this has been leaking for a week in a very transparent way the government is upset one of its contractors is saying “we don’t want you to use our tools to surveil US citizens without guardrails” more interesting to me is how all the other AI companies don’t seem to care

meanwhile we published this on friday nytimes.com/2026/02/13/tec…

“we kill people” - Palantir CEO

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Germany's CDU wants to end anonymous speech online. Register with your real name, verify your ID, or lose your voice in the public square. Merz's party calls this "accountability." It's a government registry of everyone who speaks.

Surprisingly good coverage from MSNBC - the Prairieland case should be front page news nationwide

Mullvad.net "I swear, it will never leave your device" is probably the lie all the ID merchants will pull from now on.

Mullvad.net The entire point of a VPN is to give people privacy. The government despises people having the right to privacy. Privacy is a threat to their regime.

If liars' pants really did catch on fire, watching the news would be a lot more fun.

Lmao

Frontend Masters 💻✨ I have…issues with this. Ok, if you want to implement all of the STL features yourself in every single program you make. Wanna vector? Make it yourself. Need to resize your vector? Better work on your own allocator. Not to mention C is *smaller* because it never adapted to

Remember to turn off your audio porn before leaving the house. Too late for me, but this reminder might help you. Yes, the bug man came and left his little notepaper showing he was here. And I sat down at the computer, and only then did I notice what was softly playing.

Mississippi House lawmakers passed a bill Thursday expanding the state’s ban on so-called sanctuary policies and requiring public entities to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement, setting up another state-level flashpoint in the United States’ ongoing immigration

using hayek's arguments against extreme wealth inequality and corporate concentration, you say?

The "equal time" laws have always been a violation of freedom of the press and freedom of speech.

Writing my latest guide on what AI to use made it really clear how confusing the Google AI situation is. Great models with radically different harnesses in different apps. Great AI products, mixed in with some bad ones. None of which seem to clearly connect or interact together.

“we’ve reached agi”