From 04454bc8b964543f2c263b7627917aa0ffb25fa9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Duncan <pabs@pablotron.org>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:28:51 -0500
Subject: TODO.md: add slop and png compressor ideas

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 TODO.md | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)

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diff --git a/TODO.md b/TODO.md
index 4f48455..cad321e 100644
--- a/TODO.md
+++ b/TODO.md
@@ -481,6 +481,28 @@
     - (lots of other stuff by ed zitron)
   - "grift bubble":
     <https://codingrelic.geekhold.com/2025/01/tale-of-two-crises-y2k-and-o3.html>
+    <https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/jan/18/tech-ai-bubble-burst-reverse-centaur>
+    (ed zitron, link above from doctorow, 
+  - slop post, key things:
+    - concepts:
+      - ethics (ai con book)
+      - philosophical (cory doctorow)
+      - physics (ed zitron)
+      - business (ed zitron)
+      - technology (combination)
+      - talk about scams (wikipedia)
+    - links
+    - ai con book
+    - cory doctorow's reverse centaur article in guardian
+      <https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/jan/18/tech-ai-bubble-burst-reverse-centaur>
+    - paper(s) showing drop in productivity for coding:
+      <https://arxiv.org/html/2601.20245v1>
+      <https://old.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1qqxvlw/anthropic_ai_assisted_coding_doesnt_show/>
+    - done thinking about AI (plus others by this author)
+      <https://blog.glyph.im/2025/06/i-think-im-done-thinking-about-genai-for-now.html>
+    - fucking piledrive you
+      <https://ludic.mataroa.blog/blog/i-will-fucking-piledrive-you-if-you-mention-ai-again/>
+
 - pi cases (fish, lemon, and pumpkin, see pics on phone)
 - transport-layer shenanigans:
   - included in openssl 3.4 (phoronix article)
@@ -583,6 +605,14 @@
   - quick disease test versus blood test
   - BLS jobs reports
 - `polycvss` article about bit packing and `cvss-calcs`
+- enumeration of enums
+  - enums in java, c, c++, python, go, rust
+    https://docs.python.org/3/library/enum.html
+    https://www.thepythoncodingstack.com/p/python-enums-constants
+- newer png compressors
+  - zopflipng
+  - oxipng (lossless): <https://github.com/oxipng/oxipng>
+  - pngcrush (lossy): <https://github.com/oxipng/oxipng>
 
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