Sumana Harihareswara @brainwane@mastodon.social

It's been many years -- if you know who anonymously sent me & @wjt copies of Yevgeny Zamyatin's "We"
https://willthompson.co.uk/we/ , perhaps you can reveal them now?

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Python Package Index
‏ @pypi@twitter.com

Thanks to the https://www.opentech.fund/ , in addition to TOTP we now support Two-Factor Authentication via the WebAuthn standard! If you have a U2F compatible security key, you can use the feature in beta starting today!

Read more about this and what's to come at http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2019/06/pypi-now-supports-two-factor-login-via.html

my new MetaFilter post http://mefi.us/w/181439 is about https://twitter.com/bombsfall/status/946391315146788864 , affirmational fandom, that song from "Commentary! The Musical" about dissecting narratives, "Cat Person", and tolerance for ambiguity

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Razorblade Snowflake (Keffy R.M. Kehrli) @Keffy@twitter.com

Have you read a book, story, or other form of science fiction and fantasy work that explored gender? Recommend it to the Tiptree jury! https://tiptree.org/award/2019-james-tiptree-jr-award/recommend-works-for-the-2019-james-tiptree-jr-award The @TiptreeAward is a juried award, but it relies on YOU to make sure the jury sees all the great stuff out there!

https://twitter.com/Keffy/status/1134177331554246656

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Filippo Valsorda @FiloSottile@twitter.com

I was going to announce a newsletter, but instead I found an XSS in the service I'm using for it, so now the sign up page is a Proof of Concept and I'm not sure this story has a moral.

https://twitter.com/FiloSottile/status/1130706111970140160

New blog post: https://www.harihareswara.net/sumana/2019/06/12/1 "Hey, You Left Something Out"

On the reply/comment pattern that goes (playfully or dismissively): "you did not mention the thing that I think should be mentioned. Therefore, something is wrong." What it's aiming at & what it misses.

@yomimono thanks for your suggestions/edits on https://www.harihareswara.net/sumana/2019/06/12/1 !

@joshmillard "Hey, You Left Something Out" - my new post https://www.harihareswara.net/sumana/2019/06/12/1 - quotes you; thanks for your insight

plus a review of a trailer for "After the Wedding"

I saw several films recently! https://www.harihareswara.net/sumana/2019/06/12/0 new blog post with short reviews of "Booksmart", "Always Be My Maybe", "Late Night", and "Face/Off"

Reflecting on Rebecca Solnit's "Hope in the Dark" https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/791-hope-in-the-dark , the ending of Allie Brosh's "Depression Part II" [content note: ref. to self-harm] https://hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.com/2013/05/depression-part-two.html , & Doug Muder's "We need hope, not optimism" https://weeklysift.com/2019/06/10/we-need-hope-not-optimism/ , on hope as UNCERTAINTY

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ashe dryden
‏ @ashedryden@twitter.com

Hey everyone! 💕

I’m available immediately for full time remote work (from US) focusing on:

- tech & ethics, policy, public impact
- high level diversity, inclusion, and equity
- advocacy for marginalized people within the organization

Email ashedryden@gmail.com

Please RT 🥰

https://twitter.com/ashedryden/status/1136407336027926528

if any Boston-area #floss #freesoftware #opensource folks are thinking of going to Grendel's for the weekly get-together tonight https://libreplanet.org/2019/fun/ , look for https://jasonaowen.net/ and say hi? He's visiting