Aaron Miller

cs researcher: we need to figure out ways to write safer code with fewer bugs so it can be exploited less often. Hu et. al.: what if *takes a huge bong rip* we added more bugs to the system instead. https://arxiv.org/pdf/1808.00659.pdf … (this paper is lit)

the south has a long, long history of voter suppression and poverty. the problem isn't that the south is made up of 99% Conservative Southern Whites or w/e - the south is one of the most diverse regions in the US. the problem is that our voices are being buried.

Tired: Abolish ICE Wired: Prosecute ICE Abolish ICE is centrist nowhttps://twitter.com/nowthisnews/status/1024848007169101824 …

Companies that screw freelancers are the worst.https://twitter.com/cartoonbrew/status/1024054229718196224 …

This is a whole thread and a perfect example of why everyone working at Office Depot needs to unionize as well as every non-union worker in America.https://twitter.com/FellyThelly/status/1020025558195896321 …

so when robber barons get worried about their own mortality or public opinion going south on them, they tend to fund libraries and bridges and hospitals etc. but uh not to be a downer but the philanthropy doesn't really erase the horror and injustice that got them all that $

at some point democrats will need to learn that no one is impressed by their ability to more efficiently design and execute republicans’ policy goalshttps://twitter.com/senschumer/status/1009845539570159616 …

this means that people who can't afford to work for free aren't ever going to make it. Which is what happens; unpaid internships are a deliberate effort to prevent class mobility and make sure only the "right" sort of people can advance.https://twitter.com/adam22/status/1014995171862122496 …

this is a perfect example of the inability to understand “white nationalist” or “racist” as a analysis of an ideology and not some insult.https://twitter.com/existentialfish/status/1011279771207110657 …

hey, if you object to developers using approachable tools like unity rather than writing everything from scratch maybe go do some work on breaking down and explaining complicated technical topics instead of just trying to shame them on twitter xoxo

1. essentially indefinitely detain adults 2. kids can't be detained longer than 20 days 3. can't separate kids from adults can't have all three, so they're throwing out #2 instead of, you know, not aggressively pursuing the goal of jailing as many people as possible

Prior to 1996, deportation was only mandatory for crimes with a 5+ year sentence. Then President Clinton signed the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act, creating mandatory deportation for misdemeanors like shoplifting.https://twitter.com/billclinton/status/1008379614908035073 …

why the fuck is it so hard to understand that CEOs don't "invent" the things their companies produce and sell

If this gets 5K retweets we will book a @Joywave/@SirSly tour.

Reminder: Joe Arpaio once faked an assassination attempt, then framed a man for it — all to win sympathy for his reelection campaign. The innocent man spent 4 years in jail. Taxpayers footed the $1 million settlement.https://twitter.com/nbcnews/status/991448021169852417?s=21 …

in five years tech money is going to replace oil money supporting the GOP and everyone in silicon valley will still insist it has nothing to do with themhttps://twitter.com/josheidelson/status/973984794232217606 …