Today one of my students asked me why I hate AI writing/art so much, and I said, "Imagine if someone told you they were going to give you the best food in the world, and they went around to all the best restaurants in the world, and then put it in a blender and handed you a straw. Or all the most beautiful colors, whizzed together, so you can only use one color. That's how I feel about AI as art."
"Oh, so it's... brown."
"It's just brown."

'Gaza: Doctors under Attack wins BAFTA despite BBC censorship only to be censored again'
https://www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/2026/05/11/gaza-doctors-under-attack-bafta-speech-censored/?__s=2ouzu90zefy2xseef5bw
#uk @BBCNews #censoreship #hasbara #palestine

"if you don't build me a world eating data center my shitty autocomplete algorithm will run slow :(" meanwhile in the 90s if your code needed more than a few bytes of ram they just took you into the parking lot and shot you