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Liza
@lizasperling.bsky.social
👋 Here for serendipity. Alpha girl, forever in beta. Mutt mama and amateur doodler.

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Big fan of OnlyPosts, which is your following feed minus reposts and replies bsky.app/profile/did:...
December 1, 2024 at 9:18 PM
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devs i made a #buildinpublic feed 🫶
December 1, 2024 at 8:40 PM
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Did you know there is a magical feed on here full of nothing but gift articles? It has become my Sunday newspaper. I am finding writers and publications to subscribe to and support: bsky.app/profile/did:...
December 1, 2024 at 6:08 PM
took a wee break from bsky but heard it was jumping again…where am I?
November 30, 2024 at 11:07 PM
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The smartest tech founder is My Space Tom:
- Founds MySpace
- Sells for $580 million
- Lives his life in anonymity

“Anderson is content to let his inspiration guide him rather than jumping back into the tech world because of the expectations of others.”
Myspace Co-Founder Tom Anderson's New Life as a Landscape Photographer
Tom Anderson is an astonishingly good landscape photographer, for a guy who's arguably most recognizable from a grainy, postage-stamp sized photo on Myspace. That's right: Tom, everyone's first friend...
abcnews.go.com
June 5, 2023 at 2:17 PM
Now this is a headline…
Study: if AI growth continues at its current rate, by 2027 the industry could consume as much energy as a small country like the Netherlands, or 85-134 TWh/year (BBC)

Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
October 11, 2023 at 1:33 PM
Behold the brightest little tree in the forest.
October 11, 2023 at 1:31 PM
Just enjoying a good book when a visitor popped up.
September 30, 2023 at 7:31 PM
Great read and food for thought on writing and the impact of AI www.wired.com/story/confes...
Confessions of a Viral AI Writer
Despite my success with AI-generated stories, I'm not sure they are good for writers—or writing itself.
www.wired.com
September 24, 2023 at 4:33 PM
What a brilliant, digestible primer on working with language models by @maggieappleton.com. Crying tears of joy over the straightforward language and slides. Here’s to squish, structure, and building tiny, sharp, specific tools!
Squish Meets Structure: Designing with Language Models
Video, slides, and transcript from my talk on the challenges of designing with language models
maggieappleton.com
September 20, 2023 at 10:14 PM
Oop
September 15, 2023 at 6:33 PM
It’s our fanniversary! 9 years ago today I adopted Fanny. I had no idea what to expect, but it was the best decision I have ever made.
September 15, 2023 at 6:16 PM
I always say links are love. Today Artifact launches Links to discover and share your fave articles, videos, even products. Finally someone understands my love language😘

Psst…don’t sleep on Artifact, especially if you are still grieving Google Reader. Invite here: artifact.news/i?code=6JWSZY
September 13, 2023 at 6:42 PM
The power of packaging and design: just when you think you cannot improve a perfect product, you flip it upside down, and it’s even better.
September 7, 2023 at 12:48 AM
What’s next for Discord? What do they want to be when they grow up?
September 1, 2023 at 2:46 PM
Wake up. That tail won’t wag itself.
September 1, 2023 at 2:43 PM
Lovely new coffee shop in San Francisco with sponsored seating
August 23, 2023 at 7:03 PM
All is well
August 23, 2023 at 5:14 PM
Brilliant airport seating. A view of the Tetons *and* access to power outlets. I drew the mountains since they are currently obscured by fog.
August 20, 2023 at 1:05 PM
Perfect morning
July 20, 2023 at 1:19 PM
Is there anything more sublime than the sound of a river gurgling?
July 13, 2023 at 8:00 PM
Dear paper straw,

You are beautiful, but why must you taste like a toilet paper core and bend before I finish my coffee?
July 5, 2023 at 4:20 PM
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Unreasonably annoyed that Bluesky’s 🔁 number uses a heavier font weight than 💬 and ❤️.
July 2, 2023 at 10:52 AM
Turns out it was not a free website
July 1, 2023 at 10:26 PM
Hebb’s Law: neurons that fire together wire together.
June 29, 2023 at 2:04 PM