Dare Obasanjo

carnage4life.bsky.social

09 September 2026 12:16

“It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his ̶s̶a̶l̶a̶r̶y̶ trillion dollar IPO depends on his not understanding it.” - Upton Sinclair (paraphrased)

Dare Obasanjo

carnage4life.bsky.social

06 September 2026 14:27

Frontier AI models are converging on similar intelligence, yet cost per task can still vary 10x-60x across vendors. That seems unsustainable as models become more substitutable. A lot of frontier lab economics depend on customers paying huge premiums for increasingly marginal intelligence gains.

Mark Riedl

markriedl.bsky.social

06 September 2026 14:26

No, I will not meet with you for 5-10 minutes to review your independently conducted research. Actually maybe I should charge an hourly consulting rate of $1M per hour.

David Roberts

volts.wtf

05 September 2026 09:19

I know we're all supposed to be herding onto the anti-data center bandwagon, but man, I worry a *lot* that it's going to overspill its borders & become a more generalized anti-wind & solar, anti-battery, anti-grid-infrastructure, anti-transmission, anti-anything mega-glonzo that leaves us worse off.

Melanie Mitchell

melaniemitchell.bsky.social

14 July 2026 21:22

Fascinating article. Next, someone please explain why AI agents love to generate "rm -rf *"