Learning the hard way that quietly walking away from awful behavior in government is terrible for democracy. Backing away in order to keep the grey area grey or to avoid awkward under orders defense arguments is not good enough. Policy changes and public condemnation is not good enough.

Yay! So awesome to see you nearing completion of this journey. Feel proud! :-)

I have just been sending this to people. You know, from the last time he pulled this shit www.funraniumlabs.com/2017/03/want...

I was pretty taken aback at the level of ignorance that’s played out in the just-host-it-yourself debate. A little sad to see it is still alive and well.

I suppose it’s natural as the developer population grows larger, but what a reminder that the % of the technical population that has even a rudimentary understanding of what it takes to build and operate a large platform is dwindling

It’s infuriating, I don’t know how you do what you do any more.

Oreo relates. Sending hugs

Ugh. I’m sorry :-( how exhausting, disappointing and maddening. I hope there’s some animal cuddles and comfort food in your near future

Good quality dried cannellini beans were fuckin’ revelatory.

Dev addresses that point quite well; you should watch the talk.

It’s important to remember that public pressure has worked to move the needle on things like this before, and it can work again. They want us to think everything they do is inevitable. It’s not

The artsy cut (different day, morning light)