Black Friday and Thanksgiving leftovers ,,, Pfft. These must not interfere with Frozen Pizza Friday which is part of the natural order of things
Mastodon just keeps getting better. It’s not the software, it’s about finding the right people and hashtags to follow.
I’m not looking forward to 2024 as an election year. It will be like crawling on broken glass. Every. Single. Day.
On AI Conspiracies and Disinformation
I’m betting that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be better at creating crazy, convoluted, conspiracy theories an...Today must be telemarketer day as I’m suddenly getting a lot of calls, some robo and some human. Both types are sales calls but I definitely categorize the robo calls as scams.
Anyone remember Girder and Panel sets? This let you build a city of International Style skyscrapers. Always wanted a set but never got one. #NewUrbanists need not apply.
Daycares in Finland Built a ‘Forest’, And It Changed Kids’ Immune Systems www.msn.com/en-us/new…
Pro Tip: Places for Americans NOT to visit for vacation or work -
North Korea, Iran, Russia, Myanmar, China, Afghanistan, Florida and Texas.
Vivaldi integrates Mastodon in its desktop browser. vivaldi.com/blog/viva…
Why colds and flu viruses are more common in winter | CNN www.cnn.com/2022/12/0…
I was never a fan back in their heyday, but the lyrics are really beautiful.
Listening: Bon Jovi - Bed Of Roses (Official Music Video) - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch
From my misspent youth. Listening:
Little Feat - Down on the Farm - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch
How to Weave the Artisan Web | Whatever
Yet Another Study Shows U.S. Broadband Users Are Being Ripped Off By Local Monopolies | Techdirt
I guess this is a shopping weekend. I dimly remember when rural county seats had a Woolworth’s Dept Store and a Sear’s Catalog store. Small towns had a grocery, plus a hardware store that also sold one brand of kitchen appliances.
I could go back to that.
Listening: Nico Santos “Play With Fire”
I went to the supermarket at 6:00 AM and there were only, five other customers in the store. Pure bliss.
The Internet Archive just put 565 Palm Pilot apps in your web browser www.theverge.com/2022/11/2…
CC. @e_mydata
I logged in to Mastodon on my phone browser and it looked and worked pretty good. I’m not a power user though. Still it looks like I won’t need to mess with any apps.
Our stockpiles of weapons are hollowing out supplying Ukraine. Peacetime procurement is not going to be enough. Make no mistake, we are at war. We must mobilize our factories and produce wartime quantities. Yesterday.
A SUV is really just a station wagon.
According to the e.foundation (eOS) “App Lounge” rating, the Mastodon Android App is rated 10/10 for privacy (the best rating). So if you are moving to Masto at least the official app respects your privacy. FYI.
The trending term Ukraine War live updates has disappeared from Twitter. So has the report. Also disappeared from Twitter search and even my search history. Strange and spooky. #1984
Twitter keeps showing pics of pizzas on my timeline and it’s weighing on my mind.
2024 Elections: So Trump says he’s running. This means a Trump vs. DeSantis Bedlam Iron Cage of Crazies Smackdown Challenge in the Primaries as the GOP implodes. I shall order popcorn.