All the pigeons. All of them.

A group of pigeons is perched along the roofline of a brick building with a television antenna on top.A group of pigeons is perched on the rooftop of a brick building, as well as on a TV antenna.

This sounded alarming at first glance:

Jay Graber is stepping down as head of Bluesky, the social media platform exclusively announced to WIRED. Venture capitalist Toni Schneider will be the interim CEO until a permanent replacement is found.

However, it turns out she’s staying on the board as chief innovation officer, and will have a hand in choosing her successor.

The other side of the river vanished yesterday.

Person in a purple coat and grey knitted hat stands at a riverside railing, looking out over a wide river almost completely hidden by dense fog.

Foggy on the river today.

A small red boat is moored on the calm waters of a marina, with misty skies, distant boats, and modern buildings in the background.

Humanity summed up in three photos:

A sign on a door requests not to take mugs and glasses inside.

Interesting analysis of why Apple’s new chips might be more important than they seem.

Relic of a grim time.

A social distancing sign emphasizes maintaining distance for safety, with instructions to stay informed through directional signs.

What will our post-AI world look like?

By post-AI, I don’t mean after AI disappears, I mean after AI becomes so ubiquitous that it no longer remarkable. After all, we’re already in the post-digital era, so what will the post-AI era look like?

Happy day. My youngest daughter got her first choice of secondary school!

Matt Bircher:

I’m just really tired of execs, who’s every monetary need is satisfied, go in front of their employees and saying, “things have never been better, and that’s why we need to let a bunch of you go.”

Context? Jack Dorsey laying off ⅓ of his staff, so he can replace them with AI.