🤖 Ah yes, the saga of #OpenClaw, the #AI assistant with more identity crises than a teenage pop star. 🦞🔄 Who knew renaming a bot would unleash crypto chaos and result in a Wikipedia page for a code that does nothing but chat you up on every platform imaginable? #DigitalDrama #RebrandFail
https://www.onuruzunismail.com/blog/the-engine-behind-the-hype #IdentityCryptoChaos #DigitalDrama #RebrandFail #HackerNews #ngated
The Engine Behind the Hype

OpenClaw has north of 100K GitHub stars, three name changes, and a crypto scam. Everybody’s talking about the lobster. Nobody’s talking about the engine underneath it.

🚫🥴 Oh no, the world is ending and we can't even read about it! The internet's most riveting #apocalypse story turned into a 403 error—turns out, cultural suicide means blocking access to the drama. 🙄🔒
https://coreyrobin.com/2025/04/04/were-committing-cultural-suicide/ #internet #403error #culturalcommentary #digitaldrama #accessdenied #HackerNews #ngated
We’re Committing Cultural Suicide

The United States Navy announced tonight that, following Trump’s anti-DEI orders, it has purged 381 books from the US Naval Academy Library. The press coverage focuses on some familiar titles: Ibram Kendi’s How to Be an Anti-Racist, Robin DiAngelo’s White Fragility, and so on. I went through the entire list, and noticed something quite different. First, to call this a DEI purge is to miss the forest for the trees: This is a wholesale assault on knowledge as we know it. Charles Mills’s book is purged. Two books on Henry James are purged. A book on Eliot, Joyce, and Proust is purged. Books on Elizabeth Bishop, on Thomas Pynchon, on Richard Wright: purged. Barbara Fields’s and Karen Fields’s Racecraft is […]

Burn Book - A Tech Love Story By Kara Swisher

Just another book review...

A Beautiful Mess