Gemini* and Gopher

• Personal/Opinions

  • 🔤SpellBinding: UGHINSB Wordo: SOLID

  • Adjusting Plans

    I was in the office for my monthly visit and was talking with one of my colleagues: his family had planned a snowbird-type trip down to Phoenix with his in-laws, but given, you know, everything, they're cancelling it and trying to recoup as much as they can.

    The political instability, the 51st-state horseshit, the recent publicized plane crashes, all of it is just starting to coalesce into something. I travelled south twice last August, two roadtrips through the midwest. I won't be doing that anytime soon. Not for at least the next four years, and who knows after that.

• Technology and Free Software

  • Offline is for everyone

    I keep finding far right people in digital minimalism spaces. 😰

    I get that digital minimalism is a solution appealing to many folks and that all walks of life want out from this gilded cage, but I want to give some headsups here.

  • Copyright colonialism

    “Hey, you guys can look at Mickey and Donald and Facebook and YouTube for a few hours. Only look, not own! And you send us back diamonds and cars and computers and clothes. That’s fair, right? Your ideas and culture, we’ll just take them, our ideas and culture, we’ll rent them out in exchange for your goods and labor.”