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by jboynyc 11y ago
According to Gandi.net (a domain registrar), .FOO will be released "soon." https://www.gandi.net/domain/gtld/foo/news
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The One Weird Trait That Predicts Whether You’re a Trump Supporter(politico.com)
4 points by jboynyc 11y ago|0 comments
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by jboynyc 11y ago
I don't think I've liked a Matt Taibbi piece in a while, but this really has some gems. Thanks for sharing.
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Eternal Fascism: Fourteen Ways of Looking at a Blackshirt by Umberto Eco (1995)(interglacial.com)
4 points by jboynyc 11y ago|1 comments
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How Airbnb's Data Hid the Facts in New York City(insideairbnb.com)
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The happiness paradox: your friends are happier than you(arxiv.org)
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by jboynyc 11y ago
Minor correction: Mostly from the twentieth century, not the "last few."
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by jboynyc 11y ago
Marxism is a little tough because for much of the twentieth century you had the split between Soviet and western marxism, where the Soviet branch considered itself properly "scientific" while the western branch engaged with more h
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by jboynyc 11y ago
To me that looks like Samwer as a Service: Here's how much it will cost to clone <mainstream app>.
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by jboynyc 11y ago
The initial attackers transferred back a small amount of btc to Protonmail to communicate that "somebody with great power" had come in for the kill after them: https://blockchain.info/tx/7fca8fb2ee6d0bee0544fa
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WP REST API: Merge Proposal(make.wordpress.org)
2 points by jboynyc 11y ago|1 comments
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2015 Ranking Digital Rights Corporate Accountability Index(rankingdigitalrights.org)
1 points by jboynyc 11y ago|0 comments
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by jboynyc 11y ago
In his book Hyperculturality (2005), the Korean-German philosopher Byung-Chul Han distinguishes between "cultural appropriation" and "cultural exploitation." He argues that appropriation per se is not a problem (beca
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Dutch report: Buk missile downed MH17 in Ukraine(washingtonpost.com)
56 points by jboynyc 11y ago|46 comments
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Jaro Mail(dyne.org)
78 points by jboynyc 11y ago|13 comments
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SICP Distilled: An idiosyncratic tour of SICP in Clojure(sicpdistilled.com)
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Information systems for the age of consequences(dx.doi.org)
1 points by jboynyc 11y ago|0 comments
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by jboynyc 11y ago
Not always, it can also be a very overtly political act. Consider playwright Tony Kushner's honorary degree from a CUNY college, among many others.
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by jboynyc 11y ago
Presumably something along the lines of what is outlined in this book: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/809937327
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Lessig 2016: Referendum for Citizen Equality(lessig2016.us)
3 points by jboynyc 11y ago|0 comments
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CHICKEN Scheme 4.10.0 released(code.call-cc.org)
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by jboynyc 11y ago
Inactive accounts are in fact purged from time to time, but the domain you are thinking of is sdf.lonestar.org. The sdf.org domain was only added a few years ago, and for a while the admin was also using freeshell.org for marketing purposes
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Samuel Delany and the Past and Future of Science Fiction(newyorker.com)
59 points by jboynyc 11y ago|29 comments
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What's Left After Higher Education Is Dismantled(rollingstone.com)
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by jboynyc 11y ago
Between this an fn.py ( https://github.com/kachayev/fn.py ), functional programming in Python has really good library support beyond the standard library.
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by jboynyc 12y ago
Your implication that religion properly understood is separable from political concerns is a very recent -- and very Protestant -- idea. If you look to other historical epochs and other cultures, you will find this idea rarely applies. No n
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Mapping Information Wealth and Poverty: The Geography of Gazetteers(floatingsheep.org)
2 points by jboynyc 12y ago|0 comments
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by jboynyc 12y ago
Maria Bustillos is great. A nerd with good politics and great skill at the craft of writing. She is also one of my favorite people to follow on Twitter for calling attention to other good writers.
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Video Games Are Better Without Characters(theatlantic.com)
7 points by jboynyc 12y ago|0 comments
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by jboynyc 12y ago
The first search I tried -- "big data" -- returned Gigaom. Ooops.

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