Nov. 19, 2024
Let me tell you something about bureaucrats - they’re the same everywhere, whether they’re running a Fortune 500 company or a fancy private school in Pennsylvania. They all share that deer-in-headlights look when shit hits the fan, followed by the kind of response that makes a hangover seem rational.
So here’s what went down at Lancaster Country Day School, while I nurse this bourbon and try to make sense of our brave new world. Some kid figured out how to use AI to generate nude pictures of his female classmates. Not one or two - we’re talking about FIFTY victims. Jesus Christ. Back in my day, the worst thing you had to worry about was someone spreading rumors about you behind your back. Now every phone is potentially a weapon of mass humiliation.
Nov. 19, 2024
Look, I wasn’t planning on writing today. My head’s still throbbing from last night’s philosophical debate with a bottle of Buffalo Trace about the meaning of existence. But this story landed in my inbox like a brick through a plate glass window, and even my hangover couldn’t ignore it.
So pour yourself something strong. You’re gonna need it.
Remember when Vegas was just about losing your shirt at the blackjack table and making questionable decisions at 4 AM? Those were simpler times. Now it’s becoming ground zero for Silicon Valley’s latest wet dream: AI-powered law enforcement. And who’s bankrolling this cyberpunk fantasy? None other than Ben Horowitz and the a16z crew, throwing money around like they’re making it rain at the Bellagio.
Nov. 19, 2024
Look, I’ve been staring at this screen for three hours trying to process this news without reaching for the bottle. Failed miserably. So here I am, four fingers of Buffalo Trace deep, attempting to explain how artificial intelligence is now playing Dr. Frankenstein with the building blocks of life itself.
They’re calling it “Evo,” which sounds like a nightclub where programmers go to pretend they can dance. But this isn’t your regular ChatGPT spewing Shakespeare sonnets or helping teenagers cheat on their homework. No, this bad boy is designed to write actual genetic code. You know, the stuff that makes you you, and me this gloriously flawed meat puppet typing away at 2 AM.
Nov. 19, 2024
Look, I should be passed out right now after finishing that bottle of Wild Turkey, but these leaked OpenAI emails got me sitting up at 3 AM, chain-smoking Camels and laughing my ass off. Pour yourself something strong – you’re gonna need it.
Remember back in 2017 when everyone was worried about AI stealing their jobs? Turns out the real drama was happening behind closed doors, with tech billionaires fighting over who gets to play God. These newly leaked emails from the Musk vs. Altman lawsuit read like a soap opera written by a bunch of megalomaniacs with god complexes.
Nov. 19, 2024
Listen, I’ve been staring at this bottle of Jim Beam for the past hour trying to wrap my head around this latest piece of tech journalism that crossed my desk. The whole thing reads like a bad acid trip, but here’s the deal: apparently, AI is now part of our “collective intelligence.” Yeah, you heard that right. The machines aren’t just learning from us anymore - they’re teaching us back, and we’re all stuck in some kind of digital circle jerk that would make Nietzsche reach for the hard stuff.
Nov. 18, 2024
Look, I’m nursing my fourth bourbon of the morning – don’t judge, it’s 5 o’clock somewhere – and trying to wrap my pickled brain around this latest piece of news about AI managers. Turns out the machines aren’t just coming for our jobs anymore; they’re coming for our bosses’ jobs too. And honestly? I’m not sure how to feel about that.
Some professor at Wharton (yeah, that fancy-pants business school where they teach people how to maximize shareholder value while minimizing human dignity) spent seven years studying Uber and Lyft drivers who basically answer to an app instead of a flesh-and-blood manager. Seven years. That’s longer than most of my relationships, including the one with my current bottle of Jim Beam.
Nov. 18, 2024
Look, I wouldn’t normally write about this horseshit while nursing the mother of all hangovers, but sometimes the universe hands you comedy gold wrapped in a ribbon of pure absurdity. Pour yourself something strong – you’ll need it for this one.
So here’s the deal: Sam Altman, tech’s favorite poster boy for “responsible AI,” decided to poke the hornet’s nest by asking Elon Musk’s supposedly “anti-woke” chatbot Grok who’d make a better president. And wouldn’t you know it, the damn thing picked Kamala Harris over Trump. I just spat bourbon all over my keyboard laughing.
Nov. 18, 2024
Listen up, you beautiful train wreck of readers. Pour yourself something strong because this one’s a doozy. Our favorite rocket-building, car-launching, social media-destroying billionaire has a new hobby: playing doctor with your medical records. And the best part? People are actually falling for it.
So here’s the deal. Musk, in his infinite wisdom (or perhaps during one of those 3 AM tweet storms that remind me of my own questionable decision-making), asked folks to upload their medical scans to Grok. You know, that AI chatbot that’s basically ChatGPT’s rowdy cousin who got kicked out of community college.
Nov. 18, 2024
Another morning, another hangover, another tech “solution” that makes me want to pour bourbon in my coffee. Today’s topic: AI writing your cover letters. Because apparently, we’ve all collectively decided that the job application process wasn’t soul-crushing enough already.
Look, I get it. Writing cover letters is about as fun as a root canal performed by a drunk dentist. Trust me, I’ve written enough of them to wallpaper my entire apartment, including the bathroom where I spend most of my mornings regretting last night’s decisions. But here’s the thing - using AI to write your cover letters is like using a dating app to write your wedding vows. Sure, it might sound good on paper, but something essential gets lost in translation.
Nov. 18, 2024
Look, I’m three bourbons deep and my hangover’s finally wearing off, which means it’s time to talk about the latest round of corporate fortune-telling about how AI’s gonna save us all. Or kill all our jobs. Same difference, depending on which executive’s LinkedIn post you’re reading.
Some fancy new report just dropped about how AI’s gonna replace full-time careers in 2025. The suits are all excited about it, like kids who just discovered their dad’s liquor cabinet. But here’s what they’re really saying: “Hey wage slaves, we found a way to make you even more disposable!”