Oh no just found out that planet money is hiring a cohost and that is my dream job. *frantically talks herself into and out of believing she is qualified to apply for this job*
> Rumors of Portland’s Death Are Greatly Exaggerated < It’s a real sore spot for me when I see Portland dragged through the mud in the press—not to mention the whole concept of living in a dense urban environment. This is a deeply personal episode: jaredwhite.com/podcast/65/

I give up on @KDECommunity, to be honest. I’m tired of apps half working, needing to do so much crap to get things working.

Picture for Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 9:36 AM

There is a goegeous @AhearneCycles midtail with nearly identical specs to mine (but for a normal sized human) on Craigslist and I love my bike so much I want to buy it even though it is most definitely for someone 7ā€ taller.

This is actually enough for me to delete my account on there. I can’t even use it because my phone’s too old and most of the conversations were already capitalist and imperial circle jerks so I’m good. https://twitter.com/AddyPottle/status/1358909121769086979

The more I’m hearing about this Fred Hampton movie, the more I’m reminded about how media, marketing and ads exist to warp and distort the present and change history. This movie is going to be pretty but very ahistorical.

I've been listening to a fair amount of Frank Sinatra lately, after watching the excellent 2-part biography on Netflix. I would like to be on the record about what a horrible song "High Hopes" is. 1/3

What are you trying to bust out of during eternal Caturday?

The Google contractor who was suspended after speaking out about working conditions is now being allowed to return to work: twitter.com/comradeshannon…
Guess who was just invited back to work tomorrow b/c *surprise* no Google NDA was violated? My story is a testament to why there is strength in organizing & strength in...
Actually ate Weetabix this morning, sans beans. I did not know of The Great Bean Controversy.
There's nothing about the Jamstack which compels me to give up the Majestic Monolith of Rails for applications which are inherently database-driven and user-scoped. But for simpler websites or apps which are mainly about content publishing…static all the way! ā–¶ļø @bridgetownrb
Loveliest tweeps! A friendo got approached with a suggestion to have them join Google Developer Experts — could you share your thoughts, was it worthwhile for you (pre-pandemic), does it provide anything now, how does the future look like? Does it worth the effort? Etc. TY! šŸ’œ
Reading all the quote tweets and they are like ā€œ$45Kā€. Mine was $7.15/hr plus Sunday pay of $1.50/hr extra. Only after 16 years in the workforce and I now make $50K. šŸ¤¦šŸ»ā€ā™€ļø twitter.com/jeauxalejandro…
Your first "real" job where you were actually out on your own (out of HS or college or later... different for everybody)... how much you make? I was $9.04/hr as student ...
And I know who Iā€˜d serve it to.
All the coronaviruses in the world would fit in a cokeĀ can boingboing.net/2021/02/10/all…
Beautiful
SomeLoathsomeDockHat https://twitter.com/Popehat
Public defenders generally know the fix is in against them and they go in and fight zealously anyway. Trump's attorneys knew the fix was in FOR them and went in and half-...

Why don’t more proprietary OS providers deliver their system images via BitTorrent or some other distributed storage system? They already handle their update delivery system with a bunch of bulk machines - this would reduce load for most. Is it because of ā€œprivacyā€/lack of control?

Why do I always forget to shoot a thumbnail? You'd think I'd know better by now.
Why do I always forget to shoot a thumbnail? You'd think I'd know better by now.