“Light reflects only from objects with an uneven distribution of electric charge, so the neutrality of Pines’ vibration rendered it perfectly invisible”… petri Oct 11, 2023, 5:17 PM
X seems to have started to turn off content about Israel and Russia in Ukraine: “Content not available”… petri Oct 11, 2023, 4:50 PM
Early users with large accounts are leaving. Evans was almost from the beginning on Twitter. It’s dire when your choices are Threads (not accessible in the EU) or Linkedin.… petri Oct 11, 2023, 5:14 AM
ChatGPT: “For a lot of other people it looks a bit like those PCs ads of the late 1970s that promised you could use it to organise recipes or balance your cheque book - it can do anything, but what?”… petri Oct 10, 2023, 6:46 PM
An easy way to check nostr links and addresses if you ever happen to find yourself with neven1 or npub etc. and don’t know how to open it.… petri Oct 10, 2023, 3:24 PM
Partly it's the business model (ad model), partly ethics and morals in the news aggregation, analysis and opinions. But there's another aspect that's relevant which is information sourcing. Where the real news is and how they are told. I touch that as well. Now, petri Oct 10, 2023, 8:20 AM
Here's the video version. If you want to comment and contribute use the Airchat link:… petri Oct 10, 2023, 8:16 AM
Global information sourcing is broken. News have been broken for a long time. The alternatives are not in place yet. It's not a technical problem but a network effect tragedy.… petri Oct 10, 2023, 7:14 AM
Our global information sourcing is broken. Only second-hand dealers are amplified with broken megaphones.… petri Oct 10, 2023, 5:27 AM
“Credible links are now photos. On the ground news outlets struggle to reach audiences without an expensive blue check mark. Xenophobic goons are boosted by the platform’s CEO. End times, folks.”… petri Oct 9, 2023, 8:26 PM
Autumn jacket is something you wear twice and then it’s time to switch to the winter coat… petri Oct 9, 2023, 2:25 PM
It’s controversial if it’s already afternoon but you’re nice to people west of you 😁… petri Oct 8, 2023, 2:48 PM
“This is enshittification: Surpluses are first directed to users; then, once they're locked in, surpluses go to suppliers; then once they're locked in, the surplus is handed to shareholders and the platform becomes a useless pile of shit.“… petri Oct 8, 2023, 10:31 AM
A new pipelines starts to leak. Maybe Russian tourists might have been in the area? “The Balticconnector pipeline was opened in 2020. It has enabled Finland to reduce its dependency on imports from Russia, as has a new LNG terminal at Inkoo.”… petri Oct 8, 2023, 10:00 AM
A super app like WeChat exist with an app store like Apple except it's all decentralised and not big corp controlled. You can use the same logins for all the apps. Try with or… petri Oct 6, 2023, 12:06 PM
Many faces of social media. To share your ideas, news or hanging out: “people are having a hard time finding meaningful connections and conversation on the internet right now.”… petri Oct 6, 2023, 5:23 AM