jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Australia's foreign policy has been weak as proverbial since Keating, with perhaps Rudd as the brief exception. It surely contradicts the known laws of physics for anyone to actually, physically like Richard Marles 011
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 25/09/2026OpenAI PR department thanks you for regurgitating their marketing materials. Meanwhile, reality: m.youtube.com/watch?v=h53B...m.youtube.comOpenAI Steals Math Solution, Intimidates Victim, And Fools The GullibleYouTube video by Broken Business Models 000
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Friendly reminder #OpenAI are scum, obvs www.youtube.com/watch?v=h53Bz7WSwgo @edzitron.comyoutube.comOpenAI Steals Math Solution, Intimidates Victim, And Fools The GullibleYouTube video by Broken Business Models 000
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Nor do I. *1 in 6 six-year old boys apparently. >1 in 10 kids of either sex between ages 5-7. 010
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 17/08/2026*1 in 6 boys www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...smh.com.auThe age where one in six boys is now on the NDISAustralian children are still flocking to the NDIS, even as the government begins designing a way to help families outside the $46 billion program. 110
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Probs just about providing services to genuinely disabled people. Pretty sure 1 in 5 kids don't meet that definition 210
Reposted by jarrodfEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 14/08/2026Joined Investor's Business Daily to talk about the unsustainable nature of the AI bubble, and how everything depends on the support of the credit markets to keep going much longer. www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4_D...youtube.comEd Zitron: Big Tech Is 'Handing Money To Itself' To Inflate The AI BubbleYouTube video by Investor's Business Daily 431041
Reposted by jarrodfInfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Breathe easy, InfoWarriors! Sen. Mitch McConnell just called in with a reassuring update from the space between life and death! 583346559
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 20/06/2026Lolol. OpenAI lost just a lazy $20b in its reported 12-month financials 💩 . Losses growing year on year. Surely, they are running out of greater fools to buy this ludicrous hyperscale LLM story 🫧💥 Via @edzitron.com m.youtube.com/watch?v=UnLR... @alankohler.bsky.socialm.youtube.comEd Zitron explains OpenAI’s leaked financialsYouTube video by The Tech Report 002
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 16/06/2026The number 1, 2 and 3 priority of US is to get the money out of politics. Stack the courts; do whatever. The 50-year trickle-down assault on the population has only 'lifted all boats' of the oligarchs 0353
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 14/06/2026If it's any consolation, LLMs are a ludicrous fad which will implode in a nonsensical financial heap 110
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Specifically, 'tax investments like normal wages - trickle-down tax breaks didn't 'lift all boats'' 010
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Whoopsies 🫧💥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBtU... @alankohler.bsky.socialyoutube.comWhy Tech CEOs Are Quietly Cancelling Their AI PlansYouTube video by Silicon Money 031
Reposted by jarrodfGustavo @agusnox.bsky.social · 28/05/2026It’s been 87 years since we’ve said this Finally everyone realizes we were right when we said Tesla always lied $tsla $tslaq 0125
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 23/05/2026Won't somebody please think of the trust fund children!!? 021
Reposted by jarrodfEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 22/05/2026Any time anyone ever tells you that the biggest companies in the world wouldn’t waste hundreds of billions of dollars on AI, show them this. This is the core profit center of one of the largest tech companies in the world, and it’s run like a sloppy pre seed startup in the web3 era 231288414
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 22/05/2026www.goodreads.com/book/show/65...goodreads.comManias, Panics, and Crashes: A History of Financial Cri…Manias, Panics, and Crashes, Fifth Edition is an engagi… 020
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Tough crowd #AI youtube.com/shorts/LDUrt... @edzitron.comyoutube.comEx Google CEO Boo’d Off Stage | Penguinz0YouTube video by Penguinz FanPage 000
Reposted by jarrodfIndependent Australia @independentaus.bsky.social · 18/05/2026The Coalition’s plan to index income tax scales to inflation may work on paper, but critics argue it risks fuelling inflation, blowing out the budget and tying the RBA in knots. Indexing income tax scales — another bad idea from the Coalition ~ @thekouk.bsky.socialbuff.lyIndexing income tax scales — another bad idea from the CoalitionThe Coalition’s plan to index income tax scales to inflation may sound fair on paper, but critics argue it risks fuelling inflation, blowing out the budget and tying the RBA in knots. 095
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 18/05/2026Indeed, design has been out at sea for some time. But yep, the bones in this new range is at least setting up Beamer for survival post ICE 010
Reposted by jarrodfSen. Pumpkin Gogurt @ugarles.bsky.social · 18/05/2026Musk v Altman JUDGE: The jury has sent a question and the answer is no, the death penalty is not "available for both sides" please return to the jury room and limit your consideration to civil damages. 1860391102
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 18/05/2026Yep, nailed the specs. But I still can't get past that oversized pig-nosed kidney grille. Maybs just me 110
Reposted by jarrodfUSA TODAY @usatoday.com · 06/05/2026David Letterman is slamming the "lying weasels" who canceled "The Late Show" and predicting late-night TV may not last more than another "year or so."bit.lyLetterman unloads on 'lying weasels' who axed Colbert's 'Late Show' - AOLDavid Letterman is slamming the "lying weasels" who canceled "The Late Show" and predicting late-night TV may not last more than another "year or so." 65518
Reposted by jarrodfEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 01/05/2026Joined the Times Tech Report to talk about how OpenAI’s missed revenue targets threaten the stability of the circular AI economy, and how token-based billing is increasingly costing as much as a human employee. youtu.be/fmK40iq-U6Y?...youtu.beAI bubble: How OpenAI’s missed targets threaten AI’s circular financing | Ed ZitronYouTube video by The Tech Report 419341
Reposted by jarrodfjarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 18/04/2026How many Rs in half-a-trillion spent on products which consume the water and energy resources of entire counties, all the while hemorrhaging tens of billions year on year with no viable path to profitability? 141
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 18/04/2026How many Rs in half-a-trillion spent on products which consume the water and energy resources of entire counties, all the while hemorrhaging tens of billions year on year with no viable path to profitability? 141
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 13/04/2026#BestSongEver #AI m.youtube.com/shorts/JqvDL...m.youtube.comChatGPT rates the song I madeYouTube video by FatherPhi 000
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 31/03/2026Not bad for a company which loses a dozen or so billion bucks a year, with no viable path to profitability 030
Reposted by jarrodfsam³⁰⁰⁰ @samgavin.com · 29/03/2026A remarkable photo from #NoKings in DTLA from Connor Sheets of @latimes.com www.latimes.com/california/l... 163135305006
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 27/03/2026Shame Alan has swallowed whole the AI fear/hype peddled by the current crop of credulous techbros. Hard to see how Anthropic and OpenAI remain solvent, much less generate a return on investment for anyone else desyoured.at/why-everybody-is-losing-money-on-ai/wheresyoured.atWhy Everybody Is Losing Money On AIHello and welcome to another premium newsletter. Thanks as ever for subscribing, and please email me at ez@betteroffline.com to say hello. As I've written again and again, the costs of running genera... 000
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 23/03/2026Altman could take some tips here www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnYa...youtube.comInterview with a 'sweating' AI CEO (2026)YouTube video by Kai Lentit 000
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 04/03/2026'They're all the same'. MAGA thanks you for your service 010
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 01/03/2026New polls suggesting Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was almost as unpopular as Richard Marles #auspol 140
Reposted by jarrodfEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 23/01/2026Premium: The AI Bubble is a time bomb, burdening hyperscalers with billions of new depreciation a quarter that will soon eat away profits, VCs with dead equity in fallen AI startups, and Oracle with hundreds of billions of unpayable leases. www.wheresyoured.at/premium-timebomb/wheresyoured.atPremium: The AI Bubble Is A Time BombThe Words of Ed Zitron, a PR person and writer. 13649124
Reposted by jarrodfFlavio Lehner @climateflavors.bsky.social · 04/01/20262025 goes down as the ~3rd-warmest year on record (based on ERA5). Like in 2024, every single day this past year was warmer than the average of even the most recent reference period (1991-2020). 10302175
jarrodf @jarrodf.bsky.social · 31/12/2025Like $3 m super tax reform which sailed through with easy public support, cut down low-hanging cap gains tax benefits (especially housing), eg sale of assets >~$5 m. Likewise, franking credits refunds for individuals >$5 m etc. Family trusts similarly. Opponents can't win these fights 000
Reposted by jarrodfe.w. niedermeyer @niedermeyer.online · 16/12/2025He's scared. Tesla sales are tanking, California is about to rule that "Full Self-Driving" is false advertising, Starship keeps blowing up, SpaceX loses too much money to IPO, and XAI is burning $10 billion/year for the 4th place chatbot. It's over, he knows it, and only corruption can save him. 2140797
Reposted by jarrodfEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 24/11/2025Premium: This is The Hater's Guide To NVIDIA: A 14k word guide to how NVIDIA makes its money, how millions of Blackwell GPUs have been sold with nowhere for them to be installed, and how NVIDIA's future relies on companies raising hundreds of billions in debt. www.wheresyoured.at/the-haters-g...wheresyoured.atThe Hater's Guide To NVIDIAThis piece has a generous 3000+ word introduction, because I want as many people to understand NVIDIA as possible. The (thousands of) words after the premium break get into arduous detail, but I’ve wr... 241946486