and converting them to modern languages: Basic Computer Games

Shantanu Narayen’s still not giving you a free license

even if you’re in a “legal region” you still have to use a third-party website or app to find out which service has that episode of that season of that show because no service can be bothered to carry a complete show

Elon decided Microsoft’s Tay chatbot was a guidebook …

Elon Musk removes blocking feature so he can finally see what his kids post

more of a miracle he didn’t copy Johnny Cab …

“survive, nervous chuckle, obsess”

blood sucking leeches versus privacy sucking websites …

tOo BiG tO fAiL

The Many Lives of Null Island

Mint is the gateway drug

“Intel inside, don’t divide”

checkbox compliance – companies are required to have something in place that checks the box so they can pass the audit

https://somafm.com/missioncontrol/

and phased rollouts …

still read “unattended updates” as “unintended updates” …

pink lady or nothing

“We live in capitalism, its power seems inescapable – but then, so did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art.” [emphasis added]

—Ursula K. Le Guin

teach them rebellion and revolution and defiance, teach them to dream about a better world, teach them right to repair and reverse engineering and open source, teach them science and technology and engineering and art and design are all interlinked and that economists have no idea what they’re doing, teach them who the dragons are, teach them resilience and sustainability and regeneration, teach them other people have feelings too

don’t teach them conformity and obedience and compliance