Tag: social media
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Nearly Doable
I can honestly report that sending physical things to people is bloody brilliant.
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The Firehose and the Feed
When I read the RAND paper and Paying Attention side by side, the physics of the incentive landscape were made quite a bit clearer to me.
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Large Language Numbers
I’ve been trying to get a better grip on what kind of world I’m actually living in right now.
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2025
Retrospectives for 2025 are still dropping in my RSS reader. Here’s mine: a macro-to-micro tour of the year, plus a few other things.
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Broken Cable, Broken Flow
I have had a really unproductive week, thanks to a technical disaster entirely of my own making.
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Just Like Stuff
I’ve had a hard rule for almost twenty years: I don’t argue with people about anything on the internet.
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BBC: Future of the Social Internet Report
A while ago I contributed to BBC R&D’s Future of the Social Internet Report, which explores the dynamics of current digital social platforms.
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Easter ’25
I went back down to the chalk on Wednesday last week and was really blessed by the weather.
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A Note on Jetpack Social Notes
Some quick thoughts on the current state of Jetpack’s New Social Notes feature.
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A Touch of The Future Shock
OpenAI’s Operator, an AI agent that browses the web, and Deepseek R1, a powerful local model running on my own machine—both have dropped in the same week and they have…
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Retreat to Recalibrate
I’m considering another “word diet”.
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You Copied Me
It’s surprising how quickly “You copied me” appears in a child’s vocabulary.
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Have Some Ambition
There’s been a wave of people writing about their exodus from Twitter and the supposed joy they’ve found on Bluesky.
