Anything At All
blargby mhoye4h ago
October 8, 2026 These types of successful intrusions can expose sensitive data or disrupt website services that users rely on, while clusters of agents can attempt attacks at a scale that is...
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top 10%Dark Patterns In A Dark Forest
blargby mhoye1d ago
October 7, 2026 for the longest time, science fiction was working under the assumption that the crux of the turing test – the “question only a human can answer” which would stump the computer...
Invalid RSS/Atom feeds in WordPress
blargby mhoye1d ago
October 7, 2026 Once again, I am documenting how I fix the things. Someday, we will have search again; until then we persist.
Three Invisible Oceans
blargby mhoye22d ago
September 16, 2026 I say this with optimism, somehow. Now and then my feeds send me drone footage from Ukraine, and I get to watch the grainy footage of drones that cost decent-e-bike money...
Ablative Technique
blargby mhoye24d ago
September 14, 2026 I don’t have much in the way of hard and fast parenting advice, but if you’re trying to help your kids understand and manage the risks in their lives at some point you’re going...
Abdicati
blargby mhoye26d ago
September 12, 2026 I can’t begin tell you how tired I am of people anthropomorphizing AI in a way that lets OpenAI and its employees straight up confess to committing crimes on stage, in front of...
The Wind, The Wind
blargby mhoye28d ago
September 10, 2026 It looks like people are starting to come around about designing, planning and building houses by counting number of nails they used.
Preemption
blargby mhoye8 Sept 2026
September 8, 2026 On Monday, the Gamer’s Nexus team revealed the first part of their investigation in to LG Televisions, revealing that they’re basically always-on snooping devices, recording...
Degrees Of Freedom
blargby mhoye10 Aug 2026
August 10, 2026 This started off life as a thread on Mastodon, about Google’s upcoming decision to restrict all software installation to be beholden to Google Play’s chain-of-custody developer...
The Personal Is Operational
blargby mhoye24 Jun 2026
June 24, 2026 It’s pretty weird that water isn’t compressible. You wouldn’t think so, but should you find yourself at the very the bottom of the Marianas Trench, the water pressure around you will...
nvwgf2umx.dll crash fix
blargby mhoye12 Jun 2026
June 12, 2026 I had the aging-computer-toucher’s blessing-slash-curse of introducing my son to the Yin and Yang of Windows Problem Solving this week, with the emergence of an absolutely relentless...
Racletture Redux
blargby mhoye12 Jun 2026
June 12, 2026 Ted Chiang recently wrote that: The term deepfake traditionally refers to photos, audio, and video, but when it comes to discussions of consciousness, we need to regard text as a...
Lies, Damned Lies And Stochastics
blargby mhoye2 May 2026
May 2, 2026 This is fun. I was into the cheese banter with some friends over on Mastodon – as one does – and I came up with a clever phrase that I thought would make a clever joke.
The Decline
blargby mhoye8 Apr 2026
April 8, 2026 This isn’t pessimism, I think; it’s evidence. That being better people stubbornly refuses to stop mattering is an existence proof that better worlds are possible.
TR-49
blargby mhoye24 Mar 2026
March 24, 2026 In 2019 inkle’s narrative director Jon Ingold gave a great talk about “designing a lost language”.
The Pride Of Subject Hometown Here
blargby mhoye12 Feb 2026
February 12, 2026 A few days before “Crabby Rathbun” – a bot somebody is sending to harass github maintainers and then write ridiculous defensive blog posts about gatekeeping, had this to say...