Daily Archives: 2021-05-01

“Shared libraries are not a good thing in general”

Source: Hacker News

Article note: I find the discussions around the merits of shared libraries really interesting, largely because there are a population of different answers all of which have clearly good and bad points, and the industry keeps iterating over them. Some of the problem is clearly caviler dung beetle programming, but there is an actual problem in there.
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Don’t wait for the government to fix surveillance capitalism

Source: Hacker News

Article note: The suggestion that "Manipulation Capitalism" is a more descriptive name than surveillance capitalism is a good one.
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