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⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Can Someone Please Explain Whether Cloudflare Blackmailed Canonical? | flyingpenguin⁩ ⁨⁨9⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago⁩:
TL;DR:
- Some of Cloudflare’s customers are bad people.
- Canonical used Cloudflare to defend attack.
- Did Cloudflare blackmail Canonical!???!?!??!!!11
TWTLT;DR:
- No.
⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨How The Heck Does Shazam Work? (An Interactive Exploration)⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:
That’s brilliant, thank you!

They should cover JPEG compression at some point; when I first learned how that worked (at uni nearly 40 years ago… God) I was blown away by how beautiful that algorithm is.
⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨A rogue AI led to a serious security incident at Meta⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:
That sounds sweetly naive. “Producing innaccurate technical advice, with a confident tone, at scale” sounds like the perfect credentials for a career in consultancy.