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Jane Austen describing the Internet: There was a monstrous deal of stupid quizzing and commonplace nonsense talked, but scarcely any wit.
Kuala LumpurJoined March 2009
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Jordan K. Green
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Tweetbot goes down and I get on the iOS app for the first time in forever. Literally me right now:
Max and Roxanne from The Goofy Movie as drawn by Instagram user eboni pasted upon a messy background. Max is telling Roxanne “damn, bitch, you live like this?”
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Tweetbot and other clients are experiencing problems logging in to Twitter. We’ve reached out to Twitter for more details, but haven’t heard back. We’re hoping this is just a temporary glitch and will let you know more as soon as we know more.
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Linus
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Made a little CLI that just pipes my programming questions to GPT-3, so I now can ask it stuff when I'm in the command line! LLMs are better than Stack Overflow now — I just ask it, and it gives me a comprehensive answer in one shot, right there in my terminal, in a couple secs.
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Twitter has punched above its weight because it is used as a communications channel by many officials, governments and politicians. It will remain to be seen if that will continue now it is privately owned by the world’s richest man. A public forum cannot be privately owned.
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In Belgium, there is an unintentionally ironic project called “carbon farming” that gives green credentials to cattle farmers for storing CO2 in the soil.
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The cost to his businesses of Elon tweeting is gonna be far higher than the cost of buying Twitter.
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it would be funny if it wasn’t so tragic, but many people will needlessly die for the delusions of a few. The Russian army is like the zombie ant being led by a parasitic fungus.
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Newly mobilized Russians are told what they need to take to the war. Spoiler - pads and tampons. (English subtitles)
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John Wilander 🇺🇦
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“The Danish Data Protection Agency has looked into the tool Google Analytics (…) On the basis of this review, the Danish Data Protection Agency concludes that the tool cannot, without more, be used lawfully.”
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Press release: Use of Google Analytics for web analytics
The Danish Data Protection Agency has looked into the tool Google Analytics, its settings, and the terms under which the tool is provided. On the basis of this review, the Danish Data Protection...
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As laughable and desperate the Russian mobilization may be, the sad part is that that thousands more will be sacrificed for the delusions of a madman. This is why he needs to stopped.