Maurício Alves ◤✠◢

Dev maromba. Não sei usar isso aqui.

[🐈‍⬛Lusía ⊹ ࣪ ﹏﹏𓂁﹏⊹ ࣪ ˖🍓 @TsukkiAkai]

Es como ver la Mona Lisa siendo pintada 🐱🇪🇸

[Nilson Marcelo | @TopGrafx @TopGrafx]

Trabalho com programação há tempo suficiente para afirmar que nunca vi nada parecido

[Alex Veremeyenko @alex_verem]

Let me trace the timeline here because nobody's connecting it.

Step 1: Scrape the entire internet. Every book, every article, every conversation, every piece of art, every forum post. Do it without asking. Do it without paying.

Step 2: Train a model on all of it. Call it "artificial intelligence."

Step 3: Go to BlackRock's Infrastructure Summit and announce: "We see a future where intelligence is a utility, like electricity or water, and people buy it from us on a meter."

Step 3 is where you sell people's own knowledge back to them. On a meter.

They took the collective output of human thought, compressed it into a model, and now they want to charge you by the token to access a version of what you and everyone you know already created.

One Reddit user put it perfectly: "They stole all this data from us, the people, our life's work, creativity, art, by devouring the internet and blowing through all copyright laws. Now they want to sell it back to us in the form of a utility."

Imagine if someone photocopied every book in the public library, burned the library down, and then opened a subscription service for the copies.

That's the metered intelligence business model.

And they're pitching it to infrastructure investors as though they invented water.

[dan @danilocsts]

a madrugada no Brasil nos anos 2000 passa uma sensação estranha de que tínhamos mais tempo

[Nostalgia @nostalgiaa]

This guy recorded himself walking around a Blockbuster for a movie night in 1993 and it's pure nostalgia

[YUDHO @YUDHO_XYZ]

ㅤ ㅤ ㅤ ㅤ ℑ'𝔪ㅤ 𝔰𝔱𝔦𝔩𝔩ㅤ 𝔥𝔢𝔯𝔢...

[45/45 @baudocectt]

A famosa cochileta russa: pode ser 20 minutos, duas horas ou dois dias. Porém você acorda zerado!

[Raunaq Mangottil @RaunaqMangottil]

Just keep moving.

[𝐵𝑎𝑏𝑦 𝐾 . @misskerrington]

gym was empty today. glad we starting the year off with honesty

[Dear Son. @DearS_o_n]

Mind of a man, 24/7.

[💗 @ma1ybe]

The biggest EMPLOYMENT LESSON..

1. HR is not there to protect you. They are there to protect the company.
2. Document EVERYTHING.
3. Food is not a reward for hard work.
4. Do the bare minimum, or you'll get rewarded MORE work.
5. Use them sick/ vacation time/ PTO.
6. Everyone is replaceable.
7. Keep them emails.
8. Your family is more important than any job.
9. Some of your coworkers secretly hate you.
10. Never stay at one job longer than 4 years unless the pay increase is substantial.
11. Don't let them promote you in title but not in compensation.
12. Keep your personal life private. Do not overshare

[Jade Francomb @jadefrancomb]

You ever fuck with a song so much you restart it before it even finishes

[Vasco da Gama @VascodaGama]

Em noite com 𝐜𝐡𝐮𝐯𝐚 𝐝𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐥𝐬, Vasco goleia o Internacional por 5 a 1 em São Januário 🌧️💢

⚽️⚽️ Rayan
⚽️ Andrés Gómez
⚽️ Barros
⚽️ Nuno Moreira

#VASxINT 5️⃣-1️⃣
#Brasileirão2025
#VascoDaGama

[Não Intendo @blognaointendo]

2001. São Paulo.
Maurício Vargas comprou produto online.
Não chegou. Empresa sumiu.
PROCON demorava meses. Justiça era cara.
Maurício pensou: "Tem que existir um lugar público para reclamar."

Outubro de 2001.
Criou https://t.co/pKX3CMBEi2
Site simples. Formulário básico.
Consumidores postavam reclamações publicamente.
A vergonha pública forçava solução.

Início: zero empresas participavam.
Mas consumidores continuavam postando.
Google indexou tudo.
Busca "Empresa X problemas"? Reclame Aqui no topo.

As empresas perceberam:
Reclamação pública dói mais que processo.
Afeta reputação. Espanta clientes.
Começaram a responder. Voluntariamente.

2005.
100 mil reclamações registradas.
Empresas criavam contas para resolver problemas.
Mais rápido que PROCON. Mais barato que tribunal.

O modelo:
Maurício nunca cobrou dos consumidores.
Nunca vendeu dados. Nunca colocou paywall.
Empresas pagam por perfil premium.
Reclamar? Sempre gratuito.

2010.
5 milhões de reclamações.
Empresas criaram setores para monitorar Reclame Aqui.
SACs melhoraram com medo da exposição.

2015.
Investimento de R$ 20 milhões.
Expansão para América Latina.

Hoje:
40 milhões de acessos/mês.
20 milhões de reclamações registradas.
300 mil empresas cadastradas.
Taxa de solução: 75%+
Vale mais de R$ 500 milhões.

O impacto:
Mudou relação empresa-consumidor no Brasil.
Democratizou reclamação.
Qualquer um pode expor problema. Rico ou pobre. Mesma voz.
SACs melhoraram porque reclamação ficou pública.

A Lição:
Maurício não criou tecnologia complexa. Criou transparência.
Não inventou novo mercado. Expôs mercado existente.
O poder estava em tornar público o que era privado.

Empresas sempre souberam dos problemas.
Só resolviam quando virava vergonha pública.

Um consumidor revoltado criou ferramenta para 40 milhões.
Sem cobrar nada deles.
E construiu império de meio bilhão.

Porque resolver problema real sempre gera valor.

[No Titanium No Party @whoistitanium]

The best way to use Twitter will forever be as an observer.

[IT Unprofessional @it_unprofession]

Intern asked me yesterday: "How do you always know what to do?"

I looked him dead in the eye.

"I don't. I just know how to look like I do."

He laughed. Thought I was joking.

I pulled up my browser history from last Tuesday.

"How to configure VLAN on Cisco switch"
"What is VLAN"
"Cisco switch won't save config"
"Cisco switch blinking orange meaning"

Showed him a ticket from that same day where I "expertly resolved a critical network segmentation issue."

It was the same switch.

His face went pale.

"So you just... Google everything?"

"Not everything. Sometimes I ask ChatGPT."

He asked what he should focus on learning.

"Learn to sound confident when you have no idea what you're doing. The technical skills will follow."

He starts his senior role next month. I'm training him well.

[Peng @Acedouglas_01]

Any money you spend on acquiring knowledge, looking good, smelling good or eating well is never a waste.

[jay ✰ @jayythewave]

this is the kind of chandelier sia was singing about

[arman @ksw_arman]

Just realized Tony Stark vibe coded everything with Jarvis, dude did nothing