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80s kids will remember when there used to be a phone service that you could call and do this and they'd charge you 29 cents per question
Maggie Harrison Dupré@mharrisondupre.bsky.social · 23h agoIt's ChatGPT but just a guy futurism.com/artificial-i...
that's cool, i'm planning on having dinosaur chariot races. can your mom make us some pizza rolls?
FinTwitter@fintwitter.bsky.social · 4h ago$SPCX - SPACEX PLANS MOON FACTORIES POWERED BY HUMANOID ROBOTS
1 like = 1 completely dull, mundane fact about me
Katy Jean@katynotie.bsky.social · 17h ago1 like = 1 completely dull, mundane fact about me
My new investigation into a mass shooter’s harrowing history with ChatGPT reveals numerous red flags—and some very disturbing ChatGPT replies—from long before his attack on Florida State University www.motherjones.com/media/2026/0... 1x 🧵
Inside a mass shooter’s harrowing history with ChatGPT
A year of chats reveals glaring red flags—and disturbing ChatGPT replies—from long before a rampage at Florida State University.
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If you’d like to read the report exposing the anti trans people ‘Gender Critical’ movement in the UK - which sadly Amnesty took down after bottling it due to legal threats from the Edinburgh Funder - here it is. Like_a_snowball_final_.pdf - Google Drive drive.google.com/file/d/1PSsa...
I’ve entered an arrogance feedback loop in which my ego driven choice not to use AI because of my intrinsic belief that I’m a better writer and analyst than it is becomes reinforced by everyone who suddenly requires its constant present to so much as draft an email.
Alexander Glass@alexanderglass.bsky.social · 11h agoI have one answer.
Efforts to police bathrooms are evil and will impact peoples' health. Segregated bathrooms themselves must be done away with, it's the only solution. I reported this question out, years ago for @99pi.org 99percentinvisible.org/episode/wher...
Where Do We Go From Here? - 99% Invisible
Sandy Allen is a reporter and writer. They live in upstate New York and they often go into New York City to run errands and go to meetings. But when they go out, finding an accessible bathroom can be ...
99percentinvisible.org
Really good developments in the UK that are worth supporting.
Jess O'Thomson@jessothomson.co.uk · 8h ago🚨 BREAKING We are supporting a legal challenge to the Code of Practice. And we need your help. Join us in fighting back 👇
REMEMBER The guidance coming into effect today doesn't dictate what you're allowed to do as an individual. It for service providers and business owners. Do not cower in fear, do not reduce yourself, do not isolate, that is one of the intended effects.
What happens when users try to say goodbye to an AI companion? 🎧 CDT’s @mluria.bsky.social joins the latest @techpolicypress.bsky.social podcast to discuss how AI companions are designed to exploit our social instincts. Listen here:
When Users Say 'Goodbye' to AI
Laura Karpas on recent research from the Center for Democracy and Technology's Michal Luria and Harvard Business School's Julian De Freitas.
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I don't think I've ever seen such a grand adaptation of an old, old poem.
Sam Antics@dsoart.com · 2d agoGarffeld as Pangur Bán (from Seamus Heaney’s translation)
This 1899 clip of a little girl and her cat is the oldest surviving cat footage on film, just 4 years after the Lumiere brothers invented cinema. Now colorized and speed corrected.
"This presents a problem for the right: If your winning issue is trans women in sports, and you're struggling to uncover trans women in any league that anybody has ever heard of, then how do you keep trans athletes at the top of people's minds? Answer: You invent them." defector.com/the-right-ha...
The Right Has Created Its Perfect Trans Athlete | Defector
A lot of people in and around the WNBA are talking about trans women. In the aftermath of Indiana Fever role player Sophie Cunningham’s negative comments about trans people playing sports in an ESPN p...
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Do you think Tiresias gets upset that Sinon gets all the representation points? What was that 7 years even for then?!
A co-founder of Dominion Society of Canada, a group promoting "remigration," has quit. Greg Wycliffe resigned from its board on July 30 after photos and posts revealed his past work at a Toronto 2SLGBTQ+ radio station and participation in Pride events. www.antihate.ca/dominion_soc...
Dominion Society of Canada Co-Founder Resigns After Being Outed As Former 2SLGBTQ+ Radio Station Host
Wycliffe was previously a radio host for PROUD FM, a since-shuttered Toronto radio station that catered primarily to a 2SLGBTQ+ audience. Images still visible on his personal Facebook account, which w...
antihate.ca
I'm in Slate today with the tale of how a couple of invasive mosquito species have conquered the U.S., and what that means for our future (spoiler: it's not great!) Please read and share.
They’re the Most Annoying Creatures on the Planet. You Don’t Know What They’re Going to Unleash on America.
They can do a lot more than ruin your summer day.
slate.com
They’re calling it the most theater kid story of all time
Pixie Casey@pixiecasey.bsky.social · yesterdayin insane local news, the 26 year old director of a rocky horror production was arrested for sending threatening messages to himself in order to get the play shut down bc he didn’t want to deal with cast drama www.mynbc5.com/article/rock...
What do you mean I’m “funny”? Funny what? Like Joe Pesci? Do I entertain you in films about gangsters? Am I a side character in the musical Jersey Boys? Were impressions of me a mainstay on SNL throughout the 80s and 90s? FUNNY HOW?!
I wrote this 3 years ago for @pastemagazine.bsky.social, about reporting on transphobia in music without ever involved trans people, and you’ll be surprised (I’m not) how it continues to be extremely relevant www.pastemagazine.com/music/transp...
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