Companies go full AI — then the bill comes due
Microsoft will pay you tomorrow for a token today
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBEOdoYs8v8&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA - video
https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260319-companies-go-full-ai-then-the-bill-comes-due - podcast
time: 8 min 01 sec
https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/03/19/companies-go-full-ai-then-the-bill-comes-due/ - blog post

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"The web is the only medium the world has ever seen where its highest-profile decision makers are people who despise the medium and are trying to drive people away from it." —John Gruber, @daringfireball
https://daringfireball.net/2026/03/your_frustration_is_the_product
This. All of it.
(The kneejerk thing I do these days is, before a site has even finished loading, turning Javascript off via Quick Javascript Switcher. I recommend it.)
https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/quick-javascript-switcher/geddoclleiomckbhadiaipdggiiccfje
On the other hand, when it comes to memes, the British Museum is the gift that keeps on giving ... 😆
RE: https://mastodon.social/@404mediaco/116241338503387167
Add this to the long list of execs fucking up their entire company using GenAI - CEO decides he doesn’t want to pay $250m bonus to staff, asks ChatGPT how to avoid it, his legal team tell him ‘are u fuckin dumb’, he does it anyway, gets sued, and loses in court.