A new Pew study offers data to back up what we have suspected for a while now: AI answers are draining all the traffic out of the web https://www.platformer.news/google-ai-overviews-pew-research/?ref=platformer-newsletter

I have found 20 news orgs in the #Fediverse thanks to #Ghost:

@feed@404media.co (404 Media)
@tangle_news (Readtangle)
@team (Kinoki)
@index@urbanandcity.com (Urbanandcity)
@feed@leicester.news (Leicester News)
@index@socialmediawatchblog.de (SMWB)
@feed@platformer.news (Platformer)
@index@levernews.com (Lever News)
@index@thebrowser.com (The Browser)
@index@roscoenews.com (Roscoe News)
@index@mag7.fr (Mag7)
@index@thespillmag.com (The Spillmag)
@index@howfenjournal.co.uk (Howfen Journal)
@index@newbostonpost.com (New Boston Post)
@index@hawkesburygazette.com (Hawkesbury Gazette)
@index@evangelical-times.org (Evangelical Times)
@index@magasinetroest.dk (Magasine Troest)
@index@aretenews.com (Arete News)
@index@malayalamtribune.com (Malayalam Tribune)
@index@verdelehti.fi (Verdelehti)

When AI "leaders" warn of AI problems.

The Chaotic History of the Horse Game That Took Over the World - #Umamusume: Pretty Derby

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ke25qbWLbys

I feel about Mastodon the same way I feel about my microwave: I don't understand how it works but it does what I need it to so that's all that matters.

Who needs a desk zen sand garden when you have a cat who enjoys being gently combed by literally anything.

#CatsOfMastodon #cats #cat #floof #CatsOfFediverse #FediCats #MastoCats #Catstodon

In 3,025 years, life will either be really good or really bad.

It's 5050.

Yet another "fuck it there are no consequences" move by Spotify

https://www.404media.co/spotify-publishes-ai-generated-songs-from-dead-artists-without-permission/

Meanwhile back in Inverness, bus stops are telling it like it is. ..

Every odyssey has a destination

Seems our garden has been invaded by small balls of sentient fluff 🐰

#mastobunnies #rabbit #rabbits #cuteanimals