I've literally been saying this for seven hundred and seventy seven years

I sometimes find myself thinking that some of this AI crap is probably more "useful" than its most committed detractors say. And then whenever I see other people publicly taking a similar position they are almost always incredibly annoying, stupid, and wrong about it. So I guess I'll hold off.

I wish we could have a serious conversation about AI. *to no one in particular, louder this time, people are stepping around me in the street* I wish we could have a serious conversation about AI!

Killing of Hind Rajab described today in the NYT vs Wikipedia.

Alright that's enough snow. Pack it up

"Moon economy" and "space stock" sound like language from an early 20th c statute trying to prevent securities fraud

I like this because it sounds like both captions are from the same interlocutor and they're just code switching between addressing Real Man and Soy Boy

me: yeah I mostly work on the computer crowd-work comedian: the computer? fuck off hehehehe...you're a computer boy? no, haha, but seriously, computers are crazy now, me, as a ray of light suddenly reflected from the comedian's crumpled water bottle transfixes me: There Is Dignity, Somewhere Else

"As the one responsible for putting makeup on Our God, I can attest its lifelike movement is what makes me believe in Him." "And as the one who puppets Him, it is His beautiful and realistic made up appearance which assures me of His reality."

pharmacist who gave me my shots over the weekend had a very gentle but clearly defensive preemptive spiel about how vaccines work and I was like nah man no need to convince me I love this shit

20° warmer today. Let's go

casting spells at you but they all use really familiar royalty free sound effects

I need it to be 20° warmer immediately so I can wander around again

Let's go

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It's cool how many people just write like Rorschach from Watchmen now

Cool

Buck Rogers art by Frank Frazetta. #comics #art

Banished to the realm of wonder and delight

It's too damn cold out

If you pay attention Criss Angel Mindfreak is actually surprisingly leftist

No results found for ""fucked the gordian ass"".

nw

I don't know what to make of things!!

had this stuck in my head for no apparent reason but I realized this morning it's just rhyming with The Sunken Land Begins to Rise Again. apologies to M John Harrison

I don't think never-Trump Republicans were right about everything, come on. There are maybe three never-Trump Republicans who don't ascribe to the Carville "woke went too far" line

Times article has an incredible illustration

Coffee mug that says "Don't talk to me until I've had this cup of cum."

he (the cat) has now learned to lie across my shoulders like a feather boa. amazing developments

Stalin was "progressive". Kamala is better than "progressive". She's a liberal.

threw on an old GDQ the other night and one of the commentators described MSF (for which they were raising money) as the dark souls of non-profits

Charley Harper, "Darwin's Finches", from "The Giant Golden Book of Biology", 1961

Did you know Kamala HQ is turning into Headquarters?

The Supine Homie Reclines Again

Robert Admire

Hmm. I should try this again when I have the Mandate of Heaven. I don't have the Mandate of Heaven The old man said I'll need the Mandate of Heaven

He was an old man. He wasn't going to live forever.

So many people have "lived experience" these days... what about "loved experience"?

I think people sometimes have a weirdly idealized view of historical mob violence... The cases where mobs dragged some rich person or aristocrat into the streets are exceptional

Hail. May your adventures be great.

Peter Crone the Mind Architect

5 non-fiction books that have made a lasting impression - The Great War for Civilisation: Robert Fisk - Times Square Red, Times Square Blue: Samuel Delany - Male Fantasies: Klaus Theweleit - Between Women: Sharon Marcus - Walking with the Comrades: Arundhati Roy

herald of spring

I really hate reducing politics to this stuff but it's so transparent when antipathy towards various ostensible political groupings (anarchists, "tankies," even social democrats etc.) is driven almost entirely by personal resentments