Incredible essay about the importance and challenges of digital archival by Maxwell Neely-Cohen, as well as the various imperfect strategies to achieve “century-scale” digital archives.
We picked a century scale because most physical objects can survive 100 years in good care. It is attainable, and yet we selected it because the design of mainstream digital storage mediums are nowhere close to even considering this mark.
if you got arrested after a nationwide manhunt, what would the media pull from your internet activity to make into ominous headlines?
did you know if you open a HYSA at american express, you cannot transfer funds from a business checking account linked to that HYSA?
the only way to do it would be AMEX checking -> some other account -> AMEX HYSA
dealing with banks is so infuriating oh my god
clomping around because it's BOOTS WEATHER!
today’s adventure: product photography
i do have to give Haliey Welch some credit for comedic timing. intentional or not, she perfectly timed her Hawk Tuah rugpull to steal the spotlight from bitcoin hitting $100K, a moment coiners have been awaiting for years. masterful stuff
Citation Needed
Celsius’ Alex Mashinsky pleads guilty to fraud, some Tornado Cash sanctions are overturned, and tech billionaires complain about “debanking”.
Ruthie has entered her wintertime hibernation. She will emerge from her sleeping bag sometime in April.
my Spotify Wrapped described some of my music taste as "mallgoth", so if I seem a little touchy it's because I'm reeling from that ego bruising
