Genderless Potato

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Tech worker/parent/antifascist in Massachusetts. they/them
Any time someone says that social progress is inevitable, you should ask "for whom?"
I think we can all agree that the problem with the Torment Nexus was that it was centralized, which is why we're introducing the Torment Blockchain.
Did the worst Easter egg hunt at the farm down the street. Hundreds of eggs, not one piece of candy. Just weird yellow goop in every single one.
I'm confused. Was Tucker Carlson fired for saying the quiet part loud, or for feeling bad about it?
The danger of AI isn’t that it will become smarter than humans, but that it will become just as stupid as humans but much faster.
We really missed an opportunity to call logging, monitoring, alerting, and observability LMAO 😹
In the future, people will use the suffix -verse to make things sound 2020s retro
Friendly reminder that using those 'fancy text' generators to make your name or the text in your posts all pretty makes them inaccessible to screen reader users. They can also be a pain to read visually.
to you, they're just cute lettering you can just skip over. For a screen reader user like me, depending on various things, they could come out as
'mathematical small bold k mathematical small bold a mathematical small bold r mathematical small bold a',
'letter 126b letter 17dj letter 13y7dwiz'
or nothing at all.
I'm not sure off the top of my head how they appear on a Braille display but it's bound to be a right mess.
I don't particularly call any of those pretty, do you?
Plain boring text that is accessible to everyone is the new pretty.
#a11y #accessibility
"ML" is a Machine for Lying
Watching people whose plan to deal with climate change is stocking bunkers in Idaho with guns and ammunition destroy their banks because they're afraid someone else will destroy them first.