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Pulling up the klepto-ladder.

Twitter won by pulling the rug!

They changed terms against their captive users and forced policy changes to end open publishing and firehose APIs—which the organization had once championed and enshrined.


This really sounds like VeriSign has no business owning .name … best possible outcome would be transferring it to somebody who will retain the originally intended services.

It has been extreamly clear VeriSign has no business doing anaything for years.

Not only is everything subject to manipulation, but it’s incentivized—with a new opportunity to capitalize on the unwitting.


One game that had a different perspective (first person mmo), but a fun network of road building in a simulated wilderness .. Wurm Online


Why can’t I filter by $/TB??

I want to see the table sorted by lowest cost first, but with a $/TB filtered to be in the top 5% (or under some max value).


Interesting that he would consider software a new life form. I think our organizations are really the higher life form above Apex humans.

When we have computer systems acting as corporation owners, and we begin to thrive in working for those corporations… That’s really going to change the picture.


Green Dot Corporation, presumably.. although that’s Apple Cash, not Apple Card.


I think it’s newsworthy as related to managed web publishing/speech and the governance of online information. Did any Wikipedia articles cite this page? Do those need revision now??


This is a big win for China. Standards of Justice have moved tremendously in open seas.

Whether drugs or information, you don’t want to be on the wrong side of this!


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