@djr

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djr3d ago

I am seeing websites inserting banners and in-page popups asking for permission to ask the browser for permission to enable notifications.

This is somehow better and also worse than just asking the browser by default.

djrJun 5
Having an early night means waking up at 3am and never getting back to sleep.
djrMay 27
Jake OrlowitzMay 26
I'm not happy about writing this, but too many people I care about are hurting, and it's preventable. https://medium.com/@jakeorlowitz/wikipedia-is-doing-the-capitalist-thing-56a393232943 #Wikipedia
Big Tech’s Anti-Labor Playbook Has Come for Wikipedia

TLDR: In ten days last month, the Wikimedia Foundation fired the longtime lead developer of MediaWiki and disbanded the team whose entire…

Medium
Show threaddjrMay 22

the best time for consequences was when that video leaked.

the second best time is today.

djrMay 22
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUSZfEBTwRc
The Selfish Ledger - Google

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Show threaddjrMay 21
need a Man tray to store my every day Man stuff when i'm not Everyday Carrying it.
djrMay 21
Devastated to learn that "trays to just hold some stuff" are gendered.
djrMay 21
battlestar selectricaMay 20
never fucking forgive them for what they've done to the computer
djrMay 14

I see keyboard manufacturers and enthusiasts have developed a line of 100% keyboards that are not 100% keyboards.

Innovative.

djrMay 13
Show threadthe swagonMay 12
Careful everyone there's this scam going around where people buy up all the means of production and try to get you to work on them for less than the value of your labor. You're basically paying them to work