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rambojohnsonon Just Noting That Your Candy Corn Is Made of Bug Secretions

"well, actually..."

rambojohnsonon Facebook Pages require paid subscription to post more than two links per month

dogshit platform.

rambojohnsonon AI tutoring with Khanmigo in a two-year school experiment

blah blah blah.

rambojohnsonon On social reality in China

you completely missed the point.

rambojohnsonon One Piece of Flock Camera Data Put This Innocent Woman in Jail for 13 Days

It proved that Isaacs’s car was at a particular location at 9:51 p.m... about three miles from the crash scene. It did not prove that her car was the crash vehicle, that she was at the crash, or that she was the driver who caused it. did you bother to read teh fucking article?

rambojohnsonon One Piece of Flock Camera Data Put This Innocent Woman in Jail for 13 Days

The point is that if the flock surveillance data hadn't existed in the first place, we wouldn't be in this situation. Everybody knows police will abuse this kind of surveillance technology, regardless of how accurate it is.

rambojohnsonon ChatGPT now knows what you do on other websites via ad collector

who knew this was coming...

rambojohnsonon AirPods 5

you dont say...

rambojohnsonon More than 100k people in Japan are now aged 100 or older

who is winning that war right now?

rambojohnsonon Autistici/Inventati's main .org domain goes dark after US terrorism designation

sounding like a MAGA bootlicking conspiracy theorist. what kind of damage are you even talking about? pull your head out of your ass.

rambojohnsonon AirPods 5

are these the airpods with the ai cameras? if so no thanks.

rambojohnsonon Autistici/Inventati's main .org domain goes dark after US terrorism designation

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rambojohnsonon Ozone: The fault is not in our trees, but in ourselves

yea no shit.

rambojohnsonon LLMs are proof that Unix won

yep. so exhausting.

rambojohnsonon Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub

how has nobody mentioned https://codeberg.org ?

it gives you the obvious gitHub alternative: open-source, community-owned, privacy-respecting, non-corporate, and not built around turning your development workflow into a Microsoft-owned platform.

rambojohnsonon Maximizing the value of your Claude Code sessions

AI has created a new tedious category of work: managing the AI itself.

rambojohnsonon North Korea's Operation to Conquer the American Job Market

this sounds like propaganda woo to me.

rambojohnsonon OpenChamber: An Agentic Development Environment

OpenEverything

rambojohnsonon Making difficulty curves in games

seems like this is more of a personal taste issue. I rather enjoy little surprise minigames like this.

rambojohnsonon Don't use your phone while you poop

oh boy... how about you don't do it.

rambojohnsonon Microsoft Edge is about to lock out older ad blockers, just like Chrome did

who uses Edge anyway..

rambojohnsonon Software is about people, not code (2020)

The compiler doesn't care whether your code is elegant. Your coworkers do. That's literally why code quality exists.

rambojohnsonon Haters (2020)

narcissistic personality disorder.

rambojohnsonon How China Keeps Tabs on Foreigners

oh yea, let me run to the nytimes for commentary on china. I'm sure it is neutral and very much well informed.

rambojohnsonon Dear Alpha School: I Hope You're Right

???

rambojohnsonon [dead]

vibes.

rambojohnsonon Superlogical

when is that large slab of color to the right of the site? it serves no purpose other than change color when scrolling...

rambojohnsonon Claude: Elevated errors across all models

Your framing is half right — and the half that's off is the one that matters.

rambojohnsonon Donate to GrapheneOS

place your debit card on the backside of your phone via a case pocket. a lot of cards these days support tap to pay.

rambojohnsonon The AI jobs apocalypse probably isn't coming anytime soon

for many people it is already here...