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mkoubaa··on Beware Management Consultants
PE turning a beloved brand into a soulless skin suit exhibit no. 63631
mkoubaa··on Stripe will reportedly acquire OpenRouter for $7B+
We buying inflation burritos with tokens ain't we
mkoubaa··on Shall we play a game? My AI nuclear simulation
"You're absolutely right, Mr. Hegseth!"
mkoubaa··on Iran war energy shock sparks global push to reduce fossil fuel dependence
I think the parent comment was referring to the same fanatics you are
mkoubaa··on Iran war energy shock sparks global push to reduce fossil fuel dependence
Some of them will not exist at all in their current form by summer
mkoubaa··on Oil nears $110 a barrel after gas field strike
It's known for certain yet still not priced in already. You can study why later.
mkoubaa··on $96 3D-printed rocket that recalculates its mid-air trajectory using a $5 sensor
I have no problem with the proposition that the post-ww2 global order is responsible for a billion deaths.
mkoubaa··on Oil nears $110 a barrel after gas field strike
Its going to get a *lot* worse.
mkoubaa··on Oil nears $110 a barrel after gas field strike
That goes for both parties involved in the assassination game, and I'm pretty sure the Russians won't tap out first
mkoubaa··on Oil nears $110 a barrel after gas field strike
Nixon method of ejection indeed.

He did say he wanted regime change after all

mkoubaa··on Oil nears $110 a barrel after gas field strike
Real life isn't a James Bond movie. The next guy in line is more belligerent than Putin
mkoubaa··on $96 3D-printed rocket that recalculates its mid-air trajectory using a $5 sensor
Tell that to the 60 million people who died in the Holodomor.
mkoubaa··on Users hate it, but age-check tech is coming
I refuse to use any non-essential app that requires my government id and I'm not the only one.
mkoubaa··on Tech hobbyist makes shoulder-mounted guided missile prototype with $96 in parts
Exactly. Revolutions are awful things that are only defensible if the conditions are brutal enough. And even then, there has to be the caution that the revolution can be co-opted by infinitely worse people than those that were overthrown (take the Russian revolution, for example)
mkoubaa··on A new Bigfoot documentary helps explain our conspiracy-minded era
It still is, and it is plainly a true conspiracy. Hence its placement at the top end of the spectrum.

What else has been covered up? Oh boy...

mkoubaa··on A new Bigfoot documentary helps explain our conspiracy-minded era
They're all on a spectrum between flat earth and Epstein didn't off himself, with some clustering at either end
mkoubaa··on Python: The Optimization Ladder
That's because you assume an algorithm implemented on top of the C implementation of python is equivalent to a C implemention of the algorithm. You don't understand how CPython works.
mkoubaa··on MCP is dead; long live MCP
If you can't write a good CLI I doubt you could write a good MCP
mkoubaa··on Python: The Optimization Ladder
The language itself is not the issue, the implementations are wildly different in other ways
mkoubaa··on AI Gets Wrong Woman Jailed for Six Months, Life Ruined
Give them a hammer and everything becomes a nail
mkoubaa··on Qatar helium shutdown puts chip supply chain on a two-week clock
Don't reply to breppp it's an obvious spy/operative account.
mkoubaa··on Qatar helium shutdown puts chip supply chain on a two-week clock
Even Alexander the Great's conquest of Persian was mostly a soft coup. That country is a fortress.
mkoubaa··on Shall I implement it? No
When a developer doesn't want to work on something, it's often because it's awful spaghetti code. Maybe these agents are suffering and need some kind words of encouragement

/s

mkoubaa··on Levels of Agentic Engineering
Theres this unstated assumption that higher levels are better that hasn't been proven empirically yet
mkoubaa··on What if the Hormuz closure will not be brief?
Delusional levels of cope
mkoubaa··on What if the Hormuz closure will not be brief?
Actually it was the other party in the war that killed them all
mkoubaa··on What if the Hormuz closure will not be brief?
What genre of cope is this?
mkoubaa··on War prediction markets are a national-security threat
He unequivocally stated on many occasions that he wanted to die a martyr
mkoubaa··on GPT‑5.3 Instant
I predict in the future a humans.txt for each site that indicates the level of human authorship and for fully human authored content to be highly valuable
mkoubaa··on When AI writes the software, who verifies it?
PMs have been asking the same question about software developers for decades
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