a really nice little tool from david!
open source bookmarklet to turn bsky threads into a single page. great for copying into a blog post, e.g.
Sometimes I think/worry the 20th century was this quirky historical hiccup when the homogenizing forces shaping mass media & tech created a set of modern “truths” destined to exist only as blips in the sweep of human history.
Every time someone explains their approach to AI I hear this old George Carlin bit in my head, "Have you ever noticed that when you're driving that anyone who's driving slower than you is an idiot, and that anyone driving faster than you is a maniac!?"
Sometimes the best way to get through an item on your to-do list is to cross it out as opposed to check it off. "Why is this here?"
Maybe it's the Pope’s encyclical,¹ but recently I've found myself thinking about The Sparrow² and the "vultures" (minor part of the book) who were basically consultants that shadowed knowledge workers to automate their jobs with AI. 🤔
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² en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Spa...
