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I want to drive home how impossible "Sudden Unintended Acceleration" is in a Tesla, why any issue with the autopilot/FSD system can't do this, and a few other myths and technical aspects of this whole thing in a thread.🧵 (Which ended up longer than expected.)
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I just posted my first ever Mastodon post, with a photo from yesterday of @drmuig at the Good Omens recording session in Kingston.
Here's a Mastodon invitation if you need one: mastodon.social/invite/kP5BR…
So you’re completely aware that this is going to lead to mass impersonation of officials, but you’re still going to do it (just not this week)?
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I’ll say this much for the Elon takeover: he certainly has come through with delivering an ad-free experience for Twitter.
Yeah, this is pretty much the only reason I’ll still have a Twitter account. For anything actual social, I’ll be elsewhere.
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just so were all clear, Musk is firing half of Twitter's staff, including huge swaths of their content moderation capability, four days before opening up identity-confirmation-free verification to the whole website which will happen...the day before a national election.
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British citizen and #Egypt's most famous political prisoner Alaa Abd el-Fattah will cease drinking water from Monday - meaning he could well die during #COP27
COP is entirely built on a fatal illusion: that life in Egypt is normal. This will shatter it #FreeAlaa @FreedomForAlaa
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The rumours are true. Netflix is thrilled that so many of you have been watching Sandman, and the thing we were all hoping would happen... has indeed happened...
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Elon Musk has dissolved Twitter’s board and made himself the “sole director” of the company independent.co.uk/tech/elon-…
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Looks like #Mastodon is trending on Twitter as more and more people are announcing their new profiles. Welcome to the better social media that does not belong to a single company and cannot be sold, welcome to the fediverse!
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ME TOO
(Nerd caveat: I still use RSS and it's still a powerful news gathering and creative discovery tool, though I personally pin the death of online media literacy on the ending of Google Reader.)
As, once again, we look ahead to the death and decay of Twitter as it seems more and more likely that Musk will own it, if anyone wants me, I’ll be on @joinmastodon
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Hey all! @tomorrowmvmt is organising a community rally to get the Flemington Flood Wall torn down. Should we help support this from our climate organising and resistance fund?
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If you’re wondering why there was no Spotify iOS update in the last month, here’s why. timetoplayfair.com/audiobook…
