Linux Foundation offers free #WebAssembly online class
https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-foundation-offers-free-webassembly-online-class/
RT @offlinemark@twitter.com
Here's my favorite git feature that no one knows about:
You can reference commits using the commit message instead of the hash. The ":/" syntax accepts a regex that matches any part of the commit message, returning the youngest matching commit.
https://git-scm.com/docs/revisions/2.29.0#Documentation/revisions.txt-emlttextgtemegemfixnastybugem
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/offlinemark/status/1387833240321417222
Hell site
“Going forward, I will no longer be checking Twitter or responding on it … I plan to concentrate as much of my time and energy as possible on building the Small Web.”
"Much of the #OpenSource world is critically underfunded yet critically important"
https://www.theregister.com/2021/05/10/untangling_open_sources_sustainability_problem/
I have encountered more image descriptions on Mastodon in 24 hours than I have in Twitter in a couple of years. Seriously. I'm not exaggerating.
As a blind person, this means a lot to me. If you read this and you describe your images, thank you so, so, so much on behalf of all of us. If you don't, now you know you'll be helping random Internet strangers make sense of your posts by typing in a few more words than usual.
#Facebook shut down #Signal ads because they exposed too much
https://www.slashgear.com/facebook-shut-down-signals-ads-because-they-exposed-too-much-04671574/
Should Political Cartoonists Ever Self-Censor?
From Islam to gender identity, it turns out some topics are off-limits for political cartoonists. Last year, The Morning Star’s @ArtistBristol was cancelled for one of her own cartoons. Now, she’s questioning the entire culture of self-censorship in media, and who satirists are allowed to criticize.
https://4w.pub/should-political-cartoonists-ever-self-censor/
Here is my own contribution to the #RMS debate, about the open letter and #fsf and so on.
Comment on the open letter to "remove RMS", based on the GNU Kind Communications Guidelines
This is not another escalation, it's something else. It's about how we communicate. I thought a lot about it. Hopefully this can reach some of the people who signed the open letter.
Boosts welcome.
It is remarkable that #diversity advocates are the first ones to exclude and suppress people, especially those with diverse thoughts.
> the difference between mathematicians and computer scientists is that mathematicians love math and computer scientists hate computers
nitter.nixnet.services/sydgibs…Grumpy Old Man who doesn't have any fucks to give! - I learned I am "based"
Identify as Naturally Immune - pronouns They/Lied