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    #137: A Barometer of Twitter

    January 19th, 2023 · 127 minutes

    Grey is focusing on health, Myke has left Twitter, and they've both used ChatGPT.

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    New York City Schools Ban ChatGPT Amid Cheating Worries - CNET
    Microsoft eyes $10 billion bet on ChatGPT owner | Semafor
    Mastodon's 'Toot' Retired, Its Version of Twitter's Tweet - Gizmodo

    'Not everyone is pleased with the decision to change "toot" to "publish," but many third-party apps are continuing to use the original term for posts anyway.'

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