"If your current use of LLMs suddenly cost $1000/day, what would you do?" is a much more relevant question.
Ayo@darrylayo.bsky.social · 23h agoGuys like this don’t realize that they are the freak
Ayo@darrylayo.bsky.social · 23h ago
I am normal but can absolutely *not* be trusted with a 2 metre long pillow replica of Guts' sword.
Oh, I get it! It lets you make the stairs twice as steep and four times as terrifying.
Rrandylsu@randylsu.bsky.social · yesterday
I used to work at a sister company of the folks who had the patent on that design (mainly for maritime/oil platform usage), so we had them around the factory. Took a while to get used to. www.lapeyrestair.com/products/alt...
An Israeli court has temporarily blocked a plan, cooked up by far right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, to construct a moat full of crocodiles around a notoriously abusive prison that holds Palestinians, over concerns that the crocodiles would be harmed or mistreated.
Only Animal Welfare Raised in Israeli Debate on Crocodile Moat for Palestinian Prisoners
A judge temporarily blocked the plan over concerns about “the expected harm to the crocodiles.”…
truthout.org
Yup. I only found out about this by terrible, terrible accident and every time I see the words OneDrive I wanna yeet my laptop into geosynchronous orbit.
Heather Burns@heatherburnstech.bsky.social · yesterdayThe most terrifying enshittification I've discovered has been learning that Microsoft Word documents no longer auto-save if you are not saving them to one of their own proprietary cloud services. I'm slapping control-S like it's 1999.
Democratic primary for Governor in Vermont was supposed to be a chill outlining of ideas, but then a huge pile of sketchy out-of-state money got dropped on the centerist.
Pro-Aly Richards super PAC launches big ad buy late in Democratic governor primary - VTDigger
The organization, which is not affiliated with Richards’ campaign, has spent more than $200,000 on ads in recent days, drawing criticism from her opponent, Amanda Janoo.
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and it was just *today* I saw someone performing shock that they weren't wanted by a community that they were talking to. like. they'd be bad enough already even without stuff like this happening too. like the wind noise thing would be enough normally? it was treated like it was for wind turbines.
Dianne Dupuis@iamfreetobeme.bsky.social · 2d agoA data center in Wyoming has contaminated the water supply.
their lunches; I'm not joking when I say this, the Democrat Party is basically reliant on PAC spending from individual donors and has no warchest of its own by which to fund campagins, the DSA are the only game left in town able to finance campaigns as an org in the Party.
Someone secretly transitioned, perhaps? If so, good for her.
Space Leech @ Otakon@spaceleech.bsky.social · 4d agoAt the Ghost in the Shell panel. Not even the screenwriter and producer have seen Shirow in the flesh. Shirow communicates only by photographing hand written notes and sending jpegs to his editor, who relays info to the staff.
OK BUT GEORGE JETSON BEING A POST-OP TRANS MAN WITH A CISHET TRADWIFE WHO DOESN’T KNOW AND A TRANSFEMME MAID WHO CLOCKS HIM IMMEDIATELY AND THAT’S WHY THEY HAVE TO ADOPT AND THAT’S WHY WHEN GEIRGE IS 40 JANE IS 33 AND JUDY IS 15
Dr Queso De La Muerte@drquesodelamuerte.bsky.social · 3w agot4t vibes
it really cannot be overstated that every active mormon is a danger to you, your family, and your friends. they give money to an increasingly reactionary cult and arm of the john birch society, that actively spends money and brings labor power to take away your rights and murder you
A$AP Clock¥@feminicide.bsky.social · 6d agoHow much have you tithed to the mormon church in your lifetime and do you feel at all guilty for their campaign of bigotry worldwide? The lds church pushes anti-LGBT policies in the US and here in Africa. How much blood is on your hands ken? Do you know? Enlighten us.
if you find yourself needing to interact with an LLM, i cannot stress enough that you should treat it like a demon. maybe it will give you what you desire, but do not trust it in the slightest not to try to add in an ironic twist for the unwary mAIgus.
Israel is just Jewish ISIS with a nuclear arsenal.
Carceral Abolition@carceralabolition.bsky.social · 5d agoIsrael just detonated 700 tons of explosives beneath Beaufort Castle in South Lebanon, in the middle of the night - a 900-year-old Crusader castle that UNESCO just listed as World Heritage site www.reddit.com/r/israelexpo...
The one good cop was allegedly a terrorist on behalf of the United Mine Workers of America who blew up coal tipples and killed private security agents trying to evict striking mine families.
Working Class History @workingclasshistory.com · 5d ago#OtD 1 Aug 1921 Sid Hatfield, the pro-union chief of police of Matewan, WV, was assassinated by Baldwin-Felts detectives. He had helped defend striking miners from B-F agents the previous year, killing several. Books and commemorative items here: shop.workingclasshistory.com/collections/...
Worth noting they’ve used this for decades. It’s a cultural issue that goes far beyond this admin or Greg Bovino. Read @memomiller.bsky.social ‘s border patrol nation if you want to learn about it.
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick@reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · last wk."Tonk" is a Border Patrol slur that refers to the sound a metal flashlight makes when used to beat a migrant in the head. And that's the word that Border Patrol agents under the direct command of Greg Bovino were using when bragging about their arrests in Los Angeles last year.
I worked at Disney a while ago. Do you know why theme parks are so safe? Because OOSHA reps can walk the track on any ride at any time and any safety violation they see is a $10,000 fine. Each. Theme parks are not safe because the company cares. They're safe because it's cheaper to comply.
Jon of The North@krauza.bsky.social · last wk.Turns out that food companies were only checking their food because the government told them to, which is exactly why we need government regulations.
This isn't even a "they made up an Israeli conspiracy", Mossad was financing lots of terrorists as black flags throughout the cold war.
HokutoAndy 🤜🤜➡️ 🦶👊@hokutoandy.bsky.social · last yr.Something not in the Oshii movie... the Masamune Shirow manga's 1st arc (1989-1991) final villains were israeli agents! Section-9 uncovers mossad gaslighting civilians into controlled terrorists to frame Palestinians, Syria, Iraq. Israel then plays victim for sympathy... and lucrative trade deals.
The FBI, folks. Hand in hand with ICE.
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick@reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 2w agoAfter ICE shot and killed Lorenzo Araujo, the FBI leaked to Fox News a claim that he was found with possible meth in the van. His family said it was a total falsehood; it was a bag of salt to be used to make an electrolyte drink. And they were right. It was not drugs.
He's fighting the war on explosive diarrhea on the side of diarrhea.
ProPublica@propublica.org · 2w agoRegulators have linked Mark McAfee’s raw dairy farm to more than a dozen recalls and outbreaks that left hundreds of people ill. “I’ve put a couple kids in the hospital,” McAfee said. “But here’s the thing: I’m a pioneer.”
A billion dollars is the socio-economic equivalent of a loose nuke, and we should work with the same urgency and ruthlessness to prevent the acquisition of the former as we do the latter.
ProPublica@propublica.org · 2w agoTikTok investor Jeff Yass avoided paying $1 billion in taxes while largely escaping public scrutiny. He then poured that money into campaigns to cut taxes and support election deniers. (Published 2022)
johnny cab in total recall feels more apt. ugly dangerous crap designed to steal jobs and pretend to have conversations. at no moment do you consider johnny cab to be pondering concepts
Shady Inference 🌫️@blot.city · 7mo agoYou won't catch me posting matrix or terminator bits in relation to real-world AI deployment because that would constitute a reproduction and endorsement of the foundational marketing lie that these technologies ought to be conceived of as comparable to the "thinking machine" science fiction premise
The DSA may sound good, but if we let them lead then we won't be led by sensible moderates who suck and lose virtually every competitive election
Being forced to watch The Mummy 100 times with eyes held open by clamps
Transphobes Can't Read@lordaslan.bsky.social · 2w agoHow does one become indoctrinated into bisexuality?
