| Title | Date | Im- press | En- gage | Ex- pand | URL- clicks | Like | Re- tweet | Link to Text | Link to Tweet |
| The democratization of weapons of mass destruction - | 2023-10-20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1715462134199669116 | 1715462134199669116 |
| How billionaires deal with complaints from poor people - | 2023-08-03 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1686936379987730432 | 1686936379987730432 |
| Every technological advance creates winners and losers. | 2023-08-03 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1686933495875342336 | 1686933495875342336 |
| Technologists would often clean up their messes - more | 2023-07-27 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1684709819515842560 | 1684709819515842560 |
| The Russian ruling class, having run the Russian internet | 2023-07-07 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1677146858643402755 | 1677146858643402755 |
| The epistemological crisis in political campaigns is | 2023-07-01 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1675187239410872320 | 1675187239410872320 |
| After reading statements of our politicians, ChatGPT now | 2023-06-23 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1672364543564189696 | 1672364543564189696 |
| The epistemological crisis - if fakes become undetectable - | 2023-06-18 | 68 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1670463155984793602 | 1670463155984793602 |
| Believing is seeing - whatever you believe! | 2023-05-26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1661943659833724928 | 1661943659833724928 |
| Their lawyer says they're innocent! | 2023-05-26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1661942030942216192 | 1661942030942216192 |
| First to market gets the money - or the blame? | 2023-05-24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1661265098755964933 | 1661265098755964933 |
| Can we replace politicians with AI? | 2023-05-23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1660853607342694401 | 1660853607342694401 |
| Generative AI technologies might make deceptions of all | 2023-05-19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1659601037031018496 | 1659601037031018496 |
| Social media is not eternal. | 2023-05-19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1659396868319907845 | 1659396868319907845 |
| Sometimes the bad guys lose. Even though they always | 2023-05-15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1658206706118299648 | 1658206706118299648 |
| Light pollution - it used to just bother astronomers. | 2023-05-07 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1655032324499853314 | 1655032324499853314 |
| You don't understand a new technology - | 2023-03-24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1639085284246814720 | 1639085284246814720 |
| You just don't understand a technology | 2023-03-17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1636586168723869697 | 1636586168723869697 |
| Remember the Kursk? | 2023-03-02 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1631145083100868608 | 1631145083100868608 |
| We've seen tech from both sides now, From here and there, | 2023-03-01 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1630779827665137666 | 1630779827665137666 |
| Texas is a great place for billionaires to pontificate, | 2023-02-28 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1630428201171451904 | 1630428201171451904 |
| Talented people still want to come to Silicon Valley to | 2023-02-28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1630409699018567683 | 1630409699018567683 |
| It's getting easier to make robots that sound like they | 2023-01-19 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1615944057141989377 | 1615944057141989377 |
| How long until the attack of killer robots? | 2023-01-16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1614867577788059649 | 1614867577788059649 |
| “Using FSD beta, you’re kind of part of an | 2023-01-16 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1614804554926952449 | 1614804554926952449 |
| The open source revolution in intelligence gathering. | 2023-01-15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1614477841709793281 | 1614477841709793281 |
| From Franklin to Fried - | 2023-01-11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1612989163518976000 | 1612989163518976000 |
| The first lessons from LastPass. | 2023-01-09 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1612333242774073345 | 1612333242774073345 |
| Another 2022 Year in Review. | 2023-01-03 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1610282410096353280 | 1610282410096353280 |
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========== The democratization of weapons of mass destruction - and pinpoint destruction - continues apace. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/10/19/hamas-weapons-drones-submersible-missiles/ #PS1technology ===== impress 3 time 2023-10-20 20:16 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1715462134199669116 ========== How billionaires deal with complaints from poor people - https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/tesla-batteries-range/ They just ignore them and say everything's fine. #PS1technology ===== impress 3 time 2023-08-03 03:05 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1686936379987730432 ========== Every technological advance creates winners and losers. Have winners have ever cared much about the losers? https://finance.yahoo.com/news/energy-transition-underway-fossil-fuel-113911143.html But Luddites can get guns and fight back, for any reactionary who offers unrealistic promises to restore the past. #PS1technology ===== impress 3 time 2023-08-03 02:54 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1686933495875342336 ========== Technologists would often clean up their messes - more than the organizations that hire them. https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/article/opinion-clendaniel-oppenheimer-hanford-and-unintended-consequences/ar-AA1erXxa Nuclear fission could help fight global warming, but the politics of waste disposal seem unsolvable. Generative AI might be just as hard. #PS1technology ===== engage 1 engage-rate 10% expands 1 impress 10 time 2023-07-27 23:38 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1684709819515842560 ========== The Russian ruling class, having run the Russian internet the way they like, would like the entire world to adopt their model - where every government runs it own private censored internet. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/07/06/russia-internet-governance-united-nations/ #PS1technology ===== impress 5 time 2023-07-07 02:45 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1677146858643402755 ========== The epistemological crisis in political campaigns is already here. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/25/technology/ai-elections-disinformation-guardrails.html #PS1technology ===== impress 3 time 2023-07-01 16:58 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1675187239410872320 ========== After reading statements of our politicians, ChatGPT now can kick the can down the road as well as anybody. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/06/21/solutions-lacking-national-debt-disaster/ No politician wants to advocate a solution. Each wants some other politician to advocate a solution the first can criticize. #PS1technology ===== engage 1 engage-rate 8% impress 12 replies 1 time 2023-06-23 22:02 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1672364543564189696 ========== The epistemological crisis - if fakes become undetectable - how can anybody tell whether anything is true? https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/how-ai-puts-elections-risk-and-needed-safeguards Will people return to a medieval trust in truth revealed by self-proclaimed authorities? #PS1technology ===== engage 2 engage-rate 3% expands 1 impress 68 time 2023-06-18 16:07 +0000 userclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1670463155984793602 ========== Believing is seeing - whatever you believe! https://www.ekathimerini.com/nytimes/1211871/ai-photoshopping-is-about-to-get-very-easy-maybe-too-easy/ #PS1technology ===== impress 2 time 2023-05-26 03:53 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1661943659833724928 ========== Their lawyer says they're innocent! https://apnews.com/article/robocall-lawsuit-do-not-call-75e26f66a3f6e3145c18c62f5e164a12 That's what he's paid to say. Their lawyer is probably just as annoyed as everybody else is - no punishment is too harsh for robocallers. #PS1technology ===== impress 2 time 2023-05-26 03:47 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1661942030942216192 ========== First to market gets the money - or the blame? https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/07/technology/ai-chatbots-google-microsoft.html #PS1technology ===== impress 2 time 2023-05-24 06:57 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1661265098755964933 ========== Can we replace politicians with AI? https://www.bakersfield.com/opinion/joe-mathews-artificial-intelligence-for-feinstein/article_fff77b10-f66e-11ed-a2aa-db4e933466c9.html Might be one of the LEAST harmful uses of AI. #PS1technology ===== impress 6 time 2023-05-23 03:42 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1660853607342694401 ========== Generative AI technologies might make deceptions of all kinds 10X easier and more widespread and dangerous. https://connectsafely.org/ai-has-risks-but-can-also-make-us-safer/ But they might make some tasks of daily life 10% easier! More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1934833253527851 #PS1technology ===== impress 1 time 2023-05-19 16:44 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1659601037031018496 ========== Social media is not eternal. https://apnews.com/article/twitter-elon-musk-dead-users-inactive-accounts-49c96ee9c0723a60c82da55f3616c96d They're in it for the money, right? And dead people generate very little revenue. There are probably firms that promise to preserve your digital presence. More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1934493846895125 #PS1technology ===== impress 5 time 2023-05-19 03:13 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1659396868319907845 ========== Sometimes the bad guys lose. Even though they always have a head start. https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2023/05/15/are-you-a-victim-of-crypto-crime-erin-west-wants-to-help/ #PS1technology ===== engage 1 engage-rate 20% impress 5 replies 1 time 2023-05-15 20:24 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1658206706118299648 ========== Light pollution - it used to just bother astronomers. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/05/05/dark-sky-night-light-pollution-impact/ Now many more observers count the effects. #PS1technology ===== impress 3 time 2023-05-07 02:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1655032324499853314 ========== You don't understand a new technology - https://apnews.com/article/ai-misinformation-trump-putin-new-york-42ac9c41c5504d05412b492e48bcaded until you understand how the criminally-minded understand it. #PS1technology ===== impress 6 time 2023-03-24 02:02 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1639085284246814720 ========== You just don't understand a technology https://apnews.com/article/amazon-musk-starlink-gold-mining-yanomami-7ab40c14375a9f1bb691a809dcc843b4 until you understand how criminals understand that technology. #PS1technology ===== impress 1 time 2023-03-17 04:32 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1636586168723869697 ========== Remember the Kursk? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_submarine_Kursk_(K-141) "Move fast and break things" https://apnews.com/article/politics-military-technology-us-navy-san-diego-business-7798de1cdb622f7771dd6bfd23c02124 Would YOU serve on a submarine built that way! Complicated interdependent systems have complicated interdependent bugs and it takes time to get to root causes. #PS1technology ===== impress 12 time 2023-03-02 04:11 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1631145083100868608 ========== We've seen tech from both sides now, From here and there, and still somehow It's tech's illusions we recall, We really don't know tech... at all https://www.kcrw.com/news/shows/zocalos-connecting-california/joe-mathews-california-silicon-valley-tech-democracy #PS1technology ===== impress 2 time 2023-03-01 03:59 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1630779827665137666 ========== Texas is a great place for billionaires to pontificate, but if you actually want to get innovative engineering work done, better go back to the fountainhead. https://www.seattletimes.com/business/tesla-will-base-engineering-hq-in-palo-alto-at-former-h-p-site/ #PS1technology ===== engage 2 engage-rate 40% expands 1 impress 5 time 2023-02-28 04:42 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1630428201171451904 ========== Talented people still want to come to Silicon Valley to escape stifling homelands. Here's how those regimes kill the goose that laid the golden eggs - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/17/business/china-chatgpt-microsoft-openai.html https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/23/business/tech-startups-israel.html More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1885356378475539 #PS1technology ===== impress 3 time 2023-02-28 03:28 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1630409699018567683 ========== It's getting easier to make robots that sound like they are people. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/10/science/character-ai-chatbot-intelligence.html Complete with misinformation just like people! #PS1technology ===== impress 17 time 2023-01-19 05:27 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1615944057141989377 ========== How long until the attack of killer robots? https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-drone-advances-6591dc69a4bf2081dcdd265e1c986203 You don't know the uses of a new technology until you understand how it can be abused. The criminally inclined are already thinking about it. #PS1technology ===== impress 9 time 2023-01-16 06:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1614867577788059649 ========== “Using FSD beta, you’re kind of part of an experiment. The problem is the other road users adjacent to you haven’t signed up to be part of that experiment.” https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-technology-accidents-business-df0f198b4e900e29f51f674e2e7a01b4 #PS1technology ===== impress 17 time 2023-01-16 01:59 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1614804554926952449 ========== The open source revolution in intelligence gathering. https://apnews.com/article/politics-russia-government-ukraine-china-us-central-intelligence-agency-6ed827c92bfbdca0c033483b5cc28d9d #PS1technology ===== impress 5 time 2023-01-15 04:21 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1614477841709793281 ========== From Franklin to Fried - https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/16/sam-bankman-fried-ftx-founder-hype/ #PS1technology ===== engage 1 engage-rate 25% expands 1 impress 4 time 2023-01-11 01:45 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1612989163518976000 ========== The first lessons from LastPass. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/05/technology/personaltech/lastpass-breach-password-safety.html #PS1technology ===== impress 6 time 2023-01-09 06:19 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1612333242774073345 ========== Another 2022 Year in Review. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/29/technology/good-tech-awards-2022.html #PS1technology ===== impress 5 time 2023-01-03 14:30 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1610282410096353280