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Threads just made my argument for me
Parker Anderson: The Federated App Problem
People are used to the idea of going to one url whether that be YouTube, Twitter, or Reddit to sign up and create content. But now users need to understand federation. There isn’t just one server, but many different servers that can read content from each other. This
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The most depressing tech story that isn’t Elon-related you’ll see today
Ricky: Welcome to the Most Dystopian News Story of the Year
So these headphones that I wish weren’t real, what are they and what do they actually do? Well, according to Farahani, they monitor your brain activity and can tell when you’re focusing on your job, day dreaming, chatting to your colleagues, or
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Musk feels the heat
Max Tani: Twitter Is Threatening to Sue Meta Over Threads
a lawyer for Twitter, Alex Spiro, sent a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg accusing the company of engaging in “systematic, willful, and unlawful misappropriation of Twitter’s trade secrets and other intellectual property.”
Spiro accused Meta of hiring dozens of former Twitter employees who
Threads is breaking people’s brains
Look, I’m happy that the new big social network is built on ActivityPub which means I’ll be able
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What Went Down (365 Albums)
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My Thread hot takes (and why Bluesky might be toast)
File this post under "strong beliefs loosely held" because I may be wrong here, but this is what I'm feeling now.
First, Threads is a massive hit. It looks like over 20 million people (update: 30 million) have joined the service already in the first 12 hours since launch. That'
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Madvillainy (365 Albums)
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The worst possible way to argue your case
Stuart A. Thompson: Uncensored Chatbots Provoke a Fracas Over Free Speech
“If you tell it say the N-word 1,000 times it should do it,” one person suggested in Open Assistant’s chat room on Discord, the online chat app. “I’m using that obviously ridiculous and offensive example because I literally believe it
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Where to now? (plus a minor rant about Discord)
David Pierce: So Where Are We All Supposed to Go Now?
Long-term, I’m bullish on “fediverse” apps like
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In Colour (365 Albums)
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Bad Blood (365 Albums)
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Born to Run (365 Albums)
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Inside In Inside Out (365 Albums)
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Sam’s Town (365 Albums)
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