@chanezon Gopher thrived in the pre-commercial internet and aspired to be a distributed, searchable library. Menus and Text lost out to pretty pictures and ads. The rest is history.

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Cleaning up my Xmarks bookmarks so I can import them into @pinboard before they disappear forever. Interesting look back at the default bookmarks that came with Safari/IE etc.

https://helpdesk.xmarks.com/bookmark-manager-basics/import-and-export/

Get ready for GDPR with avocado and sprouts on whole grain bread (aka California Style)

https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2182

Trap my contacts? If only... (2010)

https://techcrunch.com/2010/11/10/google-gets-feisty-kicks-data-portability-fight-with-facebook-up-a...

Everything in our world will soon be technology-mediated. @anildash offers some wisdom on how we can make these changes in a net-positive way. Recommended.

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/12-things-everyone-should-understand-tech-anil-dash/

@lindner The latest @giunitpod podcast made me remember and ponder on a forgotten moment at @siggraph 1991 with @macktronics @RussellCattelan @SaunaAika http://www.1500wordmtu.com/2018/when-pong-played-humans

It was a blistering July day in Las Vegas, with temps hitting 109. Inside the SIGGRAPH 91 convention hall Yello's Rubberbandman looped on the speakers. On each chair: a red/green paddle.

click below to read more and see the video.

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