eidolon @shaderphantom@awoo.space

Never forget: most of us have been poisoned by a toxic educational system that teaches us systematically that failing at a task or not knowing a correct answer is shameful.

There is no inherent shame in failure, in not knowing, or in being wrong, and we shouldn't actively shame others for it.

Get back up, learn something new, and try again.

google's extremely advanced Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence is great at figuring out how to show me fascinating topics i am definitely interested in reading more about

With the release of their game store, Discord has updated their Terms, effective 23 October, 2018, to now include a forced-arbitration clause.
We have 30-days to opt out, per their terms.

Opt-out by emailing "arbitration-opt-out@discord.com". More information can be found:

Terms: https://discordapp.com/terms
Helpful gist: https://gist.github.com/Rapptz/80ea7c0e36e96bc6f3652c9a93ec0b18

You know how video ads, video interstitials in online articles, have been getting more and more popular over the last few years?

That's because Facebook told everybody that people paid a lot of attention to video ads.

Turns out, THAT's because Facebook desperately wanted advertisers to buy the more-expensive video slots (instead of plain text or images) and falsified their viewing metrics, sometimes by a factor of /nine hundred/:

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/10/advertisers-allege-facebook-hid-the-fact-that-no-one-watches-video-ads/

Oh YouTube finally removed all the alt-right content?