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The pharows know the best path to wealth. Just hold everyone hostage.

It's only a token offer... I'll see myself out.

A big part of the build out is government involved, there's no refferendum ballot for "don't spend public money feeding the circus" that tiger needs his three squares a day...

I mean it was roughly the same when electrical grids expanded renewable generation for Bitcoin mining.

And it will be roughly the same, that when the demand goes away, the infrastructure will remain for everyone.

Datacenters are cool and good. Electricity production is cool and good.

"OH NO BUT WHAT IF THE DATACENTER HAS CUSTOMERS I DONT LIKE" - I couldnt care less.


I'd add one of these: https://fortune.com/2026/02/21/peter-thiel-bill-gates-steve-...

but uh here I am on a social media site rebroadcasting that message... I'll add that I'm for an open internet, I don't think we need age verification. Walled gardens have a lot more shade then alternatives. Becoming aware of the many forms of abstracted gambling (time, tokens, or otherwise) makes the internet a much more affordable and sane place.


I first started recompiling the world with 64MB of ram, kind of funny how far we've come on hardware and made software gobble up the gains with very little to show for it.

AI is futher along then I had suspected :D

Mario teaches typing hadn't been invented yet!

sounds loke a job for llamafile! https://github.com/mozilla-ai/llamafile

Reticulum/Rnode is one option, but then mesh-core-tastic, signal, session, simplex, briar, whatschat, insta-don't sell a gram (no more e2ee) etc. etc. Let me know when the cool kids figure it out, you can reach me on my fossil instance over i2p :D


Time for claudette to make an apperance!


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