Notices by jonny (good kind) (jonny@neuromatch.social)

i love this paper
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2414274121

(Edit: yes @ futurebird has already been tagged plenty of times ♥)

Aaron Swartz should have been 38 today.

#AaronSwartz #AaronSwartzDay

oh-kay phew. some final cleanup, and then it's time to launch the alpha of this torrent tracker designed for rapid-response data rescue where a bunch of people each scrape chunks of a big thing and then recombine it later, where nobody can store the whole thing in one place because it's too big. then early next week we'll have the system for claiming and handling in-process scrapes. then we start fucking around with the fun stuff. has there ever been a torrent tracker that speaks activitypub to distribute uploads around between instances? because this one is gonna.

#HackThePlanet #MemoryHoleThis #YouCantKillAnIdea #ServersDieSwarmsSurvive #BittorrentIsStillSoGood #OverpoweredP2PProtocolEvenThoughIts20YearsOld