9/11/2022
I had no idea that United 93 was bound for San Francisco.
21 years.
The national tragedy is old enough to drink. I’ll raise a glass to it and think about and remember all those people who woke up that day like any other and headed into work, or got on a flight, or put on their uniform and climbed up those stairs and didn’t look back, and jumped sometimes.
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- Pluralistic: LLMs are slot-machines (16 Aug 2025) from Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
- Pluralistic: Bluesky creates the world's weirdest, hardest-to-understand binding arbitration clause (15 Aug 2025) from Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
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- Pluralistic: AI's pogo-stick grift (02 Aug 2025) from Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
- Why don't smart watches use USB-C to recharge? from Terence Eden’s Blog
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Pluralistic: Become unoptimizable (20 Aug 2025)
Today's links Become unoptimizable: Twiddle or be twiddled. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Penguins v Microsoft in the EU; Chastity belts are a joke; Austerity breeds Nazis, Yale says, "Prepare for death." Upcoming…
via Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow August 20, 2025Theatre Review: Sluts With Consoles ★★★★⯪
Let's see if this post makes it through the spam filters! Sluts With Consoles is a brilliant two-hander. Girly-twirly pick-me Player One and Gothy just-one-of-the-boys Player Two are locked in mortal - and emotional - combat. They represent the duali…
via Terence Eden’s Blog August 20, 2025Embedding Wren in Hare
I’ve been on the lookout for a scripting language which can be neatly embedded into Hare programs. Perhaps the obvious candidate is Lua – but I’m not particularly enthusiastic about it. When I was evaluating the landscape of tools which are “like Lua, but no…
via Drew DeVault's blog August 20, 2025Generated by openring