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Roland Tanglao

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ME:: Go science go! Explaining COVID science to privileged folks with 'educations' should NOT be required ; Jess Steier:: I inserted myself into a conversation at a bar about Covid and vaccines. Here’s what happened :: How to talk to strangers at a bar about Covid, dispel misinformation and explain the real science behind vaccines and mRNA vaccines ¦ STAT

ME:: seems like platitudes :-) to baseline, experiment, have a community of practice and read DORA and other's research papers?!?!? ; Amanda Lewis:: August 2024:: DORA:: How to enable your software delivery teams to innovate with generative AI

ME:: Machine learning assisted coding doesn't increase the number of apps part 8888 :-) ?!? ; Mike Judge:: Where's the Shovelware? Why AI Coding Claims Don't Add Up

ME:: Tempted to try this but $CDN40/month for streaming is a lot ; Fedihost:: Create New Peertube Service

ME:: yet another Tailscale HOW TO, i have to try this someday! ; Avush Pande:: I use Tailscale to remotely access my self-hosted services - here's how

ME:: Oh Pharmacy in Coquitlam had unexpired vaccines as of August 11 2025 ; Ducky :: 2025-08-11 oops 13 General – Pandemics in British Columbia

ME:: Not tested on Humans yet but sounds promising go science go; September 2024:: Brigham and Women’s Hospital. PCANS Drug-free nasal spray blocks, neutralizes viruses, bacteria — Harvard Gazette

ME:: Late to the party :-) -> All pieces of ATProto can and are running on non Bluesky servers e.g. Blacksky servers ; May 2, 2025:: Bryan Newbold:: A Full-Network Relay for $34 a Month

ME::tl;dr-ing:: We don't have the mathematics to be able to build real artificial general intelligence ; Django Beatty:: Alchemy 2: Electric Boogaloo

ME:: this looks great! ; Alternative Social Media Network Bibliography

To the #WhitePersonSplainers :-) who tell me extending my right arm is not a valid right turn signal (nobody who's not white has ever mansplained this to me in 17 years of bicycling in Vancouver: It is a valid signal ; See:: BC Motor Vehicle Act:: Bicyclists signal a right turn by doing either of the following ... (ii) extending the person's right hand and arm horizontally from the cycle

I don't care what people who I otherwise respect like Om Malik and Dana Blankenhorn say about network effects blah blah blah :-) . It is wrong to be on a platform that openly allows hate speech. If the Nazi Party's newspaper paid you $USD1000 / month in 1939 to write an op-ed monthly would you do it? No. https://om.co/2025/08/03/the-why-of-substack/ is wrong. sorry not sorry Om et al!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

ME:: RAGs are great if you use current (i.e. not months old) data you own since plagiarizing your own data is ok :-) and have permission for but they still make mistakes! ; Marcus Hutchins:: Every Reason Why I Hate AI and You Should Too

ME:: The UN 'black helicopters' should offer free hosting for everybody as I said before :-) ; Drew Lyton:: The Future is NOT Self-Hosted but maybe libraries hosting stuff for us?

ME:: TIL about the macOS Dragging and Selection clipboards ; cricket:: The three different clipboards – Tech Reflect

ME:: It's 2025: everybody is a bad developer using machine learning. Some of us will make the bad software production quality whatever ''quality' means for them, some of us will just blissfully use it even though it's bug ridden (like most 100% human written software sadly) ; Om Malik:: Software is going to be automated badly but good enough for many personal workflows The Satya of Satya’s Layoff Memo (laying off 9000 employees to hire AI experts and buy into the 'GPU compute bubble')

July 1945:: Scanned copy of 'The mother of all demos':: The Atlantic:: Vannevar Bush: As we may think