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Abolish AI! Manifesto (under construction) – Abolish AI

‘AI’ is not a neutral tool. It is a tool of a society that has given up. By its developers’ own admission, ‘AI’ is meant to enable control of population that subverts, and overpowers, all existing political apparatuses, and which, by design, is meant to...

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It took me nine years to hack my Xbox 360 – Kennedn's Blog

I purchased a Matrix CoolRunner Rev D back in 2017. This little chip is called a glitcher and it’s a type of modchip. Its sole purpose, the reason it was designed, is to deliver a short pulse of energy (~ 100 nanoseconds) to an Xbox 360 Console.

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Developing for Debugging · Dave Pacheco's Blog

The Oxide control plane operates two different DNS services: external DNS, exposed to our customers, provides names for locating the system’s externally-facing API and web console; internal DNS only operates on the system’s internal network and provides...

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Some quick thoughts on Unit Testing ActivityPub

I'll be radically honest here - I never really got the idea of "Test Driven Development". I'm much more of a "telnet into production and damn the consequences" kind of guy. Look, it's much more fun and my cardiologist recommends severe shocks every now and...