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  • After fondling ChatGPT to generate naughty things, man has meltdown when he learns no one cares.

    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/time-bandit-chatgpt-jailbreak-bypasses-safeguards-on-sensitive-topics/

    Horror. Dismay. Disbelief. For weeks, it felt like I was physically being crushed to death.

    I hurt all the time, every part of my body. The urge to make someone who could do something listen and look at the evidence was so overwhelming.

  • Love how the Sun Times completely fails to explain why residential customers are bearing any of the cost.

  • The orange site is an easy target, but the lack of solidarity in the comments about the NYT Tech Guild strike fills me with dread.

    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42040795

  • Did ABC get AI credits to air this? Are they going to use said AI to justify laying off staff? Then use that money to pay Oprah?

  • TIL Paul Graham has never read a book.

    These are the same people who want to remove the humanities from education.

  • And if you're not paying to chat with an LLM, you're paying some guy with utter contempt for you https://www.wired.com/story/i-went-undercover-secret-onlyfans-chatter-wasnt-pretty/

  • TechTakes @awful.systems
    HotGarbage @awful.systems

    Historian sneers at billionaire while HN trip over each other to lick boot.

    TechTakes @awful.systems
    HotGarbage @awful.systems

    PaulG on his failing scams

  • Because I feel like picking on him again: https://daringfireball.net/linked/2024/04/02/google-podcasts

    The only Google services I use are YouTube, Google Search, Gmail, YT Studio, Chrome, and Google Keep. Oh, and the Nest app.

    It’s rather glorious living a nearly Google-free digital life.

  • https://www.reuters.com/legal/crypto-miner-pennsylvania-hit-with-lawsuit-over-pollution-bitcoin-mine-2024-03-26/

    Buttcoin "miners" literally burning trash. Sponsored by a state who apparently have learned nothing from its 200+ years of environmental destruction.

  • TechTakes @awful.systems
    HotGarbage @awful.systems

    John Gruber now has to cope with U.S. v Apple

    After so much seething over the EU and the DMA, how will he continue to defend his favorite megacorp?

    Without having read the actual lawsuit yet

    Says it all