Bret Carmichael

@bretcarmichael
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Opinions about technology news, social media platforms, and policy. Interested in the future of tech and its power to shape society.
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Brilliant move. Every publicly traded apparel company should do this. Announce a pivot from clothing to AI. Watch the money roll in.
https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/04/15/allbirds-bird-stock-shoes-ai.html

RE: https://mastodon.social/@caseyliss/116397468453601297

If you’ve been on the fence about getting a Cybertruck, this review will get you over the hump.

Trump posted a picture of himself appearing Christ-like and blessing a guy that looks like Jeffrey Epstein.
This is fantastic news for Europe and Ukraine. I’m thrilled.
https://www.politico.eu/article/hungary-election-results-peter-magyar-viktor-orban/
Orbán’s 16-year rule over Hungary ends in crushing election defeat

The Hungarian prime minister concedes to Péter Magyar, who is set to win a supermajority in the 199-seat parliament.

POLITICO
NASA’s Artemis II Crew Comes Home (Official Broadcast)

YouTube
It says something this even has to be said. Like telling your doctor not to do a YouTube unboxing video for your SSN and medical history.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgld65x396go
White House staff warned not to place bets on prediction markets

The gambling platforms have grown in popularity, with some users making wagers on conflicts.

If this is marketing by Anthropic, it’s good.

RE: https://tapbots.social/@mark/116365368660114084

The internet is a place where you can always find large groups of people who believe what you believe, even if what you believe is crazy. People can basically organize around self-reinforcing feedback loops.

RE: https://mastodon.social/@bigzaphod/116364021106956955

Tapestry is one of the single greatest apps that’s ever been made, and everyone should install it yesterday.