Scripting News: Saturday, July 29, 2023

Saturday, July 29, 2023
Today's song: Sax and Violins.#
In 2015, the year the Mets won the National League title, I saw a friend who I knew was a Yankees fan wearing a Mets hat, and asked about it. He said we've always liked the Mets, it's Mets fans we don't like. I thought that wsa pretty good, esp for a Yankees fan. I doubted he ever had actually been a Yankees fan.#
Social media is a moral parade.#
Must've been a good one#
Wonder what the joke was.#

Linkblog items for the day.

When big tech companies say they love open formats and protocols, that means they're launching something new and they're just saying that so you relax about their intentions, which haven't actually changed at all. scripting.com
"It's truly a hat trick to announce your ethics can't be scrutinized in an interview it was unethical to give in the first place." talkingpointsmemo.com
John Fetterman, Hoodie and All, Is Adjusting to Life in the Senate. #nopaywall nytimes.com
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