black lives matter @kazuma@ieji.de

i think about this literally so much

i love faded photos of the forest

Stop. Buying. Apple. Products.

Apple’s longtime supplier accused of using forced labor in China
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/12/29/lens-technology-apple-uighur/

Apple knew a supplier was using child labor but took 3 years to fully cut ties, despite the company's promises to hold itself to the 'highest standards,' report says
https://www.businessinsider.com/apple-knowingly-used-child-labor-supplier-3-years-cut-costs-2020-12

Nike and Coca-Cola Lobby Against Xinjiang Forced Labor Bill
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/29/business/economy/nike-coca-cola-xinjiang-forced-labor-bill.html

To take something from a person and keep it for oneself: that is robbery. To take something from one person and then turn it over to another in exchange for as much money as you can get: that is business.
-- Octave Mirbeau

#anarchism #quote #bot

We all know that corporate commitment to black lives matter is barely even skin deep and completely hypocritical given all the politicians they give money to and the causes they support.

But imagine being so casually fucking racist you decide to start a filter list for UBO that blocks BLM banners on websites but also be really cagey about its description because you know you'd probably get your account banned for it.

https://github.com/1000xEngineer/blacklist

Anesthesia Works on Plants Too, and We Don’t Know Why

Link: https://medium.com/@lukehollomon/anesthesia-works-on-plants-too-and-we-dont-know-why-dc7ed8a89909
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25591443

nice. 😼​ ​

if you scale your 1080p video to 4k and upload it to youtube people will comment stuff like "ah nice 4k video, looks so much better than 1080p"

The US is a plutocracy with coloring book characteristics every 4 years.

Japan’s Brand New Anti-Piracy Law Goes Live: Here’s How it Will Work

https://torrentfreak.com/japans-brand-new-anti-piracy-law-goes-live-heres-how-it-will-work-210101/

While uploading pirated content has always been illegal, the new law is quite specific in that it criminalizes the downloading of unlicensed content.[...]

“The authorities shall use digital forensic technologies to track suspects’ activities and collect evidence. The details of such technologies have not been publicly available”

went on a nice long walk yesterday, took the camera for some #photography just around the neighborhood

OH: "The F in TERF stands for fascist"

#cycling #cycleBloggingLive #HappyNewYear
https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=33.16294&mlon=-79.95853&zoom=17#layers=m
Friday January 01, 2021 11:14:41 AM EST