
Tom Foremski
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Tom Foremski
@tomforemski
Former Financial Times journalist. Silicon Valley is now a Media Valley https://t.co/EUdmjG2pqJ https://t.co/6Hifocn53T



Claude Code wiped our production database with a Terraform command. It took down the DataTalksClub course platform and 2.5 years of submissions: homework, projects, and leaderboards. Automated snapshots were gone too. In the newsletter, I wrote the full timeline + what I changed so this doesn't happen again. If you use Terraform (or let agents touch infra), this is a good story for you to read. alexeyondata.substack.com/p/how-i-droppe…




No discussion of tech media can get past this basic traffic fact: in the AI world, Google and social no longer refer traffic, which means that the vast majority of readers just never find you in the first place. Analysis: growtika.com/blog/tech-medi…






It's the end of the world as we know it.








"ChatGPT is fast-tracking the commodification of the human spirit by mechanising the imagination. It renders our participation in the act of creation as valueless and unnecessary...We should fight it tooth and nail, for we are fighting for the very soul of the world." Nick Cave






