This brings into sharp relief how immense our use of dead-things-as-fuel is. Wind, solar, hydro and nuclear have a long way to go.
RT @simongerman600@twitter.com Chart shows global energy consumption by type from 1965 to 2017. Source: https://buff.ly/2KKCbsk
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RT @henriksen@twitter.com: "In short, rather than prompting increasingly vibrant face-to-face collaboration, open architecture appeared to trigger a natural human response to socially withdraw from officemates and interact instead over email and IM. "
Oops.
π¦π: https://twitter.com/henriksen/status/1014484913196806145
RT @henriksen@twitter.com: Can we soon stop pretending that this whole open office/architecture/spaces thing is about anything else than putting more people in less space and save money on housing?
π¦π: https://twitter.com/henriksen/status/1014484914694184960
RT @henriksen@twitter.com: When empirically testing the effect of open spaces communication: "Contrary to common belief, the volume of face-to-face interaction decreased significantly (approx. 70%) [...] with an associated increase in electronic interaction"
http://rstb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/373/1753/20170239
π¦π: https://twitter.com/henriksen/status/1014484911829504001
Closed source was always a bad idea for the users' freedoms. This particular case is quite illustrative. If you can, always go with something where you (or someone) can read the source.
RT @EylerWerve@twitter.com If you use browser extension Stylish, probably want to uninstall. Possibly closed-source browser extensions, as an entire category, are a bad idea. #ux
https://robertheaton.com/2018/07/02/stylish-browser-extension-steals-your-internet-history/
π¦π: https://twitter.com/EylerWerve/status/1014258229742891008
RT @TheLarkInn@twitter.com: I love programming edge cases like this. Oh btw we didn't factor in there's a new Japanese Era so all our date pickers don't work.
#JavaScript twitter: publish 10 new era compatible date pickers. https://twitter.com/emax/status/1013594775809863683
π¦π: https://twitter.com/TheLarkInn/status/1013641666966589442
Tried to watch the football-game with my wife. Apparently it is a very good one.
I am so bored.
There sure is a lot of whining on social media.
RT @housecor@twitter.com: Years ago an IT director tried to replace a custom app I built with βoff the shelfβ software. The sales team sounded quite confident they could easily replace the app Iβd written in C# for over two years. Result? They failed, and the director was fired over it. https://twitter.com/christingorman/status/1012571741477068801
π¦π: https://twitter.com/housecor/status/1013211283754311680
RT @Tojiro@twitter.com: What in the what what? This is amazing! https://medium.com/webmr/n64-vr-with-javascript-e188de42ced5
π¦π: https://twitter.com/Tojiro/status/1013292862794956800
RT @forsberg@twitter.com: Akkurat sΓ₯nn. Akkurat sΓ₯nn, er det.
π¦π: https://twitter.com/forsberg/status/1012669896881246209
RT @Rubberasylum@twitter.com: Q.
My partner told me about a love story between Pavlov's dog and SchrΓΆdingerβs cat. Would you happen to know the name?
A.
It rings a bell, but Iβm not sure if it exists.
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π¦π: https://twitter.com/Rubberasylum/status/1012935064936595456
If Stephen says it it's so.
RT @stephenfry@twitter.com #Article13 threatens EU creators, leaving us vulnerable to censorship in copyright's name. Don't believe the creepy pretence that it's there to protect Β© holders. It's about putting power in the hands of media corporations. We can stop it! Contact your MEP https://saveyourinternet.eu
π¦π: https://twitter.com/stephenfry/status/1012363805714714624
RT @simongerman600@twitter.com: Wonderful cartoonist @tomgauld@twitter.com teaches us new terminology for the digital age.
π¦π: https://twitter.com/simongerman600/status/1008849348946550786
RT @jessitron@twitter.com: Nothing has higher leverage than building system-building tools while leveraging those tools to build the system. ~ @KentBeck@twitter.com #fosd
π¦π: https://twitter.com/jessitron/status/1012335953522896897
RT @TheTomFlaherty@twitter.com: @jboner@twitter.com Two-phase commit is the grand daddy of all anti-patterns
π¦π: https://twitter.com/TheTomFlaherty/status/880828779269980160
Raw oysters are pretty amazing!
The water is really, really, REALLY nice. At times like this I wish I could just stay out there in the sea forever.
RT @sjhammerschmidt@twitter.com: Utterly brilliant!
(Courtesy of @Otto_English@twitter.com)
π¦π: https://twitter.com/sjhammerschmidt/status/1011877799169228800