Consensus Miami 2026 summed up: Alpha Beta beats Tri-Lambda in real life. DeFi taken over by bankers (for now). Can't say I feel sorry for the #nerds considering the amount of nonsense they focused on and excluded people when they had a chance to build an open, accountable financial system. It's not over, but some of you dorks made it way more difficult than it needs to be.
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THIS GUY BUILT AN ENTIRE WIKIPEDIA THAT IS 100% AI HALLUCINATIONS AND IT'S OPEN SOURCE ON GITHUB
it's called Halupedia.
nothing on the site existed before you clicked. every article was generated the second you arrived.
the site has one rule: the universe only exists when you visit it.
it looks exactly like wikipedia. same fonts. same layout. same scholarly citations. same "stumble" button for random articles.
the only difference is none of it is real.
here are some actual articles currently in the encyclopedia:
> the great pigeon census of 1887
> the ministry of slightly wrong maps
> chaldic arithmetic — a branch of mathematics where subtraction is forbidden
> armund the river mapper — a cartographer who mapped 14,000 leagues of river without leaving his chair
> the society for the prevention of unnecessary tuesdays
every article page also tells you how many people are reading it right now. it says: "you alone are consulting this folio at present."
the creator's own tagline for the site is the most unhinged sentence i've read this year:
"an encyclopedia of a universe that does not exist until you visit it"
the entire backend is a single open source repo called vibeserver. one guy. one description on github: "a little webserver making things up just in time."
we built the largest knowledge base in human history and the very first thing a guy did with it was make a hallucinated mirror universe and put it on the open web.
the internet is healing.
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The @DogeOS ecosystems are growing rapidly. While DogeOS is prepping for the ecosystems' DApps, the fighters at @TheDogeOH are working tirelessly to protect the culture and onboard new users to use the DApps through tutorials, videos, memes, articles, IRL promo, etc.
gWoof!
Stop doing this, you muppets. If it seems like it shouldn't happen - it probably shouldn't happen.
🎻 Nobody should feel sorry for this nonsense. It's not real. 🎻
Look guys, it's actually really straightforward, a bunch of people staked their ETH on the Ethereum blockchain to earn yield, except they didn't want their capital to be locked up, so they actually staked with a liquid staking protocol called Lido who provided them a liquid staking receipt token called stETH, except they decided to juice their yield further by depositing their stETH receipt tokens into a restaking protocol called Eigenlayer, except they didn't want to lock up their capital, so they actually restaked with a liquid restaking protocol called KelpDAO who provided them with a liquid restaking receipt token called rsETH, except they decided to juice their yield further by depositing their rsETH tokens into a lending protocol called Aave so that they could open a leveraged looping position that borrows ETH against the rsETH collateral and restakes the ETH into rsETH which is then deposited as collateral, except it turns out rsETH used a cross-chain bridge called LayerZero that was hacked by north koreans causing rsETH to become undercollateralized and now these looping positions are stuck and unprofitable, and everyone is pointing fingers at each other, and also DeFi is a very serious industry
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Happy “Flying Pizza” Day if you’re observing it…
19 years ago today. April 16, 2007, Marathon Day, a fan at Fenway Park chucked a slice of 🍕 at another fan.
It was a custom job.
In 18 months, this set of capabilities will seem quaint. Restricting access to it is only going to coalesce the shock in the future.
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With enough eyes, all bugs are shallow. Eyes are growing geometrically.
If you still have doubts about Claude Mythos, here's what it did already:
> Found a 27-year-old OpenBSD bug in one of the most security-hardened operating systems on earth for <$50
> Broke into a production virtual machine monitor (basically the tech that keeps cloud workloads from seeing each other's data)
> Turned Firefox vulnerabilities into working exploits 181 times
> Found a 16-year-old FFmpeg bug that survived every fuzzer, every code audit, and every human reviewer since 2010
> Wrote a FreeBSD exploit that gives any unauthenticated attacker on the internet full root access. No human was involved after the first prompt.
> Chained 4 separate vulnerabilities together to build a browser exploit that escaped both the renderer and the OS sandbox
> Found critical holes in every major web browser and every major operating system
> Gave Anthropic engineers with zero security training a complete and working exploit by morning
> Cracked cryptography libraries protecting TLS, AES-GCM, and SSH
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Doge House Denver took over Meow Wolf for a full day of pure Doge energy; culture, chaos, and community all in one place.
During the day, builders, founders, and the wider pack came together to talk the future of consumer crypto, payments, and infrastructure, alongside a bold look at the DogeOS vision. Between sessions, it was all about exploring, connecting, and just vibing in one of Denver’s most surreal venues.
Our event was a strong signal, we’re just getting started. Something is happening.
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Politician On Epstein List Grilled By Other Politicians On Epstein List buff.ly/rArPRbl
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90s games vs. today's games: How they shaped our brains differently. The impact is wild. 🎮🕹️👾🧠
#Gaming #90sGames #RetroGaming #BrainFacts #VideoGames
