Sunday, 2. February 12020
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The First Soviet Animated Movie Ever (1924).

Dziga Vertov is best known for his dazzling city symphony A Man with a Movie Camera, which was ranked by Sight and Sound magazine as the 8th best movie ever made. Yet what you might not know is that Vertov also made the Soviet Union’s first ever animated movie, Soviet Toys.

Which Tech Company Is Really the Most Evil?

The 30 most dangerous corporations in the industry, ranked by the people who know.

Top Ten (unsurprising spoiler) 1. Amazon 2. Facebook 3. Alphabet 4. Palantir 5. Uber 6. Apple 7. Microsoft 8. Twitter 9. ByteDance 10. Exxon

Looks like Antville needs some TLC regarding “new” HTML tags…
Update: I ❤️ Antville.

Mamihlapinatapai.

Eunoia – Words That Don't Translate.

The Symbiotic, Parasitic Relationship Between Privacy, Security.

It has long been the case that good security is essential for good privacy. However, a not-so-recent trend illustrates that, from a technical, legal and compliance standpoint, the tools, techniques and technologies that we use for security are, in both the short and long run, ultimately destructive of meaningful privacy. Unless we do something smart soon, we will lose both privacy and security.

The Long History of Algorithmic Fairness.

Fair algorithms from the seventeenth century to the present.

Ist es radikal, Jungen beizubringen, nicht zu vergewaltigen?

Wir müssen einräumen, dass auch die eigenen Söhne zu Tätern werden können. Denn die beste Prävention gegen sexualisierte Gewalt ist es, Jungen dabei zu unterstützen sich frei von gefährlichen Männlichkeitsnormen zu entwickeln.

Relevant: What young women think in 2020.

A history of webdev as seen from a CSS angle, beautifully written.

Old CSS, new CSS.

Wednesday, 29. January 12020
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Update: My french is too rusty to understand the lyrics but according to Infiné’s AOL page it’s about “the terrible and beautiful story of the communist resistance fighter Charlotte Delbo in mind, and the echoes of the text she wrote after the shooting of her husband Georges Dudach”.

A masterwork of nature filmmaking that helped transform how wolves were seen.

Thursday, 23. January 12020
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22120 – Self-host the Internet with an Offline Archive.

An archivist browser controller that caches everything you browse, a library server with full text search to serve your archive.