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Let’s gooo

With my #tailscale exit node on, I can steal my school’s WiFi and watch Instagram reels 🔥

A smartphone control center is displayed, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and airplane mode icons, with a VPN active.A person in an orange tracksuit is dancing in a food court near Panda Express and Sake Japan. (Screenshot of the Instagram app.)

Turns out Gemini is very good at making visualisations in HTML - so I played around with a tool to visualise atproto and it’s open source on GitHub! Might help with explaining to average/new users? iirc some other similar tool may exist, but I forgot.

#atproto

A flowchart depicts the process of data storage and access in a social network, involving personal data servers, a relay system, and app views.

2 photos from my walk earlier… yep on the same day lol

Went for a walk with my little sister since parents working and last holiday-day 😔

#projectindigo #photography #shotoniphone

A rocky shoreline meets a turquoise sea under a partly cloudy sky.A rocky shoreline extends into a calm sea under a cloudy sky.

My one request of #macOS Tahoe, please just let us see more into this System Data - what does it even mean? 😤🥲

I’ve used CleanMyMac, disabled Time Machine backups, etc.. but on a 256GB Mac mini this is painful af

The screenshot shows a Macintosh HD storage summary with details of storage usage for different categories like applications, documents, and system data.

ooh this is cool… I’m 1hr ahead of UK time rn and so it’ll be too bright, but looks cool if you’re able to see it!

#space

Silhouetted trees stand against a twilight sky with two bright celestial objects visible.Brian May describes witnessing Jupiter and Venus appearing close together in the sky just before dawn. (Instagram caption with the video above)

🇮🇹We took a cable car up to the mountains in Malcesine (next to Lake Garda) - here’s some pictures I took!!

The colours are pretty accurate to what it was like, I tried to reduce noise in digiKam on Linux! (shot on my Canon digital camera)

#photography

A series of blue-tinted mountain ranges layered against each other creates a tranquil and misty landscape.A group of people watch a paraglider flying near a grassy landscape with a rocky mountain in the background.A precariously stacked pile of stones forms a cairn against a backdrop of distant mountains.A serene landscape features a vast lake surrounded by mountains under a clear blue sky, with grassy terrain and a small structure in the foreground.

Wait is Google funding more than the US Government for the American education system 💀

A Google news announcement details a $1 billion commitment to American education, including free AI training for U.S. college students and new updates to Gemini.Search results related to the U.S. Department of Education include headlines about Trump potentially dismantling it and discussions on education funding.

Really cool to see that Sam Altman is listening to feedback and acting relatively transparent 👌🙃

A message from a CEO discusses updates on a rollout, improvements to a chatbot system, and considerations for user limits.

interesting note at the bottom of the OpenAI help centre is that all these models are deprecated with the launch of GPT-5, and old models can only be used as a ChatGPT Pro user ($200/month)

<img src=“https://jackk.micro.blog/uploads/2025/screenshot-20250808-082222.png" width=“600” height=“533” alt=“Screenshot of the OpenAI Help centre about the rate limits and usage of GPT-5 across the different ChatGPT tiers. Text shown:&10;&10;“Model deprecations and old conversations&10;When GPT-5 launches, several older models will be retired, including:&10;&10;GPT-4o&10;&10;GPT-4.1&10;&10;GPT-4.5&10;&10;GPT-4.1-mini&10;&10;o4-mini&10;&10;o4-mini-high&10;&10;o3&10;&10;o3-pro&10;&10;If you open a conversation that used one of these models, ChatGPT will automatically switch it to the closest GPT-5 equivalent. Chats with 4o, 4.1, 4.5, 4.1-mini, o4-mini, or o4-mini-high will open in GPT-5, chats with o3 will open in GPT-5-Thinking, and chats with o3-Pro will open in GPT-5-Pro (available only on Pro and Team).&10;&10;Outputs may differ when continuing old conversations, since they’ll now use GPT-5 equivalents.&10;&10;For Free and Plus users, these changes take effect immediately. Pro, Team, and Enterprise users will also see the changes at launch but will have access to older models through legacy model settings.&10;&10;ChatGPT Pro users can enable access to legacy models by toggling on Show legacy models in ChatGPT settings.”">