@glitch launched support for always-on static sites for everyone! https://glitch.com/glimmer/post/fast-free-static-site-hosting-glitch-project-hours
This is an interactive post explaining why Google search isn’t what you think it is and how it games you away from original content. Strong recommend! https://themarkup.org/google-the-giant/2020/07/28/google-search-results-prioritize-google-products-over-competitors
wow we are gonna mess up the CT reopening @ceanews teacher want:
-no recording live streams for later use
-want free computers (for teachers)
-50 a month for internet
-no evaluation of online teaching
ctmirror.org/2020/07/28/a-q… (quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/s/kIfpY)
Tailwind really is the new Bootstrap, lol.
Good morning, dear executives! 🙄
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I'm pretty sure there are companies experiencing a false relief, a sort of "Walking Ghost phase" of WFH, where they think something like "look, we made it, transitioned t...
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Madeline Miller’s account of Patroclus assaulting the walls of Troy, disguised as Achilles, and being fucked with by Apollo is a great account of imposter’s syndrome by a literal imposter. Fake it till you break it, I guess.
If you’re ever despondent about the state of things, unable to understand why people can be so cruel today, read this and understand that NYC and America is actually a little less mean today than when I was 18 years old. books.google.com/books?id=JuQCA…
I want a netcast (podcast) that’s interesting but isn’t a rehashing of what I experience in near real time on Twitter. Like three of the five netcasts I subscribe to end up being that.
Gosh, remember when the tipping point was in the future? Good times. nytimes.com/2012/07/21/opi…
Would love to see a followup on this, @MIT news.mit.edu/2012/spread-of…
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Using only a GIF what’s the one episode of TV you’ve rewatched the most?
Quick update on wtf is happening right now with that extra $600 per week expiring - and what I am worried about.
This is very, very good:
The self titled debut EP from RAW GAMMA (@stefan_ringer_fwm & myself) is available to stream/purchase at @bandcamp! 6 new tracks exploring the realms of house, techno & g...
Meanwhile the USA is facing an eviction crisis exacerbated by a pandemic for which get masks that aren't produced at concentration camps in China. America is truly exceptional.
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There are a LOT of people rely on ONLY PUA, meaning that $2400 per month is the only checks they are getting.
Cutting it to $200 per week, as proposed, will mean people will be paying their bills on $800 per month? Coolcool. Very practical.
The lede is getting buried on the GOP plan for UI- under their proposal, starting in October, extra UI benefits will count as income towards other social safety net programs. That means people might lose eligibility for Medicaid and SNAP & not have enough for food or health care.
I feel for the MIT students who can't experience their UROPs and internships. I hope this helps. The stickers are adorable.
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Someone does not appreciate my efforts to provide her with a nice workspace. I moved all those boxes for nothing.
You might think I'm just arguing semantics, but google around for "modern web development" (heck, there's a Modern Web podcast!) and it's nearly all client-side frameworks (maybe pulling JSON from microservices).
That's a *profoundly* shortsighted view of web architecture. https://t.co/J4iYt87dEE
Continuing the paradigm shift…
Instead of fruitless SSR vs. SPA debates, it's helpful to think of Web Architecture as a spectrum, with many hybrid states between the t...