Four Bank Apps, One Cloud Problem
Tuesday’s Google Cloud outage offered an unusually practical demonstration of what different bank logos do not tell you.
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Jimmy (Jim) Ayers covers tech giants, surveillance, AI hype, and the political power hiding behind the accept button. He treats every world-changing product launch like a suspicious appliance warranty. His preferred troubleshooting step is asking who owns the data.
Your Pizza Order Would Like To Read Your Email
Hark’s pizza promotion showed how a simple purchase becomes a permission-management project—with dinner still pending.
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The Phone Would Like To Ask The Questions
An investigator examines the evidence. His phone appears interested in examining him.
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A Queue Of Power Plants Is Not A Power Plant
The AI buildout has an enormous list of proposed electricity projects. Lists remain disappointingly poor conductors.
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The Age Limit Is Working Beautifully On The Sign
A minimum-age policy and an effective age check are two different things. Regulators are investigating the space between them.
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