This brings back memories of my old spamfighting days.
https://wordtothewise.com/2018/08/your-idea-will-not-work-here-is-why-it-wont-work/
Archiving my Twitter, Facebook and other social network activity
This brings back memories of my old spamfighting days.
https://wordtothewise.com/2018/08/your-idea-will-not-work-here-is-why-it-wont-work/
Editorial from @comicsbeat : Complaining about politics in entertainment when they’ve been intertwined for decades?
Stumbled on a link to this in another article. I was literally planning to use this feature to set up a list sometime this week that I could use to narrow down the FB firehose when I only have a few minutes, in hopes that I might actually keep up with at least some of my friends instead of avoiding Facebook because I’m so far behind.
So much for that idea.
https://techcrunch.com/2018/08/09/facebook-is-shutting-down-friend-list-feeds-today/
In Trump era, rare act of denaturalizing U.S. citizens gets a new focus
The current administration’s anti-immigration agenda has never been *only* about “illegal” immigration. They only say that because it’s easier to sell.
I find this baffling. I wish i found it surprising: For women on Twitch, disclosing their relationship status is a minefield
Saw this on birdsite:
Scientists Slowly Reintroducing Small Group Of Normal, Well-Adjusted Humans Into Society
ITHACA, NY—In an ambitious attempt to revive a population long considered to be on the brink of extinction, scientists announced Friday they have slowly begun to reintroduce normal, well-adjusted human beings back into society.
Health insurance for dummies: Why we cover pre-existing conditions
“No, President Trump, California Isn’t Diverting Its Water Supply Away From Wildfires”
It’s not too late: There’s still one left!
No, really, just one: The Last Blockbuster
In 1908, a photographer strapped cameras to pigeons to take aerial photos.
Literally a bird’s-eye view of the world.
For a Brief, Glorious Moment, Camera-Wielding Pigeons Spied From Above
Link: The Giants of California: How Redwoods and Whales Got So Big
It isn’t happenstance that California and the waters off our coast are home to these giants. As the new exhibit explains, bigness emerges partly from the particulars of life here – the ocean currents and our famous fog.
A little perspective on “civility” from @TheOnion https://theonion.com/tips-for-staying-civil-while-debating-child-prisons-1827147411/
For some reason I’m reminded of the dragon weyr ground support crew seeking out missed patches of thread and spraying them with agenothree:
Organic Farmers Are Using Flamethrowers to Weed Their Fields via @atlasobscura
Weird, I was just talking about this a few days ago.
When Researchers Used IHOP to Determine if Kansas Is Flatter Than a Pancake via @atlasobscura
First post at #pixelfed. Very basic so far, but it works. Looking forward to seeing how it shapes up!
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I’m sure it will be *impossible* to hack these “digital license plates” into showing a fake number. No risk of that whatsoever. 🤔
Perfect to go with traffic jam on a rocky road.
12 Tons of Liquid Chocolate Have Blocked a Polish Highway
All aspiring Augustus Gloops should report to Poland.
Voters across party lines overwhelmingly approve of #NetNeutrality: 86% of all voters polled, 82% of Republicans. That’s not a partisan issue.
But congress is treating it as one, which is absurd.