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Property Is Incompatible with Decentralization(enkiv2.medium.com)
3 points by enkiv2 4y ago|0 comments
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Fandom's Two Cultures (and Third Wheel)(enkiv2.medium.com)
2 points by enkiv2 4y ago|1 comments
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by enkiv2 5y ago
Turnkey systems are a special case, because they specifically hide the configuration knobs that otherwise might be twiddled by even ordinary users (and thus keep the landscape from being a monoculture). This idea that you have to hide eve
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by enkiv2 5y ago
In both these cases, there's an entry level that people can get into without much skill, effort, or risk. (Running an email server, of course, is not part of the entry level: email is heavily gatekept.) Most people who upload videos to
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by enkiv2 5y ago
For background, the author of this post wrote Manyverse, one of the most popular mobile SSB clients. Implicit in this post, but never explicitly mentioned, is that people "not wanting to run servers" is actually mostly a side effe
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Inventing the Shipwreck(reallifemag.com)
2 points by enkiv2 5y ago|0 comments
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Routine Maintenance(web.archive.org)
1 points by enkiv2 5y ago|0 comments
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The Design of Time(sarahendren.substack.com)
2 points by enkiv2 5y ago|0 comments
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by enkiv2 5y ago
There's no site, so I don't know how this is related? SSB is a peer to peer protocol, and (aside from the UIs of most desktop implementations being electron) doesn't use webtech.
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by enkiv2 5y ago
SSB is a store and forward network, so this is sort of built in. Basically, you only see posts that are within a configurable number of hops in the follow graph, and if you block somebody then you don't replicate any of their posts t
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Manga vs. Comics: How the Base Influences the Superstructure(enkiv2.medium.com)
2 points by enkiv2 5y ago|0 comments
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Acid Communism and the American Civic Religion(enkiv2.medium.com)
2 points by enkiv2 5y ago|0 comments
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Generating Interesting Stories(enkiv2.medium.com)
17 points by enkiv2 5y ago|1 comments
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Mark Fisher and the Spectre of Acid Communism(enkiv2.medium.com)
2 points by enkiv2 5y ago|0 comments
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What Is Anime?(enkiv2.medium.com)
1 points by enkiv2 5y ago|1 comments
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Explosive versus Implosive Cultural Modes(enkiv2.medium.com)
1 points by enkiv2 5y ago|0 comments
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by enkiv2 5y ago
You know, this was really supposed to be a survey for his mailing list subscribers. He never said explicitly not to share it around, but posting it to orange website is a great way to flood him with low-quality submissions.
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The UFOs Arent News(enkiv2.medium.com)
2 points by enkiv2 5y ago|0 comments
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How Can Hypertext Help My Glass Bead Game(youtube.com)
2 points by enkiv2 5y ago|0 comments
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A Qualified Defense of Terrorist Tactics(enkiv2.medium.com)
2 points by enkiv2 5y ago|0 comments
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The Origin of Features(enkiv2.medium.com)
1 points by enkiv2 5y ago|0 comments
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Rules of online social engagement I wish I knew in 1999(enkiv2.medium.com)
3 points by enkiv2 5y ago|0 comments
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“The Lost Apps of the 80s” never went away(enkiv2.medium.com)
1 points by enkiv2 5y ago|0 comments
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by enkiv2 5y ago
If writing actually improves your mental state, then you are not in the group of people I am criticizing.
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The Politics of Epistemic Fragmentation(modernmythology.net)
1 points by enkiv2 5y ago|0 comments
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by enkiv2 5y ago
I haven't read it, though I've read some Byron (and Polidori's ripoff).
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by enkiv2 5y ago
Perhaps. It seems awfully counterproductive though, even so. Other fields (even ones that benefit from or effectively require in-person guidance -- like mathematics, or martial arts) have books aimed at more advanced practitioners. Theoreti
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by enkiv2 5y ago
The article doesn't claim that these descriptions have no place, but merely laments that they form the vast majority of writing advice.
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by enkiv2 5y ago
Writing is powerful and involves a lot of responsibility. Torturing yourself does not necessarily improve your ability to wield this tool responsibly. > Good writing often contains some piece of the author's soul and that's alw
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by enkiv2 5y ago
If someone wanted to "cancel" me, I have greater sins than having accurately summarized other writers' descriptions of their emotional relationship with the craft. Since I am taking umbrage at exactly these descriptions, I do

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