collinsworth@hachyderm.io ("Josh Collinsworth") wrote:
My mind was blown by this
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zachleat@zachleat.com ("Zach Leatherman :11ty:") wrote:
There are incredible parallels between the failure modes of smart home technology and modern web site architecture:
When the power goes out 🤝 When JavaScript fails
My smart lock failed and I’m locked out of my house 🤝 This form button doesn’t submit
The company went out of business and now this {smart device 🤝 JavaScript framework} isn’t receiving updates and poses a security risk
pzmyers@octodon.social ("pzmyers 🦑") wrote:
Republicans have been wrecking the brains of generations ever since Reagan. The teachers know. The teachers have been witnesses to the steady leaching of poison into our schools. They themselves have been the victims.
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2024/07/17/teaching-kids-to-obey-is-not-education/
pzmyers@octodon.social ("pzmyers 🦑") wrote:
My eyes and ears were scarred by listening to only a few minutes of the RNC last night. How do people bear it?
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2024/07/17/they-cant-stop-lying/
Reblogged by jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein"):
SeanCasten ("Sean Casten") wrote:
9. But suppressing insurrections? Our slave-owning founders did that all the time. And particularly in the south, where they were vastly outnumbered that didn't work without a "qualitative military edge" as we might say in today's parlance. https://www.pbs.org/wnet/african-americans-many-rivers-to-cross/history/did-african-american-slaves-rebel/
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seanhecking@mastodon.online wrote:
On this day in 1986, Prime died after being shot multiple times by Megatron. We honor him on this day #PrimeDay
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WillFlux ("Will Green") wrote:
I’ve often wondered about the choice of LUT4 vs LUT6 in #FPGA. I came across this interesting paper that suggests LUT4 could remain competitive at smaller process nodes.
Improving FPGA Performance with a S44 LUT Structure: https://people.eecs.berkeley.edu/~alanmi/publications/2018/fpga18_s44.pdf
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IveyJanette ("Ivey Janette McClelland") wrote:
He's really desperate,isn't he?
The Black Republican Mayors Association.
Rappers.
Amber Rose.
A pastor.
If Stepin Fetchit were still alive,Trump would have HIM up there stumping for him.
#trump #rnc #uspolitics #milwaukee #Election2024 #blackmastodon https://wgntv.com/news/republican-national-convention-milwaukee/rnc-2024-milwaukee-republican-outreach-black-voters
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niko@furry.engineer ("Niko") wrote:
slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
When Apple markets "repairability" or "longevity" or "privacy", it's always a cover story; a post-hoc rationalisation, not a first-principles look at what it would mean to put those values front-and-center.
I'm glad some people are calling the machine to account:
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timbray@cosocial.ca ("Tim Bray") wrote:
I think it is usefully clarifying that the Bay Aryan financing class is slotting into MAGA.
You don't have to be a class reductionist to think that money interests are a powerful explanatory force.
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case@freeradical.zone ("Eric Case") wrote:
Shout out to https://how.complexsystems.fail/
isagalaev ("Ivan Sagalaev :flag_wbw:") wrote:
Finally got down the process for my cacio e pepe to turn out wonderfully creamy. But the process of generating of lots of starch from pasta had a side effect of also concentrating a lot of salt, so need to adjust.
By the way, here's a straightforward process that makes sense: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqIaJ_CvdEA
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makewayfortrucklings@toot.community ("Verdant Suburban Roadways") wrote:
As an engineer I want to know why microwaves have the buttons 7-9. As a human I want to know why their entire user interface is abysmal.
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tammy@webperf.social ("Tammy Everts") wrote:
I love reading feedback about past editions of #PerfNow!
Check out more testimonials: https://perfnow.nl/testimonials
Our next edition is coming up on November 14-15. Get your early-bird ticket while they're still available: https://perfnow.nl/register
collinsworth@hachyderm.io ("Josh Collinsworth") wrote:
Every form of bigotry essentially boils down to "I am superior to you because you are not the same as me," and "DEI hire" as a pejorative 100% covers all of those bases in a handy, catch-all, sanitized way you can freely say on TV.
collinsworth@hachyderm.io ("Josh Collinsworth") wrote:
It strikes me that every offensive and bigoted name one could possibly call another human has been laundered and normalized into the single catch-all term "DEI hire."
So if you hear somebody use the term "DEI hire" as a pejorative, I think it's appropriate to treat them as though they've just said the most unbelievably offensive string of words imaginable.
Because really, they have.
slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
To whichever PM studiously shepherded this through Ariane: this might get you promo, but it won't make you a better person or a good leader. It's bad and you should feel bad.
slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
ICYMI (I did!), the Fluent Web Components v3 controls are now documented listed alongside the React versions on the Fluent 2 website:
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LukaszOlejnik ("Lukasz Olejnik") wrote:
Apple Safari introduces Private Browsing 2.0. It includes "Blocking network loads of CNAME-cloaked known trackers". The tweet below is the best research work, where we demonstrated and describing the scheme and the risks. This Safari feature is excellent. New fingerprinting protection approach.
Apple is also criticising a (the least exciting, though) part of Google's Privacy Sandbox, the Topics API.PB2.0: https://webkit.org/blog/15697/private-browsing-2-0/
Our paper on CNAME tracking: https://blog.lukaszolejnik.com/large-scale-analysis-of-dns-based-tracking-evasion-broad-data-leaks-included/
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lambdasierra@hachyderm.io ("Alessandra Sierra") wrote:
Got my new laptop sticker by @Kye
https://shop.kyefox.com/products/were-here-were-queer-connection-reset-by-peer-holo-sticker
#lgbtq #queer #pride
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If you use FireFox, you might want to turn this new "feature" off:
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/privacy-preserving-attribution
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anildash@threads.net ("Anil Dash") wrote:
Ben Horowitz has a Black trans child, if you want to know the level of venality involved in these kinds of decisions. https://www.theinformation.com/articles/marc-andreessen-ben-horowitz-say-they-plan-to-donate-to-trump-pac
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adactio ("Jeremy Keith") wrote:
Journal: Ad tech
It is not the job of browser makers to prop up business models, especially ones that don’t even work.
collinsworth@hachyderm.io ("Josh Collinsworth") wrote:
Stop using colors on your website! Rendering color takes precious time and energy. Just leave the entire screen black, it's a more natural state, and a better user experience.
pzmyers@octodon.social ("pzmyers 🦑") wrote:
Rummaging through a quiet life well lived.
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2024/07/16/really-im-expected-to-go-through-all-this-now/
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labria@social.yeschenko.com wrote:
This is :chefs_kiss:
cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen") wrote:
So close! Only about $350 more needed[1] and there are 3 days left.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mvmedia/spacefunk/
[1] It was $500 when I started writing this toot. 😆
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rmondello@hachyderm.io ("Ricky Mondello") wrote:
green koopa troopas are so real for just walking off the edge
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sarajw@front-end.social ("Sara Joy :happy_pepper:") wrote:
Enjoy the power and beauty of PHP; or never mind. You will not understand the power and beauty of PHP until your stack is completely jammed. But trust me, in 20 years you'll look back at your old sites and recall in a way you can't grasp now, how much possibility lay before you and how simple and fast they were. JS is not as blazingly fast as you imagine.
2/10
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gwynnion ("Nowhere Girl") wrote:
The Democratic impulse to capitulate and beg for forgiveness and unity whenever anything bad happens to a Republican is really something, especially for marginalized people who can't even get the time of day from these people.
fromjason ("fromjason.xyz 🖤") wrote:
I can't think of a more far reaching white supremacy tactic than suppressing "political" posts, aka Black and brown issues, across two platforms and a billion people.
Yet, those on this app who colonized the moral high ground, claiming anyone still on TwitterX is supporting white supremacy, are quiet as fuck about #Meta's #Instagram and #Threads.
weeeeeiiirrrrrddddooo behavior. Straight up goofball shit.
Supabase's isomorphic JavaScript client library is now available on JSR.
I've been trying to implement 2D radiance cascades (rendering lights with soft shadows)
https://github.com/kornelski/bevy_flatland_radiance_cascades
jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:
loving all the morning birdsong here
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retr0id@retr0.id ("David Buchanan") wrote:
Jailbreaking RabbitOS (The Hard Way)
https://www.da.vidbuchanan.co.uk/blog/r1-jailbreak.html
Spoiler alert: they're violating GPL, but that's the least of their worries
collinsworth@hachyderm.io ("Josh Collinsworth") wrote:
My body in my 20s: "I feel no pain, I barely even need food or sleep, and I can lose weight merely by thinking about it."
My body in my 40s: "DIVERT ALL RESOURCES FROM NON-CRITICAL SYSTEMS TO EAR HAIR. LET EVERYTHING ELSE FAIL, THIS IS AN EMERGENCY. WE NEED EAR HAIR AND WE NEED IT RIGHT FUCKING NOW"
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xlfe ("Felix Barbalet") wrote:
@slightlyoff Komplexitätslösungstrupp
slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
Is there a german conjoined word for "team that has just shown it cannot be trusted with simple technology proposes that the solution is wickedly complex, unproven technology"?
Because it's my personal groundhog day.
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bascule@mas.to ("Tony Arcieri 🌹🦀") wrote:
Raccoons are trying to break into Cybertrucks, and there's some speculation that this is happening because the raccoons are literally confusing them with dumpsters
Reblogged by cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen"):
davebauerart ("Dave bauer") wrote:
@cstanhope She was on my podcast also! https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/yHhNieIwgLb
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leaverou@front-end.social ("Lea Verou") wrote:
Some good advice from the bathrooms at Google Seattle
slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
Sure would be a heck of a thing if it turned out targeting wasn't even better for advertisers, huh?
fromjason ("fromjason.xyz 🖤") wrote:
Now that the RNC has a working class hero for a running mate, when does Hillary Clinton go on O'Brien to call the Midwest "a bunch of cereal eating morons," or whatever
slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
But they have. And their design looks fine. But it's not the solution, because -- and I cannot stress this enough -- the solution is to *pass privacy laws worth a damn.*
You'll know it worked when you *actually* start to see brokers and intermediaries up sticks.
slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
Reducing collection to a trickle only (slightly) lengthens the time necessary to build a profile.
Why does anyone imagine all those "sign up for our newsletter" interstitials started to proliferate? Or why folks are *desperate* to get you to install the app?
Because they're better for collection and provide stable reidentifiers.
Apple and Google and others pitching tech in this area *are not levelling with you*. And I wish Mozilla was not accepting this frame.
slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
And this is how you can tell that most of this, for all of its technical splendor, is hollow. Every dollar spent selling you privacy that isn't mirrored 1:1 in lobbying for a real bloody privacy law *is misdirection*. Kayfabe.
The goal is to sanitise the narrative, not to solve the problem. Because the problem is reidentification, and that's not going away as long as we do actually useful things with our computers. The only way to make it go away is to make recombining this data costly.
slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
There *are* ways of getting to non-attributable browsing, but they don't look like a device you'd use. They involve VMs and fixed resolutions and fonts and VPNs for everything and most of the features you'd need to do real work turned off. Something like the TOR browser.
This is not a path forward. And nobody's actually pitching it; not even Brave. Why? Because in a world of scofflaws, the "do something, anything" routine works *extremely well*.
"Sell the problem, not the solution"; indeed.
slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
Why is attenuating collection not enough? Because the set of firms and data sources that can be used for re-attribution is basically unbounded. Over time, that will *always* yield enough bits to be identifiable. All Apple's approach cuts off is the most obvious and creepy avenues for non-interactive identification.
This, in turn, helps those who already have the most data about you. There's a reason Meta didn't fold up shop after ATT. Much the opposite:
https://www.macrotrends.net/stocks/charts/META/meta-platforms/gross-profit
slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
I'm glad to see Mozilla move from throwing stones to offering solutions:
That said, we're in an even worse place w/ the privacy discourse than Bobby's note implies. The threat is data at rest, and attenuating collection (as Apple has implied is the way forward) doesn't actually solve the problem, it only narrows it somewhat.
The strong solutions involve toothsome privacy laws. And until the "privacy is a human right" companies push on *that*, it's all performative.
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w3c@w3c.social ("World Wide Web Consortium") wrote:
Today we welcomed @nitot & @jyasskin to the @tag
https://www.w3.org/news/2024/w3c-team-appointments-to-the-tag-ratified/
Instead of Neko Atsume (the Japanese game of “cat collecting”), I prefer Niku Atsumi (the Japanese game of “meat thickness”).
Reblogged by isagalaev ("Ivan Sagalaev :flag_wbw:"):
In male dominated fields, the responsibility for creating spaces that are safe for women to work in falls on men.
If you don't understand why that is, you're exactly the kind of person I don't want to work with.
cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen") wrote:
[several minutes of spelunking git history later] "Good news, everyone! It wasn't me."
Now why the heck is this thing working... Ohhhhh! It's not working, but in a very non-obvious way. That explains that.
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davatron5000 ("Dave Rupert") wrote:
New CSS since 2018, a list compiled by @fimion
Dang, I love this language.
cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen") wrote:
Git blame, but for deleted lines.
Reblogged by slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell"):
macdonst@mastodon.online ("Simon MacDonald") wrote:
@brianleroux One of my favourite explainers on why you should guard against JS failing is:
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mae@meow.woem.cat ("mae :v_woem: :maxwell: :nc_fl_gf: :3") wrote:
github.com/veggiedefender/open-and-shut oh my fucking god
Reblogged by cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen"):
meg@fediscience.org ("Megan") wrote:
Grace Cummings is a rock goddess. She and her band perform both ballads and bangers off the recent record *Ramona* live on KEXP.
#Video https://youtu.be/mHUU4yrmeVc
#Music https://gracecummings.bandcamp.com/album/ramona
cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen") wrote:
Bad medley making intensifies...
cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen") wrote:
Oooh! Shannon Curtis added another track to their "80s Kids" back on the 5th:
https://shannoncurtis.bandcamp.com/track/dancing-in-the-dark
cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen") wrote:
I may have earwormed myself yesterday while tracking down the source of a song:
https://social.coop/@cstanhope/112787355121955524
Actually, my brain is alternating between that song and Shannon Curtis's version of "Wouldn't it be Good":
https://shannoncurtis.bandcamp.com/track/wouldnt-it-be-good
My brain is a bad medley making machine.
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mayank@front-end.social ("Mayank") wrote:
alt text in #CSS generated `content` is now supported all modern browsers (as of firefox 128 and safari 17.4)
please hide your weird glyphs and icon fonts using an empty string like this:
```
content: "›";
content: "›" / "";
```https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/content#alternative_text
pzmyers@octodon.social ("pzmyers 🦑") wrote:
Yesterday, I saw some of the most delusional & wicked people on planet Earth.
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2024/07/15/the-lies-they-tell-themselves/
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rachelnabors@toot.cafe ("Rachel Lee Nabors") wrote:
I have a pet theory that when tech companies are small, they have a higher number of neurodivergent people to neurotypical people. As they grow, they hire more neurotypical people. Eventually the environment becomes hostile to neurodivergence, and there's and exodus that takes a lot of innovation with it
pzmyers@octodon.social ("pzmyers 🦑") wrote:
These webs are so sharp and clean and orderly.
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2024/07/15/that-web-is-not-tangled-at-all/
nadim@infosec.exchange ("Nadim Kobeissi") wrote:
Dear @PET_Symposium attendees: register for the #PETS2024 Speed Mentoring session!
Many have registered already, but the more people sign up early, the better we can cater the event towards you! We also need more mentors to balance things out!
collinsworth@hachyderm.io ("Josh Collinsworth") wrote:
CSS is awesome and it just keeps getting more awesome.
cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen") wrote:
TIL about Prometheus, a bristlecone pine that was unfortunately cut down in 1964, where it was discovered the tree was at least 4,800 years old at the time.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prometheus_(tree)
I found out about it through Caroline Landau's work where she cast blown glass of 3D scanned remnants of the tree.
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s0@cathode.church ("s0: Soldering Saboteuse") wrote:
If anyone here doesn't know about the astonishingly intricate hand-machined electromechanical contraptions by Tatjana van Vark, a dutch trans woman, allow me to happily introduce you.
Among her creations are an Enigma-esque cryptography machine, including teletext and morse send/receive attachments, and a mechanical Fourier analyser "Harmonium". She has also carefully restored a mechanical telephone exchange and a WW2 aerial bombing computer.
http://www.tatjavanvark.nl/projects.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1ODwgX_KkQ
:boost_ok:
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researchfairy@scholar.social ("The research fairy") wrote:
Idk who needs to hear this but
If you're updating a system that you have access to by ssh
Learn about tmux
(You can re-connect to a terminal session even if your local internet connexion breaks)
Reblogged by cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen"):
Haven't seen this on the Fediverse yet: a blog post (not by me!) about spelunking through the Canon Cat's #forth operating system and persuading it to run arbitrary code from floppy disk.
https://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2024/07/pretty-pictures-bootable-floppy-disks.html
#CanonCat #retrocomputing
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JonathanAldrich@social.sigsoft.org ("Jonathan Aldrich") wrote:
"Strike me down and your journey to the Dark Side will be complete." - Emperor Palpatine to Luke Skywalker
Worth considering by all those wishing the bullet hadn't missed. America heals herself not by assassinating anyone who might be a proto-fascist, but by electing leaders who will strengthen democracy and the rule of law.
[HIM] ♫ Watch me unravel; I’ll soon be naked, lying on the floor, lying on the floor
[HER] ♫ I’m cold and I am shamed, lying naked on the floor
[TOGETHER] ♫ Picture this: We were both butt naked, bangin’ on the bathroom floor
collinsworth@hachyderm.io ("Josh Collinsworth") wrote:
Oh yeah I also embarrassed my wife by making a very lousy dad joke to the cashier at Target, so...on a roll.
collinsworth@hachyderm.io ("Josh Collinsworth") wrote:
This weekend I finished a project building patio stairs from scratch, bought a new weed whacker, got my oil changed, and edged the yard.
Might just put on some Foo Fighters, drink an IPA, and ascend to a state of pure dad energy.
slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
Worth your time:
https://www.wheresyoured.at/tss/
The question, now, is how to fix it.
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mia@front-end.social ("Mia (CSS workshops available)") wrote:
Hey look, it's Non-Binary People's Day 💛🤍💜💙🥳
Remember: there's not one right way to be non-binary. Don't fall for the binary/non-binary binary! You can be multiple things at once, because life is messy and fun. ID labels are useful - but they're tags, not folders.
Hi, I'm a woman and also non-binary (a non-binary-non-binary) and also trans. A lesbian who is also pan. 🤷🏻♀️
Happy at-least-one-of-those-things day.
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fugueish@wandering.shop ("Chris Palmer") wrote:
A healthy attitude toward lines of code, by @bsdphk : https://varnish-cache.org/docs/trunk/phk/thatslow.html
slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
Every now and again I wonder "how does @jsrailton use a computer without it exploding?", and then I get suuuuper thankful I left security when it stopped being fun and started being organised crime.
fromjason ("fromjason.xyz 🖤") wrote:
Trump rally shooting upends Democrats' crisis over Biden candidacy
"But the second senior House Democrat offered one reason for why it might: “We’ve all resigned ourselves to a second Trump presidency.”"
Yikes. https://www.axios.com/2024/07/14/house-democrats-biden-trump-rally-shooting
bcantrill ("Bryan Cantrill") wrote:
A listener writes: "could you do an Oxide and Friends that explains the difference between CPUs, GPUs, FPGAs and ASICs?" Why, yes we can! Tomorrow @ahl and I will be joined by the singular Raja Koduri to guide us through the wild world of heterogeneous computing. Join us, 5p Pacific!
Reblogged by cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen"):
Two updates to this thread.
Update 1: In this thread I complain Mozilla does not provide specific technical details about this feature. It turns out there *is* a document with the technical details, on Github:
https://github.com/mozilla/explainers/tree/main/ppa-experiment
It also explains (https://wiki.mozilla.org/Origin_Trials) which sites are participating in the feature.
I am linking this document because I believe the first five words do more to discredit what Mozilla is doing here than anything I could say:
"Mozilla is working with Meta"
cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen") wrote:
Also, it's been drivin' me crazy, so I finally broke down and found the song that's in that boosted video. It seems to be some sort of remix/mashup between at least two songs: DJ Casper's "Cha Cha Slide" and Lady Gaga's "Always Remember Us This Way".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4XkQvZj3Ao
I'd like to find a better quality version.
Edit: I'm seein' a DJ Johnny credited with the remix using Lady Gaga's song as the title.
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jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:
‘During previous periods of unrest over unpopular taxes, the president was accused of bribing opposition members of Parliament and setting up meetings with politicians planning anti-tax rallies in order to cajole them into stopping the action. But the young people on the streets today don’t speak that political language. There is no central leadership to bribe, threaten or push into endless “peace dialogues.”’
#Mozilla is horribly mismanaged. They have rolled out ad tracking exactly the way a sleazy consent-ignoring ad company would.
The tragedy is that their self-destruction only helps other ad-company-owned browsers.
Gargron ("Eugen Rochko") wrote:
Ran a roll of Gold through the new camera to test how well it works ahead of a trip.
📷 Pentax KX
🎞️ Kodak Gold 200
🔭 Pentax M 50mm/1.7
👤 Wife
jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:
“Not long before shots rang out, rallygoers noticed a man climbing to the roof of a nearby building and warned local police, according to two law enforcement officials.
One local police officer climbed to the roof and encountered Crooks, who pointed his rifle at the officer. The officer retreated down the ladder, and Crooks quickly took a shot toward Trump, and that’s when Secret Service snipers shot him”
slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
The cursed thing about client-side rendering is that once you yeet your UI into JS, you become responsible for *every* affordance and UI contract. The more advanced the user-base, the harder it bites. And the script for those affordances competes for space in the perf budget
In summary and in conclusion, The Inevitable React Rewrite has the same likelihood of success as the Inevitable Solo Album. Think twice, then think again before joining GH.
/by @misty
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AndrewRadev@hachyderm.io ("Andrew Radev") wrote:
"This isn't the only GitHub feature that’s felt subtly worse in the past few years [...] this is the first moment where it really hit me that GitHub's probably not going to get better again from here."
Reblogged by cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen"):
jeremyosborn@mastodon.art ("Jeremy Osborn") wrote:
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vmaderna@mastodon.art ("Victoria Maderna") wrote:
Another of my favorites #FromTheInspirationFolder
Hermann Vogel (1854-1921) created the most wonderful worlds, chock-full of charming details and intricate linework.
Just such a perfect example of the utter magic of drawing.
