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Maggie Appleton

@Mappletons
Staff Research Engineer at @GitHubNext. But actually a designer. Writes about design, dev, & anthropology. Also on Bluesky 🦋 @maggieappleton.com
London, England
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    Maggie Appleton
    @Mappletons
    Sep 6
    The future for mothers who have to carry the domestic mental load is bright and filled with agents
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    Maggie Appleton
    @Mappletons
    Sep 2
    This was eye opening and changed my understanding of recycling, landfills, rubbish, the relative cost of making more robust materials like cloth and ceramic. I feel mildly freed of my latent guilt around single use plastics. I guess I am pro-landfills now?? Weird but good
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    Sam Bowman
    @s8mb
    Sep 1
    Throwing rubbish in a landfill is (usually) better for the environment than recycling it. With few exceptions, recycling ends up emitting more CO2 and costing more money, while landfills are cheap and secure. - Recycling mid-tier plastics (like plastic bottles or butter tubs)
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    Maggie Appleton
    @Mappletons
    Sep 1
    I have loved CleanShot for so long and also been waiting for this expansion for so long. Very pleased!
    @CleanShot
    CleanShot
    @CleanShot
    Sep 1
    Introducing CleanShot 5.0 ✨ The new Studio Mode is all you need to turn a simple screen recording into a polished, professional video - with the quality you expect from CleanShot. Available now on all plans. No subscription required.
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    Maggie Appleton
    @Mappletons
    Sep 1
    This is wild but I’m baffled by the “interfaces have no interim code” claim. Maybe I’m being thick, but an interface represents a backend, data, a world model, etc. so there must be some connecting code between interface -> data? What am I missing or misunderstanding? @tlakomy?
    @agermanidis
    Anastasis Germanidis
    Runway
    @agermanidis
    Aug 31
    Interfaces that are generated, not coded. Solaris is our first step toward our vision of end-to-end neural software, where user interfaces are streamed directly onto your screen by a real-time video model, without any intermediate code or HTML/CSS. Today we're releasing a
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  • @Mappletons
    Maggie Appleton
    @Mappletons
    Aug 30
    Have you considered trading 1+ years of sleep deprivation, dozens of puking episodes, and semi-perma sickness with a cold/novavirus for a solid half hour of your toddler yelling “NOSE!” and then squishing their nose into yours on repeat It’s a good trade
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