Lead Consultant, https://cogknit.uk Researcher/teacher/learner and person who does internet things. Communication, social cognition, perception and evolution therof. https://ccuskley.github.iohttps://bsky.app/profile/nerdpro.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/nerdpro.bsky.social/post/3mmrl6ose3c2xWhat brave hero will create presentation software that allows me to embed webpages - not links to webpages that make me exit the presentation and go into the browser, but just a handy little iframe in the presentation itself26 May 2026 18:01 +0000at://did:plc:gcmahc3aoltnvnuhtfsnj7c5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmrl6ose3c2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/nerdpro.bsky.social/post/3mhnd37x6b22iStreaming services that have introduced ads forgot the lost art of making sure someone isn't mid sentence when you cut to one. Watch older TV and you can see they built it kn. Between that and the fact that most ad spots are incoherent AI slop it makes for rough viewing22 Mar 2026 10:19 +0000at://did:plc:gcmahc3aoltnvnuhtfsnj7c5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhnd37x6b22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/nerdpro.bsky.social/post/3mfr7u2udv22jI have learned in my travels that it is currently basically impossible to get a VM of any kind on Azure anywhere in Europe. Ironically, I had to learn this through a tortured interaction with an actual person in customer service. Copilot seemed not to be aware it was eating the world26 Feb 2026 12:42 +0000at://did:plc:gcmahc3aoltnvnuhtfsnj7c5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfr7u2udv22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/nerdpro.bsky.social/post/3mdpxjm2wck2vThere's a lot of bad shit going on right now, but god help me, this automatically generated pie chart from google forms might be the proverbial straw for me31 Jan 2026 13:50 +0000at://did:plc:gcmahc3aoltnvnuhtfsnj7c5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdpxjm2wck2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/nerdpro.bsky.social/post/3mbrjddnozc2fThis was a cowardly subtweet of this mess, dissected at length here: https://bsky.app/profile/mehr.nz/post/3mbpjunvues26 [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 Jan 2026 17:51 +0000at://did:plc:gcmahc3aoltnvnuhtfsnj7c5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbrjddnozc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/nerdpro.bsky.social/post/3mbrarvccr22iI keep coming across this idea that AI can be used to generate research ideas..where did this come from? I know a lot of people who are burnt out and have trouble moving forward with or engaging with new ideas, but I have never met anyone who's like "welp I got to the end of ideas I guess"06 Jan 2026 15:18 +0000at://did:plc:gcmahc3aoltnvnuhtfsnj7c5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbrarvccr22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/nerdpro.bsky.social/post/3mbqov6xks22cWhy is Trump always doing interviews on Air Force one looking like he just got caught by reporters wiggling out of the bathroom on an easyJet flight06 Jan 2026 09:58 +0000at://did:plc:gcmahc3aoltnvnuhtfsnj7c5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbqov6xks22c