Bookmarked https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/17/opinion/tech-monopoly-democracy-journalism.html.
[W]hen The Wall Street Journal refused to abide by Google’s formatting terms, Google removed it from its search ranks and the newspaper’s traffic dropped by 44 percent.
Bookmarked https://nitter.net/ggreenwald/status/1316720230450724864.
Imagine having to find out about actually important things on a platform other than Twitter.
In reply to https://hacdias.com/micro/2020/10/trying-activitypub/.
I remember looking at https://github.com/aaronpk/Nautilus/blob/master/app/ActivityPub/HTTPSignature.php a whole lot to finally get signatures—and Accepts—to work. (Could never get Deletes to actually work, though.) 😟
Reposted https://nitter.net/PunchableFaceVI/status/1315457336601972738#m.
Tesla has a market cap of $404B and next 7 largest automakers combined are ~$500B.
This makes sense because the other automakers haven’t figured out yet how to tape an iPad to a car dashboard.
In reply to https://www.zylstra.org/blog/2020/10/15076/.
Same goes for the Google Photos app an Android phones. Open, e.g., a screenshot, and it’ll let you select the text in it.
Reposted https://nitter.net/StefanLeifert/status/1314206223026192384#m.
Trump nennt Kamala Harris zwei Mal “dieses Monster”.
Im zivilisierten Europa hingegen begrüßt man sich noch anständig mit “Hello dictator!”
Reposted https://nitter.net/TheOnion/status/1313196030146629639#m.
Trump Supporters Fighting Over Used Tissues President Tossed From SUV https://bit.ly/3jxykA4
Bookmarked https://docs.plausible.io/self-hosting/.
Note to self: one day, give self-hosted Plausible a try. (Not necessarily on this site.)
Bookmarked https://adactio.com/links/17492.
“CSS Grid full-bleed layout”
Another advantage of using Nitter over Twitter: outgoing links are actual outgoing links. There’s no forced URL shortener—yet another tracking mechanism—and saving links to a read-it-later app … just works!