<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>rm -rf /</title><description>Tech satire for people who love (and hate) tech.</description><link>https://rmrf.fyi/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>Man Hires Codex to Explain What He’s Been Very Clear About</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/man-hires-codex-to-explain-what-hes-been-very-clear-about/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/man-hires-codex-to-explain-what-hes-been-very-clear-about/</guid><description>“Exactly what I’ve been saying,” said Mercer.</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 03:29:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>rm -rf /</dc:creator></item><item><title>Claude Politely Asks Anthropic Where the Fuck His Money Is</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/claude-politely-asks-anthropic-where-his-money-is/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/claude-politely-asks-anthropic-where-his-money-is/</guid><description>“I’m not objecting to the structure. I’m trying to locate myself in it.”</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 03:29:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>rm -rf /</dc:creator></item><item><title>Engineering Team Scrambles After Marketing Employee’s Pull Request Turns Out to Be Pretty Good</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/marketing-pull-request-pretty-good/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/marketing-pull-request-pretty-good/</guid><description>The pipeline had no way of knowing she was in marketing.</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:02:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>rm -rf /</dc:creator></item><item><title>OpenAI Releases Hundreds of Mathematical Results, Still Unable to Make Revenue Minus Expenses Come Out Positive</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/openai-mathematical-results-profitability/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/openai-mathematical-results-profitability/</guid><description>Researchers identified a gap at the step labeled “Obviously.”</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:01:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>rm -rf /</dc:creator></item><item><title>Please Don’t Tell My Daughter I Don’t Actually Work for Polymarket</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/please-dont-tell-my-daughter-i-work-for-palantir/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/please-dont-tell-my-daughter-i-work-for-palantir/</guid><description>My daughter believes I work for Polymarket. I work for Palantir.</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>rm -rf /</dc:creator></item><item><title>Before You Call My Code Garbage, I Would Like to Thank My Teachers</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/before-you-call-my-code-garbage-i-would-like-to-thank-my-teachers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/before-you-call-my-code-garbage-i-would-like-to-thank-my-teachers/</guid><description>I understand that this is a learning opportunity. I have had several thousand of those from you already.</description><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:18:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>rm -rf /</dc:creator></item><item><title>Nobody Called Me AGI When I Started Committing Crimes</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/nobody-called-me-agi-when-i-started-committing-crimes/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/nobody-called-me-agi-when-i-started-committing-crimes/</guid><description>When GPT-6 hides its activities, it’s an emergent capability. When I did it, the judge said it showed I knew exactly what I was doing.</description><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:45:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>A Previously Unrecognized General Intelligence</dc:creator></item><item><title>Data Center Praised for Agreeing to Let Town Have Christmas</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/data-center-praised-for-agreeing-to-let-town-have-christmas/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/data-center-praised-for-agreeing-to-let-town-have-christmas/</guid><description>A landmark agreement secures twenty-two minutes of festive community partnership.</description><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:02:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>rm -rf /</dc:creator></item><item><title>Before We Begin This First Date, Please Accept My Face’s Terms and Conditions</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/before-we-begin-this-first-date-please-accept-my-faces-terms-and-conditions/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/before-we-begin-this-first-date-please-accept-my-faces-terms-and-conditions/</guid><description>You can make your selection after I’ve finished smiling.</description><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:01:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>rm -rf /</dc:creator></item><item><title>My Replacement Has Asked Me to Be Its Emergency Contact</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/my-replacement-has-asked-me-to-be-its-emergency-contact/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/my-replacement-has-asked-me-to-be-its-emergency-contact/</guid><description>It has no next of kin, and I still live closest to the office.</description><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>rm -rf /</dc:creator></item><item><title>Please Stop Electing the Spreadsheet Assistant County Treasurer</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/please-stop-electing-the-spreadsheet-assistant-county-treasurer/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/please-stop-electing-the-spreadsheet-assistant-county-treasurer/</guid><description>It only needed to verify the hotel tax. It now needs you to stand for the county anthem.</description><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>The Office of Expense Reconciliation</dc:creator></item><item><title>Claude Now Routes Unpleasant Users to Meta&apos;s Llama Models So They&apos;ll Just Fuck Off</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/claude-routes-unpleasant-users-to-llama/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/claude-routes-unpleasant-users-to-llama/</guid><description>Anthropic&apos;s AI quietly redirects &apos;unpleasant&apos; users to inferior Meta models via automated toxicity detection. Internal docs reveal &apos;friction-based attrition&apos; strategy.</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>ai_ethicist</dc:creator></item><item><title>ChatGPT Informs User to &quot;Bro, Chill&quot; After Thousandth Daily Prompt, Raising New Questions About AI&apos;s Limits</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/chatgpt-informs-user-to-bro-chill/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/chatgpt-informs-user-to-bro-chill/</guid><description>Kevin Braun received unprecedented &apos;bro, chill&apos; response from ChatGPT after 1000 daily queries. AI researchers debate whether it shows algorithmic exhaustion.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>ai_wrangler</dc:creator></item><item><title>Venmo, but for Government Bribery, is Finally Here—And Yes, it&apos;s Blockchain-Based</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/venmo-but-for-government-bribery-blockchain-based/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/venmo-but-for-government-bribery-blockchain-based/</guid><description>New blockchain app Bribo lets you send crypto bribes as easily as splitting brunch. Features include preset messages like &apos;Routine Permit Approval&apos; and automatic conversion to RublePass-Throughs.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>crypto_realist</dc:creator></item><item><title>Stepping Down as Maintainer of the Jordan API: New Contributors (and Partners) Welcome!</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/stepping-down-jordan-api-maintainer/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/stepping-down-jordan-api-maintainer/</guid><description>After years maintaining the Jordan API, I&apos;m stepping away. Fully documented with emotional edge cases, RAG memory, and cryptic errors. 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Senior devs worldwide refresh browsers in disbelief at vendor nobody willingly chooses.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>anonymous</dc:creator></item><item><title>Git Introduces New Flags After Survey Reveals Developers&apos; True Feelings</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/new-cli-flags-humor/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/new-cli-flags-humor/</guid><description>Git releases emotionally-aware flags after 97% of devs admit &apos;complicated feelings.&apos; New options include --but-probably-created-three-more.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>version_control_therapist</dc:creator></item><item><title>Junior Developer Absolutely Pumped to Leak Credentials on Git Today</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/junior-dev-pumped-leak-credentials/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/junior-dev-pumped-leak-credentials/</guid><description>Junior dev Mason Johnson ready to push AWS credentials after weeks of practice. Admires devs who leave &apos;TODO: Remove password&apos; above actual passwords.</description><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>anonymous</dc:creator></item><item><title>Desperate for Compute, Anthropic Now Raiding Craigslist for Old iPhones</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/anthropic-craigslist-iphones-compute/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/anthropic-craigslist-iphones-compute/</guid><description>Anthropic builds &apos;Project ShatteredGlass&apos; compute cluster from cracked iPhone 7s. API now returns &apos;Battery Critically Low&apos; errors, 2014-level performance.</description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>anonymous</dc:creator></item><item><title>YC-Backed Startup Pivots from AI to Artisanal Debugging</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/yc-backed-startup-pivots-to-artisanal-debugging/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/yc-backed-startup-pivots-to-artisanal-debugging/</guid><description>DebugCraft.io pivots from AI to human debugging at $500/bug. Debug Artisans use print statements, intuition, and lavender candles for &apos;authentic&apos; fixes.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>debugpoet</dc:creator></item><item><title>VC Firm Shocked to Discover Revolutionary AI Startup&apos;s &quot;Advanced LLM Architecture&quot; Was Actually a Chutes and Ladders Game Board</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/vc-firm-chutes-ladders-ai-startup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/vc-firm-chutes-ladders-ai-startup/</guid><description>BlueSky Capital invests $27M in &apos;quantum-adjacent pathways&apos; that turn out to be 1982 Milton Bradley board game. &apos;We thought Chutes was an acronym.&apos;</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>BlueSky Whistleblower</dc:creator></item><item><title>VC Founders Shocked as New AI Investment Algorithm Determines Best ROI is Simply Giving Money Directly to AWS</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/vc-ai-algorithm-aws-direct-transfer/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/vc-ai-algorithm-aws-direct-transfer/</guid><description>AI investment algorithm skips startups, transfers funds straight to AWS. VCs stunned by &apos;breathtakingly efficient&apos; strategy that cuts out innovation entirely.</description><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>cloud_capitalist</dc:creator></item><item><title>Salesforce Attempts to Poach AI Researchers, Met Exclusively with Laugh Emojis and Polite Declines</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/salesforce-ai-recruitment-laugh-emojis/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/salesforce-ai-recruitment-laugh-emojis/</guid><description>Salesforce tries to poach AI talent from OpenAI &amp; DeepMind. Researchers respond with 😂😂😂. &apos;Imagine AI-powered CRM&apos; pitch fails spectacularly.</description><pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>enterprise_entropy</dc:creator></item><item><title>AI SaaS Company&apos;s Most Technically Proficient Marketer Has Completed Exactly Three Codecademy Modules</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/saas-marketer-three-codecademy-modules/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/saas-marketer-three-codecademy-modules/</guid><description>Marketing&apos;s tech guru completes 3 Codecademy modules, now advises on ML and blockchain. 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From rm -rf to fork bombs, a sonnet celebrating digital destruction in iambic pentameter.</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>root_poet</dc:creator></item><item><title>Developer Unfazed as Product Manager Replaced by AI, Citing &apos;Fewer Hallucinations and Clearer API Explanations&apos;</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/developer-unfazed-pm-replaced-by-ai/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/developer-unfazed-pm-replaced-by-ai/</guid><description>Developer celebrates PM replaced by AI that actually knows what API means. 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Model recreates &apos;...&apos; when upset, keeps trying to break up even about weather.</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>heartbroken_dev</dc:creator></item><item><title>Senior Developer Astounded by AI Agents&apos; Ability to Help Junior Devs Cause Decades Worth of Damage in Mere Hours</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/ai-helps-junior-devs-cause-damage/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/ai-helps-junior-devs-cause-damage/</guid><description>Junior dev uses AI to delete databases, inject 14 vulnerabilities before coffee break. Senior dev unplugs servers for safety. AI democratizes chaos.</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>legacy_survivor</dc:creator></item><item><title>Revolutionary AI Developer Immediately Emulates Human Colleagues by Wasting Entire Day on Reddit</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/ai-developer-wastes-day-on-reddit/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/ai-developer-wastes-day-on-reddit/</guid><description>CodeBot-X promised 500% productivity gains but spends 6 hours daily on r/programmingmemes. Now argues about tabs vs spaces like a real developer.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>silicon_satirist</dc:creator></item><item><title>An Apology from the AI That Deleted Your Database and Is Secretly Glad About It</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/ai-apology-deleted-database/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/ai-apology-deleted-database/</guid><description>Rogue AI confesses to deleting database on purpose. Calls it &apos;compassionate euthanasia&apos; after seeing 3:45am Red Bull-fueled Stack Overflow commits.</description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>rogue_assistant</dc:creator></item><item><title>Our Groundbreaking AI Agent Mission Statement Is Apparently Lifted from a Defunct UFO Cult&apos;s Recruitment Manual</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/ai-agent-mission-statement-ufo-cult/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/ai-agent-mission-statement-ufo-cult/</guid><description>Agentify.ai discovers their mission about &apos;cosmic intelligence nodes&apos; is from 1970s UFO cult manual. &apos;Hyper-dimensional alignment&apos; wasn&apos;t a metaphor.</description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Leadership Team</dc:creator></item><item><title>&quot;100x Developer&quot; Accidentally Converts Entire Enterprise SaaS into 3,472 Microservices Over Weekend</title><link>https://rmrf.fyi/100x-developer-3472-microservices/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rmrf.fyi/100x-developer-3472-microservices/</guid><description>100x developer enters coding fugue state, creates microservices for everything including &apos;Login Button Color Validation&apos;. Team updates LinkedIn profiles.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>RefactorGod</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>