BlueMonday1984@awful.systemsEnglish · 5 days agoStubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 1st February 2026plus-squarepinawful.systemsexternal-linkmessage-square114linkfedilinkarrow-up115
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 17 hours agoThe job losses are real — but the AI excuse is fakeplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up1108
arrow-up1108external-linkThe job losses are real — but the AI excuse is fakeplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 17 hours agomessage-square4linkfedilink
jaschop@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-28 hours agoPwC CEO survey reports no business advantage from of AI investment for the majorityplus-squarewww.heise.deexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up190
arrow-up190external-linkPwC CEO survey reports no business advantage from of AI investment for the majorityplus-squarewww.heise.dejaschop@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-28 hours agomessage-square6linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 2 days agoMoltbot/Clawdbot: an expensive and insecure AI agent that doesn’t workplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up113
arrow-up113external-linkMoltbot/Clawdbot: an expensive and insecure AI agent that doesn’t workplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 4 days agoInsurers don’t want to cover AIplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up130
arrow-up130external-linkInsurers don’t want to cover AIplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square6linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 3 days agoCursor lies about vibe-coding a web browser with AIplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up124
arrow-up124external-linkCursor lies about vibe-coding a web browser with AIplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 7 days agoOpenAI faces cash crunch in 2026 as bills come dueplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up165
arrow-up165external-linkOpenAI faces cash crunch in 2026 as bills come dueplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square2linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 days agoSteve Yegge’s Gas Town: Vibe coding goes crypto scamplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up131
arrow-up131external-linkSteve Yegge’s Gas Town: Vibe coding goes crypto scamplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square27linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 9 days agoWhat Satya Nadella actually said at Davos about the AI bubbleplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up129
arrow-up129external-linkWhat Satya Nadella actually said at Davos about the AI bubbleplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square7linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 10 days agoHow to hack Microsoft Copilot AI: ask it twiceplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up154
arrow-up154external-linkHow to hack Microsoft Copilot AI: ask it twiceplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
BlueMonday1984@awful.systemsEnglish · 11 days agoThe problem is culture - Iris on tech's LLM obsessionplus-squaredeadsimpletech.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up125
arrow-up125external-linkThe problem is culture - Iris on tech's LLM obsessionplus-squaredeadsimpletech.comBlueMonday1984@awful.systemsEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 11 days agoArt student protests other student’s AI ‘art’: he eats itplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up182
arrow-up182external-linkArt student protests other student’s AI ‘art’: he eats itplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square10linkfedilink
BlueMonday1984@awful.systemsEnglish · 12 days agoStubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 25th January 2026plus-squareawful.systemsexternal-linkmessage-square162linkfedilinkarrow-up116
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 14 days agoWorkday sued for AI-powered hiring discriminationplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up163
arrow-up163external-linkWorkday sued for AI-powered hiring discriminationplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square2linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 15 days agoBondholders sue Oracle over OpenAI debt dealsplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up142
arrow-up142external-linkBondholders sue Oracle over OpenAI debt dealsplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 15 days agomessage-square2linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 16 days agoMicrosoft now paying customers to train in Copilot AIplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up164
arrow-up164external-linkMicrosoft now paying customers to train in Copilot AIplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square8linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 17 days agoIf AI coding is so good … where are the performance numbers?plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up1108
arrow-up1108external-linkIf AI coding is so good … where are the performance numbers?plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square16linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 18 days agoNo, Dell is still pushing AI in PCsplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up142
arrow-up142external-linkNo, Dell is still pushing AI in PCsplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
BlueMonday1984@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-219 days agoStubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 18th January 2026plus-squareawful.systemsexternal-linkmessage-square167linkfedilinkarrow-up118
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-220 days agoIf users notice your software, you’re already a loserplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up112
arrow-up112external-linkIf users notice your software, you’re already a loserplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-220 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink