What if caring about software is one way to care about people? Paul Cantrell's Minnebar talk challenged common assumptions about tech and solutionism. I came away thinking about values, free software, and where the work really begins.

https://matthewtift.com/blog/caring-about-software-caring-about-people

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Caring about Software, Caring about People | Matthew Tift

What if caring about software is one way to care about people? Paul Cantrell's Minnebar talk challenged common assumptions about tech and solutionism. I came away thinking about values, free software, and where the work really begins.

'Memory in the Marrow' - on collective trauma, unfished work, and #Minnebar.

https://matthewreinbold.com/2026/05/04/MemoryInTheMarrow

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Memory in the Marrow

This Matthew Reinbold

I didn't do much tooting before or during #minnebar but I had a wonderful time. My session on Amiga graphics coprocessors was a lot of fun!
Matt Decuir talking about the 2010s in Minnesota tech at #Minnebar

TIL you can download an app from MISO that shows the real-time power mix in my power grid. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.misoenergy.mobile #Minnebar

Clean Counts talking about renewable energy credits.

My #minnebar talk was good in parts, rough in parts, but im really proud of this first slide.

This is Robbie Bennett, the keyboard player for the War On Drugs. I took this picture with, and edited this picture on my Mom’s iPhone 12 Pro

I sure wish @quephird could have been there for @markgritter’s talk on contemporary serial art and Rogue!

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Dan Lew @danlew explaining passkeys, with help from Neo at #minnebar

"It's strange to realize that the work people can do aboveground is harass federal agents, but the work people have to do in secret is... Feed people." - Margaret Killjoy

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Back into it...

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