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@zkat__ ("kat.rs") wrote:

I can't believe I'm looping all the way back around to "permissive open source is actually good and we should actually be MORE AGGRESSIVE about it, to continue undercutting corporate products"

but here we are

@RikerGoogling ("Riker Googling") wrote:

planets where it doesn't snow

@HillaryClinton ("Hillary Clinton") wrote:

"In recent years, the filibuster became a routine way for the Senate minority to to block important progress on issues supported by the majority of voters," @barackobama writes.

"But we can’t allow it to be used to block efforts to protect our democracy." https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2022/01/12/obama-senate-democrats-must-protect-democracy-majority-vote/9185565002/

@Blklivesmatter ("Black Lives Matter") retweeted:

@PplsCityCouncil ("People's City Council - Los Angeles") wrote:

The mother of Jalani Lovett is here outside Men’s Central Jail demanding public officials in Los Angeles/California to DO SOMETHING about deputy gangs within the LA County Sheriff’s Department. Disband and dismantle LASD. #LASDgangs #Justice4Jalani

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@zkat__ ("kat.rs") wrote:

artist + open source dev + armchair scholar

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@meghanbkelly ("meghan b. kelly") wrote:

if you were to switch careers, and money was no object, what would you do? I would open a bookstore/cafe.

@zkat__ ("kat.rs") retweeted:

@RepJudyChu ("Judy Chu") wrote:

119 years ago, the first Korean immigrants to the US arrived. Today, as we mark #KoreanAmericanDay, I’m thrilled to celebrate the contributions that Korean Americans have made at every level and how they continue to shape our country's future. Diversity is our strength!

@meakoopa ("Anthony Oliveira") retweeted:

@slwein ("sarah") wrote:

hey besties just a reminder that you can get your Girl Scout cookies online via Troop 6000, a troop specifically for girls living in homeless shelters. 🍪
https://www.girlscoutsnyc.org/en/whatgirlsdo/gs-troop-6000.html

@travisthetechie ("Travis Smith") retweeted:

@BeingCharisBlog ("Mx. Charis Hill ♿🏳️‍⚧️ (they/them)") wrote:

This is how you give a non-ableist public health answer highlighting the disproportionate impact on high risk populations.

#COVID19 #HighRiskCovid19 #MyDisabledLifeIsWorthy

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@WHO ("World Health Organization (WHO)") wrote:

Dr @mvankerkhove provides an update on the #COVID19 and Omicron epidemiological situation ⬇️

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@zkat__ ("kat.rs") retweeted:

@KendraSerra ("Kendra Albert") wrote:

Glad to see the experts on video game preservation @adrishaw, @Liebenwalde given center stage in this article on what we're losing because the ESA is fighting fair uses of games. https://www.washingtonpost.com/video-games/2022/01/12/video-game-preservation-emulation/

@meakoopa ("Anthony Oliveira") retweeted:

@joehudsonsmall ("Joe Hudson-Small") wrote:

is it this

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@theipaper ("i newspaper") wrote:

Why these millennials are rejecting home ownership to become forever renters https://inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/money/property-and-mortgages/renting-benefits-millennials-reject-home-ownership-mortgages-1393078?utm_term=Autofeed&ito=social_itw_theipaper&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1641889335

@schneierblog ("Schneier Blog") wrote:

Using Foreign Nationals to Bypass US Surveillance Restrictions https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2022/01/using-foreign-nationals-to-bypass-us-surveillance-restrictions.html

@joshbloch ("Joshua Bloch") wrote:

Living amongst Trump supporters is dangerous to your health. Imagine my surprise.
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/12/05/1059828993/data-vaccine-misinformation-trump-counties-covid-death-rate

@zkat__ ("kat.rs") retweeted:

@m_ou_se ("Mara Bos") replied to a tweet by @m_ou_se:

Path and Metadata now have an is_symlink() method. This saves some typing, as previously this had to be done with std::fs::symlink_metadata(path) followed by metadata.file_type().is_symlink().

5/11

@bascule ("Tony "Abolish ICE" Arcieri 🦀🌹") wrote:

During a year where America being ravaged by multiple disasters relating to severe weather, and despite making a campaign promise to end oil and gas drilling on federal land, it seems Biden has wound up being quite a friend to fossil fuel https://insideclimatenews.org/news/12012022/on-the-defensive-a-year-ago-the-american-petroleum-institute-is-back-with-bravado/

@arbarrro ("nikvo") wrote:

bonan matenon

@bascule ("Tony "Abolish ICE" Arcieri 🦀🌹") wrote:

Despite making a campaign promise to end oil and gas drilling on federal land, it seems Biden has wound up being quite a friend to fossil fuel despite America being ravaged by multiple disasters relating to severe weather https://insideclimatenews.org/news/12012022/on-the-defensive-a-year-ago-the-american-petroleum-institute-is-back-with-bravado/

@travisthetechie ("Travis Smith") retweeted:

@kaylejh ("kayle hill ♿️") wrote:

from ME in @TeenVogue!

“The study that Walensky cited is worrisome to me, and the idea of anyone finding those results encouraging feels like ripping open a calloused wound.”

go read my debut op ed ✨
https://www.teenvogue.com/story/cdc-director-covid-deaths-disabled

@zkat__ ("kat.rs") retweeted:

@m_ou_se ("Mara Bos") replied to a tweet by @m_ou_se:

Newly stabilized in the standard library is File::options(). It's identical to OpenOptions::new(), but you don't have to import the OpenOptions type separately from the File type.

3/11

@zkat__ ("kat.rs") retweeted:

@m_ou_se ("Mara Bos") wrote:

🦀✨ @rustlang 1.58.0 was released just now!

https://blog.rust-lang.org/2022/01/13/Rust-1.58.0.html

As usual, a thread to highlight some of the new features:

1/11

@olensmar ("Ole Lensmar") retweeted:

@ex00 ("👨‍💻") wrote:

Monokle joined CNCF too: congrats guys from @thekubeshop Monokle team!

https://landscape.cncf.io/card-mode?category=application-definition-image-build&grouping=category&selected=monokle

@fakedansavage ("Dan Savage") retweeted:

@ZiaAlcaldesa ("Zia Alcaldesa") wrote:

I was just reminded how Savage Love by @fakedansavage is probably a huge part of why I grew up thinking queerness and kink are totally ok and normal (in the 90s!). And how much better life is because of that. Thank you, Dan!

@zkat__ ("kat.rs") wrote:

looks like some exciting changes are coming to my GH Sponsors thing, which definitely needs love, and this new stuff coming out (TBA) is gonna make it so much easier 👀

@meakoopa ("Anthony Oliveira") retweeted:

@feminemi1y ("emily") wrote:

remember folks 😌

@zkat__ ("kat.rs") retweeted:

@chippedfrnteeth ("chippedfrontteeth🦫") wrote:

@zkat__ ("kat.rs") wrote:

CAPTURED IDENTIFIERS

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@rustlang ("Rust Language") wrote:

We just released Rust 1.58.0, featuring captured identifiers in format strings and many more changes! 🎉

Read the highlights on our blog: https://blog.rust-lang.org/2022/01/13/Rust-1.58.0.html

@rustlang ("Rust Language") wrote:

We just released Rust 1.58.0, featuring captured identifiers in format strings and many more changes! 🎉

Read the highlights on our blog: https://blog.rust-lang.org/2022/01/13/Rust-1.58.0.html

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@JonahFurman ("Jonah Furman") wrote:

Assuming this 14% holds across the whole Kroger workforce, that's around 65,000 people working at the fourth-largest private employer in the US -- ranked 17th on the Fortune 500 -- who've been homeless while keeping the country's grocery stores running, in a pandemic.

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@alexnpress ("Alex Press") wrote:

this new survey of Kroger workers is brutal: 14% of respondents have been homeless in the past year, 34% say they skip or reduce meals, 36% say they're worried about getting evicted https://economicrt.org/publication/hungry-at-the-table/

@meakoopa ("Anthony Oliveira") wrote:

they really left us to die lmao

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@ctvottawa ("CTV Ottawa") wrote:

NEW: Ottawa's top doctor says word of mouth will notify students, parents and guardians and teachers about rising COVID-19 absences in schools before absenteeism reaches the threshold for the principal to notify public health officials. #ottnews

https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/word-will-get-around-about-covid-19-cases-and-absences-when-schools-reopen-etches-says-1.5737787

@meakoopa ("Anthony Oliveira") retweeted:

@SortaBad ("Your Local Congressman🔺 (🗑,🗑)") wrote:

when the foot locker employee finds an extra pair of the sold out shoes for you in the back

@steveklabnik retweeted:

@mrfeelswildride ("Always Bet On Kubo") wrote:

Blizzard Employee in 2010: Whew, just finished stealing breast milk from the break room fridge, now to remove the damage from Warlock's Life Siphon

Me: emerging from a time portal with a glock as robocop's theme plays