jwildeboer @jwildeboer@social.wildeboer.net
Singing "don't worry, just HODL" :)
"Blockchain study finds 0.00% success rate and vendors don't call back when asked for evidence"
via @isotopp@twitter.com
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/11/30/blockchain_study_finds_0_per_cent_success_rate/
This is pure gold.
"How to Deal with Difficult People on Software Projects"
“[Google] Tried to Patent My Work After a Job Interview” https://patentpandas.org/stories/company-patented-my-idea TL;DR ultimately the patent application was abandoned. But only because of high level contacts between Google and MIT.
Idea for FOSS projects. Register your project/product name as a trademark and only use it for official, stable releases. Have a different name for your not-(yet)-stable Code. 1/2
Dear #UK. Leave the EU or stay. We, the EU, unanimously offered you a deal, as you wanted. You however, just as all too often, seem to be unwilling to decide. Another delay? Another election? Stop this. Leave or stay. Decide.
In the middle of an #Insect #Apocalypse,
#Google has a plan to eliminate mosquitoes around the world. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-11-28/how-to-kill-mosquitoes-google-and-verily-have-a-plan
“It’s only wrong when THEY do it” - Chomsky
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/nov/28/ivanka-trump-defends-use-of-private-email
Book tip. “How to be successful without hurting men’s feelings” by the wonderful @sarahcpr@twitter.com Full of wisdom and insights! #mustread :)
https://www.amazon.com/Successful-without-Hurting-Mens-Feelings/dp/1449476074
Worlds biggest IT event, #CeBIT in Hannover is history. It has just been made official. There will be no more CeBIT. Source: https://www.messe.de/en/applikation/presse/deutsche-messe-restructures-event-portfolio.xhtml
The end of #Cebit (Centrum für Büroautomation, Informationstechnologie und Telekommunikation, originally Centrum der Büro- und Informationstechnik) is such big global news that ATM all articles about it I can find are in German ;)
Finally! No more #CeBIT! About time IMHO. (Article in German) https://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Aus-fuer-die-Cebit-Die-IT-Messe-wird-eingestellt-4234310.html
#Remain has always been the best option. #PeoplesVote Now.
“Chancellor admits UK will be worse off under all #Brexit scenarios”
Today I ordered a bunch of #TeamZissou swag. Because I can.
#elevatorfashionpic with my Steve Zissou style winter Red Hat and the github style pullover :) @ redhat München https://www.instagram.com/p/Bqr54WmFGgu/?utm_source=ig_twitter_share&igshid=14dvnpuc4bnfr
Focusing on gas guzzlers and hoping Trumps tariff madness wouldn’t happen results in GM firing 14000 people. https://www.cnbc.com/2018/11/26/gm-unallocating-several-plants-in-2019-to-take-3-billion-to-3point8-billion-charge-in-future-quarters.html
Not an #elevatorfashionpic. Just me getting home on my bicycle. Life’s fun! @ Munich, Germany https://www.instagram.com/p/BqqTzBwFkcn/?utm_source=ig_twitter_share&igshid=nedq20zyx2d7
The two poles of the future. #anonymity for your commercial activities and a strong #identity for your personal standing. That’s the round thing in a square hole we need to solve.
“Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled [miners] yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed [miners] to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!”
