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notyourwork

4,772 karma · joined June 4, 2010

Software engineer in Seattle, WA
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notyourwork··on Revealing the details of how OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face
Administration by vibes.
notyourwork··on AI coding has made CI a bottleneck, so we reworked ours to keep up
No better:
notyourwork··on LG responds to TV spying allegations
Leave it offline.
notyourwork··on Dolly Parton has died
I agree but I came across Dolly Parton syrup in the grocery store once. Had to say for all the good, that felt a bit odd, strange and out of place with Dolly’s character.
notyourwork··on Credit card debt rises to $1.26T, nearing all-time record
How does that play out for them? China gets a lot of money from US spending.
notyourwork··on Unions Can Save Tech Workers and Tech Work
This is not a useful comment, please provide substance that contributes to a fruitful conversation.
notyourwork··on Unions Can Save Tech Workers and Tech Work
What’s your point? Regurgitating the article isn’t useful nor why I come to the comment section.
notyourwork··on Americans are rallying against data centers. Surprisingly few are getting built
That's dismissive to my point. Society built itself up. Corporations that suck on society's tit and give nothing back, demand profits, and continue to skim off the top are not Mother Teresa.
notyourwork··on Americans are rallying against data centers. Surprisingly few are getting built
Seems there is opportunity for a company to rise to the top if they take a stance that buys societal goodwill.
notyourwork··on Americans are rallying against data centers. Surprisingly few are getting built
Why should we? Corporations steamroll the public, take their tax breaks and ask for more.
notyourwork··on Oil companies report sky-high profits thanks to wartime crude prices
America is not on the path for greatness? Consider me surprised.
notyourwork··on A.I. companies are recruiting electricians and carpenters by the thousands
Stating the obvious to to an audience not here.
notyourwork··on Offer rates for tech jobs fell from 51% to 39% since 2015
I’ve been interviewing in big tech for nearly 8 years. I’ve not tracked but hires are far fewer compared to rejections.
notyourwork··on The iPhone Upgrade Program is being replaced by Apple Upgrade
Have to milk the economic tit for all it’s worth.
notyourwork··on Mark Zuckerberg's biggest legal nightmare yet could cost Meta $1.4T
Seems like we all forgot about the election scandal with Meta. They are a parasite to society and what used to be a way to connect with college peers has become a stain to adolescent development.
notyourwork··on Mark Zuckerberg's biggest legal nightmare yet could cost Meta $1.4T
Scary and utter chilling to read. Reminds me of the Firestone scandal in some ways but likely with far reaching worse consequences for society.
notyourwork··on Police officer investigated for using AI to 'create evidence' in multiple cases
The general population does not understand technology sufficiently well to set it up correctly, regulate it or use it correctly. Until we educate our population more on technology we will always be in this state.
notyourwork··on xAI is looking more like a datacentre REIT than a frontier lab
It’s easy when you skirt regulations.
notyourwork··on The OnlyFans Economy of American AI
Nvidia has to balance relations with their biggest customers. So that’s a careful decision to be made by them.
notyourwork··on Mozilla: Anthropic's Mythos found 271 security vulnerabilities in Firefox 150
What value is quoting the article without any substance added?
notyourwork··on IMF says America's $39T national debt is a global problem
Soft power is no fun. Let’s send in missiles and aircraft carriers otherwise we’re not making America great.
notyourwork··on Sam Altman's response to Molotov cocktail incident
> OpenAI has abandoned its open source roots.

It was only a matter of time. The font on the dollar sign kept increasing, eventually selfish humans will always crack. Keeping it open had to be instilled with it becoming a public utility. Private companies don't do altruistic things unless they benefit.

notyourwork··on Claude Code users hitting usage limits 'way faster than expected'
Free is free. Want more, fork over money.
notyourwork··on Airport wait times are longest in TSA history, agency says
SeaTac handles this with augmentation from the port. They do an excellent job and have not been impacted by any of the recent shut downs.
notyourwork··on US and TotalEnergies reach 'nearly $1B' deal to end offshore wind projects
7 years, I guess the math including car is required. I cannot make it work over 20+ years.
notyourwork··on Google details new 24-hour process to sideload unverified Android apps
Gatekeepers have to gatekeeper. Sigh.
notyourwork··on A data center opened next door. Then came the high-pitched whine
This is where zoning rules make sense.
notyourwork··on Head of FCC threatens broadcaster licenses over critical coverage of Iran war
Why do airwaves matter? I get cable over the internet. Technology constraints shouldn’t me what allows laws to undermine democracy.
notyourwork··on Tesla registrations crash 17% in Europe as BEV market surges 14%
Atrocities can be repeated. There is nothing wrong with reiterating the negative outcomes a specific person has unleashed to towards societies greater good.
notyourwork··on IRS Tactics Against Meta Open a New Front in the Corporate Tax Fight
Because the article said so? That’s your rationale for saying the executive branch isn’t weaponizing the rest of government offices for their own influence and benefit. Sorry, color me unconvinced until this administration shows good faith.
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