Jons Mostovojs @jonn@social.doma.dev

Jay Interrupted.

#MondaysAreForTheBirds #birds #backyardbirds #squirrel #bluejays #photography

This really is the Tweet of the Age

A guy named Vess once explained Bitcoin and crypto as "It's like if idling your car 24/7 occasionally produced solved Sudoku puzzles that you could then exchange for heroin."

AI is like restarting a failed nuclear reactor to produce enough energy to occasionally offer a semi-correct answer to a complex question while simultaneously being unable to identify that there are three r's in the word 'strawberry.'

How to Prepare for the New Year

Hey, EU should introduce a requirement that full technical documentation, diagnostic manuals, and assembly drawings of any electronic device be made public the moment its manufacturer stops offering service.

"FILE THIS UNDER: no shit #Sherlock!"

Top #NATO official thinks #Russian hybrid attacks could cause “substantial” damage – #Sky_News

#James_Appathurai, Assistant Secretary General for Innovation, Hybrid and Cyber said that the hybrid and kinetic attacks by #Russia in #NATO countries, such as the cutting of cables, are increasing in numbers – he says up to 100 such attacks happened – and eventually they can cause “substantial numbers of casualties or very substantial economic damage.”

Have i ever told you that i love 😍 the #gleamlang gleam/io debug function? You can simply add it anywhere with a pipe (|>), it prints a value to standard error (stderr) and it returns the value to be debugged. For comparison, just played around with #ocaml for a few days. It is really difficult to debug or output any value. The standard types also don't have a function like show (e.g. like in haskell), which would make things a lot easier to debug. You first have

Behold the world's most well-read idiot!

@jonn @RiisuPutra Pirmās Latvijas 2 santimi 🙃🇱🇻 Dziļi mežā, uz aizaugušas takas, kas redzama vairs tikai LIDARā. Vienīgā monēta šodien 😆

😳🇪🇺 Telegram has started blocking Russian propaganda channels in some European countries.

❗️Right now, RIA Novosti, NTV, Rossiya 1, RT and Izvestia have been banned.

@jonn Latvijas brīvvalsts monēta.
@dzedus kur esi, ko dari?

I still use Firefox and other Mozilla products but I just got this email from Mozilla:

"We’re in the final days to reach our goal of raising $4.35 million USD from the Mozilla community. We’re close, but we’re still short."

I just want to let them know their CEO probably has $4.35 million USD since their salary a few years ago was about $7 million USD. Maybe ask them?

Soft launching this here before I talk about it anywhere else.

My book, "Permissionless: A Manifesto for the Future of Everything" is live. It explores how progress happens when we stop waiting for approval and start building.

You can read the full book free on the website (it was designed for it!) but if you want more, the eBook, PDF, and book notes are also available.

https://www.permissionlessbook.com/

Marlene Dietrich also boosted the morale of Allied troops, entertaining GIs on tour with the USO. Here she is changing into heels before performing for the troops in Germany in 1945. (3/3)

#WW2 #OSS #USO

Roses are red
Violets have chloroform
I spent $44 billion to buy Twitter and yet

No software has ever robbed me of my time and life force as much as the Unity game engine.

Every time I wrap up a project, I wish to never use it again, yet every time a low budget high ambition project comes my way, we suffer again.