Giovanni Campagna
gcampax.com
Giovanni Campagna
@gcampax.com
Originally a PL researcher, now ML engineer at Bardeen. EU native, US currently. Opinions are a weighted average of everyone around me (the weights are mine). Also @gcampax@mastodon.social. he/him
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wake up babe new personality test just dropped

ismy.blue
Is my blue your blue?
Test your color perception with this interactive test.
ismy.blue
November 16, 2025 at 9:28 PM
When it works, EWR is underrated
(Seasonal direct flights to VCE among other reasons)

Unfortunately, it doesn't work more often than it does...
In my favorite place: Newark airport
November 16, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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These are just called NBA players
Tim Miller makes a plea for more straight, woke influencers: "This is a message for hot straight men with muscles who work out, and who are also woke. We just need you to just do a little bit of commentary."
November 15, 2025 at 1:26 PM
109-108

It will be a long year, but maybe, just maybe, magic will happen again
November 15, 2025 at 5:15 AM
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1802: Everyone is talking about the new Steam Machine

2025: Everyone is talking about the new Steam Machine
November 12, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Unfortunately the space of LLM code errors and the space of human errors are not the same, making hard-won code review instincts misfire
November 14, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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Fret about AI bubbles all you want, this may be the biggest source of financial stability risk out there: What happens when you can't get the insurance your mortgage requires you to have? They'll be a breaking point, as Trump admin doing all it can to exacerbate climate risks with fossil fuel push.
npr.org NPR @npr.org · 5d
Home insurance is getting less affordable, and less available, as insurers raise prices and pull back from areas with extreme weather. That's forcing families across the country to make tough choices. n.pr/47QGKwH
It's harder to get home insurance. That's changing communities across the U.S.
Home insurance is getting less affordable, and less available, as insurers raise prices and pull back from areas with extreme weather. That's forcing families across the country to make tough choices.
n.pr
November 12, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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Those post-Covid wage growth trends for high-income vs. low-income Americans has completely flipped.

(via B of A) @mikezaccardi.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Insane Clown
Trump: "Nobody knows what magnets are."
November 11, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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 Climate risk is fundamentally financial risk.

It’s rising insurance premiums. It’s housing instability. It’s global competition.

@governor.ca.gov Gavin Newsom is bringing that fight to COP30 — for our kids, and our future.
November 10, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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Part of the reason why I’m so insistent about folks understanding AI capabilities is that they’re here to stay and we need to start thinking about what to do in such a world. Putting the genie back in the bottle is a pleasant fantasy that delays serious reckoning
November 9, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Finally! So many people who have common words in their usernames, accidentally tagged because @ syntax means a lot of different things
❗ Breaking: notifications from @ mentions in commit messages will be removed next month. 👀
https://github.blog/changelog/2025-11-07-removing-notifications-for-mentions-in-commit-messages/
November 8, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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I lived and worked in SF for over a decade, in media and in the labor movement, and never heard a single person refer to Nancy Pelosi as “mom” wtaf
November 7, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Hello ProtoPro! Which is to say, hello Bluesky, same place, hopefully same (good) vibe
November 3, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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Typing the first thing you can think of and then copy pasting it a few dozen times is the classic, time-tested way to make placeholder text.
November 3, 2025 at 4:22 AM
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It’s real
November 2, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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A Bluesky user told me Discover feed keeps showing him jerryposts so I asked how many jerryposts he's liked and he said he just goes to my timeline and likes a new jerrypost afterwards so I said it sounds like he's just feeding jerryposts to Discover feed and then his daughter started crying.
November 1, 2025 at 7:54 PM
That's because the median commenter IS mean
but a joke, confusing the mean with the median is a very common internet commenter failure mode
October 31, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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A halloween cartoon for @newscientist.com
October 31, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Brendan Eich lost child
ed3d.net Ed @ed3d.net · 19d
I had to lay down the law on somebody trying to store a phone number as a float last week
October 30, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Do telepresence robots dream of remote controlled sheep
October 30, 2025 at 3:14 AM
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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
You all remember Conservapedia right? You don't? Well then you know what to expect about Grokipedia
October 28, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Gamergate is forever
October 27, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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Canada might have taken America’s sport from us, but we took smashing the White House from them. So when you think about it, it’s basically a draw.
October 25, 2025 at 3:15 AM