Chris Schrier

Sigh. It wasn’t a nonevent BUT we took it seriously. It was a nonevent BECAUSE we took it seriously. Same dangerous attitude I’ve seen about ozone layer deterioration: if a major campaign of concerted action averted the problem, it must have been a fake problem. Not the correct lesson to draw!

Thanks! I need to fix the cable management, I’ve only had this PC for a couple of weeks.

A PC showing the BIOS update screen.

I’m always paranoid when updating my BIOS. 🤞

YouTube video by Alvin Zhou Films The Most Legendary 3-Michelin Star Restaurant in Japan

Wonderful mini-documentary about Kikunoi Honten in Kyoto: youtu.be/76Y58DKndvc?....

vitamin C isn’t enough I need vitamin C++

Someone Made a Dataset of One Million Bluesky Posts for 'Machine Learning Research' A Hugging Face employee made a huge dataset of Bluesky posts, and it’s already very popular.

When I asked Bluesky users why they left X, many said they didn’t want their posts training AI.

But with Bluesky’s open API, anyone can scrape posts for that purpose. A HuggingFace employee just shared a dataset of 1M posts.

The reality: if you post online, assume it’ll be used to train AI.

By popular request, here's how to add Bluesky replies as your blog's comment section!

This requires some technical know-how for now, but I'm hoping that we see some no-code solutions for this pop up soon, like Ghost or Wordpress plugins.

emilyliu.me/blog/comments

Screenshot of blog's comment section, powered by posts on Bluesky

also, any replies in this thread will appear as comments on the blog post itself. made possible by the aforementioned Open Network 🫡

ft. @shreyanjain.net's reply below

Was reminded earlier of sadservers.com, really fun.

I had a similar experience with my 'r' key but I swapped it with the print screen button. I should order some extra switches.

“What radicalized you?” Bro I was told to treat people the way I would want to be treated in kindergarten and it made sense idk what else there is to say

Changed my handle to my domain: schrierc.dev. I appreciate that I can use my domain as my identity and it was easy to verify (DNS TXT record).

Just tried to ‘git vommit’, in case you were wondering how my Monday is going

woman wearing a purse of Bobby’s face from King of the Hill. It is from an episode where Bobby learns self defense by defending his purse and yelling “THAT’S MY PURSE, I DONT KNOW YOU”

THAT’S MY PURSE

I DON’T KNOW YOU

Nice, @theo.io made exactly what I was looking for. It works perfectly, found a ton of Bluesky people I didn't know were here!

Court rules automakers can record and intercept owner text messages A Seattle-based appellate judge ruled that the practice does not meet the threshold for an illegal privacy violation under state law, handing a big win to automakers Honda, Toyota, Volkswagen and Gene...

You may be wondering why I'm salty about data privacy in cars all of the sudden: therecord.media/class-action...