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‘One big mess’: Fifa not fit to govern football, claims human rights group | Fifa | The Guardian
October 31, 2024 at 7:24:54 AM GMT+1 * - permalink -‘One big mess’: Fifa not fit to govern football, claims human rights group
- https://www.theguardian.com/football/2024/oct/30/one-big-mess-fifa-not-fit-to-govern-football-says-human-rights-group
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What does it mean that hundreds of thousands of players are clicking on a banana? - Sherwood News
August 3, 2024 at 1:11:15 PM GMT+2 * - permalink -Clicker games are the product of stripping a game down to nothing but the microtransactions and trading elements, which is likely why the developers of “Banana” don't care if it's bots or humans playing, so long as users are buying and trading content. They're earning about 10% of every sale between players, human or not
- https://sherwood.news/tech/hundreds-of-thousands-of-players-banana-clicker-game-egg-steam/
Clicker games are the product of stripping a game down to nothing but microtransactions and trading elements which is likely why developers “Banana” don't care if it's bots or humans playing so long as users buying content. They're earning about 10% every sale between players human not StupidFucksAward Zeitgeist -
Opinion: The law should treat personal data like human organs – not for sale - The Globe and Mail
June 26, 2024 at 8:58:31 PM GMT+2 * - permalink -law should treat personal data like human organs – not for sale
- https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/commentary/article-the-law-should-treat-personal-data-like-human-organs-not-for-sale/
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Millions of research papers at risk of disappearing from the Internet | MetaFilter
March 8, 2024 at 2:02:27 PM GMT+1 * - permalink -More than one-quarter of scholarly articles are not being properly archived and preserved, a study of more than seven million digital publications suggests
- https://www.metafilter.com/202820/Millions-of-research-papers-at-risk-of-disappearing-from-the-Internet
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What’s up with Generation Z? | Mental health | The Guardian
March 3, 2024 at 9:28:12 AM GMT+1 * - permalink -One in three 18- to 24-year-olds now report symptoms indicating they have experienced a common mental health problem, such as depression or anxiety disorder, compared with one in four in 2000.
This figure was not the result of a quick and dirty snapshot poll. It was one result from a three-year research programme by the Resolution Foundation
- https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/mar/03/whats-up-with-generation-z
One in three 18- to 24-year-olds now report symptoms indicating they have experienced a common mental health problem such as depression or anxiety disorder compared with one four 2000. This figure was not the result of quick and dirty snapshot poll. It from three-year research programme by Resolution Foundation -
Maybe Getting Rid of Your QA Team was Bad, Actually. | by David Caudill | Dec, 2023 | Medium
December 15, 2023 at 9:02:44 AM GMT+1 * - permalink -It turns out, the “One Weird Trick” to faster software delivery was not “fire your testers”.
Wrecking this discipline was one of the worst kind of management mistakes
- https://davidkcaudill.medium.com/maybe-getting-rid-of-your-qa-team-was-bad-actually-52c408bd048b
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Netflix is not a tech company — Benedict Evans
September 7, 2021 at 8:48:13 PM GMT+2 * - permalink -War mir klar, jedoch schön zu sehen, dass das mal jemand festgehalten hat :-)
- https://www.ben-evans.com/benedictevans/2019/7/31/Netflix
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‘Economy is society’s servant, not its master,’ say UN rights experts, urging Brazil to put human rights before austerity | UN News
August 3, 2018 at 11:43:34 PM GMT+2 * - permalink -Interessiert nur heute niemand mehr: "Economy is society's servant, not its master"
- https://news.un.org/en/story/2018/08/1016252
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Linus Torvalds: “Do No Harm”
November 22, 2017 at 10:58:36 AM GMT+1 * - permalink -Linus ist der Beste: "
Because if you as a security person just piss off users, and piss off
developers, I'm not going to take your work, and I'm going to call you
a bad security person"- https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/11/21/356
