Happy to see Uranium Club show up on @resonatecoop this morning.
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Always nice to see good stuff come out of Minneapolis.
A Poem for Code Red and Google+ turndown:
Here, in the melting structures of obsolete systems, is the fluid of possibility. It’s sticky with confusion, it smells like pain, & it stains the past w/ dyes of remorse. There is no blissy workshop to take to avert the discomfort. There is no formula for success. Just show up.
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In June 1995 I presented "Using Gopher with the World-Wide-Web" at GopherCon 95.
""Together the strengths of Gopher and WWW create a better, more integrated information system.""
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#Web30 #ForTheWeb
Elizabeth Warren was secretly trying to tell us that we need to "break up" the global blobstore Spanner DB.
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Thinking about holding a Wake for Consumer G+
"This ceremony allows one last interaction with the corpse, providing a time for the living to express their emotions and beliefs about death with the deceased."
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I ❤️ Standards
A long, long time ago I had an ISO bumper sticker with two cars colliding at equal heights. Can't seem to find any evidence of it existing anywhere, offline or online...
I'd recommend: Four Futures - Life After Capitalism.
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@evacide Sounds like the long awaited Real Genius reboot... Who will play the Val Kilmer role is an open question...
Hmm, maybe mimic Ethereum?
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- Reusable libraries/components MIT or Apache?
- Resonate-specific frontends/backends, AGPL? (like Mastodon?)
Note: AGPL would restrict participation by corp contributors (like myself)
@mattl wdyt?
Is Utopia a Hospital?
Fred Turner --
A hospital is a place where people get together, work very hard over very long periods of time in defined roles, checking and rechecking each other’s work, and they work toward a benevolent goal of saving lives.
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One solution; treat open source like a VC.
Companies take a "FOSS/FLOSS" round -- in exchange for using community property firms would put ~7% of equity in escrow, that would be used exclusively to fund these efforts.
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Authors: would you recommend Medium membership for someone that wants to support good writing? Any alternatives? As always concerned that Medium took $132m in venture funding that will have to be paid...
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@bentarnoff @moiragweigel And if you want to know more about the California Ideology @giunitpod has you covered:
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The #teamhuman book is out, and very very good. A must read. If you have more time than money I have some paid-for Play Books gifts I can give. DM me.
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Buy your copy of Ted Nelson's "Computer Lib/Dream Machines" while you can.
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I wonder which internal systems fit into this category?
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Only 1 week left to enjoy Youtube Annotated videos...
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Looks like you can still watch Eric's BOD Town Halls.
Watching the last one now. Lots of interesting places where the rhetoric diverges from what actually happened...
"Without the efforts of the workers the company would not have value so
the idea that the workers and owners ought to be the same cohort has a
great deal of attraction."
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"Without the efforts of the workers the company would not have value so the idea that the workers and owners ought to be the same cohort has a great deal of attraction."
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Is Google doing anything special for all the works entering the Public Domain in 2019?
For example the 1923 version of this Book is now freely available.
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Finally! a way to re-platform your Google+ data before the April 2019 shutdown.
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Godwin's law; but for content recommendations..
h/t to Ray Cromwell who had the movie Iron Sky recommended in Google Feed..... (which has hitler riding a dinosaur on the moon....)
I started selfhosting my Known instance at https://
The folks at withknown.com are nice, but their focus isn't on end-users these days and I need to get this on SSL, plus would like to use more plugins. [And if all goes well this posts to my social.coop mastodon account!]
Dark Agile and the importance of making space for diversity.
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Surprised it took until 2018 to get an Interviewing Moma badge.
/me looks at badge... looks at CLs-submitted-through-Cider badge.... looks back....
"I don’t just believe in miracles,” says the father of the internet, “I use software — so I rely on them"
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Just wow. What a way to run a platform....
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A group of dependencies is called 'a liability'
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Would love to see the Ads team run retro banner/video ads on April 1st.
Or offer this as an option in Google Contributor...
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@SarahJamieLewis The @worldbrain Memex system is working well for me. Full text index of all the pages I visit. Injects search results in Google/DuckDuckGo. Recommended. (https://
The @worldbrain Memex system is working well for me. Full text index of all the pages I visit. Injects search results in Google/DuckDuckGo. Recommended.
Before there was Commons Clause or Affero the University of Minnesota Gopher team tried to license the server code with carve-outs for non-commercial use.
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Before there was Commons Clause or Affero the University of Minnesota Gopher team tried to license the server code with carve-outs for non-commercial use.
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So in these trying times it's always good to celebrate #momentsofjoy -- those little things that make life good.
My moment of joy is recently finding Computher and 8 Bit Weapon in my music stream.
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go/tacotown is now deprecated code wrapped in a dead product (Buzz) and contained in another deprecated product (consumer G+).
content warning: excessive food.
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And I sure hope it doesn't get wrapped in a big Apps deprecated blueberry pancake.
@BrokeAssStuart @Benioff @markpinc @zynga I'll never forget when High-level Zynga folks bragged about the 1247830millions they made from the "Tip the Dealer" feature on Texas Hold'em.
That was in 2008 -- so yeah, sorrow all the way down.
"Turns out G+ was a load-bearing member holding up YouTube"
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Reviewing a doc and looking for suggestions on an evocative way of conveying non-technical user of a product? Here's the passage I flagged:
And not just a lot of people, but everyday people -- people like our mothers, our gym-buddies, that one friend that DMs you all the funny tweets.
I didn't see any specific replacement suggestions on:
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Backup and Sync at 1-2 file/sec after deselecting a large folder.
filed details b/111688571
Try harder lil' ChangeBufferPersisted.GetEntriesWithDirectionAndAction, you can do it!
With Inbox out of the way Hop might gain traction.... (and then will likely be acquired by the Assistant team /s). That said it's amazing what .5m in seed funding can do these days. Pretty impressive given those constraints.
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