Tom Walker

@tomw
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Web developer. Sometimes designer. I like code, words and mass movements. Jag lär mig #svenska.

Interested in/may post about #html #css #wordpress #openweb #decentralisation #socialism #protest

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If you keep going on the TV and saying that your technology will make huge numbers unemployed, and your threat seems at least *somewhat* plausible, you are literally creating the movement against you
There is a definite connection between the level of downtime a website has and how enthusiastically the CEO talks about AI. I call this "the Github correlation"
Bluesky down? But I thought it was oh so decentralised...

WHY does all AI "graphic design" feature that arched text thing? Every single time!

No real designer does that almost ever.

It's an instant giveaway.

It's weird that "nobody ever scans QR codes" was a running joke for *years* but then QR codes suddenly became mainstream and normal

If you needed it spelled out, here it is spelled out.

And remember this when they have some disastrous security incident a few months from now.

Follow up for people boosting two years later... They may have over-corrected for this one.
You can draw a line correlating "internet becomes bad" and "decline in use of the term information superhighway"

Wait, you're telling me that there's a network of networks? And some people are using it to build an "information superhighway"?

I would pay up to five pounds per month for that

Heartbreaking:

Someone used ChatGPT to correct me about a fact...
... and they were RIGHT.

I think this is the first time that's ever happened