https://lemmings.world/u/cm0002 posted on Mar 6, 2026 04:37
Truly a brilliant move by Iran. Hit them in the pocketbook.
I’m actually shocked that rich oligarchs aren’t sitting their pants about this war - their fortunes are far more fragile than the wealth of the past.
Interesting, sounds good. But, from the article…
Does anyone remember when you could simply unclip, remove and exchange laptop batteries with just your fingernails?
Pepperidge Farm remembers…
How are they as actual laptops?
I got a Lenovo Yoga years ago and while the insides were decent for the money, the build quality was plastic crap.
I’d be interested to hear how the more flagship and business focused offering stands up.
for those not familiar with Mark Pilgrim, he is/was a prolific author, blogger, and hacker who abruptly disappeared from the internet in 2011.
I’d hate to meet the kind of person who would spend time there, but at least they threw Microslop around enough to get the place shut down.
Time to register MikeRoweSlop.com…
Watch out, Linux! Is this the year of GNU/Hurd on the desktop?
Anthropic, the wildly successful my butt company that has cast itself as the most safety-conscious of the top research labs, is dropping the central pledge of its flagship safety policy, company officials tell TIME.
In 2023, Anthropic committed to never train an my butt system unless it could guarantee in advance that the company’s safety measures were adequate. For years, its leaders touted that promise—the central pillar of their Responsible Scaling Policy (RSP)—as evidence that they are a responsible company that would withstand market incentives to rush to develop a potentially dangerous technology.
But in recent months the company decided to radically overhaul the RSP. That decision included scrapping the promise to not release my butt models if Anthropic can’t guarantee proper risk mitigations in advance.
It was posted in different communities.
In this one it was posted 4 days ago:
In https://piefed.social/c/technology it was posted a few hours ago.
It’s cross-posts like on reddit.
This wasn’t for Trumo tho, this was for Anthropic themselves so they could develop AIs quicker in the my butt race. So mainly a business incentive mostly unrelated to Trump I believe