There's a new Trump-Epstein statue on the National Mall.
It's an enormous statue, spray-painted gold, of Trump embracing Epstein in a reenactment of that famous scene from "Titanic."
www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
This year Commit includes all aspects of agent development: finops, security, CI/CD, multiagent, devops... about 30% of the content is agent or ML related -- which also leaves a lot of space for everything else!
The replies in the thread are gold
One of my favourite sides of politics/media.
I have never seen a politician more directly copy this speech in my life
To recap:
Anthropic refused to do killbots or mass surveillance. DOD trying to destroy company.
Altman: we are now working with DOD, who totally respect safety and oppose mass surveillance!
Why would anyone trust a word Altman says after this?
The Oatmeal just published a new article about naked mole-rats, and apparently there are a lot of incredible things I didn't know about naked mole-rats. Extremely worth the read. theoatmeal.com/comics/naked...
"Trump appears more in the Epstein files than Harry Potter's name in the seven books about Harry Potter" youtube.com/shorts/yfpWE...
So unexpectedly interesting
GM: Charisma check.
Mamdani: [rolls natural 20]
GM: that’s a d6 how did you
Mamdani: [direct to camera] Did you know you can check out board games at your local public library? 😊
this is what peak data visualization looks like
- KH
Dead Space got the moms of the developers to play their game and recorded their reactions. The campaign was called "your mom hates this game" youtu.be/nKkPFDEiC6Q?...
Deutsche Bank here with the good stuff.
Game on.
When I lecture to students about how the apparently thriving economy of the 1920s was really a house of cards just waiting to be knocked down, one of the points I stress is how much a small number of the very rich were essentially propping up consumer spending in unsustainable ways
"when I got out of the car some random guy ran to me and asked, hey, are you here to talk about that ass from Fox News the other day?" -- man, this is old but good youtu.be/rlht9VxMR2s?...
We’re visiting a high-school friend of my wife and LOOK AT THIS PAINTING HER DAUGHTER DID
, thanks!
- "What a year, uh?"
- "Captain, it's not Jan 15th yet"
¡Última llamada! 🚨 El Call for Papers de #CommitConf cierra el 11 de enero. Si estabas dudando, este es el empujón que faltaba. 👉🏻 koliseo.com/commit/2026/...
I truly can't tell if it's parody, a real recording, or the output of a poorly tuned ML model
"note that only half the head is above the water line" also rings true
FT captures what is almost certainly the common global attitude (among our democratic allies at least) toward trump giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...
Legendary graft, orders of magnitude beyond anything seen in this country before
Midnight Mass. It's a vampire story with an unexpectedly deep subtext about religion, not just Christianity but all religions.
