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What soulless thing is this that laughs before a wreck?

BREAKING: Dept. of the Interior is renaming the LES/Chinatown border to Dimes Square officially

data infrastructure week

tired: enshittification wired: linkedin-ification

cult of action

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2025

What could I offer Siduri, the queen of bold strength, who lacks not the king of a untamed place nor the giant of the mountains? clay for the eye? The basket of boiled carp and amulet of the gods?

www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2024/de... by @dubdobdee.bsky.social

finally finished downloading my limewire wrapped after 20 years

How Decentralized Is Bluesky Really? dustycloud.org/blog/how-dec... A technical deep-dive, since people have been asking me for my thoughts. I'll expand a bit on some of the key points here in a thread. 🧵

At the forest of my starless meteorite there lay a pit. All the people of Uruk asked what it could mean.

There are certain queer times in this strange mixed affair we call life when a man takes this whole universe for a vast practical joke

133 user sign-ups per second. jesus christ

"You get these simulated transient experiences, emotional contagions like 'brat girl summer', which has nothing to do with real joy at all. Which instead has everything to do with a kind of nervous end-of-the-world jitteriness, which comes out as laughter and stanning." - @leninology.bsky.social

ursula le guin: we need writers who remember freedom

I drink but only para socially

time is flat circle

where is Adam Tooze?!

we need a main character cycle via @maxread.info open.substack.com/pub/maxread/...

Hello 🦋 Happy to see many familiar faces around. Wasn't easy to find all of you (I probably missed many), so I created a starter pack to make it easier to (re)connect and nerd out about distributed systems, programming languages, and container stuff. Let me know who I missed! go.bsky.app/U1hZhum

Xodus

“Every $1,300 New York invested in building bike-lanes in 2015 provided benefits equivalent to 1 additional year of life at full health over the lifetime of all city residents, according to a new economic assessment.” Bike-lanes are a sound public health investment. www.reuters.com/article/busi...

we are so back

I'm totally done with X/Twitter. I will still be doing my banking there, though.