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Salve J. Nilsen

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Currently windmill-tilting at: #CRA requirements to #OpenSource #SupplyChain #Security, #SBOM and #Metadata, via @cpansec Also: #GrøTø, #Oslo, #Norway 🇳🇴 • #FOSS • […] 🌉 bridged from ⁂ chaos.social/@sjn, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact

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Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 27/09/2026

There's now a copy of the #YAPC #Tokyo 2026 schedule that is accessible from the EU! gist.github.com/karupanerura/04becc… Super useful for anyone in the #Perl and #CPAN communities that considers going, but can't plan because of regional blocking the "fortee" […]

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Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 26/09/2026

`claude "DWIM" | sudo bash` #zeitgeist #AI #claude #DoWhatIMean #fail

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 15/09/2026

Yay! I got my talk for YAPC::Tokyo 2026 accepted today! \o/ Title: What is an OSS Ecosystem Steward, and can we have one? Looks like I'll go on a trip then! 😄 fortee.jp/yapc-tokyo-2026/proposal/… (Link might not work in EU countries, I've been told […]

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Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/09/2026

(This is a repost and update of a post from 5 years ago, x.com/sjoshuan/status/1436641618656…) 25 years ago, I was at work when the news about the twin towers reached me. We had a few minutes looking at the pictures from New York. "This is huge" was one of my first thoughts, though […]

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Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/08/2026

Oof. TIL that I have for many years consistently used a wrong word. I've used the word "ignorant" when I meant to say "nescient" (🇧🇻: "uvitende"). Now I know that "ignorant" contains some measure of willfulness, while "nescient" doesn't. So when I've been saying things like "we're all born […]

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Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 01/08/2026

Another brilliant and timely conversation between Jon Stewart and @pluralistic about #AI, #US #Economics, #Politics, #Privacy, #Enshittification, and other _highly_ important topics. 1h18m conversation, well worth the listen. www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dAIJRjb-Bw

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 15/07/2026

RE: fosstodon.org/@cpansec/116925964667… I'm super happy to be part of this! 😁

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/07/2026

#Norway 🇳🇴 and #England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 – no matter how the match goes tonight, #dubistgutgenug! 🤗 #worldcup

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Glyph @glyph.im · 23/06/2026

The thing that “AIs” are the best at is turning every communication into a conflict, where the LLM user is the attacker and the person who has to consume its output is the defender. blog.glyph.im/2026/06/adversarial-c…

Deciphering Glyph :: Adversarial Communication

Deciphering Glyph, the blog of Glyph Lefkowitz.

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 15/06/2026

RE: chaos.social/@Foxboron/116753600698… This is true for all open source package systems & projects, btw.

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/06/2026

RE: chaos.social/@sjn/116707946474243254 My previous poll had a much larger difference between the last two options. Have Sentiments against #AI changed in the last few months?

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 07/06/2026

Two of the best science communicators I know of, Doctor Mike and Dr. Steven Novella, having an in-depth conversation about #Skepticism, #AI, #Vaccines, #Experts, #Science, #Communication, #SocialMedia, #Medicine, #PsuedoScience and lots more. Extremely interesting long-form conversation with […]

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Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 21/05/2026

github.com/thesysdev/openui/pull/517 As #AI fueled rewrites go, this one is an _excellent_ example to learn from! 😆

Refactor: Unified codebase for better performance by vishxrad · Pull Request #517 · thesysdev/openui

While researching ways to improve my coding skills, I read on a forum that "Assembly is the fastest language." Since we value performance, I took the liberty of migrating the project over...

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 08/05/2026

Got some reflective stickers delivered. Where should these go? 🤔

A sticker, shaped like a "STOP" traffic sign, but which instead says "SLOP"

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 29/04/2026

I was just made aware of @andrewnez's hilarious #satire, `CHANGELOG.md`: nesbitt.io/2026/02/16/changelog.html Or was this a set of instructions? I don't know. Probably also relevant for @bagder's post about #AI #security reports […]

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Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 21/04/2026

RE: phpc.social/@thephpf/11643873741764… Er det noen miljø (annet enn kanskje @attacnorge) som har tenkt på det samme i Norge? #politikk #norge #opensource #policy

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 02/04/2026

Concept/word of the week: The Semmelweis reflex en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semmelweis_re…

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Semmelweis reflex - Wikipedia

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 20/03/2026

#AI is making CEOs delusional. (And product managers. And developers. And...) www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6nem-F8AG8

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 22/02/2026

Wherever #WinterOlympics are held, #Norway plays with home field advantage. 🥇18 🥈12 🥉11 Well played.

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Erin Kissane @kissane.myatproto.social · 21/02/2026

Another article that is so much worse on the inside the anodyne headline suggests. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

rollingstone.com

New Documents Reveal a Controversial Vaccine Study's Unusual Path to CDC Approval

A new investigation has found irregularities in the ethics review of a grant to study effects of a birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine in Guinea-Bissau.

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 20/02/2026

RE: chaos.social/@sjn/116062509502636600 After well over 3000 votes, can we say we have real data about the sentiments against #AI? It's time to ask if this juice is worth the squeeze. How easy will it be to get your ROI when the sentiment is 97% against you? Here's how: The remaining […]

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Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/02/2026

Dear #Business. Here's a reminder to you who rely on #OpenSource in your software and services. Your digital infrastructure is cheap because you CAN get it for almost no cost. How cheap? Look at the Harvard Business Review study from 2024: The ROI of Open Source is 2000 ×. THREE ORDERS OF […]

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Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/02/2026

Love the ambition of 6pack.care #CivicAI #Civics #AI #Politics #Policy

6-Pack of Care — Institute for Ethics in AI

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/02/2026

RE: chaos.social/@sjn/116062509502636600 Fun to see so many share their opinion! 😃 #AI #KI #AGI #ASI #Politics #LLM #GenAI #Poll

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/02/2026

@senficon's keynote at the EU Open Source #Policy Summit 2026 pressed all the key points that I've been worried about. #OpenSource is Digital #Infrastructure. It's not sexy, it's not exciting and it's still a foundation that makes all modern societies work - not just the European ones. This […]

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Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 01/02/2026

#FOSDEM was awesome as always! Lots of action around the #perl and #rakulang table. Well done to everyone who volunteered!

Theo, in the purple organizer's hoodie, smiling

Jonas, attending a visitor at the booth

Sticker selection on the table, with books and plush toys in the background

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 27/01/2026

Back in Brussels for #FOSDEM week! Full program from Tuesday to Monday 😅 #omg #whathaveidone #introvert #challenge

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 24/01/2026

Heads up! @pluralistic is sharing his thoughts on the #AI #LLM #GenAI #bubble in the Guardian, and it's very good. www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-inte… And yes, it's time to think of the post-bubble #economics. Start with […]

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Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/01/2026

VoteYesOrNoAI.com/vote/no

voteyesornoai.com

Are you YES AI or NO AI? Vote now.

Big Tech doesn't care if you want AI or not. They should.

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 15/01/2026

RE: climatejustice.social/@terminaltilt… …And to make this even worse, this is an attack against permissionless innovation - a core principle enabling both the Internet itself, and the resulting #OpenSource success story! This type of capture is a business and […]

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Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/01/2026

<insert image of a Dickensian soot-stained child, with sixpence in hand, asking for a half a stale loaf as a pittance for working all week in the pipes and sewers, keeping the digital commons infrastructure running>

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/01/2026

What does one call a friend, neighbor and ally that one day suddenly, and without warning, becomes hostile? In Norwegian (and English) we have a suitable word for this: Quisling. #uspol #denmark #greenland #maga

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/01/2026

Det går så bra, det går så bra, vi får det til en vakker dag! #norsktut

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 07/01/2026

RE: mastodon.social/@Apotessar/11583365… Important talk! This covers a bunch of critical risks anyone using #AI, #LLM or #AgenticAI to "improve" their #business. If you're a fan of #ArtificialIntelligence, then stop, set aside 40 minutes of your time today, and watch this […]

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Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 02/01/2026

I cannot understate how fun I think Marty Sear's "Rat Run" puzzles are, and I'm soooo stoked that season 3 is about to begin! What is this, you ask? It's a series of #Sudoku variation puzzles with a funny and clever story-line featuring the exploits of Finkz the lab rat (!) Love it, love it […]

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Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 31/12/2025

Godt nytt år! 🥳🎇🎆🍾😸

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 28/12/2025

Always awesome to listen to @pluralistic at the CCCongress! Highlight of the trip as always 😸 #39c3

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 24/12/2025

Listening to the Christmas concert from Wiener Konzerthaus. God music, but why does Lawrence Brownlee sing a musical prefer in vibrato? I'm not much of a classical music buff, but this came across to me as odd. It's almost as if the Tenor has decided to never adapt his technique to the style of […]

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Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/12/2025

TBH, I'd love to part ways with #facebook. The negatives are well known and too many. Only a handful people and communities I'd like to keep in touch with are still there. Strangely, the thing that brings me back, are the reels. Feel-good #music like Avie Sheck's cover of Creep and Fulton […]

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Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 03/12/2025

The #EU Cyber Resilience Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/2847) has now an Implementing Act: digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/fa… This is a very useful and much simpler text to read, than the regulation text itself. Take a special look at the FAQ! […]

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Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 03/12/2025

Anyone know if this is legit? www.authoritarian-stack.info To me, this smells too much like conspiracy theory. 😕 #palantir #openai

authoritarian-stack.info

The Authoritarian Stack

How Tech Billionaires Are Building a Post-Democratic America — And Why Europe Is Next

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 28/11/2025

RE: climatejustice.social/@ketan/115623… Really good conversation! 💯 #AI #energy #politics #podcast

climatejustice.social

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 25/11/2025

#mehvember #weather 🌧️

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 24/11/2025

Is your #management betting the #business on the #llm #slop #machine? 😱 They're so brave! No risk, no gain, right? It's not like there's anything better to invest in. Remember: "Get rich quick" schemes have always worked! #ai #slopmachine #irony

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 23/11/2025

Seems the #AI #slop #hype #theater is about to crumble... substack.com/inbox/post/179453867

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/11/2025

#tiddelibom #oslo #norsktut

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/11/2025

I just discovered #TheMarketExit channel on youtube. Quite well-done and well worth browsing through. This is the video that showed up in my feed: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYoA1R38cuc

Salve J. Nilsen @sjn.chaos.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/11/2025

Why #AI always lies, and why this can't be fixed: www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zLBRrF1Jgo Good video! The implication? The #LLM business in #OpenAI, #Anthropic, #Meta and #Google &c- is just hyped-up turd polishing! How much are people willing to pay for those shiny turds? 😆 (Not enough […]

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