Garbage Ryan with a characteristically Very Good Take.
https://www.garbageday.email/p/the-ai-boyfriend-ticking-time-bomb-a404028a5c2de843
Garbage Ryan with a characteristically Very Good Take.
https://www.garbageday.email/p/the-ai-boyfriend-ticking-time-bomb-a404028a5c2de843
"Here's a thing I asked a chatbot to write" is the new "let me tell you about this weird dream I had last night."
I'd really rather you wouldn't.
Today's threads (a thread)
Inside: Goodhart's Law (of AI); and more!
Archived at: https://pluralistic.net/2025/08/11/five-paragraph-essay/
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This man is a bona fide hero is what.
"He’s Saving 20,000 Tapes of Underground Music and Making it Free to All"
Open source alternative to AWS. Elastic compute, block storage (non replicated), firewall and load balancer, managed Postgres, K8s, AI inference, and IAM services. - ubicloud/ubicloud
Constitution Sections on Due Process and Foreign Gifts Just Vanished from Congress' Website
Part of Article I Section 8, and all of Sections 9 and 10, which address things like habeas corpus, nobility, and militias, are gone from Congress's website for the Constitution.I asked my German friend to draw me an informational diagram.
“Venn?" he asked.
I replied, “As soon as you can.”
(Happy Birthday John Venn)
The Mothership Vortex.
Some time ago I hypothesized that all Democratic Senators are using the same text-spam contractor, and wondered whether there was some way to block the entire network. This resulted in many, many replies from people incorrecting me and each other with their zero-information theories.
Well, I was right. They are all using the same contractor. But the reality is even more horrible than you probably imagined.
https://jwz.org/b/ykse