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Alex Kapranoff retweeted
30 Aug 2025
I’m glad that the article @paulpogoda and I wrote for @ProverenoM, “Holocaust for Sale” raised awareness and drew the attention of major outlets like @AFPFactCheck and @BBCWorld! I’m really enjoying reading all the new pieces on this topic!
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Alex Kapranoff retweeted
11 Jun 2024
A number of Mozila extensions that can be used bypass Russian internet restrictions have become unavailable in the Mozilla official catalog for Russian users. In March Russia banned the distribution of information on technology used to bypass blocks.
kommersant.ru/doc/6762086
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Alex Kapranoff retweeted
11 Jun 2024
Mozilla Firefox blocks anti-Censorship and pro-Privacy extensions in Russia
In direct contradiction of Mozilla's alleged "Commitment to an open Internet".
lunduke.locals.com/post/5738…
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12 Jun 2024
Looks like @mozilla removed access to anti-censorship @firefox add-ons in Russia. Kommersant reports they were pressured by Russian censorship agency Roskomnadzor. Mozilla had no business in Russia, so why? kommersant.ru/doc/6762195
Разработчики Firefox назвали временной блокировку ряда VPN в России
Подробнее на сайте
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Alex Kapranoff retweeted
23 May 2024
Сегодня узнал, что безногая ящерица желтопузик по-английски называется... барабанная дробь... SHELTOPUSIK!
У немцев, скандинавов и голландцев SCHELTOPUSIK. Но красивее всего по-фински - SELTOPUSIKKI.
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Alex Kapranoff retweeted
11 Feb 2024
After Putin’s talk. I found Mongolian historic map. Don’t worry. We are a peaceful and free nation🌏
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Alex Kapranoff retweeted
26 Sep 2023
UX designers who eliminated the filesystem from user consciousness in name of simplicity ruined the world and are morally culpable for shriveling minds of children who are unable to tackle the challenges of today thanks to a choice rooted in misunderstood advocacy for the user.
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Alex Kapranoff retweeted
10 Jul 2023
i can't imagine why this platform is having a hard time attracting advertisers
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6 Jul 2023
I'm on Threads as @quappa. Install the app to follow my threads and replies. threads.net/@quappa Also, will this link be blocked?
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Alex Kapranoff retweeted
4 Jul 2023
We find boxes in storage. And we give that shit away!
How about an original 1995 Rise of the Triad CD/game, plus a signed by @ScottApogee CD insert. And a desk mat that has ROTT on it, too! Just...
👉 RETWEET, FOLLOW, LIKEY
Free shipping worldwide. Giveaway ends Thursday!
ALT A Rise of the Triad Jewel Case Insert that is signed by Apogee’s Scott Miller.
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Alex Kapranoff retweeted
30 Jun 2023
This is why “2D screens” will slowly push non-gaming consumers into wearing HMDs
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Alex Kapranoff retweeted
Greeting everyone!!! After not having access to my computer for about two months or so I'm back up and running. Lookout for an update and analysis of current events in Ukraine within the coming days. Lots to discuss with the start of Ukrainian offensive operations. #SlavaUkraini
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Alex Kapranoff retweeted
13 Jun 2023
Daniel and I have setup a cluster for startups: andromedacluster.com
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OH MY GOD I'd heard about Windows 11 calling a zip file a 'postcode file' in UK English because of really lazy translating but it's ACTUALLY HERE ON MY PC like not even in beta this is actually happening right now in publicly available Windows
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So much news today! Quest 3 is official—our most powerful headset yet with pancake optics for a slimmer profile, improved comfort, a next-gen @Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset for over 2x the graphical performance, and better resolution and display
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Alex Kapranoff retweeted
20 May 2023
Yesterday, I got to virtually take the stage to talk about CodeCompose, a GenAI-powered code authoring tool we have developed internally at Meta. In this 10-minute talk, I discuss the model & architecture, give a demo, and report on our progress to date: youtube.com/watch?v=ANDJ0TKj…
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Alex Kapranoff retweeted
21 May 2023
If you optimize hard enough over any open-ended problem, you get minds; minds that want things. Minds and wanting are effective ways of computing complicated answers. That's how humans, and human brains, came into existence just from evolution hill-climbing "how to reproduce".
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Alex Kapranoff retweeted
16 May 2023
What Midjourney thinks professors look like, based on their department
reddit.com/r/midjourney/comm…
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Alex Kapranoff retweeted
21 Sep 2021
Depressingly, a debunked theory is believed by the vast majority of teachers. The belief in Learning Styles (that some people are auditory learners, visual learners, etc) is not only wrong, it can hurt. But the research shows that when teachers learn why, they change. So, a 🧵1/
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