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Technology and science geek, gamer, wanderluster, biker, father, egalitarian. Life is random, perspective is everything. https://nitter.gq/t.co/JbICPvxq3F

Lisboa, Portugal
Joined January 2008
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The most imminent threat to Twitter right now is a week long outage. (thread)
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Did Twitter Blue tweet just cost Eli Lilly $LLY billions? Yes.
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Great work today guys
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Strong statement from FTC, following the security and privacy departures at Twitter: "We are tracking recent developments at Twitter with deep concern. No CEO or company is above the law, and companies must follow our consent decrees."
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1/ Just want to put this news in plain language for people. Senior people at Twitter have resigned in the last 48 hours. We now now why. They said in private Slack channels that @elonmusk is so desperate to recoup his money, he’s taking crazy risks with YOUR privacy and safety.
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listen to her explain the Van Gogh soup protest. she’s got a point, no?
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Lesser known Apple Watch Workouts: Preordering the iPhone 14
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There's a saying in Fintech: You either die a consumer goods company, or live long enough to see yourself enter financial services. One company has managed to do both. Let me tell you why Starbucks is one of the most successful banks in the U.S.:
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There is a curious phenomenon that results from the relatively brief window of time a single human lifetime provides: we perceive the current state of the natural world as “normal”. This is known as the Shifting Baseline Syndrome. 🧵
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Thanks to Vladimir Putin, Germany has woken up. It must reclaim its place as a stronger, bolder, more determined leader of a more united Europe econ.st/3zRSEpc
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Difference between 720p, 1080p, 1080i and 4K.
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1. Hello. Amazon today announced it would pay $1.7 billion to acquire iRobot, the company behind the Roomba robotic vacuum. It may be the most dangerous, threatening acquisition in the company's history. A thread.
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Why are people from Norway so good at editing files in Linux? Their ancestors are vi-kings.
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woah apple, spoilers
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Forced birth in a country with: —No universal healthcare —No universal childcare —No paid family & medical leave —One of the highest rates of maternal mortality among rich nations This isn't about "life." It's about control.
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Nice detail on Ikea. When you open another product from the same series in a new tab, the page titles change from the name to the measurements.
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If you remove “warning” and “hell awaits”, this list sounds like a real banger of a summer indie concert series.
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🧵My translation of the analysis of the current situation in Russia by an active FSB analyst. Buckle up for a long thread and definitely please share far & wide. The full text is over 2000 words. This is a highly insightful look behind the curtain - covers many subjects.
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BREAKING: They did the thing!
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I’ve seen too many youth pastors be like “Be careful on TikTok, it’s just girls dancing in swimsuits” and I’m like bro…it’s an algorithm 👀
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