@scottjohnson.zip I have to admit that saying Hanukkah is fun to say. HAHA very Street Fighter LOL. (I'm not offended and I'm Jewish)

@scottjohnson.zip Hanukkah or Hannnukkkahhhh isn't offensive to me either. Just funny bc it's you!

@pds.dad is the PDS having issues? Or is it Bluesky in general? Shit keeps throwing errors.

What's interesting is self-talk is powerful. I was feeling queezy. I talked myself into realizing that it was all in my head. I feel better now.

Ox Alpha? Free AI? Hmmm.

When your client switches to a new developer? Awkward. 👀 It doesn't have to be contentious, though. speckyboy.com/work-clients...

How to Work With Your Client's Next (Or Previous) Developer — Speckyboy

Website handoffs between developers can get awkward. Learn how to stay professional, get paid before transferring assets, and share logins, licenses, and access without creating risk.

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New: in leaked audio, Flock's CEO Garrett Langley tells cops that a story we wrote about Flock being used to track a woman who self-administered an abortion is "entirely false." He's lying. The audio shows how Flock speaks when doesn't think comments will be public www.404media.co/flocks-ceo-i...

Flock’s CEO Is Lying to Cops About 404 Media's Reporting on Abortion Case

Garrett Langley, Flock’s CEO, told cops that a 404 Media story about cops using Flock to track someone who self-administered an abortion was "entirely false." He's lying.

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I love the act of creation and the process of puzzle solving and polishing. As a proud pixel pusher, I genuinely love the work.

Technical Tea@technicaltea.show · yesterday

This is dedicated to the ones who love the work. youtube.com/shorts/N4RnA... [0:00] What it Means to Be a Mathematician When AI Does the Math spectrum.ieee.org/ai-in-mathem... [0:26] "For a Student Who Used AI to Write a Paper" by Joseph Fasano poets.org/poem/student...

NEW: @emanuelmaiberg.bsky.social talked to someone who's worked in the Amazon book scanning warehouse. "They're just piled in there. It’s also right next to where they start cutting the spines, and so I think right after that, that's where it's going [the trash]." www.404media.co/inside-the-w...

Inside the Warehouse Where Amazon Scans and Destroys Books for AI Training

An interview with one of the Amazon employees at Amazon’s AI training facility VGT3.

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This is an adapted excerpt from Hot Type about Mark Twain's efforts to build a business model for book publishing at scale. Newspapers and magazines were similarly adrift; for that--and much more Twain--you'll need to buy the book. 😎 jeffjarvis.com

Bloomsbury Academic@bloomsburyacademic.bsky.social · 2d ago

Before modern media, Mark Twain paved the way as America’s original celebrity. Read @jeffjarvis.bsky.social’s exploration of Twain’s legacy in this “Hot Type” excerpt on @literaryhub.bsky.social: https://bit.ly/4gxy3vY #Nonfiction @bloomsburylit.bsky.social

Skool.com is obnoxious as fuck. That is the message.

Skool: Discover Communities or Create Your Own

Skool is a community platform. You can discover communities or create your own. Some are free, some paid. People earn full-time incomes building on Skool. You can, too!

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Charges have been dropped against the person who got dragged out of a city data center meeting and arrested for clapping www.404media.co/charges-drop...

Charges Dropped Against Person Who Clapped at a City Data Center Meeting

Lux Claridge was dragged from a city meeting about data centers and charged with interfering with the police after they clapped during a presentation.

404media.co

I was going to say something... I forget what I was going to say... so I said this. LOL

Damn, what could have caused this to come back?

Harrisburg & Central PA Local News@hbgpalocalnews.bsky.social · 2d ago

Pennsylvania reports its first measles-related deaths in 35 years. Two unvaccinated residents died amid a state outbreak of 393 cases, highlighting the risks of declining vaccination rates.

New features added to #FediDeck including you can now add multiple Bluesky accounts to the deck!

Does anyone squawk Peacock when you hear it? Or is it just me? LOL #ADHD #FTW

Sadly, it's not even that. So many cities have criminalized homelessness.

ebisback.bsky.social@ebisback.bsky.social · 4d ago

Seriously 🥺

In a country so deeply divided, isn't it nice to have something we can ALL agree on? #ReleaseTheFiles-BeginTheTrials ⚖️

@pocketcasts.com can we get Smart Playlists in the web app?

I am less than amused right now. My ADHD brain is working on half-battery. LOL 🪫

Can we a just stop saying Pod for podcast? It's not the same! Errrr.

Don't EVER charge your guests to be on your podcast! Just don't do it!

Gather round, children, let me tell you a story...

Can we not call a podcast a Pod?! Please!!!! I beg of you! Just don't!

The schedule is out for #PodcastMovement2026!!!

Inciting a coup against your own country is the very definition of TREASON, full stop. There should be a law that prevents traitors from running for office.

Come hang out with us as we record episode 2. Our topic is eponyms (things named after people) in science and tech

Huyen Tue Dao@queencodemonkey.dev · 7d ago

Tomorrow, @nicoleackermans.com and I will be live-streaming the recording of Episode 2 of @technicaltea.show on Eponyms! Come hang out with us in the pre- and post- show on either YT or Twitch, www.twitch.tv/TechnicalTea.... www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8R-...

Podcasting... how much editing is too much editing? Discuss. #podcasting

Europeans told Raquel they wanted a space where they could talk freely about making money with WordPress. So she's bringing PressConf to Spain. 🔗

PressConf Heads to Europe for the First Time, Announces Four-Day Barcelona Conference in October

Europeans told Raquel they wanted a space where they could talk freely about making money with WordPress. So she’s bringing PressConf to Spain.

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We live in a strange time.

Jeffr0@jeffr0.bsky.social · 7d ago

Security vulnerabilities in WordPress core and plugins are being discovered at the speed of light. Some of them are being fixed just as fast. Deployments of those fixes is happening at the speed of molasses. If time is of the essence, what are we going to do about that?