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Anglo-Swiss. My blog is still alive. @[email protected] when this ship is done sinking. ADHD, cats, judo, sailing, people, communities. Unfacebooked...
Lausanne, Switzerland
Joined December 2006
I got started on a series of essay-like blog posts about where we should try to go with the open web (ie, amongst other things, the blogosphere), to free ourselves from the facebooks of this world. Utopia? Maybe, but it doesn't hurt to try. https://t.co/N0kbshaw53
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Start with part 1! Yesterday I started writing “a blog post” to capture my coalescing thoughts about the open web and how to remove friction from blogging. Not all of it: some friction …
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Rebooting The Blogosphere (Part 1: Activities) – Climb to the Stars
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Some thoughts (part 1 of 3) following exchanges on Bluesky with Dave, amongst others. My Facebook exile is clearly bringing to a boil my preoccupation with our reliance on big capitalist platforms …
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11 days since my Facebook account was wrongfully suspended. Thanks for sharing!
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Update: Facebook account is back after 3 weeks of suspension, as mysteriously as it was gone. Given the official appeal process for the suspension of my account did not provide me with the opportun…
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🇵🇸 « Nous journalistes à Gaza, sommes des condamnés à mort » explique le journaliste Rami Abu Jamous à Alice Froussard. Depuis le 7 octobre 2023, l'armée israélienne a tué au moins 242 journalistes palestiniens selon le Haut-Commissariat des Nations unies aux droits de l'Homme.
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As cybercrime surges around the world, new research increasingly shows that ransomware is evolving as a result of widely available generative AI tools.
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Cybercriminals are increasingly using generative AI tools to fuel their attacks, with new research finding instances of AI being used to develop ransomware.
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Some operatives from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are joining Airbnb cofounder and DOGE member Joe Gebbia’s new National Design Studio, sources tell WIRED. "My directive is to update today’s government services to be as satisfying to use as the Apple Store"
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Many proposed NDS projects were already in the works from federal workers who were let go earlier this year. Now, DOGE is getting involved.
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Thanks in advance for sharing this in your networks. My hopes are that some way or another, my appeal will be reviewed by a human. If you know anybody I should speak to, or can think of anything useful to do at this stage, do let me know. https://t.co/PNtqPcLq4p
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Update: Facebook account is back after 3 weeks of suspension, as mysteriously as it was gone. Given the official appeal process for the suspension of my account did not provide me with the opportun…
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Took me a second (hello brain) but yeah…
Status pages should not share a root domain, registrar, or even TLD with your service's main domain. For example, if infinite . red was a SaaS: ❌ status . infinite . red ✅ infiniteredstatus . com
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https://t.co/2j16tjaH8w Les commentaires qui se transforment en article, comme en l'an 2000
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Je me souviens très bien d’avoir eu conscience, quand Twitter et Facebook ont commencé à prendre de plus en plus de place dans la vie en ligne des gens et dans la mienne, de l’impact qu…
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Pourquoi donc mon compte Facebook a-t-il été supprimé? Explications en vidéo (asseyez-vous j’ai du mal à être conscise):
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Mise au point sur la mort de Marvin: ce que l’on sait à ce stade - Blick. Un point de situation clair et factuel. Mais assez pour lutter contre les rumeurs? #loidebrandolini
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Lorsqu'elle a pris en chasse Marvin, la patrouille venait d'être avertie d'un vol avec blessure à l'arme blanche. Marvin n'est pas soupçonné d'avoir participé à ce brigandage. La police a su après...
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You might assume that sex ed is something that has gotten progressively better over time, but you'd be wrong. We've been stuck in the same pattern and cycle of debate about sex ed for over 100 years--and today, it's as controversial as ever.
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The fight over what sex ed should cover (and whether it should even be taught at all) has been going on for over a century, and we've barely made any progress.
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Was at the #WCUS talk today on the Core AI roadmap for WordPress. I like how focused on experimentation in the name of eventual standardization (and moving quickly) they are being If you haven't seen their approach detailed yet, read this first: https://t.co/s2hzRSwHLF Breaking
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We’re creating technical Building Blocks that will allow users and developers to create powerful AI implementations within WordPress.
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2/2 But it also shows the bias that professional women always have to deal with. I have huge respect for Dr. Rasmussen and what she does for public education on vaccines and public health. If NPR can't get it right...
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Today on 1A @NPR featured an interview with Dr. @angie_rasmussen and @DrPaulOffit . Both were excellent as always. But the host always referred to Dr. Rasmussen as "Angie" and Dr. Offit as "Dr. Offit", never using her formal title. Her title is important, she is an expert. 1/2
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Le plus dur ça sera pour les gens qui vont atteindre l'âge de la retraite d'ici 10 ans. Eux auront payé plein pot toute leur vie pour les boomers, mais leurs retraites seront minimales. Bien plus dur que pour les boomers, même si on reformat aujourd'hui.
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