Martin Ruskov @mapto@qoto.org

What does it tell us that AI scrapers are ignoring the more intelligent way of scraping data despite all the indications towards it?
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/12/stop-crawling-my-html-you-dickheads-use-the-api/
I don't think the answer is a statement about AI, but about the people behind it?

As for the article, not mentioning brexit along "Britain is the only advanced economy where economic inactivity has increased since the pandemic" feels exceptionally deceptive

Could someone understanding modern monetary theory please explain to me the link between issuing new money and people getting poorer due to dropping currency exchange rates? How is making your population less able to purchase imported goods a lesser problem than "expanding productive capacity" of the state?
https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/greens/2025/12/the-case-for-zack-polanskis-economic-plan

@janhoglund a few years ago, researchers at Google documented a similar list of leakages in their then-new image generator model enriched with linguistic semantics (see Section 6.3). I like it a lot, because it demonstrates similar issues visually.
https://arxiv.org/abs/2206.10789