Dancing Sunlight with Old Gold for Colour Collective on Instagram

#Colour_Collective #OldGold #CCOldGold #DigitalArt

The author’s optimism about then-Twitter’s then-new owner aside, this November 2022 TECHDIRT article is both amusing and accurate about the challenges of social content moderation. Worth a read and a bookmark. #ContentModeration #OldGold

Hey Elon: Let Me Help You Spee...
Hey Elon: Let Me Help You Speed Run The Content Moderation Learning Curve

Speed running for fun and profit.

Above the Law

The author’s optimism about then-Twitter’s then-new owner aside, this November 2022 TECHDIRT article is both amusing and accurate about the challenges of social content moderation. Worth a read and a bookmark.

https://abovethelaw.com/legal-innovation-center/2022/11/04/hey-elon-let-me-help-you-speed-run-the-content-moderation-learning-curve/ #ContentModeration #OldGold

Hey Elon: Let Me Help You Speed Run The Content Moderation Learning Curve

Speed running for fun and profit.

Above the Law

“Access to the source code allowed me to quickly work around [my] issue.” – Martyn Welch, The Beauty of #OpenSource

https://martyn.welchs.me.uk/posts/the-beauty-of-open-source/

#OldGold from 2018 #PersonalSites #blogs #blogging #code #SourceCode

The Beauty of Open Source

“Access to the source code allowed me to quickly work around [my] issue.” – Martyn Welch, The Beauty of Open Source #OldGold from 2018. #blogs #blogging #code #SourceCode #OpenSource

The Beauty of Open Source
The Beauty of Open Source

“The collective memories of those people who made the service what it was are at the mercy of a handful of investors who got very little out of the whole deal anyway.” (2/2)

https://ustwo.com/blog/with-great-data-comes-great-responsibility/ #OldGold #OwnYourData #WithGreatPower

“When you’re dealing with the memory of humankind, you can’t have an exit strategy purely concerned with how you’ll get your ROI. Maybe, in order to secure the future of our digital memories, we need to think less like startups and more like end-ups.” (2/2) ustwo.com/blog/with-gr... #OldGold
I’d almost forgotten about Old Gold. I used to order these through a catalogue, saving up pocket money and getting my dad to write a cheque, send off the form, and wait a week or so for them to arrive. Simpler times. I have a slowly growing desire to start collecting them all…. #vinyl #OldGold

“I want to strip away the magic of good writing and explain the actual, learnable, non-mystical work that goes into it.”
– Writing Is Thinking by Sally Kerrigan

https://alistapart.com/article/writing-is-thinking/ #OldGold #WritingIsThinking #writing #AListApart

Writing Is Thinking

When you write about your work, it makes all of us smarter for the effort, including you. Done well, this kind of sharing means you’re contributing signal, instead of noise. But writers are made, n…

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