[redacted] enthusiast, robot combat enjoyer, distressingly Appalachian, father of ninjas
Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 21st June 2026
3d 4h ago in techtakes@awful.systems from awful.systemsA nice person develops a digital version of the Little Free Library for banned books. Hackernews spends a hundred (edit: three hundred) comments arguing over whether it would be better to share Nazi shit instead.
The AI hype wave is the Dancing Plague for people who can't dance.
our very good EA billionaire friends are funding the Abundance movement
4d 6h ago in sneerclub@awful.systems from prospect.org
Real branding an actual startup went with
5d 15h ago in techtakes@awful.systems from awful.systemsI mean, Perseus is right there for dudes who want to be manly space cowboy kinglets.
It's got "German Worker's Party" right there in the name!
--guy who got bamboozled
Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 14th June 2026
10d 4h ago in techtakes@awful.systemsAnything to avoid paying people for their time.
I wanted to give you a high five for telling APS where to go. That was rad as hell.
Noice
Old: AI Winter
Bold: AI Ragnarok
"You're holding it wrong" as official policy
Call it Furby Psychosis
11d 3h ago in techtakes@awful.systems from radiolab.orgjonny@neuromatch.social explains why rsync is dying
17d 7h ago in techtakes@awful.systems from neuromatch.social
US Used Chatbot for War Planning
3mon 18d ago in techtakes@awful.systems from awful.systems
Kicking Robots, by James Vincent
6mon 8d ago in techtakes@awful.systems from harpers.org
‘Atoms for Algorithms:’ The Trump Administration’s Top Nuclear Scientists Think AI Can Replace Humans in Power Plants
6mon 14d ago in techtakes@awful.systems from www.404media.co
Chicago Sun-Times prints summer reading list full of fake books
1y 3d ago in techtakes@awful.systems from arstechnica.comGreenland 'Freedom City'? Rich donors push Trump for a tech hub up north
1y 2mon ago in techtakes@awful.systems from www.reuters.comThe TESCREAL bundle: Eugenics and the promise of utopia through artificial general intelligence
1y 3mon ago in sneerclub@awful.systems from firstmonday.org
rpg.net gets caught being unfathomably based (2018)
1y 4mon ago in freeasm@awful.systems from wandering.shop
Nashville Developer Makes RealPage, but for Renters
1y 7mon ago in notawfultech@awful.systems from web.archive.org