tripu @tripu@mastodon.technology
Male, 36, Spaniard, atheist, liberal.
Software engineer at @w3c.
In Madrid, Spain. https://tripu.info/
Personal account → personal views.
“So confused”
The goalpost has moved: we now have to acknowledge, and never fail to recognise, that some people are #transgender. Make sure you notice that immediately, stick a label to them and worship that label.
#lgtb #politics #politicalcorrectness #society
https://medium.com/@tripu/trans-f9124ce5aa03
In case you missed it, Bill & Melinda Gates' 2018 Annual Letter is as thorough, entertaining and uplifting as the previous ones. Who would have thought, a decade ago, that I would admire and support these two as much as I do…?
#effectivealtruism #charity
https://www.gatesnotes.com/2018-Annual-Letter
“My Name is Captain Phillip Trust…”
🗑
By watching #Zuckerberg having a difficult hour or two in the Senate once, we risk indulging in Schadenfreude, and getting satisfied with this false justice…
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-43719784
«Tanto les gustan las #universidades a los #políticos que cada partido ha tenido siempre la suya: la Complutense ha sido históricamente uno de los resortes de poder de IU y los viejos comunistas. Los socialistas crearon la Carlos III y, para compensar, el PP creó la Rey Juan Carlos. Y todos contentos.»
https://blogs.elconfidencial.com/espana/desde-fuera/2018-04-10/cifuentes-master-universidades-publicas-nuevas-cajas-ahorros_1547724/
La semana pasada escuché medio distraído parte de la entrevista de #CarlosAlsina a #PedroSánchez, y le conté cinco «hasta incluso» a éste… 😑
#perosinembargo #volverarepetir #español
http://www.ondacero.es/programas/mas-de-uno/audios-podcast/entrevistas/pedro-sanchez-en-mas-de-uno-el-psoe-baraja-la-mocion-de-censura-contra-cifuentes_201804045ac483db0cf219c440f76554.html
«Quien salvaguarda su #privacidad [en internet] no está anteponiendo su interés personal de manera egoísta, sino que está protegiendo el bien común: la #seguridad de todos y la #democracia.»
A veces me gustaría que la gente que me escribe desde #GMail (mucha gente) entendiese esto…
https://elpais.com/tecnologia/2018/04/06/actualidad/1523030681_007734.html
“After one of the longest bull runs in history —nine years and counting— we could be at the start of a bear #market. Monthly #stock returns have been negative for the past three months.”
https://qz.com/1244810/are-we-in-the-beginning-of-a-bear-market/
It's called Diaspora.
RT @boingboingbot: Facebook is unfixable; we need a nonprofit, public-spirited replacement https://boingboing.net/2018/04/06/utterly-zucked.html #surveillancecapitalism #charitablegiving ##deletefacebook #post-facebook #whatcomesnext #publicgood #zuboff #Post
There's plenty of FOSS alternatives to every service out there, we just need more people to contribute and actually make things better.
“China’s Pearl River Delta [#PRD] has overtaken #Tokyo to become the largest urban area in the world in both size and population.”
http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2015/01/26/world-bank-report-provides-new-data-to-help-ensure-urban-growth-benefits-the-poor
According to some, “a #paygap between two men is the product of market forces, but a pay gap between a man and a woman is attributable to either the market or to patriarchal oppression, depending on whom it favours. […] Today’s hashtags blame identity-group #discrimination for pay differentials when perfectly logical alternative explanations are readily available.”
http://quillette.com/2018/03/21/crown-and-consternation/
#5% of my net earnings of last month went, in #BTC, to the Global Health and Development Fund managed by #EffectiveAltruism
https://app.effectivealtruism.org/funds/global-development
“The #British state currently has to find a reason to explain why saying ‘#Allah is gay’ is a fundamental assault on British #values, but admitting to being a trained member of #Isis is not. It has to explain why approaching the borders legally can lead to expulsion but breaking into the country illegally cannot.”
https://blogs.spectator.co.uk/2018/03/britains-flawed-definition-of-extremism-is-storing-up-trouble/