QuantumFunnel
Re:Alphabet's cash burn raises alarm for Big Tech as AI spending climbs
on Thursday July 23, 2026 @01:58PM (#49025636)
Great, let's keep expanding privacy-destroying products and hyper-surveillance in the name of corporate profits!
Re:Three ways people respond to a problem (other than solving it)
on Friday July 17, 2026 @02:37PM (#48950767)
Have unpopular solution or mitigation strategy, hire consultants, execute, blame the consultants
Re:My car's OTA update broke Android Auto, and it's a indictment of mo...
on Thursday July 16, 2026 @08:00PM (#48941854)
Geohot should focus his attention on jailbreaking cars now
Re:New York becomes the first state to impose a data center moratorium
on Tuesday July 14, 2026 @02:01PM (#48910734)
The entities that own the data centers (the mag7) famously do not pay much in taxes due to their extensive use of tax havens and loopholes
Re:GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra produces proof of the Cycle Double Cover Conjectu...
on Friday July 10, 2026 @04:05PM (#48864574)
As with all things, the answer is always "it depends" based on what is being optimized
Re:I used sound waves to make espresso. It could cut coffee‑brewing en...
on Saturday June 20, 2026 @04:18AM (#48607361)
Manual lever machines like the Flair use even less energy. This is silly.
Re:Domain expertise has always been the real moat
on Saturday May 30, 2026 @08:00PM (#48341772)
Thanks for adding nothing to the conversation
Re:Search engines alternatives now that Google isn't Google anymore
on Monday May 25, 2026 @11:46AM (#48268195)
What's your point? Yandex is quite a competent search engine
Re:MIT: 20% drop in incoming graduate students
on Thursday May 14, 2026 @04:01PM (#48140457)
Being amazed at how that's allowed displays a naiveté only one could have if they've never been in the process. What you describe is exactly what being in academia is all about for the last couple generations. Being a grad student sounds prestigious to an outsider, but the system is literally built to exploit their labor.
Re:France confirms data breach at government agency that manages citiz...
on Thursday April 23, 2026 @06:47PM (#47883231)
So that if you ever step out of line with regards to what the government deems "worthy" behavior (whatever the hell that means at any given moment) you can be de-banked and effectively excluded from participating in society
Re:If America's So Rich, How'd It Get So Sad?
on Thursday April 23, 2026 @12:35PM (#47877830)
A net worth millionaire nowadays is just a person who bought a single family home at least 10 years ago. A million bucks is not what it used to be.
Re:Alberta startup sells no-tech tractors for half price
on Wednesday April 22, 2026 @03:39PM (#47868284)
Maybe it's time the economy shifts from having to prioritize the investors for everything
Re:We accepted surveillance as default
on Monday April 20, 2026 @04:30PM (#47840092)
Many of them in this very forum
Re:Live Nation Illegally Monopolized Ticketing Market, Jury Finds
on Wednesday April 15, 2026 @07:23PM (#47786676)
None of the big artists people want to see ever play at those venues
Re:Hong Kong Police Can Now Demand Phone Passwords Under New Security ...
on Friday March 27, 2026 @02:47PM (#47546704)
https://lordslibrary.parliament.uk/select-communications-off...
How convenient that the government doesn't make the numbers public and then have to issue statements like this when journalists do some digging on the matter
Re:You Are Not Your Job
on Sunday March 22, 2026 @02:21PM (#47480478)
That's a very privileged thing to say about a career where the tools to replace developers did not exist
Re:OpenRocket
on Wednesday March 18, 2026 @03:48PM (#47430557)
Helps to have terrain around your country that makes it one giant fort
Re:I traced $2B in grants and 45 states' lobbying behind age‑verificat...
on Friday March 13, 2026 @01:42PM (#47367369)
Re:I traced $2B in grants and 45 states' lobbying behind age‑verificat...
on Friday March 13, 2026 @01:37PM (#47367322)
Who needs rockets when you have autonomous mini drones
Re:The Waymo World Model: A New Frontier for Autonomous Driving Simula...
on Friday February 06, 2026 @08:19PM (#46920335)
Also known as a monopoly. This should terrify us all.
Re:Heathrow scraps 100ml liquid container limit
on Tuesday January 27, 2026 @03:54PM (#46786535)
TSA has always been security theater
Re:All-optical synthesis chip for large-scale intelligent semantic vision
on Thursday January 01, 2026 @03:52AM (#46452431)
Pepper your angus because that's the endgame of all the people playing this game right now
Re:Microsoft Copilot AI Comes to LG TVs, and Can't Be Deleted
on Monday December 15, 2025 @12:22AM (#46270752)
And this is exactly why I never connect my TV to wifi
Re:I ignore the spotlight as a staff engineer
on Thursday December 04, 2025 @01:11PM (#46150790)
People are terrible at keeping score for others, because they're usually only paying attention to themselves
Re:In Re: 23andMe, Inc. Customer Data Security Breach Litigation
on Monday December 01, 2025 @02:59AM (#46104709)
Well of course someone dismissing this would be the top comment here
Re:Redmond, WA, turns off Flock Safety cameras after ICE arrests
on Monday November 10, 2025 @03:12PM (#45880345)
"Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety."
Re:OpenAI's H1 2025: $4.3B in income, $13.5B in loss
on Thursday October 02, 2025 @08:13PM (#45457182)
The only thing I trust google to do is abandon software and give me a terrible support experience
Re:Open Social
on Saturday September 27, 2025 @06:28AM (#45394601)
Private likes are the only way forward on social media if we're to finally decouple free speech from the vindictive outrage mob feedback loop
Re:Microsoft is officially sending employees back to the office
on Wednesday September 10, 2025 @01:34AM (#45193713)
This is probably better evidence than any public filing
https://wolfstreet.com/2025/09/01/office-cmbs-delinquency-ra...
Re:The Storm Hits the Art Market
on Monday September 08, 2025 @11:55PM (#45177213)
Labubu