The release of the Wii is further now from us than the fall of the Soviet Union was from the release of the Wii.
In your worst nightmare, did you consider the possibility that Trump would at the last minute:
—toss out the laughable argument that it didn’t matter what crimes he had committed, it didn’t matter whether or not he was guilty, because he had been president, and presidents are allowed to break the law—they’re “immune”;
—and then, after all the lower courts had swiftly and irrefutably explained how absurd that was, (1/2)
Nobody: Hey Chris, does searching for really specific words actually work on Mastodon?
Me: Apparently yes! I was trying to remember the type of Apple my columnar tree was. I went to my web view and in the “Search or Paste URL" box I typed (no spaces after @ which I have used here so it would be visible):
from:@ chris@ mstdn.chrisalemany.ca “columnar”
It immediately (<1s) returned yesterday's post followed by the post I made back in August with the variety! Blush…
FCC votes to restore net neutrality
The agency voted to reclassify internet service providers under Title II of the Communications Act
but says it doesn’t plan to regulate prices
Net neutrality is the idea that internet service providers (ISPs) should not be able to discriminate against different kinds of content
by blocking or throttling connection speeds or offering paid prioritization for different internet traffic.
The FCC has sought to accomplish this by…
In your worst nightmare, did you consider the possibility that Trump would at the last minute:
—toss out the laughable argument that it didn’t matter what crimes he had committed, it didn’t matter whether or not he was guilty, because he had been president, and presidents are allowed to break the law—they’re “immune”;
—and then, after all the lower courts had swiftly and irrefutably explained how absurd that was, (1/2)
Nobody: Hey Chris, does searching for really specific words actually work on Mastodon?
Me: Apparently yes! I was trying to remember the type of Apple my columnar tree was. I went to my web view and in the “Search or Paste URL" box I typed (no spaces after @ which I have used here so it would be visible):
from:@ chris@ mstdn.chrisalemany.ca “columnar”
It immediately (<1s) returned yesterday's post followed by the post I made back in August with the variety! Blush…
FCC votes to restore net neutrality
The agency voted to reclassify internet service providers under Title II of the Communications Act
but says it doesn’t plan to regulate prices
Net neutrality is the idea that internet service providers (ISPs) should not be able to discriminate against different kinds of content
by blocking or throttling connection speeds or offering paid prioritization for different internet traffic.
The FCC has sought to accomplish this by…
I cannot stand Hacker News anymore. They're mad at the fact that the EU will enforce the draconian law that every pre-installed app can be un-installed — and that INCLUDES the camera app!!
What will consumers do if megacorporations no longer restrict their choices