The mis-use of the word “sorry” to apologise for a specific inconvenience with absolutely no intention of doing anything to make sure it doesn’t happen again, drives me nuts.
In memoriam
Today is the anniversary of the birth of Jóhann Jóhannsson. He’s one of my favourite composers, and he might be one of yours too, you just don’t know it.
I have no idea what the ADL has been saying but I am extremely skeptical of Musk’s personal views and intentions for the platform. Which is why I stopped using it.
Tammy Beaumont becomes the first women's batter to hit a century in The Hundred with a spectacular 118 for Welsh Fire against Trent Rockets.
I feel lucky to have been able to watch this. It was incredible.
Does anyone else despair when even Microsoft’s own apps default to C:\Windows\System32 in the file dialogue?
If I was to start a movie podcast I think it’d be called “In Defence of Average”, in which I talk about genre films that are in no way bad, were successful at the box office, yet are generally derided.
You know, when you unsubscribe and tick “Did not sign up”, we can check. You know that, right? We can see when you signed up, how and which emails you opened. Yeah, sounds a bit creepy but, still, there it is.
It’s clearly not a business plan. I know people won’t make a Twitter account so they can see that funny video in that tweet… so I just find it on YouTube…
And I just screenshot posts…
I feel like the UK government will wake up to the risks of AI-generated content at about the same time a “deep-fake” of Rishi Sunak declaring war on Russia goes viral. These new technologies improve exponentially fast. We could be looking at “perfect” quality by the end of 2024.
My kids have entered the stage of enjoying YouTube content consisting of grown men getting over excited and shouting about entirely ephemeral events/occurances.