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Email Servers and Signal

I thought this was a good look at how Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal differs from the email server that Hillary Clinton used while Secretary of State. The video is notably before more recent news stories about how Hegseth was…
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The Idea of Computer Generated Employees is Weird

The very idea of having an “employee” that is just a large language model and a generated portrait seems bizarre to me. A boss immediately hitting on the large language model when he sees the generated portrait is even weirder.…
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20 Lessons on Tyranny

A video of John Lithgow reading the 20 lessons about tyranny from Timothy Snyder’s 2017 book On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century. 20 Lessons on Tyranny: by Timothy Snyder / read by John Lithgow (PoliticsGirl – YouTube)
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Conservative Seniors & Survivorship Bias

One of the abiding realities of our political era is a major generational split anchored on the right by disproportionately conservative seniors and on the left by disproportionately progressive millennials and post-millennials. This is often thought of as a perfectly…
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Come On Get In

Here’s another song I enjoy – Come On Get In by KT Tunstall. Come On Get In (KT Tunstall – YouTube)
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Trusting LLM Generated Code Is a Security Risk

The rise of LLM-powered code generation tools is reshaping how developers write software – and introducing new risks to the software supply chain in the process. These AI coding assistants, like large language models in general, have a habit of…
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Email Servers and Signal

The Idea of Computer Generated Employees is Weird

20 Lessons on Tyranny

Conservative Seniors & Survivorship Bias

Come On Get In

Trusting LLM Generated Code Is a Security Risk

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