the writers of hey mickey have a writing credit on it, but the ting tings got shafted.

of course it is one in a long tradition of tech-tangential songs, including this banger about the inevitable collapse of tech bubbles

This is extremely tangential to the areas of sneer interest, but seeing as this is the only technology related community I am in, I’m putting it here.

This song has been making the rounds on the charts/social media and I refuse to believe that it isn’t about the package management tool apt

Me when I code bad: PR knocked back.

AI when code bad: gigajillion dollars. Melted ice caps. CEOs fire their staff

mv protonmail protrumpmail

It’s ok, it’s not your fault!

https://youtu.be/t-7mQhSZRgM

Did my regular check in of a q-pilled family member’s facebook page. Zuckerberg’s new fash turn is not being received well as he is being read as the worm that he is. i.e. they are still mad about the anti-vax fact checking.

It will instead be used to purchase another castle in which to perform SA

I wish that men would go to therapy instead of going full fascist. Fuck this whole society. The West cannot fall sooner.

yud, a technofascist, recently forming opinions against seed oils forms a poop ouroboros with the wellness to fascism pipeline.

Oof ouch

For a fun 20 minutes or so, I recommend going through the recent enron “revival”. (It’s all satire)

Before reading the story I guessed that he had used chatgpt as a search engine and I was right! My best case scenario: law enforcement pushes for backdoors into chatgpt and poisons the codebase forever.

gilding the lily a bit but

Does a sealion have bootlicker nature? Ugh.

Please, señor software engineer was my father. Call me Bob.

“I’m going to double down on not reading this article herpa derpa gerpa poop” that’s you. Please fuck off

FWIW, I read this somewhat charitably: I didn’t read this article as “I want there to be prediction markets in journalism” as much as “The right-wing fuckos are very into this shit, so expect for it to froth up out of the sewers in 2025.” That being said, as discussed elsewhere, many of the finer points are questionable.

N.B: I am not aware of Lorenz’s shit opinions.