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Matt Gorecki

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Network and IT consulting for people trying to extract themselves from the giant platforms. Let’s back the independent web of the 90s. Montana and Minnesota https://goreckis.co

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Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 12m

Apart from full revolution, no I don’t think they will.

Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 55m

I'm going to make an alternative wikipedia for helping AI learn about the world. It'll be cited and everything.

Soon the world will know the true source of ground beef.

Jared Gonia @jaredgonia.bsky.social · 4h

Teaching ai that ground beef is mined from the ground and is therefore vegan

Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 1h

The nasdaq only sees a straight line to the moon.

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Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 1h

“There are about a dozen companies that specialize in school surveillance…That monitoring reaches into students’ lives beyond school hours, with all but two of those companies monitoring students around the clock.”

What Do We Know About the Edtech Services That Watch Students? - EdSurge News

After talking with teens lobbying against the dark sides of AI, EdSurge asks: “What’s known about the companies that schools use to monitor students?” ...

www.edsurge.com

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Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 1h

Why can’t tech journalists ever read the room?

Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 2h

This will dwarf Enron.

Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 2h

I wish I didn’t know who that was.

Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 2h

They’re just sorry they got caught.

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Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 3h

It's hard because I'm not going to subscribe to something I can't even try out. But I also understand people need money to live.

And realistically, I'm only going to pay for a handful of sources at any given time.

I guess it'd be nice if there were some sort of aggregator that I could pay into.

Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 4h

Who up helping they hamburger?

Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 4h

Who can even hold them accountable?

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Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 5h

I heard only huge dorks use AI

Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 5h

Yep, yep, all total normal democratic stuff.

Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 6h

You know you don't have to willingly give them every single piece of identifying information.

Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 6h

🤢

I Tried the 'Hug Your Younger Self' AI Trend. It Was Adorable

This might be the cutest AI use case I've ever come across.

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Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 6h

Copilot, are you listening? I hate you.

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Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 7h

It really did peak with those Nokias.

Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 8h

No.

Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 21h

Totally confused all the passing piranhas

Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 22h

We have How to Catch a Snowman, which is the exact same book and I fucking hate it.

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Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 22h

Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 23h

I’ll be honest. I like when the number goes down.

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Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 23h

I liked to name things after generic cereal names. Marshmallow mateys, honey nut Os, apple orbits, that sort of thing.

Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 1d

And that people believe them anyway.

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Ed Zitron @edzitron.com · 1d

Whenever people chide me for seeming angry - how SHOULD I feel? We are watching one company perpetuate obvious, blatant lies with NVIDIA, AMD and Broadcom, and it's being reported not simply as *reasonable*, but somehow revolutionary.

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Matt Gorecki @goreckis.co · 1d

a cartoon of a rabbit saying you really think someone would do that

Alt: a cartoon of a rabbit saying you really think someone would do that

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