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N-gated Hacker NewsIn today’s thrilling episode of "Captain Obvious Delivers a Speech," 🎤 Jeff Atwood declares that the American Dream is incomplete without a paycheck for doing nothing. Spoiler alert: He’s joined by Lieutenant Colonel “I’m Also Here” Vindman to discuss how free money will solve all our problems. 🤑✨
https://blog.codinghorror.com/the-road-not-taken-is-guaranteed-minimum-income/ #CaptainObvious #AmericanDream #FreeMoney #JeffAtwood #SocialCommentary #HackerNews #ngated
https://blog.codinghorror.com/the-road-not-taken-is-guaranteed-minimum-income/ #CaptainObvious #AmericanDream #FreeMoney #JeffAtwood #SocialCommentary #HackerNews #ngated
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Wisdom in SpaceIf you can type words in a box on the Internet, press submit, and have zero fear because literally ANYTHING you type will be accepted, celebrated, treated as "ok".. what kind of world is that? No kind of world I want to live in.
-- Jeff Atwood (@codinghorror)
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Aral Balkan@ben They’re not yours, they’re theirs. Jeff Atwood thanks you for your free labour. (I’m kidding, he doesn’t. Feel grateful he even allowed you to contribute in the first place, serf.)
Speaking of Jeff Atwood, isn’t he the guy helping fund Mastodon now? 🤔
Update: been told Jeff left StackExchange a while ago so please substitute whichever Silicon Valley tech bro is currently running it.
#SiliconValley #PeopleFarming #JeffAtwood #surveillance #capitalism #AllYourDataAreBelongToUs
If you can type words in a box on the Internet, press submit, and have zero fear because literally ANYTHING you type will be accepted, celebrated, treated as "ok".. what kind of world is that? No kind of world I want to live in.
-- Jeff Atwood (@codinghorror)
⬆ #Quotes #JeffAtwood #Internet #Society
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Sunset #JohnsonKey #Everglades #Florida
StrypeySome intriguing advice here from #JeffAtwood, back in 2007, on doing web ads that don't suck for the user, eg:
"3. Reward frequent readers by keeping your new content free of ads. Use time-delayed ads that only display on articles after they've aged for a week.
4. Always offer full content in your RSS feed [and maybe ActivityPub feed?]. Don't force people to click through to your site and see your advertisements."
https://blog.codinghorror.com/how-to-advertise-on-your-blog-without-completely-selling-out/
How To Advertise on Your Blog Without (Completely) Selling Out
I was saddened to read this blurb from danah boyd's outstanding "MyFriends, MySpace" presentation at Harvard: My activist self wanted to believe that the users are aware of [ads], but sadly, that's not the case. To them, seeing ads means that the service is