A story of how there's a realistic chance for humanity to stabilize the climate, though in a world where we're muddling along through a painfully changed world.
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/climate-change-after-pandemic.html
Interesting story about a high end Black fashion designer.
There was some interesting parts about copyright and an idea about when is something cultural appropriation or exchange.
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/jan/14/i-came-up-a-black-staircase-how-dapper-dan-went-from-fashion-industry-pariah-to-gucci-god
I'd tried to tag some music using mutagen but then some of it wouldn't play on my real or virtual squeezeboxes.
I'd ended up with embedded cover art that was too large. I finished a small program to resize the art to something likely to fit and it worked.
Now I can go back to updating my local music repository metadata.
It was real! Trump's Twitter account was compromised by someone guessing the password.
I wanted to share this from Twitter.
Awww... The rich evangelicals are mad they can't infiltrate the angry transgendered movement, because it's a bunch of friends who know each other, are bound together by a common experience, and know they need to work together?
Original post: https://twitter.com/TheOnlySprout/status/1336079147534340096?s=20
"One more #TERFLEAKS from anon DM, a screenshot from a document where right wing / evangelical (?) groups are discussing their inept attempts to "infiltrate" the "TRAs"...""
If your curious it was Be Quiet 601 case with Be Quiet CPU cooler, and fanless Seasonic power supply. I think the video card is a quietish Nvidia from around the 900-1040 era.
This was shared by a climate group on twitter...
"There's racism in our food system, too. Here's how to combat it."
https://mashable.com/article/how-to-combat-environmental-racism-food/
This was a pretty good essay on how social media that sorts by "popular" leads to misinformation, and how the following/unfollowing mechanic leads to information bubbles.
They also observed that lies liked by conservatives circled separately from the fact checks that were liked by liberals.
(Both sides can fall for misinformation, but at least right now, conservatives are more susceptible).
Bioinfo developer in ENCODE project, Python developer, Debian Developer. I'm trying to work on XMPP.