Articles by cratermoon
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Erin Brockovich made a map to track data centers around the country (niemanlab.org)

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AI Isn't Management. Try Explaining That to Matthew Prince (programmablemutter.com)

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Fifty years of 'More is different (2022) (ox.ac.uk)

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Why the NTSB Shut Down Their Plane Crash Report Archive [video] (youtube.com)

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What's Left to Say (deadsimpletech.com)

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The Original 1965 Gatorade Recipe (eatshistory.com)

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Stochastic Parrots: Frequently Unasked Questions (medium.com/emilymenonbender)

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AI to undo your AI writing (sinceerly.com)

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An AI coding agent, used to write code, needs to reduce your maintenance costs (jamesshore.com)

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W Social uncovered: the reality behind the hype (elenarossini.com)

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A Brief History of Lab Notebooks (asimov.press)

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Sys. Review: The Impact of Covid-19 Vaccination on Myocarditis Risk and Recovery (mdpi.com)

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Sys. Review: The Impact of Covid-19 Vaccination on Myocarditis Risk and Recovery (mdpi.com)

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Construction delays hit 40% of US data centers planned for 2026 (arstechnica.com)

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Meta spins up AI version of Mark Zuckerberg to engage with employees (arstechnica.com)

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Let Us Learn to Show Friendship for a Man When He Is Alive, Not After He Is Dead (daringfireball.net)

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Microsoft to force updates to Windows 11 25H2 for PCs with older OS versions (tomshardware.com)

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Microsoft rolls back some of its Copilot AI bloat on Windows (techcrunch.com)

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American heresy: should Peter Thiel be burned at the stake? (notion.so)

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Wikipedia: Writing articles with large language models (wikipedia.org)

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Bluesky announces $100M Series B after CEO transition (techcrunch.com)

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Coal plant forced to stay open due to emergency order isn't even running (arstechnica.com)

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Clever Hans Phenomenon (skepdic.com)

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Whale Fall (nesbitt.io)

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The Rust calling convention we deserve (2024) (mcyoung.xyz)

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A.I. Isn't People (todayintabs.com)

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Kansas and AI (tbray.org)

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Metacritic statement pledges to ban outlets that use AI-generated reviews (shacknews.com)

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A Meta AI security researcher said an OpenClaw agent ran amok on her inbox (techcrunch.com)

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Acting Ethically in an Imperfect World (tante.cc)

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What Is OAuth? (leaflet.pub)

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Gentoo dumps GitHub over Copilot nagware (theregister.com)

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Generative and Agentic AI Shift Concern from Tech Debt to Cognitive Debt (margaretstorey.com)

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Is End-to-End Encryption Optional for Large Groups? – Dhole Moments (soatok.blog)

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Documentary Photographers Who Changed the Way We See the World (nga.gov)

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I have a new favorite coding font (fantinel.dev)

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'AI' is a dick move, redux (baldurbjarnason.com)

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The Search Engine Map (searchenginemap.com)

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I accidentally became a FOSS maintainer (hughrundle.net)

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UX books not written by white men (aresluna.org)

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Reeeeeeally Long Covid (2022) (someweekendreading.blog)

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The philosophy behind ODF: openness, freedom and control – TDF Community Blog (documentfoundation.org)

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Silver and gold hit record highs – then crashed (theconversation.com)

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LinkedIn will let you show off your vibe-coding chops with a certificate (techcrunch.com)

1

The Value of Things – Journal.stuffwithstuff.com (stuffwithstuff.com)

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Episode 41 of lava fountaining begins on Kilauea (hawaiinewsnow.com)

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The Internet Doesn't Suck: Blame Big Tech, Not the Internet (riverseeber.net)

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SpaceX's Starlink dodged 300k satellite collisions in 2025 (newscientist.com)

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Overrun with AI slop, cURL scraps bug bounties to ensure "intact mental health" (arstechnica.com)

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Generative AI is an expensive edging machine (garbageday.email)

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Curb Your Digital Addiction (The Butlerian Handbook, Part One) (davidbilla.net)

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Enigmatic Ancient Script Hidden Within the Dead Sea Scrolls (thedebrief.org)

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The feds are asking universities to provide lists of Jews (religionnews.com)

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AI is wiping out entry-level tech jobs, leaving graduates stranded (restofworld.org)

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DHH and Open Source (ma.tt)

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KB5072911: Explorer, the Start menu might not start on some enterprise devices (support.microsoft.com)

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Synadia and TigerBeetle Pledge $512k to the Zig Software Foundation (tigerbeetle.com)

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A320 ELAC B L104 Software Update Emergency Ad [video] (youtube.com)

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Kyoto and the Stories We Still Need to Tell About Fossil Fuel Obstruction (ucs.org)

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Dark Corners of Unicode (2015) (eev.ee)

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From Cloudwashing to O11ywashing (charity.wtf)

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Measles vaccines save millions of lives each year (ourworldindata.org)

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Enshittification of Arduino Begins? Qualcomm Starts Clamping Down (itsfoss.com)

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What's Past Is Prologue (whatwelo.st)

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Page Weight (httparchive.org)

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Bubble or Nothing (publicenterprise.org)

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A graph explorer of the Epstein emails (epstein-doc-explorer-1.onrender.com)

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Anthropic Rides an Artificial Wave (berryvilleiml.com)

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Generative AI's Impending Death by a Thousand Rake-Smacks (whatwelo.st)

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OpenAI Tries to Shift Responsibility to Users (buttondown.com/maiht3k)

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Scaling back DEI programmes and the loss of scientific talent (nature.com)

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Is Sam Altman a Psycho CEO? (theguardian.com)

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AI-related data centres use vast amounts of water (cbc.ca)

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I Choose Email over Messaging (spinellis.gr)

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The rat with the big balls and the enormous (scienceintegritydigest.com)

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Who's Submitting AI-Tainted Filings in Court? (stanford.edu)

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Immutable Value. A pattern for keeping value objects simple and free of change (kevlinhenney.medium.com)

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Notes on Postmodern Programming (2002) [pdf] (uwaterloo.ca)

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Notes on Postmodern Programming (2002) (uwaterloo.ca)

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Stupidology: The Outsourcing of Judgement (nplusonemag.com)

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Hyprland Is a Toxic Community (drewdevault.com)

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AI Slop Startup to Flood the Internet with AI Slop Podcasts (techdirt.com)

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Supply Chains and Watering Holes (cryptography.dog)

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Bots account for almost a third of web traffic (flowingdata.com)

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Homeowners insurance is pricing people out in disaster-prone cities (accuweather.com)

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U of Oregon student who reported privacy lapse placed under investigation (oregonlive.com)

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Bitnami Ends Free, Stable Images – Users Forced to Migrate or Pay (linuxiac.com)

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The Hacker's Renaissance: A Manifesto Reborn (phrack.org)

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Visualizing distributions with pepperoni pizza and JavaScript (ntietz.com)

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Rising electric bills: How states are tackling Big Tech's energy demands (apnews.com)

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Perplexity's Chrome Bid Is a $34.5B Publicity Stunt (theindex.media)

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After using ChatGPT, man swaps his salt for sodium bromide–and suffers psychosis (arstechnica.com)

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Titan sub implosion caused by bonkers "toxic workplace environment" (arstechnica.com)

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The $21.7B Blunder: Analyzing the Waste Generated by Doge [pdf] (washingtonpost.com)

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Money Stuff: You Can Insider Trade NFTs Now (newsletterhunt.com)

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AI in Wyoming may soon use more electricity than state's human residents (arstechnica.com)

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Thoughts on using experts (humans) to unblock vibe coders when AI fails? (reddit.com)

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The Worst ICE Agents Are Coming (thebulwark.com)

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&Udm=14 Search Hack: Could It Be in Danger of Breaking? (tedium.co)

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The General Theory of Enshittification – Paul Krugman (paulkrugman.substack.com)