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How Long Did It Take For People to Meaningfully Notice My AI Profile Picture?
Latest — 19 JUL 2026

How Long Did It Take For People to Meaningfully Notice My AI Profile Picture?

For months I've been using an AI-generated profile picture and, for most of that time, nobody seemed to actually care—until they got mad


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Bluesky Is Not The Center of The Atmosphere

The Bluesky app is not—and should not be—an everything app

11 JUL 2026
Bluesky Is Not The Center of The Atmosphere

Babesky is a Perfect Encapsulation of Why the Social Web is So Important

Not long before the platform launched, I'd been thinking that a decentralized platform for sex workers with a focus on data ownership is incredibly important due to the sensitive nature of the content they produce and I'm glad that one exists

23 MAY 2026
Babesky is a Perfect Encapsulation of Why the Social Web is So Important

Lol, Get Fucked, Government

The DoJ’s suit against the Broadview Six was dismissed with prejudice in a major win for the First Amendment

21 MAY 2026
Lol, Get Fucked, Government

The Microblog Heard ‘Round the World

The Verge finally did it: they integrated their site with the Social Web

21 MAY 2026
The Microblog Heard ‘Round the World

To Web or Not To Web

The world seems to be hurtling towards both local and web apps…which is definitely confusing

20 MAY 2026
To Web or Not To Web

The Rich Aren’t Fucking Special

Rich people tend to act like they’re something special when in reality they’re really just lucky

05 MAY 2026
The Rich Aren’t Fucking Special

A New Age for The Digital Renaissance

I’ve rebuilt the whole site on a new platform to connect it to the Social Web in a different way

22 APR 2026
A New Age for The Digital Renaissance

Sora Is Dead—And It Won’t Be the Last To Die

We’re starting to see where AI is really going to matter—and it’s not as consumer-facing as previously thought

24 MAR 2026
Sora Is Dead—And It Won’t Be the Last To Die

It’s Time To Rethink the Computer

With MacBook Neo joining the lineup, there’s no better time to stop thinking about the computer as just the chip inside. It's time to start thinking of the whole package.

14 MAR 2026
It’s Time To Rethink the Computer

If You’re Reading This, MacBook Neo is Not For You

Just because it’s not for you doesn’t mean it’s not a good product

06 MAR 2026
If You’re Reading This, MacBook Neo is Not For You
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