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Lawrence B. Almeida

Tinkering with tech and thoughts

Technologist based in Lisbon, Portugal.

Professionally, I'm a engineering manager and product engineer.
In my free time I enjoy being with my partner, reading, working on side projects and spending time in nature.

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  1. A man standing on top of a snowy mountain peak holding an ice axe.
  2. A white truck in an orange tinted desert.
  3. A man in a wetsuit holding a surfboard and laughing at the beach.
  4. A group of people marching on snow with tall white mountains in the background.
  5. A palm tree and an egyptian obelisc in front of a blue and pink sky.
  6. A girl looking back while skating on a longboard surrounded by palm trees.
  7. Walking down a wooden pathway with a surfboard towards the ocean.
  8. Two roped men climbing up a steeped bank of snow.
  9. The Atkas statue in Rockefeller Center in New York.
  10. A man looking facing the sun set horizon with a dark orange rock wall behind him.
  11. A woman flying a Cesna plane with a man as the passenger looking out the window.
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Main Side Projects

Things I work on when time permits.

Critical Future Tech 2020 - ongoing

Newsletter where I invite technologists, designers, researchers and other individuals to explore the role and impact of technology in people and society.

criticalfuture.tech
Frontcover 2018 - 2026

Link aggregator for keeping up with hundreds of news sources while reducing the risk of falling prey to algorithmic capture, ideological silos and other biases.

frontcover.net

Things on Mastodon

Recent posts and boosts.

Posted

Just joined the Sup waitlist. Fediverse DMs and group chats, built like a proper messenger. @sup https://getsup.net/join?ref=YN6DXQPB

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One guy set out to influence how chatbots answer questions about the election. He was incredibly successful, and that should disturb all of us. #AI…

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PostedThe book cover of Our Minds Under Siege: How to Avoid Being Manipulated in the Age of Artificial Intelligence by Bruno Giussani, featuring a light blue background and a dark grey impossible geometric shape illustration.

Been thinking a lot about the battle for our minds: Eager to start reading this one by Bruno Giussani. #AI #artificalintelligence #resist #resistance #tech #TechFascism…

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