#alphabetsoup — Public Fediverse posts

A caterer too good to refuse. A kitchen that disappears. And twenty-five years later, a bill five times higher.
Our new story explains #VendorLockIn, #DataHarvesting and #Enshittification without a single line of tech. #AlphabetSoup included.
https://belibre.be/en/blog/sovereignty/caterer-mike-and-the-alphabet-soup/

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Ah, #ADHD and Monotropism—a riveting tale of endless explanations and updates, delivered in every language imaginable except the one that explains why this article even exists. 🥱🔍 Spoiler alert: If you were hoping for practical advice, you'll find more #clarity in a bowl of alphabet soup. 🍜📚
https://monotropism.org/adhd/ #Monotropism #AlphabetSoup #PracticalAdvice #HackerNews #ngated

#CatFunnies #feline_imposition #pique #AlphabetSoup

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🐷🚀 "Informed Poll" is less informed than a sleep-deprived squirrel on caffeine. It's an endless loop of jargon and acronyms, like someone eating alphabet soup and expecting a standing ovation. 🎉 If you manage to escape the word salad, congratulations—you've won nothing. 🏆💤
https://pigweed.dev/pw_async2/informed_poll.html #InformedPoll #JargonOverload #WordSalad #SleepDeprivedSquirrel #AlphabetSoup #HackerNews #ngated

🤖✨ "Behold the majestic GLM 4.5 with its Claude Code, the iPhone of #AI #models, complete with more acronyms than a government agency! Just in case you were wondering if these language models were becoming self-aware, never fear; they're too busy being released in every conceivable flavor of the alphabet soup." 🍜🦄
https://docs.z.ai/guides/llm/glm-4.5 #LanguageTechnology #GLM4_5 #ClaudeCode #AlphabetSoup #Innovation #HackerNews #ngated

So...UPNS is officially born. Will BNSFCSX (or BNCSXF) be far behind?

#RailMergers #AlphabetSoup

What an astonishing revelation: words have beginnings and endings! 🚀 Who knew a glorified alphabet soup could be repackaged as a "Dictionary of Affixes"? 🤯 But hey, if you really feel the need to "support" this linguistic excavation, just throw your currency of choice at this digital museum of relics! 💸
https://www.affixes.org/index.html #astonishingrevelation #dictionaryofaffixes #linguisticexcavation #alphabetsoup #digitalmuseum #HackerNews #ngated

How cool is this! Spell out your name using Landsat imagery. 🛰️ Enjoy and don't forget to support your friendly Fediverse instance.

https://landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov/apps/YourNameInLandsat-main/index.html

#MapstodonSpace #mapstodon #gischat #landsat #remotesensing #alphabetsoup

Here's something interesting. If you lean to the right in Canada, then your political leanings align nicely with three political parties: CPC, PPC, and CCP. 🤔

#alphabetsoup #canpoli

#DUP #councillor #condemned for #Disgusting Comments #claiming ‘#LGBTQIA #alphabetsoup #mafia’ #supports #Hamas.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #UK #NorthernIreland #DUP #Hate #Bigotry #Homophobia #Transphobia #TERFIsland

https://www.thepinknews.com/2023/10/27/dup-councillor-colin-kennedy-claim-lgbtq-hamas/

The Weight of Things. The Messiness of Things. New on my personal blog: An attempt at a riff on IoT http://biketoworkbarb.blogspot.com/2022/12/an-alphabet-of-things.html. Thinking about doing some year-end purge contributed to this one. #WordPlay #AlphabetSoup #words #alphabet #IoT #stuff #TooMuchStuff

The final version of the EDPB Guidelines on the interplay of PSD2 and the GDPR are now available: https://europa.eu/!WV68dv
#AlphabetSoup