They have the opportunity to do the funniest thing with that 404 error
20.05.2025 18:15
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They have the opportunity to do the funniest thing with that 404 error
A myth of government efficiency is that cutting payroll = cutting overall costs. But 90% of federal IT spending is in contracts. (OMB and GAO reports estimate ~$90B in contracts and ~$9B in payroll). (1/3)
Hang in there, Baby #pinkskyPost
“If you would have asked me a week ago” if an outsider could’ve been given access to a government server, one federal IT worker told the Wired reporters, “I'd have told you that this kind of thing would never in a million years happen. But now, who the f*ck knows."
Screenshot of the Perplexity AI interface displaying a search bar with the placeholder text ‘Ask anything…’ and a sign-in button below. A tooltip appears over the reasoning model selection, suggesting ‘Try Pro Search with DeepSeek R1.’ The interface features a minimalistic design with subtle geometric patterns in the background.
Screenshot of the Perplexity AI interface showing the reasoning model selection menu. The user has selected ‘Reasoning with R1,’ featuring the DeepSeek model hosted in the US, with three reasoning queries remaining for the day. The interface includes a search bar with an option to ask anything, microphone input, and additional settings.
Perplexity.ai moving fast — has already deployed a US-hosted DeepSeek Reading with R1 model!
Sign up: perplexity.ai/pro?referral...
Thanks for putting this together!
Rage Against The Machine
Denial Against The Machine
Bargaining Against The Machine
Depression Against The Machine
Acceptance Against The Machine
- The Kübler De La Rocha Model
I decided to set up another Starter Pack. This time on Digital Public Goods. #DPG #DigitalPublicGoods
We do need more #OpenSource #OpenData #OpenScience #OpenStandards but we need to align with public good not a software license.
go.bsky.app/PgeHt6U
I had a Twitter list that I pointed people towards in my "breaking into civic tech guide" for a long time—finally updating and replacing with a link to Cyd's civic tech starter pack!
www.chriskuang.com/civictech
I guess we're doing this now