Ian Forrester @cubicgarden@mastodon.cloud

I was expecting the discussion about if twitter was owned by the government might lead towards what would happen if it was owned for the public good? :)
@CulturesCast@twitter.com @adrianhon@twitter.com @andrhia@twitter.com
https://mssv.net/2019/11/17/the-cultures-ep-305-tikkun-olam-every-day-or-not/
#publicserviceinternet

Have you ever noticed the overwhelming whiteness? Yes we have...! https://cubicgarden.com/2019/11/17/have-you-ever-noticed-the-overwhelming-whiteness-yes/

Have you ever noticed the overwhelming whiteness? Yes!

Dan Lyons asks the question in his blog while looking through the Business Insiders “50 Best Small Companies to Work For of 2017, According to Employees.” Then concludes with ...
The companies that end up on lists like this are often the pep-squad types who work really hard to get on lists like this. It’s free marketing. It helps them recruit

https://cubicgarden.com/2019/11/17/have-you-ever-noticed-the-overwhelming-whiteness-yes/

Down to my last Pebble smartwatch, well almost.. https://cubicgarden.com/2019/11/17/down-to-my-last-pebble-smartwatch/

Google video shows off a Pixel 4 Motion Sense DJ setup — it's as awkward as it sounds
... Actually it's worst!

https://www.androidpolice.com/2019/11/15/google-video-shows-off-a-pixel-4-motion-sense-dj-setup-its-as-awkward-as-it-sounds/

RT @rushkoff@twitter.com

Back in 1992, I told everybody to come on in, the water is fine! Do I now accept any of the blame for today’s combined plagues of disinformation, economic inequality, automation, and weaponized memetics? https://medium.com/team-human/was-humanity-simply-not-ready-for-the-internet-968ff564653c

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/rushkoff/status/1195409226455273472

Mozilla, Intel, Red Hat and Fastly today announced the launch of the Bytecode Alliance, a new open-source group that focuses on “creating new software foundations, building on standards such as WebAssembly and WebAssembly System Interface (WASI).”

https://techcrunch.com/2019/11/12/mozilla-partners-with-intel-red-hat-and-fastly-to-take-webassembly-beyond-the-browser/

Equal Pay Day 2019: Women are working for free from Thursday to the end of the year

https://www.stylist.co.uk/long-reads/equal-pay-day-gender-pay-gap-money-careers-sexism/322329

Talking of @rene_kaiser@twitter.com, more #chocolate from near you

After making fun of wagamamas allergy notes yesterday (AA = Against advice).
I'm feeling the pain of not asking about allergens in a Chinese restaurant today.

Facial recognition technology stealing our feelings https://cubicgarden.com/2019/11/11/stealing-ur-feelings/

Facial recognition technology stealing our feelings

I really loved do not track, and was happy to see Stealing Ur Feelings.
Stealing Ur Feelings is an augmented reality experience that reveals how your favorite apps can use facial emotion recognition technology to make decisions about your life, promote inequalities, and even destabilize American democracy. Using the AI techniques described in corporate patents, Stealing Ur Fee

https://cubicgarden.com/2019/11/11/stealing-ur-feelings/

I swear #Watchmen is getting better and odder every episode
S01E04 • If You Don't Like My Story, Write Your Own

RT @clarered@twitter.com

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🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/clarered/status/1193905723576668160

RT @xaxat@twitter.com

@doctorow@twitter.com But, but….

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/xaxat/status/1193906214284996609

Could a hybrid smartwatch be a replacement for the pebble?
Hard to tell at this stage... https://cubicgarden.com/2019/11/10/could-a-hybrid-smartwatch-be-a-replacement-for-the-pebble/

Could a hybrid smartwatch be a replacement for the pebble?

I was reading about the Fossil hybrid HR smartwatch recently, and on the face of it (pun intended) it looks like a good smartwatch with all the features I would be after to replace my pebble smartwatch.

What's the difference between a hybrid smartwatch and a regular smartwatch? In the hybrid category, Fossil's Hybrid HR mixes physi

https://cubicgarden.com/2019/11/10/could-a-hybrid-smartwatch-be-a-replacement-for-the-pebble/

The Meet Group Launches NextDate, A New Livestreaming Dating Game

https://www.datingsitesreviews.com/article.php?story=the-meet-group-launches-nextdate--a-new-livestreaming-dating-game

Ugghhh! 😕