Consider the saxophone. Someone invented that. Or some initial version. Then it was iterated by millions of people; further millions learnt to play it, millions wrote music for it, over thousands of years. Some people were very famously good at it. And now we have spent a trillion dollars so we can get a computer to play something that sounds like Charlie Parker. You could have listened to actual Charlie Parker recordings for almost nothing. Have we cured cancer yet? The fuck we have.

Great Moments in History. On this day in 1974, HR Giger stopped eating his Waldorf salad and spent the rest of the day transfixed

Wouldn’t it be funny if it turns out all those deep-fake images are fingerprinted

Microsoft is releasing some sort of special Windows 11 called 26H1. Which won’t update to 26H2. Why not just restart the internal numbering from 4.0 while you’re at it?

Is it too much to ask that Scott Ryan plays an alternate multiverse Nick Fury in the MCU?

Hey guys CISA is warning about a 6085-day vulnerability in PowerPoint. Make sure you patch Office 2003 soon

chromereleases.googleblog.com doesn't resolve via 1.1.1.3 because it's flagged as 'questionable' by Cloudflare. It's been like that for several days. You'd think someone would notice.

When we invent time travel we should go back and slap the 💩 out of all those sci-fi authors that predicted access to knowledge would be beneficial to all mankind

5:39 left in S01E10 of Pluribus and I still have no idea where this is going 😬

One of the things that’s most compelling about the Disney/Marvel TV series is you feel the need to keep watching in case something happens