Tilt At The Wind No More (365 Albums)
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Sylvan Esso (365 Albums)
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Post Tropical (365 Albums)
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The Max Show I Have the Max Hype For
Jay Peters: Harry Potter Is Getting a 10-Year-Long TV Series on Max
Discovery promises that “each season will be authentic to the original books.” The original movies will still be “available to watch globally,” even with this new show in development.
Two things:
1. Committing to 10 years of a show is pretty
Filters, Content Warnings, and Improving Your Mastodon Feed
This article gained traction over the past couple weeks, and it mentioned something that I feel like I keep seeing casual Mastodon users complain about:
People relentlessly calling Twitter the “birdsite”
Do they???? I got heckled once of twice for calling "Twitter" by it's name like once or twice back in
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Every Open Eye (365 Albums)
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Why No One is Angry About Apple Taking 30% of Podcast Subscriptions
Yesterday my wife told me that she'd been using the Apple Podcasts app recently, and while she didn't love it, it was enabling her to pay for a few premium podcasts that she loved. The specific shows don't really matter for this story, but I will say that the
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Strange Geometry (365 Albums)
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Loving a Good Satanic Panic
Jennifer Lee writing for the New York Times:
Like hundreds of thousands of other high school students, Greg Myers, 16, began using an A.I. bot in freshman English. A.I. bots, which bear little resemblance to their 2010's ancestors.
And:
“I use A.I. bots all the time, and am a big
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Manners (365 Albums)
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Make Another World (365 Albums)
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Alive 2007 (365 Albums)
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My 2¢ on the RESTRICT Act
Joeseph Cox: The 'Insanely Broad' RESTRICT Act Could Ban Much More Than Just TikTok
The RESTRICT Act, a proposed piece of legislation which provides one way the government might ban TikTok, contains “insanely broad” language and could lead to other apps or communications services with connections to foreign countries being banned in the
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Twitter Flexes Its Power Again, Crushing Free Speech
Michael Kan: Twitter Disables Retweets, Likes on Posts With Substack Links
Twitter is now blocking users from retweeting, replying and liking tweets that contain a link to news publishing platform Substack, which is preparing its own microblogging service.
Your resident free speech absolutist strikes again!
The Verge has a piece on this as well.
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Yas, Code!
Glitch Blog: “Yes Code” Is How Coding Evolves With AI
we also think that the widespread accessibility of these tools will make more people into coders. Or put another way, it will make more people who are coders realize that they are coders. We’ve long said that anyone who ever made a really complex
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They Don’t Teach That in School! Oh, They Do? It’s in the Standard Curriculum?
Rebecca Jennings: The Influencers Getting Rich by Teaching You How to Get Rich
Consider, for instance, the kind of person most closely associated with influencer courses. YouTuber Jake Paul advertised his “Financial Freedom Movement” course in 2020 with a fiery screed against traditional schooling: “I’m sick of our education system and how it’s
Hot AI Summer (or, my practical uses for AI generators)
If you follow me anywhere online, you know that I’m enamored with the potential of these “AI” generation tools
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The Rip Tide (365 Albums)
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