I don’t think it’s possible to morally support the ongoing bombardment of Gaza, but that’s too weak a statement. What’s happening there seems to be — based on what I’ve read through the news, what I’ve seen in video, the stories that have been sent back to us — an atrocity. The …
If I was a nefarious software company, here’s how I might be thinking:AI functionality tends to require that data is sent to a centralized service for processing.This is often data that is not being shared online in any other way that is easily available for analysis: existential …
I’ve been mulling over Tracy’s “Webbing” the IndieWeb for a couple of days now, and the more I think about it, the more I find myself nodding along, especially around readers being just as important as writers to the “success” (however we want to define that… more on this later) …
With spring ahead, I have been thinking about cleaning, especially with regard to subscriptions for which I pay and the maintenance required of old projects that are no longer appealing to me. Recently, I asked myself two questions, in the sprit of spring cleaning:
"A quarter-century into its existence, a company that once proudly served as an entry point to a web that it nourished with traffic and advertising revenue has begun to abstract that all away into an input for its large language models."This has the potential to be a disaster for …
