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Friday, 22. March 12024
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That is one beautiful sensobike! 🤩

Let there be chrome!

Source: sensomatic.com
Sunday, 10. March 12024
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Mitmachsupermarkt MILA: »Unsere Tomatensauce ist mafiafrei«.

MILA ist Wiens erster Mitmachsupermarkt. Organisiert ist er als Genossenschaft, die allen Mitgliedern gemeinsam gehört. Wie das funktioniert, erklärt Hanna Spegel.

Source: fh-wien.ac.at

An out-of-context, very concise comment about so-called AI tools like Chat Geppetto found at lobste.rs:

Using tools is one thing. Abdicating one’s thinking to lying machines built by amoral corporations on the backs of the ransacked commons, burning up what was left of the world our children will inherit in the process is another.

Sunday, 3. March 12024
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List of 2024 Leap Day Bugs

As I've done in prior leap years, I've captured as many bug reports and outages as I can, along with links to the source where possible.

If a hammer was like AI

Computations will “estimate” your aim, tend to miss the nail and push for a different design. Often unnoticeably.

Source: axbom.com

Brandolini's law.

The amount of energy needed to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude bigger than that needed to produce it.

🌱 hci.social.

A social platform for Human-computer Interaction researchers and practitioners. Hosted by Princeton HCI. Managed by a group of volunteers.

Relevant: Christiane Grünloh’s Blog on Research, HCI, eHealth, and Academic Life.

The superb voice of Arandel’s Bluette 🖤

Le site officiel de Barbara Carlotti.

Oh, I got invited to try out JSR, the JavaScript repository alternative to NPM, and gave it a try by publishing my little Germknödel tool. Worked well so far, just not sure TypeScript still has such great value or if I want to start supporting multiple engines 🤔

Wednesday, 28. February 12024
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Not an “ode to fellatio”, you stupid old men’s magazine 🙄

Jacqueline Novak: Get On Your Knees.

(And the trailer doesn’t do justice to the excellence of Novak’s comedic timing.)