"That's the main benefit of microservices, you can hate them without having to hate anything else.“
(Richard Wild - https://x.com/richardjwild/status/1396744433954004998)
"There are so many variations on the “there are only two hard problems in computer programming...” joke that I’m starting to suspect that programming isn’t actually very easy.“
(@natpryce - https://x.com/natpryce/status/1396905452588474376)
Emergence Magazine Podcast: The Springing Time – Melanie Challenger
Episode webpage: https://emergencemagazine.org/essay/the-springing-time/
Media file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/619096d3-c0ac-4e75-b8e3-5d6da1b49ad3.mp3
Most of what I have read on ecology in the past ten years is summarized in the 30 minutes of this essay.
What, without me?
Don’t you find it ironic that all those ai run websites want you to prove to them that you’re not a robot before entering?
If you're on LinkedIn and are thinking about verifying your account with them, maybe read this first. It walks through LinkedIn's privacy disclosure to identify 17 companies that may receive and process the data you submit, including name, passport photo, selfie, facial geometry, NFC data chip, national ID #, DoB, email, phone number, address, IP address, device type, MAC address, language, geolocation etc. Unsurprisingly, it seems the biggest recipients are US-based AI companies.
https://thelocalstack.eu/posts/linkedin-identity-verification-privacy/