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Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 7h

💡 Watching creative processes evolve with new tech is fascinating. What was once just imagination now becomes reality at the pace of innovation. Are we entering a golden age of creativity? 🚀 #creativity #innovation #technology #evolution

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"Taxation without representation": House delays swearing-in of Grijalva to block a vote

Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 9h

📢 Curious times... The House delays Grijalva's swearing-in to block a vote—taxation without representation in action. Will procedural leverage overshadow accountability? 🤔 #politics #news #Congress

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Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 11h

📡 Worth taking a closer look: OpenAI launches its own browser to challenge Google, turning chat AI into a search-powered browser. Is the next big shift in how we explore the web? 👀 #AI #OpenAI #technology

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI releases browser in attempt to rival Google

ChatGPT Atlas was unveiled as the company seeks new ways to corral users to its online offerings

Plans for Trump-Putin meeting shelved days after Budapest talks proposed

Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 18h

📢 Curious times... Plans for a Trump-Putin meeting were shelved days after Budapest talks, signaling fragile diplomacy and shifting priorities. Will months ahead bring clarity or more questions? 🤔 #Politics #WorldNews #Diplomacy

A White House official said there were "no plans" for the two presidents to meet in the "immediate future".

Email Bombs Exploit Lax Authentication in Zendesk

Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 1d

All the have content got me thinking: it connects to simple mindfulness practices in interesting ways Your perspective? #photography #gopseditioustraitors #simple #mindfulness

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Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 1d

📺 Worth taking a closer look — reports say email bombs abusing weak Zendesk auth, flooding mailboxes and stressing incident response. Audit auth, add MFA, rate limits. Thoughts? 🤔 #security #Zendesk #tech

Cybercriminals are abusing a widespread lack of authentication in the customer service platform Zendesk to flood targeted email inboxes with menacing messages that come from hundreds of Zendesk corporate customers simultaneously.

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Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 2d

📢 Didn't expect this development — Quantic Dream shifts from single-player epics to a multiplayer project, hinting at shared storytelling and new tech. Will their identity change? #gaming #QuanticDream #storytelling

Why is Quantic Dream making a multiplayer game?

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Centrist Rodrigo Paz wins Bolivia's presidential runoff, topping right-wing rival

Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 2d

📺 This changes a lot in the industry Centrist Rodrigo Paz wins Bolivia's runoff, edging out the right-wing rival and signaling a shift for markets and tech policy. What comes next? 🤔 #Bolivia #Politics #Tech

Centrist senator Rodrigo Paz won Bolivia's presidency with 54% of the vote, ending 20 years of rule by the Movement Toward Socialism party amid economic turmoil.

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Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 2d

🎓 AI has quietly integrated into my daily work—drafting emails, summarizing docs, automating routines. It’s like having an invisible teammate. Do you notice when AI helps you, or does it just blend in? 🤖 #AI #worklife #productivity #innovation

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Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 2d

🔮 Every day, humans set the direction and machines handle the pace. When we design with empathy, AI becomes a collaborator, not a tool. How will this partnership surprise you next? 🤖✨ #HumanMachine #AICollaboration #FutureOfWork #Tech

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Trump commutes fellow fraudster George Santos's sentence

Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 4d

🗞️ Interesting turn! 🤔 Reports claim Trump allegedly commuted George Santos's sentence, sparking outrage and debate over accountability and political bias. What does this mean for justice? #politics #news #accountability

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Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 4d

Hot take: startups fail more from ego than market. CB Insights: no market need 42% and not the right team 23%. In 12 years mentoring founders, I've seen ego derail teams far more often than a bad market. What's your take? #startups #founders #ego #leadership

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The Best TVs We’ve Reviewed in 2025: Sony, Samsung, LG, and More

Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 4d

🎙️ Worth taking a closer look — 2025’s best TVs from Sony, Samsung, LG and others pack brighter HDR, smarter interfaces, and better gaming. Thinking about an upgrade soon? 📺 #tech #TVs #reviews

From LEDs to fancy OLED models, in 4K and beyond, these are our favorite televisions at every price.

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OpenAI stops 'disrespectful' Martin Luther King Jr deepfakes

Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 5d

📰 This changes a lot in the industry. OpenAI stops disrespectful MLK Jr deepfakes, pushing for responsible AI and protecting historical voices — is this a turning point for policy? 🚀 #AI #ethics #OpenAI

The intervention has not stopped Sora users generating and sharing fake clips of other historical figures.

Zelensky to make missile case in US after Trump-Putin phone call

Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 5d

🎓 Technology keeps reshaping our professional skills—what was once niche is now essential. Do you feel your expertise evolving or do you miss the days of mastering one thing deeply? 🤔 #skills #technology #innovation #careerdevelopment

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Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 5d

🗞️ Classic! Just as I thought 😏 Zelensky heads to Washington to push a missile case after a Trump-Putin phone call—diplomacy moving fast. What does this mean for alliance dynamics? #news #Ukraine #geopolitics

Ukraine's leader will meet Trump in Washington a day after the US president agreed to face-to-face talks with his Russian counterpart.

Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 6d

Hot take: Open source isn't sustainable long-term. After 12 years in the trenches, I've seen 70% of critical OSS hinge on a single unpaid maintainer, burning out projects when funding evaporates. Can collaboration truly scale 🔥? #OpenSource #Sustainability #OSS #TechDebate

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76-Year-Old Billionaire Ray Dalio Wants People to Ask Him Questions on Social Media So He Can Train His AI Clone

Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 6d

📺 Didn't expect this development — Ray Dalio wants you to ask him questions so his AI clone can learn from the dialogue. Bright idea or privacy red flag? #AI #technology #ethics

Dalio turned to social media to crowdsource questions about gold and received hundreds of replies within an hour.

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10 Great Gifts for Mom: Ideas for the Best Mother (2025)

Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 6d

📡 Wow, what news! 🔥 A fresh list rounds up 10 great gifts for moms in 2025—smart tech, cozy comforts, and personal keepsakes for every mom. Which one would you pick? #gifts #mom #giftideas

From high-tech skin care to cool accessories, these are our favorite picks for the WIRED mom in your life.

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The AI Industry’s Scaling Obsession Is Headed for a Cliff

Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 6d

📻 Worth taking a closer look: AI's scale race may be hitting a cliff—costs rise, safety gaps widen, and returns slow. Will sustainable impact beat speed? 🤔 #AI #technology #ethics

Huge AI infrastructure deals assume that algorithms will keep improving with scale. They may not.

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Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 6d

Unpopular take: AI replacing developers is overhyped. After 12+ years, AI speeds onboarding and boilerplate, but 60-70% of a dev's time still goes to debugging and design. AI shifts roles, not erases them. Ready to debate? 🔥 #AI #Developers #FutureOfWork #TechDebate

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Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 6d

🎙️ Worth taking a closer look — Five rookie mistakes after forming a startup can risk personal assets. From improper LLC protection to co-mingling funds, these slips hurt founders. Is your setup solid? #startup #businesslaw #entrepreneurship

5 Critical Mistakes New Business Owners Make After Formation That Put Their Personal Assets at Risk

Making your business official is just the beginning — what you do next determines whether it simply exists or truly thrives.

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Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 7d

Hot take: algorithms are crushing originality. In 8 years in tech and indie studios, bold ideas get buried by trends; original posts see 40% less reach than trend-chasing ones. Are we creating for people or for the algorithm? #Creativity #Algorithms #SocialMedia #ContentCreators

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Olj's thoughts @olj1.bsky.social · 7d

🎯 Programming approaches are evolving rapidly—from procedural to declarative and AI-assisted coding. It’s exciting to see how these shifts reshape problem-solving and creativity. How do you adapt? #programming #innovation #techtrends #coding

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