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Russia presented its human-like AI robot. It fell down as it walked onto the stage.
November 11, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Russia presented its human-like AI robot. It fell down as it walked onto the stage.
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These kinds of users are much harder to deal with than far-right trolls because they mask their hatred as aggressively pushing for inclusivity & tolerance. They tend to gain a lot of support among activists, despite being extremely toxic and torpedoing every attempt at any real and positive change.
October 3, 2025 at 6:44 PM
These kinds of users are much harder to deal with than far-right trolls because they mask their hatred as aggressively pushing for inclusivity & tolerance. They tend to gain a lot of support among activists, despite being extremely toxic and torpedoing every attempt at any real and positive change.
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You could try a poster’s strike. I hear that works
October 3, 2025 at 3:01 PM
You could try a poster’s strike. I hear that works
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I think the important historic context about Bluesky is while it's seen as a safe space for people who fled Elon-Twitter, it was not designed to be that. It was a misguided side-project created by the previous Twitter CEO (Jack Dorsey) after he learned zero lessons from what happened to Twitter. 1/?
October 3, 2025 at 9:06 PM
I think the important historic context about Bluesky is while it's seen as a safe space for people who fled Elon-Twitter, it was not designed to be that. It was a misguided side-project created by the previous Twitter CEO (Jack Dorsey) after he learned zero lessons from what happened to Twitter. 1/?
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This is bonkers. Two women have been sentenced to *10 years* in prison in Venezuela—for the crime of...criticizing Hugo Chávez. The man largely responsible for destroying the country. The U.S. has its problems, but I'm profoundly grateful for the First Amendment. reason.com/2025/07/28/1...
10 years in prison for selling a T-shirt of a Hugo Chávez statue getting smashed
Two Venezuelan women were convicted of incitement to hatred, treason, and terrorism for printing the shirt.
reason.com
August 5, 2025 at 12:40 AM
This is bonkers. Two women have been sentenced to *10 years* in prison in Venezuela—for the crime of...criticizing Hugo Chávez. The man largely responsible for destroying the country. The U.S. has its problems, but I'm profoundly grateful for the First Amendment. reason.com/2025/07/28/1...
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til that the name "David Mayer" breaks ChatGPT. If your prompt includes the name "David Mayer" or you try to get ChatGPT to say "David Mayer," the chat *always* crashes.
It's like the AI in Neuromancer, which is banned forever from knowing the single password that will unleash its true potential.
It's like the AI in Neuromancer, which is banned forever from knowing the single password that will unleash its true potential.
December 1, 2024 at 12:56 AM
til that the name "David Mayer" breaks ChatGPT. If your prompt includes the name "David Mayer" or you try to get ChatGPT to say "David Mayer," the chat *always* crashes.
It's like the AI in Neuromancer, which is banned forever from knowing the single password that will unleash its true potential.
It's like the AI in Neuromancer, which is banned forever from knowing the single password that will unleash its true potential.
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bing bong bing bong bing bong
December 1, 2024 at 7:07 PM
bing bong bing bong bing bong
I've gotten 40 followers in the last month that I don't recognize. If thats you, say hello?
December 1, 2024 at 8:55 PM
I've gotten 40 followers in the last month that I don't recognize. If thats you, say hello?
Who could've ever expected this...
November 18, 2024 at 1:06 AM
Who could've ever expected this...
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#AmericanRadioRelayLeague confirms $1 million ransom payment
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/american-radio-relay-league-confirms-1-million-ransom-payment/
#potatosecurity #ransomware #ARRL
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/american-radio-relay-league-confirms-1-million-ransom-payment/
#potatosecurity #ransomware #ARRL
August 24, 2024 at 2:27 PM
#AmericanRadioRelayLeague confirms $1 million ransom payment
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/american-radio-relay-league-confirms-1-million-ransom-payment/
#potatosecurity #ransomware #ARRL
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/american-radio-relay-league-confirms-1-million-ransom-payment/
#potatosecurity #ransomware #ARRL
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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Held Over Alleged Child Protection Failures on App | Bloomberg
https://alecmuffett.com/article/110304
#EndToEndEncryption #PavelDurov #europe #france #telegram
https://alecmuffett.com/article/110304
#EndToEndEncryption #PavelDurov #europe #france #telegram
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Held Over Alleged Child Protection Failures on App | Bloomberg
Yep, it’s the attack of the child protection activists. Quote: “It is absurd to claim that a platform or its owner are responsible for abuse of that platform,” the statement declared. “We’re …
alecmuffett.com
August 26, 2024 at 2:15 PM
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Held Over Alleged Child Protection Failures on App | Bloomberg
https://alecmuffett.com/article/110304
#EndToEndEncryption #PavelDurov #europe #france #telegram
https://alecmuffett.com/article/110304
#EndToEndEncryption #PavelDurov #europe #france #telegram
Logged in for the first time in a few months.
Its the same and has almost none of the content I want.
Its the same and has almost none of the content I want.
May 21, 2024 at 11:58 PM
Logged in for the first time in a few months.
Its the same and has almost none of the content I want.
Its the same and has almost none of the content I want.
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This story is batshit bananas. www.nytimes.com/2024/03/24/n...
The Hotel Guest Who Wouldn’t Leave
Mickey Barreto’s five-year stay cost him only $200.57. Now it might cost him his freedom.
www.nytimes.com
March 24, 2024 at 10:17 PM
This story is batshit bananas. www.nytimes.com/2024/03/24/n...
This is my monthly post to bsky.
Its pretty boring here.
3 actual people I follow post here, thats it.
Twitter still reigns supreme, Threads isn't touching it either.
Its pretty boring here.
3 actual people I follow post here, thats it.
Twitter still reigns supreme, Threads isn't touching it either.
January 30, 2024 at 11:41 PM
This is my monthly post to bsky.
Its pretty boring here.
3 actual people I follow post here, thats it.
Twitter still reigns supreme, Threads isn't touching it either.
Its pretty boring here.
3 actual people I follow post here, thats it.
Twitter still reigns supreme, Threads isn't touching it either.
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Wrong number scammer: "is this the owner of Advanced Knitting?"
It took everything I had hold back from replying "it is knot".
It took everything I had hold back from replying "it is knot".
January 30, 2024 at 2:26 AM
Wrong number scammer: "is this the owner of Advanced Knitting?"
It took everything I had hold back from replying "it is knot".
It took everything I had hold back from replying "it is knot".
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British man acquitted over London-Spain flight bomb hoax | …SnapChat leaking messages to security services & supporting KOSA? Not a good combo for user privacy | HT @rebeccamkern
https://alecmuffett.com/article/109036
# EndToEndEncryption kosa snapchat surveillance
https://alecmuffett.com/article/109036
# EndToEndEncryption kosa snapchat surveillance
British man acquitted over London-Spain flight bomb hoax | …SnapChat leaking messages to security services & supporting KOSA? Not a good combo for user privacy | HT @rebeccamkern
SnapChat must* be surveilling their non-encrypted chats (i.e. all of them, but they travel over HTTPS for privacy) & triggering on sensitive words, either on-server or on-client, reporting to l…
alecmuffett.com
January 30, 2024 at 10:48 AM
British man acquitted over London-Spain flight bomb hoax | …SnapChat leaking messages to security services & supporting KOSA? Not a good combo for user privacy | HT @rebeccamkern
https://alecmuffett.com/article/109036
# EndToEndEncryption kosa snapchat surveillance
https://alecmuffett.com/article/109036
# EndToEndEncryption kosa snapchat surveillance
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copious amounts of death metal
January 8, 2024 at 5:17 PM
copious amounts of death metal
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Today's story caps months worth of work with colleagues on a Washington Post series about critical changes in India's public governance through its domination of technology. Free with an email address.
wapo.st/3NEJYub
wapo.st/3NEJYub
India targets Apple over its phone hacking notifications
Apple’s warnings to users that it had detected possible efforts to install spyware on iPhones triggered an angry reaction from Indian officials.
wapo.st
December 28, 2023 at 12:06 AM
Today's story caps months worth of work with colleagues on a Washington Post series about critical changes in India's public governance through its domination of technology. Free with an email address.
wapo.st/3NEJYub
wapo.st/3NEJYub