I was fond of Twitter. I liked its sense of public forum, I liked its lack of ambiguity in knowing who'd see what when I posted. I liked reading Joyce Carol Oates' snarky political comments & cat photos, I liked Jeff Vandermeer's posts about the wildlife in his yard, I liked reading all the things … Continue reading
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Huh.
Have just discovered that Facebook requires cookies to log in. Contemplating next actions: enable cookies, log in, then delete account? enable cookies, log in, set computer to delete all cookies on logout? do not log in, move on with my evening? Had been feeling very pleased about last week having blocked Facebook cookies, and hadn't … Continue reading Huh.
What We Talk About When We Talk About Passwords
I work at Google. That said, this is a personal piece; the opinions & ideas here are my own, not those of my employer. It is just after six p.m. and I am home from work. The sky is still bright, a clear transparent blue behind fast moving fluffy clouds. The late afternoon or early … Continue reading What We Talk About When We Talk About Passwords