It took a few decades but they're fully killing the digital commons the same way they killed the physical ones. gothamist.com/news/ny-soci...
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MJW
Aging queer millennial. Writer of A Labyrinth and If Any Gods Lived. Constantly anxious about everything but in a laughing awkwardly kind of way. Make stories for Meow Wolf. Doing labor rights and trying to write a much as I can in the time I have.
A decade ago, Facebook was so worried about rising misinformation that it paid various news outlets to hire writers specifically tasked with publishing Snopes-like fact-checks. Today, the company is leaping into bed with a purveyor of misinformation to toy with a tool known for getting facts wrong.
one of the most frustrating things about what Rowling has turned into is how hard it is to explain to offline people that she’s not just another author who has turned out to have shitty views - her entire life and fortune is dedicated to destroying trans people
Alejandra CaraballoProjection so powerful, you could screen the Odyssey in 70MM IMAX from it.
This is really really lame. They are one of the last good parts of the internet and now I'll not be sending them my money to help keep them going.
Jason Koeblerbreaking: Wikimedia Foundation says it will not voluntarily recognize its workers union, instead insisting on an election held under Trump's NLRB. Wiki Foundation execs dodged this question at its massive conference last week. www.404media.co/wikimedia-wa...
Daedalus. He destroyed everyone he crossed paths with. He killed his own nephew. He built a prison to hide a deformed child. He manipulated women to kill Minos. In some versions his whole family is killed as a result of all of it.
moby dickgirlI wish I knew my history better because I can't think of any particular ancient guy who's particularly vile who's not also so incredibly well known that the rest of the 1,000 would also pick him
You will never convince me that she's a real person who is really like this.
Howard Mortman"Cool kids on the Internet. They're doing the cool kid chatter. Some of 'em might be the coastal elites, making fun of how I talk. But let's be real. They're making fun of Michigan. They're thinking they're better than us. Their jokes, their criticism, only make me fight harder." -- Haley Stevens