Dear A.I. Companies, the Doom Trolling Needs to Stop www.nytimes.com/2026/06/17/o... -> Is #AI dangerous or not? This writer suggests the AI companies need to get their stories straight.

The Science That Turned Lizard Venom Into GLP-1s Is Under Attack [Gift article] www.nytimes.com/2026/06/20/o... -> Science is why we live the lives we have. Why stop funding it?

From today’s “Letters from an American” by @hcrichardson.bsky.social heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/june-20-2026 Full carousel on Instagram. www.instagram.com/p/DZ2IWyvFg4... #lettersfromanamerican #HeatherCoxRichardson

📅 Agenda for the #Copilot, #Microsoft365 & #PowerPlatform product updates call 23rd of June • The latest updates ⚡ • Focus on Copilot, Work IQ and #SPFx • Presented by Anshul, Harish, @paolopia.bsky.social, Bert & @vesajuvonen.bsky.social +more! 🚀 👋 Join the call → aka.ms/community/ms...

“[W]e can come together and create the change we seek. ‘We.’ It’s the single most powerful word in a democracy: ‘We the people.’ We shall overcome. All things are possible. Yes we can. ‘We’ includes everyone.” ... “The future is now, and it starts with us.” Powerful!

Copilot in SharePoint helps you do more with your content. Ask questions, run workflows, and create SharePoint sites, pages, interactive reports, and Office files using natural language. adoption.microsoft.com/en-us/copilo...

Why you need a dedicated resource in charge of Microsoft Purview, with @julieturner.net | Ask Sympraxis ❓#Short

📺 Recording of the @community.ms #PowerPlatform Community call 17th of June • Latest updates ⚡ • Sessions on #PowerPlatform, #CopilotStudio, #ProcessMining & #PowerAutomate • Demos by Elliot Margot, Sailaja Mantripragada & John Liu +more! 🚀 📺 Watch the recording → www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eszl...

There was a definite baseball theme for the keynote today at @techcon365.bsky.social #Chicago. @sympraxisconsulting.com’s own @julieturner.net & @mkashman.bsky.social were on the keynote panel, sharing their excellent thoughts on Stepping Up to the Plate: Winning Strategies to Empower Your Team.

Here are the #TechCon All-Stars coming to you from @techcon365.bsky.social #Chicago. Have questions?

Promises made. None of them kept. Surprised?

"A Prince, whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people." —The Declaration of Independence

Two overview learnings about #SharePoint Advanced Management (SAM): 🧐 1️⃣ From @microsoft365.microsoft.com: "What is SharePoint Advanced Management?" (MS Learn): learn.microsoft.com/sharepoint/a... 2️⃣ From Sympraxis: "Get to Know SAM" (Ask Sympraxis): www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AEO...

Definition of: 'ubiquitous' is: 'existing or being everywhere, especially at the same time; omnipresent:'. Learn more at: www.dictionary.com/browse/ubiqu... -> I see the word ubiquitous constantly.

June 10, 2026

I’m not sure it matters anymore, but the “triumphal arch” project is currently open for public comment. If anyone is inclined to share their feelings: parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm...

Put a little pep in your lists and libraries Quick steps open.substack.com/pub/kashbox/... from wise @mkashman.bsky.social

Separation of church and state, due process, rule of law are levers that keep us safe—if you attack one group, it’s only a matter of time before yours is next. No kings, no dictator 👉🏼Vote on that 👉🏼subscribe Letters from an American 🇺🇸 by @hcrichardson.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

REMINDER 🗓️ We're sharing more about #SharePoint Advanced Management (SAM) - how to get it, core scenarios, and best practices. AKA, SAM = "Sort All the Mess"; thank Bill Baer for that one. Join us LIVE on Wed, June 10, 9:30 AM PT: symp.info/AskSympraxis...

📅 Agenda for the #Copilot, #Microsoft365 & #PowerPlatform community call 11th of June • The latest updates ⚡ • Focus on Copilot, #SharePoint & #SPFx • Presented by Mike Fortgens, Vipul Jain, @joaojmendes.bsky.social & @bernierh.bsky.social +more! 🚀 👋 Join the call → aka.ms/community/m3...

🆕 #KashBox article "Put a little pep in your lists and libraries Quick steps" - Add automations and notifications into the flow of your information tracking and content management. Get to know one of the latest #SharePoint feature drops 💡 kashbox.substack.com/p/put-a-litt... #QuickSteps #Automate

What’s the over under on when the reflecting pool starts leaking again? Grows algae? Fills with trash? www.npr.org/2026/06/05/n...

No economist, Wall Street investor, policy wonk, or even undergrad econ student believes growth stops inflation — not even the cranks.

June 5, 2026

Mike Massimino is a former NASA astronaut, Columbia University Engineering Professor, and New York Times Bestselling Author. Massimino explains how the Hubble Space Telescope has revolutionized our understanding of outer space and serves as a testament to American ingenuity. #WeAreAmerica250

June 4, 2026

Microsoft wants #PowerShell developers to download first-party modules from the Microsoft Artifact Registry (MAR). Which is nice, if the #Microsoft365 modules were available from MAR, which they're not... Oh well, change takes time. office365itpros.com/2026/06/05/m...

June 3, 2026

REMINDER 🗓️ We're sharing more about #SharePoint Advanced Management (SAM) - how to get it, core scenarios, and best practices. AKA, SAM = "Sort All the Mess"; thank Bill Baer for that one. Join us LIVE on Wed, June 10, 9:30 AM PT: symp.info/AskSympraxis...

Great to join and share during today’s call. Thanks, @davidwarnerii.bsky.social, for being host extraordinaire! Fun way to start the day.

🎬 What's next for #Copilot in #SharePoint... ? Cory Newton-Smith shares insights about new #AI concepts to create interactive HTML content. I'll let Cory tell you more in this video #short. Listen to our FULL conversation ▶️ www.youtube.com/shorts/elb_t... #KashBoxLIVE 📺 + related resources

✨ NOW ON DEMAND 📺 Talking *Copilot in SharePoint* with Cory Newton-Smith. Learn what #AI in #SharePoint is and how to best take advantage of it. It’s time to “talk to SharePoint!” That’s the big takeaway. Its natural user interface (NUI) is ready. Watch now ⏲️ kashbox.substack.com/p/now-on-dem...

June 2, 2026

Most people don’t notice burnout when it starts. They notice it when they can’t ignore it anymore. That’s why 55% matters. You can still function there. But you also know the difference between being okay and being on your way to not okay. Choose differently while you still can.

OneDrive *Hero Links* - Everyone has the same link BUT not all the same permissions | #AskSympraxis ❓ 📺 www.youtube.com/shorts/2Zgw0... Join in on a bi-weekly basis 🗓️ symp.info/AskSympraxis...

“Take a deep breath. Calm down. It's ok if you don't know every single new CSS property. The truth is, very few of us do.” survey.devographics.com/survey/state...

Folks, these are the rantings of a crazy person. Note how Trump resorts to attacking the wives of men he doesn’t like. The president is a lunatic.

A round up of this week's @250to250.bsky.social one-minute videos about U.S. History:

Why I do what I do: I help organizations adopt AI and cloud in a way that is secure, compliant, and actually delivers business value. For me, governance is not a blocker—it’s what makes innovation scalable. #AI #Governance

A reminder that my team is trying to bring some joy and reaffirmation of human agency to this anniversary with the 250 to 250 videos. Here's Pete Buttigieg talking about the Erie Canal, for example:

May 28, 2026

NOW ON DEMAND | Our latest #AskSympraxis provides a *Microsoft Purview* preview with guest expert, @joannecklein.bsky.social. Get up to speed on 'modern compliance,' a product overview, and where to start your journey to protect sensitive information. Watch now ▶️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=G66x...

Definition of: 'swivet' is: 'a state of nervous excitement, haste, or anxiety'. #WOTD Learn more at: www.dictionary.com/browse/swivet -> I was in a swivet by the privet as I awaited the big parade.

May 25, 2026

🎤 Sympraxis Consulting is heading to @techcon365.bsky.social Chicago (June 15-19). We'll be sharing practical Microsoft 365 insights, from modern search, SPFx, Purview, IA, Copilot, and permissions management. 🎟️ Save $200 with code: SYMPRAXIS200 🌐 TechCon365.com/Chicago

Check out this new Heather Cox Richardson channel of 1 minute US history lessons narrated by different people focusing on pivotal moments and people who moved us forward bit by bit: youtube.com/@twofiftytot... @hcrichardson.bsky.social @250to250.bsky.social

#AskSympraxis | Tomorrow's webinar focuses on "A Purview Preview" with compliance expert, @joannecklein.bsky.social. Learn how Purview can help you layer on the organizational controls you need to protect sensitive information. Tune in 🧠 symp.info/AskSympraxis... #AskSympraxis🗓️ Wednesday, May 27th, 9:30 AM PT

The best way to honor fallen soldiers is to avoid careless reasons to create more of them.

Heather Cox Richardson tells the story of the Constitutional Convention, where 55 delegates constructed the framework for a new government. #WeAreAmerica250

We live in a country with freedom of speech. Throwing Colbert’s popular show off the air because he offended someone is not what we do here. Here’s the show he did from Monroe, MI after his show was cancelled. www.youtube.com/live/4nrWhB2...