The hypocrisy is galling.

> Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute

Harold Abelson, Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs

> Programming is the art of abstraction, of understanding how to compose smaller indeas into bigger ones, of how to understand the automation of a larger system by understanding the rules that automate smaller ones and understanding how to combine them.

https://blog.glyph.im/2026/10/programming-isnt-special.html

4/9

Crazy how a huge Russian data centre going offline coincides with fewer concerned moms from Arkansas questioning the safety of electric cars.

I especially like this:

"Our goal of maintaining shitty men in power requires that millions of men do not call out the shitty behavior of other men—big or small. So, the bottom line graph is how that happens."

https://celestemdavis.substack.com/p/patriarchy-masterclass

(source: https://xyonline.net/images/not-all-men-what-its-actually-coinswallow-instagram)

#nonsense #bEit #wantto :akko_fistup: :ablobwobble:

AI corps are just explicitly doing crimes and seeing how much they can get away with

In memory and honor of Margaret Hamilton (1936–2026), American hero. https://news.mit.edu/2026/margaret-hamilton-computing-pioneer-dies-1007

Ballots delivered to drop box outside the county clerk's office.

24-hour surveillance cams, so of course I dressed appropriately.

#Vote2026

Hackers obtain counterfeit TLS certificates for Google and other large services

Compromise of 3 domain registries allows hackers to walk off with unauthorized certs.
https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/10/hackers-obtain-counterfeit-tls-certificates-for-google-and-other-large-services/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Wages are not a share of PROFIT.

#Zer0Billionaires #TaxTheRich #socialsciences #USPolitics #poverty

Nope. Court expansion is a concerted effort to undo two decades of poison dripped into the veins of our democracy from a politicized Supreme Court.

These have been very fun to make. This new font I'm working on is a real gem I think.

#type #typography #art #mastoart #illustration #chatbot #aislop

Did you know you only need a small brain to make silly little drawings?