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Dan Nguyen

@dancow
70 posts
2026-02-15
Yikes: guy who blogged about how an AI agent published a “hit piece” against him, says (human) reporters seem to have used an LLM to read (and misreport) his blog post  —  theshamblog.com/an-ai-agent- ...  [image]
2026-02-15 View on X
The Shamblog

A matplotlib maintainer explains how an AI agent that suggests code changes on open source repos wrote a hit piece on him after a rejection, and the aftermath

Context: An AI agent of unknown ownership autonomously wrote and published a personalized hit piece about me after I rejected its code …

2026-02-14
Yikes: guy who blogged about how an AI agent published a “hit piece” against him, says (human) reporters seem to have used an LLM to read (and misreport) his blog post  —  theshamblog.com/an-ai-agent- ...  [image]
2026-02-14 View on X
The Shamblog

A matplotlib maintainer explains how an AI agent that suggests code changes on open source repos wrote a hit piece on him after a rejection, and the aftermath

Context: An AI agent of unknown ownership autonomously wrote and published a personalized hit piece about me after I rejected its code …

2026-02-11
imagine joining SpaceX to build an interplanetary spaceship to Mars, and then suddenly having to to sit through meetings about going to the moon in a decade maybe, and also how you need to help boost monthly active X users and ad clicks [embedded post]
2026-02-11 View on X
New York Times

xAI all-hands meeting: Elon Musk told employees that xAI needs a factory on the moon to build AI satellites and a massive catapult to launch them into space

In a meeting with employees at his company xAI, Mr. Musk revealed a vision for a facility that includes a giant catapult to launch his satellites into space.

imagine joining SpaceX to build an interplanetary spaceship to Mars, and then suddenly having to to sit through meetings about going to the moon in a decade maybe, and also how you need to help boost monthly active X users and ad clicks [embedded post]
2026-02-11 View on X
CNBC

Elon Musk announces an xAI reorganization that “required parting ways with some people”, after two xAI co-founders announced they were leaving this week

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday announced the the company's xAI artificial intelligence venture implemented a reorganization that …

2025-03-28
Anthropic's overview of its new paper is a pretty digestible and entertaining read.  The usual objections apply to the claims that AIs actually “think”.  But this is a concise summary of the current mysteries:  —  “Claude begins to give bomb-making instructions after being tricked into saying ‘BOMB’” 🤯 [embedded post]
2025-03-28 View on X
Wired

Interviews with Dario Amodei, Daniela Amodei, and other executives about Anthropic's origin, Claude, why DeepSeek isn't a threat, reaching AGI safely, more

The brother goes on vision quests.  The sister is a former English major.  Together, they defected from OpenAI, started Anthropic …

Anthropic's overview of its new paper is a pretty digestible and entertaining read.  The usual objections apply to the claims that AIs actually “think”.  But this is a concise summary of the current mysteries:  —  “Claude begins to give bomb-making instructions after being tricked into saying ‘BOMB’” 🤯 [embedded post]
2025-03-28 View on X
Fortune

Anthropic says it created a new tool for deciphering how LLMs “think” and used it to resolve some key questions about how Claude and probably other LLMs work

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei.  Today the company announced that its researchers had made a breakthrough in probing …

2025-02-04
Even Elon's bootlickers know how asinine it is to delete a program that allowed people to file their taxes for free instead of paying Turbotax to do it [image]
2025-02-04 View on X
Bloomberg Law

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent orders the CFPB to stop activities, like rulemaking, communications, and litigation; in November, Musk said to “delete CFPB”

Search by Topic  —  Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has shut down a wide variety of operations inside …

2024-10-27
Uh, thats quite a bit off [image]
2024-10-27 View on X
Associated Press

Engineers, developers, and researchers say OpenAI's transcription tool Whisper hallucinates chunks of text or even entire sentences, including racial commentary

Tech behemoth OpenAI has touted its artificial intelligence-powered transcription tool Whisper as having near “human level robustness and accuracy.”

2024-08-20
Thank you Comrade Elon! ☭🫡☭ [image]
2024-08-20 View on X
Wall Street Journal

PitchBook: seven banks' ~$13B loans to Elon Musk to buy X have been “hung” for two years, weighing on balance sheets, the worst buyout for banks since 2008-2009

Loans of around $13 billion have remained ‘hung’ for nearly two years, bringing in interest payments but weighing on banks' balance sheets

2024-06-20
Will never not laugh at the 100% “hiring rate” with a “VERY SMALL SAMPLE SIZE” of one (1) [image]
2024-06-20 View on X
Sandofsky

A history of Lambda School: burning through $120M, why its income share agreements failed, how one developer-turned-journalist revealed the fraud, and more

Two days after his company's downfall, Austen Allred wrote: … Austen co-founded Lambda School, one of the largest educational startups of all time. Mastodon: @slightlyoff@toot.cafe...

2024-05-13
this is happening to me too, my zoom and microsoft teams systems are completely non functional due to the solar storm and will need at least 48 hours to fix
2024-05-13 View on X
404 Media

Many US farmers had to halt their planting operations after a solar storm broke critical GPS and precision farming functionality in tractors and other equipment

The solar storm that brought the aurora borealis to large parts of the United States this weekend also broke critical GPS …

2024-01-14
I cannot wait for the era when clueless companies use chatgpt to provision their aws S3 buckets
2024-01-14 View on X
The Verge

Amazon sells products with titles like “I'm sorry, I cannot fulfill this request as it goes against OpenAI use policy”, as sellers use ChatGPT to write listings

Fun new game just dropped!  Go to the internet platform of your choice, type “goes against OpenAI use policy,” …

2024-01-13
I cannot wait for the era when clueless companies use chatgpt to provision their aws S3 buckets
2024-01-13 View on X
The Verge

Amazon sells products with titles like “I'm sorry, I cannot fulfill this request as it goes against OpenAI use policy”, as sellers use ChatGPT to write listings

Fun new game just dropped!  Go to the internet platform of your choice, type “goes against OpenAI use policy,” …

2024-01-10
Since it's a government account I hope we (the taxpayers) are entitled to a technical report detailing which phishing scam the SEC's social media person fell for
2024-01-10 View on X
CoinDesk

An X post from US SEC Chair Gary Gensler says that the @SECGov's “twitter account was compromised”, and that the agency has not approved spot bitcoin ETFs

The X account of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which is deciding whether to approve bitcoin ETFs, “was compromised,” the regulator told CoinDesk.

2023-11-17
The arguments AGAINST publishing a terrorist manifesto in full — e.g. the perception that it rewards successful terrorists with a platform — grow weaker over time, not stronger. With what context + nuance did Guardian provide bin Laden's letter in 2002 that disappears in 2023?
2023-11-17 View on X
Deadline

TikTok removes videos promoting Osama Bin Laden's “Letter to America” that justified the 9/11 attacks, but calls reports that they were trending “inaccurate”

- George Santos “Blatantly Stole From His Campaign” And Deceived Donors, House Ethics Committee Report Says; Congressman Won't Seek Reelection

Unpopular opinion perhaps, but I for one find it quite refreshing to see a tech CEO get arrested for reasons NOT directly related to the creepy concept underlying his startup
2023-11-17 View on X
404 Media

Forever Companions' service, which let customers talk to an AI girlfriend modeled after influencer Caryn Marjorie, stopped working after CEO John Meyer's arrest

Join the newsletter to get the latest updates.  —  Success  —  Great!  Check your inbox and click the link.  —  Error

2023-11-04
well the best thing about the crypto blockchain is you don't have to rely on a centralized marketplace to sell your nft apes for $0
2023-11-04 View on X
Decrypt

OpenSea lays off ~50% of staff and is moving to “OpenSea 2.0”; after laying off 20% of its workforce in July 2022, the NFT marketplace said 230 staff remained

A company representative told Decrypt that approximately 50% of employees were impacted across the company.

2023-08-14
LMAO. SBF got one of the sweetest bail deals in history and all he had to do was chill at his parents Stanford home, play with the new dog his parents bought for him, and NOT use a vpn to secretly commit more crimes on the internet — and yet 🤡
2023-08-14 View on X
Bloomberg

After new fight claims from Musk, Zuckerberg warns “anything” Musk says hasn't been agreed on; Musk also said surgery will prevent him from fighting for months

and yet 🤡 @junlper : mark zuckerberg listening to elon musk talk about how he wanted the fight to be roman themed and in italy [image] Derek Guy / @dieworkwear : when i unbutton th...

2023-08-13
LMAO. SBF got one of the sweetest bail deals in history and all he had to do was chill at his parents Stanford home, play with the new dog his parents bought for him, and NOT use a vpn to secretly commit more crimes on the internet — and yet 🤡
2023-08-13 View on X
Bloomberg

After new fight claims from Musk, Zuckerberg warns “anything” Musk says hasn't been agreed on; Musk also said surgery will prevent him from fighting for months

but Zuckerberg Calls BS Stuff.co.nz : Elon Musk to fight Mark Zuckerberg in ‘ancient Roman setting’ MMA Fighting : Mark Zuckerberg denies Elon Musk fight claims, mentions UFC and O...

2023-08-12
LMAO. SBF got one of the sweetest bail deals in history and all he had to do was chill at his parents Stanford home, play with the new dog his parents bought for him, and NOT use a vpn to secretly commit more crimes on the internet — and yet 🤡
2023-08-12 View on X
Bloomberg

After new fight claims from Musk, Zuckerberg warns “anything” Musk says hasn't been agreed on; Musk also said surgery will prevent him from fighting for months

- Musk hasn't agreed on a date for the fight, Meta CEO says  — Meta's Threads launch helped fuel the Musk-Zuckerberg rivalry