You pay the fire department with the taxes, not when you call them.
Kaspar J. on Mozilla Bug 994033 - Most StartSSL certs will stay compromised
Schlagwort: Internet
Let IT Burn.
Soci(otechnologic)al Reduction.
Am I accusing all those hundreds of millions of users of social networking sites of reducing themselves in order to be able to use the services? Well, yes, I am. [...]
When we ask people to live their lives through our models, we are potentially reducing life itself. How can we ever know what we might be losing?
[...] on a typical social networking site, either you are designated to be in a couple or you are single (or you are in one of a few other predetermined states of being) — and that reduction of life is what gets broadcast between friends all the time. What is communicated between people eventually becomes their truth.
Jaron Lanier: You Are Not A Gadget.
Priorities 2.0.
Blog about the end of the world and nobody reacts, but delete your profile picture on the big f and suddenly people are concerned.
I sought you.
Virtual communication is no longer magic.
Leigh Alexander: Cibele and the end of an era for internet lovers