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Decentralization is the cherry on top
Flipboard CEO Mike McCue on his new podcast, Dot Social:
Decentralization isn't a feature in and of itself.
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Does Birchtree have the rizz?
Jennifer Schuessler for the New York Times: Oxford’s 2023 Word of the Year Is … ‘Rizz’
“Rizz” — Gen Z (or
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Greenlight everything
Tim Wu for the New York Times : Mergers Like JetBlue’s Proposed Acquisition of Spirit Usually Turn Out to Be
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Puzzmo, my favorite new website of 2023, has already been acquired
Andrew Webster for The Verge: Zach Gage’s Puzzmo gets acquired as the newspaper games space heats up
As part
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One woman, two mirrors, three looks…but I’m suspicious
Matt Growcoot: 'One in a Million' iPhone Photo Shows Three Versions of the Same Woman
Standing in front
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But what if like, I just don’t like it anymore?
Mike Masnick: Musk’s Faulty Vision Of ‘Free Speech’ Is Driving Speech Off ExTwitter
I mean, it’s not like
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Annoyed by the car market, defensive of the camera market
Lloyd Alter: How 'Skeuomorphism' Is Making U.S. Roads More Deadly — Streetsblog USA
The electric car revolution is
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Plex started emailing your friends and family what you’ve been watching. People didn’t like that
Jason Koebler: Plex Users Fear New Feature Will Leak Porn Habits to Their Friends and Family
A new feature, called
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Robert De Niro is the best
Marianne Garvey for CNN: Robert De Niro claims his speech was censored by the Gotham Awards and Apple: ‘How dare
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Sports Illustrated tries to get off on a technicality
Here’s a quote from Sports Illustrated in Maggie Harrison’s Sports Illustrated Published Articles by Fake, AI-Generated Writers:
Today,
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iA teases what “AI” features are coming in iA Writer 7
Oliver Reichenstein writing for iA: No feature
AI is a danger if you resign yourself to it and delegate all
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Ocarina Of Time's underrated dungeon
Jim Norman: Ocarina Of Time's Deku Tree Dungeon Is Still My All-Time Top Gaming Moment | Nintendo Life
Prior
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OpenAI’s chaotic weekend
Benj Edwards writing for Ars Technica:
Monday morning, 650 of 770 OpenAI employees sent a letter to the OpenAI board
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Perfect Dark comes to PC, unofficially
Kyle Orland: Perfect Dark Finally Gets the Full-Featured PC Port It Deserves
over 23 years after its release, Perfect Dark
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That Nothing chat app says it’s end-to-end encrypted…it isn’t
According to Nothing, their new iMessage app was end-to-end encrypted.
Nothing Chats is built on Sunbird’s platform and all
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The dark side of generative tech and a16z’s enthusiastic investment
404 Media: Andreessen Horowitz Invests in Civitai, Which Profits From Nonconsensual AI Porn
Andreessen Horowitz, also known as a16z, the
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Epic Games Store is still struggling, and what it can tell us about alternate app stores
Evgeny Obedkov: Epic Games Store Remains Unprofitable Nearly Five Years After Its Launch, Its GM Steve Allison Admits in Court
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Just Don’t Remove the Function Keys
Greg Morris: Just Don’t Remove the Function Keys
Your use case may vary, but that was something I could