Friedemann Bürgel

Embrace change with a smile!

Enthusiast, Amiga, @spreadpoint and retro computing, critical thinker, music, audiophile

[Robert Reich @RBReich]

“In this country, we have no ‘other people.’ We are American people, all of is.”

This 1940s film warning against bigotry and fascism is more relevant now than ever.

[Friedemann Bürgel @friedepeace]

A web based 68000 #68k #m68k emulator and editor that lets you write code and then run, debug and test it from your browser. Within minutes you are ready to go. Very cool for #Amiga
veterans like me who want to refresh their programming skills.
https://t.co/CAAi2FyFh9

[Demonights Switzerland @buenzli]

It's been a way-too-long while. But thanks to our friends at Chaostreff Bern WE ARE BACK, BABY!

Join us for DEMONIGHTS 018 on December 12th in their all-new hackerspace in Bern!

More info:
https://t.co/ErhcWFxy11

[Friedemann Bürgel @friedepeace]

#anthropic #claudeai
https://t.co/MJ7lma8tnf

[Dario Amodei @DarioAmodei]

Machines of Loving Grace: my essay on how AI could transform the world for the better

https://t.co/CFGd4Sbq86

[SPREADPOiNT @spreadpoint]

We just released a new Amiga (PAL OCS 512) demo called 4FX at Deadline @deadlineBER. Music by Virgill @Virgill74, inspiration by MnemoTroN @mnemo and code/GFX by Depeche @roger_wetzel. Presented by mcCoy @mibosshard in 50 FPS. Ladd data by @danielbhansen. https://t.co/FKEe2FhnJ9

[Friedemann Bürgel @friedepeace]

We mapped predictions about the #FutureOfWork from optimists, pessimists and skeptics onto one timeline to produce the following, rather haunting, “consensus” view of what the future of work might look like

https://t.co/AFJhuJ9DA0

[Just Jack @7Veritas4]

I've yet to see a simpler explanation for Project 2025.

https://t.co/IMy6oPAFDU

[Friedemann Bürgel @friedepeace]

https://t.co/xu47ERPOBh
main patterns of dysfunction in
#leadership teams:
1) the shark tank, characterized by infighting and political maneuvering
2) the petting zoo, characterized by conflict avoidance …
3) the mediocracy, characterized by complacency, …

[Friedemann Bürgel @friedepeace]

#Children are in tow of the #mobile - beautifully visualized

https://t.co/rOqGMKxVbe

[Echtzeit - Digitale Kultur @echtzeitkultur]

Exciting news! We present you PROW:ESSE - an exhibition featuring non-male presenting #demoscene artists, showcasing their work and sharing their voices and experiences as gender minorities in tech.
Stop by at the premiere in Basel in September!
https://t.co/n5XNvFZJj2

[Friedemann Bürgel @friedepeace]

https://t.co/Ko2FhUC9Gh
Comprehensive on impact of #GenAI on #remotework and work in general.
„if you can work remotely all the time, gen AI can be profitably used to help with your tasks more than someone who has to show up in person.“

[SPREADPOiNT @spreadpoint]

We just released FujiBoink! at Nordlicht 2024. An intro for your Amiga. Thanks Virgill @Virgill74 (AmigaKlang preset), ne7 @_lemon (NFO ASCII) and mcCoy @mibosshard (screen capturing). #demoscene

https://t.co/y7qvgHcDx2

[Brian Merchant @bcmerchant]

This Australian data scientist has some thoughts about AI and the current state of his industry

https://t.co/9ryxFBHjiG

[Der Bund @derbund]

Paukenschlag in Muri: FDP verliert Gemeindepräsidium an die SP – Stephan Lack unterliegt Jan Köbeli. https://t.co/Lwx0c3PBs7

[Friedemann Bürgel @friedepeace]

@scenecracktros The Light Circle TLC #2 Intro - here is where that sound came from: https://t.co/54JBxqhuct

[Friedemann Bürgel @friedepeace]

A new #c64 demo featuring 3D graphics and a stunning #rotozoom effect.

https://t.co/a44ZyAebcL

[Friedemann Bürgel @friedepeace]

#zxspectrum #RETROGAMING
https://t.co/GxhDK8hf0X

[Friedemann Bürgel @friedepeace]

@tante :
„Yeah LLMs might have stalled but if we combine them with robots ..."

Come on, be serious for a second. Sure, you could but it doesn't qualitatively change things, it's just more smoke and mirrors for a few months to get good press.
…

https://t.co/TyFCJZRSCn

[Friedemann Bürgel @friedepeace]

#C64 and #Amiga are legends and continue to be a driving force for creativity, bringing together computer and art enthusiasts.

[Friedemann Bürgel @friedepeace]

Exactly 30 years ago today on April 29, 1994, #Commodore International Limited announced that it was starting the initial phase of voluntary liquidation of all of its assets and filing for bankruptcy protection.
https://t.co/IbwsXHrbtD
A must see:
https://t.co/bgOMuNg4Tb