Tom Johnson @FreeUFounder

Founder at FreeU. Funding system for five-freedom applications, subsystems, and libraries. Live free of corporate entanglements. freeu.io Joined May 2020

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Tom Johnson @FreeUFounder

10 months ago

Today I honor Russian Vice Admiral Vasily Arkhipov for his steadfast determination during the Cuban Missle Crisis.

(((Mitch Gross))) @Mitch_Gross

10 months ago

Today I honor Russian Vice Admiral Vasily Arkhipov for his steadfast determination during the Cuban Missle Crisis.

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"However, it's also important to remember that the Noosphere is not just a repository of Murphy's Law stories. It's also a space for resilience, humor, and the shared human experience of navigating the complexities and uncertainties of life." -- Google Bard AI.

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Gleam Programming Language @gleamlang

2 years ago

Wanna learn Gleam through a series of lessons and challenges? Well it's your lucky day: The @exercism_io Gleam syllabus is now live!!! 🥳 exercism.org/tracks/gleam/c…

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Sina Kian @SinaKian1

2 years ago

I've read and thought about the Ripple decision for a few days now, and here are some thoughts from the perspective of someone with an appellate law background. (I clerked on the DC Circuit and the Supreme Court, and practiced as an appellate lawyer.)

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Chris Coble @ChrisCoble

2 years ago

@RonFilipkowski I always find it curious that many of these folks consider themselves “patriots” while whey wave the flag of a man and not our country.

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Justin Slaughter @JBSDC

2 years ago

It's Friday night, the kids are in bed, the biggest piece of crypto legislation for this year has dropped—the McHenry-Thompson bill on market structure— so let's get this party started. Here’s a deep dive into the bill’s contents. Thread docs.house.gov/meetings/AG/AG…

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Tom Johnson @FreeUFounder

3 years ago

GPT3 is surely written with zero-cost FOSS. To the degree that it replaces programmers I’m sure that more than one developer will be kicking themselves for completely giving away their IP.

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Tom Johnson @FreeUFounder

3 years ago

If #twitterdeath occurs many people are going to loose their long curated list of people they are following. Even if you have it, finding and refollowing hundreds of people on other platforms will be a pile of work.

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Tom Johnson @FreeUFounder

3 years ago

After two minor infections, I finally caught full-bore #covid this week. Luckily all the vaccines and boosters delayed this severe infection to the point where #paxlovid was available, as it likely saved my life. Deep gratitude to the #medical community for their efforts.

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Noah has titanium parts @angrynoah

3 years ago

It's actually really important to understand why a firm like Twitter can cut ~half its staff and NOT immediately cease to function. It's because tech employees don't produce any output. Let me explain. When economists talk about "production", we mean a process that creates

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Owen Williams 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @OwsWills

3 years ago

Elon Musk has fired Twitter's entire accessibility division. Those people whose job it is to think about how blind, deaf and visually impaired people use and experience the product across platforms have been fired. The man is an embarrassment.

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Tom Johnson @FreeUFounder

3 years ago

I’m sure the BBRTC is skipped to save a buck or two. Of course these kind of shortcuts inevitably cost a lot more than they save. Management rarely understands the value in doing things correctly.

walking mirage @atomicthumbs

7 years ago

I’m sure the BBRTC is skipped to save a buck or two. Of course these kind of shortcuts inevitably cost a lot more than they save. Management rarely understands the value in doing things correctly.

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Tom Johnson @FreeUFounder

3 years ago

Designing a replicator to build the ultimate yak-shaving razor.

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Euromaidan Press @EuromaidanPress

3 years ago

In Kherson, Russian occupiers killed famous conductor Yuriy Kerpatenko Russian occupiers shot him in his own house after he refused to cooperate with them & to perform in their "holiday concert" planned to show "restoration of peaceful life in Kherson" euromaidanpress.com/2022/10/15/rus…

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Tom Johnson @FreeUFounder

3 years ago

AI-Generated images to Led Zeppelin's most famous song destroys the mystery. Some things aren't meant to be concretized.

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OnlyZans @OnlyZans

3 years ago

He described every feeling I was having at the exact same points

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Tom Johnson @FreeUFounder

3 years ago

Without silence the turbulent mind never settles. People can’t see, never mind follow their ethical instincts in the moment. One can lie to others but never one’s self and so complexes arise. Turbulence increases.