In the 1970s & 80s, anthropologists working in small-scale, non-industrial societies fastidiously noted down what people were doing throughout the day. I’ve been exploring the data & am struck by one of the most popular activities: doing nothing. [thread]
The top-performing link posts by U.S. Facebook pages in the last 24 hours are from:
1. Ben Shapiro
2. Ben Shapiro
3. Dinesh D'Souza
4. Occupy Democrats
5. Franklin Graham
6. Dan Bongino
7. Ben Shapiro
8. Reuters
9. Dan Bongino
10. Dan Bongino
The story here, for those who may have forgotten 2015 (it was a long time ago!) is that the NSA inserted a backdoor into a major encryption standard and then leaned on manufacturers to install it. Thread. 1/
@Marcolannello [2/2] A vedere dal whois abbiamo anche acquistato i domini più o meno alla stessa ora, tu alle 18:26 e io alle 22:43. Per il dominio volevo prendere possouscireoggi o simili ma sono tutti presi per cui alla fine ho scelto inchezonasiamo.
Showoff: siccome ho troppo tempo libero in sessione ho creato https://t.co/R9miBWV74h, un sito per consultare le informazioni sui DPCM giorno per giorno.
#dpcm#zonarossa
@Marcolannello [1/2] Ciao! L'idea mi è venuta spontaneamente e anzi mi ha fatto sorridere la coincidenza quando ho trovato il tuo sito. Su GitHub trovi la prima bozza fatta lunedì sera alle 10: https://t.co/d28YJqrEDF
Showing data on individuals can be turned off, but it's activated *by default*. This normalizes extensive workplace surveillance in a way not seen before.
I don't think employers can legally use it in most EU countries. I'm sure they cannot legally use it in Austria and Germany.
@Seamus_Malek@SAMOYEDCORE Game developers: "videogames are capable of nuanced storytelling and a unique interactivity that makes them deserving of respect as an art form."
Also game developers: "history is one big john wayne movie, lap it up you peasants."