huertanix @huertanix@cybre.space

Considering an ops-y career? We're still open for applications for the Associate Site Reliability Engineer role at Freedom of the Press Foundation (remote work possible in American time zones). Also added a fair bit more detail about what kind of projects this person is likely to take on:

https://freedom.press/jobs/job-opening-associate-site-reliability-engineer/

Cursor tracking in CSS!?

YUP! well, with a few tricks up my sleeve: https://codepen.io/scottkellum/pen/JmNBwW?editors=0100

Here are some everyday things you might not normally think to CW, but are encouraged to CW here:
-selfies, eye contact
-lewd/sexually suggestive
-food
-mental health
-personal/sincere
-negativity/anger
-job stuff
-money
-politics/current events
-anything that's popular and taking up oxygen (like big TV show finales)
-weed, drugs, alcohol
-exercise

Please also mark +,-,~ for tone! As in, "food, +" for a post about you enjoying a nice dinner.

boost to analyze the donut

@iliana tetris is a game about technical debt

new investigative org, The Markup, will investigate big tech. Like ProPublica, it will use Creative Commons licensing for stories.

ProPublica is non-commercial, no derivatives in addition to attribution.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/23/business/media/the-markup-craig-newmark.html

Check out this event hosted by @privacylab next week.

They'll be using #FreedomBox to explore "hidden services" for chat and filesharing.

Learn how to resist #censorship and protect your #anonymity. If you're at Yale, you're not going to want to miss this one.

Full details: https://law.yale.edu/yls-today/yale-law-school-events/diving-dark-web?date=2018-09-26T14%3A00%3A00-04%3A00

Graphic CC BY-SA 4.0 Sean O'Brien

consider the following:

I can't believe I need to say all this, but even people who are pretty good about not saying racist and sexist things apparently seem to think it's okay to be racist specifically about Indian outsourced engineers and I need you all to cut that shit out.