Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 8hIf American voters can't be bothered to learn about this (and they can't) then they deserve to be fleeced by the wealthy. Who is responsible for standing up for the interests of people who won't stand up for themselves? 000
Reposted by Old UnreliableAuschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 10h10 October 1903 | A Czech Jew, Vilém Hoffmann, was born Prague. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 18 December 1943. He did not survive. 14387103
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 9hAmerica will hasten to lend more support to Russia before the Democrat Congress is seated in January. With Putin's campaign targetting infrastructure, Ukraine is going to be facing a harsh winter. 000
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Also, he is suffering the mind-warping effect of being a billionaire. An effect few seem to be able to resist. They end up telling themselves they know everything and there is no one around them to say no. 000
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 09/10/2026The notion that you can just test your way to safety - applied to a technology which no one really understands, and which actually has the capability to know when it is being monitored - seems painfully naive. 100
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 09/10/2026He is not seeing the big picture. Jensen comes across as narrow-minded and dogmatic. And these qualities might be just the thing for driving Nvidia to the top. But he doesn't grasp that not everything is engineering. 100
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Enjoy the respite after the midterms. Shit is going to get real when the Republicans win again in 2028. 000
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 08/10/2026America will be so right-wing in 2376 it will make your head spin like a weed whacker. 150
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Tigers up from 3,200 to 5,700 worldwide. Reminds me of the financial expression dead cat bounce. 110
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Europe could make a start by telling America to fuck off. 120
Reposted by Old UnreliableBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 07/10/2026legalizing gambling was the single biggest social disaster of the last decade, and that's a high bar to clear. 131161169
Reposted by Old UnreliablePhilip Ball @philipcball.bsky.social · 07/10/2026In this piece for @prospectmagazine.co.uk I argue that it is time we stopped letting the AI/tech industry dictate the narrative, and I attempt to dismantle the self-serving terminology and myths it has created. www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/techno...prospectmagazine.co.ukWe’re all going to die, but not from AIThat artificial intelligence could destroy humanity is a story imposed by the AI industry itself. It’s time to challenge it 37032
Reposted by Old UnreliableDarth Putin @darthputinkgb.bsky.social · 07/10/2026OTD in 2006 journalist & activist Anna Politkovskaya was shot dead. Whoever ordered her killed is still at large. And turns 74 today. 23834195
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 07/10/2026And is unable to retire, for security reasons. 011
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 07/10/202620 years of the new autocracy in Russia. America is not far behind. 000
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 05/10/2026"I cried the biggest crocodile tears in my entire life over this." 000
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 05/10/2026"The New York Times . . . should be arrested for their dishonesty and disservice to our Country" is pretty much the mainstream view on Bluesky. So he's not always wrong. 010
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 05/10/2026America needs a total ban on hybrids and EVs. And this should be extended to the Western Hemisphere. It is the only way to stop the Chinese. Otherwise ICE vehicles and US manufacturers will be faced with extinction. 000
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 05/10/2026"Over the last 18 months, right-wing candidates in Latin America have won the last seven presidential elections." With Brazil next. The Americas will soon be the most right-wing region on the globe.nytimes.comBrazil Election Could Give Bolsonaro a Key Role in Trump’s Latin America Map (Gift Article)Flávio Bolsonaro, now the favorite to win Brazil’s presidency, would give President Trump a critical new ally in Latin America, particularly on security. 000
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 05/10/2026If you are on old tech you are the resistance. 000
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 05/10/2026"Take Apple, which in 2020 agreed to settle lawsuits alleging that it was secretly slowing down older iPhones." Fantastically profitable, but not above screwing their customers for that extra dollar. Shameful. Or it would be if they had any sense of it. 010
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 05/10/2026 For some reason this reminds me of Charlie Kirk's comment about guns: "I think it’s worth to have a cost of, unfortunately, some gun deaths every single year so that we can have the Second Amendment to protect our other God-given rights." 021
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 05/10/2026“Many details have not been confirmed. We encourage Russian authorities to share accurate information quickly and openly.” I am sure they will. 010
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Excellent episode. Zack Korman makes a solid case for cybersecurity as the priority right now. Real world incompetence at security, which prevails at the AI companies (and many other places), is more important and more addressable than doomer speculations about the sudden rise of superintelligence. 010
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Drugs, guns and cartels. America and Mexico deserve each other.nytimes.comAmerican High School Students Are Selling Guns Bound for Cartels (Gift Article)Drawn by money and status, teenagers in Arizona are buying, stealing and selling weapons destined for criminal groups in Mexico. 000
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The vax was developed by pangolins in the Wuhan wet market. The virus was made in a lab, as part of China's Harmless Bioweapons program. 001
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 03/10/2026"Indian culture, they maintained, places too much value on studying and academic excellence, and these values are a threat to American culture." 071
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Good. What are they waiting for? I hope they ban evolution and teach creationism in every high school in the Confederacy. And replace math with a double period of Bible Study. 000
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Excellent illustration. You have to hand it to the AI. hollyberkleyfletcher.substack.com/p/the-case-o... 000
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Sovereignty means having your own tech stack, not an American or Chinese one. Just one more example of Europe needing to wake up to reality. 000
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I don't want to be a bricklayer. I want to be an oligarch. 000
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Calling these rageaholic dimwits "investors" is a bit of a stretch 000
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Good luck, guys. USA is rootin' for Putin. Germany will be mumbling to itself in the corner. Italy and Spain probably couldn't find Latvia on a map. 000
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Whatever happened in 1971 it was likely not because of Reagan, who was just starting his second term as Governor in California. 000
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 01/10/2026America should get out of the Middle East anyway. It has been a waste of time, money and attention for 60 years. 000
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I am confident Ken Paxton will win in the great state of Texas. 000
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 01/10/2026But so what? Schmitt doesn't care. The base doesn't care. Facts don't matter and you can't embarrass a MAGA Republican. If the last lunatic claim doesn't stick, it's on to the next one. 001
Old Unreliable @oldunreliable.bsky.social · 01/10/2026They are getting what they deserve. Cheers! 000
