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Paul Chambers🚧<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@tech" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tech</span></a></span> Meanwhile, Google's <a href="https://oldfriends.live/tags/Gemini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gemini</span></a> <a href="https://oldfriends.live/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> can't be trusted or used for adding a hundred or so holidays per year to <a href="https://oldfriends.live/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> Calendar internally at Google. &lt;sarcasm&gt;</p><p>Google Calendar users are angrily calling the company out after noticing that certain events like <a href="https://oldfriends.live/tags/Pridemonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pridemonth</span></a> are no longer highlighted by default in Google calendar. <a href="https://oldfriends.live/tags/BlackHistoryMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackHistoryMonth</span></a>, <a href="https://oldfriends.live/tags/IndigenousPeopleMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndigenousPeopleMonth</span></a>, <a href="https://oldfriends.live/tags/JewishHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JewishHeritage</span></a>, <a href="https://oldfriends.live/tags/HolocaustRemembranceDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HolocaustRemembranceDay</span></a>, and <a href="https://oldfriends.live/tags/HispanicHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HispanicHeritage</span></a> have also been removed</p><p>Google, "Some years ago, the Calendar team started manually adding a broader set of cultural moments in a wide number of countries around the world. We got feedback that some other events and countries were missing — and maintaining hundreds of moments manually and consistently globally wasn’t scalable or sustainable..."</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@tech/the-age-of-ai-jjds05tlz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>the-age-of-ai-tech</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://oldfriends.live/tags/Rasicm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rasicm</span></a> <a href="https://oldfriends.live/tags/Bigotry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bigotry</span></a> <a href="https://oldfriends.live/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEI</span></a> <a href="https://oldfriends.live/tags/DEIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEIA</span></a> <a href="https://oldfriends.live/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/news/608858/google-calendar-missing-events-holidays" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theverge.com/news/608858/googl</span><span class="invisible">e-calendar-missing-events-holidays</span></a></p>
Rita Singer<p>I'm in the middle of marking up the latest article for the <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/DiversityProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DiversityProject</span></a> of the <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Bywgraffiadur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bywgraffiadur</span></a> about the jeweller and trader Morris Wartski and there's the casual mention that the Marquess of Anglesey attended the lavish wedding of Wartski's daughter in 1903.</p><p>Doing the maths, it wasn't just any marquess, but *that* Marquess -- who was not only a good customer, but had also helped Wartski to set up his business.</p><p>Oh, to have been privy to the conversations of an observing man (who helped set up the first synagogue in Bangor!) and the man who makes David Bowie look like someone who wasn't trying hard enough.</p><p><a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/JewishHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JewishHeritage</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/LGBTQI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQI</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/QueerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QueerHistory</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Wales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wales</span></a> </p><p>Images:<br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wartski#/media/File:Wartski_Bangor.JPG" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wartski#</span><span class="invisible">/media/File:Wartski_Bangor.JPG</span></a><br><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Henry_Paget,_5th_Marquess_of_Anglesey.jpg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fil</span><span class="invisible">e:Henry_Paget,_5th_Marquess_of_Anglesey.jpg</span></a></p>
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