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Hey, people. Foone Turing (the "I go way too deep into computer investigations of vintage tech" person) has indicated they're officially laid off, and running out of money while trying to find a new job. If you have a job, hit them up. Otherwise, please throw some dollars:

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February 10, 2024 at 5:13 PM
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I have just been sent this link to an X/Twitter feed that shows all the bots using ChatGPT but unable to comment because of OpenAI’s policies. twitter.com/search?q=%22... And then people mocking it.
January 10, 2024 at 8:48 AM
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Me on RN Drive earlier: “Big Tech: AI medical misinformation and generated white faces more convincing than photos” www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
Big Tech: AI medical misinformation and generated white faces more convincing than photos - ABC list...
Australian public health experts have set out to prove just how easy it is to mass produce misinformation.
www.abc.net.au
November 16, 2023 at 7:09 AM
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GoGuardian monitors millions of students. We analyzed actual websites that the student monitoring tool marked as “explicit,” and found that thousands of students are flagged every day for visiting sites that are benign, and often, educational. Learn more:
How GoGuardian Invades Student Privacy
This post was co-authored by legal intern Kate Prince.Jump to our detailed report about GoGuardian and student monitoring tools. GoGuardian is a student monitoring tool that watches over twenty-seven
www.eff.org
October 31, 2023 at 3:15 PM
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I don't know about the rest of it but my part of the world is better because you are in it with me.

Thank you.

#MakeKindnessNormal
October 21, 2023 at 1:46 PM
October 19, 2023 at 4:23 AM
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shouting "counterspell" at your niece's baptism
October 18, 2023 at 5:23 AM
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Don't know who needs to hear this, but

Unclench your jaw

Let your shoulders drop

Liquefy all your connective tissue for the nutrients

Slither bonelessly off your chair

Wick yourself up the walls through capillary action

Envelop the room

Become a new god

Become a new god
October 18, 2023 at 11:04 AM
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Iridescent clouds in Ireland caused by ice crystals in the clouds!
September 24, 2023 at 5:16 PM
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New reading material. The Internet Con by Cory Doctorow.
How Big Tech created monopolies and hijacked user data, and what we can do about it. Looking forward to reading this.
September 22, 2023 at 8:25 AM