#Tech

Nick Craver

Nick_Craver

Seeing many replies about @VisualStudio 2019 stability.Here's the thing: I use the preview & I crash it here and there too - very open about that. But every crash I've

Abeba Birhane

Abebab

I hate to sound ungrateful but since the publication of 'Algorithmic colonization of Africa' I've been getting emails along the lines of 'are we doing it wrong?', 'what should we

9/0 Nylon

9Nylon

Most doctors find their earnings hit a ceiling shortly after becoming a consultant. This is because we are actively trained to undervalue our potential contribution whilst seeking solace in research

Mayank Jain

jainmayank_943

1/ Shopify yesterday announced going permanently remote, for most if not all employees. Twitter has made similar claims. Google, Apple, FB also remote for 2020. I’m still struggling to understand

NRB

vivrantny

As a creative I have been interested in a service that would allow me to schedule my posts ahead of time so that I could reduce my screen time and

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zei_squirrel

elon musk hates chomsky because he called out how corporations suck off the state's teet, taking no risk and stealing tech developed by public funding, then make record profits, avoid

Thula Sindi

thulasindi

As cringe worthy & hilarious as those videos are it really makes me wonder why we haven't re/defined what luxury is in a SA context. Cos trying to recreate some

Karin Fischer

karinfischer

The hearing on Harvard and MIT's lawsuit challenging the new Trump administration policy that would force international students in online classes to leave the country starts at 3 p.m. ET.

Heather ⬢ Flowers

HTHRFLWRS

discworld is wild because it's a silly comedy series but the morals of the books are things like"war is just one symptom of the disease that is nationalism""police by consent

Kevin Lee

kevinleeme

1/ In my early 20s, I was obsessed with improving the education system. I joined an ed-tech company, hosted one of the largest startup weekends for education in sf, joined

Glenn Fleishman

GlennF

I just dug into the Apple/Google COVID-19 tracing system, and it’s a lot of good decisions. It provides anonymity, privacy, and protects against spoofing. Full report coming shortly at @TidBITS

Jamison Foser

jamisonfoser

If you work in politics or media and aren’t familiar with “boogaloo,” you should read this.https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2020/05/27/the-boogaloo-movement-is-not-what-you-think/ In the 1990s a lot of people who should have been aware

Pranesh Prakash

pranesh

I'd like to know which genius decided that for vaccination of the 18–45 age group, walk-ins won't be allowed, and only online app'ts will be.Why not lower the barriers?: allow

balajis.com

balajis

Surprisingly good piece from @koxinga21 on how FDA roadblocks to rapid development of tests, drugs, and vaccines are finally being re-examined in the light of the coronavirus crisis.So much of

Vipassana

vpsnv

Silicon Valley was always a promise, never a place. In both the United States and India, a particular pattern for reform, as espoused by design and tech corporations, was adopted

Laurie Hurson

lauriehurson

Responding to the shift to online education in the Spring of 2020, one of the @GCTLC’s Guiding Principles for this academic year is to critically consider the ethical issues posed