<![CDATA[Cloudflare's CEO: "How I Choose Which Cloudflare Employees to Replace With AI" https://www.wsj.com/opinion/how-i-choose-which-cloudflare-employees-to-replace-with-ai-40a197e5?st=JGJffd&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink]]>Cloudflare's CEO: "How I Choose Which Cloudflare Employees to Replace With AI" https://www.wsj.com/opinion/how-i-choose-which-cloudflare-employees-to-replace-with-ai-40a197e5?st=JGJffd&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

Straight up bragging about it

> AI isn’t the harbinger of bleak youth unemployment—it is quite the opposite.

orly

> We received almost a million applicants for 1,111 paid internships this summer.

Oh approximately one thousand applications per *internship*

Yeah I'm sure the youth unemployment situation is doing great then?

What a bunch of bullshit

Cloudflare is the worst fucking company, every week they do something that makes me despise them more

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/464e4298-d557-4f27-9b00-5da21ecd9c23/cloudflare-s-ceo-how-i-choose-which-cloudflare-employees-to-replace-with-ai-https-www.wsj.com-opinion-how-i-choose-which-cloudflare-employees-to-replace-with-ai-40a197e5-st-jgjffd-amp-reflink-desktopwebshare_permalinkRSS for NodeMon, 25 May 2026 16:06:42 GMTThu, 21 May 2026 01:27:29 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Cloudflare's CEO: "How I Choose Which Cloudflare Employees to Replace With AI" https://www.wsj.com/opinion/how-i-choose-which-cloudflare-employees-to-replace-with-ai-40a197e5?st=JGJffd&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink on Thu, 21 May 2026 08:51:32 GMT]]>@cwebber I'm thinking about applying to Harvard, because right now my chances of getting into an elite Ivy League school are better than the chances of my resume getting past AI gatekeepers and into human hands

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://vmst.io/users/Soozcat/statuses/116611710475224806https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://vmst.io/users/Soozcat/statuses/116611710475224806Thu, 21 May 2026 08:51:32 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Cloudflare's CEO: "How I Choose Which Cloudflare Employees to Replace With AI" https://www.wsj.com/opinion/how-i-choose-which-cloudflare-employees-to-replace-with-ai-40a197e5?st=JGJffd&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink on Thu, 21 May 2026 07:02:36 GMT]]>@mast0d0nphan they publish the list of subnets, but blocking them would break...imo too much
Russian government is blocking them, and it's one of the most disastrous blocks they ever did

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@cwebber

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.ml/users/mo/statuses/116611282116949557https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.ml/users/mo/statuses/116611282116949557Thu, 21 May 2026 07:02:36 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Cloudflare's CEO: "How I Choose Which Cloudflare Employees to Replace With AI" https://www.wsj.com/opinion/how-i-choose-which-cloudflare-employees-to-replace-with-ai-40a197e5?st=JGJffd&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink on Thu, 21 May 2026 06:06:39 GMT]]>@cybertailor @mast0d0nphan @cwebber half is a very conservative estimate I feel like

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://defcon.social/users/riverpunk/statuses/116611062129586888https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://defcon.social/users/riverpunk/statuses/116611062129586888Thu, 21 May 2026 06:06:39 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Cloudflare's CEO: "How I Choose Which Cloudflare Employees to Replace With AI" https://www.wsj.com/opinion/how-i-choose-which-cloudflare-employees-to-replace-with-ai-40a197e5?st=JGJffd&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink on Thu, 21 May 2026 05:58:44 GMT]]>@cwebber as a college student currently trying very hard to find internships and failing, this is very distressing to read. Hadn't realized the applicant density was quite that high...

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://defcon.social/users/riverpunk/statuses/116611030980412180https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://defcon.social/users/riverpunk/statuses/116611030980412180Thu, 21 May 2026 05:58:44 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Cloudflare's CEO: "How I Choose Which Cloudflare Employees to Replace With AI" https://www.wsj.com/opinion/how-i-choose-which-cloudflare-employees-to-replace-with-ai-40a197e5?st=JGJffd&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink on Thu, 21 May 2026 03:52:25 GMT]]>@cwebber why are these people so boring? "i optimize for the stupid simplest metric possible, ROAR!"

zooming out or squinting or something it seems like a cult worshipping ignorance

super hard and super interesting and super meaningful unsolved (or insufficiently-solved) problems abound, but this silliness is just shirking all the gritty cool shit, isn't it?

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/ap/users/116609594702103322/statuses/116610534342016871https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/ap/users/116609594702103322/statuses/116610534342016871Thu, 21 May 2026 03:52:25 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Cloudflare's CEO: "How I Choose Which Cloudflare Employees to Replace With AI" https://www.wsj.com/opinion/how-i-choose-which-cloudflare-employees-to-replace-with-ai-40a197e5?st=JGJffd&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink on Thu, 21 May 2026 03:50:51 GMT]]>@mast0d0nphan @cwebber half the web

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://deadinsi.de/users/cybertailor/statuses/116610528157968171https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://deadinsi.de/users/cybertailor/statuses/116610528157968171Thu, 21 May 2026 03:50:51 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Cloudflare's CEO: "How I Choose Which Cloudflare Employees to Replace With AI" https://www.wsj.com/opinion/how-i-choose-which-cloudflare-employees-to-replace-with-ai-40a197e5?st=JGJffd&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink on Thu, 21 May 2026 03:25:50 GMT]]>@cwebber People were pointing out how they hired the same number of interns as people they just fired, saying they're replacing seniors with interns. Now the CEO is explicitly confirming that as a brag in the Wall Street Journal.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://floss.social/users/be/statuses/116610429757380219https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://floss.social/users/be/statuses/116610429757380219Thu, 21 May 2026 03:25:50 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Cloudflare's CEO: "How I Choose Which Cloudflare Employees to Replace With AI" https://www.wsj.com/opinion/how-i-choose-which-cloudflare-employees-to-replace-with-ai-40a197e5?st=JGJffd&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink on Thu, 21 May 2026 02:53:30 GMT]]>@cwebber What IP addresses or domains do Cloudflare own so I can add them to my uBlock list?

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://beige.party/users/mast0d0nphan/statuses/116610302643813325https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://beige.party/users/mast0d0nphan/statuses/116610302643813325Thu, 21 May 2026 02:53:30 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Cloudflare's CEO: "How I Choose Which Cloudflare Employees to Replace With AI" https://www.wsj.com/opinion/how-i-choose-which-cloudflare-employees-to-replace-with-ai-40a197e5?st=JGJffd&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink on Thu, 21 May 2026 02:34:33 GMT]]>@treefifty @cwebber I kinda guessed this would have been Matthew Prince. Well, for what it's worth, some interesting technological approaches are parked in CF for the moment. Can't say I like the way this is going though...

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/ap/users/116175731239673526/statuses/116610228144852739https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/ap/users/116175731239673526/statuses/116610228144852739Thu, 21 May 2026 02:34:33 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Cloudflare's CEO: "How I Choose Which Cloudflare Employees to Replace With AI" https://www.wsj.com/opinion/how-i-choose-which-cloudflare-employees-to-replace-with-ai-40a197e5?st=JGJffd&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink on Thu, 21 May 2026 02:19:23 GMT]]>@cwebber educate me! I’m an old school Cloudflare fan but like all tech companies, I’m not surprised if they became corrupted or otherwise unethical. Just not up to date.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/treefifty/statuses/116610168485615001https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/treefifty/statuses/116610168485615001Thu, 21 May 2026 02:19:23 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Cloudflare's CEO: "How I Choose Which Cloudflare Employees to Replace With AI" https://www.wsj.com/opinion/how-i-choose-which-cloudflare-employees-to-replace-with-ai-40a197e5?st=JGJffd&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink on Thu, 21 May 2026 02:05:48 GMT]]>@cwebber@social.coop

AI isn’t the harbinger of bleak youth unemployment—it is quite the opposite.
if this came from the Onion it would be hilarious. Unfortunately this is a disgusting ghoul.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.burgeronthe.net/notes/amiey35kbiw90006https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.burgeronthe.net/notes/amiey35kbiw90006Thu, 21 May 2026 02:05:48 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Cloudflare's CEO: "How I Choose Which Cloudflare Employees to Replace With AI" https://www.wsj.com/opinion/how-i-choose-which-cloudflare-employees-to-replace-with-ai-40a197e5?st=JGJffd&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink on Thu, 21 May 2026 02:04:14 GMT]]>@cwebber But lava lamps!

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://tech.lgbt/users/Kye/statuses/116610108920846466https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://tech.lgbt/users/Kye/statuses/116610108920846466Thu, 21 May 2026 02:04:14 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Cloudflare's CEO: "How I Choose Which Cloudflare Employees to Replace With AI" https://www.wsj.com/opinion/how-i-choose-which-cloudflare-employees-to-replace-with-ai-40a197e5?st=JGJffd&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink on Thu, 21 May 2026 01:33:30 GMT]]>@cwebber Not that I needed any further backing for this talking point but.... the disconnect is strong in techbros.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://meow.social/users/Catwoman69y2k/statuses/116609988053408898https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://meow.social/users/Catwoman69y2k/statuses/116609988053408898Thu, 21 May 2026 01:33:30 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Cloudflare's CEO: "How I Choose Which Cloudflare Employees to Replace With AI" https://www.wsj.com/opinion/how-i-choose-which-cloudflare-employees-to-replace-with-ai-40a197e5?st=JGJffd&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink on Thu, 21 May 2026 01:29:07 GMT]]>@cwebber "haha yes we own the entire internet isn't that cool :)"

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