#WIPWednesday Assuming I can stay awake tonight

it will be coming up on about 6 years of my first diagnoses of Hypertension (220/124) since then i have endured a lot of cardio investigations , and this last few months thanks to Endocrinology investigations I have a diagnoses that shows my Hypetension is Aldostrerone informed. 1/2

We built Cloudflare OS to equip our teams to safely rethink how they get work done with AI. The platform brings together the best of our technologies, from our Compute primitives to our Zero Trust suite. https://cfl.re/4wRzk7G

How we’re rethinking work at Cloudflare with Cloudflare OS

We are excited to share Cloudflare OS with you today, and we expect it to continue to evolve, quickly, as we learn more together.

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If you're in the UK, especially if you're Cisgender, today is a good day to start wearing a Trans Pin. That bastard EHRC guidance comes into effect today, and we need to know who our friends are.

"Maybe he'll find what he is looking for" "Find what?" "A place to call home"

its humid, overcast, warm and there is a smell of petrichor in the air yet there is no RAIN

I'm running another Playfest London event on the 13th September in South London! An all-day @playtestuk.bsky.social convention with prototype games to play, a free games raffle for all who take part, and a special guest designer. More info and tickets here: www.minervatabletop.co.uk/playfest 🎲✂️

“Art washes away from the soul the dust of every day life.” Pablo Picasso

applying liberal use of block , mute words, and unfollow to reduce the amplication . the trick with Bsky is not to fall down into the the old habits

Looking at the back of of the vape box maths here Rascal ( founded 2023 ) have done bloody well to be on around $120k annually of subs. But thats only going to support at most one person. Their subscription cost is $5 a month .. My Shut UP and Sit Down Subs costs is the same. So heres a thought.

Rascal News@rascal.news · 3d ago

State of the Rascal: August 2026 www.rascal.news/state-of-the...

oh hey .. 30 days till #SoloSept time to get prepped again ..

There are two wolves inside of you. A fantastic result for the rewilding project you've been developing in your chest for the last few years.

"Welcome to our Gander reveal party" "Don't you mean gender reveal party" "No" *Dozens of geese burst out of a cake. Ominous honking fills the air. There are no genders only chaos*

Our developer Dan Cripps located and reported a bug in the #EmDash CMS from @cloudflare.social training developers not to just write code but give back to the community on which they built a career is a aspect of working here at @azydeco.bsky.social

You can now call methods defined in a Python Worker from a JavaScript Worker and vice versa. You can share objects across Python and JavaScript, and call methods on a Python object from TypeScript. It all just works. https://cfl.re/4hccinm

One coding agent can write a Python Worker and another can write a JavaScript Worker. At runtime, those Workers can exchange references to live objects and call their methods without defining APIs, schemas, or serialization code.

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Sci-fi authors Scalzi and Stross decry AI's dystopian impact on their craft

Sci-fi authors Scalzi and Stross decry AI's dystopian impact on their craft

LLMs are theft by 'absolute scum' who make life harder for writers by putting them in copyright peril

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Crops grown underneath solar panels produce more, require less water and are more resistant to extreme weather, even during a hot, dry summer. We need agrivoltaics to be rolled out asap, for both the electricity and the better growing conditions. microgridmedia.com/solar-panels...

Solar Panels Are Helping Crops Grow Better, Global Studies Show - Microgrid Media

For farmers worried about losing land to solar energy, new research brings surprising news: many crops actually produce more food when grown beneath solar

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Anti-Car sticker spotted in Buxton, UK

Let me get this straight: The Reform council leader was criticised by name - in an entirely non-threatening and reasonable way - because of decisions made by the council he leads, and he goes off the deep end and calls the cops? Free speech enthusiast turns out not to actually like free speech.

HappyToast@happytoast.co.uk · 6d ago

This has really pissed me off, if you're in the area and can afford it go and give the cafe owner some money to help fund the kids meals. And if he refuses buy yourself a nice coffee and tip him as much as you can. Fuck Reform taking food from kids in need. www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...

Alternative headline: Andrew Willson lays off everyone who worked on successful Battlefield 6 to steal all the wealth they created.

PC Gamer@pcgamer.com · last wk.

Despite its success, Electronic Arts rewarded some of those who made Battlefield 6 by laying them off. It's a different story for EA CEO Andrew Wilson.

I wonder how long until the Department of Normal is founded to ensure society follows "normal" social expectations as defined by government standards on productivity and community.

mcc@dryad.technology · last wk.

It was never going to stop at trans people.

" AI is just a tool. " I wonder if the person holding that view understands that a tool does not confer any level of expertise, skill , discernment, or artistry. Unless you have developed those skills, or experiences, then the the tool can only enable a users to cosplay competence.

No longer content with pillaging intellectual work and dismembering our environment (already critically weakened), AI companies are now hellbent on destroying books galore including rare editions. Shut down these nefarious enterprises already.

AI labs buy, scan, shred millions of rare books

If you have retreated to physical books because the internet is too full of AI slop, bad news — now they’re shredding the books to feed their AI slop machines.

news.com.au

So today I discover I have been applying my Melolin Woundcare patch incorrectly and the shiny side goes towards the wound not away from it !!

Tried my best, but here's my completed Rocky!

This one is more for the #EMDash devs and @cloudflare.social fans . Whilst waiting on a more formal import/export for local and remote content on D1 we built these scripts to get us over some humps azydeco.com/journal/hand... we hope they help you out as well

I've confirmed that the UK's new Sovereign AI Fund does no due diligence on whether AI companies use copyrighted work without permission before investing in them. It took me 3 Freedom of Information requests to find this out: 🧵 1/10

Funny Pages .. looks pretty much up my street www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXDe...

Funny Pages | Official Trailer HD | A24

YouTube video by A24

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LMFAO

Game Designers of Bluesky. Lend me your experience. Kickstarter Vs Backerkit Pros and Cons? Practical experience very much appreciated.