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I'm seeing a resurgence of educators leaning on the "friction" metaphor, so I'm revisiting my EBR article on the subject. Let’s not fetishize friction, which can become a convenient defense of teaching practices that serve educators better than learners. https://jonippolito.substack.com/p/…

Titan Quest II First Play https://blog.bmann.ca/3mx5jpxxstc27

I’ve been trying to set up a Pixelfed instance and I’m finding it incredibly frustrating. The available tutorials really drive home the value of technical writing.
#pixelfed

This is becoming my hobby, reporting AI provider traps. Github with another one...
Guess what happens if you select that model and then forget about it? That's right, you continue using it when the discount goes away and you sure will not get a any kind of warning.

You've seen the film, but what now?
Come to our series of #Manchester workshops: the first one tonight!
https://steadystatemanchester.net/2026…

Events: National Emergency Briefings – what next?
Updated 11 Aug: third workshop added We bring you a series of three workshops looking at the implications of the National Emergency Briefings for Greater Manchester.  What does it mean for us? Who …

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Mitchatten: https://audiodump.de/slack

Google says its Suncatcher prototype data center satellite is online after an October 1 launch, with Gemma 4 generating a haiku about being in space (Tim Fernholz/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/30/googles-first-data-center-satel…

Google's first data center satellite is online and writing poetry | TechCrunch
The first TPU in space is running a Google DeepMind Gemma 4 model and writing cheesy poetry.

Margaret Hamilton, lead programmer for the Apollo spacecraft, has died at age 90.
All of us on the Fediverse owe our community and friendships at least a little to her.
#MargaretHamilton #nasa #Apollo

Newly discovered Declaration of Independence goes on display for the first time A rare print of the US Declaration of Independence has gone on display for the first timemat The National Archives https://www.national…

Newly discovered Declaration of Independence to go on display for the first time A rare print of the US Declaration of Independence has gone on display for the first time at The National Archives https://www.natio…