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Public Art Museums
#musings

Wow, if you search for signal messenger on DuckDuckGo using Chrome, the actual @… web site is the *third* entry following ads for “Signal Private Messenger – Free Download” that leads to the site appmaus.com and “Get Signal Messenger | Install Signal App” that leads to the site filelocations.com.
DuckDuckGo should be held criminally liable for anyone who…

Making Sense of One of the Biggest Mysteries of Raiders Season https://www.si.com/nfl/raiders/onsi/las-vegas-making-sense-of-biggest-mysteries-of-season

Tyler Shough for Rookie of Year? The Saints QB is making his case https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47439147/tyler-shough-2025-rookie-year-new-orleans-saints-quarterback-making-case

AI didn't create skewed workplace incentives. They were already aligned towards churning out artifacts to create the illusion of productivity.
Of course, if there is one thing AI is good at, it's making plausible-looking artifacts. Then those artifacts get passed on and become your problem.
HBR is calling this the workslop era.
We must kill the logic underlying workslop: that anything going wrong after a handoff can be blamed on execution problems.

"Workslop" was the logical outcome of productivity maxxing
Local throughput optimization always externalizes costs onto downstream colleagues.

When I visit Germany, there are a few products that I usually bring back. Tempo tissues and a selection of Pom-Bär this time. https://bsky.app/profile/bmann.ca/post/3m655gm5sd22q

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Mika Miko:
🎵 Turkey Sandwich
#MikaMiko
https://mikamiko.bandcamp.com/track/turkey-sandwich
https://open.spotify.com/track/25Ilw8ZnYY8Oz95a6Kk6Uz

Sources: Brad Lander is making plans to challenge Goldman (Peter Sterne/City & State New York)
https://www.cityandstateny.com/politics/2025/10/sources-brad-lander-making-plans-challenge-goldman/409086/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251027/p76#a251027p76

Gravis Robotics, which adds cameras, sensors, and AI to heavyweight construction machines so they can operate autonomously, raised $23M led by IQ and Zacua (Beatrice Nolan/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2025/11/28/gravis-robotic…

Exclusive: Gravis Robotics raises $23M to tackle construction’s labor shortage with AI-powered machines
The Swiss startup is aiming to automate construction equipment as the industry faces a severe shortage of skilled operators and surging demand.

ILB Bobby Okereke: 'I've got a lot of play-making teammates around me' https://www.giants.com/video/ilb-bobby-okereke-i-ve-got-a-lot-of-play-making-teammates-around-me