Oh yeah it was Miso tv app I use to use to check into shows , I am sure there was another one. At the time liking and looking at lots of apps and services that had brought in badges as simple gamification circa 2011-2013
Are transparency, inclusivity, adaptability, collaboration, and community important to you?
Once upon a tech podcast with @epilepticrabbit@mastodon.social talking about what it means to work openly and why opensource is great and important, connecting to educators being open too
Google failed to comply with laws mandating temp workers be paid equal to full-time staff - Guardian
At one point, Google executives pursued a plan to adjust the rates only for new hires while leaving incumbent and previously employed temps in the dark about their lost wages.
Weirdly I join literal wonder about bookshelf’s in micro.blog and remember I built a TV and movie tracking web app called wireli.st after the demise of an app I can’t recall name of I use to like 🤦🏻♂️
Micro.blog Dev forum YouTube
Girls who play video games are 3x more likely to go onto study and work in STEM so there is certainly a need to have more women game makers. The EU commission looks to have some great plans to support gender diversity in Digital and ICT exciting stuff - women in games conference
Plug MacBook Pro 16 into my two screens, fans go full blast 5500 Radeon bug draws 18W of power. Apple don’t care, AMD don’t care, intel don’t care. Noise cancelling headphones, rumours one of the Monterey betas “fixed it” but not the latest. Why do I still put up with this?
I’m starting to think that I should do everything first in obsidian, email , slack , blogs , spreadsheets and then copy into output app. Then if I need to find anything I have one place of text to search…. Hmm I am going to seriously think about this.
This is a literal representation of my life now WHAT THE HECK.
The future of the (iOS) App Store post from @marco is a good summary and commentary on the changes afoot after various laws and Epic legal battle conclusions - marco.org/2021/09/1…
I’ve been on the Sunlit beta and this app just gets better and better. If you want (and you do) a focussed photo app to post, view and share to your blog (micro.blog or otherwise) effortlessly get the new version now! apps.apple.com/gb/app/su…
Festival conference starts tomorrow always one of my highlights of the year. Can’t attend too much this year though. But there is so much great stuff, if your into making and designing games this is the place to be this week!
I need to get back into @netnewswire properly now I’m all icloud sync’d and use the good old RSS feeds to get my “serendipity surface” really vibing again
In case you didn’t know @dajbelshaw@fosstodon.org has restarted his microcasts discussing 3 links he is interested in if you want to expand as he calls it you “serendipity surface” I would totally subscribe. Great thoughts coupled to links thoughtshrapnel.com/feed/podc…
One of the numerous issues I seem to now have to deal with is one of my cats now likes to follow me on my dog walk, which puts cat at risk 🤦🏻♂️
Of the 5 third party privacy groups Facebook consulted on the “Ray Ban” camera glasses 4 out of 5 are funded by…. Facebook 🤣 via @aral@mastodon.ar.al / RMac18
Hello @help @manton no idea how notifications work on iOS. But I seem to have gone from none to getting multiples for the same reply 4 from Sunlit beta and 2 from MB app 🤷♂️ (these are from mastodon tho) no big deal just FYI
Oh Rob and Romesh and a reboot of Never Mind the Buzzcocks on the new Sky Max that’s cool though seems like just a rebrand of Sky One 🤷♂️ since Covid and the mother in law we have all the channels and they are all mainly rubbish. 🤦🏻♂️
A complex world changed a lot 20 years ago. Here is a photo I took in 2018 while I again pondered on that moment. Although not directly effected the repercussions are felt still.
Nice one Stomzy happened to be shopping in the Wimbledon area. And spotted our Dons Local Action Group collection point and so spur of the moment donated 2 trolley loads of food for local people in need! AFC Wimbledon is more than the Saturday football. COYD
If Earth systems cross critical thresholds, everything we did and everything we were – the learning, the wisdom, the stories, the art, the politics, the love, the hate, the anger and the hope – will be reduced to stratigraphy. It’s not a smooth and linear transition we need. It’s a crash course.
The scale of Europe’s institutional capacity related to OSS (Open Source Software) , however, is disproportionately smaller than the scale of the value created by OSS. The study therefore gives a number of specific public policy recommendations.
WhatsApp fined a record €225 million by Ireland over privacy
The main breakthrough of the study is the identification of open source as a public good. This shows a change of paradigm from the previous irreconcilable difference between closed and open source.
Shame not FLOSS but good study
Your Phone Is Your Private Space. The Atlantic
Multiple governments are already moving to obliterate or significantly undermine digital-privacy rights, even in liberal democracies.
Oh nice Dune is coming next month YouTube - It has been pointed out that its a bit of a well known cast, thankfully for me I don’t recognise a lot of them 🤪 Guardian review rates it highly too.
Blockbuster cinema at its dizzying, dazzling best