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But Who Am I To Say…
@whoamitosay.bsky.social
Brief thoughts on everyday things from a guy from the heart of the continent.
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It should come as no surprise that folks who still type like a typewriter might think that the long dash in text is the work of artificial intelligence.
May 3, 2025 at 3:14 PM
I’ve been reflecting on something lately. Here’s what came out of it: “We Spend Most of Our Lives in the Future”

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We Spend Most of Our Lives in the Future
All the ideas of the future already exist somewhere.
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April 26, 2025 at 5:09 AM
This one's close to my heart: “On The Defence of Long Dash”

Hope it sparks some thoughts.

https://butwhoami.substack.com/p/on-the-defence-of-long-dash
On The Defence of Long Dash
Some people say that the long dash reveals text generated by artificial intelligence.
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April 17, 2025 at 5:09 AM
This topic’s been circling in my head for a while. Here’s where it landed: “Every Task Starts Out Wrong”

https://butwhoami.substack.com/p/every-task-starts-out-wrong
Every Task Starts Out Wrong
We have already accepted that a good solution requires working in iterations. Perhaps it would be suitable for us to admit that even the assignment is never good the first time. But who am I to say…
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April 2, 2025 at 5:09 AM
New thoughts on a topic that’s been on my mind: “Universal Tools Are Better Than Specialised Ones”

https://butwhoami.substack.com/p/universal-tools-are-better
Universal Tools Are Better Than Specialised Ones
Specialised tools may be more effective, but cheap all-purpose tools always win in the end. A specialised tool that’s faster and more accurate is great, but it often ends up unused after a short time. But who am I to say...
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April 1, 2025 at 11:08 PM