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2nd October 2018

Fight for your right to fix the things you own! Learn more about the Right to Repair movement at iFixit.org/blog.

2nd October 2018

by Felix Holtwell // Meet the radical Brazilians organising tech workers

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2nd October 2018

“We must think about a tech workers’ strike”: An interview with the Infoproletários // Notes From Below

by James Moulding, Irina Bolychevsky // Corbyn’s digital speech is a good start, but we should look to redecentralise the web rather than build new social media monopolies.

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2nd October 2018

Do we really need a StateBook? // New Socialist

by Jason Prado // The internet has become highly centralised due to its role as a site of capital accumulation. Challenging capital requires revisiting the internet’s architecture.

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2nd October 2018

Decentralising the Internet // New Socialist

Interesting to come across GitLab Flow. At first glance looks a bit more straightforward than Git Flow.

https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/workflow/gitlab_flow.html

2nd October 2018

Getting git branch name on your bash prompt: https://coderwall.com/p/fasnya/add-git-branch-name-to-bash-prompt

2nd October 2018

Nothing reveals the curious disposability of consumer technology more than this feeble, aging device.

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2nd October 2018

What I Learned from Watching My iPad’s Slow Death – The New York Times

Mini workflow of the day: use vi style global pattern to delete all lines not containing particular urls; use vi style macro to then pull out the urls in question; mini bash script to read through the file of those lines and wget them with basic auth from the site; now I can transfer those files to another site where I need them.

1st October 2018

Cool, so you can use wget with basic auth.

1st October 2018