Bob Odenkirk is a national treasure. Take 44 seconds and watch.
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It feels more like an epidemic across many companies trying to jam AI into their workflow and not thinking through any of it before they did. If management had thought about it and understood the work they do, they'd realize most of AI is useless crap.
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Both OpenAI and Anthropic are discussing potential price cuts to to the cost of their models for enterprises as they allow their subscription users to burn $8k to $14k in tokens for $200 a month.
www.wheresyoured.at/brokenomics/
And I’ll just add that MST3K could not be made today, either. Okay, admittedly, you probably could make it today, and now that I think of it, we ARE making new episodes today, and they’re coming soon, but I wanna be an old guy complaining about shit, too!
Interesting. Someone should have suggested this…if only….
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Well-deserved.
Every state that's willing has gotta sue to stop this.
This is our money the idiot's spending.
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Frank Conniff
Love this. Here it is with Alt text.
it's incredible to me that a company this poorly-managed at every single level and in every single way somehow still makes money
“It’s no longer AI replacing employees, it’s actually AI, one, could cost far more than an employee, and two, we have yet to drive to that concrete business ROI yet.” - AvePoint ($AVPT) CEO Tianyi Jiang thetranscript.substack.com/p/06-15-2026...
Exclusive: Justice Department leadership closed an investigation into Paramount’s bid for Warner before career staffers had a chance to object. on.wsj.com/4xrnAtz
In an internal memo seen by WIRED, Bosworth promised employees more stability, better communication, and the return of workplace perks as the company seeks to improve morale.
www.wired.com
Is the cost of tokens exceeding the value they produce?
Department staffers investigating the Warner acquisition were leaning toward recommending a challenge to the merger, people familiar with the matter say.