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2023 | 07 | 11
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The store is cavernous … letters A to H or so - rows 1 to 40 or so … you need a single item, you stop a passing staff member and ask ‘where do I find’ … ?
There’s a pause, a thought, no attempt to pull out the hand held device … ‘that would be ‘F12 … left hand side from here.
🤯🤯🤯
This is not a singular experience …
🎬 There’s a movie out there just released called the 🔗 Sound of Freedom
Good reviews on IMDB … serious subject … but it seems to this observer that it is being artificially promoted. I’ve also had some back chatter that all is not what it seems.
Any thoughts from those that read this post?
Sometimes life gets a bit confusing.
As president of the Screen Actors Guild in the 1940s and ’50s he led the union through three strikes and negotiated health and pension benefits and residual payments for members.
and then
In 1981, he fired striking air traffic controllers, banned them from government jobs for life and decertified their union.
Back in 2017 he was inducted into the Labor Hall of Honor
Popular phrases in my world …
I play the guitar - I am not a guitarist
and
I write - I am not a writer
… so I read Manu’s 🔗 new post with interest.
I am not a speaker and chances are you’re not one either. And yet you’re probably speaking with other people constantly in your life without giving it a second thought.
💬 Manuel Moreale
Humans beating AI
I thought I’d found a new blog …
.. turns out it is yet another substack.
Don’t get excited, it’s a typo, not a new car sport.
The Grauniad legacy lives.
2023 | 07 | 10
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2023 | 07 | 09
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mastodon, bluesky, threads, nostr, spoutible, t2 … am I missing any?
I know it’s all threads threads threads .. but anyone need a bluesky invite?
Not having used Evernote for … like .. forever … I missed their acquisition by Bending Spoons (who until this morning I had never heard of).
Any happy customers that can tell me how great they are? At a quick glance, their products seem to be a collection of stuff without an overarching umbrella?
2023 | 07 | 08
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When Drafts by @agiletortoise has a BlueSky or Threads action … then we can safely move on from Twitter and even Mastodon … though why you would want to leave Mastodon behind, I don’t know … isn’t that why god created ActivityPub?
The bikini spam accounts have arrived.
There seems to be a house style at The Guardian that I find confusing,
Why do they constantly refer to NATO has Nato?