this is the real internet shift that is happening: were moving away from 1 global platform to multiple different platforms that are only partially interoperable and largely segregated by various identities RE:
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post malone ergo propter malone (@proptermalone.bsky.social)
one thing about Bluesky that takes a little adjustment is that Tom Nichols is literally the furthest-right person on the platform [contains quote ...
usually an elon-related signup wave is super spiky, this event seems to follow a somewhat different trajectory usually it starts super spiky and dies down quickly, but this UK wave its been slowly building and the biggest peak so far comes on day 5 or 6 good sign imo RE:
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Samuel (@samuel.fm)
that's a five-minute interval graph, so it's super spikey. we've had sustained growth for a week now
trying to get cancelled on mastodon RE:
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Laurens Hof (@mastodon.laurenshof.online)
Linux is such an unserious ass OS
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it sure says something about our current digital environment that a good sign you're a serious investigative tech journalist if you know all the different ways you can generate nudes of taylor swift [www.theverge.com/2024/8/14/24...](
The Verge
X’s new AI image generator will make anything from Taylor Swift in lingerie to Kamala Harris with a gun
xAI’s new Grok feature is creating a flood of deepfakes.
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The Verge
X’s new AI image generator will make anything from Taylor Swift in lingerie to Kamala Harris with a gun
xAI’s new Grok feature is creating a flood of deepfakes.
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i think it is underappreciated how influential its been that last fall the verge and the rest of the us tech journalists corpus decided that access to the tech giants was more important and fully settled on threads RE:
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jon.porter (@jonporter.uk)
I've not been keeping up with Bluesky as much after The Verge crew adopted Threads en-masse, but it's interesting dipping in today and discovering ...
the ratio fruit to fly in my kitchen is trending in the wrong direction
making sure all the new brits that are joining that they know about our good friend Amazon S3 RE:
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Tom Sherman (@tom.sherman.is)
Are there any mitigations in place to prevent this kind of impersonation? Feels like a bit of a risky hole in atproto Imagining a utopia where atp...
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amazing https://shimeji.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:mdjhvva6vlrswsj26cftjttd&cid=bafkreibcol22oy2ambjcr4vltcvb2x2gj3tyfgxnhson5djfwwqzzczv2i
just found out theres a new futurama season. did anyone see it yet, and is it any good/worth watching? RE:
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Chip bitney (@fragboner.bsky.social)
PDS I BARELY KNOW ERRRR!! Did you know there’s new futurama
Im trending towards the opinion that starter packs are great during migration wave events, and significantly less so during normal times RE:
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Kuba Suder πŸ‡΅πŸ‡±πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ (@mackuba.eu)
Two new starter packs showed up on top of the ranking: #1: "Quiet Riot Starter Pack" by @quietriotpod.bsky.social - 67 new users onboarded! πŸ₯‡ ...
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