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What do Arabella Advisors have to do with it?

They appear to have agency. But watch a while, they do not

Eternal optimism

> A rogue AI led to a serious security incident at Meta The AI "led to" the incident , true. But do nt forget that this, like all similar incidents , is a human failure AI is a tool wi…

This reminds me to get solar. Proximity is not just geographical.

> The solution should have been two-states, Perhaps. But at a lower level the solution is justice

> about an incident involving New Zealanders and Maoris Really? Aotearoan here. Our racist history is shameful. Many massacres, both sides but mostly one way traffic. Our history of "othering&…

There is no science to testing, no provable best way, despite many people's vehement opinions

> The magic is testing. No it is not. There os no amount of testing that can fix a flawed design

This has been a longtime coming, it is not unique but it is still significant The enormous momentum of the installed base and occupied headspace of Microsoft systems made them lazy and complacent deca…

Sigh Many an varied I was once charged $1200 for income of $600 Within the rules, could've easily bankrupted me

So what??? This woman lost most of her material possessions, was terrorised by "goons"... The police do this stuff regularly, as black people, immigrants, "white trash" etcetera…

> How is this the fault of AI? It is not. It is the fault of the police AI models are tools. When mistakes are made they are the mistake of the operator of said tool This AI model was badly misused…

How is it that concentrating wealth in private pools is better than spreading it around? > the corporations they create and invest in generate massive amounts of tax revenue Economic activity does …

> No country is out here destroying productive businesses because they made a paperwork mistake. New Zealand. The Accident Compensation Corporation, a compulsory insurance scheme, is absolutely f…

I simply used Emacs for 25 years, avoiding editing .emacs entirely Only in the past years have I started customizing it My attraction to Emacs is stability and I can use it in text or GUI mode. Many e…

"Trump Derangement Syndrome" is the power of observation

This is becoming clear, now? I have had similar experiences, and I read over and over others experiences like this. A powerful tool...

Another attack on npm, not surprising The Rust ecosystem is on borrowed time until this is done to Crates.io

If they run npm at all, quite often.

Yes The system is capital. Unavoidable

What happened to being part of a community? I do not think this should be analysed from the perspective of an individual but from the perspective of being part of a collective. Individually we are pat…

https://xcancel.com/1v100000/status/2028319935626371137

> These are the folks who are doing what they can to be part of the government. Not really. They want real power