Extremely frustrating that "AI" in common usage has come to mean LLMs, as someone who's been working professionally in AI since the 1990's
Malcolm
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he who writes the codes || he/they https://meorge.com
33 years ago today, the Stranger stepped onto the dock of Myst Island for the first time. We can still hear the water splashing against the pilings.
Tialla: "...War is deception, huh... 😔" me: "Girl you just melted a man's face off" #fireemblem
Escape from Ever After is the Paper Mario game that Nintendo would have made if they weren't a bunch of COWARDS
Just Turn The Computer Off. Like Pull The Power Cord Out Of The Wall LMAO
Eric Lipton NYT@ericlipton.nytimes.com · last mo.OpenAI’s top scientist, in a blog post on Sunday, warns that artificial intelligence is evolving so rapidly that it is becoming increasingly difficult for humans to understand and control it. Here is the post: openai.com/index/an-ali... And a couple of small excerpts--clear warnings.
oh you use Claude? well I have a "claude" of braincells in my head that I use to do my thinkin'
there's a pretty simple connection here 1. humans become good at what they practice doing 2. outsourcing to an AI or even other people, means you have stopped doing the thing 3. if you stop doing the thing, you will stop improving, and, long term, get worse at it (cont.)
Joe Wintergreen@joewintergreen.com · 9mo agoi really think genai causes actual brain damage. probably faster than most ways you can on purpose give yourself brain damage. and if you hear this statement as literally as i mean it i think it sounds sorta conspiracy nut, but undeniably less conspiracy nut than the apparent sum of its parts
Why is 🙂 "slightly smiling face" and 😄 is "smile"? It feels like 🙂 should be "smile" and 😄 should be like "very smiling face". In this paper, we contribute the following to the literature:
July 22 1694: perhaps the limit of the divided derivatives will give me the limit of of the indeterminate form. July 1694: l'hôpital
I, for one, welcome the ketchup slices. Not because I *want* to use sliced ketchup, but because we really need more silly things like this to feel passionate about instead of how everywhere is on fire and everything is terrible and everyone is going to die
Nintendo shower thought: New Super Mario Bros. U is more of a Super Mario Odyssey than Super Mario Odyssey is
I started trying to compile the full transcripts of The Good Place for a Bluesky bot, but the source I got them from was (badly) TikTok-censored. "Cocktail" and "cockroach" are both words that show up frequently in the show, but the censoring method did not work well for them... 😭💀
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and your c*ck experiment
...time, she stole all the c*ck shrimp, and we made giant nightma...
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and you're c*ck.
now depends on you, the c*ck,
- We're c*ck to you?
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Team c*ck on three.
- All: Team c*ck!
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...say we just huck a Molotov c*ck and...
I'm telling you, Molotov c*ck work.
...problem, and I threw a Molotov c*ck, boom!
And I work in the Molotov c*ck department.
Jake is my name, Molotov c*ck is my game.
...think I would ever be at a c*ck party in literal Hell, lecturing my...
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...getting your four little c*ck to meet up.
Our specialty c*ck tonight
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happy There Will Come Soft Rains day (reformed) to all who celebrate
Eric Williams@geoliminal.bsky.social · 2mo agothe first time THERE WILL COME SOFT RAINS was published, in the May 6th 1950 issue of Collier's, the date the robo-house says is "April 28, 1985"
Someone should make a video game about this. You could, uh, collect... strawberries, or something. I dunno
"But as a solo dev--" You must learn the power of your own limitations. If your art is crap, either get better at art, figure out a way to make its crappiness look intentional, or ask for help.
I'm really loving Typst but am afraid that as soon as I get back into doing collaborative work for grad school stuff I'm gonna be forced back into LaTeX/Overleaf 😭
how GitHub's fifth "[godotengine/godot] PR run failed: 🔗 GHA - ..." email in a row finds me
cool to be running a @discord.com server with 10,000 people that someone brigades in order to mass report, getting the the accounts of mods and the only admin (me) disabled for a joke I made 6 years ago noticed I couldn't send DMs to my clients anymore for my current freelance work so, cool, thanks
