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pautasso··on Git hosting that never leaves Europe
https://codeberg.org/

also fits the description of "Git hosting that never leaves Europe".

pautasso··on Anthropic CEO: Open-Source AI is getting dangerous (2023)
We have no moat

https://newsletter.semianalysis.com/p/google-we-have-no-moat...

pautasso··on Our politicians fear engineers so much that they risk high treason charges
Security, Privacy, Loyalty and Trust.

They are not the same.

pautasso··on New Study Reveals the Manipulative 'Dark Patterns' of AI Chatbots
https://cdt.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026-05-28-CDT-Re...
pautasso··on Google officially announces that ads will be included in AI Mode search results
Does this mean the model must be retrained every time a new ad is posted? How much are AI ads going to cost?
pautasso··on Lessons for Agentic Coding: What should we do when code is cheap?
All code that could be written by humans, has been written. Henceforth, the rest will be generated.
pautasso··on ChatGPT won't let you type until Cloudflare reads your React state
AI goes through great lengths to ensure it's talking with humans.

Why would two AI bots want to chat with each other?

pautasso··on Meta and YouTube found negligent in landmark social media addiction case
Everyone now posting on social media about how the sentence "Social Media is Addictive" is going viral.
pautasso··on Giving university exams in the age of chatbots
The problem is when students just blindly copy and paste from the chatbot and submit it as their own answer without even reading it.

They should be encouraged to read and review the LLM output so they can critically understand it and take ownership of it.

pautasso··on Asked to do something illegal at work? Here's what these software engineers did
Here are a few more examples:

https://leanpub.com/unethical-software-engineering/

    Covert Surveillance
            EMAIL PIXEL INJECTOR 
            STEALTHY INPUT LOGGER 

    Monetization at all costs
            AGGRESSIVE ADVERTISER 
            AD BLOCKER DETECTOR 
            PAY TO WIN 
            ADDICTION PEDDLER 
            ARTIFICIAL SCARCITY HOARDER 
            DRM RUG PULLER 
            OBSOLESCENCE PLANNER 

    Digital Fraud
            CYBERSQUATTER 
            SNEAKY TERMS DEGRADER 
            INTEROPERABILITY BREAKER 

    Ranking Manipulation
            FAKE REVIEW GENERATOR 
            SEARCH RANKING KICKBACKER 

    Unethical Artificial Intelligence Practices
            TRAINING DATA HARVESTER 
            BOT PRETENDER 
            DECEPTIVE DEEPFAKER
pautasso··on Has UML died without anyone noticing?
https://www.bpmn-sketch-miner.ai/

Draw your workflow by writing down examples