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Trump and his American oligarchs are now openly aligning themselves with Putin and his Russian oligarchs. This Putin-Trump alliance means abandoning our allies, supporting authoritarianism and undermining our democratic traditions.

submitted 4 days ago • 249 comments

The dozens of individuals who work under, or advise, Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency are a real-life illustration of Musk’s web-like reach in the tech industry. But who are the individuals in Musk’s inner circle and how did they get there? Find out here: tcrn.ch/4gKMJWA

submitted 5 days ago • 16 comments

What a surprise ? … www.bbc.com/news/article...

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

Tech job postings have collapsed to pandemic levels. The media narrative is AI but anecdotally no one seems to be replacing developers with AI tools. This seems more like the effects of pandemic over-hiring still making its way through the system.

submitted 6 days ago • 13 comments

At least 7 plane crashes since Trump and Musk destroyed aviation safety in the United States. That's an average of 1 plane crash every 3 days. 1/29 – Washington, D.C. 1/31 – Pennsylvania 2/5 – Washington 2/6 – Alaska 2/10 – Arizona 2/12 – California 2/16 – Georgia

submitted 7 days ago • 237 comments

Thoughts and prayers.

submitted 8 days ago • 19 comments

The irony of the richest man in the world almost single-handedly destroying an agency designed to help the world’s poor, so that the U.S. federal budget has more room for another giant tax cut for the richest man in the world and his pals, should not be lost on anyone. [Cartoon by Mike Luckovich]

submitted 8 days ago • 942 comments

Correct. If the birthdate field contains corrupt or mismatched data, it defaults to 1875-05-20, which serves as a flag. May 20, 1875, is the day the international standards and metrics treaty was signed. Everything is a conspiracy when you don’t know how anything works.

submitted 9 days ago • 274 comments

Gulf of Distraction

submitted 11 days ago • 791 comments

This says it all

submitted 12 days ago • 1637 comments

Five ways in which the last 3 months — and especially the DeepSeek era — have vindicated “Deep learning is hitting a wall" open.substack.com/pub/garymarc...

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submitted 17 days ago • 98 comments

And it begins. FBI class action lawsuit against the retaliatory purge. First Amendment Violation of Due Process Rights to Privacy www.justsecurity.org/wp-content/u...

submitted 19 days ago • 1035 comments

This is what happens when you ask me to help sanewash the Trump tariffs.

submitted 21 days ago • 490 comments

I’m going to put my rich guy hat on and say I hope that Mexico and Canada issue equal, retaliatory tariffs and stick to them for an extended period. I apologize to all the people it will cost money and the businesses it will hurt. But it’s the only way for tariffs to be seen for what they are

submitted 22 days ago • 8679 comments

“Each facility would draw enough electricity to power tens of thousands of homes” And here am l leaving my radiator at 19 degrees celsius max because of the environment. www.theverge.com/openai/60395...

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

www.bbc.com/news/article...

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

OpenAI right now

submitted 25 days ago • 303 comments

People need to use this more , also replacing a simple “No.” by a quick explanation, little things that go a very long way.

submitted 26 days ago • 0 comments

Hey, nice to meet you! We’re the European Medicines Agency or simply EMA, and we make sure medicines in Europe are safe and effective. We talk about new medicines in the EU, latest health advancements, public and animal health news and much more. Follow us #health www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJl-...

submitted 30 days ago • 151 comments

Here is a picture from Longboat Key on the Gulf of Mexico. It will always be The Gulf of Mexico no matter what some orange idiot wants to call it. Keep saying it: Gulf of Mexico.

submitted 27 days ago • 266 comments

That moment when you realise you’ve wasted 2h investigating something because of a misleading and unused feature flag…

submitted 26 days ago • 0 comments

It is very difficult for an imbecile to conceive of a way to get rich that isn't either a lottery or a pyramid scheme. And that explains the enduring success of crypto gambling among the dumbest people you know

submitted 28 days ago • 6 comments

Q: Which dystopian nightmare movie is this from? A: Reality.

submitted 29 days ago • 118 comments

Hegspeth is confirmed. Now What? He has no idea how to manage the Pentagon. So he is going to be dependent on his direct reports. Most of which require confirmation. The Dems have to use whatever political skills they have to get qualified, rational people in these positions ? Suggestions ?

submitted 30 days ago • 3412 comments

I don’t want to hate but after spending a few weeks with Typescript and then going back to Python with MyPy , I miss types in Typescript

submitted 30 days ago • 0 comments

🤣

submitted 31 days ago • 354 comments

I want to work for Kojima too haha

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

He was karate-chopping the neck of a transgender ghost. Calm down everyone.

submitted 34 days ago • 914 comments

Monday mood: This Heron standing very still, hoping no one asks it to do anything today. #MondayMotivation

submitted 35 days ago • 53 comments

It really is such masculine energy to blame things on a woman who no longer works at the company www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/u...

submitted 38 days ago • 1744 comments

A lot of bots in @bsky.app atm, I find it funny when they follow each other , probably a good way to spot them 😅

submitted 37 days ago • 0 comments

Circular dependencies in a Typescript/NestJs legacy app, send help.

submitted 41 days ago • 0 comments

Bummer, I used DynamoDb a few years back , had to dabble with it today and completely forgot to its specificities , specially regarding composite keys. This is when tools like ChatGPT are useful imho , it won’t do the work for me (hell no) but it can help speed up the re-ramp up.

submitted 45 days ago • 0 comments