The machines are fine. I'm worried about us.
https://ergosphere.blog/posts/the-machines-are-fine/
I am not a physicist, I was a biologist and now I am a software engineer. This blog still resonates on many levels with my feelings on LLMs.
Middle aged person. Work in IT. Unixy. 25 years on command line. Emacs. Feel somehow stranded every now and then although recently less so.
I always use pseudonym profiles where I can. I've never been logged in Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok, ... because I object. In front of network effects I stubbornly keep my one-node-network out of it. I do have a profile in LinkedIn. Quite lame actually.
The machines are fine. I'm worried about us.
https://ergosphere.blog/posts/the-machines-are-fine/
I am not a physicist, I was a biologist and now I am a software engineer. This blog still resonates on many levels with my feelings on LLMs.
I had a great time as a guest on the show "A la French" with super sharp questions from Jean-Baptiste Kempf Mehdi Medjaoui Steeve Morin 🙏
Talking about Mandrake Linux and Murena/e/OS of course, but more generally about privacy and "organic tech"!
Somewhat technical and in 🇫🇷 language but you get the subtitles.
And yes it's YouTube, I know...

Ukrainan sodan sisäisiä vaikutuksia Venäjälle on pohdittu 2/2022 lähtien. Vaikka ulkopoliittisesti on vain yksi Venäjä, maan sisällä on valtavia sosiaalisia, kulttuurisia ja taloudellisia eroja.
Ao. tutkimuksessa tarkastelen Ukrainan sodan vaikutuksia Venäjän eri alueilla sodassa kaatuneiden, pankkitalletusten, sodan kannatuksen ja sodan vastustajien pidätysten valossa. Näiden perusteella voidaan erottaa ainakin neljä eri sodanajan ”Venäjää”.

The #EU is suffering a hacking crisis. Here's what we know.
🖊️ Sam Clark and Antoaneta Roussi
#Cyberattacks on EU phones and systems have officials scrambling to keep data secure.
https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-cyberattacks-hacking-security-crisis