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Propaganda, harder than it looks
A poor effort at “black propaganda” The success or failure of black propaganda depends on the receiver’s willingness to accept the credibility of the source and the content of the message. Care has to be taken to place the sources and messages within a soc…
via grugq’s domain on Jul 17, 2020
The Beirut Explosion – Is It A Bird? Is It A Plane? Is It A Faked Video Of A Missile?
In the days after every catastrophe, it is inevitable that rumours and misinformation will be passed around on social networks and by word of mouth. This appears to be a universal human behaviour. The disaster in Beirut is no different. In the three days s…
via bellingcat on Aug 07, 2020
Gripes With Go
You’ve read a lot of posts about the shortcomings of the Go programming language, so what’s one more. Lack of sum types Type assertions Date and Time Statements over Expressions Erroring out on unused variables Error handling Lack of Sum types A “Sum” ty…
via nerdypepper's μblog on Aug 01, 2020
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