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JWcph, Radicalized By Decency<p>"Neither the 2013 study nor its 2023 successor based their projections on empirical investigations of real workplaces, workers, or production processes. Instead, both relied on the subjective judgments of computer scientists and economists, who were asked to guess whether certain tasks could, in principle, be performed by machines..." </p><p>We're being asked to stake the future on unqualified &amp; wildly biased guessing. It's fucking insane. </p><p><a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/@tante/114657956519587325" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tldr.nettime.org/@tante/114657</span><span class="invisible">956519587325</span></a> <a href="https://helvede.net/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://helvede.net/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a></p>
StanceOfMind<p>Apple took a measured approach to AI at WWDC. A new research paper suggests the company is skeptical about some recent AI advances too.</p><p><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/apple-wwdc-ai-announcements/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wired.com/story/apple-wwdc-ai-</span><span class="invisible">announcements/</span></a><br><a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> #<a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/ArtificialIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtificialIntelligence</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a></p>
The Kid Should See This 🌈🪐✨<p>💁🏻‍♀️ ICYMI: 🩸👁️ The giant horned <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/lizard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lizard</span></a> weighs just 90 g but has perfected desert survival through millions of years of <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evolution</span></a>.</p><p>Its most interesting defense mechanism involves deliberately rupturing blood vessels around its eyes to spray toxic blood at predators. The harvester ant-fueled blood travels nearly nine times the lizard's body length and tastes foul to <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/mammals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mammals</span></a>.</p><p>👉 Learn more: <a href="https://thekidshouldseethis.com/post/giant-horned-lizard-blood-squirting-defense-video?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=new_content&amp;utm_content=horned_lizard" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thekidshouldseethis.com/post/g</span><span class="invisible">iant-horned-lizard-blood-squirting-defense-video?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=new_content&amp;utm_content=horned_lizard</span></a></p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/tksst" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tksst</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>video</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>animals</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biology</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/biomechanics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biomechanics</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/STEM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>STEM</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/predators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>predators</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/reptiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reptiles</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a></p>
JWcph, Radicalized By Decency<p>The fact that more than zero name brand headphones exist with an upward-facing charging port really tells you all you need to know about the state of <a href="https://helvede.net/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> design right now...</p>
Chery (Great Australian Pods)<p>High Signal: Data Science | Career | AI </p><p>Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: <a href="https://www.greataustralianpods.com/high-signal-data-science-career-ai/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">greataustralianpods.com/high-s</span><span class="invisible">ignal-data-science-career-ai/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/GreatAusPods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreatAusPods</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/AusPods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPods</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Podcast</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Podcasts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Podcasts</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Podcasting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Podcasting</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Podcasters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Podcasters</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Careers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Careers</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/DataScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataScience</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Cyber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cyber</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a></p>
:blahaj: Why Not Zoidberg? 🦑<p>I keep typing this three times a week:</p><p>Tech "bros" literally knows nothing about tech, they think it is some kind of magic.</p><p>And will kill the planet trying to make it work.</p><p><a href="https://fortune.com/2025/06/06/google-deepmind-ceo-demis-hassabis-ai-smarter-than-humans-space-colonization-robot-nurses/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fortune.com/2025/06/06/google-</span><span class="invisible">deepmind-ceo-demis-hassabis-ai-smarter-than-humans-space-colonization-robot-nurses/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://topspicy.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://topspicy.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://topspicy.social/tags/TechBros" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechBros</span></a> <a href="https://topspicy.social/tags/GlobalWarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalWarming</span></a> <a href="https://topspicy.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://topspicy.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p>
ˈdälfən™🐬 💥 🌊<p>Seriously, Apple, forget the new AI workout coach and fix your dictation!</p><p>(I find that it skips words, makes lots of errors, etc.)</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/random" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>random</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.wsj.com/tech/personal-tech/apple-wwdc-iphone-ipad-features-ios26-07549689" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wsj.com/tech/personal-tech/app</span><span class="invisible">le-wwdc-iphone-ipad-features-ios26-07549689</span></a></p>
Pyrzout :vm:<p>Apple punts on Siri updates as it struggles to keep up in the AI race <a href="https://www.theverge.com/apple/682984/apple-punts-on-siri-updates-as-it-struggles-to-keep-up-in-the-ai-race" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theverge.com/apple/682984/appl</span><span class="invisible">e-punts-on-siri-updates-as-it-struggles-to-keep-up-in-the-ai-race</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/AppleEvent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AppleEvent</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/Analysis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Analysis</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a></p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>“This latest generation of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> could change every job. I don’t think that is too much of an exaggeration,” said Peter Cheese, chief executive of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, the UK’s professional body for <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/HR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HR</span></a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/People" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>People</span></a> development.”</p><p>“Many <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/employers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>employers</span></a> are cutting <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/jobs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jobs</span></a> under the guise of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/economic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economic</span></a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/political" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>political</span></a> uncertainty. But high profile examples of AI-driven <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LayOffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LayOffs</span></a> in recent months, from <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a> company <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a> to language learning app <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Duolingo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Duolingo</span></a>, are fuelling questions about whether a slash and burn of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Whitecollar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Whitecollar</span></a> roles is under way.”</p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ZeroHourWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZeroHourWork</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/trend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trend</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://www.ft.com/content/5009fd1e-85db-433f-aa2b-55d9b88b6481" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ft.com/content/5009fd1e-85db-4</span><span class="invisible">33f-aa2b-55d9b88b6481</span></a>&gt; (paywall) / &lt;<a href="https://archive.md/00FPA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.md/00FPA</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>&gt;</p>
ChiefGyk3D<p>Streaming live: Sounds like a case of the Mondays | Tech &amp; Chill: OSS, Linux Gaming, Radio, Cybersecurity. Tune in at: <a href="https://twitch.tv/chiefgyk3d" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">twitch.tv/chiefgyk3d</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://social.chiefgyk3d.com/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://social.chiefgyk3d.com/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://social.chiefgyk3d.com/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://social.chiefgyk3d.com/tags/Streamer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streamer</span></a> <a href="https://social.chiefgyk3d.com/tags/Twitch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twitch</span></a></p>
just small circles 🕊<p>Follow-up to chat with <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@mapache" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mapache</span></a></span> and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.coop/@dajb" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dajb</span></a></span> on <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SocialVerifiableCredentials" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialVerifiableCredentials</span></a> and <a href="https://social.coop/tags/BadgeFed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BadgeFed</span></a>'s <a href="https://social.coop/tags/ActivityPub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActivityPub</span></a> realization.</p><p>Some more draft text of the - thanks to <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.nlnet.nl/@nlnet" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>nlnet</span></a></span> support - soon revamped delightful-fediverse-experience curated list, demonstrating how I deliberately step away from strict <a href="https://social.coop/tags/TechnicalLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechnicalLanguage</span></a>.</p><p>After all the cold hard <a href="https://social.coop/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> is just a click away. Tons of <a href="https://social.coop/tags/CodeForges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CodeForges</span></a> awaiting our <a href="https://social.coop/tags/SocialCoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialCoding</span></a> 😄</p><p>Not sure if you like the language. Yet feel its good if fluffy and spiky are in balance.</p>
Fiona MacNeill<p>Listened to 'The AI Con' by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://dair-community.social/@emilymbender" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>emilymbender</span></a></span> and Alex Hanna. The book does a great job of assessing the AI hype rhetoric in one place. Drawing connections and deconstructing it for what it really is...The authors are not anti-tech and nor am I (I love tech!). However, I think to be a good technologist you also need to be a practiced skeptic. Would makes a great companion piece to Adam Curtis' film series: 'All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace' - relevant links in the replies. </p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a></p>
SuffolkLITLab<p>TL;DR: NYC's Administration for Children’s Services is using a controversial AI tool that categorizes families as 'high risk' without transparency, leading to intensified scrutiny and potential discrimination, especially against Black families. This raises serious concerns about accountability and bias in automated decision-making within child welfare. <a href="https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/06/nyc-lets-ai-gamble-child-welfare" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eff.org/deeplinks/2025/06/nyc-</span><span class="invisible">lets-ai-gamble-child-welfare</span></a> <a href="https://esq.social/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://esq.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://esq.social/tags/legaltech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legaltech</span></a> ⚖️ 🤖 <a href="https://esq.social/tags/autosum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autosum</span></a></p>
The Great Llama :fuck_verify:<p>So... I was trying to install a hard drive into this laptop as a backup storage device. Anywho... The little clip for the ribbon connector fucked off into low earth orbit, never to be seen again. Does anyone know a source for these, or the proper terminology?</p><p>It's for a SATA adapter on an Acer laptop.</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/computer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>computer</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/laptop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laptop</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a></p>
Flipboard Science Desk<p>A dental floss that senses your level of stress? Here’s how it works, from <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@ScienceAlert" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ScienceAlert</span></a></span>: </p><p><a href="https://flip.it/8yOkWz" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flip.it/8yOkWz</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Humans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Humans</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a></p>
Cliff Schecter<p>"How would I feel to lose my <a href="https://c.im/tags/healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>healthcare</span></a> as <a href="https://c.im/tags/Elonmusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Elonmusk</span></a> gets a tax cut for his 14th yacht? Or rip away my Social Security to give Bezos $ for his future wife to get a couple new body parts?</p><p>I think that would probably piss me off"<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rtc3RS3JzQI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=Rtc3RS3JzQ</span><span class="invisible">I</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>donaldtrump</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>musk</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>usa</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/us" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>us</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/america" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>america</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/unitedstates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unitedstates</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/tv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tv</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/eu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eu</span></a></p>
Flipboard Tech Desk<p>Computer engineer and Apple veteran William "Bill" Atkinson has died of pancreatic cancer at age 74. Atkinson created the QuickDraw graphics engine, which made the Macintosh interface possible and, says <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@arstechnica" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>arstechnica</span></a></span>'s <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@benjedwards" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>benjedwards</span></a></span>, "transformed abstract computer science into intuitive visual experiences that millions would use daily." </p><p>"I say this with no hyperbole: Bill Atkinson may well have been the best computer programmer who ever lived," wrote veteran Apple analyst <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gruber" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gruber</span></a></span> on his Daring Fireball blog. "Without question, he's on the short list. What a man, what a mind, what gifts to the world he left us." Here's Edwards' story; find Gruber's full tribute at the second link.</p><p><a href="https://flip.it/UJO0cf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flip.it/UJO0cf</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://flip.it/ImgyIy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flip.it/ImgyIy</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/ComputerScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerScience</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/BillAtkinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BillAtkinson</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/SoftwareEngineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SoftwareEngineering</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/RIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RIP</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/InMemoriam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InMemoriam</span></a></p>
R.L. Dane :Debian: :OpenBSD: 🍵 :MiraLovesYou:<p>The Universe:<br>"OOOoooo <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> updates!! Liquid glaaaass!!!"</p><p>Me:<br><a href="https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=h3qZGnaDLgc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=h3qZGnaDLgc</a></p><p>(Yes, I will be milking that Karolina Żebrowska video until the end of time.<br>Because it's awesome, she's awesome, and it so accurately represents how I (and many grizzly old <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/unix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unix</span></a>/<a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> folk) feel about the latest vapid, soulless tech geegaws)</p>
The Kid Should See This 🌈🪐✨<p>🩸👁️ The giant horned <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/lizard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lizard</span></a> weighs just 90 g but has perfected desert survival through millions of years of <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evolution</span></a>.</p><p>Its most interesting defense mechanism involves deliberately rupturing blood vessels around its eyes to spray toxic blood at predators. The harvester ant-fueled blood travels nearly nine times the lizard's body length and tastes foul to <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/mammals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mammals</span></a>.</p><p>👉 Learn more: <a href="https://thekidshouldseethis.com/post/giant-horned-lizard-blood-squirting-defense-video?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=new_content&amp;utm_content=horned_lizard" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thekidshouldseethis.com/post/g</span><span class="invisible">iant-horned-lizard-blood-squirting-defense-video?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=new_content&amp;utm_content=horned_lizard</span></a></p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/tksst" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tksst</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>video</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>animals</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biology</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/biomechanics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biomechanics</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/STEM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>STEM</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/predators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>predators</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/reptiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reptiles</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a></p>
matthew - retroedge.techI replaced the motherboard on a HP EliteBook 840 G6 laptop. Success. Upgraded from an Intel i5 to i7, since I found a good price for a motherboard with i7 on ebay. <br><br><a class="hashtag" href="https://social.retroedge.tech/tag/upgrade" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#upgrade</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.retroedge.tech/tag/repair" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#repair</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.retroedge.tech/tag/hp" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hp</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.retroedge.tech/tag/tech" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tech</a>