Notices by Ethan Marcotte (beep@follow.ethanmarcotte.com), page 3

@eaton wait

WHAT

but these are my emotional support unread articles in my rss reader

@eaton —oh SHIT

“In a loss for Amazon that could force it to meet the Teamsters union at the bargaining table, a regional National Labor Relations Board director said Thursday that the company is a joint employer of some of the thousands of contractor delivery drivers who deliver its packages.”

YOU TRULY LOVE TO SEE IT

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/08/22/amazon-teamsters-delivery-drivers/

@eaton oh pal the full-body shudder i just had

@eaton oh god GLIDER PRO

@anildash

oh my goodness oh my GOODNESS https://public.work/

honestly this is the most boston-ass approach to contactless payment on mass transit, well done everyone https://www.wbur.org/news/2024/08/01/mbta-charliecard-fare-contactless-payment-credit-card-phone-tips-newsletters

#BostonMA #mbta #Boston2024

@eaton Eaton, this is PHENOMENAL. Congratulations! I know how damned hard you’ve been working on this, and it really looks stellar. 🎉🏆🎉

YOU TRULY LOVE TO SEE IT: “In a precedent-setting contract negotiation, the editorial union for Mashable, Lifehacker, and PC Mag has successfully bargained for protections against generative AI.”

https://www.niemanlab.org/2024/07/mashable-pc-mag-and-lifehacker-win-unprecedented-ai-protections-in-new-union-contract/

#1u #unions #labor

totally normal company doing totally normal non-crime things to their workers’ rights https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/07/13/openai-safety-risks-whistleblower-sec/

@zachleat literally me on this redesign

inner wolf #1: wow i love thinking about perf as a design consideration
inner wolf #2: but but but my lovely fonts

@mia @zachleat ah you’ve been speaking to inner wolf #3 i see

@eaton I don’t know how far into the meta(?)-story you’ve gotten, but GOD I love how it kept unfolding

@eaton YEAH

Current status: https://bukk.it/wizard-immacausearuckus.jpg

please calm down, Website I Ordered Some Socks From

i love personal website redesign projects, they concentrate the highest number of crippling insecurities over the longest period of time possible

tfw you’re not a climber but you suddenly land on the highest shelf you’ve ever reached, and you’re not sure what the fuck happens next

#CatsOfMastodon