R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 18/09/2026So we are having a debate if AI is dangerous and it hallucinated in the security brief to Whisky Pete? I think that’s game, set and match, right? 000
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Eventually, three things happen: * It. * AI bubble bursts. * Epstein class gets broadly outed. I suspect any one causes the other two. I can’t shake the feeling we will be remembering these as the good old days. 010
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Yay, the KY 🐢 lives. I figured very bad acting. Nice to be wrong. 000
Reposted by R.J.Chimney Sweepers Local 420 @bobbby.online · 13/09/2026If you’re a normal person whose not in tech I wrote an essay explaining where I think we are at with the news of frontier labs deciding to slow down model progress unilaterally together and what it really means for regular humans. It tries to start from first principles and explain things well.gist.github.comThoughts.mdGitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets. 4389
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 11/09/2026If we were going to be honest with ourselves, we’d have to admit Donald is unfit to stand trial. And, he has the nuke codes. Real governments don’t have problems like this. 011
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 09/09/2026My wife is certainly not a fan of the ‘new’ 7-Up. It has that lost-something-important flavor. 010
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 07/09/2026“It is not a part of my task to alert humans to felony crimes.” - an AI This is fine. 010
Reposted by R.J.I support Somali-Americans @adamrothman.bsky.social · 27/08/2026An Irish mobster in need Hired a trained assassin - a Swede. The Swede got in his car But didn't get far. He crashed ere he did the deed. 1035188
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Yesterday, Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. Tonight, Rocky Horror Picture Show. 120
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 26/08/2026If they are on their ‘empathy is bad’ messaging again, expect more flagrant human rights violations right out there for all to see. 020
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Celebrating the consumption of the strategic oil reserves with a D.C. car race is too on the nose. 000
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Forcing a ship’s crew to starve and jump overboard is not leadership. 010
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Dying for Trump- or just being a decoy target- is a wedge issue for the GOP. 000
Reposted by R.J.Rav BOO!dram 🎃👻 @rvbdrm.com · 22/07/2026Quick thinking having a tablecloth handy. I didn’t even notice the twitching from that dead robot. 47659461205
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 19/07/2026I’d like to get to the meek inheriting the Earth part of the story– where we delight ourselves in the abundance of peace. 000
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 11/07/2026So, some geologic context. The awful double earthquake in Venezuela displaced the ground 2 feet. You see the damage. Ok, Seattle is backed up 20 feet, for context of what a ‘big one’ might look like if it ruptures entirely at once. 021
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 06/07/2026🎵McConnell in a coma I know I know It’s really serious…🎶 (Apologies to the Smiths) 020
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 02/07/2026I don’t trust AI because it makes mistakes. I don’t trust AI companies because why should I? I don’t think I am alone in this assessment. Trust matters. AI and the clowns pushing it have none. 000
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 27/06/2026I remember when you could see an advertisement mentioning nuts and knew they were talking about food or hardware items. I’d like to go back to that. 000
Reposted by R.J.Miles Taylor @milestaylor.bsky.social · 24/06/2026There was a rule when I was in Trump's first term: if a memo had a staple in it, it was too long for him to read. Life-or-death decisions were cut to one page. Or a half-page. Or less. Bold fonts. BIG pictures. When you’re wondering why everything’s a mess, remember that. 721983701
Reposted by R.J.Kent Beck @kentbeck.com · 24/06/2026"We're accumulating code faster than we're accumulating trust." Code you can fix. Trust evaporates in an instant and doesn't come back. XP was a trust factory. Every practice that builds it makes you trustworthy. Vibe coding removes those moments: newsletter.kentbeck.com/p/trust-fact... 07630
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 20/06/2026How would I stimulate algae growth? Nitrates and sunshine. Cankles? Nitrates and salt. Democracy? Nitrates, salt and lots of sunshine on everything done by this administration. 000
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 20/06/2026Washing down chocolate-covered coffee beans with Mountain Dew, I feel my breakfast choices have been poor this morning. 000
Reposted by R.J.Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 14/06/2026They removed CD/DVD drives from PCs. -Made physical media harder to buy and use. -Removed expandable storage from phones. -Pushed us into streaming subscriptions. -Made always-online normal. -Made unlimited internet necessary. -Slowly raised the price of everything. Ownership quietly became renting. 63148724744
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Kids don’t get together to hide what they didn’t do. Neither do presidents, vice presidents and senior staff. 000
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 13/06/2026They will try to hide everything awful thing. Shout their sins from the rooftops. They are not invincible. Far from it. 000
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 13/06/2026Someone has thin skin and big feelings about their name being removed from a landmark. Kids, don’t get into tagging. It looks stupid and sophomoric when you are older and have a job. 000
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 09/06/2026Do we have a running count of how many times the war in Iran has been concluded? 020
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 04/06/2026You can’t eat lies. Can’t pay for things with lies. Can’t end wars with lies. Can’t make things with lies. Lies make no one great or worthy or powerful. In time, lies always fail- With terrible consequences. Yet justice brings hope And a new day. 010
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 31/05/2026The thing with buying lies is they leave you with an empty cupboard. Kids, the consequences of Donald Trump have yet to begin to come home. 020
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Psalms 37:1-2 1 A Psalm of David. Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity. 2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb. Days like these need reminders. 000
Reposted by R.J.Katie Mack @astrokatie.com · 10/05/2026A good cautionary tale for when someone claims that trusting data analysis done with an LLM is good because it’s “objective.” In this example, Copilot apparently decided to ignore the data it was given and just run with all the subconscious biases its (human-made) training data inevitably gave it. 361495471
Reposted by R.J.Stellbound: Stellraiser II @antlervel.vet · 08/05/2026Repost this if you’ve gone to the doctor or you’ve seen a dog. I’m a teacher trying to show my students that it’s possible to repost stuff under certain circumstances like if a post asks you to and you’ve gone to something or seen something 56807425
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 27/04/2026Asbestos. Thalidomide. Artificial intelligence in a business process. 010
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Tim Onion getting InfoWars has big Afroman walking out of the court house vibes and I am here for it. 140
Reposted by R.J.Dr. Jens Foell @jensfoell.de · 15/04/2026OpenAI: We’re burning money like the Joker. A miracle needs to happen for us to turn a profit Microsoft: Please please use our AI systems, we’re teetering on the edge here Anthropic: I wonder what’ll kill us first: lawsuits, regulations or model collapse Media and universities: AI is here to stay 120111854070
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 14/04/2026For the Republicans to even allow a foreign country -clearly under Putin influence- to pay for your CPAC convention… isn’t that a bit seditious, smells bad right there? Please explain. 010
Reposted by R.J.Aaron Stewart-Ahn @badideas.bsky.social · 04/04/2026It is the year 2026 AD. Super hackers have gained illicit backdoor access to the AI Claude through the Chipotle support chat. 4863731782
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 04/04/2026The word “antichrist” does not appear in the Book of Revelation. That said, here is a favorite: 1 John 2:18 Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time. 000
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 02/04/2026The sad thing in watching the moon launch today is that my kids do not believe that it happened because the calendar says it is April 1. 020
Reposted by R.J.Kelsey Hightower @kelseyhightower.com · 01/04/2026Watching the tech industry unleash unpredictable software into production in the name of AI adoption, then spend twice as much time and money trying to limit the blast radius, proves humans should be investing in our own intelligence before allowing the machines to mimic us. 17745191
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 29/03/2026Psalms 40:4 Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies. 000
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 28/03/2026When do we get back to people being legal and crime being illegal? 000
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 22/03/2026The greed, cruelty and coverup will outlast Trump. The struggle will not end when lt happens. This is something to consider now for your mental health. ❤️🩹 000
Reposted by R.J.Kaz Cooke @kazcooke.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Secret tricks to get much better results out of the very dreadful 'Google search' these days, plus other search engines for specific things. Statospherically useful for researchers. open.substack.com/pub/cardcata...open.substack.comGoogle Has a Secret Reference Desk. Here's How to Use It.40 Google features to find exactly what you need, the alternative search engines that do things Google won't, and the reference desk framework underneath all of it. 381448610
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 21/03/2026Today, activating a debit card, I had an AI send me to a support line run by AI that told be to call the number I first called. It is time to take the AI bubble behind the barn. 000
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 12/03/2026To be honest, I’d rather have some journalist with a Pulitzer and a whole bunch of greasy evil politicians, supremes, and billionaires doing the pedo perp walk. But we can kill people and destabilize the Middle East. When is America finished being had? 020
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 11/03/2026One thing about setting the Middle East on fire is we have a whole new motivation to get off of oil at global scale. 000
R.J. @rjo1970.bsky.social · 10/03/2026I have a modest proposal. Let’s fly the entire Federal GOP and top 50 billionaires and all the Epstein creeps to Tehran where I am sure they will receive the welcome and justice they so richly deserve. 010
