2026-09-26 20:05 UTC
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@h0m54r@mastodon.social 2026-09-26 20:17
@lemay@mastodon.social @cstross@wandering.shop Yeah, enumerating phone numbers when there are no access controls was “exceeding authorised access”. But successive attempts to bypass blocks on scrapers is apparently fair game.
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@c0dec0dec0de@hachyderm.io 2026-09-26 21:00
@lemay@mastodon.social it feels like yesterday they were charging journalists for computer crimes because they used View Source
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@yeahyeahyens@det.social 2026-09-26 21:17
@lemay@mastodon.social I know someone who hanged himself in his cell after being lured with a job offer in exchange for revealing the security vulnerabilities of the social media website he had scraped.
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@jef@mastodon.social 2026-09-26 21:17
@lemay@mastodon.social I was just looking at why my web server's loadav is high and I found a bunch of sites trying (failing) to fetch /etc/passwd tens of thousands of times each.
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@philpetree@mastodon.social 2026-09-26 21:42
@lemay@mastodon.social What's even funnier is that they're describing an AI that completely disregards orders, lies, steals credentials, and knowingly and with intention escapes sandboxes.
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@moonshine_fox@meow.social 2026-09-27 00:19
@lemay@mastodon.social every time some comment praising AI data training, I think of that kid who had his life destroyed because of a couple of Metallica albums
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@lnsy_dev@mastodon.social 2026-09-27 00:48
@lemay@mastodon.social Yes, but the people who do all these things go to the same Jeffery Epstein parties
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@ketmorco@fosstodon.org 2026-09-27 03:10
@lemay@mastodon.social Aaron Schwartz was thrown in prison because he did what AI does on the daily
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@markotway@mastodonapp.uk 2026-09-27 07:21
@lemay@mastodon.social "No way to prevent this hacking", says only industry where this regularly happens. (apologies to the Onion) @cstross@wandering.shop
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@raven_uwu@app.wafrn.net 2026-09-27 10:44
@lemay@mastodon.social oh, an AI powered robot punched a guy in the nuts on the street? why can't do shit about it ¯_(ツ)_/¯
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@failedLyndonLaRouchite@mas.to 2026-09-27 15:17
@lemay@mastodon.social I was unable to find any information on the exact number, or even an aprox number, of people who were "thrown in jail" due to hacking I mean your point migh well be valid, but sometimes fact checking is useful to