▽Boing Boing: A Directory of Wonderful Things ●11/27 11:47 politics Elon Musk's Federal cost cutting analysis is a smokescreen Jason Weisbergertwitter The ugliest Cybertruck in the world has been found Grant St. Claircars USPS mail carriers love their new electric duck trucks Rob BeschizzaTrump toadies Poor Rudy Giuliani melts down over new penniless status: "I have no credit card! I have no cash!" (video) Carla SinclairBoing Boing Gadgets JBL's pocke
▽Scripting News: 11/20/2003 ●11/26 08:23 Monday, November 25, 2024In January 2017, I scooped everyone, by years, on the idea that a billionaire could buy Twitter and thus purchase the presidency. That value wasn't priced into TWTR stock. No one listened. Here's the next installment. The US government acquires Twitter. Elon Musk is of course named Secretary of Twitter. The "constitution" reconceived for online twitter-like systems, says
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▽Joho the Blog ●11/08 01:45 November 6, 2024The opposite of enshittificationWhat is the opposite of Cory Doctorow’s neologism “enshittification“, the seemingly purposeful making worse of a product or situation?It’s Cory Doctorow’s embettering of his recent cancer diagnosis.Cory assures his readers that it’s very, very likely to turn out to be completely treatable in minimally invasive ways. In fact, he has already gone t