PsychoAlphaDiscoBeta @Cymatics@mastodon.social

I am getting amused every time when I read WTF here at job. It means 'werktijdfactor'...

I keep having a hard time not to read it as the usual acronym on the interwebs. ;)

We all need a free alternative to YouTube!

PeerTube is a decentralized video hosting network, based on free/libre software.

PeerTube is currently in beta version, that's why @Framasoft needs your help to pave the road to version 1.0!

https://www.kisskissbankbank.com/en/projects/peertube-a-free-and-federated-video-platform

#joinpeertube

(Framasoft is a small french non-profit, so do not hesitate to Boost this Toot to non-french user and invite them to help us fund PeerTube v1)

What do you get when you cross a d20 with developer excuses? A pocket developer mini game!

I need a pair of these in my life.

Every time you share an apple.news link, the open web dies a little more

There was a young man
From Toulouse who got lim'ricks
And haiku confused

This reads like an Orwellian nightmare: US government plans to build a Media Monitoring Service, and no one is talking about it. It's time to freak out about online surveillance and to fight for the freedom of the press.
https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/journalist-surveillance-usa

103: Early Hints
206: Partial Content
409: Conflict
412: Precondition Failed
417: Expectation Failed
418: I'm a teapot
420: Enhance Your Calm
421: Misdirected Request
424: Failed Dependency
451: Unavailable For Legal Reasons
530: Site is frozen

A 1950s film noir in HTTP status codes

USA Today made a version of their site for EU visitors that's compliant with the GDPR

https://eu.usatoday.com

Without:
- ads
- tracking
- personalization
- javascript

It seriously makes me want to check that site from time to time for news. If their point was "see how bad it would be if we didn't do all this stuff?" it's doing the opposite of what it wants because yes, I love this website, that's how I want it and every other one to be like

DSS 43 receiving data from Voyager 2 at 160b/s.
IN LOCK OFF 1 MCD2

"Behold! The INTERNET! An extension of our brain, an interface to vast possibilities and knowledge!"

No, not like that.

"Behold! The INTERNET! Wildcode, prying eyes and dark presences lurking around the corner, marshalling their djinns to exploit your mind and attention!"

by 35, retirement experts recommend being a highly skilled acrobatically gifted jewel thief

By 35, retirement experts recommend being born as Bruce Wayne or Tony Stark.

I have no idea how many t-shirts I printed in the park today but there was a line for 3 hours. #DontreDay2018 https://anti.energy/media/YEEdhAzjWjJPixkI7BI

A GUI observation: Successful GUIs, for the most part, never adapted to widescreens.

In fact, just as widescreen adoption was taking off in the mid 2000s, GUIs instead got *taller*, with things like the Ribbon concept.