Y. Balloo
@whyballoo.bsky.social
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I've been a Netanyahu hater for a long time. But even I did not suspect that he was a man actively seeking an excuse to carry out a genocide. Thinking we had learned from history was our biggest mistake. Anyone who can abide or justify Putin's savagery turns out to be the telltale sign to watch.
Netanyahu’s Rivals Call Him ‘Unfit’ After Report He Was Warned Before Oct. 7 Attack www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/w...
Classics professor Emily Wilson has published a 15,000 word review tearing Nintendo a new hole for including a jump button in Ocarina of Time. "I am going to kill you in real life," she threatens over forty times.
4 years since The Rock did one if the all time tweets
coming home from demon hunting
hello kitty demon hunter
Our entire economy seems to be tied up in one of the biggest scams in history
OpenAI is a rube-goldberg plagiarism machine A NYU researcher just solved a major unsolved math problem, but OpenAI got wind of them about to publish so stole their proof from chat logs used to edit the paper and then published as though OpenAI created it all themselves www.msn.com/en-us/scienc...
thank you The New York Post for what may be the funniest image of all time
Video game thoughts, in no particular order: 1. I'll be shocked if the next Gen PlayStation is priced under $1000 in the US at release thanks to AI absolutely fucking the hardware/chip market and President Deals' still not understanding what tariffs actually do
Went to the supermarket and got both popsicles and ice cream for the last days of summer and I fear I may not recover from this financial overreach for at least the next fiscal quarter
"people are anthropomorphizing LLMs because they are so astonishingly good at processing human thought and language" people will anthropomorphize a chair if you put the stitches in the right place.
Ocarina of time was originally released in 1998
Matt Damon: Ageing Transformation
ALT: Matt Damon: Ageing Transformation
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All else aside there is nothing I want or need genAI to do for me. I like reading. I like doing research. I like playing around in spreadsheets. I like interviewing people. I like writing. I like doing these things for myself because I take pleasure in the doing and they make me a better thinker.
damn just remember this meme I made years ago for reasons I can’t remember
This kind of smart, walkable, mixed-use urbanism is illegal to build in most American cities