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Guy Doing Things
@brianthackston.com
(Non-practicing) Attorney, ad guy, and a hatchet man in the fight against lawlessness.

life is art|art is life

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our chips are safe
November 27, 2025 at 3:27 PM
legaltech tends to mean "yesterday's innovations at tomorrow's prices"

but email is indisputably the best social network around

so back to the future it is
November 1, 2025 at 4:28 PM
ahhh i see that new default setting re: blocking AI bots

whoaaa
September 18, 2025 at 4:55 PM
news source 9 is being gleefully jettisoned

also gotta love legal
September 18, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Good folks doing good work and looking for more good people.

#lawsky
March 26, 2025 at 4:26 PM
and there's the copyright intersection, of course
March 22, 2025 at 8:40 PM
an ai labyrinth created by ai

to thwart LLMs that ignore "do not crawl" webpage requests.

i like this. robots.txt is sacred. but what a weird world we live in
March 22, 2025 at 8:40 PM
just another day at the ol' office
March 20, 2025 at 2:34 PM
video games can teach you quite a bit
March 9, 2025 at 8:19 PM
i may need to start a book club
March 2, 2025 at 5:19 PM
feeling some sort of way about email AKA my favorite social network
March 2, 2025 at 5:17 PM
thats what i get for complaining
February 24, 2025 at 10:27 PM
happy holidays to those who celebrate
February 24, 2025 at 2:24 PM
quite the takeout order i got here
February 23, 2025 at 4:12 PM
semi-related, here's some fresh litigation related to these bot-ish accounts padding meta's wallets

but this one involves murder and saying the quiet parts a little too loud so gotta do something there i suppose
February 21, 2025 at 12:12 AM
words cannot express how much i loathe working in the Meta platforms

13+ phishing attempts since 4am today. great job here 👍👍
February 21, 2025 at 12:12 AM
ready player one. here we go

but i suspect far less generous easter eggs and far more stacks. probably equal measures of Spielberg though
February 19, 2025 at 5:37 PM
what the heck
February 13, 2025 at 12:28 AM
~1860 vintage ad 🤝 2025 AI slop
February 12, 2025 at 4:02 PM
welcome to the future 🎉

robots talking to robots about your access to basic utilities
February 12, 2025 at 2:09 AM
fairness: a notoriously simple concept

so easily distilled and universally applied
February 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
i cannot seem to escape AI

but hey 1000X RESIST = 👍👍
February 10, 2025 at 2:13 PM
some days an Android phone is far less fun
February 9, 2025 at 3:03 PM
February 3, 2025 at 4:01 AM
you were looking for the NVIDIA 5080 gpu drop

i was looking for the progressive soup drop

we are not the same
January 30, 2025 at 2:19 PM