Matt Panhans @mpanhans@librem.one

ooof this sucks—disney+ is cancelling and memory holing a bunch of shows, including *The Mysterious Benedict Society* https://deadline.com/2023/05/disney-remove-series-streaming-disney-plus-hulu-big-shot-willow-y-dollface-turner-hooch-pistol-1235372512/

log(😅) =💧log(😄)

Earth at night seen from space.

Some more details on how Instagram is planning to build an ActivityPub compatible service... https://www.theverge.com/2023/5/19/23730070/instagram-twitter-app-competitor-leak

Kagan's fn 2 in the Warhol/Prince copyright case has very strong "DARRYL, SOCRATES' FRIEND" energy

One of the dumbest rules. Everyone needs to do this. My students are shocked at the ways journals discourage appropriate citation.

It's time again: We're now accepting apps from co-op startups for the next cohort of the Start.coop accelerator! Are you building a co-op:

- to reshape a sector w/ economic justice
- to close racial wealth gaps
- to unlock radical imaginations

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FCC adopta new rules to further expand call blocking requirements, which it says will "ensure even greater robocall protections for consumers."

🚨NEW PAPER🚨
"Anonymity and Identity Online"

We geolocate the majority of EJMR posters and show that posting on EJMR is wide-spread at US universities and also frequent in other organizations employing economists.

Presentation at NBER SI (7/20/2023):
https://www.nber.org/conferences/si-2023-digital-economics-and-artificial-intelligence

New episode of Linux Matters: Soaking Up the Cider 🎙️

🐧 https://linuxmatters.sh/3/

Google will start deleting inactive accounts after two years

Google says you'll get lots of emails before your account is deleted.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/05/google-will-start-deleting-inactive-accounts-after-two-years/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Google is gearing up for purging YouTube and Gmail accounts while also steeply hiking costs on .edu triggering additional a broad purge and cap across budget-strapped academia to trim its own costs. #dataflation

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Good news: Princeton University Press has a 50% discount on its online catalog. Bad news: apparently, my price elasticity of demand for books is well above 1.

This is your semi-regular reminder that there are graphical interfaces to git and you should use them, because they make stuff like cherry-picking, rebasing, and resolving conflicts way easier.

I used SourceTree for years on Mac and later switched to GitKraken for Linux support. They’re both good, and both a hell of a lot better than git’s command line interface.

Don’t be macho about this—it’s much better to be effective.