Jordan Kicklighter @jwkicklighter@mastodon.technology
UX Designer, Full-Stack Developer, Musician, & Photographer. I can exit vim in 3 tries or less. | CTO at Kommander Software.
*strums one chord*
"Omg is that Photograph?"
"Yeah, how in the wor..."
"I've listened to 'Look at this Graph' too many times"
You ever have one of those days where you spend more time fighting with tooling than actually writing code?
Today in “Reasons Why Mozilla Is My Favorite Organization”: they just released a new Firefox extension that isolates your Facebook identity from the rest of your browsing. https://blog.mozilla.org/firefox/facebook-container-extension/
I support #deletefacebook as much as the next netizen, but in my view, steps like these are the ones with the greatest potential to change the future of the web. So much respect for Mozilla.
Happy Tuesday! Photo courtesy of /r/programmerhumor https://mastodon.technology/media/M0tluOzXGNQ2KAoqSRY
The FTC is apparently investigating Facebook for data misuse, which is awesome because I'm petty.
But nothing is going to *actually* improve until we start addressing the structure of exploitative tracking and advertising that is currently pervasive to the Web. Cambridge Analytica is a symptom of a far deeper and more serious problem. #deletefacebook
Further reading: https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2018/03/26/ftc-now-investigating-facebook-possible-data-misuse/458388002/
Quick suggestion, do this if you haven't already.
Git should have a 'prepare-for-fuckery' that backs up the state of all your local branches in preparation for you to do some wild rebase/merges.
me, imagining this project: I'll figure stuff out as I go
me, figuring it out as I go:
It's amazing to me that I still can't ask any of these useless Personal Assistants to do something as basic as, like, "Let me know if a new Deafheaven album ever comes out."
Jordan Peterson rocks.
How are people using Mastadon from Android? Looking for a good app with a dark theme, not sure if I love Mastalab.
