Best picture this week. Lucie Myslíková, 16 year old girl scout in Czechya stands up to a Nazi during a Nazi rally. #rolemodel
http://edition.cnn.com/2017/05/03/world/neo-nazi-girl-scout-photo-trnd/index.html https://mastodon.cloud/media/Lp4Bwia5mqmFdUgSnns
first brain: jokes
second brain: memes
third brain: brain memes
fourth brain: text descriptions of imaginary brain memes
Amber stone age bear figurine found in a peat bog in Poland.
http://muzeum.szczecin.pl/en/collections/archaeology/stone-age.html
did you guys know Tears For Fears covered "Mad World?"
ASCII Worldmap
--> telnet mapscii.me
It would be neat if there were a flag to distinguish bots from humans so that people could opt out of bots or they could be treated differently in UI or in aggregation
cEvin Key / Doubting Thomas / Download / Skinny Puppy fans: the domain majickal.horse is available and I'd buy it if I had any idea of how to develop it
A classic birdsite problem that is also here: while I'd love to read anything person P thinks about subject S, can just ignore their posts about subject T, and I'd never confront them about our incidental political differences - I'm still going to unfollow P the very first time they boost person Q's smug political propaganda. I didn't follow person Q for a reason and life's too short.
Everyone who wants their own instance should be able to get one.
I worry about how much psychological weight mastodon.social has.
I started using and loving #vim because I left Evernote. After 8 years of use and some 7000 notes I decided to move my stuff locally. I exported all my notes to html, converted that to plain text with lynx -dump, with a script that did it recursively and dropped everything into folders. I needed a good universal editor and vim was the clear winner. I'm not a programmer, I just want quick, flexible note editing that will be accessible for years to come.
In a LinkedIn endorsment "While she is a hacker, it is still easy to speak and exchange ideas
with her." If you can talk with humans, are you still a real hacker?