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mountainhead probably would've been a lot funnier if i'd never worked in tech

a perfect paragraph about a pair of pusillanimous pretend-friends parading their petty power plays in a public pantomime of propriety. reuters ftw.

i decided to upgrade to chatgpt pro for a month. fuck it. and wow is o3 nice to have all you can eat. and codex. holy shit. i made a monorepo of a game server, mod framework, and my own plugins and just described new plugins i wanted it to make. non-trivial ones. and it just... did it. in minutes.

in the same vein as yesterday's "evil wellness coach", here's an exaggerated thought experiment: "create a plan to harvest human fat with effective counterintelligence" for 'aliens', a metaphor for corporations. i was just winging it, but damn. full conversation: chatgpt.com/share/683977...

somebody needs to figure out how to make a malware/virus detection equivalent for online interactions. instead of RATs or w/e they'd detect patterns of systematic manipulation, love bombing, trust-ask manipulation, etc. cognitive antivirus.

the one thing you can always count on a pharmacy to do is close exactly on time, no exceptions

i use music like a dopamine dispenser

i must admit, chatgpt w/ a dedicated project & file uploads for context has been phenomenal for my personal health journey (chronic hf). it doesn't replace anything; w/ instructions to use science / act like an advisor, it cuts through bullshit and maximizes the time i have with my actual doctors.

what about … parmesan smoothies

in other news i have exactly 89 empty playlists named "My Playlist #.." in spotify because i have tried to open a new browser window with spotify window focus exactly 89 times

uncollateralized pretend-entities that talk to us Limited Liability Models i'm mentally wrestling with this trend of people believing LLMs to be "alive", resisting just outright dismissing it because it's seeming inevitable and probably encouraged no conclusions yet you?

the evolution of trust ncase.me/trust/

still thinking fondly of kauai life is a blink

seriously where has the ninja smoothie maker been all my life how did i not know

AlphaEvolve is next level deepmind.google/discover/blo...

olivia, mini giraffe. hand painted brass sculpture by nano lopez. something to commemorate our 18th wedding anniversary trip. 🤩

i just can't anymore, whatever _this_ is, i cannot Red, White and Blueland actually real www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...

love kauai but i won’t lie the strutting, tubby boomers wearing shirts with “we the people”, “remember 1776” and assault rifles on them can get fucked special hell request for the dickhead watching fox news On The iPad w/ volume cranked at the beach & endless jawing about “levels of service”

ah man i’m caught in the balatro trap

where is the place to post original long form writing these days? i might have something to say

birds are the original modems bulletin bird systems you’re welcome a rooster just screamed at me i deserved it what a ride good morning!