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It's been 8 years and I still haven't accepted Mike Mangini as the drummer of Dream Theater.

European readers: The proposed European Copyright Directive poses a great risk for free software and its development. The vote happening on June 20 and 21 will determine whether or not we are permitted to build software online, together. Take action now: https://u.fsf.org/2l-

Hey #FreeSotfware lovers!

We need you to help us grow #PeerTube into the YouTube alternative it can become.

Spread the word about #JoinPeertube joinpeertube.org, and fund the development of important features on frama.link/joinpeertube

Peertube, an ActivityPub based alternative to YouTube, is running a crowdfunding campaign kisskissbankbank.com/en/projec

Comes at an important time, with YouTube blocking legitimate videos on (incorrect) copyright grounds, such as MIT's OpenCourseWare videos and the Blender Foundation's videos torrentfreak.com/youtubes-pira

We have @PaulStefko here today to help us explain Fate mechanics for Episode 3 of Leading with Class! You can check out some of Paul's work here: youtube.com/user/ham2anv His core mechanics videos are really useful for learning more about games, and his self leadership makes them happen!

Add a bit of folk metal to your morning:

Кукушкины дети by КАЛЕВАЛА

jamendo.com/album/94940/kukush

Do you remember when the last programming language arrived, in 1981, and it was literally called The Last One, and every program ended in a line saying 'TERMINATE' and how we all laughed

and then came the nuclear fires of Judgement Day

modeling-languages.com/last-on

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last

I finished David Graeber's "Bullshit Jobs" book. I have thinkie things to say about the book, but overall I am gobsmacked at how he strung the history and the sociology of our current employment situation.

Not sure I 100% agree with his conclusions about UBI being the answer but I definitely want to be more mindful about what I work on and how to change the system that punishes those who do caring labor.

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reincarnation Show more

Grumble, capitalism Show more

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@gargron Delete and Redraft is amazing. Thank you so much for this feature!

The talks and tutorials for PyOhio 2018 have been released:

pyohio.org/2018/schedule/talks

pyohio.org/2018/schedule/tutor

If you're in the Ohio area at the end of July you won't want to miss this free Python conference (I'm not even from Ohio and I wouldn't dare miss it.)

Hope to see you there!