I see these AI generated summaries are going great.

BTW, I mean this non-ironically. This is generating a huge amount of engagement, juicing user numbers, which companies generally care more about than accuracy.

Programmer moneyball in practice:

patreon.com/posts/102364384

Every once in a while, I think about going to work in the game industry.

Interesting comment about SGI leadership knowing about the problems they were facing and still being unable to come up with a way to handle them.

Notes on the 2012 FTC staff memo on a potential antitrust case against Google

patreon.com/posts/101398954

These sites that are gaming search ranking by generating nonsense pages that match any query are getting a bit ridiculous (the highlighted result is the 4th highest result for the query on DDG and Bing).

How many people want low quality search results?

patreon.com/posts/how-many…

How web bloat impacts users with slow devices:

danluu.com/slow-device/

Diseconomies of scale in spam, fraud, support, and moderation:

danluu.com/diseconomies-s…