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Making a conscious decision to shut the f@&£ up, not cause the planet bow and crack under the weight of more opinions, and just listen to people sometimes, even if they are talking total crap
I have realised that, in addition to its many other perks, this is a useful way to conserve energy.
Tom Cox nails it.
We’ve just had the world’s first year-long breach of key 1.5C warming limit.
What’s it going to take before people treat this seriously?
Looks like Apple has an image editing Generative AI coming. Quite Apple-y to be task specific.
Want to feel old? Somebody born when Leeroy Jenkins wiped his raid will turn 19 this year.
You’re welcome.
Finding the intro that finally makes the piece you’ve been struggling with work is such a blissful moment.
Let’s get phygital…
Apple’s Vision Pro is a tentative first step towards building a blended digital/physical world. But this is like the launch of the original Mac, not the iPhone.
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Now, new research from the Katz Graduate School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh suggests that office mandates may not help companies’ financial performances, but they can make workers less satisfied with their jobs and work-life balance.
I will never understand the obsession with getting everyone back into the office. If you want them back, tempt them, don’t order them.
After nearly a month battling a respiratory virus, today is the first day I’ve woken up and genuinely felt like I was on the mend.
Feels good.
Why are publishers making fools of themselves by deploying generative AI that clearly isn’t ready yet?
They’re terrified of repeating the mistakes of the past…
Started reading: Rooted by Lyanda Lynn Haupt 📚
A quick round-up of podcasting news, derived from my work on the audience strategy module of our new MA in Podcasting.
Last summer danah boyd was still trying to ignore the Metaverse.
It’s only got easier since!
A compelling argumentment from Om Malik that Google has entered the same stage of decline that, for example, Microsoft saw under Steve Ballmer.
I have to say, I’m a little bored of being ill now. I’ve had one illness or another since I caught COVID nearly a month ago.