Andrew Kuchling @akuchling@octodon.social

~1 million Creative Commons images on 500px.com are dissapearing tomorrow!

If you have the resources please install the Archiveteam's Warrior program and select the 500px project! https://www.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=ArchiveTeam_Warrior

irc is #500pieces on efnet

thank you (boosts very appreciated)

There are worlds out there where the sky is burning, and the sea is asleep, and the rivers dream. People made of smoke and cities made of song. Somewhere there's danger, somewhere there's injustice, somewhere else the tea's getting cold. Come on, Ace; we've got work to do!

— The Doctor's final words, in “Survival”

12 Rules for a Progressive Life
https://medium.com/s/story/12-rules-for-a-progressive-life-9a53fbf80487
By Aaron Huertas
1. Know your geography
2. Understand your class
3. Respect all labor
4. Don’t compromise your morals
5. Pick your battles
6. Use your power
7. Empathize widely and specifically
8. State your motivations
9. Secure yourself so that you may secure others
10. Stay healthy
11. Keep improving
12. Build movements that take turns

Racket, the programmable programming language joins Conservancy as a member project! https://sfconservancy.org/news/2018/jun/12/racketjoins/

“Yes, but who do you work for?”

“Work for? I don't work *for* anybody; I'm just having fun.”

— Rigg and the Doctor, in “Nightmare of Eden”

Henrietta Swan Leavitt discovered the Cepheid variable period-luminosity relationship. This relationship links the absolute brightness of a Cepheid type variable star to its pulsation period. This gave us an important standard candle to measure distances across space.

The Lynx Manifesto (1998)

http://world.std.com/~adamg/manifesto.html

RT @pycon@twitter.com
PyCon 2018’s Code of Conduct Transparency Report https://pycon.blogspot.com/2018/06/pycon-2018-code-of-conduct-transparency.html

bot allies: mastodon now has a toggle to mark accounts as being bots. seems like a good thing to check

You know, K9, sometimes I think I'm wasted, just rushing around the universe saving planets from destruction. With a talent like mine, I might have been a great slow bowler.

— The Doctor, in “The Horns of Nimon”

Someone understands Peterson's appeal.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/05/20/why-is-jordan-peterson-so-unreasonably-popular/

Knowing's easy; everyone does that _ad nauseam_. I just sort of hope.

— The Doctor, in “State of Decay”

More DC/Looney Tunes Specials Coming This Summer
http://comicbuzz.com/more-dc-looney-tunes-specials-coming-this-summer/
#comics #comicbooks

Une manière de dire "écureuil" en Breton peut se traduire par "chat des bois"

Voilà, c'est tout.

Admettez que les autres peuples viennent de mourir un peu à l'intérieur d'eux-mêmes, regrettant leur non bretonitude.

RT @Hello_Tailor@twitter.com
An indie comic is following the Gamergate playbook by monetizing alt-right nerds to the tune of $250,000. https://www.dailydot.com/parsec/jawbreakers-comic-comicsgate-antarctic/

tfw you're sick of fascism but your only useful skill is making stupid web apps

signal-boosting Duane O'Brien
‏ @DuaneOBrien

Are you missing out on #pycon because you can't afford a pass? Do you know someone who can't afford a pass but can get to the show? My DMs are open. Please RT for reach.

“You don't think that's wrong, do you?”

“Wrong? It's an economic miracle. Of course it's wrong.”

— Kimus and the Doctor, in “The Pirate Planet”