Scripting News: Saturday, June 1, 2024
Saturday, June 1, 2024 Welcome to another month on Scripting News ! 😄 # By my calculations this is the 365th consecutive month of publication for my humble blog. Are there any longer-running blogs in the world? # The outline for May 2024 has been safely tucked away for posterity on the Scripting News repo. # The last post for last month is one you should read if you read nothing else on this blog ever. It's the story of tech. Something new and explosive comes out, and the journalists feel threatened by it (always, in every way, even when it has nothing to do with them) and a few others (music industry with Napster, artists with ChatGPT) see amateurs invading their previously exclusive space. Truth is these new technologies give new tools for expression of ordinary untrained people. Now we get to have fun with sharing what we see, and maybe the professionals have to reorient themselves to the rest of the world. One thing you can't do and hope not to be le