Cory DoctorowAsset managers when values are rising: I'm a genius who deserves this seven figure bonus.
Asset managers when values are falling: Black swan.
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DT Cochrane
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Helping other people use technology requires humility: you have to want to help them realize *their* goals, which may be totally unlike your own. You have to listen carefully and take care not to make assumptions about how they "should" use tech. You may be a tech expert, but *they* are experts on *themselves*.
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Katharina Pistor, she/herI just checked for conversations about capitalism. No active conversation on any of the hashtags that came up. Anybody interested in thinking constructively about #BeyondCapitalism ?
What is the version of “orientalism” to describe the West’s image of Indigenous societies?
jimi adamsPSA - When threading, please use the public for initial post, unlisted for follow-ups standard. When you don't, your thread clogs others' feeds. And please please please don't boost every post in a thread.
Maybe it’s a mistake to vote into government people who think government is only a problem.
“Frosty rooftops this morning
It is the tail end of a lunar eclipse”
My partner texted these to me on Tuesday. I said they read like the opening of a contemporary Canadiana poem.
Figured I’d share as part of #TodaysPoem.
Anyone want to add some lines? #poetry
Could a Mastodon instance charge its members?
Could one require volunteer service like a co-op?
Should I migrate to the econtwitter.net instance?
I'm currently on mastodon.social, which I understand to be the biggest instance.
What are the advantages/disadvantages of being on a more niche instance?