Mustakrakish

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[–] Mustakrakish@lemmy.world 15 points 17 hours ago (3 children)

I switched over and am permanently deleting my accounts. Be sure to do that, and don't just stop using it. They'll really only start to feel it when a bunch of 10+ year accounts start deleting, since they can't waive it away as "consumer fickleness" that will swing back around

[–] Mustakrakish@lemmy.world 3 points 17 hours ago

Individual acts will never overshadow an organized movement. But individual acts may stoke the public consciousness, though they can also stoke those in power. It's a tightrope to be sure.

[–] Mustakrakish@lemmy.world 6 points 17 hours ago

This is what is meant by "socialism or barbarism"

[–] Mustakrakish@lemmy.world 25 points 17 hours ago

Not to mention the actual pioneer of generic-text languages, the inventor of the compiler, Grace Hopper.

https://www.biography.com/scientist/grace-hopper

[–] Mustakrakish@lemmy.world 48 points 17 hours ago (3 children)

Also bought his way up the organ donor list even after he took so long ignoring it, passing over a bunch of people who should have had claim to it and some who died instead, all just so he could die anyway because he took too long to get treatment. Failed so hard multiple people died.