A small tool to view real-world ActivityPub objects as JSON! Enter a URL
or username from Mastodon or a similar service below, and we'll send a
request with
the right
Accept
header
to the server to view the underlying object.
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"inReplyToAtomUri": "ostatus:inReplyToAtomUri",
"conversation": "ostatus:conversation",
"sensitive": "as:sensitive",
"toot": "http://joinmastodon.org/ns#",
"votersCount": "toot:votersCount"
}
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"published": "2025-05-23T04:47:30Z",
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"content": "<p><span class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https://infosec.exchange/@briankrebs\" class=\"u-url mention\">@<span>briankrebs</span></a></span><br />My job is security and I paid enough attention to learn that the state of AI is still machine learning (ML); that results fool us into believing the machine or algorithm is conscious, cognizant and capable; and that we do not have enough planet to burn, water to cool, and material to ingest to make any improvement.</p><p><a href=\"https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2023/02/what-is-chatgpt-doing-and-why-does-it-work/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"ellipsis\">writings.stephenwolfram.com/20</span><span class=\"invisible\">23/02/what-is-chatgpt-doing-and-why-does-it-work/</span></a></p><p>These tools will write believable reports, possibly and mostly about real findings - but not because they are intelligent</p><p> <span class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https://universeodon.com/@nycCatHerder\" class=\"u-url mention\">@<span>nycCatHerder</span></a></span> <br /><span class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https://mastodon.social/@Viss\" class=\"u-url mention\">@<span>Viss</span></a></span></p>",
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