2026-04-14T11:30:52Z https://yabu.me Peter https://yabu.me/npub15da0kucyq8hk37n76f9mj6lr8aepguqgcjj44cf2vt0grvde3pqsu5h8a9 https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/accounts/avatars/109/263/331/436/340/076/original/c6605f5db14b942e.jpg https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/accounts/avatars/109/263/331/436/340/076/original/c6605f5db14b942e.jpg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0qhw8rn8p8p54rqy6xffjhyxspkgk94ajsjc9nja3mwkkecl4dvszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzxcn9td In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqvvf3eggmkpdf8uymegpwef9f4fjk866lv72zct0u4yfxc59sunsfnn5ke'>nevent1q…n5ke</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>ChatGPT was released to the public four years ago and today i can&#39;t think of a single software feature or product that uses it that i would miss if it disappeared today. 2026-04-15T06:51:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqvvf3eggmkpdf8uymegpwef9f4fjk866lv72zct0u4yfxc59sunszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz9ws6j9 i have never used an AI customer service chat that was more helpful than the previous deterministic chat bots that regurgitate the FAQ or whatever. 2026-04-15T06:49:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswea5qs7pf2d7cpee7f9ftmzs8887d34f6c6fy9cygu9s38tcudjczyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyze9t5pt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw9tvtvrzp6aj733mx8v5pc89uhg2jku9qn25r882kdcare3wpjdgtsrqkn'>nevent1q…rqkn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>English, what an amazing language. 2026-04-15T03:43:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw9tvtvrzp6aj733mx8v5pc89uhg2jku9qn25r882kdcare3wpjdgzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzazqnqy grown-ass man ≠ grown ass man 2026-04-15T03:42:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspcurfylfksnhljgwa50c6n8t9l8ttwwu8afjjernrpqyx3ntjqtgzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz3p6kkf imo Block is one of the frontrunners for &#34;first major company to be bankrupted and shuttered after management was driven insane by AI pipedreams&#34; <a href="https://officechai.com/ai/ai-will-enable-all-6000-block-employees-to-report-to-me-ceo-jack-dorsey/">https://officechai.com/ai/ai-will-enable-all-6000-block-employees-to-report-to-me-ceo-jack-dorsey/</a> 2026-04-14T10:51:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr02tuqw5gllf7rkx2kyxmfx6knd3l3pc4sxkzkxpu6lq3dmgg4vszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzg6xr5r lol oh nooooo crazy new DIY hobby market just opened up. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-appeals-court-declares-158-year-old-home-distilling-ban-unconstitutional-2026-04-10/">https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-appeals-court-declares-158-year-old-home-distilling-ban-unconstitutional-2026-04-10/</a> 2026-04-11T06:41:46Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdsl2mmtfhsf0tuc65r7x7mryupa9lqej0grkn8psxyn226czppxqzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzysr2z8 we are fucked. <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/BetterOffline/comments/1sgwa4q/wtf_is_going_on/">https://www.reddit.com/r/BetterOffline/comments/1sgwa4q/wtf_is_going_on/</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/376/950/457/479/405/original/ee9b07ad4cede7fa.png"> <br/> 2026-04-09T21:49:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdcfmsev4emytm29s8lms8xh95khumhcm6rr98la4kschnmzy0d9qzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzz72vv6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz8nf6luflwh02euncx0gacuj8qlsdlvk7ky02rn6xv87delkz64gh5twac'>nevent1q…twac</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>just fucking dark. everything is so dark right now. 2026-04-09T18:45:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz8nf6luflwh02euncx0gacuj8qlsdlvk7ky02rn6xv87delkz64gzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz83cwwd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp4vxz6pyskcch8jkxjy5zrhdnv4rg4n7mpjlqfuarlsd57xctnvg70pd8j'>nevent1q…pd8j</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>feels like the worst time to be alive if you are the kind of person who is passionate about learning to do things the right way. 2026-04-09T18:45:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp4vxz6pyskcch8jkxjy5zrhdnv4rg4n7mpjlqfuarlsd57xctnvgzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzjxu505 in a class on using AI for data analysis and i genuinely don&#39;t want to work in information technology anymore. none of this shit works and everyone is required to use it anyway. it sounds like hell. i would literally rather flip burgers or whatever. 2026-04-09T18:42:58Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswf7wuklafu3y3dhlm38pmhl5cr0wdw4sq74p5k96py84av6t5rtgzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzy7zcf4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst2entyua278tsqgrga8n9v4yu48fze3jtgkppg0sv9fxffy64j7su3av5a'>nevent1q…av5a</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>i spent a long time building an LLM tool for my wife that uses RAG to provide answers to certain specific legal questions. it was fun, it seemed to work! then i was reading /r/LLMDevs and it turns out models frequently just ignore the context you give them with RAG and answer from their training data, so you have to add elaborate checks to verify that they are actually using the context in their answers. 🙃 like, what are we even doing here. 2026-04-09T06:30:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst2entyua278tsqgrga8n9v4yu48fze3jtgkppg0sv9fxffy64j7szyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzswjqkm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8wec9ny3qfmzfd85yj8hl0yx08vhqz5cqppmezdddk46yup76yecd63m5u'>nevent1q…3m5u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>lol amazing. 2026-04-09T06:20:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8ju85uaszjtfv5q74mavxe4ay875rsas2m8zdhvnl54nr26yhpuszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz0lttw0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf6kgacleq95rvsx48elxnlf8e7m73w5hyygyu6denekar36lk6rsswsk9a'>nevent1q…sk9a</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>hm, but is there something **you** can do, Congressman??<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/364/763/393/614/343/original/718f2f2116dd2ccf.png"> <br/> 2026-04-07T18:09:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf6kgacleq95rvsx48elxnlf8e7m73w5hyygyu6denekar36lk6rszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz3cg6z3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgjepv7z6ph008433cgcks0pjl2ut9ypqfqkujf4nsxtru2setracyp2m28'>nevent1q…2m28</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>alright alright alright.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/364/478/794/673/425/original/a2b7437c4eaf66a2.png"> <br/> 2026-04-07T16:57:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgjepv7z6ph008433cgcks0pjl2ut9ypqfqkujf4nsxtru2setraczyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzztkjtf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszhspu6583th4uzhqw3xfc48nwen6nzhf6mvdw06vduk27zgq08rgwts5e7'>nevent1q…s5e7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>close but no cigar.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/364/299/570/847/523/original/d31911f4bc1e6a90.png"> <br/> 2026-04-07T16:11:46Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszhspu6583th4uzhqw3xfc48nwen6nzhf6mvdw06vduk27zgq08rgzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz592wkw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsth0pveg7t2ndltdur9c5n9yc3sy4q5rwggrg4dfpqwy9fhugel8scy8vnr'>nevent1q…8vnr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>another one.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/364/216/242/438/234/original/361a783522f470fc.png"> <br/> 2026-04-07T15:50:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsth0pveg7t2ndltdur9c5n9yc3sy4q5rwggrg4dfpqwy9fhugel8szyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyznch4du people are saying. but they also need to make it clear (like Rep. Lieu) that military brass who follow his orders to commit war crimes are also going to be held accountable. &#34;just following orders&#34; is not an acceptable defense.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/364/199/262/296/132/original/afe026ad262dff8c.png"> <br/> 2026-04-07T15:47:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstemlngsl6t72c3wsyra0mzr80q7htqmkrt8ersz4h2arq0qnde8qzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz4lff6l RE: <a href="https://thepit.social/@peter/116363462598017156">https://thepit.social/@peter/116363462598017156</a><br/><br/>i see people making snarky jokes about this, and you know what: stop. it&#39;s not funny.<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1hks6vfs904a6088jjx4kur40l7f5z2h7wzhcwsqwrazej7u5js6sk6k64k" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1hks…k64k</a></span><br/> </div> holy fuck. someone stop him.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/363/461/156/828/192/original/ddb1780430893d3f.png"> <br/> </blockquote> 2026-04-07T13:16:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstmgdxyczh67a8nnefr2mwp6hlly6p9tl8ptu8gq8p73ve0w2fgdgzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzfq6snd holy fuck. someone stop him.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/363/461/156/828/192/original/ddb1780430893d3f.png"> <br/> 2026-04-07T12:38:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgrx85jd5gsnh0fv59xu4vrxqk3yf53xc6wayxkhtgs8jwtwfda7czyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzl6qp6w fucking finally. it took way too long for someone to say this. and it&#39;s still not leadership.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/361/058/217/818/251/original/b509b7f9cfe8f963.png"> <br/> 2026-04-07T02:27:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst9nsuk5zf7tsay6np6xq0al4pmfqdyg2j8t8utz8xq58p8659lyqzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzzcqwht this Spanish is fucking terrible. i know what they are trying to say in English, and this is not how you would say it in Spanish.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/336/143/067/817/730/original/83916d9e4f458177.png"> <br/> 2026-04-02T16:51:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2nyxdqnyquen2g7e5kr7hhh46e6t08jtfy20cvyy07xwgemg92qczyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz6apqne here&#39;s an idea to keep the costs down, what if instead of delivering each purchase directly to a customer&#39;s door, we deliver items to a central spot where customers can pick them up? oh, and maybe we can even cut wait time by predicting what customers in that area typically buy and stocking them in bulk ahead of time?? maybe we even let customers see/handle the product before buying it. and we could have product pickup spots that specialize in certain kinds of products! has anyone tried this?? 2026-04-01T11:58:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr9umvhhupjzae0tjashed5j2wth6a3t6kjg7zj9vc5flgn6830mszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzytns3k jesus fucking christ so **this** is some 2008 shit right here. &#34;common sense might tell you the collateral for this debt is hot garbage, but Moody&#39;s rates it investment grade, so pile in everybody!!!&#34; maybe we will get that melt-up after all. <a href="https://www.marketwatch.com/story/coreweaves-stock-rises-as-investors-cheer-unique-financing-deal-e2d44c4e?mod=home_lead">https://www.marketwatch.com/story/coreweaves-stock-rises-as-investors-cheer-unique-financing-deal-e2d44c4e?mod=home_lead</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/325/280/044/703/538/original/9f2e7fe24f7f3163.png"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/325/281/370/251/428/original/9c8396b438fe0c2d.png"> <br/> 2026-03-31T18:49:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx6l99xl8368jt4h9cc8gv4saltgq2k55dfmxvhg7xmu26zlwf07gzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz3fcqqk this is sharp as hell. <a href="https://karlbode.com/ceo-said-a-thing-journalism/">https://karlbode.com/ceo-said-a-thing-journalism/</a> 2026-03-30T19:12:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszlumteatj83nakrwfm9vq63h4ktelv90wwp27v5urxj7g5hhrkaczyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz0gu0fs In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdzefm2cx0v8l9jszyql4drt2t8v4ejkhs5fnjjv6r9ug9fykafrgwyc6qg'>nevent1q…c6qg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>the positive bump from Trump&#39;s optimistic blather is going to be less and less until it inverts. 2026-03-27T10:59:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdzefm2cx0v8l9jszyql4drt2t8v4ejkhs5fnjjv6r9ug9fykafrgzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzv7jmry In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxnutkaxz4xfyl08tmce94dx3rzkx4zsfw8h0qxu9zjdn529j93ssen6cl0'>nevent1q…6cl0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>uh-oh, they are figuring it out!!<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/300/769/663/643/269/original/b75f9d30339c776c.png"> <br/> 2026-03-27T10:55:16Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxnutkaxz4xfyl08tmce94dx3rzkx4zsfw8h0qxu9zjdn529j93sszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz33r5rh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxt7y3yerf8xffmdskee5m0n36sj7l5x0tlv4xcvfd6d9g0cqdm7q3w6ee6'>nevent1q…6ee6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>people like Jay Powell understand this. Trump and the people around him do not. I experienced 2008 as an adult, and the credibility of federal messaging was very important for ensuring the entire financial system didn&#39;t just lock up. it was touch and go there for awhile. if we got a similar financial crisis with Trump and his goons at the wheel... I don&#39;t even want to think about it. terrifying. 2026-03-26T05:38:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxt7y3yerf8xffmdskee5m0n36sj7l5x0tlv4xcvfd6d9g0cqdm7qzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzq2a8wc I just realized that what Trump is doing with the financial markets is spending down his trust capital. right now, a certain number of traders react when he says something, but every time he tells a lie, the reaction is less and the reversal comes faster. we are approaching a perilous point where &#34;the markets&#34; don&#39;t believe any communication coming out of the federal government, and that is **extremely dangerous** for when we really do need the feds to speak out and calm markets. 2026-03-26T05:34:28Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv594kc7c8t8vftrmu03w9rc948hslklk8tyrxn8yw44svcl4uxkgzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzn3nyt0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstvu45qe3c4d66rsucqfrq2feycyg7aa6ckklf7npycnl980ft0psvszpmn'>nevent1q…zpmn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>another thing i enjoy is watching people negotiate with their kids. again, if you drive everywhere, you can just physically grab your kid, throw them in the car, and go. if you are walking, kids frequently say &#34;i don&#39;t want to walk&#34; or &#34;i want to walk this other direction&#34; or &#34;look at this interesting leaf&#34; and parents have to stop and negotiate the walking process. imo it creates healthier relationships. 2026-03-20T16:19:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstvu45qe3c4d66rsucqfrq2feycyg7aa6ckklf7npycnl980ft0pszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzxj6zmw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0kvaxw2vjaxn953a3tqjst9hhumxc0749fx008u6davvpcgcepyc3fxsw5'>nevent1q…xsw5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>why do i like this? i don&#39;t know, i think it&#39;s that in the US, this kind of thing happens in the backseat of a car, which makes it private, and everyone thinks their kid is the only one that melts down. in BCN, most people walk, so these little dramas play out in public and awwww, it turns out everyone&#39;s little snot gremlins lose their shit when they are tired and hungry 🤗 2026-03-20T16:16:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0kvaxw2vjaxn953a3tqjst9hhumxc0749fx008u6davvpcgcepyczyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz9axkxh one of my favorite things about Barcelona is around school let-out time, you can always hear kids out in the street having melt-downs. 2026-03-20T16:14:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf0k6rn9rvdxjzvhtvzmnx64j94jrp70mv0lr7zmjfwgmw9374ctszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz053ajl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyqvtkdj6y69qr99356l78dmn3pkzfhjs4gaf929cwzf24cyn2unsqwcce5'>nevent1q…cce5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>you insist on missing the point. 2026-03-19T15:10:24Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy02n9dd29lh6nsulnwsenhmsu09qthf2camls3qxvexqmp5jl0fczyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz9craqa In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd49ln07893u7s84uynzf2qfdhh33mhvs6njd38l8zpes3t40wrvsmmepps'>nevent1q…epps</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>do you not understand the distinction between yelling &#34;free Palestine&#34; and yelling &#34;free Palestine&#34; specifically at a random Jewish person in the street? 2026-03-19T11:12:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyjzpx2chqegf3p7vqdmznas5wuceexa46ax7x09s3350yylv6z8szyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzrgz2dm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0qjr9tlst7ppux99xhur9232mc6jgy5n9hedqcxerzj5ymr5r4xgg29afe'>nevent1q…9afe</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>sorry, i want to get this straight, you think it&#39;s totally fine to go up to a random Jewish person in New York City or Paris and yell &#34;free Palestine&#34; because they are wearing a kippah? 2026-03-19T10:32:01Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9vpu5cw0hm2urvh56f3sqvh97k9cxuygf3nu7e3c5fqk4m08h5cgzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz6j9777 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrx5crzmjqeh47p3djdm7avsn7sepf4nqmkyzss2x3dqv5qzzxedsja0yd8'>nevent1q…0yd8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yelling &#34;free Palestine&#34; at someone because they are Jewish is anti-Semitic, and refusing to understand that is the racist part. 2026-03-19T08:52:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswdquhftn47rxn2zkz52wqlwjwpd9zsktg3euuj3qm3gajchnq72gzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz2t2ne2 a lot of the tankie anti-colonialist guys are just racists.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/254/846/129/115/105/original/cbe47d674222e2da.png"> <br/> 2026-03-19T08:16:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrwgnglud5vtg6v2csu8335648d5mxzyhxkm5tslaeeugpzf0uf6gzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzxsd4dd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp90hmc2tk2yzuwnxa4ku8tsfk8ecxkkm28khpmyf4sq4xaxctjtscpvq0f'>nevent1q…vq0f</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>basically every single one of these things has turned out to be extremely exagerated or outright fraud, but nobody ever remembers that part, they just remember &#34;hey, didn&#39;t i see a headline somewhere about a guy using AI to cure his dog&#39;s cancer??&#34; 2026-03-17T10:56:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp90hmc2tk2yzuwnxa4ku8tsfk8ecxkkm28khpmyf4sq4xaxctjtszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz4pkldh oh great, now i&#39;m going to have hear about this stupid fucking thing for the rest of my life.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/244/145/004/836/747/original/ca3f3dc75be03c89.png"> <br/> 2026-03-17T10:54:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw7t2xpuwa6lm55jylxvlzc49dkj2eplnf2cfc0qunlheay4yad5qzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzf8v3ng In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy9hzm2nw6tuyhjmukuvqnyrqg2gdxszcvcwgq23mpaae40ww32tsaf3jvs'>nevent1q…3jvs</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Cory Doctorow, Chris Hayes, and David Roberts: why do people hate AI i can&#39;t figure it out<br/><br/>the AI companies: we are going to take away your ability to think and sell it back to you, that&#39;s our plan, literally and explicitly, we are saying it from a stage. 2026-03-13T10:02:24Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy9hzm2nw6tuyhjmukuvqnyrqg2gdxszcvcwgq23mpaae40ww32tszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz46qz7s In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2gu3u05xx64e2cy0eru8p49lyus6c38m9dfev9p48hxxkke0w0ygf7j89g'>nevent1q…j89g</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>people are sleeping on the last part of his comment:<br/><br/>&#34;the best thing to me, throughout all the history of capitalism or innovation or whatever you want is to just flood the market&#34;<br/><br/>JDAM all the data centers. right now. **urgently** 2026-03-13T10:00:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2gu3u05xx64e2cy0eru8p49lyus6c38m9dfev9p48hxxkke0w0ygzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzy3v9eu fuck this shit. burn it down. <a href="https://x.com/TheChiefNerd/status/2032012809433723158">https://x.com/TheChiefNerd/status/2032012809433723158</a> 2026-03-13T09:58:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsra8uqavrtmqg9j38c6vumjer0ym2526e7s2tqzca4nynuk0ncrvgzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzddecgf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspvylrfszvnnyxym3p5xwpketsffnl7e2fz77uhv2x2pp0a84tdhc5vef0m'>nevent1q…ef0m</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>so when that Type Of Guy comes to me and says &#34;technology is neutral&#34; i don&#39;t buy it. technology **hasn&#39;t** been neutral, a bunch of well-meaning academics and technologists helped the likes of Google and Facebook to build the world we have today and it fucking sucks! why the fuck would we Charlie-Brown ourselves and take another swing at their football??? 2026-03-13T08:22:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspvylrfszvnnyxym3p5xwpketsffnl7e2fz77uhv2x2pp0a84tdhczyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzgtuuga In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszeg5dee5vus8wqrm7p7t9dhchhgzf5nnuth47lxmwg56ux8km2wqdqt7dk'>nevent1q…t7dk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>he&#39;s still doing it, he&#39;s still name-checking Aaron Swartz, as if Swartz wouldn&#39;t have grown up to be just another Jack Dorsey. the America First techno-libertarians pushed an anti-regulatory ideology on the entire world, and we are now paying for it by losing our democracies.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/220/879/731/936/289/original/1c3c353b1a82293c.png"> <br/> 2026-03-13T08:18:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszeg5dee5vus8wqrm7p7t9dhchhgzf5nnuth47lxmwg56ux8km2wqzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz3d5s9p In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr47v4gjdx0dg0jqn8q92l75nejzevqm7kg2qut8wpwrma0laz4ds84s385'>nevent1q…s385</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>but Cory has a major blind spot, which is that he&#39;s a gen X guy who came up in the whole techno-libertarian &#34;information wants to be free&#34; days of the early internet. it was exciting and intoxicating and they were making the world a better place! but that whole anti-regulatory Silicon Valley thing turned out to be a fucking ruse that led to surveillance capitalism, and guys like him have not fully owned up to their role in it. 2026-03-13T08:16:05Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr47v4gjdx0dg0jqn8q92l75nejzevqm7kg2qut8wpwrma0laz4dszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz0au3pz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw7acm8gz6lwp9y8cynja4x7udwdwfzgs7cx936q6g0kkhmd52gnsvcnxnd'>nevent1q…nxnd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>personally, i think all unregulated machine learning (including LLMs) is potentially dangerous and causing more harm than benefits to the general population. <a href="https://thepit.social/@peter/116205452673914720">https://thepit.social/@peter/116205452673914720</a><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1jpjq6x6ezp3svpdc0km38yztractkkdmtwvq6c8x5y5vz4umwt5s9hmj23" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1jpj…mj23</a></span><br/> </div> machine learning is a dangerous technology that is making life worse for everyone. deploying a model in a way that could cause harm to the public should require a license and liability insurance. <a href="https://archive.is/C7uVc">https://archive.is/C7uVc</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/205/447/039/186/089/original/37037b022f267d31.png"> <br/> </blockquote> 2026-03-13T08:13:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw7acm8gz6lwp9y8cynja4x7udwdwfzgs7cx936q6g0kkhmd52gnszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzhyq3nl i disagree with Cory Doctorow and his take here on &#34;AI critic psychosis.&#34; the tl; dr is &#34;lol everyone calm down, LLMs are a normal technology, a neutral tool that can be used for good or for evil.&#34; no. some technologies are bad and mainly do bad things. <a href="https://pluralistic.net/2026/03/12/normal-technology/">https://pluralistic.net/2026/03/12/normal-technology/</a> 2026-03-13T08:12:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs03r4h33r5umyqx8zq507k3rehp8z5huyznnphvzxra0yc79wuu7szyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzavhtun RE: <a href="https://thepit.social/@peter/116205452673914720">https://thepit.social/@peter/116205452673914720</a><br/><br/>something that has come up several times in responses to this post and in other conversations i&#39;ve had with people recently is &#34;AI/ML is just a tool, it&#39;s how it is used that matters&#34; and no. that&#39;s libertarian claptrap and it&#39;s not how public safety regulations work.<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1jpjq6x6ezp3svpdc0km38yztractkkdmtwvq6c8x5y5vz4umwt5s9hmj23" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1jpj…mj23</a></span><br/> </div> machine learning is a dangerous technology that is making life worse for everyone. deploying a model in a way that could cause harm to the public should require a license and liability insurance. <a href="https://archive.is/C7uVc">https://archive.is/C7uVc</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/205/447/039/186/089/original/37037b022f267d31.png"> <br/> </blockquote> 2026-03-11T08:25:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfqeqdrdv3qccxqku8mdcnjp937u9mtxa4hxqdvrn2z2xp27dh96gzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzhhahd5 machine learning is a dangerous technology that is making life worse for everyone. deploying a model in a way that could cause harm to the public should require a license and liability insurance. <a href="https://archive.is/C7uVc">https://archive.is/C7uVc</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/205/447/039/186/089/original/37037b022f267d31.png"> <br/> 2026-03-10T14:54:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyr3dupcx38mug4qx6ys3qnacw7c0h7kaxu3v3hyvmhxx0t830wngzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz3p060r it occurs to me you don&#39;t have to &#34;take the oil&#34; to make a profit on a war like this, you just have to already have oil, and when the price goes up, you win.<br/><br/>lotta billionaires and hundred-millionaires in Texas and Oklahoma having a **splendid** time right now. 2026-03-09T12:04:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxclayn89dhh8gat9qs589jpm4a9sevjnueyhlgcjcz3jv9x4fh8szyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzn2xyn2 fucking terrifying. deranged Mad King shit. genuinely worried he might try to use nuclear weapons.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/188/079/469/880/280/original/c8e0df9183d566d0.jpg"> <br/> 2026-03-07T13:16:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvnwc4cshxlzmsl6957qg5katck43ajl9qed4ury5g84g5vlmwfzqzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzhtxfme I think the thing that bothers me most right now is the sinking of that Iranian destroyer. yeah, there are other more serious atrocities, but sinking a defenseless vessel on the high seas without declaring war and without giving it a chance to surrender is not just wrong and not just a war crime. it&#39;s cowardly, dishonorable, and goes against **centuries** of naval tradition and culture. it&#39;s exceptionally dark and twisted. 2026-03-07T11:13:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspsdjr0cv39dfr6m0eg3ck3sk2vqpmpuu8gq7d998rnwpsd3hpamszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzl8ka23 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxtd8q6ls3evc894numu4qn65vywxg6gm0538l7rznhsy3cd9dq2qvw0c3y'>nevent1q…0c3y</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>i know software professionals hate this idea, but also, there are a **lot** of software professionals diving into this agentic coding shit face-first, and regulation may be the only way to preserve the reputation/value of the profession going forward. 2026-03-06T09:47:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxtd8q6ls3evc894numu4qn65vywxg6gm0538l7rznhsy3cd9dq2qzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzagspkv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd0xpls8p5z0resc98dz3xed74gvqwfmx9yqh4tyvl0achhrpa8ts2pl4w6'>nevent1q…l4w6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>this wouldn&#39;t mean every person who writes code has to have a license, but it would mean that **someone** with a license has to merge the pull requests and hold the liability insurance and be the one responsible for what happens. 2026-03-06T09:46:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd0xpls8p5z0resc98dz3xed74gvqwfmx9yqh4tyvl0achhrpa8tszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzudmkjg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfucswue67d5jk8ynhn8l37yy5y609hk5rpc7tg6klgy39z9j6snsqxu82g'>nevent1q…u82g</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>i have seen some rumblings along the lines of &#34;this is going to be how we get licensing requirements for software engineers&#34; and what do i know, but that sounds like a reasonable possibility. imagine if anyone could build a building or do heart surgery ~90% of the way there. it would be very dangerous, but also it wouldn&#39;t matter because you can&#39;t practice those trades unless you are licensed. honestly, makes sense. 2026-03-06T09:43:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfucswue67d5jk8ynhn8l37yy5y609hk5rpc7tg6klgy39z9j6snszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzmgvfjz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspzktxfmgyr5a0spacygk0mcu85xwgg9g9tjvpn4xldm5pthmkcdsfg6quf'>nevent1q…6quf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>a major reason i am avoiding sticking my arm into &#34;agentic&#34; workflows and such is that the complexity is **insane** and there is nothing more harmful to functioning, reliable software than added complexity. 4-5yrs from now this stuff is going to be fucking impossible to untangle and we&#39;re gonna have to start over. 2026-03-06T09:41:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspzktxfmgyr5a0spacygk0mcu85xwgg9g9tjvpn4xldm5pthmkcdszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzk4r0gm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg5jfv9vhhhulzwxkygxagagl822s0w2acarj4w3j9kzmnt90lmdslz2cmu'>nevent1q…2cmu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>NO FUCKING SHIT. NO. SHIT.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/181/567/005/683/269/original/2a8fc18ef290dbbb.png"> <br/> 2026-03-06T09:40:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg5jfv9vhhhulzwxkygxagagl822s0w2acarj4w3j9kzmnt90lmdszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzx0xrwl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszklg42jfqnd7sdu2kmvw0uzwaqqn4m9xc6rxtrv2e75nrz57tx3g6fypyz'>nevent1q…ypyz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>cybersecurity professionals (who were right all along!!!) for the past ~4 years:<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/181/547/217/022/204/original/d08ef566a6a36e36.png"> <br/> 2026-03-06T09:35:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszklg42jfqnd7sdu2kmvw0uzwaqqn4m9xc6rxtrv2e75nrz57tx3gzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzygc29u I FUCKING HATE THIS SHIT. I HATE IT, I DON&#39;T WANT TO USE IT AND IT IS BREAKING EVERYTHING. <a href="https://grith.ai/blog/clinejection-when-your-ai-tool-installs-another">https://grith.ai/blog/clinejection-when-your-ai-tool-installs-another</a> 2026-03-06T09:34:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstq3j08zhqznwlstaanhrl33nxazkj8csle4sehpdgh9n5hmv7gpgzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz4774fm fwiw, this is how many of the deaths in Nazi concentration camps took place. sure, there were gas chambers and executions, but disease, starvation, neglect, and exposure did a lot of the work. it&#39;s happening again, **right now**, in the USA. <a href="https://tucson.com/news/local/border/article_a5053df1-4ade-4424-972f-e9f5270829bb.html">https://tucson.com/news/local/border/article_a5053df1-4ade-4424-972f-e9f5270829bb.html</a> 2026-03-04T21:11:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0y4sc7gfn94p9twttjj64sdtw8jx9vzwe65urmy3hypw549hcsaszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzdjj2sk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2v3yct8rnlaez80cq9nwlv2jq6z52y4g5vmzjyycu4snm6smfd5cdfzsm9'>nevent1q…zsm9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>lots of people did!! who could have seen that coming lol <a href="https://fortune.com/2025/08/18/duolingo-ceo-admits-controversial-ai-memo-did-not-give-enough-context-insists-company-never-laid-off-full-time-employees/">https://fortune.com/2025/08/18/duolingo-ceo-admits-controversial-ai-memo-did-not-give-enough-context-insists-company-never-laid-off-full-time-employees/</a> 2026-02-27T12:12:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8e3vw2jcmqw9qh6zr5uczdrhxr2082du6kctrz4l00ldajqa2gdczyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzcjh60p lol Duolingo&#39;s share price is now down by more than 50% since it went &#34;AI-first&#34; in January 2024. eat shit, you fucking ghouls.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/142/483/351/350/610/original/c9e732ebadf48eaa.png"> <br/> 2026-02-27T12:01:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqkswsxajpccq68wj9zvgk2w2nufg57qc7uj8qfuvtcxux5nqc6jczyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzfqcjzn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0g4u3903qvvrnqquls64sd7dw0aeuyx0rdvu0n7shl7q47c4rhmc06hhtk'>nevent1q…hhtk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>omg sounds amazing<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/119/727/481/509/409/original/8387a3efc3a0d9f6.png"> <br/> 2026-02-23T11:33:49Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0g4u3903qvvrnqquls64sd7dw0aeuyx0rdvu0n7shl7q47c4rhmczyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzdwf26x In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9y4847rtxu2s88jrhgnv4c8u668rztaw0hxat0crqxuzd6netx7g9h3jz6'>nevent1q…3jz6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>lmao let&#39;s check the top comment, see how it&#39;s going.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/119/722/974/454/317/original/79e2ded27897c1e9.png"> <br/> 2026-02-23T11:32:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9y4847rtxu2s88jrhgnv4c8u668rztaw0hxat0crqxuzd6netx7gzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzqpksa8 lol i didn&#39;t realize that Darren Aronofsky AI-generated series they announced a few weeks ago, &#34;On This Day... 1776&#34; is actually 1) on YouTube, and 2) each &#34;episode&#34; is like five minutes long lmao <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZDnL_a0YfQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZDnL_a0YfQ</a> 2026-02-23T11:29:59Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvyf5k9qw60h0dcx2jny9genuzf5n6l6mtrgzcn23ve92z23flj0szyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzkduguc a fun thing about conservatives in Spain is they are mad at you if you are a poor immigrant, but they are also mad at you if you are a rich immigrant. it&#39;s kinda like they just don&#39;t like outsiders!! 2026-02-20T12:31:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswgwqhu5jn5q50fgq80xjfn2egdpx9dzgclxwq2d07mamr5vwrnnszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzlx2dug fun fact about me: I never got COVID, or if I did, it was so mild I didn&#39;t notice. also, usually when my wife and kid get sick, I don&#39;t. it&#39;s like coronaviruses don&#39;t affect me. my working theory is that I am the guy from &#34;Unbreakable&#34;. 2026-02-16T04:33:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsysdzvdgnfavjm33s98za4sm29k8qhh5yh4ll2cnwnpgxlj7t4dzqzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz9w0cn7 the thing to keep in mind about this is that the Anthropic people are true believers. they have convinced themselves that their matrix multiplication machines are alive. more than any other company, its employees have drunk deeply of the whole Effective Altruism thing and all the dumbshit Roko&#39;s basilisk stuff. they think they are coding God. <a href="https://www.semafor.com/article/02/11/2026/anthropic-safety-researcher-quits-warning-world-is-in-peril">https://www.semafor.com/article/02/11/2026/anthropic-safety-researcher-quits-warning-world-is-in-peril</a> 2026-02-13T07:45:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs07awm8jps38exm4t84c5033ffsev26pjrugsepq3wfwltp8p6ljszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz5lv5su In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq79fxt5jf2u2lrhmwpvlh77a7d7h2k5zs7y2y9pz7aukrud4fajqaz996f'>nevent1q…996f</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;Applications: 2&#34; 😂<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/046/392/951/330/765/original/2f38e56d354ce393.png"> <br/> 2026-02-10T12:43:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq79fxt5jf2u2lrhmwpvlh77a7d7h2k5zs7y2y9pz7aukrud4fajqzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz44k99m VICIO wants to pay someone €30k-€40k to manage all the company&#39;s IT. Spanish salaries are **crazy** lol <a href="https://xaviesteve.com/jobs/en/it-operations-engineer-vicio-barcelona-806560">https://xaviesteve.com/jobs/en/it-operations-engineer-vicio-barcelona-806560</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/046/389/605/520/805/original/0135a112aff5dd58.png"> <br/> 2026-02-10T12:43:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvgjl6fgk8d7z3l9rtvc0dcye0m050kek75nhtj0y780k3svtvesszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz40ph2y In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs27fq7ugrj2qgx8ayqcl9yw7prgwcrfy05agtrheypzd2cen0y4hs3nh6ty'>nevent1q…h6ty</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>i believe they already did this with workers hired in places like Kenya for guardrail-related reinforcement (&#34;do not say the n-word, and do not show images of people getting murdered&#34;) but this stuff is more like &#34;make the output usable and not wrong&#34;, which is a bigger lift. 2026-02-10T12:07:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs27fq7ugrj2qgx8ayqcl9yw7prgwcrfy05agtrheypzd2cen0y4hszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzcjykjs In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvw5r0rn8ulj86hvu5twcg3c7t5lrj23vkmju6lnfqur0c3chj8sgz37lxg'>nevent1q…7lxg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>all the jobs for &#34;translation&#34; in Spain are this kind of thing. the last, desperate move by these companies is &#34;maybe we can anticipate every prompt and hire people to type the right answers.&#34; 2026-02-10T12:05:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvw5r0rn8ulj86hvu5twcg3c7t5lrj23vkmju6lnfqur0c3chj8sgzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzkzmsu2 Gemini sucks so Google is paying for reinforcement learning from human feedback.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/046/230/358/704/618/original/ce8d7d3c2a31d664.png"> <br/> 2026-02-10T12:03:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs22pkrtpgzcwgx4myfwt4rxvy383ecw3phzq4kqpkn430s7hcjd2gzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzy4j6ca aaaaaaaahahahaha <a href="https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/waymos-controlled-workers-philippines">https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/waymos-controlled-workers-philippines</a> 2026-02-06T16:48:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvcgc9kjhv4tj36csah468qerf3z243crg3pmuuxhn68x97q7u79qzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz2ka2mv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0msyett3hgc8j8ujvd7ycsl9kef4scp2jgtqvcezhdhwuexjn6gqujgw2u'>nevent1q…gw2u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Peter Steinberger is a great example of how AI is catnip very specifically for middle-aged tech guys. they spend their 20s and 30s writing code, burn out or do management stuff for a decade, then come back in their late 40s/50s and want to try to throw that fastball again. Claude Code makes them feel like they still got it. 2026-02-05T07:44:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0msyett3hgc8j8ujvd7ycsl9kef4scp2jgtqvcezhdhwuexjn6gqzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzmm2sl4 what a fucking shitshow.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/016/857/742/701/502/original/76b121e136f61608.png"> <br/> 2026-02-05T07:32:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfxx0nynw8gv28hndp8pu4yfx5hyzyajzqcel4k0fqgfevkammtdczyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzap0vfl as the &#34;AI trade&#34; unravels and Wiley Coyote discovers that he is, in fact, over the cliff, i want to recall how the narrative has shifted over the last few years. 2026-02-04T17:07:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy0y0t2fwa6lh7pqkv4tjjafssehmnphg80acvvdgjhde80u03ydgzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzgj8g7x every American needs to see this (and probably every Spaniard thinking about supporting Vox) <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/azrww.bsky.social/post/3mdzbkhgq522b">https://bsky.app/profile/azrww.bsky.social/post/3mdzbkhgq522b</a><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/116/013/204/164/559/252/original/b785c1a0711f4f12.mp4"></video><br/> 2026-02-04T16:03:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvg94p7cyt4u28stafyq3tejv2zmqypzmlfw039aewmlaevx5qw0szyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzyytl8k i need to go back to bed. <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/mildlyinteresting/comments/1qtlnr7/my_wife_slices_bagels_in_5_for_the_maximum/">https://www.reddit.com/r/mildlyinteresting/comments/1qtlnr7/my_wife_slices_bagels_in_5_for_the_maximum/</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/115/999/887/878/330/306/original/0a4af4973a51b4f0.png"> <br/> 2026-02-02T07:37:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0t7nzhk4hlfj7qvnfllcnqag8lz2trwz5vx7z3msjelpnyaf3rygzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzfulhgw two Latino guys. awesome. <a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/alex-pretti-shooting-cbp-agents-identified-jesus-ochoa-raymundo-gutierrez">https://www.propublica.org/article/alex-pretti-shooting-cbp-agents-identified-jesus-ochoa-raymundo-gutierrez</a> 2026-02-01T21:39:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs96wjqp3v0adgz5axvlnk2easdv6zmavle6r36t9590cq6qaqhw8gzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzm756k3 I am not a big fan of all the efforts to demean Bovino for being short. who fucking cares. Danny DeVito is short. lots of wonderful, kind, brave, loving men are short, and they&#39;re catching strays because the first thing women (especially) can think of to tear someone down is to call them short. fuckin grow up. 2026-01-25T13:19:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz4h2l7vmxwv794r6hc854dp9n80fz3vrss9l63nj9gf6aa4j48rqzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzn09hrt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw240xkp7emmspmx2yp6y3fzzm0qf6dlqqugxvxqrcuncp958ngsg2ttscd'>nevent1q…tscd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>the Democrats aren&#39;t going to win until they do something about the media. and with the MAGAs controlling TikTok, things are going in the wrong direction. 2026-01-24T09:18:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw240xkp7emmspmx2yp6y3fzzm0qf6dlqqugxvxqrcuncp958ngsgzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzmvgg90 lmao &#34;hundreds&#34;<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/115/949/319/841/467/058/original/53370726ba0effb1.jpg"> <br/> 2026-01-24T09:16:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0anfdt7g5zk5ra8jwn5n57357p0gzej9sl50ndv9249srf77v67szyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz96xwde In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2yk3jqg8evw95l93de6nh0rt5wprlr4h7u7lm2yrvkpxc6c9etzcas96s9'>nevent1q…96s9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I was listening to Ed Zitron&#39;s latest crazy rambling this morning and it all reminds me sooooo much of the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis. I am literally old enough to remember that! it turned out that literally everything was rotten. the big 3 ratings agencies, the investment banks more than a century old, the retail banks holding everyone&#39;s savings, hot new mortgage brokers, insurance companies, everything. it was unthinkable right up until it wasn&#39;t. 2026-01-21T13:27:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2yk3jqg8evw95l93de6nh0rt5wprlr4h7u7lm2yrvkpxc6c9etzczyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzyw0kcg “I’ve watched companies implode for decades. This one has all the warning signs&#34; 🤔🤔🤔<a href="https://www.marketwatch.com/story/falling-apart-in-real-time-former-star-fidelity-manager-warns-on-openai-tells-investors-to-shelter-in-these-assets-8a436d7c">https://www.marketwatch.com/story/falling-apart-in-real-time-former-star-fidelity-manager-warns-on-openai-tells-investors-to-shelter-in-these-assets-8a436d7c</a> 2026-01-21T12:59:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswfnps4qwpt3up6pqle0qq7ceampgdsy66wkrv3wf7ksudg5ujltczyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyze93asj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd53kthsws624m2zh9a35eu6zprxeexn3l64gzpsxjgnhfvv8ct2qregh5w'>nevent1q…gh5w</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>this is textbook meth addict behavior. you go around stealing all the lights and wheels off of all the bicycles because you have some crazy plan to make a bunch of money and at the end of the day what you have is a huge pile of wheels and lights that no one wants and the mania has wore off and it&#39;s like &#34;wait, this wasn&#39;t that useful.&#34; then (like this guy, probably lol) you go take more meth<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/115/922/642/822/843/759/original/8aea904cd593dd4d.png"> <br/> 2026-01-19T16:13:12Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd53kthsws624m2zh9a35eu6zprxeexn3l64gzpsxjgnhfvv8ct2qzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz6xuwec In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdyx9hyrcd7v62jvv0k2h5hc6gc7c5yw5am0mvy7dpvnuqu9m5yhql4dhkk'>nevent1q…dhkk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>i can&#39;t begin to tell you how delighted this makes me. <a href="https://social.coop/@cwebber/115922491878315173">https://social.coop/@cwebber/115922491878315173</a><br/>nostr:note138ar77speyfa9s248jahafyrtfxr2d0020zp2hg0jd4702vdlxrsu45awk<br/> 2026-01-19T16:05:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz7nn0tyzjulft6hesp204qgzpr0yejakfxtw486pdw26q3ak3w2czyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz4qfk7x oh. huh.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/115/921/799/506/262/161/original/625a38b2f8c9ceff.jpg"> <br/> 2026-01-19T12:38:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdyx9hyrcd7v62jvv0k2h5hc6gc7c5yw5am0mvy7dpvnuqu9m5yhqzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzgp8vjc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdye34lxcv9rjtkruva8nlw55jvu723dw7f4hjcsrjhkukfad2l7qt0gyjx'>nevent1q…gyjx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I suspect a lot of these kinds of posts are just software guys having a mental health. the thing ChatGPT does to teenagers, Anthropic&#39;s Claude can do to software devs. that feeling when it spits out a bunch of code in seconds is like everything coming up cherries on the slot machine. it feels like a superpower, and I totally get how some guys fall into it head first and never come out. there are multiple fairy tales and myths cautioning about this exact scenario. 2026-01-18T00:29:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdye34lxcv9rjtkruva8nlw55jvu723dw7f4hjcsrjhkukfad2l7qzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzhmfelm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxm4he8w6tk782348g2f0rltw8jy4rddw98h8w0u2de0elxcnc2fswxtgh3'>nevent1q…tgh3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>fine, you can code a Bloomberg terminal in a couple hours? then why the fuck are you writing blog posts about it?? go out and get rich. weren&#39;t we supposed to have the first vibe-coded billion-dollar company by now? where is it? show me the bottom line of software development companies that are earning more money now because they can develop software faster. it should be a straight-forward thing!! interestingly, no one can. 2026-01-18T00:24:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxm4he8w6tk782348g2f0rltw8jy4rddw98h8w0u2de0elxcnc2fszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz4uxfm8 I&#39;m so tired. just exhausted of getting jerked around by posts like this. it&#39;s genuinely stressful because I can&#39;t prove a negative, and maybe -- maybe!! -- it&#39;s true that everything I spent the last 2.5yrs learning is useless. otoh, this blog post was obviously pooped out by an LLM, and the whole thing seems like someone having a manic episode and giving himself full-blown Computer Psychosis. <a href="https://mike.tech/blog/death-of-software-development">https://mike.tech/blog/death-of-software-development</a> 2026-01-18T00:20:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxkyyq27g5tduah0u8d7s2lvxk9h2rgzfkm07cqq2pqcj8fcrj8lqzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzfna27f who the hell is renting vehicles to ICE at this point?? who is **insuring** those vehicles??? 2026-01-15T06:39:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrepqysak9dn5k04r69s4vja4kqa2drudjd8xm73xhwd3vsnwmjmqzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyz0xvlx9 the best thing the EU can do for democracy in the US at this point is shut down X. 2026-01-14T13:21:49Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfjw4nlssy7xceap94ps9df3pr5gl9w3zqjffyjpq8h3hsarwxteszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzzpk0r6 it bothers me that Americans who are not on social media simply don&#39;t know this is happening.<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/115/892/174/593/064/240/original/bc4f8f3dd4a7b96c.mp4"></video><br/> 2026-01-14T07:04:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyvclfmwa5lvd5x7d7myt6c3a3ud4um0rvck6klahzu54062lngeszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzmpu3yd &#34;the Schutzstaffel only get a few months of training, it&#39;s no wonder the number of violent incidents at Buchenwald is through the roof&#34; <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/atrupar.com/post/3mc5tux3rz32f">https://bsky.app/profile/atrupar.com/post/3mc5tux3rz32f</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/115/882/542/943/756/657/original/f58dd8bb50484679.png"> <br/> 2026-01-12T14:16:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyerrxkhsfmcsrd3mpvxpsxtlzehnakqkscj0dwk29cttranym6uczyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzrxr9xg seems like this is going great, the perfect environment to send a thousand oil engineers from the Dallas suburbs.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/115/875/437/351/776/554/original/28324bec027b43cf.png"> <br/> 2026-01-11T08:07:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw3k7tw9uzzvsnm8kds54mp4hggws3m97nn5jllda0gh8qgx2hxvqzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzl37m4y In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv23t3rqd83ss6p5s3mdwaccptxhudj0c2ldv3wlp3e8rv8yw8luq0ld007'>nevent1q…d007</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>also, it&#39;s **wild** how far behind Americans are with their technology. we went to the police station today with Oliver and walked out with his national ID card **and** passport. they printed them out right there and handed them to us in like 20min. this was **unthinkable** when I lived in the US. it&#39;s a genuinely backwards country and Americans don&#39;t even realize it. 2026-01-09T11:31:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv23t3rqd83ss6p5s3mdwaccptxhudj0c2ldv3wlp3e8rv8yw8luqzyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzsee97p In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg5ax7ahahdtruah6aunznlusy9h0cs664apayhc4shn9t3uyxhcs5tx9kc'>nevent1q…x9kc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I have lived in four different countries and done trámites in all of them, plus several embassies and consulates, and the Spanish are by **far** the best organized, the most polite, and the most flexible when something isn&#39;t exactly 100% perfect. 2026-01-09T11:28:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg5ax7ahahdtruah6aunznlusy9h0cs664apayhc4shn9t3uyxhcszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzm8pdgz every time we have to do a major Spanish trámite it&#39;s all this making online appointments and getting documents and nervous compiling of everything in a folder and getting to the place early and worrying and worrying and then all the funcionarios públicos are super sweet and kind and generous. always makes me feel so fortunate to live here. 🤗 2026-01-09T11:26:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxf628xlacnv70vlc88dz52uja53f352hzed5mxz2y4ensgkupaqczyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzcluqf7 who among us hasn&#39;t had the dream of becoming mayor and then **immediately** fixing that super annoying/dangerous thing on our bike route? dude is living the dream.<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://cdn.masto.host/thepitsocial/media_attachments/files/115/852/462/234/481/887/original/c6b969e3bf52aa7a.mp4"></video><br/> 2026-01-07T06:44:58Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9h5vu5eyy96r2eww896zxxwzlalq7vwyejlzpgvdw09w92ahd6kszyz3h47mnqsq776860mfyhwttuvlhy9rsprz22khp9f3daqd3hxyyzwncawv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8ps7tc8je4kgyhe334h7hdl70jdtnw7nhgevz9p4dzj6p34hykuq3r3hg3'>nevent1q…3hg3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>i think your site is down... 2026-01-04T17:00:08Z