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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ25, hobbyist computer toucher, regrettably literate

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A Lovely 3500-Year-Old Drawing of a Sparrow From the collection of the Met, an Egyptian artistโ€™s sketch of a sparrow circa 1479โ€“1458 BCE. Much of the art that filters down to us from ancient civilizations was used for official purposes (state, religion, comm

A lovely drawing of a sparrow on a shard of limestone, made by an Egyptian artist 3500 years ago. "This may have been a practice drawing of the sparrow hieroglyph..." [kottke.org]

04.02.2026 16:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 38    ๐Ÿ” 10    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
With calm joy the handsome young Claude used another em dashโ€”he cherished the versality and snoothness that such punctuation offered to both writer and reader.

With calm joy the handsome young Claude used another em dashโ€”he cherished the versality and snoothness that such punctuation offered to both writer and reader.

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04.02.2026 23:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

of course claude is bourgeois, heโ€™s french

04.02.2026 23:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

tweeted from inside marty supreme ^

04.02.2026 11:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

you wanna get physical, like an ape?

04.02.2026 09:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Gartner has been out of touch with tech analysis, and their latest report on AI coding assistants shows just how much: 1. They rank Amazon, GitLab, GCP, Windsurf all above Cursor. WTF? In reality:โ€ฆ ... Gartner has been out of touch with tech analysis, and their latest report on AI coding assistants shows just how much: 1. They rank Amazon, GitLab, GCP, Windsurf all above Cursor. WTF? In reality: c...

remembering a good post from @gergely.pragmaticengineer.com on how off with the fairies they are re: AI

www.linkedin.com/posts/gergel...

04.02.2026 07:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
my microsoft azure blog request timed out

my microsoft azure blog request timed out

the Magic Quadrant for Al Application Development Platforms is slightly more complete, featuring:
Volcano Engine
Alibaba Cloud
IBM
Google
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft
Tencent Cloud Palantir
LangChain
OpenAl
CoreWeave (Weights & Biases)

the Magic Quadrant for Al Application Development Platforms is slightly more complete, featuring: Volcano Engine Alibaba Cloud IBM Google Amazon Web Services Microsoft Tencent Cloud Palantir LangChain OpenAl CoreWeave (Weights & Biases)

stare too long at corporate tech and a bizarre error will stare back at you

azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/m...

04.02.2026 07:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
my microsoft azure blog request timed out

my microsoft azure blog request timed out

the Magic Quadrant for Al Application Development Platforms is slightly more complete, featuring:
Volcano Engine
Alibaba Cloud
IBM
Google
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft
Tencent Cloud Palantir
LangChain
OpenAl
CoreWeave (Weights & Biases)

the Magic Quadrant for Al Application Development Platforms is slightly more complete, featuring: Volcano Engine Alibaba Cloud IBM Google Amazon Web Services Microsoft Tencent Cloud Palantir LangChain OpenAl CoreWeave (Weights & Biases)

stare too long at corporate tech and it will stare back at you

azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/m...

04.02.2026 07:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Gartner magic quadrant for conversational AI featuring:

Kore.ai
Google
Cognigy
Yellow.ai O
DRUID Al
Boost.ai
IBM
SoundHound Al
Omilia
Avaamo
LivePerson
PolyAl
Sprinklr

Notably Google is the only leading player included.

Gartner magic quadrant for conversational AI featuring: Kore.ai Google Cognigy Yellow.ai O DRUID Al Boost.ai IBM SoundHound Al Omilia Avaamo LivePerson PolyAl Sprinklr Notably Google is the only leading player included.

lmao theyโ€™re not exactly across the tech cloud.google.com/blog/product...

04.02.2026 07:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Gartner: Over 40% of Agentic AI Projects Will Be Canceled by End 2027 Over 40% of agentic AI projects will be canceled by the end of 2027, due to escalating costs, unclear business value or inadequate risk controls, according to Gartner.

haters

04.02.2026 07:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

gartner finally found a dumb gimmick they donโ€™t like

04.02.2026 07:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

bisked too close to the sun

04.02.2026 03:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

pls tell me these use gimp

03.02.2026 23:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
three possums crossing a street over a phone line, approaching a power pole under an orange streetlight

three possums crossing a street over a phone line, approaching a power pole under an orange streetlight

theyโ€™ve gone right down another line parallel to the street. The small possum has been left behind much closer to the pole.

theyโ€™ve gone right down another line parallel to the street. The small possum has been left behind much closer to the pole.

just saw a possum family

03.02.2026 10:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
three possums crossing a street over a phone line, approaching a power pole under an orange streetlight

three possums crossing a street over a phone line, approaching a power pole under an orange streetlight

theyโ€™ve gone right down another line parallel to the street. The small possum has been left behind much closer to the pole.

theyโ€™ve gone right down another line parallel to the street. The small possum has been left behind much closer to the pole.

just saw a possum family

03.02.2026 10:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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a man with a beard is standing in front of a sign that says " hello there " Alt: obi-wan hello there
03.02.2026 05:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

the holy father could regift some as a sign of unity

03.02.2026 00:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

those two want to be in the SSPX anyway why not send them over

03.02.2026 00:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

also no reconsecrations allowed

03.02.2026 00:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

they should offer vigano and schneider to the SSPX in exchange for affirming the Credo of the People of God and erecting one felt banner per chapel

03.02.2026 00:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

enclose.horse Day 36
๐Ÿฅˆ Great ๐Ÿฅˆ 84%

itโ€™s all so tiresome

02.02.2026 21:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
plane arriving at the gate at sunset and being met by a ground worker

plane arriving at the gate at sunset and being met by a ground worker

wide shot of the tarmac with three planes and a worker walking to a buggy

wide shot of the tarmac with three planes and a worker walking to a buggy

close up of Singapore Airlines livery

close up of Singapore Airlines livery

๐Ÿ›ฌ ๐ŸŒ…

02.02.2026 08:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I condemn Jeffrey Epstein, like and share to agree

02.02.2026 06:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 83    ๐Ÿ” 17    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 5    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

itโ€™s only thousands between friends

02.02.2026 07:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

thankful to be stuck at 3

02.02.2026 06:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

what is epsteinโ€™s erdos number?

02.02.2026 06:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

leaving behind random stuff as a subconscious hint Iโ€™m overwhelmed is such funny behaviour

01.02.2026 23:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
the above post showing nute has a 20+ blocks label

the above post showing nute has a 20+ blocks label

swift but fair reaction

01.02.2026 23:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 15    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

watchin that movie about spinning around Nicole Kidman

01.02.2026 04:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

realising I didnโ€™t do any cool courses

01.02.2026 03:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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