Maybe Days

Posted here is an email I broadcast to the entire Recurse Center alumni community, of which I was a part, through their internal email list serve called Community (source code ). The subject o...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/182611518660

As I no longer have access to the private discussion and collaboration spaces hosted by the Recurse Center , published here is one page from their internal Wiki that I authored. It is presented ...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/182611487935

I just wrote this really long comment elsewhere and after I posted it realized it might actually be useful to many folks here if they are struggling to make ends meet or to pay bills. So, here ya...

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> 1984 IS HERE … 13 YEARS EARLY…. >  > The following call has been issued to peace activist groups. In > addition we urge all computer people to join us in Atlan...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/163475215450

I wrote an essay in 2009 about the Internet of Things, before people were calling it “the Internet of Things.” When I re-read it this afternoon, in 2017, I noticed something rather queer. It ...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/156331516965

This is really a great piece . Really great. > Real relationship anarchy is political. There’s just no way around > it. How could it be otherwise, when it has roots in p...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/154712034395

From the Tor Project’s blog today come “10 Principles for User Protection .” The very first principle is “Do not rely on the law to protect systems or users.” Tor Project developer Mike...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/154570963815

Last Saturday, I hosted another Mr. Robot’s Netlfix ‘n’ Hack session at the Recurse Center . I’ve been doing these weekly for three weeks now (here is a link to last week’s ), and this ...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/153249726515

I’ve been struggling to find meaningful value from my time at the Recurse Center , and I have a growing amount of harsh criticism about it. Last week, in exasperation and exhaustion after a mon...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/152677935945

betterangelscollective : > PRIVATE PRISONS: AMERICAN SLAVERY, UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT >  >  > The “Criminal Justice System” is the absurd euphemism that > wealthy slave ow...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/144477812190

betterangelscollective : > THIS SAT! HACKER HIGHSCHOOL, LESSON 1: HACK EVERYTHING. HARM NONE. >  > Just a reminder that this Saturday is our first Hacker Highschool > les...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/144237209730

betterangelscollective : > DESPITE LEGALIZATION, NEW GOV REPORT SHOWS CANNABIS ARRESTS UP FOR > BLACK TEENS, DOWN FOR WHITES >  >  > Injustice at the intersection of race...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/144237201480

About a week ago I published a post cautiously praising the work of Boulder, Colorado based SafeArx, the company behind a smartphone app called Cell 411 claiming to cut down on the need for poli...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/140585996780

If you’re following anti-police brutality activists, you might have heard about a new smartphone app that aims to cut down on the need for police. Cell 411 is touted as “the decentralized e...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/140188338400

Humor me for a few short minutes and let’s conduct an experiment. Have a look at these two posts. You don’t have to read them thoroughly if you don’t want to, just scroll through and skim t...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/139210512470

Buoy , (the first?) anti-policing community-based crisis response system, is now available in Spanish. This is a really, really big deal, because COMMUNITIES OF SPANISH-SPEAKING RESIDENTS IN TH...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/139205955940

I am an insane person because I have self-respecting humane reactions to being forced to do, think, and feel things I do not want to do, do not believe, and do not want to experience. “Societ...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/139067718920

> So, I have a question for you: are you you non-, or are you anti-?  >  > Several months ago in response to Ferguson, Baltimore, the killings > of Freddie Gray and...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/137741001250

Someone recently asked me: > In terms of ending capitalism, what tools do we need to start > building? How can we help one another connect to the resources we > need? ...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/137584841865

Enhanced transcript of panel introductions at the “Technology, the Internet, and Race: Tool for Liberation or Oppression?” session at the recent at 25th annual Computers, Freedom and Privacy ...

https://days.maybemaimed.com/post/134230560175