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The Wholesale Plagiarism of Obscure Sorrows(waxy.org)

357 points by ridesisapis 4 months ago | 143 comments

Andy Baio's Waxy.org post about a website that appears to plagiarize John Koenig's The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows and adds an AI word generator.

Will Smith's concert crowds are real, but AI is blurring the lines(waxy.org)

306 points by jay_kyburz 1 year ago | 188 comments

The quiet death of Ello's big dreams(waxy.org)

455 points by waxpancake 2 years ago | 231 comments

Andy Baio's Waxy.org post from January 2024 on the decline and quiet shutdown of the ad-free social network Ello.

Weird A.I. Yankovic: a cursed deep dive into the world of voice cloning(waxy.org)

297 points by waxpancake 3 years ago | 170 comments

Twitter bug causes self-DDoS, related to Musk’s emergency blocks, rate limits(waxy.org)

130 points by cmckn 3 years ago | 21 comments

The Bitcoin whitepaper is hidden in every copy of macOS(waxy.org)

768 points by waxpancake 3 years ago | 357 comments

Andy Baio's Waxy.org post reporting that a PDF of Satoshi Nakamoto's Bitcoin whitepaper ships with every copy of macOS since Catalina.