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Petrichor ᚄᚔᚅᚐᚁᚆᚃᚒᚔᚂ<p>At last the UN is showing it has some balls - but do governments have the balls to face down the fossil fuel giants and their servants? <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jun/05/antonio-guterres-un-chief-fossil-fuels-advertising" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/environment/ar</span><span class="invisible">ticle/2024/jun/05/antonio-guterres-un-chief-fossil-fuels-advertising</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/FossilFuels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuels</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Chaos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chaos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ThOilBusiness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThOilBusiness</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastersOfDoom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastersOfDoom</span></a></p>
CryptGoat<p>Was ich auch seeeeeeehr empfehlen kann, wenn man sich für die Geschichte von <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/DOOM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOOM</span></a> und den Menschen dahinter von <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/idSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>idSoftware</span></a> wie <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/JohnCarmack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnCarmack</span></a> und <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/JohnRomero" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnRomero</span></a> interessiert. Unbedingt <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/MastersOfDoom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastersOfDoom</span></a> lesen oder hören, ein sehr kurzweilig erzähltes Stück Spielegschichte: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masters_of_Doom" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masters_</span><span class="invisible">of_Doom</span></a></p>
data0<p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/JohnRomero" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>JohnRomero</span></a>&#39;s <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DoomGuy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DoomGuy</span></a> was a pretty entertaining read even though much of the story has already been told in <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MastersOfDoom" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastersOfDoom</span></a>. After finishing it I went ahead and played through the original <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Doom" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Doom</span></a>. 30y on it&#39;s still tons of fun and provides loads of goosebump moments :-)</p>
रञ्जित (Ranjit Mathew)<p>“The Joy Of Computer History Books”, Fabien Sanglard (<a href="https://fabiensanglard.net/joy/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fabiensanglard.net/joy/index.h</span><span class="invisible">tml</span></a>).</p><p>Many more recommendations for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ComputerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHistory</span></a> in the HN-thread for this: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35404275" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3</span><span class="invisible">5404275</span></a></p><p>PS: I think <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MastersOfDoom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastersOfDoom</span></a> is overrated – a nice story for sure, but not a great book.</p>
M. Forester<p>Hat außer mir jemand <a href="https://rollenspiel.social/tags/MastersOfDoom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastersOfDoom</span></a> gelesen? Das Buch behandelt die Geschichte von ID Software.<br>Seit ich John Romero auf der <a href="https://rollenspiel.social/tags/WeAreDevelopers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeAreDevelopers</span></a> Konferenz in Berlin getroffen habe und mich davon überzeugen konnte, dass er ein echt netter Kerl ist hab ich einen seltsam unstillbaren Doom Hunger. 😅<br>Das Buch ist Klasse und ich genieße es auch beim zweiten Mal! Ich geb mir gerade die Hörbuchfassung, vorgetragen von Wil Wheaton.</p>