Marta Paciorkowska 🇵🇸
@paciorkowska.bsky.social
Oslo-based socialist and university drop-out. Will configure machines for food. Your mom will probably love me. Your dad probably won't.
Read my tech and non-tech essays at https://thatmarta.wordpress.com
Read my tech and non-tech essays at https://thatmarta.wordpress.com
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God lørdag folkens, ettersom nazistene nå er på Enderudhytta i Eidskog Kommune er det viktig å aktivisere lokalmiljøet der oppe. Alle på vennelista mi som er derfra, eller kjenner noe der må legge press lokalt for å få dem fjerna fra den hytta.
November 15, 2025 at 8:56 AM
God lørdag folkens, ettersom nazistene nå er på Enderudhytta i Eidskog Kommune er det viktig å aktivisere lokalmiljøet der oppe. Alle på vennelista mi som er derfra, eller kjenner noe der må legge press lokalt for å få dem fjerna fra den hytta.
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Ypsilanti, Michigan has officially decided to fight against the construction of a 'high-performance computing facility' that would service a nuclear weapons laboratory 1,500 miles away.
A Small Town Is Fighting a $1.2 Billion AI Datacenter for America's Nuclear Weapon Scientists
Ypsilanti, Michigan has officially decided to fight against the construction of a 'high-performance computing facility' that would service a nuclear weapons laboratory 1,500 miles away.
www.404media.co
November 10, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Ypsilanti, Michigan has officially decided to fight against the construction of a 'high-performance computing facility' that would service a nuclear weapons laboratory 1,500 miles away.
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Another. Once upon a time there would have been consequences for a company that knowingly enabled this, including a consumer revolt.
ChatGPT encouraged college graduate to commit suicide, family claims in lawsuit against OpenAI | CNN
A 23-year-old man killed himself in Texas after ChatGPT ‘goaded’ him to commit suicide, his family says in a lawsuit.
www.cnn.com
November 7, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Another. Once upon a time there would have been consequences for a company that knowingly enabled this, including a consumer revolt.
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For all the needless suffering they have caused domestically in the US, nothing will likely ever surpass this singular evil
One analytical model shows that, as of November 5th, the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. has already caused the deaths of 600,000 people, two-thirds of them children. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/jUzNSc
The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
November 7, 2025 at 12:46 PM
For all the needless suffering they have caused domestically in the US, nothing will likely ever surpass this singular evil
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KI har tatt jobbene fra arbeiderne.
Men mange sjefer angrer, og nå kan vi få en bølge av at _lavlønte_ arbeidere "tar jobben" fra KI. 🙃
Men mange sjefer angrer, og nå kan vi få en bølge av at _lavlønte_ arbeidere "tar jobben" fra KI. 🙃
Halvparten angrer på KI-oppsigelser
Mange arbeidsplasser, som Klarna og Duolingo, angrer på at de har sagt opp ansatte og erstattet dem med KI. Det er de ikke alene om, viser fersk rapport.
www.kode24.no
October 31, 2025 at 2:41 PM
KI har tatt jobbene fra arbeiderne.
Men mange sjefer angrer, og nå kan vi få en bølge av at _lavlønte_ arbeidere "tar jobben" fra KI. 🙃
Men mange sjefer angrer, og nå kan vi få en bølge av at _lavlønte_ arbeidere "tar jobben" fra KI. 🙃
My talk, Exploring best practices for a greener #Kubernetes, is now on YouTube. Thanks again to @cloudnativebergen.dev for having me! #SustainableIT #GreenIT youtu.be/MgAAJqJkFsc?...
Exploring best practices for a greener Kubernetes
YouTube video by Cloud Native Bergen
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October 31, 2025 at 6:08 AM
My talk, Exploring best practices for a greener #Kubernetes, is now on YouTube. Thanks again to @cloudnativebergen.dev for having me! #SustainableIT #GreenIT youtu.be/MgAAJqJkFsc?...
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the term "what the absolute living fuck" gets thrown around a lot these days,
New incredible detail here: ICE says a match in its facial recognition app Mobile Fortify is a "definitive" determination of a person's status, and that this overrides birth certificates. This is an app ICE is using in the field to scan people
www.404media.co/ice-and-cbp-...
www.404media.co/ice-and-cbp-...
October 29, 2025 at 4:38 PM
the term "what the absolute living fuck" gets thrown around a lot these days,
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Artists behind some of the most popular films of all time are also forging one of the most powerful organized resistances to AI.
With solidarity, class action lawsuits and strong legislation, they're fighting to protect their livelihoods, and pop culture, from big tech.
My latest:
With solidarity, class action lawsuits and strong legislation, they're fighting to protect their livelihoods, and pop culture, from big tech.
My latest:
How artists behind Marvel, Alien, and the Matrix movies are fighting AI
With solidarity, legislation, class action lawsuits, and a little help from Guillermo del Toro. Plus, the Luddite Renaissance continues, and I open the mailbag.
www.bloodinthemachine.com
October 29, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Artists behind some of the most popular films of all time are also forging one of the most powerful organized resistances to AI.
With solidarity, class action lawsuits and strong legislation, they're fighting to protect their livelihoods, and pop culture, from big tech.
My latest:
With solidarity, class action lawsuits and strong legislation, they're fighting to protect their livelihoods, and pop culture, from big tech.
My latest:
Do not build the Torment Nexus and so on.
The war in Ukraine has demonstrated how autonomy is reshaping combat. Now, startup company Anduril is developing a larger autonomous fighter for the US Air Force, designed to fly alongside crewed jets—controlled by, of all things, AI.
Rise of the Killer Chatbots
On an airstrip somewhere in Texas, a swarm of killer jets approaches—controlled by, of all things, a large language model.
www.wired.com
October 29, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Do not build the Torment Nexus and so on.
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I’m really starting to suspect that most of the tech bros haven’t actually read Tolkien, as they certainly don’t understand it.
The gentle hobbits save the “hard men” of Gondor, largely through compassion and selflessness. Not the other way around. The Christian parable is barely hidden!
The gentle hobbits save the “hard men” of Gondor, largely through compassion and selflessness. Not the other way around. The Christian parable is barely hidden!
Elon Musk: "It is time for the English to ally with the hard men, like Tommy Robinson, and fight for their survival or they shall surely all die" 29th October 2025. 2 million views in its first hour.
October 29, 2025 at 9:31 AM
I’m really starting to suspect that most of the tech bros haven’t actually read Tolkien, as they certainly don’t understand it.
The gentle hobbits save the “hard men” of Gondor, largely through compassion and selflessness. Not the other way around. The Christian parable is barely hidden!
The gentle hobbits save the “hard men” of Gondor, largely through compassion and selflessness. Not the other way around. The Christian parable is barely hidden!
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The Trump administration used a picture of Halo’s Master Chief to call for the destruction of immigrants. Something about seeing the stalwart hero of a beloved video game twisted into an anti-immigrant super soldier hit people pretty hard.
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Trump Admin’s Racist Halo Memes Are ‘A New Level of Dehumanization of Immigrants’
"The White House just marked the end of the console wars; DHS is posting deep fried Halo memes. We are somewhere else entirely."
www.404media.co
October 28, 2025 at 9:45 PM
The Trump administration used a picture of Halo’s Master Chief to call for the destruction of immigrants. Something about seeing the stalwart hero of a beloved video game twisted into an anti-immigrant super soldier hit people pretty hard.
🔗 www.404media.co/trump-admins...
🔗 www.404media.co/trump-admins...
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So the $20,000 humanoid robot housekeeper actually just webcams your house to a random person in a call center with an Xbox controller www.wsj.com/tech/persona... @joannastern.bsky.social
I Tried the Robot That’s Coming to Live With You. It’s Still Part Human.
1X’s Neo wants to be your housekeeper. First, it needs to be controlled by a human in your home. Cool with you?
www.wsj.com
October 29, 2025 at 1:49 AM
So the $20,000 humanoid robot housekeeper actually just webcams your house to a random person in a call center with an Xbox controller www.wsj.com/tech/persona... @joannastern.bsky.social
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0,15 prosent av ChatGPTs brukere har samtaler som indikerer et potensielt selvmord, viser deres egne tall.
Det betyr *én million folk*. 🥀
Det betyr *én million folk*. 🥀
Én million snakker med ChatGPT om selvmord
OpenAI har lansert ferske tall som viser at over én million mennesker har samtaler med ChatGPT som indikerer potensiell selvmord.
www.kode24.no
October 28, 2025 at 2:27 PM
0,15 prosent av ChatGPTs brukere har samtaler som indikerer et potensielt selvmord, viser deres egne tall.
Det betyr *én million folk*. 🥀
Det betyr *én million folk*. 🥀
Thanks to everyone who came to my #CloudNativeBergen #cnb2025 talk about practices for #sustainable #Kubernetes administration! You can find the slides on my speakerdeck: speakerdeck.com/xamebax/expl...
Exploring best practices for a greener Kubernetes [Cloud Native Bergen]
Did you know that, on average, 37% of CPUs provisioned for cloud-native applications are never used, and the gap between resources allocated and resourc…
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October 28, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Thanks to everyone who came to my #CloudNativeBergen #cnb2025 talk about practices for #sustainable #Kubernetes administration! You can find the slides on my speakerdeck: speakerdeck.com/xamebax/expl...
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Exploring best practices for a greener Kubernetes with @paciorkowska.bsky.social 💚 #cndb2025 #cloudnativebergen
October 28, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Exploring best practices for a greener Kubernetes with @paciorkowska.bsky.social 💚 #cndb2025 #cloudnativebergen
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“The software that is most environmentally friendly is the software that doesn’t exist.”
Great quote from @paciorkowska.bsky.social at @cloudnativebergen.dev
Also, her talk on green Kubernetes is great!
Great quote from @paciorkowska.bsky.social at @cloudnativebergen.dev
Also, her talk on green Kubernetes is great!
October 28, 2025 at 10:28 AM
“The software that is most environmentally friendly is the software that doesn’t exist.”
Great quote from @paciorkowska.bsky.social at @cloudnativebergen.dev
Also, her talk on green Kubernetes is great!
Great quote from @paciorkowska.bsky.social at @cloudnativebergen.dev
Also, her talk on green Kubernetes is great!
What’s up, #CloudNativeBergen? Excited to be speaking today. Chat me up with your favorite Norwegian word throughout the day. 🫶🏼
October 28, 2025 at 8:09 AM
What’s up, #CloudNativeBergen? Excited to be speaking today. Chat me up with your favorite Norwegian word throughout the day. 🫶🏼
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I want you to imagine what you would have said in 2005 if someone told you a company would do this and not only get away with it, but evade wide public outrage
"OpenAI twice loosened ChatGPT’s rules for discussing suicide in the year before 16-year-old Adam Raine took his own life using a method the chatbot advised him on, according to an amended lawsuit filed by his parents on Wednesday."
OpenAI Loosened Suicide-Talk Rules Before Teen’s Death, Lawsuit Alleges
An amended complaint from the parents of Adam Raine, a 16-year-old who died by suicide, alleges the changes were part of a push to increase engagement.
www.wsj.com
October 23, 2025 at 10:59 AM
I want you to imagine what you would have said in 2005 if someone told you a company would do this and not only get away with it, but evade wide public outrage
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BREAKING: A catastrophic breach has impacted Discord user data including selfies and identity documents uploaded as part of the app’s verification process, email addresses, phone numbers, approximately where the user lives, and much more.
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The Discord Hack is Every Users’ Worst Nightmare
A hack impacting Discord’s age verification process shows in stark terms the risk of tech companies collecting users’ ID documents. Now the hackers are posting peoples’ IDs and other sensitive informa...
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October 9, 2025 at 3:35 PM
BREAKING: A catastrophic breach has impacted Discord user data including selfies and identity documents uploaded as part of the app’s verification process, email addresses, phone numbers, approximately where the user lives, and much more.
🔗 www.404media.co/the-discord-...
🔗 www.404media.co/the-discord-...
In a month, I'll be speaking at Cloud Native Bergen about sustainable IT practices with a focus on #Kubernetes. I'm happy to get that opportunity, and it's going to be my first talk after a long break.
September 25, 2025 at 4:22 PM
In a month, I'll be speaking at Cloud Native Bergen about sustainable IT practices with a focus on #Kubernetes. I'm happy to get that opportunity, and it's going to be my first talk after a long break.
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I feel like whenever someone suggests using AI to deliver documents in less time, there is an implicit "don't worry, nobody is actually going to read these" attached to it.
April 24, 2025 at 10:01 PM
I feel like whenever someone suggests using AI to deliver documents in less time, there is an implicit "don't worry, nobody is actually going to read these" attached to it.
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AI Slop Is Breaking the Internet as We Know It (404 Media Live at SXSW)
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AI Slop Is Breaking the Internet as We Know It (404 Media Live at SXSW)
Here's our live panel and podcast from SXSW!
www.404media.co
April 18, 2025 at 5:55 PM
AI Slop Is Breaking the Internet as We Know It (404 Media Live at SXSW)
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🔗 www.404media.co/ai-slop-is-b...
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Great article by @janus.bsky.social in @404media.co about owning your digital media!
@robert.takahashinovak.com and I spun up a Plex server for streaming music we own and it’s awesome, managing it also gives you a hands-on relationship to the media you own.
www.404media.co/you-cant-pos...
@robert.takahashinovak.com and I spun up a Plex server for streaming music we own and it’s awesome, managing it also gives you a hands-on relationship to the media you own.
www.404media.co/you-cant-pos...
You Can’t Post Your Way Out of Fascism
Authoritarians and tech CEOs now share the same goal: to keep us locked in an eternal doomscroll instead of organizing against them, Janus Rose writes.
www.404media.co
February 28, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Great article by @janus.bsky.social in @404media.co about owning your digital media!
@robert.takahashinovak.com and I spun up a Plex server for streaming music we own and it’s awesome, managing it also gives you a hands-on relationship to the media you own.
www.404media.co/you-cant-pos...
@robert.takahashinovak.com and I spun up a Plex server for streaming music we own and it’s awesome, managing it also gives you a hands-on relationship to the media you own.
www.404media.co/you-cant-pos...