Jeff Clark
jeffc666.bsky.social
Jeff Clark
@jeffc666.bsky.social
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and gadfly to myself
A promotional postcard and two CDs.
November 24, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Alright, here is mine. I have had to stop collecting due to shifting monetary priorities, but I am happy with my collection.
November 24, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Chatbots are cognitive weapons, that have been left lying about… everywhere really… for people to stumble on
November 22, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Google denies it and it seems the rumor was based off one bad tweet. The moral rot is real, but this one aspect is potentially false. bsky.app/profile/shan...
Another example of the burdens created when tech companies behave as untrustworthy social actors - people then go to great lengths to protect themselves even when it’s not necessary, at personal cost and compromising their ability to use the technology that does work
The malwarebytes Google opting-your-emails-into-ai-training thing is not true. The post is based on one bad tweet.

I know anti-tech lamenting is a Bluesky core principle, but please use the same judgement you would for any other clickbait.

www.theverge.com/news/826902/...
November 22, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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We need a civilian knowledge corps. A wide-scoping open-ended civil society initiative for legitimizing, supporting, and leveling up independent and peripheral knowledge work, everything from journalism to scholarship to librarianship, so we can maintain a continuity of our ability to know things.
November 19, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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My concrete alternative is, just as Bluesky provided much of the utility people sought from Twitter, but in a less harmful form, we can create alternatives to Big AI that provide some of the same capabilities, but in less harmful forms. The first steps are socializing the concept itself.
November 15, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Wow congrats!
November 13, 2025 at 12:22 AM
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how did i go so long not knowing we were literally teaching people to read wrong. i knew something wasn't right but jesus christ www.apmreports.org/episode/2019...
How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers
For decades, schools have taught children the strategies of struggling readers, using a theory about reading that cognitive scientists have repeatedly debunked. And many teachers and parents don't kno...
www.apmreports.org
November 11, 2025 at 6:18 PM