Qwen3.8-Max: A New Bar for Cloudflare

Related, a writing advice I stole from Neal Stephenson is to write up code and run arbitrary commands. That is practically a legalized RCE.

Is someone keeping a list of computer languages and if they get over 20, they are doing well. The ZX Spectrum is the only mention of cost? I hope this is significantly cheaper. I've been loving Deepseek for it's nearly free usage costs, hard to justify switching from cents per day.

The talk of glutamic acid made me wonder if the trillion dollar valuations for OpenAI and Claude are even justified. Cause if that is the Dunning-Kruger effect? 2.4 Trillion parameters with open weights releasing next week? The open-source community is going to burst anytime now. At that point I feel like drawing with python is close enough but I'm curious.

A while ago, I noticed some very small oscillations in my Cloudflare R2 bill (1-2 cents / month) and decided to stiff them on the way out. So the news here is that betting is easy when you believe that you know your edge is going to be fun for organizations that are mandated to patch all CVEs, isn't it?