probably just paul @enpaul.net · 28/09/2026"I built a custom AI that does exactly what I want!" you are subscribed to a service that offers customization options 101
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 19/09/2026I Am Once Again Asking You To Wake Me Up When September Ends 000
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 19/09/2026[Nic Cage voice] I am Going to Become a Wikipedia Editor 000
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 18/09/2026"We can't control the LLM! It's so scary what if it does something we didn't expect!" these things need entire warehouses full of a trillion microscopic magic rocks and and a constant monsoon made only of lighting in order to go. just turn it off my dude, "alignment problem" solved 020
Reposted by probably just paulevacide @evacide.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The real reason I spend so much time at the circus school is that I have been slowly developing an immunity to clowns. This allows me to continue to do tech policy. 1342665
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 14/09/2026On the one hand, I don't care what kind of rental car I get, just whatever the cheapest one is. On the other hand, what the fuck is a 2023 dodge hornet?? 000
Reposted by probably just paulDan Olson @foldablehuman.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Look, abolish ICE, but also Milo Yiannopoulos, who had a measurable role in getting the Leopards Eating Peoples Faces party into power, got his face eaten by a leopard www.cbsnews.com/news/milo-yi...cbsnews.comMilo Yiannopoulos is in ICE custody facing a final removal order, sources sayA Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said Milo Yiannopoulos "chose to overstay his welcome." 561724278
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 26/08/2026somewhere along the way my brain broke and I started spelling "y'all" as "ya'll" 000
Reposted by probably just paulCezary Jan Strusiewicz @ostrichson.bsky.social · 25/08/2026My current retirement plant is to wait a few years, pray for climate change to cause day-long internet outages, and charge people thousands of dollars for... thinking. I'll be like the village elder. People will come to me and ask what to eat, what movies to watch, where to travel. I'm gonna be rich 715622
Reposted by probably just paulRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 24/08/2026This is what the growth of surveillance is going to bring. Not safety from crime, but new, non-criminal acts redefined as criminal so as to give the police an excuse to exercise power. local12.com/news/offbeat...local12.comPolice request public's help to find suspect who picked up $30 off ground in WalmartA police department took to social media and asked the public to help them identify a suspect who found $30 on the ground in Walmart. 346108953653
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 11/08/2026also financial institutions add a mfa option that isn't sms please I'm begging you 000
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 11/08/2026"Multi Billion Dollar Company Make a Website that Isn't Absolute Dogshit" Challenge (level: impossible) 100
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 10/08/2026lord god please grant me even half the self confidence of a doordash driver that leaves their car stopped in the middle of a travel lane on a busy road for tens of minutes at a time 000
Reposted by probably just paulSwiftOnSecurity @swiftonsecurity.com · 30/07/2026This marketing about how dangerous their AI is analogous to injecting Teflon into the drinking water and then bragging it's never coming out, just like it's never coming off your pan. 3467
Reposted by probably just paulThe Verge @theverge.com · 30/07/2026As part of a series of updates to reduce the volume of AI slop on the platform, LinkedIn is introducing an actual button that lets you flag a post as something that “Seems like AI slop.”theverge.comLinkedIn actually adds a ‘seems like AI slop’ buttonIt’s also removing an AI “enhance” feature. 1416224
Reposted by probably just paulLorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai @lorenzofb.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Finally some good innovation from LinkedIn. 26516
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 24/07/2026One of the cool things about combining a med dependent health condition with insurance that limits your prescription supply to a 30day max is that you're never more than 30days away from absolute ruin 100
Reposted by probably just paulFreedom of the Press Foundation @freedom.press · 22/07/2026Are you a journalist who uses the Freedom of Information Act in your reporting? Well, you can now win $25,000. FPF is proud to announce the launch of the Penlight Prize for excellence in paywall-free public records reporting. Watch @trevortimm.bsky.social to learn more, and apply today. 16645
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 15/07/2026My favorite thing about verizon customer support is that no matter what you ask for they act utterly baffled as to why you'd want that. I could ask for help making phone calls with my phone number and the support rep would say "hmmm, I've never heard of this 'phone number' thing before" 100
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 13/07/2026Not bad for the first bike ride longer than 10min in almost a year 000
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 11/07/2026current stupid mood is "country song that ends with a gunshot" 000
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 09/07/2026Proud to be the only regular poster in the #transit slack channel at work 010
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 06/07/2026You'll have to toss me off the tappan zee before I call it the "govenor cuomo mario brothers" bridge 000
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 16/06/2026another Cool Thing ™️ about private health insurance is that they send me about a dozen junk letters every month reminding me how awesome my coverage is, which taught me to ignore nondescript envelopes from them, which led to me missing a medical device recall notice. Perfect system, 5/7, no notes 000
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 12/06/2026Currently having the quintessentially American experience of calling my insurance company to ask if I can have medicine please and then they shoot me with a gun 001
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 12/06/2026My favorite thing about technology is how we give up our privacy so that it'll work better and pay lots of our money so it'll work better and let companies control everything so it'll work better and pay $11.99/month forever so it'll work better and then it doesn't fucking work 010
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 11/06/2026Good morning! It's time for my once-a-month commute from my home in #Philadelphia to my company office in #NYC! This month I figured I'd try live posting my way through it and see what happens, so follow along if you'd like! 110
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 09/06/2026"Chicago has amazing restaurants" "nyc's food scene is unbeatable" "you can't beat LA eats" It's just cities you guys. Cities bring diversity and diversity brings better food. The best Ethiopian food I've ever had in my life was in Boise Idaho 000
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 09/06/2026Logging out of the production environment by hitting my computer with hammers 000
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 08/06/2026testing different llms on my workstation has me feeling like the coma computer in project hail mary "What is two plus two?" > Two plus two equals four. "Correct" 000
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 07/06/2026The most beautiful thing about linux is that every time I go to install a new program I learn about a version of linux I've never heard of in my life. This page has the usual alpine and arch, but also something called "conda-forge" and that's beautiful. I feel like I'm looking at birds of paradise 000
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 06/06/2026I got got y'all. Been listening to a song for months now, just found out the artist's entire catalog is AI. Pretty sure this is the first time I've been fooled with literally zero suspicion. 010
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 05/06/2026Blows my mind that there are people out there that bought a Chevy Cruz. Like, on purpose 000
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 30/05/2026The bridgerton sound track must have revolutionized the wedding dj industry 010
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 28/05/2026I love the YouTube music feature where it just starts playing random songs after you've finished a playlist. It makes it so much easier to mindlessly consume music as a product instead of appreciating it as art, which is really what I'm after 110
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 24/05/2026before I go absolutely insane and cross the river styx to haul glusterfs back from the underworld, does anyone, anywhere have any official docs on the "docker volume cluster" feature? There are references to in the API and CLI...but no docs? am I going crazy?? 000
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 24/05/2026This is a pro ̶d̶o̶c̶k̶e̶r̶ moby swarm account btw, the k8s fanboys can get lost 000
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 15/05/2026Love that selecting "help" from the right-click menu on windows now just opens a web browser to a bing search for the program you were running instead of opening a documentation book stored on your own computer. Just monumentally and fundamentaly worse UX in every possible way 100
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 14/05/2026Probably my coldest take is that sometime (hopefully soon) in the future we'll look back at the time of constant social media exposure in the same way we look back now at cough syrups that included cocaine, THC, and alcohol 000
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 14/05/2026My most authoritarian belief is that you should be forced to give a little note explaining why whenever you archive a repository on github 100
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 11/05/2026In my heart of hearts I believe every person on this earth deserves to live with a little creature who gets unreasonably excited whenever you come home 020
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 11/05/2026Running the country like a business by embracing the prevailing corporate philosophy of borrowing against the next decade to secure this quarters earnings 000
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 07/05/2026*watching two pidgeons fight over an empty burger wrapper in the burger king parking lot* Who says being in a car deprived us of connecting with nature? 000
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 03/05/2026The cool thing about hard jobs is it is never the part you think will be hard that's actually the hard part 100
probably just paul @enpaul.net · 01/05/2026just paid $8 to find out my last speeding ticket was over ten years ago ama 000