Australian PM warns China to learn from Russia’s ‘strategic failure’ in Ukraine
Anthony Albanese said Russia’s invasion of Ukraine had brought democratic nations together and ‘shown attempts to impose change by force on a sovereign country meet resistance’. ⌘ Read more

Inside Ukraine’s bombarded Luhansk region: ‘Everything is on fire’
Russia controls 95 per cent of the area, but pockets of resistance have stopped its forces from overrunning it completely. ⌘ Read more

China resists loan rate cuts, keeps lending benchmark unchanged in June
China’s one-year loan prime rate (LPR) and five-year LPR, which is the reference for mortgages, remained unchanged, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) said on Monday. ⌘ Read more

WTO talks down to the wire with no major deals yet in sight, India holds its ground
First meeting for four years wrapped up without solutions to issues such as food security, overfishing and access to Covid vaccines. India said it was a voice for developing countries resisting high-handed Western demands. ⌘ Read more

Ukraine war: Russia offers evacuations from Sievierodonetsk chemical plant, where 500 civilians are taking shelter
Ukraine says more than 500 civilians are trapped alongside soldiers inside the Azot chemical factory in Sievierodonetsk, where its forces have resisted weeks of Russian bombardment. ⌘ Read more

Hydraulic Analogy
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@prologic@twtxt.net let us take the path of less resistance, that is, less effort, for now. I am going to be a great-grandfather before search ever get implemented locally, least one to search on “all pods”. In other words, let us don’t bite more than we can chew. 😹 Neep-gren!

Bookmarked : Cwtch - Decentralized, Surveillance Resistant Infrastructure ⌘ Read more

Phishing Resistant SMS Autofill ⌘ https://github.blog/2020-09-25-phishing-resistant-sms-autofill/

Next challenge: her slow Lifebook A Series. Wants to keep Windows, so I’m trying to shrink its volume (for dual boot). It resists.

Next challenge: her slow Lifebook A Series. Wants to keep Windows, so I’m trying to shrink its volume (for dual boot). It resists.

CrimethInc. : Steal Something from Work Day 2019! : Three Epic Tales of Workplace Resistance https://crimethinc.com/2019/04/15/steal-something-from-work-day-2019-three-stories-of-workplace-resistance

How to Do Nothing: Jenny Odell’s case for resisting “The Attention Economy” / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2019/04/09/resisting-attention-economy.html

if you stay up all night are you resisting a rest?

We ought to be suspicious of business plans that resemble manifest destiny: expansion into supposedly-unclaimed regions, turning inhabitants into tools & discarding the resistant (who now have nowhere to go) or worse.

Is the #Resistance Just a Branding Exercise? | The New Republic https://newrepublic.com/article/153063/passive-resistance-trump-opposition-exercise-branding

Resisting Reduction: A Manifesto https://jods.mitpress.mit.edu/pub/resisting-reduction

Software Rot and Classes of Rot Resistance · InductiveComputerScience/progsbase Wiki · GitHub https://github.com/InductiveComputerScience/progsbase/wiki/Software-Rot-and-Classes-of-Rot-Resistance

On Emergent Centralization · Field Notes https://fieldnotes.resistant.tech/defensive-decentralization/

Resistance – Subcultures and Sociology http://haenfler.sites.grinnell.edu/subcultural-theory-and-theorists/resistance/

Hot take: If you believe technological determinism cannot be effectively resisted, then how much the projected trajectory benefits you personally determines where you fall on the scale from Kevin Kelley to the Unabomber

Could the Answer to the Antibiotic-Resistance Crisis Be Found on a Toilet Seat? - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/07/could-the-answer-to-our-most-urgent-health-crisis-be-found-on-a-toilet-seat/528687/?src=longreads