the concept of consent in UI design is not just for "high stakes" things like privacy and notifications; i want it for all the boring stuff too. please don't aggressively try to guess the thing that i want (e.g. autocomplete); please instead give me a way to understand my options and request them at my initiative
chris martens
go slowly and quietly, and look deep
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happy second week of chaos trihebdomad to all who celebrate @wjt@mastodon.me.uk
every time i see the title/word Dune now i think about the yod coalescence video https://youtu.be/RRs103ETh2Q?si=FQ96vJgxoa7drHrw
almost every part of this post is false.
- clocks don't go forward, they go in circles.
- they don't do this every night; the very subject of parody is a counterexample
- they are literally stoppable.
- many are not silent, they famously go tick tock
- despite having faces they lack eyes and witness nothing of my existence
i suppose they don't feel pity as far as i know but that's my only concession.
oh yeah there's a total lunar eclipse 🌕 🌍 ☀️
PLATEAU program looks pretty excellent!
https://2026.plateau-workshop.org/program
who will i see there?
“please don’t take this personally, but <delivers an extremely touching and heartfelt compliment>”