jeremyz
@jeremyz.bsky.social
When I was growing up in the MSDOS era, I had one friend in the neighborhood whose dad saw no problem with software piracy, so his full tower computer had pairs of both 3.5 and 5.25 inch floppy drives to facilitate easy copying.
One time, not wanting to wait for his dad to get home from work,
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One time, not wanting to wait for his dad to get home from work,
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December 8, 2025 at 11:50 PM
When I was growing up in the MSDOS era, I had one friend in the neighborhood whose dad saw no problem with software piracy, so his full tower computer had pairs of both 3.5 and 5.25 inch floppy drives to facilitate easy copying.
One time, not wanting to wait for his dad to get home from work,
1/3
One time, not wanting to wait for his dad to get home from work,
1/3
At the doctor demanding he show me ten turkish get-ups with good form before i let him take my vitals.
December 8, 2025 at 11:27 PM
At the doctor demanding he show me ten turkish get-ups with good form before i let him take my vitals.
The device is a bamboo case around a dedicated ipad. The company has their own cryptocurrency. It records all your sessions, but don’t worry, they consider your data ‘sacred’.
I’d bet they have some wide open storage bucket or database that gets popped within weeks of these units going out.
I’d bet they have some wide open storage bucket or database that gets popped within weeks of these units going out.
December 8, 2025 at 11:19 PM
The device is a bamboo case around a dedicated ipad. The company has their own cryptocurrency. It records all your sessions, but don’t worry, they consider your data ‘sacred’.
I’d bet they have some wide open storage bucket or database that gets popped within weeks of these units going out.
I’d bet they have some wide open storage bucket or database that gets popped within weeks of these units going out.
normal face squad
December 7, 2025 at 7:59 PM
normal face squad
People actually wanted immersive VR, at least for video games. No one wants to be around anyone wearing his stupid glasses, which seems like an obstacle for wide adoption.
Mark Zuckerberg’s gamble on the ‘Metaverse’ has cost Meta more than $77B
The company now plans to cut spending on it and shift focus to AI wearables instead
(via WSJ)
The company now plans to cut spending on it and shift focus to AI wearables instead
(via WSJ)
December 7, 2025 at 4:59 AM
People actually wanted immersive VR, at least for video games. No one wants to be around anyone wearing his stupid glasses, which seems like an obstacle for wide adoption.
Governor fascist podcast American psycho haircut demands party be more normal.
California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Thursday that the Democratic Party needed to be “more culturally normal” and “less judgmental.”
December 7, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Governor fascist podcast American psycho haircut demands party be more normal.
a glass inventory tracking app? @nora.zone are you on iOS?
Molten Glass App - App Store
Download Molten Glass by Melissa Binde on the App Store. See screenshots, ratings and reviews, user tips, and more games like Molten Glass.
apps.apple.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:57 AM
a glass inventory tracking app? @nora.zone are you on iOS?
when you have all the base upgrades at the end of the game.
Dear Orcas:
Your next mission, should you choose to accept it
Your next mission, should you choose to accept it
December 7, 2025 at 12:43 AM
when you have all the base upgrades at the end of the game.
guess whose wikipedia page has an 'allegations' section?
A Palantir billionaire just called for public hangings.
“It's time to bring back masculine leadership to protect our most vulnerable,” writes Joe Lonsdale.
This is where Silicon Valley authoritarianism is heading:
www.thenerdreich.com/joe-lonsdale...
“It's time to bring back masculine leadership to protect our most vulnerable,” writes Joe Lonsdale.
This is where Silicon Valley authoritarianism is heading:
www.thenerdreich.com/joe-lonsdale...
Joe Lonsdale Calls For Public Hangings
Silicon Valley radicalization escalates
www.thenerdreich.com
December 6, 2025 at 11:06 PM
guess whose wikipedia page has an 'allegations' section?
I've noticed a change over the past few weeks in the posts i'm seeing on linkedin. software people, even AI software people, are falling off the hype train. mocking new products and complaining about the grind culture. the vibe is uncomfortable, grinning teeth sarcasm that confuses commenters.
December 6, 2025 at 8:31 PM
I've noticed a change over the past few weeks in the posts i'm seeing on linkedin. software people, even AI software people, are falling off the hype train. mocking new products and complaining about the grind culture. the vibe is uncomfortable, grinning teeth sarcasm that confuses commenters.
gross content aside, if you are a startup or small developer, you cannot allow arbitrary database connections from the public internet. this is extremely low hanging fruit for both security researchers and attackers, and someone from one of those groups will pop you fast.
“Hey guys I set the server up!” *dusts off hands*
Huge Trove of Nude Images Leaked by AI Image Generator Startup’s Exposed Database
An AI image generator startup’s database was left accessible to the open internet, revealing more than 1 million images and videos, including photos of real people who had been “nudified.”
www.wired.com
December 6, 2025 at 7:52 PM
gross content aside, if you are a startup or small developer, you cannot allow arbitrary database connections from the public internet. this is extremely low hanging fruit for both security researchers and attackers, and someone from one of those groups will pop you fast.
Neighborhood holiday parade just came through, which included a high school marching band, three “floats”, two local politicians and some loud ass motorcycles.
Still a bunch of people intent on having a normal time, despite everything going on.
Still a bunch of people intent on having a normal time, despite everything going on.
December 6, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Neighborhood holiday parade just came through, which included a high school marching band, three “floats”, two local politicians and some loud ass motorcycles.
Still a bunch of people intent on having a normal time, despite everything going on.
Still a bunch of people intent on having a normal time, despite everything going on.
Did he get super flustered by whatever question proceeded this clip or was he like this the whole time he was on stage?
December 5, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Did he get super flustered by whatever question proceeded this clip or was he like this the whole time he was on stage?
Looking very alive today, sir.
December 5, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Looking very alive today, sir.
Every executive now brainstorms with a chatbot and this is the result.
“The details Son presented were ambitious to the point of science fiction.”
December 5, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Every executive now brainstorms with a chatbot and this is the result.
Circle is a stablecoin company. This dude is a crypto shill trying to do AI branding. Saved y'all a click.
The cofounder and CEO of Circle says “money as an app platform” is the next step in a digital-based global economic system that’s right around the corner. www.wired.com/story/big-in...
Circle’s Jeremy Allaire: We’re Building an ‘Economic OS’ for the AI Era
The cofounder and CEO of Circle says “money as an app platform” is the next step in a digital-based global economic system that’s right around the corner.
www.wired.com
December 5, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Circle is a stablecoin company. This dude is a crypto shill trying to do AI branding. Saved y'all a click.
i don't think we're lucky enough to get rid of zuck completely in an AI crash, but the fact that he thinks the future is chunky glasses gives me a bit of hope.
Meta Platforms is planning cuts to the metaverse—an arena Mark Zuckerberg once called the future of the company—and will shift spending to AI wearables.
Meta Plans to Shift Spending Away From the Metaverse
Zuckerberg’s bet on immersive online worlds has lost the company more than $77 billion since 2020.
on.wsj.com
December 5, 2025 at 12:19 AM
i don't think we're lucky enough to get rid of zuck completely in an AI crash, but the fact that he thinks the future is chunky glasses gives me a bit of hope.
i don't suppose she'd like to run for president. please?
"...Newsom has vetoed our menopause bill, not one but two years in a row. But that's OK, because he's not going to be governor forever. And with the way he's overlooked women, half the population, by devaluing us in midlife, he probably should not be our next president either."
youtu.be/603NmGNkfqY
youtu.be/603NmGNkfqY
December 4, 2025 at 11:31 PM
i don't suppose she'd like to run for president. please?
financial literacy, student loans and crypto. all targeting young people without significant assets. he can't make money off his audience without fucking them over.
December 4, 2025 at 11:24 PM
financial literacy, student loans and crypto. all targeting young people without significant assets. he can't make money off his audience without fucking them over.
universal gambling society is just a side effect of what they actually care about, which is a constant flow of data about what people believe about the near future. not just the public price data, but what they know about the users/groups placing bets.
Kalshi, CNBC Announce Real-Time Data Insights Partnership
CNBC labeled the deal an “industry first,” with Kalshi's prediction data to be used across the news outlet's TV, digital, and subscription properties.
finance.yahoo.com
December 4, 2025 at 11:05 PM
universal gambling society is just a side effect of what they actually care about, which is a constant flow of data about what people believe about the near future. not just the public price data, but what they know about the users/groups placing bets.
If you are paying a subscription fee to look at pictures of your own poop, you have bigger problems than data privacy.
NEW: Your "end-to-end encrypted" poop pictures taken by this $599 (+ subscription) smart toilet camera are actually not end-to-end encrypted.
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techcrunch.com/2025/12/03/e...
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techcrunch.com/2025/12/03/e...
‘End-to-end encrypted’ smart toilet camera is not actually end-to-end encrypted | TechCrunch
Kohler, the makers of a smart toilet camera, can access customers' data stored on its servers, and can use customers’ bowl pictures to train AI.
techcrunch.com
December 4, 2025 at 3:01 AM
If you are paying a subscription fee to look at pictures of your own poop, you have bigger problems than data privacy.
they made uber for gambling and light insider trading and gave it a breakfast cereal name.
The co-founder of Kalshi says: " The long-term vision is to financialize everything and create a tradable asset out of any difference in opinion."
December 3, 2025 at 10:17 PM
they made uber for gambling and light insider trading and gave it a breakfast cereal name.
dynamic pricing for chatbot-assisted customers is going to be wild. this is something that LLMs are actually good at and it's going to be used to rip people off.
December 2, 2025 at 12:37 AM
dynamic pricing for chatbot-assisted customers is going to be wild. this is something that LLMs are actually good at and it's going to be used to rip people off.
this is minecraft, to me.
December 1, 2025 at 11:06 PM
this is minecraft, to me.