Josh Quittner
@netly.com
Decrypt Media co-founder. Original owner of mcdonalds.com.
It turns out he actually was the "Elon Musk of the ocean."
July 7, 2023 at 2:55 PM
It turns out he actually was the "Elon Musk of the ocean."
We are witnessing the birth of the Ultimate Assholes Fighting Championship. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12226491/Who-win-Zuckerburg-Musk-clash-tech-titans-MMA-experts-say.html?ito=social-twitter_mailonline
Who will win Zuckerburg-Musk clash? MMA experts have their say
Musk and Zuckerberg got into a now-viral back-and-forth on their respective social media platforms this week, seemingly agreeing to a 'cage match'. Some fight experts have now had their say.
www.dailymail.co.uk
June 23, 2023 at 3:22 PM
We are witnessing the birth of the Ultimate Assholes Fighting Championship. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12226491/Who-win-Zuckerburg-Musk-clash-tech-titans-MMA-experts-say.html?ito=social-twitter_mailonline
Pretty excited about this: We've been working on an AI named "Gen" for the past few months, training her on some of our favorite writers so she has a voice and POV. Today we launched a newsletter about AI that she's writing every week. Sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/Decrypt-Media
June 20, 2023 at 7:30 PM
Pretty excited about this: We've been working on an AI named "Gen" for the past few months, training her on some of our favorite writers so she has a voice and POV. Today we launched a newsletter about AI that she's writing every week. Sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/Decrypt-Media
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Flambuginous [flam-BUHJ-in-uhs]
(adj.)
- Fictitious; fraudulent or untrue.
From “flam” (sham story, fabrication; to deceive by flattery) - 1630s
Used in a sentence:
“I’ll thank you to take your flambuginous claptrap and leave, this instant!”
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(adj.)
- Fictitious; fraudulent or untrue.
From “flam” (sham story, fabrication; to deceive by flattery) - 1630s
Used in a sentence:
“I’ll thank you to take your flambuginous claptrap and leave, this instant!”
—
Buy my book! Pre-order now:
https://bit.ly/GWOTDbook
Flambuginous - Grandiloquent Word of the Day - by Jason Travis Ott
Flambuginous [flam-BUHJ-in-uhs](adj.)- Fictitious; fraudulent or untrue.From “flam” (sham story, fabrication; to deceive by flattery) - 1630sUsed in a sente...
youtu.be
June 19, 2023 at 6:19 PM
Flambuginous [flam-BUHJ-in-uhs]
(adj.)
- Fictitious; fraudulent or untrue.
From “flam” (sham story, fabrication; to deceive by flattery) - 1630s
Used in a sentence:
“I’ll thank you to take your flambuginous claptrap and leave, this instant!”
—
Buy my book! Pre-order now:
https://bit.ly/GWOTDbook
(adj.)
- Fictitious; fraudulent or untrue.
From “flam” (sham story, fabrication; to deceive by flattery) - 1630s
Used in a sentence:
“I’ll thank you to take your flambuginous claptrap and leave, this instant!”
—
Buy my book! Pre-order now:
https://bit.ly/GWOTDbook
CNN covering the Trump arraignment like it's the Thanksgiving Day Parade.
June 13, 2023 at 2:58 PM
CNN covering the Trump arraignment like it's the Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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Apple has announced its Vision Pro augmented reality headset - and the word "metaverse" is nowhere to be seen. https://decrypt.co/143452/apple-reveals-vision-pro-augmented-reality-headset
Apple Reveals Vision Pro Augmented Reality Headset - Decrypt
The long-anticipated Apple Vision Pro augmented reality headset has been revealed. Here's everything we know so far.
decrypt.co
June 5, 2023 at 6:49 PM
Apple has announced its Vision Pro augmented reality headset - and the word "metaverse" is nowhere to be seen. https://decrypt.co/143452/apple-reveals-vision-pro-augmented-reality-headset
Yeah this is exactly who I'd trust to put an implant in my brain.
May 26, 2023 at 2:45 PM
Yeah this is exactly who I'd trust to put an implant in my brain.
Live view of Twitter HQ in SF right now.
May 24, 2023 at 10:24 PM
Live view of Twitter HQ in SF right now.
And now it crashed Twitter Spaces. As in, there are none. Took out the whole thing.
May 24, 2023 at 10:16 PM
And now it crashed Twitter Spaces. As in, there are none. Took out the whole thing.
Twitter: Where 450,000 people can assemble live to hear... nothing. Great replacement for Fox, come to think of it.
May 24, 2023 at 10:13 PM
Twitter: Where 450,000 people can assemble live to hear... nothing. Great replacement for Fox, come to think of it.
And todays best lede goes to… @sander.bsky.social
https://decrypt.co/140664/beeple-bitboy-dumping-bored-ape-how-all-hit-fan
https://decrypt.co/140664/beeple-bitboy-dumping-bored-ape-how-all-hit-fan
May 19, 2023 at 1:06 AM
And todays best lede goes to… @sander.bsky.social
https://decrypt.co/140664/beeple-bitboy-dumping-bored-ape-how-all-hit-fan
https://decrypt.co/140664/beeple-bitboy-dumping-bored-ape-how-all-hit-fan
I guess they have a ton of excess bandwidth these days.
May 18, 2023 at 7:31 PM
I guess they have a ton of excess bandwidth these days.
Co-hosts of the new Bravo series, American Rug Shitters.
May 6, 2023 at 6:59 PM
Co-hosts of the new Bravo series, American Rug Shitters.
Lemon and Tucker sounds like a buddy film.
April 24, 2023 at 5:50 PM
Lemon and Tucker sounds like a buddy film.
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We're launching our dedicated Web3 gaming channel, GG, on Wednesday 26 April! Find out more here: https://decrypt.co/gg
Top gaming news, reviews, guides, and interviews | GG - Decrypt
Get the latest gaming news, reviews, guides, and interviews with Decrypt GG.
decrypt.co
April 24, 2023 at 4:11 PM
We're launching our dedicated Web3 gaming channel, GG, on Wednesday 26 April! Find out more here: https://decrypt.co/gg
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'Snow Crash' Author Neal Stephenson Says Future of the Metaverse Won't Require Goggles
https://decrypt.co/122695/snow-crash-author-neal-stephenson-future-of-metaverse-no-goggles
https://decrypt.co/122695/snow-crash-author-neal-stephenson-future-of-metaverse-no-goggles
March 5, 2023 at 11:07 AM
'Snow Crash' Author Neal Stephenson Says Future of the Metaverse Won't Require Goggles
https://decrypt.co/122695/snow-crash-author-neal-stephenson-future-of-metaverse-no-goggles
https://decrypt.co/122695/snow-crash-author-neal-stephenson-future-of-metaverse-no-goggles
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It’s on a hat, now it’s official!
We at @decryptmedia.bsky.social are launching our GG Web3 gaming hub this Wednesday! Stay tuned…
We at @decryptmedia.bsky.social are launching our GG Web3 gaming hub this Wednesday! Stay tuned…
April 24, 2023 at 1:21 PM
It’s on a hat, now it’s official!
We at @decryptmedia.bsky.social are launching our GG Web3 gaming hub this Wednesday! Stay tuned…
We at @decryptmedia.bsky.social are launching our GG Web3 gaming hub this Wednesday! Stay tuned…
My favorite story of the day. We went all Buzzfeed in the hed, too: https://decrypt.co/137213/people-worshiping-ai-gods
People Are Now Worshiping AI Gods—But There’s Only One Thing We Want to Know - Decrypt
Humans are finding guidance in these dark times by talking to AI versions of the world’s biggest religious figures.
decrypt.co
April 19, 2023 at 5:01 PM
My favorite story of the day. We went all Buzzfeed in the hed, too: https://decrypt.co/137213/people-worshiping-ai-gods
The Pizza World Championships are being streamed live from Italy. for some of us, this is far better than the Summer Olympics. https://campionatomondialedellapizza.it/eng/home
April 18, 2023 at 3:45 PM
The Pizza World Championships are being streamed live from Italy. for some of us, this is far better than the Summer Olympics. https://campionatomondialedellapizza.it/eng/home
Weird that the ChatGPT-powered Sims like to congregate in bathrooms. But who am I to judge?
https://decrypt.co/136798/chatgpt-ai-the-sims-smallville
https://decrypt.co/136798/chatgpt-ai-the-sims-smallville
April 14, 2023 at 8:48 PM
Weird that the ChatGPT-powered Sims like to congregate in bathrooms. But who am I to judge?
https://decrypt.co/136798/chatgpt-ai-the-sims-smallville
https://decrypt.co/136798/chatgpt-ai-the-sims-smallville
The coolest part of this story is that people are creating anti-ChaosGPTs to counter the evil AI. https://decrypt.co/126122/meet-chaos-gpt-ai-tool-destroy-humanity
April 13, 2023 at 9:19 PM
The coolest part of this story is that people are creating anti-ChaosGPTs to counter the evil AI. https://decrypt.co/126122/meet-chaos-gpt-ai-tool-destroy-humanity
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Say hello and follow the @decryptmedia.bsky.social team here so far! @quittner.bsky.social @droberts.bsky.social @stephengraves.bsky.social @dragonwolftech.bsky.social @ilanhz.bsky.social @abigailcarlson.bsky.social ... so far! #crypto #web3 #media #journalism
April 12, 2023 at 4:53 PM
Say hello and follow the @decryptmedia.bsky.social team here so far! @quittner.bsky.social @droberts.bsky.social @stephengraves.bsky.social @dragonwolftech.bsky.social @ilanhz.bsky.social @abigailcarlson.bsky.social ... so far! #crypto #web3 #media #journalism
Of course, this would be among the first uses of an open source, uncensored GPT4 LLM.
AI Sex Chatbots and the Dudes Who Love Them - Decrypt
A new, uncensored open-source large language model is being used by the AI community to build X-rated chatbots, because of course it is.
decrypt.co
April 12, 2023 at 4:39 PM
Of course, this would be among the first uses of an open source, uncensored GPT4 LLM.