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Beautiful. Links Norway’s new passport – already a design classic? | Travel | The Guardian Shared with: Public

Now your Windows gaming experience sucks less, and – are you ready for it – it is because of Linux gamers. Bru-hahahahaha! Links Here’s How Valve Got Microsoft to Take PC Gaming Seriously Shared with: Public

Somebody should tell the cops that they were hired to protect our freedoms like Freedom of Speech and that trying to suppress those freedoms creates more distrust. Actively trying to thwart Freedom of Speech by pushing an agenda of sensitivity is really funny from folks who seem to use intimidation as their default for interaction with The People. Maybe the FOP should push for better accountability around police shootings so that everybody can have the facts. But, no, they’re writing passionate letters that people wearing t-shirts they don’t agree with is making it hard for them to come to work. Maybe if they got some therapy they could realize that dead black kids in the streets is a hell of a lot more significant than what t-shirts anybody is wearing to the mall. ...

Bozos attacking union leaders who have real integrity and actually helped real people who had real problems…. this will not make America great. Links Trump Takes Aim At Union Official Over Carrier Job Count Shared with: Public +1’d by: Wing Wong

Amazon today announced a new product called simply Product that will provide a consistent API for them to create new products at the whim of product managers without requiring any technical assistance or consistency with the laws of physics. With just a few clicks the dollars start pouring in. The fees for this can only be discussed under nondisclosure after you give them copies of recent banks statements, but don’t let that bother you. It didn’t concern the computer press which faithfully reprinted their press release for Product as a real article lauding Amazon as the geniuses behind the cloud. [click] ...

All of that and Perl and Larry Wall. Thank you! Links Linux-y things I am thankful for Shared with: Public

AWS continues to lead the industry in demonstrating that selling snake oil with conferences and tech lofts is the way to make big bucks. Links Google Cloud is 50% cheaper than AWS Shared with: Public

We’ve needed to learn to present data better for a long time. Links BrightTALK Shared with: Public

Where are the Windows Supercomputers? Linux is squeezing out proprietary crap from the mobile and super-computing ends of the spectrum. Links Almost all the world’s fastest supercomputers run Linux | ZDNet Shared with: Public

Bravo LEGO Group. This is this the way to lead. #stopfundinghate Links #stopfundinghate on google+ Lego Stops Advertising in UK’s Daily Mail, Citing #StopFundingHate Campaign Shared with: Public +1’d by: Michael Amadio, Wing Wong