Writer, musician, and artist in Athens, GA. they/them
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It's well-known at this point how poor traditional search engines have gotten. That was before Large Language Model (LLM)-generated slop flooded the field. Which means it's weird to see me talking about a good use case for LLMs if you've only seen and
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A collection of scattered adventures over the last month. Saw a few sparklies from the Quadrantids meteor shower. Got to see the International Space Station and Hubble Space Telescope fly over a few times. I also saw several bright space objects fly over. They weren't listed in my
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This will be a short links-only newsletter to close out the year.
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1. Trying Vivaldi 2. Subscriber goodies update 3. The Login Wall 4. Music Commissions Open 5. Links Hello! Welcome to another exciting installment of my little monthly newsletter. Links are coming back into fashion. User agency is ascendant. The hot new social network is committed to credible exit. There is
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A recurring line in discussion of federated, decentralized social media is that no one cares about it. They just want their Twitter without the Nazis. Which is okay. But how it looks on the backend matters. When the illusion of a unified user experience breaks, how accessible the escape pod
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"When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time." - Maya Angelou It's the same case made against Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and every other profit-focused social media silo. And every time, the case is right. I'm going to call it Facebook,