actually in the UK they call them crisptunes
"Satire is meant to ridicule power. If you are laughing at people who are hurting, it is not satire, it is bullying." - Terry Pratchett
Created a ROMhack solely for fun and found a way to use it as my final project for this class I'm in. Proud of myself 🤣 #romhacking #romhack
the jorts, as they say, have been fucking activated
Amazing how people who are self-described "brutally honest" never seem to give out brutal complements or be brutally vulnerable.
They can't just be like "Hey @KitRedgrave that skirt looks motherfucking fabulous on you and if you don't like it, tough shit." or "Jesus Christ I am dying of nerves right now at this interview. Just telling it like it is, bruh."
It turns out people have researched how to do algorithmic recommendations without users having to reveal their personal preferences, and I am intrigued. Apparently, in principle we could have the good parts of, say, Netflix suggesting more things you might want to watch, without exposing ourselves to entities like Facebook selling all our data.
See "Distributed Differential Privacy and Applications" by Narayan, for example. (Also that's the first CC-BY licensed PhD thesis I've seen!)
we need #carepunk more than ever at this point
being good to people needs to become seen for what it is: rebellion against a system built to reward assholes as much as possible
A radical proposal to keep your personal data safe - Richard Stallman https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/apr/03/facebook-abusing-data-law-privacy-big-tech-surveillance
Battle-damaged mecha Bob Ross
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My new lifestyle is eating beans and tooting. Take that how you will
Anyone can be a marine systematist, apparently.
Share buttons for the #Fediverse.
https://gitlab.com/distributopia/share-connect-support
