Old Fucking Punk @lwriemen@librem.one
#ShlaerMellor, #FunctionPointAnalysis, #punk, #environmentalist, #unionAdvocate, #anarchosocialist
"with a big old lie and a flag and a pie and a mom and a bible most folks are just liable to buy any line, any place, any time" - Frank Zappa
Joined May 2019
Study reveals depth of BAME health inequality in England https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/jan/28/study-reveals-depth-of-bame-health-inequality-in-england
#capitalism
EU 'not fit for purpose' to reduce poverty in Europe, says UN envoy https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/29/eu-not-fit-for-purpose-to-reduce-poverty-in-europe-says-un-envoy
Black Americans receiving Covid vaccines at lower rates than whites https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jan/29/black-americans-covid-vaccines-lower-rates-whites
To all those suckers who work unpaid overtime...
Against Loving Your Job https://inthesetimes.com/article/alienated-labor-capitalism-jobs-work
Union Density Went Up Last Year! Don't Get Too Excited. https://inthesetimes.com/article/union-density-numbers-bureau-labor-statistics-labor-movement
What the GameStop Bubble Reveals About Our Monstrous Financial System https://inthesetimes.com/article/gamestop-reddit-stock-market
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Anybody know anything about MyCoolClass #teaching #cooperative?
Big Tech says it wants to solve climate change. Its lobbying dollars say otherwise. https://grist.org/politics/big-tech-says-it-wants-to-solve-climate-change-its-lobbying-dollars-say-otherwise/
How the Deep Roots of Farm Labor Solidarity Helped Wisconsin Survive the Pandemic https://inthesetimes.com/article/farm-labor-solidarity-wisconsin-pandemic
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#LunarCycle has distinct effect on #sleep, study suggests | Sleep | The Guardian
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#Facebook apologises for flagging #PlymouthHoe as offensive term | #Plymouth | The Guardian
Facebook really is run by a bunch of cowboys.
The unfinished business of Flint’s water crisis https://grist.org/justice/the-unfinished-business-of-flints-water-crisis/
Report points to a new culprit behind the Great Lakes’ big, green poop problem https://grist.org/climate/mussels-behind-great-lakes-phosphorus-problem/
‘A sacrifice zone’: Why did a Chicago community of color get saddled with a polluting scrapyard? https://grist.org/justice/epa-investigation-southeast-side-chicago-scrapyard/
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Heap-based buffer overflow in sudo:
- exploitable by any local user (even non-sudoers)
- introduced in July 2011
- affects default configuration
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Instant Messaging: It's not about the app - #XMPP provides sovereignty of your communication
Read a comment in this blog post:
https://xmpp.org/2021/01/instant-messaging-its-not-about-the-app/
#openstandards #opensource #decentralisation #interoperability
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We've got the WNBA, now let's do the WONBA? #workerowned 
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Home care #cooperatives in urban areas can now apply for grants to support training and technical assistance - $1,000 to $5000. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis! Apply here:
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Police departments are deploying robots to get social media engagement and improve their image, but don't take the bait. Knightscope robots are rolling surveillance tech. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/01/police-robots-are-not-selfie-opportunity-theyre-privacy-disaster-waiting-happen
The start of something. I'm glad I got to know this guy on Usenet. Enjoy reading his fiction as well.
https://www.eviscerati.org/comics/hd/1996/03/alex-loss-words/
#ShlaerMellor, #FunctionPointAnalysis, #punk, #environmentalist, #unionAdvocate, #anarchosocialist
"with a big old lie and a flag and a pie and a mom and a bible most folks are just liable to buy any line, any place, any time" - Frank Zappa
Joined May 2019
