RolloTreadway

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Autistic, Welsh-European, NHS emergency care quality improvement person
(he/him or they/them, both fine by me)

Trans rights are human rights.
Black lives matter.

Don't ever vote Tory, don't you even consider it. They hate you, you know?

(Because I can have a longer bio here than on twitter: I'm also enthusiastic about woodland, cricket, silent movies, constitutional stuff, birds, and gardening.)

LocationTynedale
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/RolloTreadway

By the way, if the migration doesn't work properly (it should!), I'm now going to be @RolloTreadway

But don't click follow on that just yet (if you already follow me), fingers crossed your follow should be automatically moved.

Right. I think I'm going to (finally) attempt moving to a new instance this afternoon.

Hopefully I will reappear as normal. But if I don't, please assume that I've fallen through a portal into a netherworld, and all future communication between us will be in the medium of me haunting you.

If anyone has any tips for a smooth migration, now would be a good time.

#Mastodon #migration #instance

I couldn’t believe I was seeing a painted bunting in person! He was a bit shy so this was the best photo I got but, still! Painted bunting!!
#photography #fotografia #fotografie #birds #birding #birdsofmastodon #birdphotography #Nature #naturephotography #Cozumel #color #shy #wildlife #wildlifephotography
#LauraCochranPhotography
real ufo

Do not reply on Twitter.

To avoid funding those people who spew hate - Musk has made it if you counter their message you are funding their hate.

This is just another of a long move to remove actual speech and silence opposition to the right wing hate speech Musk favors.

Already speaking up results in a deluge of hate and stupidity, this will make it worse and embolden the worst to make the hottest takes/most hate.

If you think you may be the victim of 'financial abuse' have a look at this website for help...

as Clear Barrett points out in the FT today, it can be a bit like boiling a frog, you may have found your partner has slowly gathered together more & more practical & emotional control over you finances and may be not only be using this to control you but also be driving you into #debt...

If you're not sure, why not check as 1 in 6 #women are being abused this way...

https://survivingeconomicabuse.org

Surviving Economic Abuse: Transforming responses to economic abuse

Surviving Economic Abuse (SEA) is the only UK charity dedicated to raising awareness of and transforming responses to economic abuse.

Surviving Economic Abuse
Horse series. I spent a few years working with these horses on a voluntary basis so that I could gain there trust to photograph them in their natural habitat #photography #horse
oh fuck OFF

It's 2023. "Gosh, we didn't realize how people would misuse this" just isn't believable anymore.

Bare minimum, with any new tech:
1) How would a stalker use this?
2) What will 4chan do with this?

And don't release, not even as alpha or beta, before mitigating those risks.

https://www.theverge.com/2023/1/31/23579289/ai-voice-clone-deepfake-abuse-4chan-elevenlabs

#AIethics #ethNLP

4chan users embrace AI voice clone tool to generate celebrity hatespeech

AI voice cloning software is improving rapidly — as is its accessibility. 4chan users recently discovered free software that lets them clone the voices of celebrities like Joe Rogan and Emma Watson, generating audio samples ranging from hatespeech to erotica.

The Verge