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I'm surprised hang gliding doesn't get more attention. It's the closest human activity to flying like a bird


What backend is your site made with


It's just a Jekyll static site.


I believe a big part of the Musks twitter acquisition was to transition into payments, like WeChat in China.

How do you guys think that will play out?


I wish podcasting was a simple open source RSS reader that alerted me when someone uploaded a new MP3 file


> Every contributor-driven platform has eventually jumped the shark, and all in exactly the same way.

The one exception would be Craigslist


Wikimedia is about as unbiased as a legacy media news outlet. Every major issue on wiki has some kind of narrative slant


The George Bush wiki page has the biggest number of edits, isn't it an example of how the appropriate narrative happens?


Biggest number of edits could mean “exhaustively converged on the truth” or could mean “best funded and/or most doggedly persistent wins”.


What is your alternative?


Imagine when this starts happening to cars


Tesla owner here. Many stories of that with them, and the latest autosteer update was a major downgrade.


Thankfully they mostly break the UI. Though my auto wipers got really bad recently. The body control electronics are pretty solid. I mean, you could lock/unlock, drive the car without the tablet. Not that regulators would approve of it.



Rivian, Tesla, Ford (Mustang EVs) all have had bad OTA software shipped to them. The problem will continue to get worse as cars become mostly software defined.


What about white text on white background to stuff keywords on the bottom of a page.....and it actually worked


I wonder how much of this is related to the possible decline of mainstream sports? How many young 10 something year olds in this country really follow Baseball or Basketball? They seem to be more into gaming, among other things


For draft kings and other gambling ventures they get to know moneyball and five thirty eight.


Most people I know who use "minimal" tech, do so in part to stay away from the big TECH Co's like G


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