I thought that the massive usability cost and governance complexity of a federated social network wasn't worth it… until a narcissist billionaire bought my favourite online hangout on a whim, and now the costs of federation are looking pretty good to me!
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Twitter metrics under new leadership: countdown to change
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tick tock, is that the countdown clock for twitter ? be interesting to see how the #twitter numbers change under the new leadership
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DeepMind Highlights Scientists Using AlphaFold
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@DeepMind gives voice to scientists using AlphaFold https://actuia.com/actualite/deepmind-donne-la-parole-aux-scientifiques-utilisant-alphafold/
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Big Tech’s Climate Impact: COP27 and AI Solutions
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The interesting dilemma of #tech & the #ClimateCrisis – does big tech help solve or contribute to problems with the global climate crisis ? Big Tech’s seat at COP27 https://
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Trust Breach: Reconsidering AI Ethics and Corporate Accountability
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A week ago I would have agreed with you, but this feels different now: for me the trust thermocline here has been well and truly broken
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Twitter’s Free Model Deteriorates Content Quality and Communities
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Right now using Twitter for free has already changed, because the only thing people talk about on here is the state of Twitter! The product may stay free but the content and communities I care about are already deteriorating rapidly here
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Frank Slootman on Exponential Growth and Organizational Scaling
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How To Boost Growth And Drive Meaningful #Change Today’s companies all want to achieve exponential #growth — and according to Frank Slootman, author of a new book for #business #leaders, every organization has the potential to #scale to massive heights. https://
linkedin.com/pulse/snowflak
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Elon’s Twitter suspensions drive users to Mastodon platform
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Every time Elon suspends an account for making fun of him, another mastodon account gets its wings (@katecrawford@mastodon.social)
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Business risks with CCP partnerships in tech sector
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Well you get what you get when you go into business with the CCP
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Twitter Rehires Some Fired Workers Amid Staffing Changes
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Twitter Now Asks Some Fired Workers to Please Come Back https://
bloomberg.com/news/articles/
2022-11-06/twitter-now-asks-some-fired-workers-to-please-come-back
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