Jeremiah Lee @jeremiahlee@librem.one

Summary of the current state of the bird site :

Unpopular opinion :

Universal Health Care is a more modern, revolutionnary and life changing invention than any metaverse / crypto / web3 bullshit you can think of.

Politics > technology.

Unionize all the software developers!

Major telecom companies are demanding that online content providers pay for their services to be accessed on the network of providers.

💸It'd be paying twice for the same data.

Read @epicenter_works & @edri 's paper summarising the myths of the industry: https://edri.org/our-work/network-fee-new-attack-on-open-internet/

This. First is a letter by a little girl named Madeline.
Followed by the official response on Unicorn Licensing. 🦄

@jerry kubernetes is what happens when you take about 5-10 years of institutionalized tech debt, reinvent it, and create an entirely new parallel universe of tech debt as a consequence

Which is to say that it's highly effective and yet much of it is, to some degree or another, simultaneously needed yet unnecessary

Do all the people on Twitter using the platform to complain about Elon ad nauseum not understand that if they left the platform and stopped engaging, it would turn into Parler, lose its advertisers and die? It's just a private app that monetizes off of engagement. So don't engage.

A must read by Geoff Nesnow.

"Covid-19 is not just like a cold. Letting it rip unimpeded is adding an enormous, unsustainable health debt to ourselves, our families, our businesses and our society. Herd Immunity was never possible and certainly isn’t now. Long Covid isn’t just real, it’s devastating and surprisingly common."

#COVID #COVIDisAirborne

https://link.medium.com/WVl2jmjSvvb

@jeremiahlee handshake agreement, although I think the more appropriate and radical solution is that anyone can be a gentleman

@jeremiahlee Maybe handshake agreement if you're indicating it is informal? Or you could just say agreement 🤣. Less is more.

@jeremiahlee gentlethem’s agreement?

Wow. Apple finally decided to stop arguing with the FBI and enable full encryption of iCloud backups. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/12/07/icloud-apple-encryption/

Time Magazine has announced that Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky is #PersonOfTheYear #TimeMagazinePersonoftheYear