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Human wisdomā¦I put the :/ in https://
https://luddite.pro
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Why would anyone be antipho in the first place? I think itās delicious. I mean sure there are a lot more restaurants than before, but I donāt feel terrorized by itā¦
about 13 hours ago
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I know everyone thinks itās funny, but as someone who has been on government watch lists before, I promise it isnāt fun. And I can tell you this is only going to get worse. Be very careful how you identify and present yourself online.
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
about 14 hours ago
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After a tense multi-day standoff, Jimmy Kimmel is back on the air tommorrow. We can all go back to not watching his show anywayā¦
about 18 hours ago
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I know all the evidence overwhelmingly points at one logical conclusion and thereās no evidence to the contrary, but itās just not true..
about 21 hours ago
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need more of these types of studies so people better understand the stakes. TL;DRālarge language models arenāt culturally neutral. Using a different language or even prompting the chatbot to think like itās Chinese will produce different answers than American English.
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Generative AI isnāt culturally neutral, research finds | MIT Sloan
When presented with the same prompt in different languages, generative AI provides culturally distinct responses.
https://mitsloan.mit.edu/ideas-made-to-matter/generative-ai-isnt-culturally-neutral-research-finds
about 22 hours ago
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As companies continue to push for autonomous agents, hackers are increasingly exploiting vulnerabilities to create new attack vectors and compromise systems.
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Artificial intelligence ushers in a golden age of hacking, experts say
Hackers are using AIās immense capabilities to find ways into more networks -- and turn their victimsā AI against them.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/09/20/ai-hacking-cybersecurity-cyberthreats/
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If shitposting doesnāt change the course of human history, I may need to resort to more drastic measures like adding a fun border to my profile pic to showcase my beliefs. I may even fuck around and add Antifa to my bio. Thatāll show them I mean businessā¦
2 days ago
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One African pastor did a YouTube video 3 months ago predicting the rapture. The NY Post did an article about him 2 weeks ago. This weekend, 600,000 American Liberals are doing their best to dunk on the American Conservatives over an article nobody read discussing a video nobody watched.
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The Date for the END OF THE WORLD REVEALED|The message i received personally from Jesus| Mr Joshua
YouTube video by CENTTWINZ TV
https://youtu.be/bSfKjB9xkPM
2 days ago
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I feel like people making jokes about Trumpās crusade against Antifa donāt remember how effective Bushās war on terror was on accelerating a surveillance state where people get v& at random. This is a horror, not a comedy. Iykyk
4 days ago
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This man is homeschooling his kids using an AI adaptive learning platform heās trying to make ubiquitous in both China and the U.S. I hate what heās making, but itās an interesting perspective on the obstacles he faced in the Chinese tech industry.
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The AI Pioneer Who Wants to Replace Teachers With Algorithms
Derek Li pulled his sons out of school to be taught by artificial intelligence. Now heās betting the US is ready for machine-led learning.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-09-18/ai-in-schools-a-chinese-entrepreneur-is-betting-on-algorithms-as-teachers?embedded-checkout=true
5 days ago
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Legalize comedy
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The left is boycotting Disney and the right is boycotting Starbucksā¦you guysā¦I justā¦Trump flipped this whole country upside downā¦
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Phil Lewis
5 days ago
Hereās what a Ball State University employee said that led to their termination:
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Please stop comparing Trump to Hitler. Itās disrespectful to Hitler, who had the good sense to kill himself in his 50s.
5 days ago
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Drew Harwell
5 days ago
Today's decision being heavily criticized by Past Brendan Carr
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Courtesy of Bookmans Entertainment Exchange in Arizona
6 days ago
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If the 2010s were the era of the cable cutters, the 2020s are about to become the era of streaming cuttersā¦
6 days ago
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North Americaā¦more like North Koreaā¦
6 days ago
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I canāt believe you people think the FBI would lie to us. The FBI has a proud history of *googles āFBIā* ā¦oh⦠ā¦oh myā¦. ā¦oh my god⦠ā¦wtf?!?! Well at least Kash Patel is⦠ā¦yikes⦠Nevermind.
6 days ago
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Hands down best explanation Iāve heard all weekā¦
6 days ago
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My local cannabis dispensary has a better delivery tracking service than Uber and DoorDash.
6 days ago
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Emily M. Bender
6 days ago
I feel really bad for the responsible journalists still at Business Insider (some of whose reporting I've really apprecaited) whose work will now be looked on with suspicion -- and rightly so, because now nothing from BI is trustworthy.
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I bet Smurfs taste delicious roasted with a smurfberry glazeā¦
6 days ago
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I miss when men bought a sports car when going through their midlife crises. At least then we all got to see a cool car on the street. Now they just use AI to make slop images of them driving that car on social media while they flirt with another man catfishing them using an AI slop image of a girl
7 days ago
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September 4, 1998: Google is founded September 15, 2025: Google discovers the concept of data privacy and begins work on its first AI chatbot that doesnāt purposely save all your private data.
arstechnica.com/ai/2025/09/g...
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Google releases VaultGemma, its first privacy-preserving LLM
Google Research shows that AI models can keep training data private.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/09/google-releases-vaultgemma-its-first-privacy-preserving-llm/
7 days ago
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Great report on the current state of people blurring the lines in their mindās eye between large language models and deities.
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Millions turn to AI chatbots for spiritual guidance and confession
Bible Chat hits 30 million downloads as users seek algorithmic absolution.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/09/millions-turn-to-ai-chatbots-for-spiritual-guidance-and-confession/
7 days ago
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Iām kinda curious to see how Morning Show tackles AI deepfakes, especially since both these actresses have been targets. Havenāt watched a single episode though. Is it any good?
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Morning Show on a mission to critique AI in new season
Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon can personally relate to the artificial intelligence concerns that The Morning Show television series unpacks in season four.
https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2025/0916/1533813-morning-show-on-a-mission-to-critique-ai-in-new-season/
7 days ago
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Social media pro tip: if you write any version of āmy views are my own and do not reflect my employerāsā in your bio, it legally protects you from being fired for anything you post online because nobody will confuse your views with your employerās. /s
7 days ago
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Weāre moving on up to the east side to that deluxe apartment in the sky.
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High-profile artists and organizations wrote a letter to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer asking him to stand up for creatorsā rights and protect their work from AI scraping as US President Donald Trump visits to forge an expected AI pact between our countries.
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Top UK artists urge Starmer to protect their work on eve of Trump visit
Paul McCartney, Kate Bush and Elton John among creatives arguing that Labourās AI proposals could result in āan artistās life work to be stolenā
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/sep/16/top-uk-artists-urge-starmer-to-protect-their-work-on-eve-of-trump-visit
7 days ago
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Iām fascinated at how people can accurately quote lines from their favorite TV shows and movies in the early 1990s but not conversations from 20 minutes agoā¦
8 days ago
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Karl Bode
8 days ago
I love this article where the man disproportionately responsible for streaming enshittification laments the "terrible consumer experience" he built, then proposes that the solution is more of the same kind of terrible mergers that turned everything to shit (the journalist mentions none of this)
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David Zaslav Says TV Has Become a āTerrible Consumer Experienceā
Well, not his shows.
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/david-zaslav-tv-terrible-hbo-max-password-sharing-crackdown-1236367283/
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A man took photos of kids playing playing soccer. Then he went home and used artificial intelligence to turn them into explicit images. āPolice know who he is. But there is nothing they could do because the images are legal to have under state lawā
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Maine police can't investigate AI-generated child sexual abuse images
Across the country, 43 states have outlawed sexual deepfakes, and 28 banned AI-generated child sexual abuse material.
https://themainemonitor.org/ai-generated-child-sexual-abuse-images-maine-police-cannot-investigate/
8 days ago
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In 1999, rising comedian Mitch Hedberg wrote and directed his first film, Los Enchiladas!, which premiered at that yearās Sundance Film Festival. It was never released, although a copy made its way to torrent sites and YouTube in 2011 against the wishes of his widow Lynn Shawcroft.
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9 days ago
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Throw another shrimp on the barbieā¦
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Rolling Stone, Billboard owner Penske sues Google over AI overviews
The owner of Rolling Stone, Billboard and Variety sued Google on Friday, alleging the technology giant's AI summaries use its journalism without consent and reduce traffic to its websites.
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/rolling-stone-billboard-owner-penske-sues-google-over-ai-overviews-2025-09-14/?link_source=ta_thread_link&taid=68c667f7744200000186fc8a&utm_campaign=trueanthem:+Trending+Content&utm_medium=social&utm_source=threads.net
9 days ago
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Youāre all more than welcome to report me to my boss if you donāt like what I have to say. I work for myself, and I can promise my boss doesnāt give a single solitary fuck what some random loser on the internet thinks.
10 days ago
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Been hearing some horror stories of people being erroneously charged by Midjourney and refused a refund. Sounds like theyāre desperate for cash right now.
10 days ago
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Itās wild how our government scrubbed photos and written references of women, minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community from their websites while forcing everyone to honor the death of a Christian nationalist conspiracy theorist who never served his country in any capacity.
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Here are all the ways people are disappearing from government websites
Executive orders from President Trump have agencies across the government scrubbing websites of photos and references to transgender people, women and people of color.
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/19/nx-s1-5317567/federal-websites-lgbtq-diversity-erased
10 days ago
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Hilarious
10 days ago
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Elizabeth Spiers
10 days ago
Today in unhelpful AI suggestions
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Free speech stifled to honor memory of free speech advocate.
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Bad Guy Google
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Google is a 'bad actor' says People CEO, accusing the company of stealing content | TechCrunch
People CEO Neil Vogel says Google's AI crawler can't be blocked because it would block the web crawler too. This lets the search giant steal its content for AI.
https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/12/google-is-a-bad-actor-says-people-ceo-accusing-the-company-of-stealing-content/?utm_campaign=social&utm_source=threads&utm_medium=organic
11 days ago
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Whatās the metric equivalent of inching? Like āwe are inching closer to a resolution.ā
11 days ago
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Social media is missing apologies from all the conspiracy theorists who pushed dangerous tinfoil delusions about the Kirk shooter. People are quick to recklessly spread dangerous misinformation for social media clout, but youāll never see them humble themselves & take accountability for mistakes.
11 days ago
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Tech companies like Google and Meta will build entire basketball courts and bowling alleys and install arcades on their corporate campus and then get rid of employees because they need to save money. Iād rather have job security than play foosball and air hockey during my 15-minute break thanks.
11 days ago
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I saw a guy earlier today post about how billionaires are playing the right and left against each other so they can get away with controlling everything. A bunch of angry people filled the comments with vitriol, accusing him of āboth sidesingā and insisting that the other party is evil.
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The American Left: We are the educated party. The right is full of uneducated conspiracy theories. Also the American Left: I GUARANTEE THIS COULD ONLY BE A PROFESSIONAL!!! ITS A MASSIVE CONSPRIRACY!!! THATS THE ONLY CONCLUSION!!!
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Jason Koebler
12 days ago
Mainstream pundits have instantly sanitized and ignored Charlie Kirk's core political project and its impacts. He has been remembered by the mainstream press as someone they merely disagreed with, a debate me-guy whose words and actions had zero consequences:
www.404media.co/charlie-kirk...
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Charlie Kirk Was Not Practicing Politics the Right Way
The mainstream media seems entirely uninterested in explaining Charlie Kirk's work.
https://www.404media.co/charlie-kirk-was-not-practicing-politics-the-right-way/
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Americans: Why canāt Israel and Palestine work things out? Also Americans: An American on my side of the political fence was killed. Now an American on the other side deserves to die.
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