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Listening to music. Always digging in to new tech. Happy to help. ———- Everyone deserves proper medical care.
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There was so much in it. I saw Alvin Ailey’s Revelations in this stunning moment. If you don’t know the significance of Revelations, here you go. pressroom.alvinailey.org/alvin-ailey-...

submitted 11 days ago • 33 comments

Ever since Costco has refused to reverse their DEI policy, their stock has gone up 100 per share This is how we make a difference

submitted 13 days ago • 23 comments

submitted 16 days ago • 118 comments

Blackhawk down.

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

The next time you hear someone say the courts won't help protect democracy, send them this video. It is why I say democracy is on the docket! youtu.be/4s--iiS0lOA

submitted 24 days ago • 387 comments

The biggest large language models are vying to replace common sense.

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

The goal is to wear everyone down. Remember that.

submitted 30 days ago • 14 comments

Fascinating on “surveillance pricing” — another nefarious use of online data.

submitted 34 days ago • 1 comment

It’s only coherent if one of the goals is to destroy the alliance system.

submitted 43 days ago • 0 comments

We need some kind of allowlist for people who may end up on a block list you subscribe to but you don't actually want to block. Just found out I'd been inadvertently blocking an actual friend because they were on a block list.

submitted 50 days ago • 5 comments

When I look at investing in companies, if you have any level of dependency on Amazon, its a negative. I would love to have people post what percent of sales in fees from Amazon and Walmart they are experiencing And other issues. The numbers I have seen are INSANE AND UNSUSTAINABLE.

submitted 50 days ago • 1237 comments

Here's my end-of-year review of things we learned out about LLMs in 2024 - we learned a LOT of things simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/31/... Table of contents:

submitted 54 days ago • 28 comments

Dan Froomkin @froomkin.bsky.social on what a great nonprofit newsroom would be like, and how it would operate.. presswatchers.org/2024/12/how-...

submitted 71 days ago • 32 comments

Really good list. One thing I'd add is that for some people it's probably worth exploring passkeys for services that have them enabled, which are (1) getting easier and easier to use and (2) way more secure.

submitted 58 days ago • 5 comments

Card draining is when criminals remove gift cards from a store to record the card numbers and PINs or replace them with a new barcode. They then repair the packaging and put the cards back. When a customer loads money onto a tampered card, criminals can access the funds online. (Published April)

submitted 60 days ago • 27 comments

Did you know you can become an EFF member for only $25 this year? Donate today to help us fight for digital freedoms and you'll even help us reach our Year-End Challenge goal!

submitted 62 days ago • 1 comment

I want him 🥹

submitted 62 days ago • 11 comments

Bluesky and TikTok are now my only platforms, but I will NOT be silenced. Our story is worth telling, and I will keep telling it. Story in 3 parts in the thread. PLEASE help share our story. #healthinsurance #censorship #luigi #ushealthcare #healthcareisahumanright #meta

submitted 63 days ago • 3 comments

Love Privacy Badger? Did you know you can support the technologists that maintain it for millions of people? Just donate to EFF!

submitted 64 days ago • 2 comments

it should also be illegal to make digital robots who pretend to be real people why do we get chat "messages" in storefronts from "James" saying "Hello! How can I help you today?" or blog posts "written" by "people" with "human" pfps? why do we have robots *designed to impersonate us* everywhere?

submitted 76 days ago • 14 comments

it's kinda sad that digital work is so hidden like there's no messy study room or bookshelves full of works you've read or letters from people and gizmos and widgets you've built or stacks of drawings and diagrams it's all just, hidden in folders, already lost in space, and eventually lost to time

submitted 75 days ago • 181 comments

You deserve a better browser than Chrome. Why not ditch Chrome now?

submitted 90 days ago • 0 comments