@jathansadowski Every time I see some tech czar talk about computers in religious tones I remember that Neil Postman spoke at German Informatics Society in 1990 and said this to a roomful of computer scientists
https://t.co/8bV2F6UK2a
@DannyDrinksWine Every time Saxer says "fressen" it is translated as "eat" which does not quite convey the feeling of the word. "Fressen" is a word used to describe an animal eating. Using the word when talking with a human is an act of dehumanizing the receiver.
@maxbsawicky@TheNewRepublic Thanks for documenting how the republicans in Virginia tried to start something out of nothing. The quote from the student news paper was *chefs kiss*
@LifeOnaPlate I'm like, "my brother in Christ, you are political whether you recognize it or not." If you fail to acknowledge your own beliefs, you are handing your political power over to someone else's political causes.
@LifeOnaPlate "unwillingness ... to clarify values" is a key observation. I had a professor who used to say, "A moderate is just someone who has not thought about a problem very long" and I hear their words every time someone says, "I am not really political"
I obtained surveillance footage of the self-driving Tesla that abruptly stopped on the Bay Bridge, resulting in an eight-vehicle crash that injured 9 people including a 2 yr old child just hours after Musk announced the self-driving feature.
Full story: https://t.co/LaEvX9TzxW
After self-hosting my email for twenty-three years I have thrown in the towel 😩
Email is now an oligopoly, a service gatekept by a few big companies which does not follow the principles of net neutrality.