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The Ultimate Oldschool PC Font Pack
A massive collection of fonts from DOS-era IBM PCs and compatibles, remade for the modern computer and web.
Calculus Made Easy
A breakdown of the fundamentals of calculus for anyone with a basic understanding of arithmetic, algebra, and geometry.
Creating a Feed Reader from StatusCafe
Guide to displaying statuses from a preexisting status.cafe account on your website, in real time.
Niagara Launcher
A streamlined, convenient, and ad-free third-party launcher for Android phones. Great for minimizing distraction.
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High tech is watching you: Harvard professor says surveillance capitalism is undermining democracy
"We now depend upon the internet just to participate effectively in our daily lives. Whether it's interfacing with the IRS or your health care provider, nearly everything we do now just to fulfill the barest requirements of social participation marches us through the same channels that are surveillance capitalism's supply chains."
Against intellectual property
"It needs to be recognised that intellectual work is inevitably a collective process. No one has totally original ideas: ideas are always built on the earlier contributions of others. Furthermore, contributions to culture—which makes ideas possible—are not just intellectual but also practical and material, including the rearing of families and construction of buildings. Intellectual property is theft, sometimes in part from an individual creator but always from society as a whole."
Cultural diversity policy: A formula for indifference?
"The UK Federation of Chinese Schools will perform at the Victoria and Albert Museum's next conference 'Connections and disconnections'. Delegates will be able to bask in the warm glow of respecting something else and the federation will go home with the confirmation that they are different first and artists second. Their art will not be set free nor truly understood and neither will they."
