Elfi, known bug enjoyer @elfi@pixie.town

https://craigwritescode.medium.com/user-engagement-is-code-for-addiction-a2f50d36d7ac

> I can pinpoint precisely the Dark Triad of Web UI Design Choices that addict people to social media and drive us all slowly crazy (by design!):

> Relative timestamps (“3 hours ago” instead of “6:56 PM”). This creates IMMEDIACY.

> Infinite scrolling with no “more” button or link. This creates PERPETUATION.

> Fake internet points (clickable, often animated icons with incrementing numbers. Likes, reactions, upvotes, retweets, etc.). This creates ADDICTION.

A very happy birthday to @levarburton@twitter.com and a huge thank you for inspiring a lifelong love of reading and much needed role model with a love of science, engineering, and compassion 🥳

"A Judge. In 2021. Just said it was the right of the US to extinguish Indian title by treaty or SWORD.

When Natives say the system’s anti-Native. We mean it. To this day US enforces laws specifically attacking & discriminating against Natives.

And it’s allowed b/c we’re ignored."

https://twitter.com/LucasBrownEyes/status/1360694439610445824

"this is so fucking devastating. please dont ignore this. we need to pay attention and fight this however we can.

here are some resources on ways to help.

donations, spreading the word, contacting state reps, and protesting/direct action are all things we can be doing.

https://saveoakflatws.com/take-action

http://apache-stronghold.com/take-action.html

you can also follow ProtectOakFlat for more updates. please pay attention. we need to end colonization before it destroys everything."

https://twitter.com/ISANANIKA/status/1361473118389346313

GG: ^ more links down thread in linked tweet!

People: let it snow

Nature: LE TITS NOW

New headmate just dropped.

Anyone want a little coffee?

Like, a really “little” coffee?

NEW VIDEO: POC Representation: Patterns & Pitfalls

sorry for delay on this one/general inactivity on here btw, been very unwell ^^;

pls comment on the yt if you wanna as it helps boost the algorithm ~

https://youtu.be/hQlby_we0WM