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I’ve been doing this every year since 2019 - which means tonight is my 8th rodeo. Previous Years 📅 2019 - Uncertain | Less | Different 📅 2020 - Believe | Move | Ascend 📅 2021 - Transform | Transition | Transcend 📅 2022 - Clear | Closer | Choice 📅 2023 - Focus | Flexible | Fabulous 📅 2024 - Transform | Transition | Transcend (sic - see 2021) 📅 2025 - Intentional | Inspired | Impactful "Everything can change on a new years day Everything can change on a new years day Everything can change on a new years day And everything changed on a New Year’s Day" 💬 Rage Against The Machine 🔗📼 Rage Against ... john.philpin.com
"Jevons paradox is coming to knowledge work. By making it far cheaper to take on any type of task that we can possibly imagine, we’re ultimately going to be doing far more. The vast majority of AI tokens in the future will be used on things we don’t even do today as workers: they will be used on the software projects that wouldn’t have been started, the contracts that wouldn’t have been reviewed, the medical research that wouldn’t have been discovered, and the marketing campaign that wouldn’t have been launched otherwise." 💬 Aaron Levie via 🔗Simon Willison
🔗 Two Nights Playing With Fire At Patrick Mahomes And Travis Kelce’s Steakhouse Ending with … (my bold) "This is the way of things at 1587, which is ostensibly a mashup of jersey numbers but also a credible restaurant tab. Complaining about the prices at 1587 Prime is like complaining about the wind on Mount Everest: predictable, but hardly the worst part of the experience. All the same, there is no need for anything this mediocre to cost this much."
"Anyone who honestly wants to be young again has never lived, only imagined, only masqueraded." 💬 Ursula K. Le Guin
No idea why - but Lettrboxd suddenly sent about 30 posts from its feed into my blog, so had to spend some time deduping - only to discover that it has also resent all the image used in the feeds - and so added to my upload library. #Weird.
As I scroll through my RSS feeds I sometimes spot headlines and think FTW … but of course he has .. bloody typical. Only later realising that it was an Onion story … either they are that good, or that is how messed up our world is. Or both. image