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I'm loving Keybase more and more. Cryptographically-secure chat, filesharing & publishing with people you know: https://
Share this postA federal court has set precedent that the GPL, and licenses like it, are enforceable contracts by law. A big deal. https://
A lot of subscriptions now come with a community membership. If only someone had made a community platform that plugged into your website ..
Open source communities: bug bounties are a horrible way to make money. The incentives are all wrong. Recurring support is much better.
For the right person, the Ford-Mozilla Open Web Fellowship program looks amazing. https://
Reconfirmed for myself that Shake Shack is much better than In N Out. Come at me.
Relieved that France saw sense. Let's turn the tide around.
Deeply hoping #France is able to help halt the rising tide of fascism today.
Anxy is a new magazine about mental health and creativity made (in part) by some lovely people I know. http://
Algorithmic feeds are socially problematic, but here's why companies switch to them. https://
This. I was worried about The Handmaid's Tale, but it's clever, human, and viscerally terrifying. Worth watching. https://
Well, this is kind of a shitshow. Livejournal was such an important part of my early web life. Really sad. http://
If this is true, it's just reason 5,000,007 not to use Uber. But none of you are anymore, right? https://
I'm hosting Homebrew Website Club at @mattervc SF tomorrow. Join us at 6:30 for demos & talk about a stronger independent web. #indieweb
America being set up to be a backwards, anti-democratic state. This is so depressing. https://
Really nice update from - and I'll defend this! - the best TV show ever made. http://
How can we allow these people to not be helped? https://
"How targeted advertising broke America." I wrote a new piece for the Matter blog. https://
Frankly, I'm just excited that a part of the democratic process still works at all! Thank you, judicial system. https://