Technology
Bluesky leans into AI with Attie, an app for building custom feeds
Bluesky's new service isn't about AI; it's about accessibility.
Commentary on links that caught my attention around the web.
Technology
Bluesky's new service isn't about AI; it's about accessibility.
Democracy
By treating source materials as contraband, the DOJ is putting both journalism and democracy at risk.
Democracy
Want to report your friends and neighbors for extrajudicial kidnapping? The new White House app wants you to get in touch.
Notable links
Progress on the open social web; not so much in the world.
Media
Newsrooms have been slow to care about the open social web - but one of their most important support organizations is paying attention.
Business
"If you want stronger decisions, make space for every voice." This is a simple technique to do this in your meetings that really works.
Technology
The implications of this case could include the effective end of Section 230 protections – and a new wave of attacks on places where people learn, share, and connect online.
AI
John O'Nolan built a CLI for his own product - and found himself using it in an entirely new way. The underlying trend here is really exciting.
Climate
"Our home planet is struggling with a record energy imbalance, which is warming oceans to unprecedented levels, making weather more extreme and threatening health and food supplies." How we react matters.
AI
"The materialist response isn't to reject the new technology. It's to evolve our licenses to encompass it."
Democracy
"Software for humans of indeterminate age. We don't know how old you are. We don't want to know. We are legally required to ask. We won't." Open source activism at its finest.
AI
"Teams from Google and leading universities found that large-language models change the voice, tone and intended meaning of human authors."