raylib | A simple and easy-to-use library to enjoy videogames programming
had completely sailed under my radar, but looks really nice for dev and prototyping? python bindings too
We're getting the social media crisis wrong
"The collective perspectives that emerge from social media - our understanding of what the public is and wants - are similarly shaped by algorithms that select on some aspects of the public, while sidelining others. And we tend to orient ourselves towards that understanding, through a mixture of reflective beliefs, conformity with shibboleths, and revised understandings of coalitional politics." essentially: metrics normalize
A Revolution for the Perplexed: A Review of "Blockchain Radicals"
"using Deleuze to explain this idea is like referencing Einstein's general relativity to explain why you slipped and fell: It's not necessarily wrong, but it's overpowered and not particularly salient"
Utopian Visions Through Art and Design – Syllabus
"...the idea of a utopia, a perfect place, seems naive and hopelessly unattainable—unless we revise our understanding to imagine utopia not as an unreachable destination, but as a flexible foundation for thinking critically about the present."
Public Domain Image Archive
a "hand-picked collection of 10,046 out-of-copyright works, free for all to browse, download, and reuse" from the makers of the Public Domain Review
Worldwide Story Structures - 김윤미 Kim Yoonmi Author
useful collection of descriptions and resources, good bibliography (cites 'The Myth of Universal Narrative Models' which I assign in CAtN)
Bare Metal Vi, boot into Vi without an OS! - Raymii.org
dream OS tbh
Change in classification of CC0 - legal - Fedora mailing-lists
fedora stops accepting code licensed as CC0. the concern seems to be about the patent rights clauses, which may expose users of the code to patent litigation later on
Buy Thomas Feichtmeir (cyangmou) a Coffee. ko-fi.com/cyangmou
lots of good little pixel art tutorials
No Escape: The Weaponization of Gender for the Purposes of Digital Transnational Repression - The Citizen Lab
"[T]he intersecting identities of those targeted by gender-based digital transnational repression – namely, their gender, race, ethnicity, immigration status, and socio-economic class in the host country, among others – lead to compounded vulnerability. Exiled and diaspora women human rights defenders often lack robust social networks and support structures in their host societies, leaving them further isolated and exposed to state repression"