Rodrigo Araújo

@rmaraujo
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Currently giving the @phanpy Mastodon Web interface another try. I like a lot of things in the UI / UX (I'm using the multi-column layout). 👍

https://phanpy.social

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Phanpy

Minimalistic opinionated Mastodon web client

The “Too Powerful to Release” Playbook

How AI labs turned safety announcements into the greatest marketing strategy in tech

AI in the News
💩 I'm not using instagram anymore, but every now and then I get a password recovery email from them because someone else is trying to access my account. The email says: "If you didn't request a new password, let us know." Fair enough. The link takes you to a website which says "Thanks for letting us know that you did not request a password reset". But it's a static website! No username/token in the URL. They have no idea I clicked on the link! Why is everything is going down the drain...

For those who want to test their perception of colour, I made a little game called "What's My JND"

https://www.keithcirkel.co.uk/whats-my-jnd/?r=ARUjKP__-ve-

What's My JND?

Find your Just Noticeable Difference in colour perception. How small a colour difference can you actually see?

In 2013 Aaron Swartz committed suicide for facing 35 years in prison for mass downloading scientific articles.

13 years later, Meta is almost getting away with an infraction orders of magnitude larger.

The law didn't change.

https://torrentfreak.com/uploading-pirated-books-via-bittorrent-qualifies-as-fair-use-meta/

Uploading Pirated Books via BitTorrent Qualifies as Fair Use, Meta Argues * TorrentFreak

In an ongoing lawsuit, Meta now argues that uploading pirated books to strangers via BitTorrent qualifies as fair use.

RE: https://mastodon.social/@rmaraujo/116001530298947338

Updating this: I’ve tried restoring the phone from an iCloud backup, and guess how much System Data is using now? 20 GB 🫠🤡

I hope one day that people who think "oh man, I didn't think this would get political" realize that they're just not in a marginalized group.
Obsessed with this quote from an AI bro who is under the impression that horses "can do whatever they want now" as a result of the invention of the car.