Goodbye, Twitter. I'm quitting. I love reading my friends' tweets, but I don't have the self-control to not waste hours every day also reading junk.

"the biggest impact open source has had on industry is from the free (as in beer) effect"

"Monetizing open source" is now a phrase that strikes fear in me.

I think this oft-repeated flee from open source is almost inevitable for companies who build a business around a single (initially) open-source project.

As usual, @sogrady nails it here. He skips mention of the tired plot device where it's all blamed on the cloud providers to instead focus on the threat this genre creates for the entire software industry.

"If we normalize baiting developers with an open source license to gain traction and switching to a non-open source license to monopolize the returns on that traction, then the logical next step for investors will be skipping that first step entirely."

The state doesn't fund Napa's parks, so it's up to us! 4/4.

Or maybe you just want to buy some wine? 3/4

Or maybe you only want to bring 3 friends, or would rather hike? 2/4

Want to go on a mountain bike ride with me in Napa County, with lunch afterwards? Want to support parks in Napa County? Want to bring up to 7 friends? 1/4

RT @PeterBrannen1: Nobody will remember:.- Your salary.- Your fancy title.- How busy you were.- How many hours you worked . People will rem….

RT @ChazTeplin: Feel like someone on #EnergyTwitter should be responsible for posting a version of this every day. Lets always prioritize….

RT @NapaRegister: Anne Cottrell leads the six-way race for Napa County District 3 supervisor, with John Dunbar in second, according to earl….

RT @emilymbender: Discourses around "teaching machines to be ethical" are frankly just a distraction, and one grounded in fantastical ideas….

RT @brianbehlendorf: A great essay (as always from @doctorow) on the competing philosophies in the blockchain/P2P space, that of "global re….

RT @djbaskin_images: Welcome to Xerox Park 📠🌲.#dalle

It still exists!

I wrote a disassembler for GNU Emacs byte code.

"By accelerating our transition to cheap and abundant renewable fuels, we can address two grave threats to the planet at once: the climate-warming, air-polluting menace of hydrocarbons and the dictators who rule their supply."

RT @larsyencken: Our World in Data is participating in Google Summer of Code this year! If you’re finishing studies and interested in doing….