🔗 WWW
There are a lot of links out to different parts of the web on this site. I try to mark them all so they get listed here.
You know how AI can write stuff - so you don’t have to?
And you know how AI can read stuff - so you don’t have to?
And you know how you can use AI to soup up your videos - so you don’t have to?
So all that’s left for you to do is watch the videos?
WELL - now you don’t even need to bother with that.
Bard to understand a video’s content and respond to user requests for information
THE COPS THINK IOS 17’S NAMEDROP IS DANGEROUS
🔗 In a sign of the times, podcast app Castro may be dying..
I moved over to Overcast a couple of years ago - but this is very sad. Really liked Castro. 😢
🔗 Switzerland Is Trying to Host the Cheapest Winter Olympics on Record
Well they’ll save a lot of money just having the snow ready to go, rather than having to create it in a desert.
🔗 Apple’s Vision Pro Isn’t the Future
Flagging this to highlight that I am betting that Wired is WRONG. I will come back to it in the future - let’s say round about the end of Q1, beginning of Q2, 2024?
The Wired link is from June. Meanwhile 🖇️ me in October. I will try to find a few more.
🔗 Listening Brands by Jr Little 📚 was published in 2015 - did we not already have this then?
🔗 Bay Area diner to close original store after 49 years.
… via @dave .. had many a ‘brekky’ in that establishment over the years.
Airline take off announcement … delighted that they are ‘on top of the situation’ …
Passengers wearing protective masks on this flight are advised that in the event of an emergency, they should remove them before putting on an oxygen mask.
Said by one of the attendants .. not the pilot … who probably sounds like a pilot … 🔗🎙️did you know they all sound the same?
You know how sometimes stupid little things you can clearly see for years before it finally happens and yet other times a seismic shift happens in an instant ….
🔗 OpenAI fires co-founder and CEO Sam Altman for allegedly lying to company board
Having observed my co traveller lugging a 1000 page opus around with her recently … 🔗 this resonated (Instagram Reel
We see some flexibility emerging as to WHERE people work - but not very much around WHEN they work.
Even then, given the changes in the WHERE and WHEN - we need to urgently start conversations around what that in turn means for HOW we work.
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… thoughts emerging from 🔗 Ollie Henderson’s LinkedIN post
🔗 Joe Manchin warns second Trump term will ‘destroy democracy in America’.
… and you are the man to stop him?
Or have you just woken up?
🔗 Individual Empowerment and Agency on a Scale We’ve Never Seen Before.
I wonder … I see where Doc is headed - but we still have mediators.
Did you know that the 🔗 Four Yorkshiremen sketch was not a Python original?
I’d never heard of him until this morning - 26 - and dead, but what an enormous legacy.
🔗 Frank Ramsey (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
🔗 The New Yorker … apparently he died of a liver infection.
🔗 Disney Is Buying Hulu: Here’s What’ll Happen Once It Owns It All.
.. no mention nf Apple then buying Disney - something I do not see … and yet more and more people keep jumping on that bandwagon.
🔗 DX is the new UX - by Sangeet Paul Choudary
… do you agree?