If you have autistic relatives for the love of GOD don’t invite them to a family only thing and then drop extra guests on them and make THEM feel like an asshole if they don’t want to come anymore. You’ve fundamentally changed the thing you’ve invited them to.

If you use GMail, AI (Gemini) was turned on yesterday by default and now scans all of your content for machine learning. To turn off, go to Settings>General and scroll down. Uncheck the box for "Smart features."

There's other "Smart" add-ons as well, but that's the one that reads your content.

art by @gabrielhardman.bsky.social - The World's Greatest Detective, and Batman

He was a _very_ good boy.

Feels like one of those weeks where it's worth reminding people that Carl Sagan's Cosmos is on archive.org

If you need some comfy viewing start here:

archive.org/details/carl...

Ok @greyareauk.bsky.social and I are dog owners but love the #proofofcats so here is our substitute