James Kelleher
@jameskelleher.pilcrow.ie
Art with machines; design at Publicis; enthusiastic cat herder. www.pilcrow.ie
Guys this eschaton isn’t going to immanentize itself
Some men would rather immanentize the eschaton than go to therapy
There is something reassuringly wholesome about contraptions in this era of data centres and AI slop.
Ciarán Cuffe@ciarancuffe.bsky.social · 10mo agoNo subscription, so I can't read the article, but I certainly like the headline www.economist.com/culture/2022...
Haters focusing on Liddle's violence toward his pregnant partner, his galloping racism, or his repeated defences of paedophilia, should remember to mention he was also one of the worst writers to ever do it. A calorie-free hack of the first water. Just absolute dogshit, back to front.
I suspect any historians of science and technology probably wouldn't entirely agree with his glib declaration that "All technological innovations are deflationary because what drives all technology is efficiency."
McWilliams seems to be suggesting that (a) it’s likely that the AI bubble will burst AND (b) that the most outlandish promises of the AI companies will come to pass. I think you can have one, but you can’t have both
The Irish Times@irishtimes.com · 5d agoDavid McWilliams: The first victim of AI is the economy. Welcome to the 2030s
“In a personal capacity”. Tbh if I was in the Department of Agriculture I’d be distancing myself from this lad too
Donncha O’Connell@donnchalaw.bsky.social · 5d agoNoel Grealish attended ‘anti-woke’ conference addressed by Nigel Farage. Department of Agriculture confirms his attendance at the event but says the Minister of State for Agriculture was present in personal capacity. www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
Kinda wild that @jamellebouie.net is the only person saying this clearly in a high-profile media outlet, but I'm so glad he is.
Opinion | Why Do We Tolerate Elon Musk’s Racist Commentary?
Why does the owner of X get a pass for what he says and does there?
nytimes.com
dude i think your uncle is getting brigaded on rate my uncle. seriously, pull up the avuncul-o-meter, these analytics make no sense. he's a top ten uncle for two weeks and then his score falls off a cliff right into the toilet, mid-flush? bro they're review bombing him. how the fuck are you so calm
Their suit is going to jack them off
Jacob Hausdorf@jhausdorf.bsky.social · 6d agoPresented without words
Spent the day on a wind farm out in Arklow, will always be in awe of these yokes up close
I guess I’ll be spending my retirement stabbing robot dogs ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
cee@cee.wtf · 6d agothis sounds and looks insane but i actually really really like "just stab it" as a killswitch
I think it's so beautiful that techno-barbarism is leading us back to the idea of mythical creatures
*exhales enormous bong rip* is that minotaur-centaur-robot getting a chainsaw from his pickup?
Cameron 🇺🇸🗽🦅@cameroncorduroy.bsky.social · 7d agowe cannot allow this technology to fall into furry hands
My first wish is that we get an Isaac Chotiner interview with this guy
Dare Obasanjo@carnage4life.bsky.social · last wk.“What we need to explain to the world: Number one, we are close to creating a genie that can grant any wish. Number two, we are going to make sure that our first wishes broadly benefit humanity” - Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI — This is definitely the opposite of Anthropic’s AI kills all jobs pitch.
This is just to say I have OCRed the text thet was in tne arch:ve and whicb yov were prabaldy seamhing for "breahtast" Fargme ms fheg mem debo:w5 sb ?mccf mmb 5c oc1b
The thing he says just before he does it is incredible
Dan of the Year@downwithdan.bsky.social · last wk.male loneliness epidemic is here to stay
Happy gross winged ant swarm day to all who celebrate
“The famine is over! The curse be damned!! Hit the nuclear button! Mayo have won the All-Ireland!!” An all-time great sports commentary moment from Stephen Grealis and Martin McHugh on Mayo’s Midwest Radio. #gaa
Delighted for Mayo. Everyone in Ireland knows what it means to them. Massive.
