2026-04-12T16:34:47Z https://yabu.me Ian Robinson https://yabu.me/npub16a285sdcmt9nhxzeg53mmnnn5ku8xtt0lx0r4nv230ffgk4gyywq8ku2ke https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/433/894/original/a1949233d0891c52.jpeg https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/433/894/original/a1949233d0891c52.jpeg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst0gqj2zcl5jn9dvt776z6hlefgnsuqzvelfwrpgfx0vet6jes44gzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cemw4sd Dr Becky Smethurst’s video about the Project Hail Mary film is out. Spoiler-free. Dives into the science and the fiction. Featuring Ryan Gosling, Andy Weir, and directors Phil Lord &amp; Christopher Miller. <br/><br/>👍🏻<br/><br/>21-minute video: <a href="https://youtu.be/lYHCTEnYOr4">https://youtu.be/lYHCTEnYOr4</a><br/><br/>#Science #Film #ProjectHailMary 2026-03-14T12:32:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqq3djdyzx9xps9vm6v65ycrf8a42n8dq36krazlt5p7dpd6wqr9qzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c6audrs What’s the biggest single crystal you’ve grown? David Boyce and students at Queenswood School have grown a 3kg crystal of copper sulfate. Now he shares his tips for how you can do it too.<br/><br/>Via Chemistry World on Bluesky. <br/><br/>#Chemistry <a href="https://www.chemistryworld.com/culture/how-to-grow-an-enormous-single-crystal/4022946.article">https://www.chemistryworld.com/culture/how-to-grow-an-enormous-single-crystal/4022946.article</a> 2026-02-19T10:34:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszfvf24xqrl0p8jx0p50mcedctrx35q07ej5ln4ywqp7p6jglu2xczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cqelfs0 Cody Dahler explains who Jim Ratcliffe is 👏🏻😊<br/><br/>YouTube Short: <a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/3-eM4ilf3pE">https://youtube.com/shorts/3-eM4ilf3pE</a><br/><br/>#Comedy #Hypocrite #UKPolitics #JimRatcliffe 2026-02-13T13:52:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyzjmn762dy9al8peq4qscngfn77cazxsk0wyun7g5helx262d3lszyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3czqvlnw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswe8kcksqs6z4nywnjgtw36vy8wrw6v4ncj9r9qdrdk3ckmmt0maqc9wx4j'>nevent1q…wx4j</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Here’s a BBC News article on this for anyone wanting to know more: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpwnpw9lry2o">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpwnpw9lry2o</a> 2026-01-28T21:57:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstxv637qxc6nuxhcfay5mdrrnufnx89wlmsmus4y9enkjuec78ydczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c70g7a8 The Test Highlights are late on iPlayer. <br/><br/>Highlights brought to you by Metaphors R Us, Ltd. <br/><br/>#Cricket #TheAshes 2025-12-19T17:18:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv6ldv3f7adwa806rgewlqhf6gldlfmgedqry5fpvt3umvnt9ycaqzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c7ujpal Paris Buttfield-Addison’s Apple account access has been restored. <a href="https://hey.paris/posts/appleid/">https://hey.paris/posts/appleid/</a> 2025-12-19T08:16:59Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrkgg0w28vndr322tlpk606uwehcrhdzx3k5w37kmtp3ssaktd68gzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cgk2gk5 Wow. This is spectacular. A drone flight video in HD to the top of the Matterhorn in the Alps. <br/><br/>With several groups of climbers being passed along the way. <br/><br/>I felt a bit queasy in bits. I’m not good with heights. <br/><br/>8-minute video: <a href="https://youtu.be/DdzT9iljYdg">https://youtu.be/DdzT9iljYdg</a><br/><br/>#Geology #Mountains 2025-11-28T18:58:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsflxaul52qzyygspfcy5x5meyas597q8nmh3tffkm6hgmx65dkl2czyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cvh9q3k Cornell University bent the knee to the fascists.<br/><br/>A university no more.<br/><br/><a href="https://apnews.com/article/trump-cornell-federal-funding-f4e2edc67f9423542e7ab6ffd3fddfb0">https://apnews.com/article/trump-cornell-federal-funding-f4e2edc67f9423542e7ab6ffd3fddfb0</a> 2025-11-07T18:17:34Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs992rwaljh20y5a50hc5ale5exf9wr2jdqvhumsnj0m5mjpf0rxvgzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cqztcu7 I walked 143 kilometres during October. It should be close to 200. <br/><br/>#Walking #HeartHealth<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/474/391/173/878/938/original/c3394af77dcccd2f.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-01T12:16:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs85he2ndx34z2v3aqz42js64r65dne5gx05ztuangd08vy3azurfczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cu6tfs5 In the last presidential election, Michael D Higgins broke the record for the most first preference votes with 822,566 votes.<br/><br/>Catherine Connolly has already broken that record with more than 876,000 votes under her belt.<br/><br/>From: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn763jkdp03t">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn763jkdp03t</a><br/><br/>#Ireland #Politics #President 2025-10-25T17:48:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszf9earsn7d2evh6kmy267xyh2epngqpgds37key2tx7m0j9h69ygzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cecvefl Catherine Connolly: the outspoken leftwinger set to be Ireland’s next president.<br/><br/>Independent candidate’s smooth campaign has enthused younger voters but views on Nato and Hamas may concern European allies.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/oct/23/catherine-connolly-the-outspoken-leftwinger-set-to-be-irelands-next-president">https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/oct/23/catherine-connolly-the-outspoken-leftwinger-set-to-be-irelands-next-president</a><br/><br/>#Ireland #Politics #President 2025-10-23T09:44:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv5flyz50wmpwkf9h0s64zjtafjppnd922h9e8etgdukv9x5k94vqzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3carde77 Updating my iPhone 12 Pro Max to iOS 26. <br/><br/>Smoke me a kipper… 2025-10-11T15:01:51Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrgh9vwmd8v8xut8e4ndh9pcc8vcgh7vu27lgfxczdrw5g7uw2crszyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c5yyh54 How Did The World Get So Ugly?<br/><br/>A new series about modern design, and how it compares to urban design in the past. <br/><br/>First episode is on YouTube. 16 minutes long. <br/><br/>If we want more pleasing urban spaces, we must pay for them through higher taxes or changed priorities. Many of the people who can afford to pay taxes to fund better cities will be the people who complain the most about higher taxes, and Governments will kowtow to them. <br/><br/><a href="https://youtu.be/tWYxrowovts">https://youtu.be/tWYxrowovts</a><br/><br/>#Design #UrbanPlanning 2025-10-09T12:32:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8uzdtcmzjjc44nnlael8c8234mk3h73khlsznj86rw8gl4hn5l9qzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cdm466n Listening to Better Offline (Radio Better Offline: Adam Becker): <a href="https://omny.fm/shows/better-offline/radio-better-offline-adam-becker">https://omny.fm/shows/better-offline/radio-better-offline-adam-becker</a><br/><br/>Ed Zitron is joined in studio by astrophysicist Adam Becker to talk about his new book More Everything Forever, the BS AGI story, why Eliezer Yudkowsky should never be taken seriously, and why billionaires love LLMs.<br/><br/>#Podcast #Tech 2025-09-24T08:02:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr4c70vmxs6eed89gssa3zy5d35vc4jlmpslhh4kpvfrz2ljuzc4szyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3ckrqvdv I’d had vivid dreams last night. Including one in which I was playing cricket and was bowled on 99. I was livid 😆<br/><br/>I should point out that my highest score playing in a proper cricket match is 54. <br/><br/>#Cricket 2025-09-20T14:48:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs89q53qx5lvw0vhy9p0p4l6ckfrdv6r4zkytwu2wdrd9ug5n4008czyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cszevre Massive Attack remove music from Spotify to protest against CEO Daniel Ek’s investment in AI military.<br/><br/>The band cited a ‘moral and ethical burden’ placed on artists by revenue from their work ultimately funding lethal technologies.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/sep/18/massive-attack-remove-music-from-spotify-to-protest-ceo-daniel-eks-investment-in-ai-military">https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/sep/18/massive-attack-remove-music-from-spotify-to-protest-ceo-daniel-eks-investment-in-ai-military</a><br/><br/>#Music 2025-09-19T16:48:28Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxut0yccmcrvr0smx4rtyjtlnenmplxukr7zp4ud25723uuadxldszyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cs82jkv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0x6m4w5zp6vyl986m78wfz59wd7y4k97srdz5p4xzgyrvmjgpd3c2etdya'>nevent1q…tdya</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Some Body Like Me by Lucy Lapinska. She’s western. And northern. Scottish highlands. <br/><br/>It’s a fabulous book. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.ldlapinski.com/somebodylikeme">https://www.ldlapinski.com/somebodylikeme</a> 2025-09-15T16:36:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqdyh7ffax62v97tddx5tayw8nuh43xxga803ta7x55fw7sg8q4fczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cku3vrm I still don’t get right wing bullshit recommended to me on YouTube or Instagram. <br/><br/>If you do, then use the “Not Interested” and “Don’t Recommend Channel” options on the offending posts. The algorithm will stop recommending stuff you don’t want. They want you happy and consuming ads. Or paying for the ad-free premium tier. <br/><br/>#Algorithms 2025-09-15T14:22:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvrftyq7ddaya0vuh4smnjyp5459m7cpvtmayg0sxe4eum32g69uqzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cjj33xe In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq5mfu3j0euvynv0zj0p8m36f49rnqce0vw72k96aqm7q3s92x8lqqz8wg2'>nevent1q…8wg2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Matt Sheffield <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1t4p0etmcuzf0mxhw4s76mjrjngr7zcwdefp8n9y0e8sjfj0tvu3ql25qhu" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Matthew Sheffield</span> (<span class="italic">npub1t4p…5qhu</span>)</a></span> is a must follow for this internecine feuding on the Right. He posted this thread yesterday: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@mattsheffield/115187502113402759">https://mastodon.social/@mattsheffield/115187502113402759</a> 2025-09-12T16:02:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy6jw8vmkqr4dy0l4uyq6hp8qw6paamguqep228esy5duuqmdty7czyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3csmxnqk That mega-thrust earthquake last week has triggered a new volcanic eruption in a volcano that hasn’t erupted in 500 years. It’s not near any populated areas, but it should be interesting from a #Geology perspective. <br/><br/>GeologyHub has more in this 5-minute update video: <a href="https://youtu.be/uh2bT8XSRLM">https://youtu.be/uh2bT8XSRLM</a><br/><br/>#Geology #Volcano #Earthquake 2025-08-03T22:24:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv0c7pn2dcg6d3rpkz5n6ysctuvj26ke9ux58jrtlvn5n2sccec6szyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c849dsr Lower Decks. So good. #StarTrek <a href="https://reactormag.com/star-trek-starfleet-academy-photo-beloved-lower-decks-character/">https://reactormag.com/star-trek-starfleet-academy-photo-beloved-lower-decks-character/</a> 2025-07-28T14:08:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgvnvgzcd2994zrrvwpx2vz66wwkklhku6qe9aggyutwscm39mq2szyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c2ayq4d Brian Tyler Cohen’s speech at, and commentary on, the Los Angeles No Kings protest. <br/><br/>8-minute video: <a href="https://youtu.be/A3a_Qb0BLHA">https://youtu.be/A3a_Qb0BLHA</a><br/><br/>#NoKings 2025-06-14T22:43:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfc5d7qqw608re7ycuz7s7mnjdzv7ls6fjr74d7whyz4dkv8rz98czyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cjdhrsg Apple researchers have published a new paper; it’s pretty devastating to LLMs, and is a powerful followup to one from many of the same authors last year.<br/><br/>#LLMs <a href="https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/a-knockout-blow-for-llms?publication_id=888615&amp;utm_campaign=email-post-title&amp;r=2cr2lz&amp;utm_medium=email">https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/a-knockout-blow-for-llms?publication_id=888615&amp;utm_campaign=email-post-title&amp;r=2cr2lz&amp;utm_medium=email</a> 2025-06-08T06:15:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswcdt2x3aatnzc6nrrqpz9yadjvws6mgv7svgzk20hmfwj9rjahlczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cpk0q0w Foreign leaders should boycott the Oval Office. Seems like a toxic work environment to me. 2025-05-21T19:16:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst2q36qqwm9umnthe2hn0lx5e9kl0gd3kxq3u7szr76nfehk58c2qzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3ckk65le Emma Newman is angry. Justifiably so. <br/><br/>“I’m just a girl, standing in front of the British government, asking why they want to give away all my work as part of the UK&#39;s 126 billion pound creative arts industry, to serve another industry being run by greedy tech bros, just so they can destroy everything else just that little bit faster.”<br/><br/>#Books #Writing #AI <a href="https://enewman.co.uk/rage-rage-against-the-dying-of-the-mic/">https://enewman.co.uk/rage-rage-against-the-dying-of-the-mic/</a> 2025-05-14T19:29:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxj8mveq9j7692jf2rgag537tcyfphr95t7xmrg9ymsfm2xpjjsgszyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3czsksj4 Labour ‘no better than US Republicans’ on trans issues, says LGBTQ+ Lib Dems group<br/><br/><a href="https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/04/23/labour-republicans-trans-rights-lgbtq-lib-dems/">https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/04/23/labour-republicans-trans-rights-lgbtq-lib-dems/</a> 2025-04-24T15:15:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqqcmmyj7w4qa2pgcf6a4czj7rpa78w0vljjr22uaxvp960ah4y2szyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cr35dsf Why yes, I am rewatching Star Trek: Strange New Worlds S1&amp;2. <br/><br/>If you haven’t watched it and Star Trek Lower Decks you are missing out, in my opinion. <br/><br/>#StarTrek 2025-04-22T17:28:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrtjtter7chvgj56j87e9t82dl5nepluvmj05a3checvr77lhcrjqzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c0hgzkz Carole Cadwalladr on the end of The Observer.<br/><br/><a href="https://broligarchy.substack.com/p/fuckity-bye">https://broligarchy.substack.com/p/fuckity-bye</a> 2025-04-22T12:48:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxy0sahavgs6jmdel6e087fzr5n99s8y9skls0ev7amdm96hxadvqzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cgpyesq Steve Bray acquitted in a case brought after police said he was playing music in an area that was restricted in Parliament Square last year.<br/><br/>Court ruled Steve Bray’s anti-Tory and anti-Brexit protest featuring The Muppet Show and Darth Vader themes was lawful expression of his views<br/><br/><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/apr/14/stop-brexit-man-steve-bray-cleared-flouting-ban-music-outside-parliament">https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/apr/14/stop-brexit-man-steve-bray-cleared-flouting-ban-music-outside-parliament</a><br/><br/>#UKPolitics 2025-04-14T13:56:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9j6lzsckujqj0g9s6le0mp0hmgtphkn0vhl28689lhkx5z22l3xszyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c6a3lds Carole Cadwalladr returned to TED. Didn’t hold back. <br/><br/>“TED has just released [her talk] as the first talk from the conference. I got to name what is happening for what it is: a coup. I call the Silicon Valley companies who attend this conference and even sponsor it, collaborators who are complicit in a regime of fear and cruelty. And I accuse Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, who is talking here on Friday not just of data theft but data rape.”<br/><br/>#TED #CurrentAffairs <a href="https://broligarchy.substack.com/p/speaking-truth-to-tech-gods-i-return?utm_campaign=email-post-title&amp;utm_medium=email">https://broligarchy.substack.com/p/speaking-truth-to-tech-gods-i-return?utm_campaign=email-post-title&amp;utm_medium=email</a> 2025-04-10T19:00:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs87wd04hpfeazkd6wc054ttygk026cd9dh92r6lkwsjg5hrfrdspszyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3ctvfag3 “According to Gartner’s 2025 State of the Customer Survey, consumers already expect this clarity, with 77% wanting to know when they’re dealing with AI systems.” 2025-04-03T12:35:58Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg66lw4m2py3cxpn3vusshs46epn6vjww6xg6j2gtnssrjttr2rtczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cvxqkxt Economic illiteracy is occurring. <br/><br/>Ah well. We had it good for quite a while. 2025-04-02T22:14:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0esegvkv5x9j953nyq9ldheg8hrk9ff3hc5crvxanatejnpct40czyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cuuy0e2 “You&#39;ve already lost Canada.”<br/><br/>TikTok video: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@cntrtnr/video/7476545477949836599?lang=en">https://www.tiktok.com/@cntrtnr/video/7476545477949836599?lang=en</a> 2025-03-02T13:22:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9hx4em7tk2yjzumyv5uc6tekdvus8mcnphvqg7h9sy57wmdu6gpszyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3caj2fsa Norwegian fuel company Haltbakk Bunkers has announced it will cease supplying fuel to U.S. military forces in Norway and American ships docking in Norwegian ports, citing dissatisfaction with recent U.S. policy towards Ukraine.<br/><a href="https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/norwegian-fuel-supplier-refuses-u-s-warships-over-ukraine/">https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/norwegian-fuel-supplier-refuses-u-s-warships-over-ukraine/</a> 2025-03-01T21:46:16Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2suk4v2zkc3e35v3ekpsvzd6sv7whvlh20eh3mdrujrfydkqq5sgzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3ckguezg What a surprise. Just waiting on the political cover to do it.<br/><br/>BP pivots back to oil and gas after ‘misplaced’ faith in green energy.<br/><br/>Chief says group was too optimistic over shift to renewables.<br/><br/>BP has abandoned a radical attempt to reinvent itself as a green energy company, bowing to pressure from investors after its aggressive shift away from fossil fuels over the past five years backfired.<br/><br/>Paywalled: <a href="https://www.ft.com/content/8bcf131f-c820-493f-8ea6-6a35440facd3">https://www.ft.com/content/8bcf131f-c820-493f-8ea6-6a35440facd3</a> 2025-02-27T16:33:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvhejl2k700xrf697ts8yu20y6q4qqqmh40s7awe449t6wkwytskczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c0qtslp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw99fl32xmxgtsxha3r4f0y5ugepw0m9n3sytqgcfavkwtuww5q7g9t57z3'>nevent1q…57z3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ta. I’ve used it exclusively for a long time. It’s better that Google Maps where I go. 2025-02-16T18:56:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfxwap292s07845m6gtawxt8cjf0seggkma9tjr87hgks3xg3ckmczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cwnsag7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs82zzp3wl3v67x0f3xaymhwmmnulcrqt6s43smjvsgtmxeffwalhsentn9w'>nevent1q…tn9w</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Maps or Apple in general? 2025-02-16T18:52:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqr6vsnffpucea9s2460k7l6pxjgrm6x7dghv4gfl9tesws6mumqgzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cclu2a2 Gurman: [Apple] ponders monetizing its maps app for the first time. <br/><br/>It getting to the point were paying for Apple stuff doesn’t provide any advantage over some other platform. Fucking ads 🖕🏻 2025-02-16T13:57:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxeexd5kt2g4tc7uss80gpr6ga2vnks26c9vq3zy7zuddqj049mzszyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c7lcyzz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8a52gaqnm8ts79lwww9ng2szl3fxvw4cn82lr7rltkjq2dgqqntqmjtdx6'>nevent1q…tdx6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It’s okay. I’m more productive in macOS. 2025-02-12T19:20:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvpyr8g0erv7pwpeyhuj4y296q0rmkpmal4jv0hp609kkmqt8pqzszyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3ck7pah4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9zn0k87sear4x5nazf2l46g27yf7m2xktya9m0ypkusncpg27xjcf6laqe'>nevent1q…laqe</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Mines is an 11 with M1. The 1TB and 16GB ram model. 2025-02-12T19:19:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8gwyjgunfsly2usckem623zqwy7qqdme84ueg4dajhdsrhaf30tczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3chzyf0m New Mac mini setup. Core apps I need to make money installed. I’ll install other apps as I need them.<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/987/993/096/279/814/original/6ffce16d8cdb732e.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-02-12T00:05:46Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstmc54md2aejxxty8zvne208ntqywnlyaftfsz0225f7y62p5sf2szyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c76q3dw Using macOS on an M1 iPad Pro 11 via Screens app remote access to my Mac mini desktop. Useable for emergencies I think. Not a viable replacement for an actual MacBook. An iPad Pro 13 and Magic Keyboard would be better.<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/981/506/084/553/654/original/dbce3b4f9a2225ff.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-02-10T20:36:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszv8cempynlycddzmu4655c42urkjkkjh4v2uk560qdd08f0a7t8czyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3caft0s4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszhuarrgj96d08hwwrwld3s3744kjr0pwxpn05vapm9pyyyzrwvdcdkq70s'>nevent1q…q70s</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m now considering getting a 24GB RAM M4 Mac mini and moving my writing folder to Dropbox. It&#39;s all your fault ☺️ 2025-02-08T15:59:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrz7c4quj6wfngx3rt73e04ese9c2j8wgqltmwpc69nnd4au2tpugzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cgaxvpl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst57m3885yknx459ak0ssuncycqh6allpdue6ffh6r03tjdpfpqws5nxmtr'>nevent1q…xmtr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Thanks. I already have an iPad Pro 11 M1. I’d need to adjust my writing workflow to use it as my mobile writing option. Scrivener doesn’t play well with iCloud. Rock solid with Dropbox, though. However, it does have a 600 nits screen. I&#39;ll have a think… 2025-02-08T15:44:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs96uxq9ecwmzfl38rezdj9sve2cffykanzz6mxwaw3vca25l9wmsqzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cnra3a5 Thinking (well, decided I think) of replacing my Mac mini M1 and MacBook Air M1 with a single MacBook Pro 14 just to get the much brighter 1000 nits screen. My aging eyes need more photons… 2025-02-08T13:26:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq3nr84rgd7f2gekyunrnqvpx7920h9lhcgamqkxaktar03tczf7gzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3ceeal83 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspdd7x9tzwv7w6u7ayc5cle7su62qyhad2686lek9yrkzaytcqu8c6kv5n9'>nevent1q…v5n9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The fear is that the people in the new DOGE are not competent to be changing software systems related to aviation. Actually, it’s worse as the DOGE techbros are overconfident in their abilities. <br/><br/>People will have little confidence in any IT system that’s in any way involved in aviation safety or information tracking that’s been changed by these non-experts. <br/><br/>Disclaimer: I don’t know what the system referred to in the Tweet is for. 2025-02-05T22:05:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswnrrdqddvv0jrkwfh26xeecc0hl2vwj8tnuh4p7lpan5myyncqdgzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c45ud59 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxy2j00lujug5mteln49ufwrlqzkhmldxt207gx8m36wgmekje43qnknneh'>nevent1q…nneh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>She had knee surgery. She has a YouTube channel. She was in the squad in Australia. See <a href="https://youtube.com/@danigibson66">https://youtube.com/@danigibson66</a> 2025-02-02T19:23:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspmlg7rkz05l3mu7ltlgur4f2lwt0wmgcn86t7367t22g3zzmasggzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cqv5eay In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz2lm69hpe9t3e79nzu2ugg2c8zjjy6cekf8e3m237dclyrrqz98szycvau'>nevent1q…cvau</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Dani Gibson or Paige Scholfield. <br/><br/>Danni Wyatt Hodge is an opener. I was surprised she didn’t open in the Test. Bouchier could be number 3. <br/><br/>See <a href="https://cricketpulse.co.uk/england-opener-danni-wyatt-hodge-joins-surrey-for-2025-tier-1-county-competition/">https://cricketpulse.co.uk/england-opener-danni-wyatt-hodge-joins-surrey-for-2025-tier-1-county-competition/</a> 2025-02-02T19:04:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8c9nmm66hgj3egyr8da3ln9hwvpet6fth694932we53q8sqh5jcqzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c4e3ve8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw90tevg3vcl7e84guql4ruezc327tuqdj2re495fuxk339tv00cqdtpfjj'>nevent1q…pfjj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yep. I love her batting but she’s out of form. Dani Wyatt-Hodge could have opened with Tami Beaumont. Indeed the latter should be opening in all three formats. 2025-02-02T18:48:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgy6lkwdrp2py6as0ectmzuuxgf0ja97kf7ktl5f9md2eznapp7qqzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c39qjj8 Coach and Captain need to be replaced. Knight should still be in the team as a batter, but another player should be given the leadership role. <br/><br/>Hire an Australian coach! <br/><br/>#Cricket <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/02/we-should-support-england-female-cricketers-but-only-when-they-truly-deserve-it">https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/02/we-should-support-england-female-cricketers-but-only-when-they-truly-deserve-it</a> 2025-02-02T15:07:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdakay67jhhts87jwalz8aqlt7wz0z6f205t7radkn86r0h4y5y4qzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3ch0pd3e BTW you should read Ed Conways’ Material World book. The audiobook is superb. I bought the hardback after finishing the audiobook.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/446267/material-world-by-conway-ed/9780753559178">https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/446267/material-world-by-conway-ed/9780753559178</a> 2025-01-27T17:17:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfek2xmkudm5kf2hwchvcpph9s6gm45jvyehvxdgwedcglwuwyfeqzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cpjr9lk Senator Bernie Sanders statement after attending the Trump inauguration. <br/><br/>7-minutes of sense: <a href="https://youtu.be/vHH-KI2yk8s">https://youtu.be/vHH-KI2yk8s</a><br/><br/>#USPolitics 2025-01-22T11:56:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstvsdkuf9rl5e7r9zfu5unlw77j3legnfj82zlgjnf3cscgv3aujszyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c3z7n7x The traffic in my Mastodon feed is low today. I&#39;ve deployed filters for the horrible people in the news, so either that&#39;s all anyone is talking about, and I&#39;m not seeing it, or people are generally posting less. 2025-01-21T12:33:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszz8v3krr2wtrv609cj5slfur5jdj2nzvx5hq5seaejuykhptaz6czyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c69he4v Timothee Chalomet can sing. I always like Dylan songs when sung my other singers. He’s a fab songwriter. Not a fab vocalist. 2025-01-20T16:59:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx82zqyjdkr4yxeaaqn7q5pnrlfc43xeptc35cpf2gk3te8w9a8uqzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cu5evva In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2agtufkp64uhzuzvcuzeaqplfk3xyueqzvm498mpy4v9nmhrkkssq6mtxk'>nevent1q…mtxk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I don’t know about universally, but you and I makes two! 2025-01-18T21:07:24Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxffm8d5g66n5fc0um52uln0273ek59m8e8z6lsa6t7tdstt9grtczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c6gumx4 The latest Instagram update is doing weird things with text blocks in Stories. Chunks of text are getting cut off at the top and bottom of the display area. <br/><br/>The bugs that get introduced via updates to that app on a regular basis are almost performance art. 2025-01-18T16:19:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswallaj3fdgfasnu5g5vywjr2l3kgrmeej4msuucsfazx2ctjxx0czyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c47cfjl Jethro Tull have a new song out. The first release from a forthcoming album. <br/><br/>Talk about longevity!<br/><br/>Apple Music: <a href="https://music.apple.com/gb/album/curious-ruminant/1785048806?i=1785048809">https://music.apple.com/gb/album/curious-ruminant/1785048806?i=1785048809</a><br/><br/>Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/album/7EfhM9H9X5qCBr1Q5jVCXa">https://open.spotify.com/album/7EfhM9H9X5qCBr1Q5jVCXa</a><br/><br/>#Music #NewMusic #JethroTull 2025-01-11T00:15:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8km249m40la9zzcxrxwszrjhfaqqm9un8efrltkg9gtleanwamnczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cq8n36g Grim. #LosAngeles<br/><br/>“I told myself, out loud: &#34;Only take what you need. What do you need?&#34; And I realised in a moment of clarity, whilst I was frantically scanning all of my favourite clothes, shoes, and jewellery, that I really didn&#39;t need any of it.<br/>I grabbed my grandmother&#39;s ring, passports, birth certificates, and left everything else to burn.”<br/><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0eweel5zg3o">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0eweel5zg3o</a> 2025-01-10T22:04:12Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq2ch8xsjg86kjmqs6tgefj4hwmlxtwc70qntpvlg6gcjcl4f96hqzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cpagsqr I know it&#39;s a slippery slope and all, but Denmark should tell Trump that a land purchase for Greenland would cost some astronomical dollar amount.<br/><br/>I don&#39;t know enough to even posit a figure. 2025-01-08T17:47:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsru6n5ntkxvk2a0xdwrnwtr88uckt3hm4hku7jjdpwyc9zwqkyt8gzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cyw6u4e Lake Superior is freezing over at Duluth Harbour. And a Coast Guard Ice Breaker is in action. Multiple cameras at <a href="https://youtube.com/@duluthharborcam1">https://youtube.com/@duluthharborcam1</a><br/><br/>#Weather #GreatLakes #Duluth<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/771/028/769/303/256/original/d5725d5d5564ead2.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-01-04T16:28:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0x2kmvqgx0gx0pfct5ggvhx5m7sg37ypxwq0a6yueh7syr8r0cxczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3ctdddpr Realisation. A quarter of the 21st century has passed!<br/><br/>Do not panic! 2024-12-18T16:38:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszkv0hu0kdhhcktfnyydfuamkkgtsvgynzrjcw48qkwutx7xsk4lczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cx9yvwn Have you read the historical correspondence between Musk, Altman, and others in OpenAI?<br/><br/>These people believe that super intelligent AI is imminent and only they should have control. <br/><br/>They’re even more delusional than I thought. <br/><br/>#OpenAI <a href="https://openai.com/index/elon-musk-wanted-an-openai-for-profit/">https://openai.com/index/elon-musk-wanted-an-openai-for-profit/</a> 2024-12-16T19:11:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvyhs5rxke63xde33gqtn5q8xzr0dy05skh3kvqr56tzaktf9dchqzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3ce5gsm2 Wes Streeting can do one. Tosser. <br/><br/>He’s banned puberty blockers for trans teens. <br/><br/>But not for cis kids who need the same drugs. <br/><br/>So, it’s not a ban based on side effects. But rather pandering to bigots. <br/><br/>Cunt. 2024-12-11T14:27:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs23hm0e0xd4kk5ze3uafqust2wxcx5exzv7lh5fq72r9eel2x6qgszyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c2ctnt3 Progress!<br/><br/>“Under a new law in Belgium - the first of its kind in the world - this will now be the case. Sex workers will be entitled to official employment contracts, health insurance, pensions, maternity leave and sick days. Essentially, it will be treated like any other job.”<br/><br/>Belgium&#39;s sex workers get maternity leave and pensions under world-first law<br/><br/><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5ygn31ypdlo">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5ygn31ypdlo</a> 2024-12-01T14:34:46Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxuyzam598xsc4y4a79x5ujkejw4nghq2yeukjxzldesks6gugnuczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3ct279hw I&#39;ve been saying I must get the Irish passport I’m eligible for since 2016. Will 2025 be the year I do it? 2024-12-01T12:36:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspafegpwwvlt5m6gpyre9rswqxwzgvdjdnhjrltdzdcg5xmajr7uczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3ccqrwuq Do USA families do another big turkey dinner at Christmas? Or is it Thanksgiving only? 2024-11-29T23:38:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2vrx6hgff953p8w604x7xk4ypawl3pqgk50yhqx53rv56nfy3xwszyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cfen5n4 How they filmed the Brian Cox single shot scene describing the size of The Solar System. <br/><br/>Series is on iPlayer. <br/><br/><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/kHHsl1F0Fdw">https://youtube.com/shorts/kHHsl1F0Fdw</a><br/><br/>#BBC #Science #Astronomy 2024-11-23T19:20:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0mmvgeg3dtftlrp5k8n3e3z6ttzee336xety9v8nn2edlc5shq4czyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c7skf4l Eruption Number 10 Since 2021 Just Started in Iceland - Full Information Package <br/><br/><a href="https://youtu.be/soz9wprGSo8">https://youtu.be/soz9wprGSo8</a><br/><br/>#Iceland #Reykjanes #Volcano #Geology 2024-11-21T15:39:05Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0v7dlzdrvuqgnepw3gdstk8e90v72k858vj84nnstuxwcx83dc6szyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3ck4ppd0 Another eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula. Live feed. One of many. 🌋<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/Bqudj0x0POA">https://www.youtube.com/live/Bqudj0x0POA</a><br/><br/>#Iceland #Reykjanes #Volcano #Geology 2024-11-21T15:37:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs02adywpxg632sw46nun827d35nwcwvrhkw2hz3qr5tm98guj50aczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3ckjfsa5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyujzqszupt6wjn2k6047alr0ndedjpxn49x6yhedfugwqr4z2saqssrt6l'>nevent1q…rt6l</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Current rate is 1.2 million new accounts per day. 2024-11-15T20:59:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrwsd5c4c5awf2se84nd3l59gesp8ad4ea7p658vhefw6d3rjm07gzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c4vkq0s Real-time Bluesky user number tracker.<br/><br/>At the time of posting it&#39;s “Increasing by 9.9 users per second.”<br/><br/><a href="https://bsky-users.theo.io">https://bsky-users.theo.io</a> 2024-11-15T12:47:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs836z7paksq9wedfypn0fs54l9qtdrr2ftn0a90744vxjzjdye0aczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cee9y2g My main replacement for Twitter will remain Mastodon. Hopefully a lot of people on Bluesky will enable the bridge via <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/ap.brid.gy">https://bsky.app/profile/ap.brid.gy</a> so we can follow them from the Fediverse.<br/><a href="https://mastodon.social/@ianRobinson/113486996810799599">https://mastodon.social/@ianRobinson/113486996810799599</a> 2024-11-15T12:45:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz2zzd2k7wwkpv6nq003pq4490m7ch84z74qt2dn2cejpnhkct33qzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c7aql9f In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2pkqxsk95lhdt4mstddymqejxpn7n563694wfap4a8tdawv53zusah4k5g'>nevent1q…4k5g</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Can anyone else set up an instance yet separate from the Bluesky mothership? 2024-11-14T17:45:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx6twrjehzpmj4qtn54em3laczhhdmdyxn3yrlpyuznmdf2t54f2qzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cks0s4j Can a US State Governor pardon convicted criminals at the state level the way the President can at the federal level? 2024-11-13T13:29:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9mpdvgws3p57x67kcca8e88mzc8cdr5grcz8x3cvm2pm2pa0253czyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cuv36hu It’s depressing that Mastodon doesn’t even get mentioned as an option in any of the articles about people moving from X to other platforms. It’s all Bluesky and Threads. <br/><br/>😕 2024-11-12T18:32:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg07aaufw64q0ssd7grlqtupmk9xup5lefmyz4fum44xjsupzvdtczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3crx4653 Here the 9-minute highlights video of the match in which Lizelle Lee hit 150 from a total of 203. <br/><br/><a href="https://youtu.be/34B1xmSmxPo">https://youtu.be/34B1xmSmxPo</a><br/><br/>#Cricket <a href="https://mastodon.social/@ianRobinson/113457233631608159">https://mastodon.social/@ianRobinson/113457233631608159</a> 2024-11-10T11:21:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8vltr5rmpnvtvg8uu86gaxnphy3qk59t7fymkc4dm7eqcv05vv8szyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cllr6sx The Quill was awesome. As was The Adventure Creator Kit (IIRC). It had a hexagonal map creator, like a honeycomb, for laying out locations. <br/><br/>We need interactive fiction creation tools like that for Mac, iOS, Web now. <br/><br/>Are there any? <a href="https://mastodon.social/@anon_opin/113448616183380406">https://mastodon.social/@anon_opin/113448616183380406</a> 2024-11-08T18:30:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxwee75l2k3u9x9kwav6tudwkv5f4qdtqcfcx8834utv8kmgxeveczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c2qs695 If Microsoft tries to force Copilot bundling in the UK it’ll make me reconsider my monthly Microsoft 365 subscription. 2024-11-08T09:30:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsva2kpch0e4pcxm5y0ghgwmn8ztr57f522gr2ruzg7f28pg7utxpqzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c39vt99 I’m on 999 followers here. If you’re going to unfollow me, do it now so I don’t hit 1,000 and then fall back down again. <br/><br/>I recall hitting 10 followers on Twitter back in 2008, then 100 a bit later. That was a milestone. <br/><br/>I never had a large following on Twitter. I think I had about 3,500 when I deleted my account in 2023. But the numbers weren’t the point. I used Twitter as a public diary, and I use Mastodon in exactly the same way. All my posts are archived in Day One journal app. 2024-11-07T20:36:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfr0mqfeuhtrpl7k6hec93qwhgcxhcgqgy5tqq2py8srpg5asrf8gzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cd6g265 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstdr67wc506sppv0jnk9w67wqfam635a49un29p9ek4rtyt90vw4qa89qmk'>nevent1q…9qmk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I don&#39;t see any value from Threads or Bluesky. 2024-11-06T17:14:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszjf0d507kt4eg78akqcvvvz2latyj70lzv9jggdsk8rtfdvrndyqzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c9ml26c Jimmy Anderson has entered his name into the IPL auction. <br/><br/>#Cricket 2024-11-06T11:29:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvqv5wezj9c9f2gwv86jeats7vn5ef53zzwqz6e6rvvf8xlsgv2mszyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cwch84p Good advice from <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1vurjxxgtuzyjshjk5dxwwcv7s8r8sc9wf7phcsz49nual8x0c8rs599892" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Marc Elias</span> (<span class="italic">npub1vur…9892</span>)</a></span> about the aftermath of Election Day on the latest episode of the jointly hosted Democracy Watch with Brian Tyler Cohen.<br/><br/>“Don&#39;t believe a word Donald Trump says.”<br/><br/>Sage advice any day, but especially true this week!<br/><br/><a href="https://youtu.be/B6PxYwc7TR0">https://youtu.be/B6PxYwc7TR0</a><br/><br/>#Election2024 2024-11-04T15:39:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrhsuyj6w8jscpe74n99y78l0ycezlrr0csy259npr2tm3y67jhtgzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3czh7spp Good luck to anyone doing #NaNoWriMo from 1st of November. <br/><br/>Stay on target. Actually, get ahead of target as early as you can. You will have fallow days! <br/><br/>Hitting that 50,000 word mark is sweet. 🥰<br/><br/>#Writing 2024-10-31T19:51:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyfrhh7ay8ns4306eduszqd3tv0nhkymcgvfvdsy5geheears4hygzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cxfg2nj I don’t expect stone-cold truths from a chatshow, but Saoirse Ronan delivered one | Marina Hyde - The Guardian<br/><br/><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/oct/29/chatshow-saoirse-ronan-graham-norton-women">https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/oct/29/chatshow-saoirse-ronan-graham-norton-women</a> 2024-10-31T13:35:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0qgdzek7ecwsjzxrsr03xpqh5t8ntdcchr3t5r6k2c6gq493swsqzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c8jpnde Non-dom tax status to be abolished. <br/><br/>👍🏻<br/><br/>#Budget2024 2024-10-30T13:17:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2mmypknca7myahgam2wfpkhwjzspr0xlkkahzt7ngghk38lzluzszyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c4lfxt5 50% increase in the Air Passenger duty for Private flights.<br/><br/>👍🏻<br/><br/>#Budget2024 2024-10-30T13:14:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdhs9nzrf28smul6hgwshvfdvm9lf85ewgy5mlnyjgx7sce4238pqzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cwskhvv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdgdetf57g542t4e7pys33y2mxhh27c4ldktdnsgscc5jcep8lksgk69xhc'>nevent1q…9xhc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Here’s the 22-minute video. Tim Walz is tremendous. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/T2fJMgrzUwI">https://www.youtube.com/live/T2fJMgrzUwI</a> 2024-10-28T21:16:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd5r9yw7knj3z3mluaznkj3qvccd560em5c4j8044upvxa56ntx3gzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c47cy39 Apparently things are being said at the Trump 1930’s cosplay rally at MSG in New York that would have been unsayable in 2014. <br/><br/>We all knew that the worst people were suppressing their true views on a lot of subjects. <br/><br/>They’re not suppressing their views now. <br/><br/>It’s going to be hard to put the lid back on the populist/nationalist, box. Irrespective of what happens in the USA election. <br/><br/>A ridiculously significant proportion of the population share terrible views about other humans. 2024-10-27T21:35:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8ax4cqmzxypalcynvc2la6gvznfvmcmgeup484jeqyjftwdyaefqzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c3m7g24 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqu70936d78u25qth4r9rvn5h2g7x3cdcvquu0thul4gz34y9zvagjg9kg4'>nevent1q…9kg4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Fab club. I played there for 20 years 😊 2024-10-26T16:13:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqk02lxly23efv5euj72r5g798sqdj8j38n3r4w2szq8vpw8d05eszyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cthscql Of course if I do stupidly decide to wreck my shoulder again playing #Cricket next summer, I’d want to be good enough to get into a team that plays on the main square at Stormont. I’ve played hundreds of games on that pitch 😊<br/><br/>I heard a rumour that the development of Stormont Sports Club will make this front Square exclusively for cricket. With new winter rugby pitches being created at another location a few hundred metres to the left of this picture. <br/><br/>#Stormont<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/373/859/099/398/368/original/c0247bac2a68e025.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-10-26T13:03:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv9rr0tvlrkngphm6msk6eylapspm7xljds3tdpmc0ucehku5ds3szyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cx2h3p3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9knlv2wnrll6at77v889uwqqqd3xml6nuctp85mfyrkreaehjqmcnmgm23'>nevent1q…gm23</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Coincidences happen! 2024-10-25T20:03:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspgn8p49rt2x7p9etuh92zsu767nj7xvtnf7akx55e46fektlngegzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cef588r I didn’t know about the Bluesky funding round when I posted yesterday that I was focusing my social media use on Mastodon. <br/><br/>In case anyone was wondering. 2024-10-25T07:16:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2fllqrkf4fpslv5hcdl5pz0ejjcm90sxyw5a7asdlmrznakw982gzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3crc6w9f In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqgdd9ypdern0qsyc6s4scpmnjmjrdhecrcwdddfufq04npjt097cj5fv09'>nevent1q…fv09</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>He says “by the way” a lot. 2024-10-21T16:20:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsthu795880u94rmgkrrsk600g9w0g44puqm9g25wxg4hd87rskvfgzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cxzzg7h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspterf93fkxwy09ptd6wcx7erwc4pejfe5y6y2gs7fqy7280lsqkc5hfum2'>nevent1q…fum2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Post 2 of 2: See above for start of this thread. <br/><br/>It’s up to those of us who are not anti-trans to push back against the vocal minority attacking trans people, and trans women in particular, so that organisations like the ECB don’t have to worry about being attacked by you know who. <br/><br/> #Cricket 2024-10-18T16:40:34Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspterf93fkxwy09ptd6wcx7erwc4pejfe5y6y2gs7fqy7280lsqkczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3chrcs32 Post 1 of 2: I see the England #Cricket Board has boarded the trans exclusionary juggernaut. 😕<br/><br/>I don’t blame them to be honest. Easier to avoid the ire of certain high profile people and their minions than it is to champion the rights of a very small group. It’s not the role of the ECB to change how society sees Trans women. <br/><br/>In another universe there might be a leadership team in the ECB that would go into bat for trans women. We don’t live in that universe. <br/><br/>Continues in comment below… 2024-10-18T16:38:28Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz9fnvmluaslh4p9tqyudq8uvsuu8c5nzcxvdvm6nex603nhpyfxczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c5cx6f2 Imagine scoring 556 and then losing by an innings and change.<br/><br/>Pakistan are in a crisis.<br/><br/>#Cricket 2024-10-11T10:51:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv8hl52wrltfkvcrxtwjeuhq7d9wtqcg3fekqkw4ha9zfn2d07wnczyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cp0jqcx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstf7jfyvancffmwua6cjd0g0kk9mv25jgta9em4gzmsqxsvrf500gvedh0p'>nevent1q…dh0p</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I was testing it. 2024-10-10T19:37:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswy2gzjxjlfdd3s3ysftyd70pf4csudfzfw5ya8p5qa8v8wasdvzgzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c8zghdx I turned off Fediverse sharing from Threads. 2024-10-10T07:13:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx3uxdx42mh6mh6js5udx7j59knhkccvhxz0yalzr88uewh30pwtgzyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3cafhhkp Listening to Better Offline with Ed Zitron: OpenAI is a terrible business. <br/><br/>As of last week, OpenAI is now worth $157 billion - yet below the hood is a far darker story. In this episode, Ed Zitron explains the cold, hard truth - that OpenAI is a terrible business that burns billions of dollars, and its failure to scale its cloud business tells a dark tale about the wider generative AI industry.<br/><br/>#Podcast #OpenAI #LLM <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/better-offline/id1730587238?i=1000672307891">https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/better-offline/id1730587238?i=1000672307891</a> 2024-10-09T06:55:48Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs028wm2v6us7cc5m5gcxqp249lpkvtuc0sl3dw56g3fs2as90ql9szyrt4g7jphrdvkwuct9zj80wwwwjmsueddlueuwkd329a99z64qs3c36vqxs “Hey Siri. Play Gotta Go Home by Status Quo.” <br/><br/>#Nite #HomePod #Music #StatusQuo<br/><br/>Apple Music: <a href="https://music.apple.com/gb/album/gotta-go-home/1436310271?i=1436310796">https://music.apple.com/gb/album/gotta-go-home/1436310271?i=1436310796</a><br/><br/>Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/track/3jqvGfrHFUwfHf6kN1bkrA">https://open.spotify.com/track/3jqvGfrHFUwfHf6kN1bkrA</a> 2024-09-25T22:01:51Z