@Immodestmouse

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This is all the dumb shit I think about, but don't want to say to people I actually know.

Looky Looky...

Here is a complete listing of all the ICE field offices in the US...
https://www.ice.gov/contact/field-offices

And as an added bonus, here is the ICE tip site where you can report suspicious activity..... can you say doxing..
https://www.ice.gov/webform/ice-tip-form

Be a good American and waste an ICE staffers time today...🇺🇸

In another reality Gavin Newsom would be somewhat of a centrist douche. Here, he might be our only chance at not living in a literal dictatorship after 2028
tired of all these devils pouring out of my dang fireplace
I really didn't think the doom spirals of 2020/2021 would be would be matched for at least a couple decades, but here I am
Are we in the timeline where RFK takes my Wellbutrin?

PRESS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION

Subject: Rising Threat of Smooth Jazz Teen Gangs

Local authorities are issuing a warning to parents: smooth jazz is no longer just elevator music. It has become the soundtrack of a new wave of teenage delinquency sweeping across suburban parking lots and convenience stores.

Background

What began as a well-intentioned corporate initiative to discourage loitering at 7-Eleven has backfired spectacularly. The piping of smooth jazz at high volume was intended to drive teenagers away. Instead, it gave birth to something far more dangerous: organized gangs of smooth jazz teens.

These groups are disciplined, stylish, and frighteningly well-synchronized. They clap on the offbeat. They communicate through extended bass solos. They recruit through Slurpee-based initiation rituals. And they are spreading.

Warning Signs for Parents

If your child exhibits any of the following behaviors, they may already be under the influence of smooth jazz gangs:

  • Wardrobe Shifts: Sudden preference for pastel suits, loafers, or silk shirts buttoned down to the solar plexus.
  • Rhythmic Clapping: Persistent clapping that falls just slightly “off” from normal time signatures.
  • Strange Cassettes: Discovery of Spyro Gyra, George Benson, or Kenny G tapes hidden under the mattress.
  • Suspicious Beverages: Slurpee cups that smell faintly of boxed wine.
  • Language Changes: Referring to parking lots as “Carnegie Hall.”

Recommended Parental Action

Parents are urged to remain vigilant. Do not underestimate the allure of a smoky saxophone solo. If you suspect your teen is involved, experts recommend:

  • Open Dialogue: Talk to your child calmly about the risks of syncopation.
  • Home Interventions: Replace jazz CDs with something safer, such as polka.
  • Community Support: Attend the upcoming seminar “It’s Not Just Muzak: Understanding Smooth Jazz Gangs” at the Community Centre on Thursday evening.

The battle for our youth’s future is not fought with fists or knives—but with flugelhorns and Fender Rhodes keyboards. Together, we can stop the spread of smooth jazz delinquency before every Slurpee machine in town becomes a jazz club.

– END –

There's magic trick that can make any #AI project successful. When the LLM's success rate is too low, just say "it's OK, we will have a human in the loop" and ship it anyway.

There's just one problem with this magic trick: most #LLM implementations don't have the thoughtful and intentional guard rails that would make this a real human-in-the-loop system.

Instead, the loop becomes a vicious cycle of deception and deskilling, losing all benefits of oversight.

https://productpicnic.beehiiv.com/p/human-in-the-loop-is-a-thought-terminating-cliche

"Human in the loop" is a thought-terminating cliche

Without thoughtful guard rails, asking people to clean up after machines doesn't make machines better — it makes people worse.

The Product Picnic
Time for the guillotines
Is AI the collective conscious?
Finally, the headliner, the closing act of the Failed Democracy Tour, the one, the only, Fascist Populism Hate Drive