🚀 My javascript / tech / web development newsletter for 2021-03-27 is out!blog.markjgsmith.com #
2021/03/27 #
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Glen Greenwald reviews the congressional hearings, the government wants more censorship, it all sounds very bad, I like that Dorsey took the call from his kitchen, and that he pushed back against the interrogation, the description of Zuckerberg’s testimony is kind of classic and amusing, but weirdly I don’t think it makes him look bad, maybe robot Zuck is his way of pushing back, strange to see the generational gap so evident and in public, I’m interested to read some other angles on these hearingsgreenwald.substack.com #
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John Gruber - “Jack Rusher explains NFT’s in a way that actually makes sense”daringfireball.net #
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MDN localization in March - Tier 1 locales unfrozen, and future plans - They are retiring a bunch of incomplete locales, which will still be available for download, but separate from the main sitehacks.mozilla.org #
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What does it mean to buy a gif? - Quite a solid explanation of why NFTs make sense in the art world, tldr it’s really very similar to how the art world already handles limited edition numbered and signed printsjackrusher.com #
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Hic et nunc - public smart contract infrastructure on Tezos Blockchain, considerably more environmentally friendly than Bitcoin and Etherium, can be used to mint NFTs, still in alpha stagewww.hicetnunc.xyz #