
CTO of Clinical Support Systems, OSS champion, [email protected], 3D printing enthusiast, father, and musician. My opinions. He/Him
Kingston, Ontario
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My computer has been "dinging" like it's found a device for months. At some point, I just muted the system sounds (like putting tape over the check-engine-light). I was finally tired of it. I used AI to help me locate exactly what was wrong.
It was the USB hub in my monitor.
Did I get spam/phishing that look like @Docusign tasks today?
Does the day end in a "y"?
I want to coin a term: appmogging.
appmogging (verb) — rapidly building an AI-assisted app that makes an established product look bloated, overpriced, overbuilt, or slow by reproducing its useful functionality with a fraction of the resources.
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So maybe the goal isn’t to prevent appmogging.
It's to become **appmog-resistant**.
My rough formula:
Appmog resistance =
domain knowledge × data × ecosystem × distribution × network × rate of adaptation
Notice what’s missing:
lines of code.
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Finding gradland.au/blog/2026-06-11-… very helpful given just how quickly #astra drinks that milkshake.
Kori Francis retweeted
And now they are running radio and TV ads saying they are spending more than ever. Can we report that to the @CRTCfra ?
Hey @krushowy @ColinDMello @TinaYazdani - this graph should be front page news, going into back-to-school season! People deserve facts, not spin.
#onted #onpoli
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