Archive for June, 2025
Big Beautiful Bill, “Effectively Dooms the U.S. to Debt Collapse”
June 30th, 2025Via: ZeroHedge: The Senate version of President Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill (BBB) will add nearly $3.3 trillion to US deficits over a decade, according to the latest estimate from the Congressional Budget Office, half a trillion more than the $2.8 trillion in deficit expansion under the House version of the same bill. That’s from a […]
Dyson: “We’ve Got Wonderful Land, and We Should be Able to Grow Everything We Eat” – In Greenhouses?
June 29th, 2025Don’t forget the protein: Via: Dyson:
“Amazon Is Building a Gigantic Computing Facility to Match the Human Brain”
June 28th, 2025Via: Futurism: Indiana’s newest cash crop isn’t soybeans or corn; it’s AI data centers — lots and lots of AI data centers. The New York Times reports that Amazon is building a vast complex of AI infrastructure facilities on top of 1,200 acres of former cropland, all meant for startup Anthropic’s project to build an […]
“ChatGPT Psychosis”
June 28th, 2025If you haven’t read, Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson recently, now might be the time to dust that one off. —Spoiler Warning— Recall that Snow Crash is a mind virus that is spread both online and as an addictive drug through Reverend Wayne’s Pearly Gates franchises. The “faithful” are addicted, brainwashed and suffer from glossolalia […]
Facebook Is Starting to Feed Its AI with Private, Unpublished Photos
June 28th, 2025Via: The Verge: For years, Meta trained its AI programs using the billions of public images uploaded by users onto Facebook and Instagram’s servers. Now, it’s also hoping to access the billions of images that users haven’t uploaded to those servers. Meta tells The Verge that it’s not currently training its AI models on those […]
RFK Jr’s: Health Trackers for All?
June 26th, 2025No thanks, Bobby. Via: Daily Mail: Robert F Kennedy Jr wants to fit all Americans with a tracking device within the next four years. The Health and Human Services secretary revealed his plans during a House hearing yesterday, saying the devices — like Apple Watch, Fitbit, Whoop and Oura ring — were ‘key to the […]
Building a New Computer – Few Updates
June 26th, 2025I’m in the middle of my once-a-decade computer build. New hardware is burned-in and working fine. I’m moving everything I need over to the new system and getting it set up. I felt a huge rant coming on, but there’s no point. Anyway, back to normal posting soon.
Executives from OpenAI, Meta, and Palantir Join U.S. Army
June 24th, 2025Via: Business Insider: Four top tech execs from OpenAI, Meta, and Palantir have just joined the US Army — no obstacle courses, shouted orders, or grueling marches required. The Army Reserve has commissioned these senior tech leaders to serve as midlevel officers, skipping tradition to pursue transformation. The newcomers won’t attend any current version of […]
Trump on Israel-Iran Situation: “They Don’t Know What the Fuck They’re Doing”
June 24th, 2025Does it seem like a miracle that the actions of all these imbeciles have not yet resulted in a mushroom cloud? President Trump on Israel and Iran: "We basically have two countries that have been fighting so long and so hard that they don’t know what the fuck they’re doing." pic.twitter.com/xrztmebALZ — CSPAN (@cspan) June […]
Norwegian Tourist Barred from Entering the U.S. After ICE Found Meme Showing JD Vance with a Bald Head on His Phone
June 24th, 2025You might be a terrorist if… pic.twitter.com/mwbwOqEDok — cryptogon (@cryptogon) June 24, 2025 Via: Daily Mail: A Norwegian tourist claims he was harassed and refused entry to the US after immigration officers found a meme of JD Vance on his phone. Mads Mikkelsen, 21, arrived at New Jersey’s Newark Airport on June 11, excited about […]
