There are days when I just want to give up, there are so many scams going around. Yesterday, it was getting this in the mail... Blog post: Website Listing scam jmbk.nl/Gn3f2

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An absolutely brilliant outcome, says this Brit who's lived in the Springs for 30 years now.

Must be how math is taught in Florida these days. Mind you, the grammar ain't pretty either.

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Fab marketing email I just received starts off with: "Reaching out because it seems like you are involved in making technology decisions at Julian M Bucknall." OK then.

Dayum! I feel good if I break the 2 minute mark 😀

I love living in Colorado Springs: Colorado Springs attorney says ChatGPT created fake cases he cited in court documents krdo.com/news/2023/06/1…

There are days I just want to give up, get back in the time machine, and go back to the 60s. From a marketing email: "I checked your website and was interested in the wood chips you offer. We work with wood chip producers so I thought I’d reach out." 🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️

Trying my hardest not to compare this with what's happening in France at the moment.

Lol the Twitter webapp is trying to load something from its internal graphql API and getting a 429 Too Many Requests response. Twitter's Javascript ignores the error and tries again, hundreds of times a second. Twitter is DDOSing itself.

I laughed out loud, inhaled, and then laughed out loud even more. This is bang on.

After yesterday's complete cluster****, it now seems that #Tweetdeck is down. Columns are not loading, apart from Home and Messages. The joy of it all.

Just a quick note to say I've activated my account on Threads. Same user name as here: jmbucknall

Had to laugh...

Ça, c'est rigolo! newyorker.com/humor/daily-sh…

Yep. Pretty much.

And that’s pretty much me done with Twitter, er, I mean X: they’ve now shut off access to Tweetdeck unless you pay the XPro monthly charge.