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OpenAI putting ChatGPT and Codex on one shared usage pool starting in December, for Plus, Pro, and Business plans, with usage counted in toke

Spent yesterday at a pumpkin field with my daughter. I wasn’t going to let being out of work take away her being able to have fun.

Will everyone just end up with a bot that goes to work for them

It’s being called the AI Boomerang. According to surveys by firms like Forrester and Robert Half, roughly 55% of executives regret their AI-driven layoffs, and about 32% of hiring managers have already begun rehiring for positions they previously eliminated.

Just got a Pop Up that Patrick Stewart Passed away

Google's Gemini 4 Carbon, which took #1 on the Artificial Analysis index overnight with a 59, one point ahead of Opus 5.5.

50 expert analysts used Claude Code, and on four judgment calls a coin flip secretly decided which way it leaned. They went along with it 86% of the time, when chance would be 50%, and only 15% gave it any credit.

The job market is rough and with AI it's becoming harder for everyone. It's never good to be unemployed with no other streams of income coming in.

anthropic just put the S-1 out publicly. the drafts had 16.3B revenue for the first half and an 80B loss, mostly accounting stuff

This is what its like dealing with recruiters

I've been working on a few resources through SparrowLaunch to help businesses get more out of Salesforce. One of those is a free workbook covering 20 warning signs that your Salesforce org may need attention. From overly complicated Flows and outdated automation to data quality issues and permissions, small problems can build up over time. I put this together to help businesses recognize potential issues before they become bigger headaches. If you're responsible for managing Salesforce, or your organization uses Salesforce without a dedicated administrator, I hope you'll find it useful. Feel free to download it or share it with someone who might benefit. sparrowlaunch.com/free-sales…

Anthropic says auto mode becomes the default in Claude's apps for Pro, Max, and Team starting next week. In their testing, the automatic check caught 89% of dangerous commands, compared with 14% when people approved them by hand.

So I'm discovering that the Pensacola Area has no jobs unless you have Security Clearance

So are all PHP sites down

salesforce is buying braze for 5.66 billion. I've been in salesforce for years and my first thought is did they just give up on fixing marketing cloud themselves. give it a year and it's braze with agentforce slapped on it

anthropic's own report says junior people went from 27% of their technical hires to 9%. I'm job hunting right now so yeah I noticed. if nobody hires juniors where do the seniors come from in 5 years

Need to find an IT position or Salesforce around the Pensacola Florida area.

I need a GoFundMe for a roadster

Have to get internet back to my desktop so I can do some AI coding. waiting for a network cable to come in for the Starlink