"People said the iceberg had spikes. I think it might have been Godzilla!"
"No"
"How do you know, you weren't there"
Owned
What in God's name is going on at Twitch. I don't understand young people.
Bezos as the Mandarin is perfect juxtaposition on this Reuters piece.
It's been a week for big tech. Will anything happen? Don't hold your breath.
Reminds me a lot of tobacco in motorsports. They're not advertising to get people to smoke cigarettes! Definitely not. What a terrible idea.
What strikes me about the 🇦🇺 Facebook dispute is how much of a middle-man big Social is. They claim they get nothing from news, but they made news about $270mil USD last year.
They all play this game "Not our content" they say. Then why do they do it? The idea of tech companies existing on pure altruism is absolutely hilarious.
FB is sadly a part of communication infrastructure now for many communities. With health consequences. Yes we should not be using it. But consider the audience they are trying to reach via this network. We all need to do better and help our friends and families not to rely on FB
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RT @GidMK
In the name of making a few bucks, @Facebook appears to be putting the health of Australians at risk
I do not see this playing out well for them. As …
https://twitter.com/GidMK/status/1362166190697717760
Reminiscing about Nick Menza and Megadeth: https://media.sully.site/posts/megadeths-best/ #metal
Nothing I hate more than vendors that want to meet using $ProprietaryPlatform that needs binaries on your computer or extensions.
I hate to say it because #MechaBezos but AWS Chime is actually really fucking good without a dedicated client-side app.
FOSS, motorbikes, and photography.