Related: Constituents _can_ replace _any_ politician with a chatbot. #RSSFeed #MoarCoffee
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Politicians can’t tell the difference between AI chatbots and human constituents

https://gothamist.com/news/politicians-cannot-tell-difference-between-ai-chatbots-like-chatgpt-and-human-constituents

Cornell researchers emailed every state legislator in the U.S. a series of constituency letters — some composed by humans, others by an AI chatbot — to see if the unknowing politicians could tell the difference.

CBS News. Trump's lawyer on with Gayle King.

This is going to be a real shit show. #MoarCoffee

@lucyllewy NERD ALL THE THINGS!

Ahem. #MoarCoffee #CoffeeCalmsMe

@jan OMFG you should see the continued rant.

Agree #MoarCoffee

It does when you realize that Twitter is aiming for the rubes. If they get more subscribers then Twitter hemorrhages less money. #MoarCoffee
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Twitter’s two-factor authentication change “doesn’t make sense”

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/02/twitters-two-factor-authentication-change-doesnt-make-sense/?utm_brand=arstechnica

Security experts baffled by move to require paid subscription to get SMS sign-in codes.

Mind you, for that Amiga 500 experience, I do have and used a licensed copy of Amiga Forever.

https://www.amigaforever.com/

There is a reason old OS UIs had died. 😈 #MoarCoffee

If I get a Fujifilm X camera (odds are good), there is a real possibility I may get this lens eventually. #MoarCoffee

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7ypELejGFE

That pretty much sums up my thoughts about tech layoffs and NFTs.

*Drinks coffee*

Sorry, I mean “AI”. It's 2023 so “AI” is the latest thing. #MoarCoffee

From @mhoye

https://mastodon.social/users/mhoye/statuses/109835156194328499

Actual work chat GIFs today. #MoarCoffee

"What Jan? You mean having two DHCP servers that don't talk to each other on the same subnet is a bad idea?"

Yes. Yes, it is. #MoarCoffee

Shhh! You'll jinx it! #MoarCoffee

I guess the Stalker™️ market needs something besides an offering from Apple...? I can't wait for Amazon to get into this action.

I've no problem with tags that _I_ can track but a cloud based tracker whose position can be relayed by anyone? Nope. #MoarCoffee
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Google reportedly working on AirTag-like location trackers

https://www.theverge.com/2023/1/17/23558531/google-location-trackers-leak-airtag-uwb-bluetooth-finder

Google is reportedly working on a first-party location tracking tag, codenamed ‘Grogu,’ to compete with the likes of Apple’s AirTags and Tile trackers.

*Adds relay to personal #Mastodon instance.*

Oh. That's interesting. #WhatDoesThatButtonDo #MoarCoffee

CBS News. Anna Kendrick is on discussing her new movie "Alice, Darling" and she's one of my favorite actors.

*Drinks coffee*

She's very cool. #IAmNotAwakeYet #MoarCoffee

*Looks at report.*

OK! I can now make jokes about sock puppet reviews for an AI plugin. Sheesh. #MoarCoffee

My VPS was running at 93% RAM and it was all Java. I've put it on a diet. We're down to 55% and that's better.

Remember: Diet is DIE with a T at the end. #MoarCoffee

Well. That's interesting @I_am_stefan #MoarCoffee

60° F (16° C). In January. In New York.

OK then. #MoarCoffee

@I_am_Stefan It's a lot but the ABL can compensate and that bed HAS SEEN SOME S***. #MoarCoffee

Interesting that the WSJ _has_ to make this about "helping fuel inflation".

*Drinks coffee*

Pay people a living wage. If they have a reason to stay, they will. This is not hard to understand. #MoarCoffee
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Stay for Pay? Companies Offer Big Raises to Retain Workers
https://www.wsj.com/articles/stay-for-pay-companies-offer-big-raises-to-retain-workers-11672607138?st=kow4deb40im64nl&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink
Workers who stay put in their jobs are getting their heftiest pay raises in decades—helping fuel inflation.