(sometimes-computational) linguist, AI/ML unenthusiast, Luddite, they/he I periodically auto-delete my old posts and likes https://linktr.ee/abstract_tesseract
For @aftermath.site's Hater Week, I wrote about how deeply I hate Adobe aftermath.site/i-hate-adobe/
I Hate AdobeAdobe is a wretched, exploitative company that loves generative AI. Many are coerced into paying money for their software and the software runs like garbage.aftermath.siteThis is so crucial, and the "alternative reality" angle also explains why the neo-neoliberal abundance bros are so obsessed with pedantically adjudicating individual consumption metrics while ignoring the systemic rot
Karl Bodebut back to my point, I don't think people really understand how badly state and federal regulatory autonomy have been eroded by the courts? like these articles all still exist in an alternative reality where there are still competent people in charge of environmental/consumer protection?
Everybody deserves a say in the future of banditry. We don't have to resort to fortification and militia training to get it. Even if one community succeeds in keeping the roving marauders out, they will just raid another community.
Dave Karpf"Everybody deserves a say in the future of AI. We don’t have to resort to NIMBYism and questionable environmental arguments to get it. Even if one community succeeds in keeping the data centers out, another community will let them in." TRANSLATION: the datacenter backlash is working. Please stop.
so I just want to emphasize something here that non-media people might not pick up on: Marisa is an independent journalist and is taking on the risk of being sued by Moraff here without any institutional backing. That's admirable bravery - and also means being very, very certain of the facts.
Marisa KabasExclusive from me — Daniel Moraff, one of the political operatives behind Graham Platner's rise and fall, has been accused of sexual assault. Full story here:
New from 404 Media: Wikimedia will not voluntarily recognize union a supermajority of its workers want Wikimedia waited until the days following its largest worldwide conference to issue a statement saying it would not voluntarily recognize a union of its workers. www.404media.co/wikimedia-wa...
Wikimedia Will Not Voluntarily Recognize Union a Supermajority of Its Workers WantThe Wikimedia Foundation waited until immediately after its largest annual conference to say it wouldn't voluntarily recognize its workers' union.www.404media.co
Exclusive from me — Daniel Moraff, one of the political operatives behind Graham Platner's rise and fall, has been accused of sexual assault. Full story here:
Exclusive: Political operative behind Graham Platner's rise accused of sexual assaultA spokesperson for Daniel Moraff said: “Any suggestion that he committed a criminal offence is false and without foundation."www.thehandbasket.co
Glad @marisakabas.bsky.social made sure this story is told, and proud of @annieweinberg.bsky.social for standing on business and making sure the facts about this man are clear.
Marisa KabasExclusive from me — Daniel Moraff, one of the political operatives behind Graham Platner's rise and fall, has been accused of sexual assault. Full story here:
Tons of peoples' Claude chats are exposed on Google. Cryptocurrency keys, API keys, login credentials, legal discussions, more. This happened with ChatGPT last year. And Claude too. There's clearly an ongoing issue with search engines indexing peoples' AI chats www.404media.co/tons-of-peop...
Tons of Peoples’ Claude Chats and Creations are Exposed on GoogleClaude users are creating public share links, but probably don't realize that means their chats are now ending up in Google searches where anyone can dig through them.www.404media.co
