XP guy. ronjeffries.com/articles/bio Old, programmer for more than six decades. Early XP learner / proponent. Manifesto author. I try to be helpful, and funny […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mastodon.social/@RonJeffries, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact

@ronjeffries.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
XP guy. ronjeffries.com/articles/bio Old, programmer for more than six decades. Early XP learner / proponent. Manifesto author. I try to be helpful, and funny […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mastodon.social/@RonJeffries, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Love to see this sort of thing! Gives me hope, which I sorely need.
We’ve been talking about this for years. None of these far-right movements are organic.
Interesting ...
Damn, this hits hard! Thanks, Sue!
four years ago I posted this image of paleontologist Jan Smit looking at rocks and his son-in-law replied with something even better
Very interesting and adept. I hope he does the opposite one, but there is probably much less meat there.
Talking of good memes, I don't know who created this, but I am stealing it...
Bunneh says #HappyCaturday !
Even eppy kittens should be allowed to sleep in on #Caturday !
We need to stop these [DELETED]s now!
My latest @newscientist.com cartoon
No one can ever say, they didn't know. We Germans told you all along, what path you are venturing on. #USA #politics #neofascism #farright #GOP
A five-minute experiment on how people see contrast. https://contrastsurvey.earendil.com/
I can think of nothing that could go wrong with this situation ...
Vote! Vote for the lesser evil, every time. We'll whittle away at the evil. Maybe we can prosecute some criminals, and chow down in some rich along the way.
@glyph
Yes. I don't get it, and am glad to be out of it. I wish they didn't work as wellXXXX non-poorly as they do. And I do understand the pressure to go along, and to find the least bad way to live with them.
So is it ok to use an immoral tool to compete with a vendor few people like?
An amazingly stark example of how the US economy has broken: Zaslav clears nearly a *billion* dollars amid a CEO tenure where he made basically anything he touched worse, harmed multiple prestigious brands, led huge layoffs—but delivered a corrupt merger for shareholders. variety.com/2026/tv/news...
Please let's get these stupid evil crass grifters out of office ASAP, even if we just replace them with slightly less stupid evil crass grifters. Start a trend toward intelligent good civil workers.
This is important, and speaks the truth. I wish my "AI"-using friends would heed it.
"It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it." -- Upton Sinclair