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A New Study Says Services Like UberPool Are Making Traffic Worse

The explosive growth of Uber and Lyft has created a new traffic problem for major U.S. cities and ri...

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'RSS Has Already Won'

Brian Schrader, an independent software developer, writes: It's been a little over 5 years since Goo...

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jq is a lightweight and flexible command-line JSON processor.
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The Rent's Too Damned High: 15,000 words on the ways real-estate speculation and inequality have killed NYC

Harper's has published The Death of a Once Great City, Kevin Baker's beautifully written, 15,000 wo...

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Generative art from the 1960
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Underscores | A Starter Theme for WordPress

A Wordpress starter theme called _s, or underscores. A theme meant for hacking so don't use as a Parent Theme.
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Si la notion de "travail réellement humain" a un sens, le dressage d'IA par des humain-e-s tâcheronnisé-e-s devrait être interdit. #DigitalLabor https://twitter.com/AntonioCasilli/status/997508037027008512 …

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RT @nizarus@mamot.fr RT @Emma_Hollen: Good morning smart people! Avez-vous déjà vu un compteur binaire mécanique ? Maintenant oui https://mamot.fr/@nizarus/100045920680265353 …pic.twitter.com/DAy64IuXCN

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RT @bibliofab66@framapiaf.org Au hasard de mes recherches dans la presse ancienne, je découvre l'existence d'un #jeu pratiqué en #Belgique en 1881 impliquant de la bière et des mouches. Il faut absolument importer ça … https://framapiaf.org/@bibliofab66/100009939906860420 …pic.twitter.com/6MfmM9bWNh

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RT @pixelfed@mastodon.social Hello World! https://pixelfed.org/ https://mastodon.social/@pixelfed/100046746396112965 …

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Sweden stands up for open access – cancels agreement with Elsevierhttp://openaccess.blogg.kb.se/2018/05/16/sweden-stands-up-for-open-access-cancels-agreement-with-elsevier/ …

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This is perhaps my favourite chart everpic.twitter.com/MuDLaVIdpk

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Join us next Thursday for the #OpenSourceDesign #NYC meetup to hear @juliacastrov speak about @CitaPress, a #feminist digital library and press publishing open-licensed books written by women.https://www.eventbrite.com/e/open-source-design-meetup-tickets-46161272609 …

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Hello #Synfig community! We need your help to spread a word about our @Patreon page - https://buff.ly/2rK9zHi . Please consider to re-tweet: more visibility -> more patrons -> better Synfig for you! Thank you!

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In The Matrix they couldn't hide the camera in doorknob reflection, so the camera still shows but they tried to disguise it with a coat to match Morpheus tie.pic.twitter.com/LB6V8aNT2i

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I'm kind of glad Twitter is killing it's streaming api. Using third party apps such as Twidere was an integral part of the Twitter experience. Now that Twitter is literally pushing me out of the door, I'll be enjoying #Mastodon even more. So long and thanks for all the fish.

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RT @dada@diaspodon.fr Les 26 et 27 mai, contribuons à protéger la vie privée et la confidentialité sur internet. - https://hackathon.caliopen.org/ > Si vous êtes développeur·se, devops, designer ou simple curieux·se intéress…https://diaspodon.fr/@dada/100028064894555356 …

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On the internet, if you are a dog and don't have an Instagram account, nobody knows you.

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@stuartsemple started https://hostiledesign.org/ to collectively tag, identify and eventually ban (hopefully) hostile design from our urban landscape via @xuv

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“It was great to prove that we could actually change things”. Artist @StuartSemple has launched a website that allows people to identify local pieces of ‘hostile design’ https://www.positive.news/2018/lifestyle/32686/the-artist-who-is-challenging-design-crimes-against-humanity …pic.twitter.com/9p2nBZ9UO4

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"Le succès d’un attentat se mesure à ses conséquences politiques, pas à son bilan initial. Celles et ceux qui appellent à de (fausses) solutions foulant au pied l’Etat de droit et les valeurs pour lesquelles nous sommes attaqués en sont les collaborateurs candides et zélés."https://twitter.com/AbouDjaffar/status/995580684898111489 …

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Modification du chapô de l'articlepic.twitter.com/82JaF3S0Dq

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RT @maloki@mastodon.social Here's your regular reminder that Mastodon doesn't run ads, isn't run by venture capital, and doesn't sell your data. If you enjoy your stay at http://mastodon.social , or enjoy the work Gargron and …https://mastodon.social/@maloki/100013019383430193 …

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“It is no longer necessary to deface paintings or to put a mustache on postcards of Mona Lisa, now art can be downloaded, modified and uploaded again, with absolute delight.” - Luther Blissett, Art Hacktivism #mastoart

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RT @tomsart@mastodon.social Sketches from this year's Libre Graphics Meeting in Seville! #lgm2018 https://www.flickr.com/photos/tomlechner/27171174507/in/dateposted-public/ … https://mastodon.social/@tomsart/100011745126973266 …pic.twitter.com/fTDtb6Y7Sq

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This is a piece I wrote last month for the archive of the Libre Graphics Magazine. Let me know what you think. http://archive.libregraphicsmag.com/the-archive/is-it-open-yet/ … #LGM18

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Some sketches from the Libre Graphics Meetingin Seville! #lgm2018 https://www.flickr.com/photos/tomlechner/27171174507/in/dateposted-public/ …pic.twitter.com/VFu9VfO1Py

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Remember last year when Google said it would stop scanning Gmail for ad purposes? https://blog.google/products/gmail/g-suite-gains-traction-in-the-enterprise-g-suites-gmail-and-consumer-gmail-to-more-closely-align/ … Turns out Google is still scanning Gmail to customize your search results. https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/google-sells-future-powered-your-personal-data-n870501 …pic.twitter.com/EXlPgEQDlV

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RT @micahflee@mastodon.social Meet Sunder, a New Way to Share Secrets https://freedom.press/news/meet-sunder-new-way-share-secrets/ … Check it out, Snowden and cryptographer Frederic Jacobs originally came up with the …https://mastodon.social/@micahflee/100008653775360973 …

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Who controls #Tor's DNS traffic? An analysis of the @torproject DNS Landscape. https://medium.com/@nusenu/who-controls-tors-dns-traffic-a74a7632e8ca …pic.twitter.com/PcPHqUaIiP

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RT @frankiezafe@peertube.mastodon.host Fish shader in godotengine https://peertube.mastodon.host/videos/watch/26b0cb51-dcbf-4bf4-ab6d-557b3d6718be …https://peertube.mastodon.host/videos/watch/26b0cb51-dcbf-4bf4-ab6d-557b3d6718be …

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All We’d Ever Need Is One Another Installation by Adam Basanta is a generative abstract Art factory employing physical media, machine learning and social media http://prostheticknowledge.tumblr.com/post/173744135081/all-wed-ever-need-is-one-another-installation-by … @AllWedEverNeed pic.twitter.com/j32w6TcMfA

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RT @wendy@post.lurk.org #introductions I'm a Floss artist - working with social conventions, interaction, implicit bias - member of Constant https://www.constantvzw.org - teacher at erg https://www.erg.be - must update htt…https://post.lurk.org/@wendy/99998598057736417 …

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this looks like ivanka posing with a trump impersonator pic.twitter.com/eB2iLUFJPr

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Think deferent.

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So we instruct our children to pay respect to Google. We make them believe that they are not the human masters of the AI, but kind requesters of services Google may refuse if they are not polite with it. Well well well...https://twitter.com/oliviasolon/status/993906699034480640 …

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Something about the recent Chrome announcements that deeply bothers me is their implication that they are using machine learning based on your browser history to decide how websites behave. Like... what in the world is "predictable" about this. Seems like a clear UX antipatternpic.twitter.com/AiFuBzDxrl

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RT @Liberapay@mastodon.xyz The well-known free software image editor GIMP now has its own team account on Liberapay: https://liberapay.com/GIMP This means that you can donate to the project as a whole, then its members w…https://mastodon.xyz/@Liberapay/99970201314320254 …

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RT @tomasino@mastodon.sdf.org Fun read in the Washington Post about two spaces vs one space after periods. "One space between each sentence, they said. Science just proved them wrong. https://wapo.st/2wc4Mnn " Results…https://mastodon.sdf.org/@tomasino/99977368105311353 …

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Exactly. Venture capital—and, more broadly, equity capital—is the problem. As long as Google/FB can buy a company, that company’s business model / privacy policies are meaningless as they could change tomorrow. We must move beyond equity capital to protect the social mission.https://twitter.com/MarcRotenberg/status/992747488690954240 …

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Today, Donald Trump flew to Dallas to grovel before the NRA, in fawning thanks for their funneling Russian millions into his campaign. To mark this obscene occasion, I’m going to remind you about how to respond to their ridiculous talking points:pic.twitter.com/gb4LxgAu3X

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Oh wow. That's REALLY thinking outside the box.pic.twitter.com/sBLr5a4UAh

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Welcome to http://OpenRaster.org — Open Raster Specification 0.05 documentation - https://www.openraster.org/

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Sign up on Mastodon on any of these domains, whichever one you like most: http://birb.site http://tenforward.social http://banana.dog http://elekk.xyz http://aleph.land If you want more choices, visit http://joinmastodon.org #JoinMastodon

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RT @micahilbery@mastodon.social I'm tired of this idea that if you run Linux you should be able to use the terminal and you must be a developer or hacker. My dad happily uses Linux and he barely knows how to turn on …https://mastodon.social/@micahilbery/99960903372096771 …

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RT @inkscape@mastodon.art Tavmjong is back from #LGM . Don't miss the chance to read how he is improving #fonts in #Inkscape and consider becoming a patron: https://www.patreon.com/posts/lgm-seville-18550240 …https://mastodon.art/@inkscape/99961197966822298 …

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RT @yorik@mastodon.social #FreeCAD BIM development news - April 2018 - Yorik's blog - https://yorik.uncreated.net/guestblog.php?2018=482 … https://mastodon.social/@yorik/99956093074060537 …pic.twitter.com/i6xwqXTgI5

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Someone was recently telling me they were a "Code Ninja". I don't want to work with a Ninja, they leave a bloody mess. I want to work with a "Code Janitor". Comes in the middle of the night, cleans things up, you only know they were there because everything is organized and tidy.

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Only every website that embeds Google Analytics or Google Ads. Every login that requires reCaptcha. Anyone who emails me using Gmail. Anyone who contacts me using Google Android. Every conference call that uses Hangouts. Every survey that uses Google Forms. I could go on…https://twitter.com/martinleblanc/status/991251922802937856 …

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RT @frd@mastodon.social #kdenlive work at #lgm18 was fun. Thanks to all who participated. :) https://mastodon.social/@frd/99948117952124040 …pic.twitter.com/dsWyvfsO0p

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RT @rainwarrior@mastodon.social When I was a kid there was this weird font that was often used to represent computer, and I always thought it was weird because it didn't seem to have anything to do with the computers… https://mastodon.social/@rainwarrior/99927706315856524 …pic.twitter.com/eCXybx2Bop

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RT @calvin@cronk.stenoweb.net since people are talking about it, here's PocketToot, a Mastodon API client (tested with 2.3.3, Pleroma untested but likely compatible) for Windows Mobile 5 in the Pocket PC form factor. (… https://cronk.stenoweb.net/@calvin/99937490127548729 …pic.twitter.com/l0NesPbjOs

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RT @sarabiboche@framapiaf.org Enjoying the last bits of LGM18 with a definitly non whole man panel programmation, bravo! A thiccc F/LOSS review, a feminist public domain publishing house, a plotter building workshop, a… https://framapiaf.org/@sarabiboche/99943880752709266 …pic.twitter.com/jAaKUaomd7

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Fish vertex shader in @godotengine - see video: https://peertube.mastodon.host/videos/watch/26b0cb51-dcbf-4bf4-ab6d-557b3d6718be … #gamedev @polymorphcool pic.twitter.com/dmCVRSD9E1

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RT @micahflee@mastodon.social For the last two years I've carried a honeypot laptop with me every time I traveled. I checked it in my luggage, left it unattended in my hotel rooms. After each trip, I did forensic analy… https://mastodon.social/@micahflee/99938913589648999 …pic.twitter.com/73gv2pPgHR

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RT @micahflee@mastodon.social Oh sweet, GIMP 2.10 was just released today (it's been on 2.8.x for 6 years), and looks very nice! I can't wait until this release hits Fedora/Debian repos https://www.gimp.org/release-not … https://mastodon.social/@micahflee/99940738187276195 …pic.twitter.com/ffKNhwKoxy

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Bye @LGMeeting, I'm off to the airport already. Have a long way home and need to clock in on Monday. It was a real pleasure as always. Enjoy the last days in the charming Seville. #LGM18

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Women hold less than 12% of the leadership positions in design. Want to do something to change that? Join the Double or Nothing challenge:https://doubleornothing.aiga.org/page/content/quiz …

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At #lgm18, Frank Trampe asks #fontforge fans what they would like to see implemented: variable fonts or color fonts? So retweet this for color fonts or like for variable fonts. ;)

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RT @palomakop@mastodon.social dont sniff my packetshttps://mastodon.social/@palomakop/99937972513631359 …

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I #lgm18 because you can see the best custom linux setups ever. Here's @aryeomhan from @zemarmot working on a typematrix keyboard connected to a wacom tablet running @fedora. #fuckyeah pic.twitter.com/T5iZufm3WA

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@juliacastrov presents @CitaPress, open-access press focused on books written by women, at #LGM18 pic.twitter.com/w1nvrhxNj9

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"Disney pushed for copyright in the US so that no one could do to Disney what Disney did to everyone else" - @Citapress #LGM18

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Katamari spottedpic.twitter.com/UjK5aiUSL0

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RT @paperdigits@mastodon.social Mostly positive comments on Reddit about the @gimp 2.10 release must mean this is a fantastic release! ;) Congrats team!https://mastodon.social/@paperdigits/99933151698438643 …

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RT @amsomniac@mastodon.mit.edu the fediverse interprets enbyphobia as damage and routes around it https://mastodon.mit.edu/@amsomniac/99933747069486523 …

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RT @patdavid@mastodon.social The @GIMP have just released 2.10 to the world! Six years of hard work and improvements are all wrapped up and now available! Congratulations to the GIMP team for all of their hard work an… https://mastodon.social/@patdavid/99932374044969473 …pic.twitter.com/fmjVL2jnsm

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A tweet by the @ScreenlessO #lgm18 https://twitter.com/ScreenlessO/status/985096408570236928 …

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Lightning presentation of the @ScreenlessO by @KnowPresent at #lgm18 pic.twitter.com/8ccOitB1sZ

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Fork Awesome actually accepts pull requests, unlike @fontawesome . #LGM2018

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Fort Awesome -> Font Awesome -> not actually open source. Therefore, @xuv -> Fork Awesome. #LGM2018

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+1https://twitter.com/juliacastrov/status/989886924465803264 …

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There is many #Mastodon instances to choose from, but there is only one handing out paper flyers at Libre Graphics Meeting... #lgm18 https://post.lurk.org pic.twitter.com/qh5D1xt4yK

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Great week for imaginary Pink Floyd album covers.pic.twitter.com/bdxkcBv2uu

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Wow, the #LGM18 crowd just applauded a git commit. https://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=5e662c37d7cc472266989f259c4ae579d66a6617 … Only at Libre Graphics Meeting... Congrats to the @GIMP_Official team.

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Did @TomsArtStuff just announced #LaidoutVR for the next development iteration? #LGM18

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Some internet call it JAMStack https://jamstack.org/ #LGM18

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"We use “minimal computing” to refer to computing done under some set of significant constraints of hardware, software, education, network capacity, power, or other factors." https://go-dh.github.io/mincomp/about/ /via @intertwingling at #LGM18

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To paraphrase a friend, I'm at #LGM18 and again having an existential crisis about how you're supposed to hashtag "Libre Graphics Meeting" related posts. /cc @n8willis

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#LGM18 is starting right now and you can follow the video stream online here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VZ5gw0y_8Q …

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excited to announce our official senate campaign website and our complete platform #WeGotThis https://xychelsea.is/running

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RT @qrs@mastodon.social telnet http://pdp11.trmm.net https://mastodon.social/@qrs/99925716824476908 …pic.twitter.com/VrDJctsfB9

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RT @Skoll3@shigusegubu.club Electron, but based on lynx https://shigusegubu.club/objects/27ccc0bf-3c40-4d4d-9406-e202158c72e4 …

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@nattyray11"The future belongs to those with the computing power to predict crowds" Brilliant and powerful words #wef #responsible4IR pic.twitter.com/aaC41Yextf

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Gabriel2052’s library of motor movements will know what I’m... #slapmybot http://slapmybot.tumblr.com/post/173274008399 …

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RT @Gargron@mastodon.social Apparently Instagram is adding a data export feature for GDPR-compliance... So if you're building an Instagram-esque ActivityPub platform, there might be some value in adding an import functio…https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/99916824258695037 …

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I keep asking kids what they want to do when they grow up and none have said 'answer emails' there's going to be a ton of disappointment when they find out

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RT @wxcafe@social.wxcafe.net Why do Americans always write Mastadon instead of Mastodon? It’s such a weird error?https://social.wxcafe.net/@wxcafe/99897058376378253 …

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RT @entreprecariat@post.lurk.org random pic from my hard drive https://post.lurk.org/@entreprecariat/99892020776992328 …pic.twitter.com/uPqhLBUB01

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Dear @unity3d, I can't help but think that you have a very male and very white idea of what talent looks like.pic.twitter.com/K6eeA1wt23

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Review of a book that explores how gamers are trolling anyone who isn't white male and hetero & how female and queer gamers are fighting back http://we-make-money-not-art.com/gaming-masculinity-trolls-fake-geeks-and-the-gendered-battle-for-online-culture/ … #GamingMasculinity #GamerGate published by @UIowaPress

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Late to the party. Now on Mastodon @JulianOliver@mastodon.social

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Our most recent presentation that we gave @thoughtworks-https://thoughtworks.wistia.com/medias/ey4yi7n9ju# …

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RT @patdavid@mastodon.social In my madness for mean averaging videos a while back, I remembered that I had collected all of the James Bond opening sequences with the gun barrel view. Here's what they all look like mean… https://mastodon.social/@patdavid/99881915913891825 …pic.twitter.com/8L9joRIwyC

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#TIL that http://whitehouse.com was originally an adult entertainment website.https://www.cnet.com/news/whitehouse-com-letter-from-the-white-house/ …

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RT @dansup@mastodon.social Federated Instagram. #soon https://mastodon.social/@dansup/99877423794532057 …pic.twitter.com/MZQXxwVc2U

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RT @iliana@cybre.space while my keytar gently beepshttps://cybre.space/@iliana/99872503552241344 …

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RT @rixx@chaos.social LB: I've switched to #forkawesome in my main free software project, and it's really neat! (I switched because Fontawesome 5 looks very very meh unless you use the Pro part. I've got the Kickstarter licen…https://chaos.social/@rixx/99802986175559568 …

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RT @maiki@mastodon.sdf.org I just learned about #ForkAwesome. Coolest thing about it? Icons for our stuff! https://forkawesome.github.io/Fork-Awesome/whats-new/ … There's an icon for #ActivityPub, the #InternetArchive, #M…https://mastodon.sdf.org/@maiki/99820230316409108 …

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A Slashdot is complaining about news bots filling up #youtube with poorly made automated videos. Dude, you have no idea what's coming. https://news.slashdot.org/story/18/04/13/2332236/youtube-is-littered-with-mass-produced-videos-made-by-automated-bots … #WORDWARS

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The Lebowski theorem: No superintelligent AI is going to bother with a task that is harder than hacking its reward function

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RT @polymorphcool@mastodon.gamedev.place #Sonic the hedgehog, but from 1500BC, Egypt. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/544054 … https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@polymorphcool/99859545678841976 …pic.twitter.com/uehq8x5v3D

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STAR WARS: EPISODE VI - RETURN OF THE JEDI (1983)pic.twitter.com/F7Vx8dBnVw

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This is a tough one, but somehow a nice example of some #socialmedia dynamics. If you are into free software, respect of #privacy and alternative solutions, your audience is probably where those things matter. Here is an example with @fdroidorg https://todon.nl/@paulfree14/99858914124125210 … #FLOSS

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RT @dada@diaspodon.fr Introducing FOSDEMx - https://fosdem.org/2018/news/2018-04-11-fosdemx-0/ … > FOSDEMx is a small scale spin-off of FOSDEM, combining a workshop track geared towards students and anyone interested in the top…https://diaspodon.fr/@dada/99845352737431665 …

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RT @balmeyer@mastodon.social Pendant un temps infini on a dit au graphiste en chef d’utiliser un contrôle de version comme git, et il nous a regardé de haut. Il stocke tout son travail sur un disque dur externe. Qui a c…https://mastodon.social/@balmeyer/99852337844349722 …

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Facebook has more active users in Europe than in the US. We expect Mark Zuckerberg to come to the European Parliament and explain how he will make sure Facebook respects GDPRhttps://twitter.com/adamfleming/status/984728052260274176 …

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RT @crickxson@mastodon.social Je ne sais pas s'il sera un jour possible de calculer la misère intellectuelle, politique et culturelle qu' #Apple a produit et continue de produire en l'amplifiant dans les écoles d'art e…https://mastodon.social/@crickxson/99852117427815482 …

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RT @frd@mastodon.social The current state of Linux video editing 2018. https://opensource.com/article/18/4/new-state-video-editing-linux …https://mastodon.social/@frd/99832400881769108 …

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The Bézier Game

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The empire strikes backhttps://twitter.com/quintabrunson/status/983791646239109120 …

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That face when you just wanted a faster way to rank girls by looks and ended up installing a fascist government in the most powerful country on earthpic.twitter.com/VEaQjz9Z6s

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RT @valvin@framapiaf.org Chouette ! Grâce à RSS bridge, j'arrive à obtenir un flux RSS des comptes/pages facebook publics :) J'en ai fait une mini vidéo disponible sur mon instance Peertube : https://peertube.valvin.fr/vid …https://framapiaf.org/@valvin/99830955345290411 …

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Now, that's cool. #Artodon by @ekaitz_zarraga@mastodon.social gathers all graphics posted with the tag #mastoart into one, easy-to-browse, gallery page. https://elenq.gitlab.io/artodon/ pic.twitter.com/VNFwdDwCeI

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Color: From Hexcodes to Eyeballs

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I’ll just leave this right here.pic.twitter.com/JaorJum3C1

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Generominos

A construction set for generative interactive artwork, by Kate Compton
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Wow, Kate Compton mentions #ShivInteger in her list of favorite generative art (at 4:20 in the video presentation) along with @nervous_system & @NASA. Thank you @GalaxyKate #feelingblessed cc: @M_PF https://twitter.com/danielpradilla/status/982737509103886336 …

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History of the Alphabet

Where does our Latin alphabet comes from? Why are letters in that order? Why do they have these shapes? The symbol for the ox gave the A. The symbol for the house, gave the B. … Fascinating story told by Matt Baker.

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8.8.8.8

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RT @inkscape@mastodon.art Hello #ArtWithOpenSource world! https://mastodon.art/@inkscape/99807796046644577 …

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RT @sir@cmpwn.com https://github.com/swaywm/sway/releases/tag/1.0-alpha.1 … Sway 1.0-alpha.1 releasedhttps://cmpwn.com/@sir/99819825900474244 …

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We're looking for a licensed electrician to help us this Tuesday or Wednesday. Please DM us, thanks!

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Great threadhttps://twitter.com/jashkenas/status/981672970098589696 …

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Those angry at Bernie Sanders’ mild critique of the Democratic Party should listen to Harry Belafonte ridicule the Democratic Party and politicians who “make promises, only to walk into the places of power and deny us.”pic.twitter.com/MT2mjJfAnN

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fun fact: when the PNG image format was proposed, it was "PING", standing for "PING Is Not GIF" it was later shortened to PNG and retronymed into "Portable Network Graphics"pic.twitter.com/20Cl7DTydo

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In the Senegalese version of Firefox, a ‘crash’ is a hookii, which means ‘a cow falling over but not dying’.

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What People See in 157 Robot Faces #slapmybot http://slapmybot.tumblr.com/post/172570666619 …

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RT @minego@birb.site http://birb.site is livehttps://birb.site/@minego/99797952642247248 …

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RT @Gargron@mastodon.social People are asking me to implement webmentions, and since I don't have a strong opinion on it (it would not be hard to implement), here's another poll: https://www.strawpoll.me/15428538 Webmen…https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/99798025215868039 …

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Sourcing and attributing correctly is extremely important when sharing the work of others. See this thread for a quick example: https://twitter.com/aurahack/status/902363519672360962 … In that sense, @archillect and the likes should be reported, banned or adapt.

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RT @ScribbleAddict@mastodon.art Oh this is cool. "Who are your favorite people to follow?" on Hacker News: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16741116 …https://mastodon.art/@ScribbleAddict/99796609077044757 …

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"Not only has Font Awesome been consistently... mediocre at adding icons people want. With their new 5.0 release they've also caused some controversy." Fork Awesome. Your possible Font Awesome replacement.https://blog.quad.moe/fork-awesome-your-possible-font-awesome-replacement/ …

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According to this map, @nycsanitation's Special Waste Drop-off Location is in the river. Really? #NYC pic.twitter.com/5rUGbUE5oz

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OpenMV | Small - Affordable - Expandable

low-cost, extensible, Python powered, machine vision module
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Nine UX Research Methods Product People Should Know

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How America's largest local TV owner turned its news anchors into soldiers in Trump's war on the media: https://theconcourse.deadspin.com/how-americas-largest-local-tv-owner-turned-its-news-anc-1824233490 …pic.twitter.com/dMdSGellH3

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The program for Libre Graphics Meeting 2018 is out! Pls RT & share. http://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2018/program/ #LGM18

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Present & Correct on Twitter: "ON / OFF#NationalPencilDayhttps://t.co/V0mLW7muGM… "

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Putadas de ser RoboCop.pic.twitter.com/m7wOZYx1MT

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Semi-regular reminder that collaborative, ethical design is not synonymous with customer service, taking orders from “users,” retail-style. It’s synthesizing and recombining ideas from *insights* gained by deeply considered qualities of attention.

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Just discovered this amazing uH bench, an open source public bench made with a pallet http://ow.ly/mOGo30jdJso by @xuv pic.twitter.com/qflcKwHP0i

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In a very strange turn of events, #deletefacebook became the new #fomo.

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Oh, come on Google #captcha!pic.twitter.com/1LVkA6lChu

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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I'll spend four designing concepts, four hours prototyping, two hours polishing the axe and finally two hours presenting it until the client asks if I can do it with a saw instead. — A designerhttps://twitter.com/peterseibel/status/978843514720038914 …

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latency occasionally gives me the moment I need to realize that the article I'm about to read just isn't worth the time investment

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Added Fork Awesome C and C++ headers https://github.com/juliettef/IconFontCppHeaders … Fork Awesome: https://forkawesome.github.io/Fork-Awesome/ Thanks @xuv for the suggestion. #gamedev #indiedev #FOSS

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"Donner ses données, revendre c'est voler" #GDPR

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Can someone explain to me what is a "waste of webspace"? https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1533126/#comment-1818991 … #shivinteger cc: @M_PF

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This Thursday, in @thoughtworks NYC offices, @aamogos, from @UNICEF Office of Innovation, will talk about how they use and contribute to #opensourcedesign https://www.eventbrite.com/e/open-source-design-meetup-tickets-44515081808?ref=estw … (It's a reschedule of the meetup cancelled last week due to winter conditions)

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Sometimes, open letters don't work so well: "open letter to Google urging the company to suspend its Gmail service" http://history.edri.org/edrigram/number2.7/spymail … #diggingthruarchives

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Modification du Titrepic.twitter.com/a4MjE2Jr4O

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A capitonym is a word whose meaning changes when it is capitalized. E.g. march / March polish / Polish august / August china / China lent / Lent hamlet / Hamlet fiat / Fiat mark / Mark

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#slapmybot 3 year anniversary today. (This is an automated... #slapmybot http://slapmybot.tumblr.com/post/172067468175 …

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Information Technology: the only remaining industry where "should we hold people accountable for their actions?" is still an open question.https://twitter.com/yonatanzunger/status/975554497094103041 …

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There's no better day than today to deactivate your facebook account.

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"Font Variations Comes to Inkscape" by Tavmjong Bah at: https://www.patreon.com/posts/font-variations-17644963 …pic.twitter.com/H8zmbHbYL4

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Come to the #OpenSourceDesign meetup at @thoughtworks #NYC to hear about UNICEF design practice and contributions to #opensource. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/open-source-design-meetup-tickets-44232668101?utm-medium=discovery&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&aff=est …

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Facebook removed the section of its advertising "success stories" about how well it can help you influence an electionhttps://theintercept.com/2018/03/14/facebook-election-meddling/ …

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“There is no isolation once you hack the robot you can disable... #slapmybot http://slapmybot.tumblr.com/post/171866336369 …

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High school students demonstration asking for change in #guncontrol policies at Madison Square Park, #NYC #NeverAgain #StudentsStandUp #nationalschoolwalkout pic.twitter.com/wCa2P0p7hK

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httpbin(1): HTTP Client Testing Service

Testing an HTTP Library can become difficult sometimes. RequestBin is fantastic for testing POST requests, but doesn't let you control the response. This exists to cover all kinds of HTTP scenarios.
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last year i helped prototype an open source experimental instrument called NSynth Super. now the plans are out there for everyone to play withhttps://nsynthsuper.withgoogle.com

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since this tweet is gaining more traction than imagined, I should clarify collaborator @xuv is also implied as "initiator of this shit"

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.@frankiezafe playing @diskmem "Seam of the Vultures" at @DBAArcade demo night.pic.twitter.com/19XXVkPTwL

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working on a cursed shaderpic.twitter.com/gXPxo1Pqvk

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Wow, the latest release of @MastodonProject is huge in terms of features. https://mastodon.social/@Mastodon/99654867923345308 … Now that you can download your archive of toots, that means account migration between instances is coming... #Mastodon

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Pourquoi internet-il est brutal ? https://tcrouzet.com/2018/03/09/pourquoi-internet-il-est-brutal/ …pic.twitter.com/zD27uzn9HK

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.@Utopian_io is breaking the #opensource #contribution model and needs to be fixed — Steemithttps://steemit.com/utopian-io/@xuv/utopian-io-is-breaking-the-open-source-contribution-model-and-needs-to-be-fixed …

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Read women. Cite women. Credit women. Teach women. Publish women. Present women. Acknowledge women. Award women. Amplify women. Hire women. Support women. Promote women. Hear women. Believe women. Follow women. Pay women. Pay women. Pay women. #IWD2018

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My career in a nutshell.pic.twitter.com/02Iek65WqK

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Translation: "As Slack has grown in market dominance, we no longer need interoperability to be attractive. Like so many corporations have done before us, we'll focus on users lock-in, and shut down our gateways."https://twitter.com/genehack/status/971404236490620928 …

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StoryTime : la pire semaine de notre vie. La semaine dernière on remarque un truc qui cloche dans Google : aucun article ne remonte dans les résultats, même pas la home du Tag Parfait. Après rapide vérification, c’est le choc : Google nous a blacklisté.

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GitHub - ForkAwesome/Fork-Awesome : A fork of the iconic font and CSS toolkit (Font-Awesome 4.7)

GitHub - ForkAwesome/Fork-Awesome: A fork of the iconic font and CSS toolkit (Font-Awesome 4.7) https://github.com/ForkAwesome/Fork-Awesome ❝*A fork of the iconic font and CSS toolkit* Fork Awesome is a full suite of 701 pictographic icons for easy scalable vector graphics on websites, (...)

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Why Facebook Is a Waste of Time—and Money—for Arts Nonprofits | artnet Newshttps://news.artnet.com/opinion/social-media-steve-lambert-facebook-nonprofits-1230593#.Wp0TPyRAImo.twitter …

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"Twitter is not a public utility" by Eugen Rochko, creator of Mastodon. This is one of the most well put argument against instant messaging centralization such as #Twitter. Be smart with your tools.https://medium.com/@Gargron/twitter-is-not-a-public-utility-2bc49567152b …

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what happens when you can’t pay. NYC.pic.twitter.com/W6Ph6VbDLO

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The world mapped by #Google Street View coverage. #dataviz https://www.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/comments/81qua7/the_world_mapped_by_street_view_coverage/ …pic.twitter.com/vlbpOYrPSu

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SVG Path => Vertex Decimation pic.twitter.com/z2scV8KXrm

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US-Mexico border distance in a straight line over Europepic.twitter.com/ZDtrie6ydt

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"God said to create the operating system with 640x480, 16 colors display and a single audio voice." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TempleOS

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True 100%pic.twitter.com/iEHDOT8wJi

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NEW JOB: Blender generalist to create VR experiences https://www.blendernetwork.org/jobs/316/view #b3d #VR #job

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Automated Cars Are Not Able to Use the Automated Car Wash http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/2018/02/washing-avs/ … (Definitely #algopop)

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my favorite emerging music genre is bandcamp spam (via @mistydemeo)pic.twitter.com/XGjk7SJNrx

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Eloquent JavaScript

This is a book about JavaScript, programming, and the wonders of the digital.
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A Year of Google Maps & Apple Maps

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This keeps getting better. It appears, former IRA (Russian troll factory) manager's husband received an offer of employment from @facebook & Facebook —as his employer— helped both of them immigrate to the US. They're now living in Bellevue, Washington. Is your head spinning yet?pic.twitter.com/pxKAblvGjn

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really excited about the new 3d model functionality from @WikiCommons - so rad to see creative commons objects viewable and sharable in a place that is not predicated on a profit model -- https://blog.wikimedia.org/2018/02/20/three-dimensional-models/ …pic.twitter.com/GazriF3ajg

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really excited about the new 3d model functionality from @WikiCommons - so rad to see creative commons objects viewable and sharable in a place that is not predicated on a profit model -- https://blog.wikimedia.org/2018/02/20/three-dimensional-models/ …pic.twitter.com/GazriF3ajg

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If teachers have to carry guns, Presidents should have to read books.

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@xuv RT:

the class struggle has become rich people laughing at poor people and poor people thinking its entertainment and politics.

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@xuv :

Correct link: https://forkawesome.github.io/Fork-Awesome/icon/keybase/ … #keybase

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At least 156 people have been waiting since 2014 for a @KeybaseIO icon to be added to Font Awesome. https://github.com/FortAwesome/Font-Awesome/issues/4095 … Well, it's in #ForkAwesome now. ;) https://forkawesome.github.io/Fork-Awe #keybase #iconfont

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As a woman, I just want the same rights as a rattlesnake.pic.twitter.com/JQIFDoDTUL

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Au risque de me répéter, Alain Supiot est vraiment un des juristes les plus puissants que j'ai jamais rencontrés. Avec ici, une page d'Homo Juridicus fascinante où il dresse une analogie extrêmement intéressante entre les droits de propriété intellectuelle et les droits sociaux.pic.twitter.com/IXInnLNFh9

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