Taran Rampersad

@knowprose
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Author, writer, software engineer.

Systems-oriented neo-generalist focused on coherence, legitimacy, and real-world consequences.

I like being wrong because it means I learned something.

Privacy advocate · human rights advocate · sensible technology advocate.

Politics left to the experts; my views are grounded in systems coherence.

Neurodivergent without a cool category. 🙃

KnowProSE.com (Tech)https://www.knowprose.com
RealityFragments.com (non-tech)https://www.realityfragments.com
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Yeah, that Saharan Dust traveled far.

#SaharanDust #trinidadandtobago #caribbean

No, in case you wonder, we haven't changed our minds.

#AI #browser #technology #Google

You gave a stranger with no soul and no skin in the game the keys to everything you own.

The negotiations of boundaries continued throughout the day. They will be busy without sunlight as continental convection slows.

#landscapephotography

Boycotting a football match is about as low-effort an act of resistance as you could imagine when opposing an ongoing genocide.

You’d think.

That said, at least you can have conversations like this on national television in Ireland and have viewpoints like this aired.

#israel #genocide #Gaza #Palestine #Ireland #football

The first of this year's oxeye daisies has suddenly appeared in the wild garden today.

#bloomscrolling #NoMowMay

...“The most expensive click in corporate history was the one nobody made,” the user joked...

Hope they got their value. 🙄🤣

https://www.boredpanda.com/major-company-spent-500-million-on-ai-in-one-month/

#ai #token

A Major Company Just Accidentally Spent $500 Million On AI And It’s Become The Internet’s Newest Meme Fuel

“The most expensive click in corporate history was the one nobody made,” a netizen joked. Funny, Memes

Bored Panda

"The "LLMShare" campaign, discovered by Push Security, uses Google ads to direct users searching for ChatGPT to a malicious shared ChatGPT page hosted on chatgpt.com, allowing the attack to be delivered through a legitimate OpenAI domain."

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chatgpt-share-links-abused-to-host-fake-outage-pages-to-deliver-malware/

#cybersecurity #ai #ki #chatgpt #malware

ChatGPT share links abused to host fake outage pages to deliver malware

Threat actors are abusing ChatGPT's content-sharing feature to display fake OpenAI outage pages that direct users to download malware disguised as the ChatGPT desktop application.

BleepingComputer

Just a reminder that Usenet, the original de-centralised, federated internet discussion forum without companies or governments deciding who gets to post what, is still alive 45+ years after its inception. And no age verification either.

It's very light-weight too and a breeze to peruse, unencumbered by malicious surveillance tech and ad optimisation, especially with a text-based UI like tin.

#Usenet #decentralised #RetroComputing #PermaComputing