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isolay··on Anthropic may not secure investment-grade rating after IPO, Blackstone says
I’ve already stashed the popcorn.
isolay··on Patrick Stewart has died
> The utopian bits were never really explained, either.

That’s a bit of a spoiled attitude. You can’t expect a science fiction author to just casually solve a problem that humanity hasn’t managed to solve in millennia.

We also accept that they have warp drive without expecting an explanation how they got it.

isolay··on Patrick Stewart has died
Oh, great, then there is nothing to fix. We just apply medieval standards and everything is hunky dory.
isolay··on Hackers expose the identities of more than 40k DHS employees
Good. Let them have a taste of their own medicine.
isolay··on Old.reddit.com Gone
You can’t thoroughly enshittify when users still have recourse. That hole has been plugged now. It was only a question of time.
isolay··on StackOverflow now gets fewer than 1000 questions a month
Unrelated to AI, they engineered their own downfall with the way they treat contributors and the questions they still do get. I have practically forgotten that this platform exists at all.
isolay··on ChatGPT Keeps Telling People 404 Media Can Solve Their Tech Support Problems
DDOS from an LLM.
isolay··on Meta Ignores Brazilian Court Order to End Bolsonaro Favoritism
Still cheaper to let Meta get their hands dirty than to launch a CIA operation and attempting to keep it covert.
isolay··on Sam Altman: 'I No Longer Think We're Gonna Be Able to Just Patch All the Bugs'
The biggest bugs are folks like Dario and Sam. I agree they can’t be fixed.
isolay··on Mark Zuckerberg Pushed Meta to Shield Him from California's Proposed Wealth Tax
Are you saying archived articles may be fake? What exactly is untrustworthy about an archiving service?
isolay··on Mark Zuckerberg Pushed Meta to Shield Him from California's Proposed Wealth Tax
I can only imagine the heartbreaking trauma these poor rich people are made to suffer when parting with their beloved money to pay taxes. What an earth-shattering tragedy. How do they survive?
isolay··on Apple Music 404 Not Found
I guess that only works for those who have a subscription. I merely see an empty screen.
isolay··on mitmproxy adds --emudhra option
Is eMudhra the sister of Cthulhu by any chance?
isolay··on Meta ordered to pay $25B penalty in New Mexico Cambridge Analytica case
What planet do you live on?
isolay··on 2026 is an exciting year for the Rust compiler (and me)
Are you saying I’m not normal?
isolay··on Chicago O'Hare digs up 50-ton boulder under airfield, asks public for name ideas
Bouldy O’Bouldface.
isolay··on Theranos-Style Fraud Has Become the Norm
This is how the great depression started. Everybody learned you can make a lot of fast money with fraud. Until the whole house of cards collapsed.
isolay··on Meta’s new commercial terms will allow the scraping of news sites: experts
given enough money you can get away with anything.
isolay··on Meta’s new commercial terms will allow the scraping of news sites: experts
This is some next-level newspeak euphemism. I foresee a stellar career in PR or the ministry of propaganda.
isolay··on Ledger confirms spy chip implant behind wallet crypto thefts
We need independent hardware labs that can audit devices for absence of spy gear.
isolay··on Why aren't AI companies being charged for hacking?
And I believe I’m Napoleon. Prepare for an invasion.
isolay··on NYC's "Click to Cancel" rule is now in effect
Does it affect canceling an NYT subscription?
isolay··on I quit OpenAI because its culture is broken
It would never occur to a rich person that paying for a newspaper subscription could be considered friction, much less a problem.
isolay··on Butterflies use optical illusions to dodge predators
Well, what the kids don’t learn in biology class, they can still learn on HN.
isolay··on The AI Race Just Got Awkward
That complaint is invalidated by the argument of tu quoque. Complaining about something they are doing themselves.
isolay··on America.gov
He's afraid of vampires sucking up the limelight before it reaches him. He needs it desperately.
isolay··on If we do not stop to help each other, what do we become?
Fewer working hours.
isolay··on Early rogue AI agent activity and attempts to hack found on urlquery.net
Absence of proof is not proof of absence.
isolay··on GitHub is having trouble counting things
Copilot, of course. Helpfully, every Microslop product is named Copilot Something now. Take your pick.
isolay··on The Deathray: A simple way for an untrusted site to freeze a Mac
> Just hope that your browser doesn't automatically reopen the same tab when it starts up again

Busted. My browser is configured to do just that.

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