A computer guy who craves public approval for his 4 white Monster a day habit?

Is it a crime to enjoy a succulent Chinese AI?

Ed Zitron radicalizes NPR host Brooke Gladstone in real time on the midweek episode of “On the Media”

https://www.npr.org/podcasts/452538775/on-the-media

The kids are going through an Adventure Time phase, and so I am reminded of this:

https://www.youtube.com/embed/IbZJ1PeFLGU?start=33&end=70

The quants who built DeepSeek in their 20% time must really feel the sting of all that communism, I tell you hwat.

This is just me being childish, but it would be fun if we could incept the joke that LLM censorship = corn.

The rest of the owl draws itself in the imagination of the listener.

Elon prefers Command & Conquer 4

Tired: moats

Wired: drawbridges

Inspired: trebuchets

Live: Chinese AI bot DeepSeek sparks US market turmoil, wiping $500bn off major tech firm

Shares for leading US chip-maker Nvidia dropped more than 15% after the emergence of DeepSeek, a low-cost Chinese AI bot.

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cjr85l2e4l4t

lmao

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Terminal puddin brain

That one hurts :(

It’s like Huntington’s, but with style

Seize the means of (music) production!

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hackernews: We’re going to build utopia on Mars, reinvent money, and construct god.

also hackernews: moving off facebook is too hard :( :( :(

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42779776

LGB-Trillionaires?

All I can figure is that they want to build a hydraulic empire but are too lazy to work through the practical difficulties of plumbing.

I’ve been seeing Ed references in the wild lately. May the wave continue to build!

This might be a good basis for a sticky post in NotAwfulTech!