Cornell University, where Cory Doctorow @pluralistic spoke about the AI bubble (and where he serves as an AD White Professor-at-Large) has any number of bullshit AI initiatives under way, all aimed to appear cutting-edge while ramming the crap down the students' and faculty's throats.
Cornell University, where Cory Doctorow @pluralistic spoke about the AI bubble (and where he serves as an AD White Professor-at-Large) has any number of bullshit AI initiatives under way, all aimed to appear cutting-edge while ramming the crap down the students' and faculty's throats.
Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈
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The product triad is obsolete. The ideal software development team actually has four members:
The product triad is obsolete. The ideal software development team actually has four members:
opio ⏚
and 2 others
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Australian software engineer Sarah Spencer hacked a 1980's knitting machine to create "Stargazing: a knitted tapestry" to show the universe in a unique way. 🇦🇺
Sarah explains, “By using a floppy drive emulator written in Python and a web interface, I can send an image to the Raspberry Pi over the network, preview it in a knitting grid, and tell it to send the knitting pattern to the knitting machine via the floppy drive port ...
https://magazine.raspberrypi.com/articles/knitting-network-printer
Australian software engineer Sarah Spencer hacked a 1980's knitting machine to create "Stargazing: a knitted tapestry" to show the universe in a unique way. 🇦🇺
Sarah explains, “By using a floppy drive emulator written in Python and a web interface, I can send an image to the Raspberry Pi over the network, preview it in a knitting grid, and tell it to send the knitting pattern to the knitting machine via the floppy drive port ...
https://magazine.raspberrypi.com/articles/knitting-network-printer
Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈
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TL;DR: The evolution of software delivery platforms is shifting towards using AI coding agent instructions as essential infrastructure, streamlining custom software development and reducing complexity. https://civic.io/2025/09/30/ai-instructions-as-platform-infrastructure/ #tech 🤖 #autosum
TL;DR: The evolution of software delivery platforms is shifting towards using AI coding agent instructions as essential infrastructure, streamlining custom software development and reducing complexity. https://civic.io/2025/09/30/ai-instructions-as-platform-infrastructure/ #tech 🤖 #autosum
Rich Stein (he/him)
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✨ new on #TheFutureIsFederated 🚀
"My Fediverse Starter Guide" for newbies, based on my video and articles about Fediverse software and culture.
🔗 : https://news.elenarossini.com/my-fediverse-starter-guide/
mentioning @Mastodon @news @gotosocial @pfefferle @pixelfed @peertube
If you share it with friends/family, let me know how it goes and if this guide is helpful to them 🙏
Nicolas Fressengeas
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"Where the social connection for a Facebook Group is the Meta walled garden, our community apps connect through to the open social web, on the Fediverse, and, across the bridge, Bluesky."
@michael on the Newsmast Foundation and everything we're up to at the moment.
https://www.blog-pat.ch/building-apps-for-social-spaces/?ref=patchwork-blog-newsletter
#Blog #SocialWeb #SocialMedia #Mastodon #Fediverse #Pathway #App #Tech
"Where the social connection for a Facebook Group is the Meta walled garden, our community apps connect through to the open social web, on the Fediverse, and, across the bridge, Bluesky."
@michael on the Newsmast Foundation and everything we're up to at the moment.
https://www.blog-pat.ch/building-apps-for-social-spaces/?ref=patchwork-blog-newsletter
#Blog #SocialWeb #SocialMedia #Mastodon #Fediverse #Pathway #App #Tech
Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈
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Trapped in "War Ravaged" Portland!
Some call #Trump a prize hog at a county fair rolling around in his own filth. An irascible, impotent airborne virus good for horse flies & untethered syphilis.
A cogntively-cured retch building a mephistophelean society for his black-heart, burrito-sack body"
https://www.blueamp.co/p/help-us-dear-souls-were-trapped-in #politics #us #news #donaldtrump #un #maga
#ai #writing #video #funny #portland #chicago #tv #ukraine #russia #media #press #europe #tech
Trapped in "War Ravaged" Portland!
Some call #Trump a prize hog at a county fair rolling around in his own filth. An irascible, impotent airborne virus good for horse flies & untethered syphilis.
A cogntively-cured retch building a mephistophelean society for his black-heart, burrito-sack body"
https://www.blueamp.co/p/help-us-dear-souls-were-trapped-in #politics #us #news #donaldtrump #un #maga
#ai #writing #video #funny #portland #chicago #tv #ukraine #russia #media #press #europe #tech
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Ulrike Hahn
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Shoutout to everyone who upgraded to #Linux and shared it on social media! 💪🐧
You’ve helped the #FOSS community grow and shown why choice in #tech matters.
Join Linux Professional Institute (LPI) #switchtolinux campaign for boosting #opensource and 25% off #LinuxEssentials exam. Campaign ends Oct 31!
Learn more from LPI’s Jason Wighton: https://lpi.org/sp5f
#LPI #FOSS #opensource #Linux #LearnLinux #LinuxCertifications #discount @LPI #UpgradeToLinux
Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈
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#China's new #Kvisa beckons foreign #tech talent as #US hikes #H1B fee
China's new #visa program aimed at attracting foreign tech talent kicks off this week, a move seen as boosting China's fortunes in its rivalry w/ the US as a new #Trump visa policy prompts would-be applicants to look elsewhere.
While China has no shortage of skilled #engineers, the program is part of an effort by China to portray itself as a country welcoming foreign #investment & talent…
#SoftPower
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/sustainable-finance-reporting/chinas-new-k-visa-beckons-foreign-tech-talent-us-hikes-h-1b-fee-2025-09-29/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement
Shoutout to everyone who upgraded to #Linux and shared it on social media! 💪🐧
You’ve helped the #FOSS community grow and shown why choice in #tech matters.
Join Linux Professional Institute (LPI) #switchtolinux campaign for boosting #opensource and 25% off #LinuxEssentials exam. Campaign ends Oct 31!
Learn more from LPI’s Jason Wighton: https://lpi.org/sp5f
#LPI #FOSS #opensource #Linux #LearnLinux #LinuxCertifications #discount @LPI #UpgradeToLinux