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Derek McAuley
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I do interdisciplinary research to understand the opportunities and challenges in personal data use: the technical, the social, and the policy and regulatory […]

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Pope calls out for Responsible AI. (Apostrophe apologies). https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/10/17/vatican_seminar_calls_for_global/
Screencap from the movie: Blues Brothers in their cop car. WERE ON A MISSION FROM GOD
October 17, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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First dog on the moon knocks it out of the park! “AI pie chart makers” 💯% Full comic strip https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2025/oct/17/ai-you-cannot-escape-it-and-now-the-internet-claims-many-people-dont-even-care-what-is-going-on
A panel from a “First dog on the moon” comic strip. Title: So how and who is using Al (if at all) Pie chart showing: Using Al and don't care 50% Using Al but pretending they don't 36% Internet sex perverts 25% Don't use Al but have to be smug about it 40% Al pie chart makers 100%
October 17, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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Smeg! Apple Password app just delivered me 111 "compromised password" alerts. Offered to help me change the password, but so far, mostly they are dead websites. I am starting to wonder if maybe the alert should have been " you're too old, those sites have […]

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An Vivaldi (browser) error screes that says: This site can't be reached [Blanked out DNS name] IP address could not be found. Try: e Checking the connection » Checking the proxy, firewall, and DNS configuration ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED Details
October 16, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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The rarest of Monopoly Community Chest cards “Bank error in your favour, receive £3billion”
The Independent Headline “Data error gives Rachel Reeves an extra £3bn for Budget - but she still has to find up to £40bn Today at 18:19 Rachel Reeves has been handed a rare boost ahead of next month's Budget after the Office for National Statistics (ONS) announced that government borrowing had been overstated by a cumulative £3bn after mistakes in recent public finances data.:.. StarHub 4G < 84 19:14 94% O The Independent UK - Millie Cooke Data error gives Rachel Reeves an extra £3bn for Budget - but she still has to find up to £40bn Today at 18:19 Rachel Reeves has been handed a rare boost ahead of next month's Budget after the Office for National Statistics (ONS) announced that government borrowing had been overstated by a cumulative £3bn after mistakes in recent public finances data.
October 8, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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Probably an earthing problem with the PA.
October 7, 2025 at 4:08 PM