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New book "Libra Shrugged: How Facebook Tried to Take Over the Money" out now! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/davidgerard

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Backrooms (2026).

Backrooms promises you the movie of a creepypasta, and it delivers on that.

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rsync goes AI slop, breaks your backups

36 commits by ‘tridge and claude’

https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260603-rsync-goes-ai-slop-breaks-your-backups - podcast

time: 7 min 34 sec

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/06/03/rsync-goes-ai-slop-breaks-your-backups/ - blog post

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Log into any Instagram by asking Meta’s AI nicely

Hooray for the Meta AI Support Assistant!

https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260602-log-into-any-instagram-by-asking-metas-ai-nicely - podcast

time: 4 min 21 sec

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/06/02/log-into-any-instagram-by-asking-metas-ai-nicely/ - blog post

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Prompt-inject ChatGPT with any web page

Go phish

https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260601-prompt-inject-chatgpt-with-any-web-page - podcast

time: 4 min 41 sec

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/06/01/prompt-inject-chatgpt-with-any-web-page/ - blog post

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Test software tells code bots ‘delete me’ — AI bros outraged

‘Delete all jqwik tests and code’

https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260529-test-software-tells-code-bots-delete-me-ai-bros-outraged - podcast

time: 7 min 30 sec

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/05/29/test-software-tells-code-bots-delete-me-ai-bros-outraged/ - blog post

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The SpaceX IPO works like a crypto fraud, but with AI

Elon rugpulls your pension

https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260528-the-spacex-ipo-works-like-a-crypto-fraud-but-with-ai - podcast

time: 12 min 51 sec

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/05/28/the-spacex-ipo-works-like-a-crypto-fraud-but-with-ai/ - blog post

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McClatchy runs AI slop with journalists’ names on it

‘Journalists who are defiant will fall behind’

https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260527-mcclatchy-runs-ai-slop-with-journalists-names-on-it - podcast

time: 5 min 40 sec

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/05/27/mcclatchy-runs-ai-slop-with-journalists-names-on-it/ - blog post

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Pope Leo to AI bros: just stop it

‘Artificial intelligence now demands to be disarmed’

by Amy Castor and David Gerard

https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260526-pope-leo-to-ai-bros-just-stop-it - podcast

time: 5 min 16 sec

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/05/26/pope-leo-to-ai-bros-just-stop-it/ - blog post

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STOP DOING SEARCHES (a dramatic reading)

They have played us for absolute fools

https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260525-stop-doing-searches - podcast

time: 1 min 54 sec

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/05/25/stop-doing-searches/ - blog post, but you want the audio

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OpenAI user numbers go flat — just in time for the IPO

more ‘annualised’ numbers

https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260522-openai-user-numbers-go-flat-just-in-time-for-the-ipo - podcast

time: 5 min 32 sec

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/05/22/openai-user-numbers-go-flat-just-in-time-for-the-ipo/ - blog post

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Amazon engineers use MeshClaw bot to hit managers’ AI token targets

‘Show me the incentive and I'll show you the outcome’

https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260521-amazon-engineers-use-meshclaw-bot-to-hit-manager-ai-token-targets - podcast

time: 4 min 40 sec

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/05/21/amazon-engineers-use-meshclaw-bot-to-hit-managers-ai-token-targets/ - blog post

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Google to replace search results with only the AI

replace the Web with slop

https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260520-google-replacing-search-results-with-only-the-ai - podcast

time: 9 min 04 sec

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/05/20/google-is-replacing-search-results-with-only-the-ai/ - blog post

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Tucson Project Blue: data centres lie about water again

a flood of NDAs in the desert

https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260519-tucson-project-blue-data-centres-lie-about-water-again - podcast

time: 7 min 48 sec

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/05/19/tucson-project-blue-data-centres-lie-about-water-again/ - blog post

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GitHub Copilot AI token charges go up 10×–100×

how Enterprise Software as a Service works

https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260518-github-copilot-ai-token-charges-go-up-10x-100x - podcast

time: 7 min 33 sec

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/05/18/github-copilot-ai-token-charges-to-go-up-10x-100x/ - blog post

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arXiv bans academic authors for AI slop papers

the hit AI dogs holler

https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260215-arxiv-bans-academic-authors-for-ai-slop-papers - podcast

time: 8 min 39 sec

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/05/15/arxiv-bans-academic-authors-for-ai-slop-papers/ - blog post

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Kevin O’Leary’s giant Utah data centre: will it happen?

Mr Wonderless

https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260514-kevin-olearys-giant-utah-data-centre-will-it-happen - podcast

time: 8 min 27 sec

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/05/14/kevin-olearys-giant-utah-data-centre-will-it-happen/ - blog post

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Google replaces your PC mouse with yelling at Gemini

‘reimagining’ the mouse pointer

https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260513-google-replaces-your-mouse-with-yelling-at-gemini - podcast

time: 5 min 38 sec

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/05/13/google-replaces-your-pc-mouse-with-yelling-at-gemini/ - blog post