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Back in the day ‘we’ had a line:

Oracle’s first platform for any `Product’ is always PowerPoint - and is written by LJE.

It stemmed from Larry’s penchant for announcing products in large public forums and nobody else seemed to have any knowledge of it.

Just read this:

🔗 The New Math of Quantum Cryptography

With this quote

Oracles can be useful theoretical tools, but they don’t actually exist.

Some Oracles never change.

Apparently 4 in 10 people in the US approve of Trump’s economic performance - there must be a lot more billionaires in the U.S.A. than I thought.

When a tennis match starts does one write that it was due to ‘kick off’ at 2-30?

Trust the Supreme Court says Amy to Bari .. it’s all going to be ok.

For who?

Atlassian purchasing The Browser Company definitely puts it into a more specific space .. it’s clearly no longer ‘for us all’.

On the other hand it might become the sole product out of the Atlassian stable that I regularly use.

N case you are wondering .. no, I’m not wondering.

In no particular order - just rediscovering links and sharing. Enjoy. All my children are equal.

🔗 “We’ve Been Sold a Story That Isn’t Remotely True”: How Private-Equity Billionaires Killed the American Dream | Vanity Fair


🔗 📼 🎵This Record Label Is Trying To SILENCE Me


🔗 My Wishlist for 12 Substack Enhancements - by Ted Gioia

@dave .. there is barely a whiff of bringing more personalisation to the appearance of your ‘stack - and NONE to do with writing in your tool of choice. Maybe you should weigh in.


🔗 AOL discontinues its dial-up internet.

Oh no - what am I going to do?


🔗 You Should Probably Leave Substack | How to Leave Substack.


🔗 Daring Fireball: The Substack Branding and Faux Prestige Trap


🔗 The First Planned Migration of an Entire Country Is Underway | WIRED

Personally, I’d never heard of Tuvalu - but it is an extraordinary place judging my this screen grab from Apple Maps

Tuvalu on Apple Maps

… and it’s about to disappear.


🔗 We Are Winning! - by Ted Gioia - The Honest Broker


🔗 TMH on Substack: One of the most chilling—annihilatingly chilling, actually—videos ever made in the 20th century


🔗 “We’ve Been Sold a Story That Isn’t Remotely True”: How Private Equity Billionaires Killed the American Dream.


🔗 Arturo Dominguez on Substack: Here’s a clip they won’t show you on legacy media.

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