TIL - with great surprise - that Cunningham's law - ""The best way to get the right answer on the Internet is not to ask a question; it's to post the wrong answer." - actually predates the invention of the wiki by Ward Cunningham by about a decade.
I always had assumed that the law was expressing the lived experiences running wikis, but it was referring to Usenet posts, predating the Web and wikis.
QB Joe Milton surprised but thankful to be traded to Cowboys: 'Coming here was a blessing' https://www.nfl.com/news/qb-joe-milton-surprised-but-thankful-to-be-traded-to-cowboys-coming-here-was-a-blessing…
Indiana Lt Gov Melts Down Over Pride Month: "The Rainbow Beast Is Coming For Ritual Child Sacrifice" - Joe.My.God.
https://www.joemygod.com/2025/05/indiana-lt-gov-melts-down-over-pride-month-the-rainbow-beast-is-coming-for-ritual-child-sacrifice/
I had set up a Gumroad account years ago to experiment with some digital sales and subscription stuff but after reading that the CEO of Gumroad worked for DOGE and Musk I deleted that fucking account.
Most of us don't have a lot of power individually but we can still make choices about the platforms we use (and don't use).
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When I Knew: Coming Out as a Form of Self-Knowledge https://call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2025/05/30/when-i-knew-coming-out-as-a-form-of-self-knowledge
2021: There is no #AI, I'm doing my own laundry.
2023: CEOs are saying that AI is coming and will do your laundry.
2025: There is AI. I'm still doing my own laundry.
2027?: I'm doing the AI's laundry.
Quick #CSS tip: If you unset all styles of a button with `all: unset`, don’t forget to re-add all the styles you need, like `box-sizing: border-box` or focus styles, which previously might have been coming from a rule with lower specificity (*) or the user agent stylesheet.
Stephen Miller: 'the regime must use communist tactics — enforcing correct words and correct thinking and correct values — in order to fight, wait for it, “communist ideology.”'
Joe Walsh: "Trump’s tactics are in fact communist. Many Republican elected officials do see this but turn the other way. Because the base of the party embraces these communist tactics. Again, so much of this can be attributed to the fact that the right had always had a thing for authoritarianism."