(FWIW I had an inspiration for something built on ATprotocol four days ago, and got a prototype working last night and it's soooo cool. Needs some more work before I say more, and I wasn't going to talk about it yet, but I can't wait to share more about it...) RE:
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Mike Masnick (@mmasnick.bsky.social)
Had missed this but looks like an admission that Elon's plan, to destroy independent developers building on ExTwitter by charging tens of thousands...
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Had missed this but looks like an admission that Elon's plan, to destroy independent developers building on ExTwitter by charging tens of thousands of dollars for API access, has failed, and they're switching over to usage based pricing. Of course, you can just build here in the Atmosphere for free https://oyster.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:cak4klqoj3bqgk5rj6b4f5do&cid=bafkreig3leeob2d75vbvr5up7swqhydoaxl64ra2ao4rw2h3epan2g6nly
The war on Christmas. RE:
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The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com)
Christmas decor suppliers and retailers are warning that tariffs will lead to higher prices and less inventory, as the bulk of the manufacturing an...
Great job, pushing Canada right into China's arms. RE:
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Bloomberg News (@bloomberg.com)
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney hopes to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit nex...
It's like a horror story written by... oh... wait... RE:
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Stephen King (@stephenking.bsky.social)
Holy shit! That motherfucker TORE DOWN THE WHITE HOUSE!
There are downsides to the current paradigm. The problem, though, is that in not taking the time to actually understand the root causes of the problems, you jumped on 230 as the key issue. It's not. There are plenty of reforms that could be made. Wrecking the internet is not a good one. RE:
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Brian Reed (@brihreed.bsky.social)
I don't believe or suggest Section 230 has only resulted in harms. I've been defensive of 230, personally, until pretty recently. There would be li...
I thought this was just yet another "don't scrape us" lawsuits, but holy shit, this is way, way dumber. Having looked at the details, this lawsuit by Reddit is one of the worst, anti-internet lawsuits I've seen in a while. It's so dumb. Will need to write about it... RE:
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The Verge (@theverge.com)
Reddit sues Perplexity for allegedly ripping its content to feed AI https://buff.ly/AhEpGQU
What, the shift to "free markets and personal liberties" didn't boost the underlying business? RE:
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Jon Passantino (@passantino.bsky.social)
Some news: The Washington Post is preparing to cut newsroom staff even after several high profile exits. Bezos’ new opinion editor has privately ...
This paragraph effectively gives the game away. Loper Bright was decided just last year, and the GOP celebrated, because it effectively stripped the Executive Branch of basically any power not explicitly handed over by Congress. Which they wanted. When a Democrat was President. But suddenly... RE:
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P. Andrew Torrez (@andrewtorrez.bsky.social)
The full 9th Circuit just voted NOT to rehear en banc the panel decision in Newsom v. Trump re: federalized troops in Los Angeles. (The motion for ...
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And... [@thedailyshow.com](
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The Daily Show (@thedailyshow.com)
Weeknights 11/10c on Comedy Central and Paramount+
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The Daily Show (@thedailyshow.com)
Mike Johnson doesn't know sh*t
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James Goodwin (@jamesgoodwin.bsky.social)
I need a supercut of Johnson saying "I don't know the details." Seems like he's got a lot of free time on his hands these days. Maybe, I don't know...