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  @Fishd ugh, know the feeling. I see you’re also into Linux. Do you see that as a viable way out of the Apple garden?

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  @Fishd that sounds familiar: the tough thing about leaving Apple is that it all just works so well!

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  Enjoyed this reminder that all those brilliant or not-so-brilliant ideas will never be appreciated by others if you don't hit that publish button https://www.jeetmehta.com/posts/thrive-in-obscurity #writing #blogging #newsletters #creativity

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  Painting of the day. Which makes me smile. And makes me want to ride a train and read a book with a loved one. 💜 Photo by Birmingham Museums Trust

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  This LLM often hallucinates. It fails to handle intense inputs and may simply freeze at crucial moments. It runs on outdated software and data. Yet we don't define clear validation to mitigate hallucination. Nor consider its physical limitations when it comes to inputs. Or do the work to update its software and data. I'm talking about non-artificial intelligence, of course: the human. Gartner says #AI investment will reach $2.5 trillion in 2026. Imagine if we spent that on...

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  This chart from Pew Research Center shows the level of public trust across 25 countries. There's a clear correlation between wealth and trust. BUT, the U.S. deviates from many of its fellow rich nations: "While the U.S. has the highest per-capita gross domestic product (GDP) of the countries surveyed, the share of Americans who say most people can be trusted is similar to that in less wealthy nations like Indonesia and Spain."

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  When I first left the ex-Twitter platform, I expected to use #Bluesky a lot. But I keep gravitating more toward Mastodon. It might be because #Mastodon feels genuinely different, whereas Bluesky keeps reminding me of what #Twitter used to be.

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  RE: https://mastodon.social/@protonblog/116224894486530783 I wonder if eventually we'll see #Meta also remove E2E encryption from Messenger and #whatsapp

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  Is #Pixelfed on #iOS not working? Or even defunct? I've tried the app, but it keeps giving me an error and then crashing. I can see the last update was 6 months ago...

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  @mathrandom@vivaldi.net Agree - such a lovely browser. I only wish the mail and calendar features were available on iOS too. What do you do for mails on mobile?

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  @mathrandom@vivaldi.net yeah, I hear an iOS version of Thunderbird is in the works. Who knows, by then I may be on Android. How're you finding Thunderbird on Android? I've always like the desktop version.

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  What is powering AI? Courtesy of Climate Drift: https://youtu.be/gdP6O-6MSXQ?si=za4hw2tRtNaO5ljz #climate #energy #electricity #ai #sustainability #climatedrift

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  I've been harping on about the qualitative vs. quantitative divide in #contentmarketing so when I saw this article by Mark Ritson in Think with #Google, I had that lovely, tingly feeling of another human validating my own point of view. Maybe you'll like it too.😄 https://business.google.com/en-all/think/search-and-video/mark-ritson-bothism/

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  RE: https://mastodon.social/@europeanspodcast/116214990870495197 Another great episode of @europeanspodcast — this time about #Mastodon itself. Wonderful interview with @Gargron. 🙌

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  Could you produce the energy needed to make a piece of toast? This is such a helpful way to make the cost of energy tangible. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4O5voOCqAQ&t=192s #energy #climate