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English-written tech blog by Rodrigo Ghedin, from Brazil.
Site URL: notes.ghed.in
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Read.cv and Posts sold to Perplexity; will be closed soon
https://notes.ghed.in/posts/2025/read-cv-posts-perplexity/
Published: January 18, 2025 11:20
This Friday (17th), the Read.cv platform announced that it was acquired by Perplexity, an AI startup, and it will cease operations.
US$ 30 million to reinvent the wheel
https://notes.ghed.in/posts/2025/bluesky-free-our-feeds-mastodon/
Published: January 17, 2025 14:29
I have been thinking and reading quite a bit about Free Our Feeds, a campaign to “save social media from billionaire capture”.
TCL’s bet on screens that look like paper
https://notes.ghed.in/posts/2025/tcl-nxtpaper-screen-tech/
Published: January 15, 2025 12:05
Since 2021, TCL has been investing in an intriguing screen technology called NXTPAPER: an LCD panel that attempts to simulate paper to be less harsh on human eyes. As someone who spends more time than recommended looking at screens, this greatly interests…
Meta’s moderation policy dismantling will hurt, but it can be good in the long run
https://notes.ghed.in/posts/2025/meta-dismantling-moderation/
Published: January 10, 2025 10:16
Meta’s announcement on Tuesday (7th) that, among other actions, it will end partnerships with fact-checking agencies in the US, replacing them with “community notes,” and relax restrictions on certain types of content, has alarmed many people.
Selfishness in AI
https://notes.ghed.in/posts/2024/selfishness-in-ai/
Published: November 14, 2024 11:27
Omnivore acquired by ElevenLabs AI startup
https://notes.ghed.in/posts/2024/omnivore-adquired-elevenlabs/
Published: October 29, 2024 11:05
Omnivore, the popular free read-it-later app, has been acquired by ElevenLabs, an AI startup focused on audio.
How to make an Amazon-free Kindle
https://notes.ghed.in/posts/2024/amazon-free-kindle/
Published: October 17, 2024 12:12
Even I, who prefer paper books, can’t deny the perks of e-readers like the Kindle—and, well, just the Kindle. In Brazil, you can pick any e-reader you want, as long as it’s a Kindle. (Kobo, Boox, and other brands don’t sell their devices here.)
ClassicPress is still going strong…
https://notes.ghed.in/posts/2024/classicpress-modernization-javascript/
Published: October 8, 2024 11:26
ClassicPress is still going strong. After a new fork from WordPress, the project has now taken its own path, and it’s starting to pay off.
Sam Altman wrote a blog post…
https://notes.ghed.in/posts/2024/sam-altman-the-intelligence-age/
Published: October 1, 2024 11:48
Sam Altman wrote a blog post titled “The Intelligence Age,” which I imagine wasn’t reviewed by OpenAI’s marketing team. Not just because it’s published on a domain with Altman’s name, but more because it’s a mediocre piece, so bad and filled with grand,…
Matt Mullenweg needs to step down from WordPress.org leadership ASAP
https://notes.ghed.in/posts/2024/matt-mullenweg-wp-engine-debacle/
Published: September 22, 2024 20:59
Matt Mullenweg, co-founder of WordPress and founder and CEO of Automattic, which owns WordPress.com, made some strong criticisms of WP Engine, a WordPress-focused hosting company, during his closing speech of WordCamp US. He told the audience to ditch WP…