Take the time to thank someone creating things on the internet today.
ethics / health care / healthcare / journalism / politics
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Media Resource Center: Lies or Incompetence, They’re Still Going to Get People Killed.
Media Resource Center has spread a meme that is either lying – and people will die as a result of their lies – or they are grossly incompetent. And I can show it with three graphs and some basic math.
linux / programming
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Agaetr and Orindi – Working With RSS, email, and social media
Two projects I’ve coded: one transforms RSS into social media posts, the other transforms emails into webpages and RSS feeds.
business of writing / news / politics / publishing / self-promotion / social media / social networks
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It isn’t about being truthful. It’s (just) about making them money.
In case you weren’t paying attention, Facebook’s idea of combating misinformation is to make everyone play ball by their rules. Y’know, in ways that make Facebook money.
internet / social media / social networks
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I am not a number; I am a free man, OR, why you should never rely on social media
If you don’t personally own your website and data, you don’t have a website or data. Quite simply, you cannot rely on someone else for you to have a website, platform, or social media presence.
Let me tell you why.
social media / social networks
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Centralized social media is dead, long live social media!
I’ve started using Mastodon, and now that the initial buzz has died down, I’m finding it to feel like Twitter in the early days, before the trolls and Nazis and crappiness and “sorted timelines” and “promoted tweets”.