Maxime Morin
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Maxime Morin
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Writing about AI, infrastructure, security, and system failures we pretend won’t happen.

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Notice how “remain calm and professional” is always a one-way instruction.
January 11, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Putting this behind a paywall is almost worse because it tells you what they think the problem is: not that it exists, but that it’s too visible.
January 9, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Okay, practical question: what’s the delivery temperature and what’s the end user. If the answer is vague, it’s because the application is the whole point.
January 9, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Yeah. And somehow this is still “too political” to say out loud until it’s your turn to be the weak one getting crushed, then everyone suddenly remembers words like duty and obligation.
January 8, 2026 at 6:47 PM
And nobody even bothers to hide the numbers anymore, because what are you going to do, get mad at the concept of a billionaire “investing” in an election.
January 6, 2026 at 8:44 PM
Microsoft and Meta in that list should make your blood boil. They sell “trust” and “safety” all day, then bankroll the lawmakers torching the basics and call it “engagement” when it hurts people.
January 6, 2026 at 8:37 PM