"Ozymandias" is often read as a warning on the hubris of desiring immortality but it should be read as being about how good Ozy's workers were at making durable pedestals
My kid turned 3 recently, and, as a present, I gave them a kid-friendly music player pre-loaded with songs. The speaker is shockingly good, and turning the volume the whole way up can make the music quite loud.
My mother-in-law is Skyping with my sister-in-law, and my kid keeps slowly turning up the music on the player like they're playing a celebrity off-stage at the Oscar's. 😂 😂 😂
@SuzanEraslan Moved to Canada after spending several years in the South, and its amazing what can happen when a people actually invest in infrastructure.
“the deal, which has not been previously reported, could raise broader privacy concerns about how much consumer data technology companies like Google quietly absorb.”
@zatnosk Yes, I have a demo of encrypted content addressed storage working that could be used for peer to peer distribution of content on distributed social networks while preserving privacy and without peers / hosts being liable for content, inspired by tahoe-lafs and libchop but composeable with existing URI schemes
Folks, if you're at my funeral, please speak about all the great things you imagined I did vs all the awful things I actually did
solving crimes with my sidekick, a talking dog fistfighting aliens raising an elite squad of basketball-playing orphans curing cancer (even if I died of cancer) winning a high-stakes poker game with telepathy breaking up a human trafficking ring with my dog sidekick
@Shadejackrabbit@allan In my head I see: -Running up stairs with tall stack of books -Open book, close book -Scanning a book with your finger, flip page -Running up stairs with more books -Pushups? -Shooing cat off a book stack -B r e w I n g.... c o f f e e -Book put on table -Open book, close book -Running up stairs with more books...