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@zottmann.dev I was angry enough to turn it into a blog post.
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Creators *returning* to X: zottmann.org

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@zottmann.dev Just to be obvious: This was prompted by Viticci going back to X. There are others, of course.

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I still like what you do in tools and AI, Federico, I really do. Just not that.

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X should be beneath you.

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@zottmann.dev I will not change your mind, and how could I? I’m just some human rando trying to fight for democracy. I, too, could use more views, but going there inadvertently means propping up “I’m rich, therefore better than you” white supremacist assholes, which appals me greatly.

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I think less of you.

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3/3

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@zottmann.dev I get it, you want more eyeballs on what you do and meet other people doing what you do. I do, truly.

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Yet I also know that when I go swimming in the public pool whose surface is covered in floaters, I can’t complain when people tell me that I stink like shit. Even though I had a good swim.

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2/x

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@zottmann.dev #EgoFM funktioniert sowohl für mich als auch für D gut, das ist bei #FM4 nicht immer der Fall.

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@zottmann.dev Hmm, maybe not.

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@thedextriarchy.bsky.social Because sand and passionate love making don’t mix?

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@oglaf.bsky.social The image alt text on the site is 👨🏼‍🍳👌🏼

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@khanwinter.com Hate it, actually. But I might be the outlier since I know how to use password managers 🤷🏼‍♂️

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@zottmann.dev AND make some extra money for the parliament or something!

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@hboon.com Thanks for explainer! Hadn’t seen that, and — embarrassingly — I thought you were talking about hash signs. In my defense, I didn’t have my first coffee yet when I read that. 🤦🏻‍♂️

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FWIW, I set my orchestrator skill up to make all involved parties write protocols. Main, workers, everything. Helpfuil!

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@hboon.com I’m listening. Please explain

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@zottmann.dev Basically, a pinhead-sized area that lights/pulses up at max brightness while the rest of the screen remains dark. Wouldn’t that have the same effect? Less in-your-face notification noise, instead a subtle clue.

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Give it to me now!

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2/2

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@mackuba.eu I had very much forgotten about Crazy Frog. Which was great, mind you

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@mackuba.eu I feel you. I get that confused with a partial solar eclipse myself ALL. THE. TIME

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@hmans.dev STOOOOP

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@hmans.dev STOP

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@nklumpp.bsky.social One thing I’ve learned a long time ago: all organisations inevitably become organisms. Every organism has an immune system trying to keep the status quo. Proposed change is an intrusion signal.

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People who want to keep the thing going: part of the immune system. Idiots blocking any progress: same

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@zottmann.dev The second half of the movie is Toretto trying to fence of a truckload of stolen DVD players (made in 2000), slowly breaking into 2026’s “I want to own my music and media” scene.

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#FastAndFurious #Furious11

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@zottmann.dev Just updated to v1.0.1, adding resilience to deal with the sometimes flaky Nebius Token Factory model catalog endpoint. Progress!

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@hailey.at

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@zottmann.dev Okay, it’s no big deal but I wasn’t expecting it 😅

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@zottmann.dev All went well until I realized that Polish isn’t a supported language for Apple’s Automatic Grammatical Agreement engine, so I’ll be having fun with grammar forms for different numbers: zero/ one/ few/ many/ other.

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FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU

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@zottmann.dev There’s not much in the App Store these days that is “customer first” (for end user AND developers).

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@migueldeicaza.bsky.social Thank you! Now I get it.

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So… people kinda like the Dems, just not the people the Dems’ leadership supports, do I have that right?

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pi-automode: Bringing Claude's Auto Mode to Pi: zottmann.org

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On software developers mourning \"The loss of our craft\" due to AI, part 67354: zottmann.org

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I've changed the pricing for Actions For Obsidian: zottmann.org

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The European LLM Routers Are Here: zottmann.org

","summary":"","url":"https://zottmann.org/2026/05/20/the-european-llm-routers-are.html","date_published":"2026-05-20T14:36:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Carlo Zottmann","url":"https://zottmann.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fczottmann%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"czottmann"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-20 14:36","date_timestamp":1779287799,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"89250530","content_html":"

Nuance in the current AI Yay/Nay \"debate\": zottmann.org

","summary":"","url":"https://zottmann.org/2026/04/29/nuance-in-the-current-ai.html","date_published":"2026-04-29T15:39:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Carlo Zottmann","url":"https://zottmann.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fczottmann%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"czottmann"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-29 15:39","date_timestamp":1777477161,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"82732077","content_html":"

TIL how to auto-move Xcode DEBUG builds to Applications: zottmann.org

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83% aller deutschsprachigen Kommentare zu jedwedem Thema sind “Das haben wir noch nie so gemacht”, “Sie können hier nicht parken” und “Hier wird nicht gerannt”, nur halt mit Hut und Trenchcoat und aufgeklebtem Schnauzbart.

\n","summary":"","url":"https://zottmann.org/2026/01/22/aller-deutschsprachigen-kommentare-zu-jedwedem.html","date_published":"2026-01-22T17:18:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Carlo Zottmann","url":"https://zottmann.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fczottmann%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"czottmann"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-22 17:18","date_timestamp":1769102286,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"81158764","content_html":"Quoting Craig Mod, on the correct way of handling the garbage we create:\n\n\"A funny thing happens when a Snickers bar goes from whole to eaten — the wrapper transmogrifies from useful to toxic. Suddenly, this thing that was keeping germs and dirt off your chocolate sugar log is now “useless” and with this comes the heaviest burden a modern person unencumbered by genocide or famine can hold: garbage responsibility. […]\n\nThere are no garbage cans in Kamakura, and, indeed, if you are buying a coffee to go, you will be responsible for that receptacle for, potentially, a very long time. This is your grandé... zottmann.org","summary":"","url":"https://zottmann.org/2026/01/01/quoting-craig-mod-on-the.html","date_published":"2026-01-01T20:40:41+00:00","author":{"name":"Carlo Zottmann","url":"https://zottmann.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fczottmann%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"czottmann"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-01 20:40","date_timestamp":1767300041,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"81136521","content_html":"

Toleranz ist kein moralisches Gebot, sondern ein Friedensvertrag: zottmann.org

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Cities are organisms: zottmann.org

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Quoting Jon Worth from a Bluesky thread:

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After […] Musk’s statement to abolish the EU (after the Commission fined X), let’s ask ourselves simply:

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HOW ARE EUROPEAN COMMISSIONERS USING X NOW? […]

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If European Digital Sovereignty is to mean anything, it ought to mean NOT posting on a platform owned and run by a fascist intent on undermining the EU!

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And don’t give me the bullshit you have to be there for “balance” or “reach” - the rules are stacked against you from the outset

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Quoting Louis Rosenberg:

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In other words, we are not watching a bubble expand with blustery vapors. We are watching a planet form from churning magma, and it will solidify into a new framework for society. Denial will only make us unprepared. This is not an AI bubble. This is real.

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I agree with several of his points, but I also take the whole post with a grain of salt, mind. The guy is a computer scientist but also the CEO of a AI company which I suspect colors/ informs his POV and predictions.

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November Sale! 25% off of BarCuts and Browser Actions: zottmann.org

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A quick story about how a LLM saved me €100+ today: zottmann.org

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Restarting macOS/iOS Continuity & Handoff: zottmann.org

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Linearis v2025.11.2: zottmann.org

","summary":"","url":"https://zottmann.org/2025/11/12/linearis-v.html","date_published":"2025-11-12T13:38:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Carlo Zottmann","url":"https://zottmann.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fczottmann%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"czottmann"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-12 13:38","date_timestamp":1762954705,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"77472406","content_html":"Quoting HN user yanhangyhy’s comment about Kimi K2 Thinking:\n\n\"[…] China’s open-source strategy has many significant effects—not only because it aligns with the spirit of open source. For domestic Chinese companies, it also prevents startups from making reckless investments to develop mediocre models. Instead, everyone is pushed to start from a relatively high baseline. Of course, many small companies in the U.S., Japan, and Europe are also building on Qwen. Kimi is similar: before DeepSeek and others emerged, their model quality was pretty bad. Once the open-source strategy was set, these companies ... zottmann.org","summary":"","url":"https://zottmann.org/2025/11/07/hn-user-yanhangyhy-on-a.html","date_published":"2025-11-07T12:19:26+00:00","author":{"name":"Carlo Zottmann","url":"https://zottmann.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fczottmann%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"czottmann"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-07 12:19","date_timestamp":1762517966,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"77336687","content_html":"Wild Wild Space: “HBO Original Documentary that chronicles the fierce competition to tackle humanity’s next great frontier and the dark side of capitalism’s insatiable appetite for profit”\n\n:root {\n \n --yt-aspect-ratio-16-9: 56.25%;\n\n \n --yt-bg-black: #000;\n --yt-play-button-bg: rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.8)... zottmann.org","summary":"","url":"https://zottmann.org/2025/11/05/wild-wild-space-hbo-original.html","date_published":"2025-11-05T17:15:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Carlo Zottmann","url":"https://zottmann.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fczottmann%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"czottmann"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-05 17:15","date_timestamp":1762362900,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"77336142","content_html":"BBC Radio 5 Live - Bugzy Malone’s Grandest Game\n\nA loving look at the GTA series by BBC’s Chris Warburton and UK rapper Bugzy Malone. “It’s the game that shocked and thrilled the world: Grand Theft Auto. Its rise to domination is an incredible story.\" They look at how GTA came to be, how it grew, its contr... zottmann.org","summary":"","url":"https://zottmann.org/2025/11/05/bbc-radio-live-bugzy-malones.html","date_published":"2025-11-05T17:04:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Carlo Zottmann","url":"https://zottmann.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fczottmann%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"czottmann"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-05 17:04","date_timestamp":1762362252,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"77135720","content_html":"

Peter Leyden: Why 2025 is the single most pivotal year in our lifetime

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That was an interesting 15 min watch. What I liked a lot was that it briefly touched on massive inequality, too, it didn’t just ignore it – in fact, I think inequality’s very much part of Mr Leyden’s prediction:

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The economic system […] that has worked for essentially the top 10% for sure and certainly for the top 1% has not been working for 80%. And it’s gotten to the point where they just have had it.

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\n","summary":"","url":"https://zottmann.org/2025/11/03/peter-leyden-why-is-the.html","date_published":"2025-11-02T23:22:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Carlo Zottmann","url":"https://zottmann.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fczottmann%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"czottmann"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-02 23:22","date_timestamp":1762125744,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"76600999","content_html":"

Adding some Vygotsky to my LLM system prompt: zottmann.org

","summary":"","url":"https://zottmann.org/2025/10/25/adding-some-vygotsky-to-my.html","date_published":"2025-10-25T10:52:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Carlo Zottmann","url":"https://zottmann.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fczottmann%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"czottmann"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-10-25 10:52","date_timestamp":1761389539,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"75618793","content_html":"Quoting Craig Mod once more:\n\n\"Everyone was uniquely nuts. Each human contained their own special crazy. This was humanity’s gift to the universe. Humans were the “sensory organs” of the cosmos. The walker liked this framing — the purpose of humans was to meta-cognitize the universe itself. So to be, to observe, was to fulfill. If you thought about it like that, things were a lot less pressing.\"\n\nAnother excerpt from his ongoing (and lovely) pop-up newsletter, Between Two Mountains.\n\nBTW, I think the origin of that framing is Carl Sagan: “We are a way for the universe to know itself”.\n\nI am also remi... zottmann.org","summary":"","url":"https://zottmann.org/2025/10/12/quoting-craig-mod-once-more.html","date_published":"2025-10-12T17:34:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Carlo Zottmann","url":"https://zottmann.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fczottmann%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"czottmann"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-10-12 17:34","date_timestamp":1760290456,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"75079012","content_html":"Ein wirklich interessantes Interview mit dem Autoren Thomas Chatterton Williams beim ZEITmagazin: “Ein Klima, in dem viele lieber schwiegen. Das machte Woke so wirksam”. Ich finde es in Gänze sehr lesenswert, und hätte die Hälfte des gesamten Artikels zitieren können, daher hier nur ein kurzer Auszug:\n\n\"ZEITmagazin: Was war das Gute an Wokeness?\n\nWilliams: Wokeness benannte vieles richtig. Ein Beispiel ist MeToo: Als heterosexueller Mann hatte ich nie darüber nachgedacht, mit welchen subtilen Hürden Frauen am Arbeitsplatz konfrontiert sind, etwa beim Netzwerken oder Bewerben. Wokeness machte solche U... zottmann.org","summary":"","url":"https://zottmann.org/2025/10/05/ein-wirklich-interessantes-interview-mit.html","date_published":"2025-10-05T17:56:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Carlo Zottmann","url":"https://zottmann.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fczottmann%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"czottmann"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-10-05 17:56","date_timestamp":1759687018,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}}]}