Find someone who loves you the way that Microsoft Visual Studio loves adding paths to your local C:\ drive to files which are going to be checked into version control
A thing I have never understood is how during the Edward Snowden disclosures it became publicly known that LOVINT is a thing, and somehow the United States of America continued to exist after that
So, I wanted to verify something about how Bluesky handles adult content. So as seemed reasonable for doing a test, I logged in my test account. I immediately found my test account was banned from seeing nudity.
On investigation, I found my test account is permanently flagged as *mandatorily* region-locked for: Brazil; Russia; Turkey; India; and Germany. I cannot turn the moderation for any of those five countries off. Not even using Blacksky, not even with a self-hosted PDS.
What in the fuck?
COMING BACK TO A SUPER NINTENDO GAME AFTER DECADES
This game is a lot more primitive than I remember but wow the music is good
COMING BACK TO A GAME BOY ADVANCE GAME AFTER DECADES
This game is really good but wow the audio is a lot more primitive than I remember
I sincerely believe Jack Dorsey created to prevent the widespread adoption of ActivityPub by funding a replacement protocol that would serve the interests of big corps like Twitter rather than individuals. I believe what we see above is Dorsey's original plan working.
Backers of Bitcoin, or "AI", occasionally try this ludicrous argument that technologies which intentionally waste energy are good for climate change, because by creating portable demand for energy they encourage alternative energy development.
To the fossil fuel providers, they tell the truth: "AI" and Bitcoin can soak up the supply created by alternative energy, so that we continue burning coal and oil even after wind and solar become cheap enough to dispace it.
Another thing Robert Anton Wilson said was:
Not all witches are cocksuckers, but all cocksuckers are witches.
Thinking about that tonight
Happy new year everybody!