Chris Ellis @intrbiz@bergamot.social

Tonight we are cheating.

Bought this marinated at the store

If only I could see what the connection was

What Sam Altman Told OpenAI About the Secret Device He’s Making With Jony Ive

“The product will be capable of being fully aware of a user’s surroundings and life, will be unobtrusive, able to rest in one’s pocket or on one’s desk, and will be a third core device a person would put on a desk after a MacBook Pro and an iPhone.”

OpenAI looking at Microsoft Recall and thinking “consumers love the idea! Let’s make something that records everything you do!” is pretty funny.

https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/what-sam-altman-told-openai-about-the-secret-device-hes-making-with-jony-ive-f1384005

Incredible (but predictable) : #Microsoft has blocked the International Criminal Court's access (#ICC) to its services on the orders of the #Trump mafia.

Read that carefully : an international organisation that has no presence in the United States and no US legal rights has had its work tools blocked simply because it disagrees with the Trump administration. 🚩

Get the hell out of it right now.

› https://apnews.com/article/icc-trump-sanctions-karim-khan-court-a4b4c02751ab84c09718b1b95cbd5db3

#Facism #Autocraty #Criminal #BigTech

holy fucking shit https://mastdatabase.co.uk/blog/2025/05/o2-expose-customer-location-call-4g/

Now presenting at #PGConfdev, Karen Jex of Crunchy Data is giving an update about the #PostgreSQL Europe Diversity Task Force, to help people understand what’s happening (and what you can do to help)

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