I'm continually disappointed by how many people and businesses are legitimizing and supporting BTC. More people need to push back. A corporation pouring money into BTC shouldn't be a badge of honor, rather a scarlet letter.
*Walter Bloomberg https://twitter.com/DeItaone
SQUARE INC - PURCHASED ABOUT 3,318 BITCOINS AT AN AGGREGATE PURCHASE PRICE OF $170 MLN $SQ

We have years of research and technology on how to keep things like this secure. But instead, because people are an anti-priority in corporate social media platforms, this is going to lead to VERY dangerous situations. https://twitter.com/furrier/status/1363415770773020674

This clause is going to bite everyone in the ass sooner than later. (And everyone does this because they’re based in the imperial oligarchy that’s more concerned with squashing dissent than checks notes letting people keep their content private)

If it’s marketing / advertising material, burn it. Literally corporate propaganda to attempt to humanize companies by telling either fabricated or crafted stories about something that barely has to deal with the company in question.

Just say your prices and go.

I hate that at least once a month, someone messages me asking if I hate white people.

No, I do not “hate” white people. I hate what they do, what they permit and put up with at the cost of everyone else around them (including their own people). And that can be said of any party of people.

I stumbled my way through recording a podcast episode all about systemic racism in zoning laws and white supremacist policies harming disenfranchised minorities, and how I was raised to believe affluent suburban neighborhoods are the American Dream. Should I even release it?? 😂
U.S. Bank Branch
🇭🇷 — with anomalily
TIL that my father had a middle name none of us knew about. This was after we had to get birth documentation from Croatia because his *first* name was misspelled on my birth certificate. Which I never noticed for half a century.

Are you keeping yourself organized during eternal Caturday?

React, Angular, etc. are not neutral technology. They serve specific purposes required by specific orgs/teams/specs—much of which may be much more applicable to MegaCorp, Inc. than you. Our industry does a terrible job of *warning* you why you maybe *shouldn’t* pick a tool.
The current UI component trend is insiduous because it's backed by engineer-led companies like Google and Facebook that will happily let a framework constrain their produ...
I love finding out that you need 4 different pieces of paper from 3 different offices in NY to get an authenticated birth certificate. 👌🏽 really makes you think about inefficient systems to authenticate chain of custody
The first prompt on the 311 number in NYC is, "Is this about alternate side parking regulations?"
Synchronicity
I finally figured out how to automatically sync my Apple HealthKit metrics to a data lake in S3. I’ve been wanting to do this for a very long time. Next step will be integrating the data with my website for in-context health metrics.
Stop teasing us
FUN FACT: According to a new poll, 46% of Republicans would leave the GOP to join a new Trump party.
billg thinking outside the box. this times 100. https://t.co/yQwVKIEtS0
"We need hundreds of Elon Musks" to combat climate change, Bill Gates says cbsn.ws/2LVWLf0
Is there a technical term for designing multiple versions of a logo so it reads well on different sizes and applications?