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Twenty twenty five

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01 Jan 2025

Hey, it’s 2025! Happy New Year. May it be better than we hope and fear.

Here are my technology predictions for the year.

Here are my resolutions / OKRs.

Ready or not, here we go!

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Notable links: June 19, 2026

Notable links: June 19, 2026

Preparing for the fastest period of technical change in decades.

19 Jun 2026

The European Commission falls for openness theater by working with W Social

The European Commission has moved its profiles to W Social. That's a terrible decision.

18 Jun 2026

More people get their news from social media than anywhere else - globally. The platforms we use matter.

"For the first time, social media and video networks are, on average across the markets covered, more popular than both TV and owned news websites and apps as sources of news."

18 Jun 2026

AI answers are a new vector for election disinformation

For years, people have used social media to seed disinformation in order to swing elections. Now, the answers our search engines and expert systems produce have become more vulnerable.

18 Jun 2026
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