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First time in a Briefing. Two or more votes in the last 24 hours.

Art

  1. Daily Dex - Bellibolt and Aipom (quailblog)
    1

    In which I challenge myself to draw a pokemon every day until I stop

Culture

  1. our workplace LLM mass delusion (ava's blog)
    21

    The in-house sessions showing off the tech are embarrassing; led by the wrong people, and should likely not even happen in the first place.

Life

  1. No, I Won't Buy You A Coffee (HakkerBlog)
    16

    Do note that this is a slightly negative post, there is alot of negativity on the internet at the moment. Take a moment to reflect if you want to expose…

  2. A Fresh Coat of AI Paint (@iamgregb)
    8

    The year is 2007. Steve Jobs unveils the first iPhone in January. I spend the summer working at a camp in Pennsylvania. And before heading back home to the…

  3. I finally finished the internet (gary online)
    7

    I've never made a fuss about spending too much time doomscrolling. I get that it's technically an addiction, but as someone who's been through real addiction,…

  4. The AI Fatigue (Amit Gawande)
    3

    I ranted big in my journal today, cursing like I rarely have. Reason? I am absolutely tired of reading all about AI. It feels like there is nothing that anyone…

  5. June anyone? (Amy Redmond)
    2

    Today I opened up my week planner as usual, put in my schedule, but paused as I went to close the tab. It read "2026-06-08". Yes, that is the date, but also,…

Politics

  1. Molly White launches Tech Influence Watch to track AI spending in politics (Waxy.org)
    2

    a natural evolution of Follow the Crypto, her project tracking over $130m spent by crypto companies in last year's elections #

Tech

  1. Bubbles is good (Happily Imperfect)
    17

    As mentioned before, I’ve been heading to Bubbles more and more to get my little blog fix every day. Hey, I’m an addict, I’ll happily admit that! Bubbles is…

  2. The honest truth about leaders who want to replace their workers with AI (Ben Werdmuller)
    3

    "The problem tends to show up when a CEO is handed an agentic tool like Claude Code, and has it create something, which will work just fine, and thinks “oh,…

  3. 🔗 gurupanguji.com is now on Bubbles (@gurupanguji)
    2

    The IndieWeb is great. Lately, there has been an incredible increase in the sense of community across the personal web, largely driven by a wave of wonderful…

  4. Uruky: Kagi alternative, EU-based private search engine (Yee Chie's Corner)
    8

    I was just looking around the Privacyguides forums and found a mention of Uruky. It’s a 100% EU-based, simpler private search engine. Setting up an account is…

  5. Substack writers, you need a website! (Elizabeth Tai)
    4

    Substack is convenient, but treat it as a distribution tool for your content. Your content should live on an independently owned website, which has a domain…

  6. Is Siri AI Green? (Happily Imperfect)
    3

    As I peruse the thought pieces already spewing forth after the latest round of Apple’s announcements, one thought is blooming in my mind. What cost (mostly)…

  7. You Don't Need the DuckDuckGo noai Subdomain (Chris Wiegman)
    4

    There’s a lot of hype about accessing DuckDuckGo via its “noai” subdomain. It works, but there’s a better way. Instead of using a special domain to access…

Writing

  1. If I could be transported back... (Forking Mad+)
    6

    Imagine transporting yourself back in time.  What would you want to see?

Still Bubbling

Already featured in a Briefing before. Two or more votes in the last 24 hours.

  1. Smallweb is Becoming an Archipelago (ege's weblog)
    36
  2. Physical vs. eBooks (amanda untangled)
    10
  3. How a blog finds its people (Down the Road)
    8
  4. I want my friends to have blogs too (DoServer Blog)
    20
  5. Your sites are ok I guess (Happily Imperfect)
    7
  6. So, I Found Out I Was Clickbait Content (Read Flag)
    4
  7. Here's a Cool Thing - Vallejo Naval Museum's Exhibit on Trans People of Color (quailblog)
    3
  8. 🎢 A scary moment during a rollercoaster ride (Bits by Bino)
    4
  9. Now what? (Daniel Janus)
    4

Tiny Bubbles

Fresh posts with exactly one vote in the last 24 hours.