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Michael Pusateri

@cruftbox@mastodon.social

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Evil Corporate Exec

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Joined August 13, 2018

Michael Pusateri @cruftbox@mastodon.social

· 3mo ago

Thirteen justices for thirteen circuits is a sensible progression. We must restore the traditional link between the Supreme Court and the circuit courts.

Michael Pusateri @cruftbox@mastodon.social

· 6mo ago

This Is Just To Say

I have destroyed
the gas facility
that was powering
your homes

and which
you were probably
depending on
for winter

Forgive me
the deterrence was necessary
so surgical
and so proportional

Michael Pusateri @cruftbox@mastodon.social

· 5mo ago

Replying to

@idren I've love to install solar, but lack the $20-30 grand needed to do it. I agree we need to focused on renewable energy. Not everyone lives in a situation like yours or has your priorities.

Michael Pusateri @cruftbox@mastodon.social

· 5mo ago

Replying to

@idren Ah, the ad hominem attack. The last redoubt of an internet commenter.

Michael Pusateri @cruftbox@mastodon.social

· 3w ago

We worried about who would build superintelligence first. We missed the real risk: what happens when 'good enough' intelligence becomes cheap, copyable, and easy to run in private. I'm not a doomer. I am concerned. https://cruftbox.com/2026/09/15/open-weights-cheap-gpus-and-the-unsettling-power-of-agent-swarms/

Open weights, cheap GPUs, and the unsettling power of agent swarms

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Open weights, cheap GPUs, and the unsettling power of agent swarms

Details about the OpenAI autonomous agent attack on Hugging Face reeled me in like a fish on a hook. Once I learned the nitty-gritty of what actually went on via the METR report, I cannot get the implications out of my mind. For the first time, I can clearly see the danger autonomous agent swarms