Oh look another data breach Dan Lyke / comment 0
Oh, look, another data breach notification. How many decades of "free credit monitoring" are we up to now?
(Second prize is *two* years of credit monitor... Oh, who are we kidding, permission for yet another entity to mine my personal data for marketing.)
I was wrong Dan Lyke / comment 0
I was wrong. AI isn't like seeing a rabbit pulled out of a hat and thinking you can feed the world on hasenpfeffer, it's like seeing a magician pull a rabbit out of a hat and demanding that everybody put meat grinders in their kitchen because they think soon we'll be able to pull live steer out of refrigerators.
EVs reducing NO2 Dan Lyke / comment 1
We still need to cut down dramatically on cars, generally, but EVs are measurably reducing NO2 emissions in California:
Auto Blog: EV Growth Is Already Cutting Neighborhood Air Pollution Across California
You don't own your computing Dan Lyke / comment 0
stevens 🐳💨✅ @rstevens@mastodon.social
tim cook, i swear to god if i wake up in the morning and that fucking melania movie shows up on my ipod with the U2 album...
Even there. Dan Lyke / comment 0
It's like all of those people who went Dan Lyke / comment 0
It's like all of those people who went ahead and bought drugs using cryptocurrencies without thinking through what an immutable universal public record of their transactions actually meant, but now it's applied to millions spent using predictive word generators to do spatial "reasoning"...
Conversation this morning that Dan Lyke / comment 1
Conversation this morning that, if I understood the details right, and my own understanding of how LLMs process data (reinforced by experience) is correct... epistemia is gonna bite a bunch of projects and companies so so hard in the the near future. It's gonna hurt, bad.
Turn off biometrics Dan Lyke / comment 0
The Intercept: Washington Post Raid Is a Frightening Reminder: Turn Off Your Phone’s Biometrics Now.
Via.
Jeremy.md Dan Lyke / comment 0
inspired by CLAUDE.md, I’ve started putting markdown files named after coworkers into work code repos so I can remind them to stop doing shit to the codebase that annoys me
for some reason they’re all mad at me now, which means ill be adding commands to JEREMY.md for an attitude adjustment
OH at the "AI" meetup discussion Dan Lyke / comment 0
OH at the "AI" meetup discussion: "It's been a bitch to have to execute my own ideas."
Technocapitalism and the Bad Future of Music Dan Lyke / comment 0
Adam Neely — Technocapitalism and the Bad Future of Music (YouTube video, an hour and a half) is some desperately needed sanity today.