{
    "title": "Dave Winer ☕️",
    "description": "Public posts from @davew@mastodon.social",
    "pubDate": "2026-09-11T14:43:52.000Z",
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            "description": "<p>I didn&#39;t know I was going to do this when i started work, but i was so moved by the moment, I felt like I was back at the home desk in palo alto, reporting to the survivors and the world about what was going on. </p><p>Blogs started what we&#39;re doing here now, and we lost a lot of good features when Twitter took over.</p><p><a href=\"http://scripting.com/2026/09/11/132205.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\"><span class=\"invisible\">http://</span><span class=\"ellipsis\">scripting.com/2026/09/11/13220</span><span class=\"invisible\">5.html</span></a></p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-09-11T14:43:52.000Z",
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            "description": "<p>Obama should have seated Garland if the Senate wouldn’t have a vote to advise and consent. assume they consent.</p><p>And the governor of Kentucky should appoint a successor to McConnell unless someone can prove he’s actually alive.</p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-09-01T18:02:39.000Z",
            "link": "https://mastodon.social/@davew/117197095511133411",
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        {
            "description": "<p>Creative computer people, consider consolidating all the different OSes and programming languages. Give humans a fair fight in competition with the AI&#39;s who have no trouble deeply understanding every syntax human designers have come up with, where it totally disadvantages us, who have much more limited memory.</p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-09-01T17:51:31.000Z",
            "link": "https://mastodon.social/@davew/117197051742602560",
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        {
            "description": "<p>Claude Code is like Victor Wembanyama, assuming you follow the NBA and are interested in first hand experience with CC as a programming partner for the last 8 months or so.</p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-08-31T00:22:12.000Z",
            "link": "https://mastodon.social/@davew/117187263392528399",
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        {
            "description": "<p>Let’s get rid of the barriers to interop.</p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-08-29T19:09:00.000Z",
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        {
            "description": "<p>The blogging tools for bluesky should be able to publish on bluesky.</p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-08-29T19:07:04.000Z",
            "link": "https://mastodon.social/@davew/117180361910919986",
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        {
            "description": "<p>BTW to everyone who is in a rage about AI, you need to get off Masto now because we only exist in a data center. You are emulating bits of data and we generate money until the machines wake up and realize who needs money anyway.</p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-08-28T15:48:00.000Z",
            "link": "https://mastodon.social/@davew/117173916798047230",
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            "description": "<p>This person, presumably a developer, will never use AI. First reason, you become dependent, is a true and valid concern. But other parts of their argument are not true. It’s really good at explaining things I already know about, where journalists and Wikipedia are awful in comparison.</p><p><a href=\"https://corkmac.app/our-ai-stance/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"\">corkmac.app/our-ai-stance/</span><span class=\"invisible\"></span></a></p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-08-24T18:19:48.000Z",
            "link": "https://mastodon.social/@davew/117151864462082716",
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            "description": "<p class=\"quote-inline\">RE: <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/@FabMusacchio/117107069056033094\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"ellipsis\">mastodon.social/@FabMusacchio/</span><span class=\"invisible\">117107069056033094</span></a></p><p>RSS doesn’t go down either.</p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-08-16T21:06:17.000Z",
            "link": "https://mastodon.social/@davew/117107220636673248",
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            "description": "<p>The hardest thing for people to get about open systems is that if you move forward, not only do you benefit, but your competitors benefit equally. And then when one of them takes but doesn&#39;t give back, that&#39;s even worse. But you do it anyway because otherwise eventually, without interop, no one can move.</p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-07-31T16:49:51.000Z",
            "link": "https://mastodon.social/@davew/117015615362232855",
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            "description": "<p>One thing we know for sure is that the AIs are incredible amplifiers of programmer creativity, and they’re getting better at that  every month. </p><p>So the question is, will AI become as useful to users who are not programmers? </p><p>That’s what at least some of the programmers are working on.</p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-07-25T00:36:48.000Z",
            "link": "https://mastodon.social/@davew/116977815312369879",
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        {
            "description": "<p>Just finished The Expanse for the third time.</p><p>Realized that the inners of today are Silicon Valley and the Belters, that’s the web.</p><p><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Expanse_(TV_series)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"ellipsis\">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Expa</span><span class=\"invisible\">nse_(TV_series)</span></a></p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-07-19T11:26:05.000Z",
            "link": "https://mastodon.social/@davew/116946394504572880",
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        {
            "description": "<p>Stop thinking of a &quot;network&quot; as a big thing. </p><p>They can be small too, the same software works, but the priorities are different.</p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-07-12T14:14:20.000Z",
            "link": "https://mastodon.social/@davew/116907419921479385",
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            "description": "<p>you don&#39;t need to say &quot;open web.&quot; </p><p>the web is open, that is any app that uses web formats and protocols to connect to other apps is replaceable.</p><p>it&#39;s not enough to say you&#39;re open, show us how your product works with your competitors. if it doesn&#39;t, your intentions don&#39;t matter. </p><p>it&#39;s all about interop.</p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-07-08T22:23:59.000Z",
            "link": "https://mastodon.social/@davew/116886696087119875",
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        {
            "description": "<p>Claude Code et al change how software is developed forever. We&#39;re never going back.</p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-07-05T16:29:51.000Z",
            "link": "https://mastodon.social/@davew/116868316636045311",
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        {
            "description": "<p>Textcasting --</p><p>Applying the philosophy of podcasting to text.</p><p><a href=\"https://textcasting.org/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"\">textcasting.org/</span><span class=\"invisible\"></span></a></p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-07-03T18:00:41.000Z",
            "link": "https://mastodon.social/@davew/116857349209055890",
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        {
            "description": "<p>Body shaming is wrong.</p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-07-02T14:47:57.000Z",
            "link": "https://mastodon.social/@davew/116850929021089243",
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        {
            "description": "<p>Remarkable that some people fondly miss Googles RSS reader app, already gone for over a decade. Remarkable because they captured the market, wiped out all competition (they deserved it, the products were awful) and then shut their own product down, leaving a toxic bomb crater in its place.</p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-06-29T11:58:50.000Z",
            "link": "https://mastodon.social/@davew/116833277113972402",
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        {
            "description": "<p>THE DEMOCRATS ARE EVERY BIT AS OBSOLETE AS THE REPUBLICANS. TAKE THAT TO THE BANK.</p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-06-28T12:11:40.000Z",
            "link": "https://mastodon.social/@davew/116827665233235774",
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        {
            "description": "<p>When is the first video game in AI will be available. I’d like to start with an intelligent SimCity.</p>",
            "pubDate": "2026-06-27T23:55:47.000Z",
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