Dave Couto - podcast editing and production
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🇿🇦 Not your typical podcast bro, but I would say that right?
Podcast editing, admin and production.
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Podcast editing, admin and production.
http://linktr.ee/davecouto
https://brightvoxaudio.com/
🇵🇸 Rights 🏳️⚧️ Rights
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We live in an era where people who have never gone 100% on any creative project hear that AI can get them 90% of the way and think the future is nigh, not understanding that creatives spend their careers honing the skills required to navigate the last 10%.
December 2, 2025 at 4:23 AM
We live in an era where people who have never gone 100% on any creative project hear that AI can get them 90% of the way and think the future is nigh, not understanding that creatives spend their careers honing the skills required to navigate the last 10%.
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every trans person i see post about the OU suspension knows that the suspended target is trans & a grad student, & has an innate awareness that this is about purging trans employees. every cis person i see thinks the target is a rando professor & that this is about giving conservatives good grades
December 1, 2025 at 12:04 AM
every trans person i see post about the OU suspension knows that the suspended target is trans & a grad student, & has an innate awareness that this is about purging trans employees. every cis person i see thinks the target is a rando professor & that this is about giving conservatives good grades
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Remember to thank Rebecda Black today for inventing Fridays, we honor her today on Black Friday
November 28, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Remember to thank Rebecda Black today for inventing Fridays, we honor her today on Black Friday
In a way this highlights the worthlessness of the 'idea'
Once you've prompted every thought in your brain into existence with no real work, you have nothing left.
No skill, not the satisfaction of having built a puzzle and creating the work.
Just the result. The meaningless artifact.
Once you've prompted every thought in your brain into existence with no real work, you have nothing left.
No skill, not the satisfaction of having built a puzzle and creating the work.
Just the result. The meaningless artifact.
November 27, 2025 at 9:05 AM
In a way this highlights the worthlessness of the 'idea'
Once you've prompted every thought in your brain into existence with no real work, you have nothing left.
No skill, not the satisfaction of having built a puzzle and creating the work.
Just the result. The meaningless artifact.
Once you've prompted every thought in your brain into existence with no real work, you have nothing left.
No skill, not the satisfaction of having built a puzzle and creating the work.
Just the result. The meaningless artifact.
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The end justifies the means. But what if there never is an end? All we have is means.
November 25, 2025 at 12:40 AM
The end justifies the means. But what if there never is an end? All we have is means.
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Patron Saint of Hating ChatGPT
November 19, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Patron Saint of Hating ChatGPT
A must watch
Mainstream news covered the Jeffrey Epstein emails related to ppl like Trump. Today, I want to take a look at Epstein's correspondence with prominent atheist and physicist Lawrence Krauss, who asked the pedophile's advice on responding to accusations of sexual assault skepchick.org/2025/11/so-i...
So I’m in the Epstein Files
Transcript: Look. I know that on this channel, I often criticize prominent people for actions that I find detestable: accepting dark money and failing to disclose it, producing propaganda for Big O…
skepchick.org
November 19, 2025 at 8:44 PM
A must watch
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At least the 2008 crash was about a bet that housing would never decline. The next one will be about betting that six companies who sell each other magic beans would never decline
November 17, 2025 at 8:08 PM
At least the 2008 crash was about a bet that housing would never decline. The next one will be about betting that six companies who sell each other magic beans would never decline
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I don't expect anyone to relate to this, but Blind Melon was a genuinely great band
November 16, 2025 at 4:44 AM
I don't expect anyone to relate to this, but Blind Melon was a genuinely great band
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The fact that this is all about a man who looks like he's made of sweaty 7/11 hot dogs and talks like a risen corpse is something you MUST keep in mind
November 14, 2025 at 5:49 PM
The fact that this is all about a man who looks like he's made of sweaty 7/11 hot dogs and talks like a risen corpse is something you MUST keep in mind
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Interesting to think how Zohran Mamdani might be a lawyer in Johannesburg or doctor in Cape Town right now had it not been for the University of Cape Town's incredible racism.
mg.co.za/article/2018...
mg.co.za/article/2018...
20 years after the ‘Mamdani affair’, the old adversary rejoins UCT
The academic who took on the university’s ‘bantu’ curriculum has returned, marking a ‘path towards decolonisation’
mg.co.za
November 6, 2025 at 6:24 AM
Interesting to think how Zohran Mamdani might be a lawyer in Johannesburg or doctor in Cape Town right now had it not been for the University of Cape Town's incredible racism.
mg.co.za/article/2018...
mg.co.za/article/2018...
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The #Warframe Android Closed Beta begins this month!
Opt in today and update your Android device to ensure you're battle ready for the beta: https://www.warframe.com/android
Opt in today and update your Android device to ensure you're battle ready for the beta: https://www.warframe.com/android
November 5, 2025 at 8:10 PM
The #Warframe Android Closed Beta begins this month!
Opt in today and update your Android device to ensure you're battle ready for the beta: https://www.warframe.com/android
Opt in today and update your Android device to ensure you're battle ready for the beta: https://www.warframe.com/android
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I joke about this policy a lot but I want it on the record how disgusting I find it that the situation in South Africa, a country I love with all my heart, is being twisted like this to justify such monstrousness.
US will limit number of refugees and give priority to white South Africans
US will limit number of refugees and give priority to white South Africans
The Trump administration is going to restrict the number of refugees it admits to just 7,500 next year
The Trump administration is going to restrict the number of refugees it admits into the United States next year to the token level of just 7,500 – and those spots will mostly be filled by white South Africans.
The low number represents a dramatic drop after the US previously allowed in hundreds of thousands of people fleeing war and persecution from around the world. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
October 30, 2025 at 5:34 PM
I joke about this policy a lot but I want it on the record how disgusting I find it that the situation in South Africa, a country I love with all my heart, is being twisted like this to justify such monstrousness.
A few days late but I finally watched this. Every single frame is a disaster.
Oh my god some fucking tech dingdong posted this on Twitter with the caption "AI games are going to be amazing" totally seriously, you have to watch it. You have to. In full screen.
October 29, 2025 at 10:25 AM
A few days late but I finally watched this. Every single frame is a disaster.
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Saw a tumblr post saying AI is turned on again in a hidden Google Drive menu, but its not a menu you can find on mobile; its only desktop. anyhoo. here it is with a picture and clearer directions
Google Drive > MyDrive > (Gear Icon top right) Settings > Manage Apps [switch off Gemini here]
Google Drive > MyDrive > (Gear Icon top right) Settings > Manage Apps [switch off Gemini here]
October 26, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Saw a tumblr post saying AI is turned on again in a hidden Google Drive menu, but its not a menu you can find on mobile; its only desktop. anyhoo. here it is with a picture and clearer directions
Google Drive > MyDrive > (Gear Icon top right) Settings > Manage Apps [switch off Gemini here]
Google Drive > MyDrive > (Gear Icon top right) Settings > Manage Apps [switch off Gemini here]
I've been really bad about promoting my sleep podcast since moving to Bluesky, but my 350th episode drops soon and is available now on Patreon
Check it out if you struggle to sleep
#podcast #sleep #insomnia
www.patreon.com/posts/early-...
Check it out if you struggle to sleep
#podcast #sleep #insomnia
www.patreon.com/posts/early-...
Early Release - Anne of Green Gables – 05 | Sleepy Time Tales
Get more from Sleepy Time Tales on Patreon
www.patreon.com
October 29, 2025 at 10:18 AM
I've been really bad about promoting my sleep podcast since moving to Bluesky, but my 350th episode drops soon and is available now on Patreon
Check it out if you struggle to sleep
#podcast #sleep #insomnia
www.patreon.com/posts/early-...
Check it out if you struggle to sleep
#podcast #sleep #insomnia
www.patreon.com/posts/early-...
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43 years ago today, readers the world over opened their newspapers and gazed upon cow tools for the first time. happy birthday cow tools. you look great.
October 28, 2025 at 12:23 PM
43 years ago today, readers the world over opened their newspapers and gazed upon cow tools for the first time. happy birthday cow tools. you look great.
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"YOU THERE BOY! WHAT DAY IS IT?"
"It's Christmas Day, sir!"
"So I'm not too late!?"
"Yes you are, we all know you're a wife-beating piece of shit who leveraged his fame and privilege to sue his victim, and no amount of ghosts are changing that."
"It's Christmas Day, sir!"
"So I'm not too late!?"
"Yes you are, we all know you're a wife-beating piece of shit who leveraged his fame and privilege to sue his victim, and no amount of ghosts are changing that."
Johnny Depp will reportedly play Ebenezer Scrooge in Ti West’s EBENEZER: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, with Andrea Riseborough (Possessor) also attached to star in the film.
‘Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol’ – Ti West Directing Dickens Tale With Johnny Depp as Scrooge
While Robert Eggers plans his own dark take on A Christmas Carol starring Willem Dafoe, Deadline reports that Ti West (X, Pearl, MaXXXine) is taking his own crack at the classic tale. Johnny Depp will...
bloody-disgusting.com
October 24, 2025 at 7:10 AM
"YOU THERE BOY! WHAT DAY IS IT?"
"It's Christmas Day, sir!"
"So I'm not too late!?"
"Yes you are, we all know you're a wife-beating piece of shit who leveraged his fame and privilege to sue his victim, and no amount of ghosts are changing that."
"It's Christmas Day, sir!"
"So I'm not too late!?"
"Yes you are, we all know you're a wife-beating piece of shit who leveraged his fame and privilege to sue his victim, and no amount of ghosts are changing that."
Goodbye Daily Maverick, it's been real.
SPONSORED CONTENT: AI wrote this article, and it's excellent. When an agent tool can research and write content so good, you have to ask: What is the true value of my creativity anymore?
Read the public confession.
#GenerativeAI #Creativity #FutureOfWork
Read the public confession.
#GenerativeAI #Creativity #FutureOfWork
Me, Myself and AI
www.dailymaverick.co.za
October 24, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Goodbye Daily Maverick, it's been real.
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I haven't had the capacity to keep up with moderation lists for a bit, but this one is really obvious, so I'm stealing some energy from Future Me: a list for the extremely obvious wave of inauthentic accounts following today's newly-created US gov accounts
bsky.app/profile/did:...
bsky.app/profile/did:...
October 18, 2025 at 9:51 AM
I haven't had the capacity to keep up with moderation lists for a bit, but this one is really obvious, so I'm stealing some energy from Future Me: a list for the extremely obvious wave of inauthentic accounts following today's newly-created US gov accounts
bsky.app/profile/did:...
bsky.app/profile/did:...
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Block list of US Gov Bluesky accounts. You don’t want them seeing your stuff.
October 18, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Block list of US Gov Bluesky accounts. You don’t want them seeing your stuff.
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BY THE WAY
If you've updated to Windows 11 recently, you're probably on version 25H2.
There's a new setting in Settings: Privacy & Security.
Scroll aaaaaaaalll the way to the bottom and you'll see "Text and Image Generation."
TURN IT OFF.
If you've updated to Windows 11 recently, you're probably on version 25H2.
There's a new setting in Settings: Privacy & Security.
Scroll aaaaaaaalll the way to the bottom and you'll see "Text and Image Generation."
TURN IT OFF.
October 17, 2025 at 12:58 AM
BY THE WAY
If you've updated to Windows 11 recently, you're probably on version 25H2.
There's a new setting in Settings: Privacy & Security.
Scroll aaaaaaaalll the way to the bottom and you'll see "Text and Image Generation."
TURN IT OFF.
If you've updated to Windows 11 recently, you're probably on version 25H2.
There's a new setting in Settings: Privacy & Security.
Scroll aaaaaaaalll the way to the bottom and you'll see "Text and Image Generation."
TURN IT OFF.
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Gaza Palestinians not Gazans. West Bank Palestinians not West Bankers. Palestinians with Israeli citizenship, not Israeli Arabs.
Decolonize your language.
Say Palestine. Say Palestinians.
Decolonize your language.
Say Palestine. Say Palestinians.
October 14, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Gaza Palestinians not Gazans. West Bank Palestinians not West Bankers. Palestinians with Israeli citizenship, not Israeli Arabs.
Decolonize your language.
Say Palestine. Say Palestinians.
Decolonize your language.
Say Palestine. Say Palestinians.