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.
Don't do evil, or game development.
https://kotaku.com/stadia-leadership-praised-development-studios-for-great-1846281384
In which I turn to spinning/cycling to try and not be a fat bastard.
The simple addition of a cheap desktop fan blowing on me has stopped what feels like the entirety of my body fluids escaping from me and onto the floor during high intensity runs on the indoor bike. I also no longer have the terrific insatiable thirst afterwards. #cycling #spinittowinit
Ayrton Senna 🇧🇷 and Nigel Mansell's last fight in Adelaide 1992 🇦🇺 #F1
https://media.sully.site/posts/senna-and-mansell-for-the-last-time/
In which I stan some Metallica
https://media.sully.site/posts/metallica-fighting-fire-with-fire/
FOSS, motorbikes, and photography.