2026-10-01T21:08:09Z https://njump.me ScottMGS https://njump.me/npub1vfpdutsy62r0dxj6mde9taaulz4hajkh5kucrlqqzuvc4uh3hwasn8e225 https://cdn.masto.host/justmemastohost/accounts/avatars/109/448/509/190/615/153/original/d4dce655c1da2ced.jpg https://cdn.masto.host/justmemastohost/accounts/avatars/109/448/509/190/615/153/original/d4dce655c1da2ced.jpg https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqx7q5tys9ag4ffgmr2cskurdcendqnsrnvwkxcq6gxa7xmxy89pqzyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamknwkped In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspvqdnn77rz7p632300a7936qan8qrdl9567xsz8vnzmcvdmtw9rsulrxyu'>nevent1q…rxyu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I wonder if that&#39;s not kinda bait-n-switch: &#34;If we can just get him into the store maybe he&#39;ll buy something else!&#34; 2026-10-02T03:43:45Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdjuk286chprwdchgm7wpgce9nuntfj9qg3zp59ugfgl98k0xgfqszyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamks86rek In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp43x4e0fsu7g9wgnec5lyut7x0zqlgrm8yey3ej8dgxjxqz5r2wqna9hc5'>nevent1q…9hc5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It&#39;s wild to me (as someone who lives on the U.S. west coast) that the buildings are built *that close* to the waterline, both horizontally and vertically! 2026-07-08T23:39:58Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsq0szertwtz5xk8xgjvgdspeff4xlflrugr585wzqr2wsuvzn9fsszyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamk50eckh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfyzwt45sy340k0ckdavhlu4u9sfc354fmpdxal0jnnpm4kzddwdcpjpdhv'>nevent1q…pdhv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Even if it *were* a tool, it&#39;s not *my* tool. It belongs to and serves powerful people who do not have my best interests at heart. I believe this also holds for environments. Twitter, for example, serves the interests of its owner. 2026-06-22T13:07:41Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsr4kmt8wfp9u682juczsxsp7hxgpqsa867tsa446x22he0hyfva2czyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamk8px9gq If you can use &#34;AI&#34; to do your job then your boss&#39; boss is dreaming about using that same &#34;AI&#34; to do your job without you, once you train it up. (Whether it can *actually* do your job isn&#39;t really relevant to their dream.) <br/><br/>Cory Doctorow&#39;s ( <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fdrpydz4n2dpgpy5xhsa6rjg8ytggn82mt0addw6sf93272nhhnqsjlvhs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Cory Doctorow</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fdr…lvhs</span>)</a></span> ) thoughts on this go even farther: <a href="https://pluralistic.net/2026/05/27/unnecessariat/#rubbuts-stole-my-jerb">https://pluralistic.net/2026/05/27/unnecessariat/#rubbuts-stole-my-jerb</a><br/><br/>#LLM #AI 2026-06-09T05:10:13Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrm4c9vcpwl7lmj9uwx7m4sw9rfkn0azlfxpdcpyjdn8qj7zjmzlszyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamk2fl0u5 So, we&#39;ve got to go back to the 80s and not carry cellphones, smartwatches, or, basically, anything emitting Bluetooth, WiFi, or cell phone signals if we want privacy and/or anonymity. Thanks, techbroligarchs.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.404media.co/this-company-will-add-phone-airpod-and-smartwatch-trackers-to-license-plate-readers/">https://www.404media.co/this-company-will-add-phone-airpod-and-smartwatch-trackers-to-license-plate-readers/</a><br/><br/>#ALPR #surveillance #privacy #anonymity 2026-06-08T20:49:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszugswpn55dp3m8yk6pj8qwsygypxqegtydz0m5a5axdqk6yl82jgzyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamk3svkn5 There are a *lot* of important questions to ask about LLMs (commonly obfuscated by calling it &#34;AI&#34;) but are we addressing the right questions? Cory Doctorow ( <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fdrpydz4n2dpgpy5xhsa6rjg8ytggn82mt0addw6sf93272nhhnqsjlvhs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Cory Doctorow</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fdr…lvhs</span>)</a></span> ) asks a few of them.<br/><br/><a href="https://pluralistic.net/2026/06/06/applied-counterescatology/#step-right-up">https://pluralistic.net/2026/06/06/applied-counterescatology/#step-right-up</a><br/><br/>#LLM #AI 2026-06-07T16:44:44Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsylfulc77jj3paaz9mgpamwgxzkggx8mwmga8l35ydmwx9wtf0d8gzyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamk8y79tn Individualism and scolding your potential allies isn&#39;t the same as politics. Or, at least, it doesn&#39;t serve *your* ends. Check out this article by <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fdrpydz4n2dpgpy5xhsa6rjg8ytggn82mt0addw6sf93272nhhnqsjlvhs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Cory Doctorow</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fdr…lvhs</span>)</a></span> . Some political catch-phrases may not be as effective as you&#39;d like to believe. For instance, &#34;vote with your wallet&#34; may *literally* be the least you can do.<br/><br/><a href="https://pluralistic.net/2026/05/21/purity-culture/#stop-fucking-that-chicken">https://pluralistic.net/2026/05/21/purity-culture/#stop-fucking-that-chicken</a><br/><br/>(Not sure why the internal link in that URL is so different from the article title. Must have been renamed at some point.)<br/><br/>#Politics #Solidarity 2026-05-23T03:57:26Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxhnrudzdxce6ct7j5zk9sl5j7zj60ez4vuhd0pm74fg96f8gf5zszyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamkekyyrt Dad philosophy goals: admired no matter what you say!<br/><br/><a href="https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/quantum-6">https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/quantum-6</a> <br/><br/>#Dad #philosophy 2026-04-26T16:02:44Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxlc2aj8zr9afxfkvsj2cg7jyv7m9f3l3602qte62gnelm4py8j4czyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamk42kqaf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg3yduw6n7ts40ms7zfvhasj2jqfrhxm0qg9ccuu2mje82nynypkqsrss27'>nevent1q…ss27</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That would also mean that you shouldn&#39;t send messages *to* someone who hasn&#39;t also deactivated notification previews, too, right? 2026-04-09T21:12:02Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqst8c7p6kazx3mh5wssh0mef2hp4rqunkvxj2h36kssq062kshnulqzyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamk5mggww Cory Doctorow (<span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fdrpydz4n2dpgpy5xhsa6rjg8ytggn82mt0addw6sf93272nhhnqsjlvhs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Cory Doctorow</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fdr…lvhs</span>)</a></span>) has some... *concerning* news about the &#34;AI&#34; industry.<br/><br/>Okay, it&#39;s bad news. Like, *really* bad news.<br/><br/>The problem is that it won&#39;t just affect the siloed techbros and their megacorps.<br/><br/><a href="https://pluralistic.net/2025/09/27/econopocalypse/#subprime-intelligence">https://pluralistic.net/2025/09/27/econopocalypse/#subprime-intelligence</a><br/><br/>#AI #StockMarket 2025-09-28T03:11:56Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9uvy399z23gvtgf0kv7mxh8wvxumkgc4qz42axqllma4z3qzy82gzyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamk8g83s6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxw527nauylkv8ne30chdlq4k00g8hc9gcfdwtaw4773ztfg6r98suwnpp0'>nevent1q…npp0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Do you know if there&#39;s a way to integrate Anubis into an <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1qudeea50gv2hf2jshrayp29sf2t6pt9qc9up2davqzrg3avgt44qv5y0rz" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Build Awesome (11ty)</span> (<span class="italic">npub1qud…y0rz</span>)</a></span> -based site? 2025-07-09T03:35:40Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxqe4zxu2tgc90upqaapenznvl38dqt8dp5yeuxfk8njwdsfexupczyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamky939xv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdr8hm4t35v4y4tjdt2z6u7f3vne9kfyw4zx483l4jq4pldayhjhqk67chu'>nevent1q…7chu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Time for the regime to sell mineral rights to their cronies? 2025-07-02T22:08:02Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszph5v3z7t8acc49ndy9tn28dsy6z7ysa05vr9z7rt89chlpax6sczyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamknlezyc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs89cxvz034adcxp4afgs66zp2wfdlyuuyys44lwvzkyrufshttw5gzk4hvq'>nevent1q…4hvq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Are the left and right fans different? 2025-06-04T14:31:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx7an46qkarkcawxrpxyvuputluq3ry8pgpp2n4uy9n8p62wx5a9qzyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamkqte5aj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxq63tx5e9xnkz5phhtdz0xcez0g4l2ur5mvlr2h234ff2l8l34ese5t2m2'>nevent1q…t2m2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Aren&#39;t they built on the back of NWS/NOAA? If so, that&#39;s not gonna up their game. 2025-05-22T00:31:52Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfp7h6x0jrm00hcuyec9m4lm5qu9yd89pc378nn40yaa3gq6p07gqzyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamk203cp9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9k3lavsvrfxtqps4d4yqpwcxajzddgtevtswp4yt656as5758nes2ntm9y'>nevent1q…tm9y</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>So, in short, &#34;Here are my prompts. Run them through *your* quantum theory-trained LLM - you do have one, right? - then work out all the bugs and when you publish, give me the credit.&#34; 2025-05-02T17:42:30Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgau7p4ehz65vku7alwqhehdhgwzw0px87a6xyeyr4e3fnd93c5aqzyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamk93nytm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8maanqaccackp8vt6q3tfrhc2h2dmmth8c9wfc5p99636knv2jcsckq853'>nevent1q…q853</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I use LibreWolf. I don&#39;t know how well they remove the &#34;bad stuff&#34; but all the alternatives seem to be based on Chrome&#39;s engine so not sure what I&#39;d switch to. What are you hearing? I did see the Firefox/Mozilla TOS changes. 2025-02-28T15:40:10Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrffvfx8xccswhdj2la2vn59yhla20h7wlg7y7rztu8ttzacjky6szyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamkz6j6pt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspfnaa3r028tem29atpw9gpga864j7regcs9aetlccqf88vwqasjcttxp4f'>nevent1q…xp4f</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I *always* put wrong answers in those questions and just add them to the password tracker&#39;s notes. 2024-12-29T14:26:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswcly7keekdn547yu82slkvgwt9349sxfl8cyu60k6kfkrncha43qzyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamk0ux66e In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0pt6lq0gf4ph95xzdyeh7dk6umsx2zwaxpkc34vs4wmwnlwaylqsxhnc39'>nevent1q…nc39</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>💯 I mean, written instructions that are interpreted by a computer to produce the expected output. How is that not programming? 2024-12-20T19:46:53Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqhcekj23mc32qvl7f0v7w2slqrapayprht5mdz3yg4lmmm9djfuszyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamkred9wz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrvf5t5gwnm2nc3xadjpfcpfw0txxyrgk9jwwe860vjmxk87vlg8g93ul98'>nevent1q…ul98</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I am so sorry! I conflated you with someone else who posted a scary thread about the same time. I still followed your blog via rss, though. 2024-12-12T19:33:47Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsya29aajfxpyvvvymnu3gt2g9r4cxcqfu7p5gf7v8celz8a4ysl0szyp3y9h3wqnfgda56ttdhy40hhnu2klk267jmnq0uqqt3nzhj7xamknhacu6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxj5a3p0qdrrskvqwevjfzr2p756nad2vtu7kr44j90yjr8ulmqvcczlrrd'>nevent1q…lrrd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Just added it to my RSS reader. Your post thread today was... scary! 2024-12-12T07:46:41Z