Today a public advocate for the hacker tribe had to inform me that some browsers silently extract gzips on download.
Oh Lord of Dataism, save us from a W.E.I.R.D. uber-intelligence.
softbank taking over of Boston Dynamics feels right for a Japanese company. And continues the trend of Asian techs buying Western ones.
Best Negroni in the world: 1 part Tanqueray 1 part Cocchi Vermouth di Torino 1 part Campari Orange peel Stir on ice.
https://drinksanddrinking.com/2015/08/04/the-best-negroni-in-the-world/
What ever happened to Chris Cunningham? Miss his wicked beat sync-ed music videos.
Value your craft and pursue excellence in it;share what you create;never fear to go up against a monopoly;be loyal to your peers in the work
The most recurrent computer errors on the web

(Not a color blindness test) Error codes in computing are a curious heritage of a bygone era when paper was relevant and memory usage stripped to the bare minimum. In those days, it was normal for a programmer to stumble upon an error code, stand up, reach for a dusty manual on a shelf, look up the …
Protip – Startup pitch to apply to a startup incubator: reading from a script always results in a less impressive performance. Improvise!
ai “Humans are showing unprecedented interest in the fate of so-called lower life forms, perhaps because they are about to become one.” YNH
dystopia, a slow, but steadily increasing interest.