AI is a fascist tool, and that has been obvious since day 1. That’s the utility of a tool that erases, minimizes, and smears everyone who isn’t a white guy. A tool that ultimately disadvantages everyone besides the white guys at the top.

someone on tumblr said it better than i could

Let's gooooooo

So tired of this shit. Literally any concept artist can doodle up a better solution in minutes. And you know it’s original and not just plucked from some other IP. And they can iterate on it in realtime, allowing the whole team to be in on the process. We had this process for fucking decades.

Given all of the recent genAI discussion, I wish to repost this.

Whenever bluesky announces a new feature, there's a bunch of people who instantly chime in saying they want an edit button, which is the worst idea imaginable

it's nice but it's no

feeling pretty miserable today send pet pics please

Spotted on the NYC subway. “One prompt, job gone!”

This is what every game developer sounds like right now.

Tumblr with another banger

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Impertinent bedsheet, that's frankly none of your business.

Murphy’s Law of Merlin: The interesting bird you hear will quit singing as soon as the app begins recording. #birding #Merlin

Lmaoooooooooo

"fiction normalizes—" idk abt any of that but I think social media has normalized absolutely batshit behavior and social conventions that are inconceivable to anyone that is actually well-balanced and thriving in the real world and that's a bigger problem than fiction will ever be

So cool thing, I'm going to be at Dragonsteel Nexus this year! fandomwire.com/dragonsteel-...

insane to me that so many people are like "we need to push back against fascism in all its forms except this one little form they're using as a wedge issue because i personally think it's kinda gross"

Methinks he seems no bigger than his head.

O, wither’d is the garland of the war

The benefits of switching to renewables are endless.

You used to be able to google the time of the sunset, and Google would give you the exact time right on top every single time. Thankfully, with artificial intelligence, you can now ask Google what time the sun will set and it will conveniently tell you "I don't know."

every company from june 1st until june 30th

Heads up for any artists/writers/etc currently using Linktree to point people to their work: from 5 July they'll be feeding all imagery you use on your landing page into DALL-E.

Galapagos Octopus O what a Joye to us! Galapagos Octopus Do what you do! Raucous and Bumptious, Galapagos Octopus! Azure and Splendorous -- Tinye and blue!

Sy Snootles and the Max Rebo Band have withdrawn from the Freedom 250 Celebration.

Here's the serious bit for anyone who'd rather skip the 4000 words of jokes

friendly reminded that AI is literally the worst invention ever it spreads misinformation, has destructive impact on environment, poisons entire neighborhoods, people are losing jobs because of it, art gets devalued, it's used for war it literally has an influence on EVERY aspect of life

Littke something to pin on Insta after the wave of A/I slop from this weekend

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i don't want it now i don't want it when it looks better i don't want it even though celebs shill for it i don't want it despite the billions spent to push it i don't want to look at it, read it, talk to it, deal with it i just don't want to interface with it in any way, simple as

Kenichi Nakaya

Went to an anti AI datacentre protest march today and a friend of mine got a picture that summed it all up

Well damn. . . never thought I'd be converting BACK to Catholicism. . . (with alt text)

Now you can keep track of how many billions the AI companies are losing on AI. (Red is spending, green is revenue.) isaiprofitable.com

Slice of Life

Thank you troops

"When I see a policeman with a club beating a man on the ground, I don't have to ask whose side I'm on." ~ George Orwell

In which the TERFs argue that because Dax has had a male host they are now socialised male and must now be treated as male regardless of the nature of subsequent hosts.

It's been fascinating to follow AI industry's journey from "it's smarter than your experts!" to "at least it's cheaper than a human" to "your annual token budget ran out in March"

When politicians say they can't hold corporations accountable, remember: they can. They just choose not to.

Been thinking about this Tweet a lot lately...

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