David Gerard

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the guy who got Elon and Grimes to hook up, destroying Twitter and proceeding to blow up the United States

davidgerard.co.uk

OpenAI user numbers go flat — just in time for the IPO

https://awful.systems/post/8402735

OpenAI user numbers go flat — just in time for the IPO - awful.systems

more ‘annualised’ numbers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UseKYcluMk&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UseKYcluMk&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA] - video https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260522-openai-user-numbers-go-flat-just-in-time-for-the-ipo [https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260522-openai-user-numbers-go-flat-just-in-time-for-the-ipo] - podcast time: 5 min 32 sec

i wish it didn’t

Amazon engineers use MeshClaw bot to hit managers’ AI token targets

https://awful.systems/post/8391511

Amazon engineers use MeshClaw bot to hit managers’ AI token targets - awful.systems

‘Show me the incentive and I’ll show you the outcome’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9e81kMjIao&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9e81kMjIao&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA] - video https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260521-amazon-engineers-use-meshclaw-bot-to-hit-manager-ai-token-targets [https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260521-amazon-engineers-use-meshclaw-bot-to-hit-manager-ai-token-targets] - podcast time: 4 min 40 sec

Google is replacing search results with only the AI

https://awful.systems/post/8380215

Google is replacing search results with only the AI - awful.systems

replace the Web with slop https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aji8lhaV3XM&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aji8lhaV3XM&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA] - video https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260520-google-replacing-search-results-with-only-the-ai [https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260520-google-replacing-search-results-with-only-the-ai] - podcast time: 9 min 04 sec

and in Arizona, even the Republicans care about the water
people get told they have too few cites and need to add more. the result:
yeah, the drive to an IPO is purely escape hatch. they did one thing right in that being money bonfires is part of their well-known charm. But this much of a money bonfire, well.
I remember him wearing a suit a lot in the 2010s and looking reasonably respectable. He can, he just doesn’t.
\o/ send them a big trans cake from us!
as if they didn’t put enough of a lie to it when they go to court to stop the details being released