Victor

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I'm trying to save the Internet from false reality.
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The ancient builders of Stonehenge placed the giant stones with such precision that each year on the summer solstice, you can see pictures of them all over social media.

#solstice

Signal’s Meredith Whittaker wants you to remember that AI chatbots ‘are not your friends’ | TechCrunch

"These are not your friends. These are not conscious beings. These are not sentient interlocutors.”

TechCrunch
beavis and butthead grew up and started a business massaging computers
This evening's Low Quality Ad is for this Human Organ Lunch Box. It's a great way to prevent your coworkers from stealing your lunch. And if your lunch still gets stolen, then it's a great way to find out which coworker is the office cannibal.
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007M2OHEY?ref=t_ac_view_request_product_image&campaignId=amzn1.campaign.13IC4U05CE55F&linkCode=tr1&tag=connorstone06-20&linkId=amzn1.campaign.13IC4U05CE55F_1782082988220
I’m doing an experiment where every time I use ChatGPT to help me search for something, I’m also asking the same question in the Siri app. So far my experience has been that the Siri app typically responds with the same information, but more quickly and with better formatting and source citations. Impressive 👀 #wwdc26

A typical day working from home can be a lonely affair: 84 per cent of employees spend the entire day without any human contact. And this loss of social interaction isn’t made up for after work: on the contrary, evening get-togethers with friends have actually declined. People who have already spent the day at home seem less likely to make the effort to go out again.

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aec7671

And because I’m old enough to remember when “details mattered,” autocorrect says it’s WiFi, while Apple seems to have the style guide saying Wi-Fi (much harder to type on mobile). Oh well!
I never lost connectivity but I like the new iOS 26.5 feature we humans call “lying to the user” jfc
Micro.blog 4.0 is out today, our latest app for macOS. For day to day blogging, I think this is the best experience for Mac users. Here’s another screenshot of the new Categories pane.
I guess I would be more excited about macOS updates if they had some of the NeoFinder features