Retropikzel @retropikzel@librem.one

I launched a new blog this week. It's stupidly fast, uses zero external JS or CSS resources, is responsive, and supports modern features many sites don’t like dark style support. But Google just emailed me saying they might deprioritize it on Google because it doesn’t use AMP.

>mayor goes insane and starts killing people
>people try to report to the mayor that the mayor is killing people
dwarf fortress™

The year is 5019. Humans, as we know them, are long gone. The Earth is inhabited chiefly by advanced, sapient machines.

For legacy reasons, everyone's name starts with "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible;".

"take me down to concurrency city where green pretty is grass the girls the and are"

-- a programmer

Recently, Github has restricted people from Iran, Syria, and other regions from accessing their private repositories and the static website host Github Pages.

Free and ethical technology use denounces such crony nepotism oppressing individuals from practicing technological liberties and hacker culture. Please consider using https://sourcehut.org/ as your new host for your projects. Sourcehut is 100% libre, composable, Javascript-free, and does not track you at all!

New project: Rewrite the fundamental nature of reality itself in Rust.

Love when capitalists claim that life under socialism would mean no one actually owns anything, then they turn around and create subscription services for furniture.

Facebook is embedding tracking data inside the photos you download
https://twitter.com/oasace/status/1149181539000864769

(submitted by meerita)

Microsoft loves open source like a tapeworm loves a healthy gut biome.

One #ClimateCrisis disaster happening every week, #UN warns | #Environment | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jul/07/one-climate-crisis-disaster-happening-every-week-un-warns

#ClimateChange #GlobalWarming

Computer SW (southwest)
Computer HW (horthwest)

freedom stands for free document object model

werehuman

it's a human

but when there's a full moon

it's a human

This seems to be a controversial claim today: it's possible to criticise something or someone, even severely, without attacking, insulting, humiliating, or threatening them.

@niconiconi actually, that's very very clever. (of #Google) Nefariously clever…

To sell a tracking feature as an anti-bot feature is the best thing they could do!

Tracking blockers can't block it, because that would break the Captcha functionality.
And web admins will happilly embed it on any, any site just to "protect" their login from bots – exposing all their users, but they don't care, they never cared… #nogoogle #recaptcha #tracking