Archive for category: Ostracism

Twitter accessibility politburo rightfully shitcanned    (2023.08.26)

Nearly two decades into its existence, Twitter does not and did not need an accessibility “team,” which was shitcanned by Elon Musk basically before he sat down for coffee. And rightly so

Contempt    (2022.06.29)

Ben Sandofsky of Halide: Homophobe and blackmailer

No bad deed goes punished in the accessibility business    (2018.04.22)

Ostracism is indistinguishable from an actual knife in the back. Cretins like those I tackle here can’t even man up and talk to me face-to-face. Meanwhile, Karl Groves continues to get away with murder

Vision first, texture second    (2017.08.18)

Eric Kandel brilliantly explains how we see first, then perceive texture second. This explains why I like a lot of things I like, but nobody’s really taking me up on that knowledge, are they, now

Feral hacks: Canadian journalism’s bloodlust    (2017.04.03)

Toronto journalists are a political faction that seeks to crush, destroy, and eliminate its enemies

My values are all I have    (2015.11.11)

I have been told I deserve “a full life that isn’t just about fighting for things.” I don’t have anything resembling that

“They did a lot else other than die”    (2015.10.26)

Gore Vidal, about his nephew, who died of AIDS: “We should try to recall that the victims of this plague have often had splendid lives. And, certainly, they did a lot else other than die”

Don’t expect to be taken seriously by the ‘Toronto Star’    (2015.09.02)

When I tried to keep the Toronto Star from blowing it with its “tablet app,” Michael Cooke (open Michael Cooke’s policard), Faadi Yaccoub (open Faadi Yaccoub’s policard), Jon Filson (open Jon Filson’s policard), and Dave Darnell (open David Darnell’s policard) all treated me like a problem

The second-last man to take me seriously    (2015.08.28)

That would be Mr. SCOTT BOMS, who left Toronto for Facebook. He got out just in time