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notyourwork

4,799 karma · joined June 4, 2010

Software engineer in Seattle, WA
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notyourwork··on The No Kings Takedown Is Why You Shouldn't Rent Your Megaphone from Zuck
Kings disregard democracy and do what they want. This is precisely what this elected official continues to attempt to do. No kings is a reminder that he and all other elected officials are not kings.
notyourwork··on Tesla Roadster
When you’re the trillionaire you are the customer and product manager. They are building things for themselves. Cybertruck is another great example.
notyourwork··on Delta’s Biscoff cookies were supposed to be temporary
Yes things made with sugar have sugar.
notyourwork··on Google Data Centers around the world
Data center locations are not a secret.
notyourwork··on Ledger confirms spy chip implant behind wallet crypto thefts
The existing financial system which provides protection to consumers. Crypto doesn’t solve the problem the general public assumes it does and hype has inflated its value dramatically.
notyourwork··on Hackers activate automatic defrosting in supermarket fridges across Europe
And hopefully regulation following it.
notyourwork··on How to Build Wealth as a Career Person
There’s always been lottery tickets. If this causes you to lose sleep you need to take a step back and reconsider some things. Either learn to cope or become more risk tolerant. I mean this in the most genuine and whole hearted way possible as an engineer on the second half of a career.
notyourwork··on How to Build Wealth as a Career Person
And work on paying your first house off early. The rest comes and can go. Stable home attenuated the unpredictable ups and downs.
notyourwork··on OpenAI "rogue" agent activities found on Wikimedia projects
It’s quicker to start with enforcement of existing laws. In parallel, we can work on regulation. There always will be first to market rebels and laws are meant to be enforced to ensure safety of people.
notyourwork··on Revealing the details of how OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face
Administration by vibes.
notyourwork··on AI coding has made CI a bottleneck, so we reworked ours to keep up
No better:
notyourwork··on LG responds to TV spying allegations
Leave it offline.
notyourwork··on Dolly Parton has died
I agree but I came across Dolly Parton syrup in the grocery store once. Had to say for all the good, that felt a bit odd, strange and out of place with Dolly’s character.
notyourwork··on Credit card debt rises to $1.26T, nearing all-time record
How does that play out for them? China gets a lot of money from US spending.
notyourwork··on Unions Can Save Tech Workers and Tech Work
This is not a useful comment, please provide substance that contributes to a fruitful conversation.
notyourwork··on Unions Can Save Tech Workers and Tech Work
What’s your point? Regurgitating the article isn’t useful nor why I come to the comment section.
notyourwork··on Americans are rallying against data centers. Surprisingly few are getting built
That's dismissive to my point. Society built itself up. Corporations that suck on society's tit and give nothing back, demand profits, and continue to skim off the top are not Mother Teresa.
notyourwork··on Americans are rallying against data centers. Surprisingly few are getting built
Seems there is opportunity for a company to rise to the top if they take a stance that buys societal goodwill.
notyourwork··on Americans are rallying against data centers. Surprisingly few are getting built
Why should we? Corporations steamroll the public, take their tax breaks and ask for more.
notyourwork··on Oil companies report sky-high profits thanks to wartime crude prices
America is not on the path for greatness? Consider me surprised.
notyourwork··on A.I. companies are recruiting electricians and carpenters by the thousands
Stating the obvious to to an audience not here.
notyourwork··on Offer rates for tech jobs fell from 51% to 39% since 2015
I’ve been interviewing in big tech for nearly 8 years. I’ve not tracked but hires are far fewer compared to rejections.
notyourwork··on The iPhone Upgrade Program is being replaced by Apple Upgrade
Have to milk the economic tit for all it’s worth.
notyourwork··on Mark Zuckerberg's biggest legal nightmare yet could cost Meta $1.4T
Seems like we all forgot about the election scandal with Meta. They are a parasite to society and what used to be a way to connect with college peers has become a stain to adolescent development.
notyourwork··on Mark Zuckerberg's biggest legal nightmare yet could cost Meta $1.4T
Scary and utter chilling to read. Reminds me of the Firestone scandal in some ways but likely with far reaching worse consequences for society.
notyourwork··on Police officer investigated for using AI to 'create evidence' in multiple cases
The general population does not understand technology sufficiently well to set it up correctly, regulate it or use it correctly. Until we educate our population more on technology we will always be in this state.
notyourwork··on xAI is looking more like a datacentre REIT than a frontier lab
It’s easy when you skirt regulations.
notyourwork··on The OnlyFans Economy of American AI
Nvidia has to balance relations with their biggest customers. So that’s a careful decision to be made by them.
notyourwork··on Mozilla: Anthropic's Mythos found 271 security vulnerabilities in Firefox 150
What value is quoting the article without any substance added?
notyourwork··on IMF says America's $39T national debt is a global problem
Soft power is no fun. Let’s send in missiles and aircraft carriers otherwise we’re not making America great.
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