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Adam
@adamabernathy.bsky.social
Previously an Atmospheric Scientist, now I work on how the internet and technology are changing.

Always in search of tacos.

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Opinions are my own and not my employer. RT ≠ endorsement.
Are you noticing your impressions declining? Traditional search methods are being replaced new search and discovery tools that are highly influenced by large language models (LLMs) and generative AI.

How are you preparing to respond?

#seo #ai #sge

www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-cha...
AI Is Changing How We Search: We Need To Rethink Attribution
Introduction For decades, Google had an undeniable hold on the search and discovery market, and for decades, we (as an industry) built our performance models around the “Google Way.” Well, as the sayi...
www.linkedin.com
January 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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Clio is Anthropic's new system for identifying AI risks that it hadn't thought to look for — what it calls the unknown unknowns. I talked with team that built it and share for the first time the top three ways people use Claude www.platformer.news/how-claude-u...
December 12, 2024 at 9:03 PM
Take my money!!!

I remember the PCMCIA days with modem cards.
December 6, 2024 at 11:46 PM
Why does it matter if they are “late”? Why is this a metric?
wired.com WIRED @wired.com · Dec 6
Apple’s leaders claim the company wasn’t late to generative AI, but instead following what has become its familiar playbook: try to be the best, not the first.
The Inside Story of Apple Intelligence
Apple’s leaders claim the company wasn’t late to generative AI, but instead following what has become its familiar playbook: try to be the best, not the first.
www.wired.com
December 6, 2024 at 11:42 PM
I remember a time when balked and tried to the use of encryption.

I am glad they are supporting its use now. It’s best for everyone.
US officials recommend encrypted messaging to evade hackers in telecom networks
US officials recommend encrypted messaging to evade hackers in telecom networks
Signal amid the noise
buff.ly
December 5, 2024 at 12:55 AM
Are the robots still worth it?
December 5, 2024 at 12:53 AM
What happens when someone tries to buy the internet? What happens when we create an echo chamber?
tacopoweredmodem.com/when-someone...
When someone tries to buy the internet.
Is Twitter Even a Social Platform Anymore?
tacopoweredmodem.com
December 2, 2024 at 10:43 PM
Long-live the hyperlink!
We want Bluesky to be a great home for journalists, publishers, and creators. Unlike other platforms, we don't de-promote your links. Post all the links you want — Bluesky is a lobby to the open web.
Traffic from Bluesky's @bsky.app to @theguardian.com is already 2x that of Threads

In its first week on the platform & with 300k followers, Bluesky traffic from @theguardian.com posts is already higher than it was from TwX in any week in 2024, where the account had 10.8m followers, but🧵
November 28, 2024 at 5:20 PM
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Bluesky is truly having an incredible run as Threads' head of product
November 27, 2024 at 6:12 PM
🤣🤣🤣
Bluesky is truly having an incredible run as Threads' head of product
Meta’s Threads is developing its own take on Bluesky’s ‘Starter Packs’ techcrunch.com/2024/...
November 28, 2024 at 12:41 PM
This is like saying, airlines don’t need customer accountability since we have “choice”, mmmkay.

>90% American adults are online, and everyone one of us are impacted daily via internet.

Having reasonable access and expectations should be required.

arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...
ISPs say their “excellent customer service” is why users don’t switch providers
ISPs tell FCC that mistreated users would switch to one of their many other options.
arstechnica.com
November 27, 2024 at 1:34 PM
Well they did with GitHub co-pilot, so the fear was justified.
November 27, 2024 at 11:34 AM
Happy Sunday! This week's blog post — are subscriptions killing us softly?

medium.com/tacopoweredm...
Do You Really Own It? The Future of Product Ownership in a Digital Age
How “smart” purchases turn into dumb investments. The future of ownership is at stake.
medium.com
November 24, 2024 at 5:40 PM
And let’s keep it this way, it’s great here.
November 23, 2024 at 10:44 AM
The appeal of streaming was we could pay less than cable. Now they’re the same cost, and in some cases you end up paying more just to watch a few shows.
November 23, 2024 at 10:33 AM
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Coincidence that Forbes was booted out of these results the day after @wilreynolds.bsky.social called them out in front of a crowd of thousands at the largest US search event? 🤔

arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024...
Google stops letting sites like Forbes rule search for “Best CBD Gummies“
If you’ve noticed strange sites on “Best” product searches, so has Google.
arstechnica.com
November 21, 2024 at 7:50 AM
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Google is further cracking down on sites publishing ‘parasite SEO’ content
Google is further cracking down on sites publishing ‘parasite SEO’ content
Google’s “site reputation abuse” policy is getting an update.
buff.ly
November 19, 2024 at 5:26 PM