Notices by Jim Flanagan (jimfl@hachyderm.io)

@dgar You shred on that thing? You’re braver than I thought.

@georgetakei

@catsalad A printer is never the victim

How did we not recognize “Don’t Be Evil” as the gun on the mantelpiece in Act I?

Hey, how long before the spell checker stops underlining “enshittification” in red?

@aral “However, tech entrepreneur Aral Balkan didn’t escape completely unscathed. He was left without any memory at all of the maritime ordeal.”

@thomasfuchs Strong Fyre Festival vibe coming off that thing.

@glyph there are two kinds of people in infosec: those who embrace the “Hackers” aesthetic, and those who can get off my lawn.

@aral DEFUND THE POLITE

@phiofx Thank you for updating this reply. I was trying to figure out "There is also the com" all morning!

“… I’d like us to be able to separate an evaluation of the merits and drawbacks of technology from the framework of capitalism.” —Ted Chiang

We don’t generally consider a thing to be a technology in the absence of an economy.

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/30/podcasts/ezra-klein-podcast-ted-chiang-transcript.html

@kaia

@aral look on the bright side. It looks like all systems burning to the ground is now inevitable.

@inthehands

@nova You misspelled INDICATED

@thomasfuchs Wow. Okay. I know what I’m doing this evening.