the thing that strikes me about the Grok "apology" thing is that even those of us who are against "AI" as it is marketed to us have trouble not falling into the basic fallacy that they are trying to sell us, i.e. There's A Little Guy In There
NEW: we tested Zenni's anti-facial recognition glasses coating. "ID Guard" adds a pink sheen to the surface of the glasses that reflects the infrared light used by some facial recognition cameras.
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Realizing my posts look like an eternal crash out without feeling the weight of my posts looking like an eternal crash out #lifeisbliss
This is quickly mushrooming into a real international incident
www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...
Ai winter now
Itโs days like this that I really miss Naomi Wu
Kitty thinly veiled thirst trap for Bluesky youโre welcome
They're called public records for a reason. Starting today, WIRED will *stop paywalling* articles that are primarily based on public records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, becoming the first publication to partner with @freedom.press to offer this for our new coverage.
How do you build and dream in a destructive and hopeless world? Organized Insanity. Itโs the crazies and it has to have a plan and you can only do that with trust and love for other people. So get to work. But no one wants to work anymore. Schizophrenic posting but I know youโll read into it anyway
X more like y
I bought this for my Kindle Day 1 and then as soon as I saw this I put my Kindle into airplane mode, so I have no idea whether itโs still available. I suspect it still is; an arbitrator would have no jurisdiction over the publisher.
People have been sending me pictures of dead kids to terrorize me and beg for help for 15 years on 5 platforms
and a random white woman got 300 k
DO YOU KNOW HOW MUCH MUTUAL AID THIS COULD COVER??!
1. Today the NIH director issued a new directive slashing overhead rates to 15%.
I want to provide some context on what that means and why it matters.
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We're not ready for the level of citogenesis that OpenAI Deep Research is going to bring upon us
abrupt change in today's workplace background watch.
These three patients, and more than 350 other blind people around the world with Second Sightโs implants in their eyes, find themselves in a world in which the technology that transformed their lives is just another obsolete gadget. spectrum.ieee.org/bionic-eye-o...
The random bs in question was 1) โI want to do molly to your set should I go home and get Molly to do molly to your setโ 2) creepy dude asking for my hand and trying to spin me (I said NO) 3) random girl drunk crying. Yay happy 2025!!!
Rang in the new year by feeling like a โreal DJโ cause people would not stop coming up to me while I was spinning with the most random bs possible
Oh no I have curated this app to give me ulcers
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ALT text copied and pasted from the linked website: An infographic titled โHow To Write Alt Textโ featuring a photo of a capybara. Parts of alt text are divided by color, including identify who, expression, description, colour, and interesting features. The finished description reads โA capybara looking relaxed in a hot spa. Yellow yuzu fruits are floating in the water, and one is balanced on the top of the capybaraโs head.โ
Posting this again because a lot of people said they found it helpful! Guide to ALT text: www.perkins.org/resource/how...
now why did Gemini start giving a grad student death threats as they were researching ๐ญ come ooonnnnnnnn
Ok the AI Politician based on Marcel Proust's work is the most absurd thing I have ever heard of. computerlars.wordpress.com
just discovered Tokyo's AI Mayer ask me anything
just as the market feels like slop undeserving of my work. as far as allowing time to work, I try to let myself breathe in other art forms until I come back around to my primary, unless there's a deadline for something. Analyzing the process happens through long-form thinking and compulsive prose.
the distinction between art and market commodity is really upsetting to me, and tends to lead into dead-end rabbit holes following the second question. I tend to make art for arts sake. whenever I want to publicize it I always just throw it out as slop thinking it's undeserving to be marketed;
Not trying to create dissent or whatever im just dissapointed. I know very well this administration killed millions and itll kill millions more but im stubborn enough to know my home and am dedicated to being a resource for people here who might not have it otherwise
