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I’m more amazed that we aren’t seeing more litigation around the rampant IP misuse/theft?

Project Salt Box (@projectsaltbox.com)

Today, we filed a FOIA request with DHS concerning an AI-generated image the @DHSgov X account posted this morning. The image depicts a Transformer facing a South Asian man, over a caption telling "Mr. Singh" to self-deport and get off American roads. We want the prompt.

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Bind managed ChatGPT qualification

Pushed 6 commits to mattpolicastro/nightshift • Add ChatGPT-managed worker admission • Bind native review context and provider policy • Add immutable native reviewer boundary • Join owned native execution with candidate verification fixtures • Add owned container sessions and isolated exact-candidate verification

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feat: self-host site fonts

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Characterize registered skills across the remote executor boundary

Pushed 9 commits to mattpolicastro/nightshift • Fix PR review findings and verify the isolated candidate roundtrip • Add isolated executor, safe snapshots, and host-owned candidate commits • Add dedicated-key no-tools OpenAI connection smoke test • Normalize Claude results and make isolation qualification reproducible • Specify native OpenAI worker integration and release gates • Clarify validated multi-provider worker support • Record successful Ollama implementation and Opus review pilot • Document worker provider support and validation evidence

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Quick spelling/copy fixes

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feat: add local draft previews and chat transcripts

Pushed 14 commits to mattpolicastro/nuxt-mattpolicastro.com • post: Claude'ld • test: cover redesigned navigation, search, and archive returns • Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/main' • feat(about): add scroll-responsive monochrome pixel portrait • feat(search): refresh results and preserve post return context • feat(nav): add pixel RSS link between search and theme controls • content: update The Funk excerpt and refresh activity archives • feat(pages): refresh home and about layouts and copy • feat(archive): connect content clusters and anchor post return links • feat(feed): refine post cards and cap the homepage feed • feat(shell): refine navigation, theme controls, and living background • feat(design): establish spruce typography and pixel glyph system • Add description to 'The Funk' post

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Log the planner merge and the constant-covariate fix

Pushed 9 commits to mattpolicastro/causal-impact-wasm • Drop zero-variance covariates instead of failing on them • Merge PR #1: Add a "Plan a test" mode (prospective power simulation) • Follow the calendar, not the array index, when resampling noise • Read the event calendar from an exclude column in the CSV • Let the analyst exclude known events when planning • Make the planner's answer reproducible, and match the analysis model • Add a "Plan a test" mode that estimates required runtime • Add prospective power simulation for choosing test duration

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