Torbjørn Vik Lunde @TorbjornLunde@octodon.social
Interested in interactive installations, user interfaces, design, software, technology, photography, art, feminism, philosophy…
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The oppression of one is the oppression of all, and we cannot violate the liberty of one being without violating the freedom of all of us.
-- Mikhail Bakunin
This is your reminder that capitalism's competition doesn't encourage innovation. It INHIBITS it.
Here we see how USA Today has managed to hold our time & resources hostage for their own profits & how removing all their spy scripts makes it 10x faster.
Imagine how fast other sites/apps could be. Hell, imagine how fast Windows/Android/iOS could be. Capitalism hurts. Competition hurts. Cooperation is the key to true innovation.
https://twitter.com/fr3ino/status/1000166112615714816
"Wars are started by the old, but the ones who die are young people. The government won't protect the youth. I want you all to understand that well," said 96-year-old former Imperial Japanese Navy sailor Kuniyoshi Takimoto during a lecture at the Shinmachi Campus of Doshisha University here.
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20180524/p2a/00m/0na/019000c
Powerful message. I wonder if his oral history has been recorded by historians. The more personal the microhistory, the more useful and effective it is at conveying the experience.
@catdad @brennen @walruslifestyle
But the parts that work are really fast! (Who said you needed JavaScript and AJAX to make things fast.)
all apps should have a black theme imo
@walruslifestyle I would describe that more as corporate tyranny.
Fascism tends to cooperate with companies to a certain degree for the purposes of retaining more power for themselves (the fascist state).
I think it's worth differentiating them since they seem to have different goals and priorities.
(Neither are desirable obviously.)
