Dr. Guillermo Power @gpowerf@social.cleverlibre.org

Asking if Elon Musk firing everyone in sight and also ignoring the concerns of privacy & policy teams at Twitter led to jeopardizing data privacy and security is like asking if ice cream melts on a sunny day.

As someone who has first hand knowledge of what it means to comply with FTC consent orders, every accountable senior privacy & policy person resigning within weeks of Elon’s chaos monkey antics was everything I needed to know.

https://www.axios.com/2023/09/13/elon-musk-privacy-consent-order-ftc#

Looking at the situation with #Unity just boggles my mind. Like it’s already an engine used by a ton of indie games, to the point those are basically it’s main audience now.

So it then pulls an anti #gamedev move like this that could bankrupt many of its most avid users and advocates? Are they absolutely insane?

41 years and still going strong 😃​

I saved my boss from boarding a hijacked flight on 9/11. You won't believe what he did next

@gamingonlinux What prevents someone just spamming a lot of install requests and racking up a bill for the developer?

Book coming soon :-)

It's hard to preserve classic videogames as a lot of this software is lost. But it's even harder for the code of most academic and research projects, which achieved no more than niche and limited distribution in the first place and whose servers and repositories are long gone.

#retrocomputing

Today's #retrogaming on the #ZXSpectrum #DownToEarth , yes it is a #BoulderDash game , but we are creating an interstellar by-pass and have to clear planets, so it almost has a Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy connection...almost..It's tricky and colourful! #zxretweets

4 megabytes of RAM? Nah, I still prefer the true Spectrum!

#zxspectrum #zxcomputing #retrogaming

The #VCFMW-mobile

vitno.org

Playing around with the better #Windows #OS2 #retrocomputing

Block the Blue – Twitter Verified Blocker

Link: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/block-the-blue-twitter-ve/ppoilcngmmnmdhgnejcnpohiabajclgn
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37447892

#twitter