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Entire books can be written about the why of digital preservation in general, and pirate archivism in particular, but let us give a quick primer for those who are not too familiar. The world is producing more knowledge and culture than ever before, but also more of it is being lost than ever before. Humanity largely entrusts corporations like academic publishers, streaming services, and social media companies with this heritage, and they have often not proven to be great stewards.

How to Become a Pirate Archivist

annas-blog.org

Human society depends upon the fact that we can expect people to behave with the same kind of regularity and predictability as the rest of nature.

How to Think About Free Will | Psyche Guides

psyche.co

Google has a shopping list of standardized components to power the system. There's Google's [GKI (generic kernel image)](https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/09/android-to-take-an-upstream-first-development-model-for-the-linux-kernel/), a minimally forked version of Linux for Android, which hopes to provide one kernel to rule them all instead of the triple-forked, device-specific kernels that phones typically ship with. With a standardized Linux kernel comes Linux's KVM (kernel-based virtual machine), which allows the Linux kernel to function as a hypervisor. Google is also adding Chrome OS's "crosvm" virtual machine manager and a headless, stripped-down version of Android, called "Microdroid," to run into the VM. Google calls this big bundle of components the "Android Virtualization Framework."

Android 13 Review: Plans for the Future, but Not Much to Offer Today

Ron Amadeo

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