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Lawrence van Rijn

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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 16h
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Deescalating ties for USA
That is what is seemingly happening and I saw the news 9 hours ago. So even if I wrote the previous blog 13 hours ago (at with ‘Is business booming?’ Where the stage was offered among others to Jin…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
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Is business booming?
This morning I was made aware of an article on ABC news. The article (at is giving us ‘Saudi-led coalition destroys Houthi ballistic missile amid probe into air defences’ where we get the key point…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
I'm now at 2581km (73%), 452km ahead of schedule. I'll take a lazy day today as it is raining. More tomorrow
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
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How Google is losing the plot
Yes, it happens and in this age of all the fake AI it will happen a lot sooner than you think. So, you want to see evidence? Easily done.  So here you see the result of the query [lawlordtobe …
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
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Reasons to be weirder
Yup, my thoughts are that and the whole day the hit by Ian Dury, Reasons to be cheerful part 3 is blasting in my head. So whilst I have all that, other thoughts are occupying my brain. You see, we …
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
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Changes
I see the world of changes going towards me and I am fine with it. Some are distinctly different, some seem mundane and similar. There is no real way to see what is what and the setting of what mat…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
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Off course
This is a message for all Torontoists (especially those in Toronto), you see you are in the wrong place. You are approximately 100KM away from your target. The CBC informs us ‘Polka King Walter Ost…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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The issue with grandpa
That is how I saw it and I was woken up to ‘Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra: An AI powerhouse with a RAM issue’ an issue that made me frown. So we get “the Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra has been un…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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Originally made in Japan
That I the setting I came to when I was brainstorming for the UAE, well more for Miral than anything else. You see, if we are to call ourselves allies to a cause or a party, we should endeavour all…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
I'm now at 2406 km (68%), 364km ahead of schedule. Doing a little above well. I seemed to be in my second gear at the moment. The plan is to end around Halloween. Not a bad date to finish the great wall of China. People can watch my tour from space, which is cool.
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
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By bus or by brain
That is what I was confronted with. I had to take the bus (too much to walk) and I don’t mind the bus, it gets me to relax (not as much as a train), so I was looking around and the bad of a lady ca…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Hilarious 😂 a special for movie lovers and Jodie Foster.
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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A New congregation
The idea hit me a moment ago whilst I was watching YouTube. Videos on the Vatican, as well as (bad) AI movies on Star Wars and all these thoughts mixed a different setting. You see, I always believ…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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Just like that
This is what I was given a little over 5 hours ago when I was given (at ‘Pentagon stops using Anthropic AI tools after blacklisting company, BBC told’ with the subtext “The US Department of Defence…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
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Duress ignored
That is what is happening, it might merely be me, but in the first setting we see duress which means being forced to do something against your will through illegal threats, physical pressure, or in…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Just saw a house in the neighbourhood. It was by far the most beautiful house I have ever seen.
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
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Indecent thoughts
It is something we all have at times. We are human and as such we have immature thoughts (except those involving Nina Dobrev, those are massively mature) but in other categories did you send a birt…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
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Myopia ahead
We all have that, put a decent heterosexual guy in front of a topless Alexandra Daddario or even the average nicely build woman and he gets a sincere case of shortsightedness, that includes most of…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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Is there plus plus?
An idea escaped me today. I might have had it before, but it stood in my brain rather still. You see I am playing Skyrim for the (fifth or seventh time) I played is when it was released on 11.11.11…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
How bloody useless could Wordpress get?
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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Is there PMS?
Yup, I went there. And I went there intentionally for the simple reason that this is about Predictive Modeling Security. It comes from the dangers of predictive modeling. I suddenly realised that P…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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A string of rage
There are a few things that are intertwined. The first one is that the United States is stealing my IP again for whatever training setting they have and today it is a mere 2.1K articles. This coinc…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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Perchance to dream
At times I dream (yes, it happens) and whilst I was in the middle of a dream, the premise changed. I don’t know why or how. But it remember this dream, where it changed to was known to me. I had th…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Shadowtime
In this age of games and remakes we tend to ignore a few games that fall into the crevices of success of storytelling. I personally liked the first game better than the second one. I am talking her…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Old IP
This happens at times. I go over old IP I created and see what I might have missed, or something that could be added. So as I went over the ‘turmoil’ the real estate find itself in I Dubai and Abu …
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Awesome movie 🍿
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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Relief to see
That was my initial take on the message by TTG Asia and its ‘Harry Potter-themed lands coming to Warner Bros World Abu Dhabi’, is wasn’t anything new, but the Iranian BS of praising ‘Iran Praises T…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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Google’s endangering stride
That is quite the mouthful and I would have liked to have more ‘evidence’ but the setting is somewhat too dire. You see, I have been a lifelong fan of Android and Google and until recently (when I …
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
2029km done and 335km ahead of schedule. So even if I'm dead (the rumours are an exaggeration) I'm doing well. So here's a view 'we dead people ' have to endure. Almost at the 60% marker. Have a great day.
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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Pet dog with DML
Yup, that is what I saw on LinkedIn this morning and behest and behold, when I scrolled back to that it had vanished (stupid Microsoft), but the thought had invaded my mind and I have no idea who, …
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
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TradeDelicious
Yes, a difficult word and not one I understand all the time, that blissful feeling that oozes over me comes with a shortage and it is shared by all with a weak understanding of economy (not somethi…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
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Where the dogs sleep
That is a setting that might be true to the stage and to the setting, but are the settings pointing this out? That is the stage as I see it, but am I right? If you think you are a critical thinker,…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
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The undecided ones
That is what I see. And there is a real danger here and we will see the end come because some people cannot make decisions. They are too scared to be seen ‘in a bad light’ but the their inactions h…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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Rebranding the XXX farm
That is the image I see. It is an old story (I believe it came from the Donald Duck comics) and it was the 70s when I saw that particular story. Cattle was being ‘mismanaged’ and the three duckling…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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Defining that new game
Almost two days ago I wrote ‘A really crazy idea’ (at my mind did not sit still as it evolved and evolved a few ideas. You see, this game has real options as the hatred/disgust of the United S…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
A brilliant moment on Twitter. My humor is this dark.
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
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The delusion express
That is what I am seeing and people who claim that I am so wrong could be correct. I don’t think anyone has any faith in what this Trump administration is trying to do and whist we are given ‘What’…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
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A really crazy idea
That was where I found myself. After I have heard another dodo (an idiotic individual ripe for extinction) haven a go at me for these military IP’s, a thought came to me. Don’t get me wrong if thes…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
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Oil in the family
That is a lying, a music title and a requirement for some. You see, the Middle East Monitor gave us yesterday ‘Saudi Aramco cancels October crude allocations to European refiners: Report’ where we …
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
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Reasons for a ban
That was what I saw and I questioned it, because when any White House bans a media station as vanilla as CNN, something else is going on. And I have been on the fake news setting for months and the…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
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Continued Board Station
That is where I find myself. And after I saw the news on the BBC (at where we see ‘US and Denmark reach deal over Greenland after Trump annexation threats’ and a tough got to me, you see, in the 80…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
A simple missed setting of verification and validation.
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
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A mere setting
So as I was thinking of a few things, I watched the Chamber of Secrets (yet again) yesterday and I will be watching the Prisoner of Azkaban tomorrow. It is something I do at times and as I have wat…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
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Reverse CandE
That is what I am postulating. The setting of Cause and Effect. It is slightly better than the butterfly effect, which makes no sense in the chaos theory as their flapping wings will not explain th…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
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The media orchestra
That is what it sounds like, but what us it? It is a media apparatus all set towards the impending doom of isolation, but is that really the case. We start with ‘US opts not to back Saudi Arabia in…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Cool there is a 4K version.
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
If those are the Links, where's Lola? 😇😜
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
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What the eyes see
That is the question at times. So is it ‘What the eyes see’ or ‘What the iiii’s see’? Both are applicable and the setting is that is comes with a subjective view. That is often the case. But this i…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
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Approach this
This is a weird setting. You see I got sucked into a video (on YouTube) regarding the September 11th event and every year I see the same things passing by and usually I ignore them, not because I d…
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Lawrence van Rijn @lawrencevanrijn.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
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Changing the byline
That is the setting I see and whilst the BBC (at gives us ‘AI ‘kill switch’ may need to be mandatory, Anthropic co-founder tells BBC’ a mere 5 hours ago. I had my thoughts. So, as we se…
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