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Elon Musk has assembled a presidential-level field operation this midterm cycle, underscoring the extent to which he has taken over the get-out-the-vote effort for the Republican party.

MIT professor Sherry Turkle warns that people have become dangerously enmeshed with chatbots.

At the hotel lobby, a bunch of LEGOs to play with.

Happy iPhone Duo pre-order day. I’m skipping it, and looks like serious delays anyway. Current expected delivery is well into January. I’ll be updating the Micro.blog suite of apps with very basic folding screen support in the next minor updates.

Amy Acton has a plan to provide free breakfast and lunch to every Ohio public school student if elected.

Worth repeating: Expect an avalanche of new software because the dam has broken, one person who knows what they want, and understands UI design can make a big complex app in 2-3 months. Over a weekend you can snap together an app from common UI concepts. Think of making software the same way you play with LEGOs.

It's clear she likes a man who can express himself. Continue reading…

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Expect an avalanche of new software because the dam has broken, one person who knows what they want, and understands UI design can make a big complex app in 2-3 months. Over a weekend you can snap together an app from common UI concepts. Think of making software the same way you play with LEGOs.

Dan Sullivan: We weren't supposed to get these questions beforehand, were we?

Moderator: Neither one of you got questions beforehand.

Mary Peltola: I'm prepared.

Fox: I'm worried that the supply shock of oil is now spreading into everyday items

I played (not) solitaire for more hands than I would care to admit. “A multiplayer game where the multiplayer was about companionship, empathy, and comfort, instead of competition or even interaction.”

While enterprise leaders overwhelmingly believe in the promise of synthetic data, adoption lags. As a result, synthetic data has great,

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Worth repeating: Expect an avalanche of new software because the dam has broken, one person who knows what they want, and understands UI design can make a big complex app in 2-3 months. Over a weekend you can snap together an app from common UI concepts. Think of making software the same way you play […]

Visage, 1941 #brauner #surrealism

My heart breaks for the children, their loved ones, and the entire Bend community. I’m praying for everyone affected by this horrific tragedy.

Keeping our kids safe is our responsibility, and we cannot keep failing them.

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Worth repeating: Expect an avalanche of new software because the dam has broken, one person who knows what they want, and understands UI design can make a big complex app in 2-3 months. Over a weekend you can snap together an app from common UI concepts. Think of making software the same way you play with LEGOs.

Hayes is also expected to sing in the film. Continue reading…

Another round of "No Kings" rallies are taking place across the Hudson Valley and New York State this weekend. Here's where events are scheduled. Continue reading…