Matt Hopkins @Hopthings

Entrepreneur, technologist, innovator, gadgeteer, Texan, English, perpetually curious. matthopkins.com Portsmouth, England Joined May 2009

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Matt Hopkins @Hopthings

3 years ago

One of my friend’s funny use of #chatGPT to create a prenup - “can you write a prenup for a bride with a jobless boyfriend with huge mortgage”

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Terrible Maps @TerribleMaps

3 years ago

A map of Europe with the naughty bits censored

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Matt Hopkins @Hopthings

3 years ago

#Brexit: 65% of voters say EU withdrawal has gone badly, poll finds independent.co.uk/news/uk/politi…

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Meta considered building a Twitter competitor to capitalize on Elon Musk's 'crisis' at company << imo, they should simply addd ActivityPub support into WhatsApp. Faster ramp up and would avoid monopoly criticism. #meta #whatsapp #activitypub businessinsider.com/meta-considere…

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3 years ago

Nicola Sturgeon's claim to be world leader on climate change 'in tatters' after watchdog report #ukpolitics telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/12/0…

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3 years ago

Artificial intelligence is permeating business at last, the age of “boring AI” will be anything but.. via ⁦@TheEconomist⁩ economist.com/business/2022/…

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3 years ago

Seems like @Apple could avoid all the monopolistic talk relating to their 30% fee for competing apps in their App Store (e.g. @Spotify vs @AppleMusic) if they decided to stop charging the fee for those apps where they have a competing in-house app/product. #levelplayingfield

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Matt Hopkins @Hopthings

3 years ago

Mastodon is a decentralised, open-source social media platform with a focus on privacy and community-building - could it be the catalyst for change in the social media landscape? It happened with email. #Mastodon #SocialMedia #Privacy matthopkins.com/2022/12/05/wil…

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Danny Richman @DannyRichman

3 years ago

I mentor a young lad with poor literacy skills who is starting a landscaping business. He struggles to communicate with clients in a professional manner. I created a GPT3-powered Gmail account to which he sends a message. It responds with the text to send to the client.

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Matt Hopkins @Hopthings

3 years ago

Hi @IcLiving - not sure if you guys are looking at alternatives to Twitter, but I’ve set up a Mastodon instance for #southsea people here’s the link if you want to look around (currently quiet of course - but loads of promise) southsea.social/invite/SPqaBMrj

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Matt Hopkins @Hopthings

3 years ago

England’s water: the world’s piggy bank - great piece by ⁦@guardian⁩ that’s worth a read. It makes no sense to me for water companies to be privatised. theguardian.com/environment/ng…

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3 years ago

Anker’s Eufy lied to us about the security of its security cameras via The Verge - ⁦@EufyOfficial⁩ ? theverge.com/2022/11/30/234…

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3 years ago

There’s a new Mastodon server for #Southsea peeps if anyone is interested in exploring the “fediverse” southsea.social/invite/SPqaBMrj

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3 years ago

“You can’t really address the economic problems the U.K. has without addressing and improving the trade relationship with the E.U,” Mr. Rahman said. “Otherwise, you’re just fiddling around the edges.” via ⁦@nytimes⁩ nytimes.com/2022/11/22/wor…