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AI is Breaking Loose! (and is not AI)

All the major AI companies (the I is a lie) have recently fessed up to their latest models busting loose and hacking other companies. We are NOT comparing this to a biker gang blasting their way out of prison to Continue reading

Building Web Services: Go, Rust, or Swift?

Yep, it s another technical episode. I promise soon I ll tell y all about Felix. He s s good dog. But today we re talking about building services that run in data centers and provide some slice of the information you see when you Continue reading

You Think You’re Tough? Meet Jodi

While there is Yet Another Dog that I have not even mentioned here, I have more to say about our Tiny Tyrant. I didn t post any photos before, but how about this one: Getting this x-ray was not simple. We Continue reading

Welcome, Jodi Foster

I have been traveling. It was planned that when I got home that we would be taking in a dog with serious anger and fear issues. But while I was away, The Official Sweetie of Muddled Ramblings and Half-Baked Ideas Continue reading

JSON Sucks

Oh, Hooray! I hear you all shout. I ve waited so long to hear Jerry to rant once more about esoteric technical standards! I m back, baby! You don t have to thank me, it s what I do. (occasionally) If perhaps you were Continue reading

Ferrari’s New Electric is Too Subtle for its Own Good

Ferrari has entered the electric market. It isn t going so well. This car was designed by Jony Ive, the guy who designed iPhones and iMacs and even Apple s new corporate headquarters. When you read about the design, about the craftily Continue reading

A Big Weekend

Three days, three big things. First! Billy was Adopted! Second, Stripes was adopted! These two events have filled the house with a joy we were sorely needing. Both adopting families have kids and other dogs and fell in love right Continue reading

Self-Driving Cars: They’re Doing it Wrong

I can t wait for self-driving cars. I would like to spend a long retirement never having to drive. Don t get me wrong, I love driving. I love hitting the right gear and working the clutch perfectly at the apex of Continue reading

The California Governor Trap

Here in California, we have a pretty fucked-up primary system when it comes to selecting a new Governor. The current primary system was shoved through during the last days of the Schwarzenegger administration — our last Republican Governor — theoretically Continue reading

Tax the Rich – There, I said It

New York real estate baron Steve Roth, who unlike Donald Trump is a competent New York developer, said that the phrase Tax the rich was hate speech comparable to disgusting racial slurs . Tax the rich. This piece of shit is Continue reading