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The Company Reviving AOL, Vimeo and Other Internet Oldies Amid the A.I. Boom — Comment

The Company Reviving AOL, Vimeo and Other Internet Oldies Amid the A.I. Boom — Comment

Mr Ulster | Belfast, Northern IrelandGrateful for this article highlighting Bending Spoon's modus operandi. While I recognise the improvements they brought to Evernote, their destruction of the Komoot team was pretty ruthless, beautifully reflected in this heartfelt video made by the redundant staff: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=qLJkK4Wn1HI And post-acquisition, Komoot isn't so compelling; here the community vibe added value that is now... Continue Reading →

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WordPress.com has unveiled a theme that focuses on shortform content, a la sites. I’m experimenting with it, to see if it could serve as a feasible alternative. Certainly more straightforward than Fediverse offerings. Although I am skeptical of mass public takeup via new WordPress users and/or RSS subscriptions (ah nostalgic 2000s). At least I... Continue Reading →

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@AlexKane221b I still see a Rhodesia-effect of much of political unionism: remain loyal to the Union while wider UK political life evolves away. Labour is conjuring a post-divorce reconciliation with the EU, and Reform could rip up the Protocol (but still shaft NI).

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@JP_Biz Beautiful images, John. Love your camera eye. Keep at it.

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@BBCMarkSimpson So long as rugby doesn't introduce the forward pass. 😀

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@photolinepic I didn't realise that Long's Fish and Chips was still there. A true institution that I must revisit.

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Sad news in the photography world with the passing of . He was a prolific image maker and chronicler of the photo book. His 3-volume series with Gerry Badger -- The Photobook: A History -- is comprehensive and authorative. Poignant that his latest biography co-authored…

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@ShpatBlakcori Thanks for sharing this, Shpat. Any link to your interview?

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@photolinepic I particularly approve of The Street Photographer's Manual! 📸

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