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this exists it is called thinking
September 20, 2025 at 12:15 PM
this exists it is called thinking
Cool project, but also fascinating what is considered disposable these days. bogdanthegeek.github.io/blog/project...
Hosting a WebSite on a Disposable Vape
Someone's trash is another person's web server.
bogdanthegeek.github.io
September 17, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Cool project, but also fascinating what is considered disposable these days. bogdanthegeek.github.io/blog/project...
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On the same day in the Telegraph:
![The Telegraph
Rayner tax scandal - £40k tax dodge - Statement
Angela Rayner dodges £40,000 stamp duty
Deputy Prime Minister reduces tax bill for Hove flat by declaring it as her main residence
[Photo: Angela Rayner pictured at the weekend in Hove, where she has just bought a flat Credit: Dan Charity/The Sun on Sunday]
Robert Mendick Chief Reporter. Amy Gibbons Political Correspondent
29 August 2025 8:57am BST](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:2kf2qj56o2vq7jfaq4x4ogp6/bafkreihe5mm7nwmwvzhtgadmsafyvsaxhrufuai2d2j2rju5zt6g2lytea@jpeg)
![The Telegraph
Money > Property > Second homes
How to avoid tax on your second home
From stamp duty to council tax, shield your wealth from Labour's tightening net
[Photo of houses around a bay - Areas such as Cornwall have added a premium to council tax bills for second homes Credit: iStockphoto]
Fran Ivens Senior Money Writer
29 August 2025 1:21pm BST](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:2kf2qj56o2vq7jfaq4x4ogp6/bafkreieuwgc2vsmyfcctmf4cnpcqckij2pqdk2gmzajpnihrsqyqmzyr5e@jpeg)
September 5, 2025 at 7:55 AM
On the same day in the Telegraph:
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Spotify putting AI-generated songs on the official pages of dead artists is a new and very low low www.404media.co/spotify-publ...
Spotify Publishes AI-Generated Songs From Dead Artists Without Permission
"They could fix this problem. One of their talented software engineers could stop this fraudulent practice in its tracks, if they had the will to do so"
www.404media.co
July 21, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Spotify putting AI-generated songs on the official pages of dead artists is a new and very low low www.404media.co/spotify-publ...
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Oh yeah nice one kid hook that hope for humanity right into my veins
May 8, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Oh yeah nice one kid hook that hope for humanity right into my veins
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Someone on Threads noticed you can type any random sentence into Google, then add “meaning” afterwards, and you’ll get an AI explanation of a famous idiom or phrase you just made up. Here is mine
April 23, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Someone on Threads noticed you can type any random sentence into Google, then add “meaning” afterwards, and you’ll get an AI explanation of a famous idiom or phrase you just made up. Here is mine
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"Vibe Coding" vs Reality
"Vibe Coding" vs Reality
Reviewing the capabilities and limitations of LLM agents in software development and their impact on skilled and less skilled developers.
cendyne.dev
March 25, 2025 at 12:52 AM
"Vibe Coding" vs Reality
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I rarely do predictions but this is an easy enough one to make:
Big Tech will bring back onsite interviews for the final round of interviews, flying in candidates.
When you pay top of market, AND do hybrid work, in the age of invisible AI helpers, remote interviews are a risk
Big Tech will bring back onsite interviews for the final round of interviews, flying in candidates.
When you pay top of market, AND do hybrid work, in the age of invisible AI helpers, remote interviews are a risk
February 16, 2025 at 2:06 PM
I rarely do predictions but this is an easy enough one to make:
Big Tech will bring back onsite interviews for the final round of interviews, flying in candidates.
When you pay top of market, AND do hybrid work, in the age of invisible AI helpers, remote interviews are a risk
Big Tech will bring back onsite interviews for the final round of interviews, flying in candidates.
When you pay top of market, AND do hybrid work, in the age of invisible AI helpers, remote interviews are a risk
It's a real screenshot from Xitter. WTF?!
February 10, 2025 at 9:28 PM
It's a real screenshot from Xitter. WTF?!
You don’t work as hard as I do, says Tory MP https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20gkme83mxo
January 31, 2025 at 9:18 AM
You don’t work as hard as I do, says Tory MP https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20gkme83mxo
Content moderation is a hard problem. The answer is to try harder and eventually get it right, not give up!
Meta scrapped factcheckers because systems were ‘too complex’
Meta scrapped factcheckers because systems were ‘too complex’
Comments by co-chair of oversight board Helle Thorning-Schmidt come as X CEO welcomes move by rival
The co-chair of Meta’s oversight board has said the company’s systems have become “too complex” after it decided to scrap factcheckers, as the chief…
www.theguardian.com
January 8, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Content moderation is a hard problem. The answer is to try harder and eventually get it right, not give up!
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New data from the Highway Transportation and Safety Administration reveals Teslas have double the fatal accident rate of other brands (5.6 vs. 2.8 deaths per billion miles).
This challenges the belief that Tesla’s tech makes their cars safer—they’re actually the most dangerous on the road.
This challenges the belief that Tesla’s tech makes their cars safer—they’re actually the most dangerous on the road.
Tesla has the highest rate of fatal accidents among all car brands, report shows
A new analysis of National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration auto crash data shows that Tesla has the highest rate of fatal accidents...
sherwood.news
November 21, 2024 at 2:36 PM
New data from the Highway Transportation and Safety Administration reveals Teslas have double the fatal accident rate of other brands (5.6 vs. 2.8 deaths per billion miles).
This challenges the belief that Tesla’s tech makes their cars safer—they’re actually the most dangerous on the road.
This challenges the belief that Tesla’s tech makes their cars safer—they’re actually the most dangerous on the road.
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6. Custom feeds on Bluesky are the first implementation of algorithmic choice. Instead of using a single black-box For You algorithm, you can create and subscribe to your own.
Now, there are over 50k+ custom feeds on the network! Check them out:
bsky.app/feeds
Now, there are over 50k+ custom feeds on the network! Check them out:
bsky.app/feeds
November 19, 2024 at 6:52 PM
6. Custom feeds on Bluesky are the first implementation of algorithmic choice. Instead of using a single black-box For You algorithm, you can create and subscribe to your own.
Now, there are over 50k+ custom feeds on the network! Check them out:
bsky.app/feeds
Now, there are over 50k+ custom feeds on the network! Check them out:
bsky.app/feeds
Christmas tree lights maker project is coming along well.
November 17, 2024 at 1:32 PM
Christmas tree lights maker project is coming along well.
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A Brief History of Kids Today Are Lazy
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December 2, 2023 at 4:14 PM
A Brief History of Kids Today Are Lazy
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Extremely small oled display, only £1.22 from AliExpress. What a bargain!
October 19, 2024 at 7:32 AM
Extremely small oled display, only £1.22 from AliExpress. What a bargain!
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Got my tickets for tomorrow night!
December 31, 2023 at 12:38 AM
Got my tickets for tomorrow night!