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Passed Voight-Kampff; failed Turing.
Mostly harmless.

Born: 333ppm CO2

#311 #ADHD #Atheist #Music #Science #Chemistry #InfoSec #SlavaUkraini

Pronounshe/him/his

I can't help but feel that time spent "training" a copilot agent is time that I could have used just to quickly fill out a table with relevant information.

Gawd I wish it were acceptable to just say, "y'know what, don't spend that license. I'm good with old school." Without getting fired.

“our workplace LLM mass delusion – ava's blog”

https://blog.avas.space/llm-circus/

> How are we all collectively supposed to forget and move past experiencing the respectable elders in an institution having completely and totally embarrassed themselves in the name of "progress"?

our workplace LLM mass delusion

The in-house sessions showing off the tech are embarrassing; led by the wrong people, and should likely not even happen in the first place.

ava's blog

Reposted from @streetartutopia

😂 Anti-musk

RE: https://mas.to/@emmettoconnell/116737132221398218

Can we bring this back? Please.

Western “red states” were built on strong socialist and labor traditions. Mining unions helped win hospitals, sanitation and public services, but corporate power and federal repression erased much of that history, leaving worker reforms while obscuring their origins.

How socialism built the reddist states in the West
https://www.hcn.org/issues/58-6/how-socialism-built-the-reddist-states-in-the-west/

How socialism built the reddist states in the West

Dozens of cities in the Mountain West region elected socialists in the early 1900s. The economic conditions that led to their ascendance, their legacy of municipal improvement, and their ultimate dissolution as a movement provide lessons of hope and a warning.

High Country News
AI Economics for Dummies

“Xavier owns an apartment that he rents out at a loss of $1 billion/month. Seeing this success, he decides to make financial commitments to construct $850 bi...

McSweeney's Internet Tendency

I was extremely unhappy with how UnTrackMe was handling links to the sites that I do not want to visit.

(Alternate front end for popular sites, such as NYT)

So I'm trying a different app called Sidestep that does the same thing, but seems more consistent so far.

In … in this world that intent on causing harm … there is refuge in people who prize kindness over comfort.

A voice that always said these sorts of words was Fred Rodgers. The series is now available, on YouTube.

https://youtube.com/@MisterRogersNeighborhood

Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood

Welcome to the official Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood YouTube channel! For more than 30 years, Mister Rogers created a relationship with millions of children, each of whom felt like they were visiting with a trusted friend. The program continues to help children and parents navigate complex emotions through kindness and curiosity. This channel aims to spark wonder and imagination through full episodes, classic Mister Rogers songs and moments, factory visits, musical performances, and much more. It’s a caring place where you are respected, where your feelings matter, where you can laugh and play, and where you are reminded every day that you are special just by being you.

YouTube

"You'll get more conservative as you grow older."

No, as you grow older, you will become more fiercely opposed to the systems that failed you in your youth...

RE: https://c.im/@cdarwin/116698762969373818

I had to double check this wasn't my representative.

She's not. Praise Jibbers!

Still local enough to get some pointed feedback, and campaign against her with people I know.