M Matute @mmatute.bsky.social · 23hFor the first time a software program shows an “Ai” button and they also included a “remove Ai button” link so it doesn’t continue to intrude. Now that’s kind and user friendly. Now I want to subscribe just because they were so thoughtful and not pushy. All other companies take note. 100
Reposted by M MatuteColleen Mondor @chasingray.bsky.social · 30/09/2026We have no idea what the motivations were for the Air Dubai co-pilot. We do know that a lot of people are going to use this event for political purposes. Approach all coverage with caution. 2446
Reposted by M MatuteReverend Chapman @wadatahmydamie.bsky.social · 28/09/2026AI is a useful, accessible tool that increases efficiency, which is why so many tech CEOs have to openly threaten their workers to use it 174
Reposted by M MatuteScience Magazine @science.org · 28/09/2026"For a long time, I thought becoming a scientist meant learning how to appear certain, composed, and knowledgeable. But the people I came to admire have held on to their willingness to ask questions and to be excited by what they did not yet know." #ScienceWorkingLife scim.ag/4rsIztb 56918
Reposted by M MatuteTheme Park Insider @themeparkinsider.com · 25/09/2026It's 9/25, and Disney is getting into the spirit of 'Give Like Dolly Day' by re-releasing the movie '9 to 5' and donating the proceeds to The Dollywood Foundation. www.themeparkinsider.com/flume/202609...themeparkinsider.comDisney celebrates Dolly Parton DayIt's 9/25, and Disney is getting into the spirit of 'Give Like Dolly Day' by re-releasing the movie '9 to 5' and donating the proceeds to The Dollywood Foundation. 052
Reposted by M MatuteColleen Mondor @chasingray.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The FAA should be much more transparent about what Is going on here. My first question has to do with tech staffing at these locations (techs fix what breaks at ATC facilities). Tech staffing has been an ongoing Issue with ATC that hardly anyone talks about. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...nbcnews.comFlights delayed out of Newark and Philadelphia after FAA orders ground stopsThe agency is dealing with a technology breakdown of some kind at Philadelphia’s Terminal Radar Approach Control, or TRACON, facility. 3133
Reposted by M MatuteUrsula K. Le Guin Bot @leguinbot.bsky.social · 20/09/2026He seemed not to know the uses of silence. 07514
Reposted by M MatuteUrsula K. Le Guin Bot @leguinbot.bsky.social · 18/09/2026They have no gods. They work magic, and think they are gods themselves. But they are not. And when they die, they become dust and bone, and their ghosts whine on the wind a little while till the wind blows them away. They do not have immortal souls. 08130
Reposted by M MatuteKristin Hersh @kristinhersh.bsky.social · 18/09/2026praise for “Sugar on Blackstone” 1325
Reposted by M MatuteKristin Hersh @kristinhersh.bsky.social · 18/09/2026“Sugar on Blackstone” is out today www.firerecords.com/product/kris... 27114
Reposted by M Matutederek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 15/09/2026When they eventually make a movie about this time, please don't put the male politicians in good suits. IMO, the ugly, low rent tailoring should be part of the story. 381217632546
Reposted by M MatuteLaurie Voss @seldo.com · 14/09/2026For the last 2 years I have been tracking a generational change in the nature of software development, and I think I've finally decided where all of this turmoil is going to end up. It's good news, but not for everybody. seldo.com/posts/we-are-all-product-…seldo.comWe are all Product Engineers now | Seldo.comAgents are eating the software development lifecycle from the bottom up — code generation already gone, review and ops following fast. What remains is figuring out what people actually want, which can't be automated or scaled. That job is called product engineering, it pays $240k, and nobody's training for it. 87318
Reposted by M MatuteTom [PositiveLad] 🏳️🌈 🇪🇺 @positivelad.me · 12/09/2026The people who go to supermarkets at weekend are a very different species to weekday shoppers. It feels like they’ve just materialised for their first day on earth in the Tesco fresh produce section. No, you can’t just stand there. Yes, that’s a carrot. Well done. 10295344
Reposted by M MatuteTechmeme @techmeme.com · 31/08/2026MapQuest becomes the top free iPhone app on the App Store in Canada and fourth on the US App Store after refusing to change Lake Ontario to Lake America (Joe Rossignol/MacRumors) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink 0275
Reposted by M MatuteMapQuest @mapquest.com · 27/08/2026We're not changing the name of Lake Ontario. Name it whatever you want at your leisure: gulfof.mapquest.com/lakeontario (tag us so we can see your work 🙂) 982101632399
Reposted by M MatuteClippy @theclippy.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Autocorrecting every instance of 'America' that you type to 'Ontario'. Not just for the lake. For everything. 0103
Reposted by M MatuteAmerican Coaster Enthusiasts @ridewithace.bsky.social · 16/08/2026🎢 Celebrate National Roller Coaster Day by joining ACE! 🎢 Connect with fellow coaster fans, enjoy exclusive events, publications, merch and help preserve coaster history. Already a member? Spread the word and invite your friends and family to join! ridewithace.com 122
Reposted by M MatuteDr Vanessa @hpsvanessa.bsky.social · 13/08/2026I emailed a library asking for a small but annoying favour, and they did me a big favour and it's provided absolutely crucial data for a new project and publication, and slopAI could never and yay for humans, and librarians and archivists in particular. 335127669
Reposted by M MatuteGraham Ruthven @grahamruthven.bsky.social · 11/08/2026I hate to get the begging bowl out, but I need more paid subscribers to keep 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 going! Post-World Cup freelance landscape is a bit bleak. I'm running a $5 season ticket offer. Have written an open letter here 👇thesoccerdispatch.com📫 An open letter from Graham (the guy who writes this newsletter)The Soccer Dispatch really needs your support to continue! 52221
Reposted by M MatuteDerek Rae @raecomm.bsky.social · 11/08/2026The DFB has decided to reintroduce standing areas at Germany national team games for the first time in 25 years. Ticket prices will begin at 18 Euro. Hopefully an example to others. 313915
Reposted by M MatuteBrandi Buchman @brandibuchman.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Library funding is tied to usage. 13889192920
Reposted by M MatuteJason Cohen @asmartbear.com · 09/08/2026Koan #57 8 features delivered at 100% completion, even if minor: Customers rejoice. 10 features not quite finished at 80% each: Customers switch to a competitor who is more active. And the student was enlightened. 262
Reposted by M MatuteScience Friday @scifri.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Catch the full interview and other science stories today from 2–4pm ET on your local public radio station, or listen to our podcast. www.sciencefriday.com/segments/sit...sciencefriday.comSitting all day is terrible for us. Moving a little can helpModern life involves a lot of sitting and staring at screens, and that takes a toll. Can moving for 5 minutes make a difference? 1144
Reposted by M MatuteAdam Grant @adamgrant.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Using social media in middle school predicts lower standardized test scores in high school. Evidence: 10th graders who started social media before 9th grade are ~6 months behind their peers on math & reading. They're more distracted by their phones. No child should have access to social media. 25618
M Matute @mmatute.bsky.social · 06/08/2026How much energy did this high school lab experiment take? 000
M Matute @mmatute.bsky.social · 05/08/2026When is Microsoft Planner going to get real keyboard shortcuts for task management? Such an immature product. #projectmanagement 000
Reposted by M MatuteR/GA @rga.bsky.social · 04/08/2026"There are too many cooks in the kitchen" actually the problem is none of these people know how to cook 0121
Reposted by M MatuteTim Osborne Photography 🍁 @timosborne.ca · 03/08/2026A puffin sitting amidst the flowers. #wildlife #birds #scotland 624531
Reposted by M MatuteTim Osborne Photography 🍁 @timosborne.ca · 01/08/2026I think I could probably post a Puffin photo every day for the next couple of years I took so many. They are just such an amazingly photogenic bird! #wildlife #birds 1385142447
Reposted by M MatuteEthan Marcotte @ethanmarcotte.com · 30/07/2026modern computing is just repeatedly muttering “no, i do not want to click the sparkle button” to yourself as you try to get your work done 415331
Reposted by M MatuteColleen Mondor @chasingray.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Hit the flight attendant call button, complain that the person is disrupting the flight, say you feel their behavior is causing a hazard that could become serious if the a/c encounters turbulence. Say they are inhibiting your ability to pay attention to directions from the cabin crew or cockpit. 54510
Reposted by M MatuteReverend Chapman @wadatahmydamie.bsky.social · 27/07/2026⬜️ Team Standard Time ⬜️ Team Daylight Savings Time ✅ Team Just Fucking Pick One Already It’s Not 1809 Any More Why Do We Still Do This 591
Reposted by M MatuteWeRateDogs @weratedogs.com · 28/07/2026This is Beily. He was miraculously found alive under rubble 29 days after the Venezuela earthquakes. He has since been reunited with his 11-year-old human Victoria and is expected to make a full recovery. 14/10 for all (TT: fuerzavzla1) 321142582106
Reposted by M MatuteFelix Tamsut @ftamsut.bsky.social · 26/07/20262. Bundesliga side Hertha BSC responded to the attack on Berlin’s Pride Parade by offering its matchday mental health support to those needing it. Club officials and fans also took part in the city’s Pride events ahead of the ramming attack, in which one person was killed. #CSDBerlin 010818
Reposted by M MatuteBWJones @bwjones.bsky.social · 25/07/2026It’s summertime. Get you a fresh peach. Protip: Cut them in half and grill them. Then scrape ‘em off the grill and serve with fresh Canadian / French vanilla ice cream with a bit of cardamom sprinkled on top. 7353
Reposted by M MatutePaul Byrne @theplanetaryguy.com · 24/07/2026Unabashedly sharing my very favourite photo from the Artemis II mission for the nth time 1557771
Reposted by M MatuteWeRateDogs @weratedogs.com · 22/07/2026This is Chubbers. He is catching a wave. But more importantly, catching a vibe. 14/10 (IG: nataliepaigebentley) 198135331590
Reposted by M MatuteWeRateDogs @weratedogs.com · 21/07/2026This is Alfie. He is a professional opera singer with some of the best vibrato in the industry. Some have even called him the next Paw-varotti. 13/10 (TT: thelifeofalfiee) 24088431261
Reposted by M MatuteMark Fishkin @markfishkin.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Before this tournament some gleefully predicted a ratings nightmare. It looks like 1 in 7 Americans watched the WC Final 1111
Reposted by M MatuteMark Fishkin @markfishkin.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Pausa de hidratacionstatic.klipy.comKitty Forman Desperately Pouring a DrinkALT: Kitty Forman Desperately Pouring a Drink 181