Insomnia is the leading cause of Wishing You Had Someone To Cuddle Right Now. This is a dhole fact.
Are You Under the Influence? The Tail That Wags The Dog It is tempting and forgivable to believe that we're in control of our social media experiences. After all, we write what we want in our bio, select our avatars, and even come up with our own handles. We decide who we follow, what we post, and which recommendations to consider. It never feels like we're not in the driver's seat the whole time, especially if you use…
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Are You Under the Influence? The Tail That Wags The Dog - Dhole Moments
It is tempting and forgivable to believe that we’re in control of our social media experiences. After all, we write what we want in our bio, ...
Fun observation: If you do cool stuff, then over time you will gather a bunch of people who are interested in doing cool shit, and will quickly feel like the cool shit you're doing is inadequate because you're surrounded by people who can do cooler shit than you. This is a desirable outcome. (It's related to the friendship paradox, too!)
Friendship paradox - Wikipedia
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Pulling the plug on my Signal Group Chats experiment. The lack of moderation tools for group admins has made this a miserable experience.
Clearly, every unguarded crosswalk is fair game
Florida Deploys Police To Stare At Crosswalks, Stop Them From Being Painted Rainbow Colors
The move comes after citizens repainted the Pulse memorial sidewalk in Pride colors.
@npub1gsun...fy6l I need to confirm: Is Evgeny Poberezkin actually your founder? And is this actually their blog and not some weird impersonation?
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Barking Up The Ratchet Tree – MLS Is Neither Royal Nor Nude One of the first rules you learn about technical writing is, "Know your audience." But often, this sort of advice is given without sufficient weight or practical examples. Instead, you're ushered quickly onto the actual tactile aspects of writing--with the hope that some seed was planted that will sprout later in your education. Science communication is famously a hard problem.
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Barking Up The Ratchet Tree – MLS Is Neither Royal Nor Nude - Dhole Moments
One of the first rules you learn about technical writing is, “Know your audience.” But often, this sort of advice is given without suff...
You didn't need another reason to hate Meta (which owns Facebook and Instagram), but here ya go anyway:
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Meta appoints anti-LGBTQ+ conspiracy theorist Robby Starbuck as AI bias advisor
Meta has appointed right-wing, anti-LGBTQ+, anti-DEI conspiracy theorist Robby Starbuck to advise them on preventing political bias in AI.
Improving Geographical Resilience For Distributed Open Source Teams with FREON In a recent blog post, I laid out the argument that, if you have securely implemented end-to-end encryption in your software, then the jurisdiction where your ciphertext is stored is almost irrelevant. Where jurisdiction does come into play, unfortunately, is where your software is developed and whether or not the local government will employ rubber-hose cryptanalysis to backdoor your…
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Improving Geographical Resilience For Distributed Open Source Teams with FREEON - Dhole Moments
In a recent blog post, I laid out the argument that, if you have securely implemented end-to-end encryption in your software, then the jurisdiction...