Jason Petersen (he)

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Figuring this thing out
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Jason Petersen (he)5h ago

I know “Stop Killing Games” may have a good cause but the inflammatory and violence-evoking command-as-name plus the topic domain (games) makes me recoil and assume they’re a bunch of incels and fascists.

Gamergate did this, yes, but maybe brand better if you want support for your hobby’s pet concern.

Jason Petersen (he)1d ago
Adrianna Tan1d ago
The author of the ‘backpacks are all bad and everything is worse on purpose’ site works at Palantir.
Jason Petersen (he)2d ago
Maybe @beep should consider reprinting his book as “Tech Workers Deserved a Union”
Jason Petersen (he)4d ago
Show threadGlyph4d ago
Anyone interested in solving the problem of e.g. Instagram-driven anorexia would be much better off banning Instagram's machine-learning algorithms whose entire job is to get vulnerable young women trapped in cyclical problem behaviors, not getting involved in draconian liability regimes where it's OK to do this to a young woman who is 22 but illegal to do to one who is 17 even if the technique is equally effective on both
Jason Petersen (he)6d ago
John Regehr6d ago

this is the only good comment I saw in source code today

/* Earth oblateness gravity coefficient (non-dimensional) */

Jason Petersen (he)Apr 5

RE: https://mastodon.social/@jk/116350607793488159

I’m sorry but living this way on an iPhone is insane.

Jason Petersen (he)Apr 4
josefMay 3, 2024
*guy in 1967* the demand for electric harpsichords has increased over 900% in the last six months, and as a result we're closing all our other production lines to focus on winding special harpsichord pickups. you could say i've bet the company on it, but it's a sure bet. the future of music
Jason Petersen (he)Apr 4

RE: https://fosstodon.org/@homeassistant/116347269873706897

Ehhhhh…

Jason Petersen (he)Apr 3

Vaguely jealous of people who can muster any kind of excitement.

About Artemis, but also generally.

Jason Petersen (he)Apr 2
VictatorApr 2

#IsraelTerroristState

https://archive.ph/2sK0S