Just a reminder, since many people don't know about it: the "Popular with Friends" feed is pretty damn good at giving you a quick overview of what's happening. I know there are lots of complaints about "Discover" and PwF is often better for me... RE:
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Kat Tenbarge (@kattenbarge.bsky.social)
It’s pretty striking to me that by scrolling Bluesky’s β€œPopular With Friends” tab for a few minutes I can get up to speed quickly with the ...
GitHub added Grok to CoPilot, apparently against the interests of employees at the company who (reasonably!) argued it goes against the supposed company values. πŸ‘€ RE:
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Eric Bailey (@ericwbailey.website)
This was pushed out with a rushed security review, a coerced and unwilling engineering team, and in full opposition to our supposed company values....
Full service AI. Not only did it identify the targets and write the code to hack them... it also suggested how much to try to extort them for and even helpfully wrote the ransom notes. RE:
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Eric Geller (@ericjgeller.com)
Anthropic says a hacker used its Claude chatbot "to an unprecedented degree": Claude identified vulnerable companies, wrote infostealer malware, an...
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I will be adding the new AI doomer book to my list of books not to read apparently. But looking forward to [@davekarpf.bsky.social](
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Dave Karpf (@davekarpf.bsky.social)
Political Communication Professor at GWU. I write a lot about the history and future of tech and politics. Best known for that one time I made fun ...
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A.I. Bots or Us: Who Will End Humanity First?
Three new books run the gamut from dismissive to alarmed about our automated future.
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick (@reichlinmelnick.bsky.social)
The reason Kilmar Abrego Garcia was not eligible for asylum in 2019 was nothing to do with the merits of his case. It was because of the one year f...
Wow. End of an era... RE:
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Anil Dash (@anildash.com)
Just saw this. Feels like a lot of the things I’ve made over the years are fading away. Which is okay in some ways; everything is temporary. But ...
In related news... can anyone explain why a case like this should be filed under seal? Seems... weird... [www.courtlistener.com/docket/71205...](https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71205958/espn-enterprises-inc-v-dish-network-llc/ ) RE:
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Mike Masnick (@mmasnick.bsky.social)
I'm going to start sending an invoice to big media companies who write about lawsuits without posting the complaint. Spending all this time trying ...
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I'm going to start sending an invoice to big media companies who write about lawsuits without posting the complaint. Spending all this time trying to track down the actual complaint *WHICH YOU QUOTE FROM* when you don't include it in your reporting is such a waste.
This is so stupid. The MAGA world has spent years falsely claiming that the opposition is all just paid shills and not real. And shit like this just lets them say "yup, everyone disagreeing with us is paid by a dark money group." RE:
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Taylor Lorenz (@taylorlorenz.bsky.social)
SCOOP: A Dark Money Group Is Secretly Funding High-Profile Democratic Influencers, raising questions about ethics in the independent media space ht...
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Phil Lewis (@phillewis.bsky.social)
WASHINGTON (AP) β€” Trump extends control over Washington by taking management of Union Station away from Amtrak.