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Dan Turner v.26
@ddt.bsky.social
Same ddt. Working in service design for govtech. Bikes, books, cats. But I get out. All content here is personal.

If you know how it works, you are not the user. If your mother says she loves you, find a second source.
"The courage to try"
January 1, 2026 at 7:49 PM
I'd buy the playlist for the Mamdami inauguration
January 1, 2026 at 7:28 PM
Let's hope for a better 2026, and let's work for a better 2026.
January 1, 2026 at 7:09 PM
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T’was the night before New Year’s and all through the town not a creature was stirring and especially not a graphic designer.
I’m currently at the Washington Monument:
January 1, 2026 at 12:40 AM
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They're going to *throw out* one-of-a-kind NASA archives?!

Not even a year since the Inauguration & we're already at the 2nd-time-as-farce version of the burning of the Library of Alexandria.
December 31, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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Freaking love this city and all the people in it so much….a bunch of people went and turned the 4 train into the Polar Express giving out toys to kids along the way from the Bronx to Brooklyn….shoutout to the @newyorkers.live account on IG for doing this 🙏 www.instagram.com/reel/DSnsvWS...
December 26, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Let's all hope for better things in 2026 while at the same time working to make things better in 2026.
December 31, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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"No Way To Prevent This," Says Company Spending Billions Of Dollars To Encourage This
December 31, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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HAPPY NEW YEAR
FROM THE OVERLOOK HOTEL!
May your new yew year shine!
December 31, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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good piece with an incidental insanely brutal takedown of klein
December 31, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Who could have seen this coming? Okay, sure, all of us.
“This could look like a user asking how much ibuprofen to take for a headache receiving a promoted ad for Advil in the chatbot’s response. Meanwhile, actual results on correct dosage may be brushed to the side, or buried under a mountain of ad text…”
OpenAI Reportedly Planning to Make ChatGPT "Prioritize" Advertisers in Conversation
OpenAI employees working on ChatGPT report plans to unleash sponsored advertisements above organic results.
futurism.com
December 31, 2025 at 1:22 AM
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December 30, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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Worth noting that the student admits that she just threw the thing together in 30 minutes without reading the paper she was supposed to be responding to.
December 23, 2025 at 1:06 PM
The rounding of buttons and modals in iOS26 just pisses me off. That's my damage, but I own it.
December 30, 2025 at 4:29 PM
One kitten is very... assertive (to the point of being pushy) while the other works in a more passive-aggressive style.
December 30, 2025 at 3:53 PM
The HALT ("are you hungry, angry, lonely, tired?") protocol is great for working with teens. I'm adapting it to BLT ("are you bored, lonely, tired?") for kittens. Note: they're always hungry.
December 30, 2025 at 2:35 PM
"Never in my life have I blushed. Russians do not do this."
I'm literally late to the game but Heated Rivalry is surprisingly good.
December 30, 2025 at 4:23 AM
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THIS THIS THIS. ALL OF THIS

THIS is why faculty resist technological strategies for teaching. There is no engaging with Edtech without this context
December 30, 2025 at 1:50 AM
I'm literally late to the game but Heated Rivalry is surprisingly good.
December 30, 2025 at 4:01 AM
post a perfect album from the 90s that isn't nirvana, pearl jam, soundgarden, or alice in chains
December 30, 2025 at 1:33 AM
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December 29, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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illegal cab service back in the news again, the platform era in a nutshell. externalize the responsibility, centralize the profits.

The full-stack mullet: innovation in the front, liability in the back
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/b...
Flagged for Sexual Misconduct, Many Uber Drivers Stay on the Road
www.nytimes.com
December 29, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Galaxy brain, activate! What if we overestimated climate change and told all the TESCREALs that it was an existential risk for humans, not just most species?
December 29, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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"Norman Rockwell was antifa," his granddaughter says. (Fact check: literally true.)
www.thebulwark.com/p/norman-roc...
The MAGAfication of Norman Rockwell
Trump uses the artist’s work—like other cultural icons—to promote Gestapo tactics and nativist ideas.
www.thebulwark.com
December 29, 2025 at 3:54 AM