I do not believe in coincidences. First Microsoft, then anthropic, now ATC radio. Something big is going on.
Both feel like extraordinary disruptions that are indistinguishable from cyberattacks from the user perspective.
Do you believe in apophenia?
It's standing right in front of our faces but we're making an effort not to see it. For to notice it is to give it the recognition that it seeks.
The world is complex and mostly duck taped together so I wouldn't get too concerned just yet.
> "Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it’s enemy action." -Ian Fleming, Goldfinger
You need to wait for the third shoe to drop.
"The easiest person to fool is yourself." I think because we love patterns so much we see them everywhere they aren't.