I have now seen Mountainhead and it's... very good satire. It's getting flooded with negative reviews by people who either don't know (or wish to deny) how dead-on the satire is.
I got to swap baby care tips with Trent Reznor (we both had just had our first kids) as we drank coffee at a Coffee Bean. RE: View quoted note →
Nice that [@lvmpd.com]( ) is here on Bluesky. Would be nice if they explained why their officers are cool with violating First Amendment rights of the people they're supposed to be protecting. Anyone who flips out at "honor your oath bitch" is too unstable to be a cop. RE:
Yeah, so this is not supposed to happen. RE:
"Conversation" is being generous, as Aaron asked me a question and then I just started talking non-stop and didn't let him get a word in for basically the rest of the time. RE: View quoted note →
I know there are many Brazilians on this platform. Rulings like this may mean that no one is willing to offer social media services in Brazil at all. It gets the equation exactly backwards. [apnews.com/article/braz...]( ) [Brazil’s Supreme Court justice...]( )
Once again, I am asking the world for maybe... just maybe... taking a break on the news so I can write about the stories from three months ago that I still have open in my tabs and would still like to write about... please?
Coming in with the hot takes now... huh? RE:
Note that the others included are Palantir and OpenAI execs... RE: View quoted note →
And one further point on this: the reason I think Bluesky and the underlying ATprotocol are actually so important is that they are fundamentally set up to allow people to create their own communities and their own culture, without demanding that a company decide it for them. RE: View quoted note →