I've been using AI for work, and I just thought of using it to organize my dad's memoirs.
There are so many refugee and immigrant stories that made me proud to be an American.
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Excited to be the 2,830th ๐ฉ on www.backerkit.com for Enshittification: the DRM-free audiobook.
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I used my AI workflow to write a detailed guide on my AI-assisted blogging workflow (Claude Code + Hugo).
See the commands, screenshots, and my 4-window setup that got me to stop procrastinating and write!
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#Blogging #AI #Dev #Hugo
10 minutes into the new 20,000 leagues under the sea, and they changed the origin story of the Nautilus to have it built by the East India trading company.
iRobot remains the worst live action remake of a book I enjoyed.
Let's see how this compares
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Thank you @lauralangdon.io, I'm enjoying your keymapping for my #ZSAVoyager
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Help fund a movie that needs to be made.
Growing up with annual Passover feasting, I love stories where my people are protected from an unstoppable supernatural death.
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Kamala was right. And it only took him less than 30 days to roll over for Putin.
A copy of a handwritten page in Hungarian, describing my fathers escape from persecution to America
Dad's escape from persecution
1956 November 20th. The revolution was raging in the whole country, but after the betrayal, this revolution was lost. One day, while listening to Western radio broadcasts, the number of refugees had risen to 70,000, and that's when I decided that I, too, would go West
Joy and hilarity of public medical treatment in the 1650s, courtesy of great Dutch humorist Jan Steen. Today is his day.
Programmers, Surgeons and Carpenters are the only professions where I've seen people practice their craft. I've never seen someone get up early on a weekend to practice B2B sales....
Clickbait programming language was written by a CS student who didn't want to do his homework
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Curious about the resurgence of patriarchal ideals in 1930s Germany? Interested in how structural misogyny proved deadly? Ever wondered why you know the names of so many male scientists who escaped the Nazis but not female scientists? HAVE I GOT A BOOK FOR YOU! SISTERS IN SCIENCE is out Dec. 31
If you're wondering why scientists are freaking the fuck out about what's being described as a pause in spending, I have written an article just for you:
Delighted to see these brilliant engineers develop an exoskeleton.
Disappointed to learn that it is not for being a superhero. It is designed to allow people my age continue to work in factories.
It's a new year and a new set of puzzles. The last few years I've done kotlin, go and rust. This year I don't want to work that hard so I'll give it a go in Python
"Historian Hysteria" - Day 1 - Advent of Code 2024 #AdventOfCode adventofcode.com/2024/day/1
Hot take: Articles like this make the discourse better. Either they are right and we have to accept that issues related to technology are nuanced, or they are wrong about specific things for specific reasons and we can gain clarity about our own concerns in #AIethics /Data ethics.
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