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@fredlaforge.bsky.social

“All-around good guy” my mom would say.

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Latest posts by fredlaforge.bsky.social on Bluesky

Zingy was the leading US ringtone provider in 2004 with $60M in revenue.

Little did they know that people would keep their phone on silent in the future, and no one would care about ringtones anymore.

25.10.2025 12:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

With the main menu designed for early adopters

14.10.2025 10:13 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

It is typical to have atypical people.

12.10.2025 14:50 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I’ve put oatmeal in my French press this morning. How’s your morning going?

08.10.2025 12:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The fat man and the little boy.

01.10.2025 18:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Yo ChatGPT you are going crazy this is not what I said

01.10.2025 13:34 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Tech bros with their VR world, AI made Sora slop social media, wearable glass camera in everyone’s face, are not what humans want.

01.10.2025 10:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

We are learning that the #AI bubble is investors forming a human centipede.

29.09.2025 20:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

TIL By the end of WWII, it’s estimated that 20 million Victory Gardens across the U.S. produced about 40% of the nation’s vegetables.

28.09.2025 02:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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AI Adoption Rate Trending Down for Large Companies - Apollo Academy The US Census Bureau conducts a biweekly survey of 1.2 million firms, and one question is whether a business has...

Get your earplugs 💥🎈
www.apolloacademy.com/ai-adoption-...

27.09.2025 20:28 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I am still rocking a free Gmail Business account from ~09, grandfathered-in for life I guess 😇

25.09.2025 21:22 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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ok bye

24.09.2025 21:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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this is unfinished business @apple quite disapointing

23.09.2025 20:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Creating a hardware software symbiosis just like Apple, it delivered great result. Smart!

22.09.2025 19:10 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Most living things die getting eaten alive.

17.09.2025 22:56 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

How would you feel sharing memes diligently to your friend and he hasn't acknowledge a single one of them in 6 months...

That friend is me. 😂

16.09.2025 13:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I guess creating the leading technology also makes you a monopoly by default.

15.09.2025 19:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Great conversation with @drjessicaknurick.bsky.social on The Prof G Pod this week. Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/0itR...

12.09.2025 17:47 — 👍 120    🔁 13    💬 5    📌 1

Today’s #Apple event not announcing a #Siri overhaul is a real joke.

09.09.2025 19:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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TIL #CrackerBarrel spent $700M on a rebrand that sucks. I could of told them for $699M and save them some dough pfff #loosers

27.08.2025 22:43 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Study finds many doctors disregard wishes of cancer patients - UPI.com Researchers say many cancer patients are receiving treatment focused on extending their lives rather than easing their pain, often against their own wishes.

Dignity www.upi.com/Health_News/...

27.08.2025 21:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Aeolipile - Wikipedia

TIL the Romans had a steam engine, but never took it further and it took 1700 years before the next evolution of steam engine that started the industrial revolution.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeolipile

24.08.2025 00:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Fosho

23.08.2025 21:56 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

“I’m heading in the office to have a Zoom meeting” is so 2025.

23.08.2025 14:55 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I think the upside of AI is great, but it will take time for market adoption and the bubble is about the burst

23.08.2025 11:49 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The AI Report That's Spooking Wall Street The majority of companies are failing to see any returns on their AI investments, a report finds.

The majority of companies are failing to see any returns on their AI investments gizmodo.com/the-ai-repor...

23.08.2025 10:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Is #AI having its Clippy moment? #BublelisiousMarket

22.08.2025 03:16 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Been there and it’s 🔥🔥🔥

20.08.2025 17:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Yo Montréal; 1998 payment checkout wants their instal disks and key codes back.

15.08.2025 22:23 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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