PSA: Look out for malicious content involving iPhone “giveaways” spreading across social networks.
Stay safe out there on the web! Watch out for this particular scam. This is another case of “if it seems to good to be true, it probably is”.
This is some fairly actionable research here—turning off notifications about e.g. wifi availability, app updates, etc. may help improve your mood! Also, as much as they can be overwhelming at times, group chats create more messages from your friends, so probably go ahead and make/use these. From the article: “It is clear that social notifications make people happy, but when they receive lots of…
Very relatable these days: “Facebook, You Needy Sonofabitch”
Have you felt like Facebook has become a bit too needy these days? I’ve personally been using Facebook less in recent weeks, so I found this post particularly timely. Of course, who knows how many people will even see *this* post because I’m sharing it from my personal site, and not paying for promotion… http://bradfrost.com/blog/post/facebook-you-needy-sonofabitch/
So we made it out to the #superbloom with the help of a couple friends and their car! The California #poppies did not disappoint. It was pretty surreal to see the landscape covered with so many little orange flowers!
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#poppy #orange #flowers #landscape #antelopevalley #losangeles #california #nikon #50mm (at Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve)
I’ve been having a very #vaporwave weekend so far
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#aesthetic #jazz #90s #losangeles #culvercity #tumblr #la #nostalgia (at Culver City, California)
#nowplaying: An excellent synthy dance mix from Soulwax on NPR’s “Metropolis”
One of my favorite dance acts, Soulwax, has a great mix up on NPR’s “Metropolis”. It’s available for your ear-holes right now!
I, for one, welcome our new #robot overlords! Another #daftpunk pop-up shop pic. Great reference for #cosplay!
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#gold #chrome #aesthetic #vaporwave #helmet #mask (at Maxfield)
“Why Did We Think… Anonymity Was The Problem?” # The Real Name Fallacy – @CoralProject
This article is excellent. It summarizes research about anonymity and pseudonymity in communities dealing with harassment and presents some conclusions you might not otherwise uncover. The idea that anonymity is the real problem with the internet is based in part on misreadings of theories formed more than thirty years ago. https://blog.coralproject.net/the-real-name-fallacy/
Why we need the best tools on Chromebooks and Raspberry Pi – @headmelted
Great article and project here. Quick read with a bit of fun computer history and an inspiring tone. “These devices have a real opportunity to introduce a great many more young (and not-as-young) minds to our field, but let’s not have their experience be a restricted, blinkered view of technology.”…
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