It really speaks to the pervasive lawlessness of the current administration.

There is an utterly textbook kind of Hypocrisy afoot here.

It seemed obvious from the outset that AI would be or become a security risk.

This is spot on. LLMs are a money pit putting our whole economy at risk. There is no path to profitability so the trash fire continues to burn.

Pre-WWII the US was largely isolationist, but it's hard to argue this is a return to those values while we're funding the war on Gaza and electively invading Venezuela. This regime's policies are incoherent.

It's pretty clearly "we're going to advance American interests and we don't care what others think." Taking matters into their own hands rather than relying on allies.

The technical term is plutocracy.

I have had to turn off One Drive after a series of incidents where it deleted or rendered files unrecoverable. It's basically malware to me.

International law was nice while we had it.

"The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command." George Orwell.

Does no one else just mow the leaves?