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Your "use case" should be, there's a 22 year old college student living in the dorms. How will this software get him laid? — Jamie Zawinski <https://www.jwz.or
by teddyh 2y ago
Your "use case" should be, there's a 22 year old college student living in the dorms. How will this software get him laid?
— Jamie Zawinski <https://www.jwz.org/doc/groupware.html https://www.jwz.org/doc/groupware.html>
- PaulDavisThe1st 2y agoInteresting thing to quote, given that JWZ hisself now says: > If all the people who claimed to have been "inspired" by this piece hadn't been, and had just kept writing middleware for banks or whatever, the world might have been a slightly better place. > I wish I had never published this.
- teddyh 2y agoIt seems that what he actually objects to are the now-ubiquitous surveillance, centralization, and black-box algorithm curation aspects of social networks – not the actually social parts.