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Exatron @exatron.bsky.social · 1d

The grim reaper playing a claw game machine, getting Diane Keaton and wondering if Trump is even in there.

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Exatron @exatron.bsky.social · 1d

a cartoon character holding a bunch of money with the words shut up and below him

ALT: a cartoon character holding a bunch of money with the words shut up and below him

media.tenor.com

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Exatron @exatron.bsky.social · 1d

Even when things reopen, I'm assuming anyone hired to fill those positions will be blind loyalists.

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Exatron @exatron.bsky.social · 1d

They're the same people who whine about seeing different types of bread.

A conservative whining about seeing bread they don't like.

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Exatron @exatron.bsky.social · 1d

"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe." - Carl Sagan

Exatron @exatron.bsky.social · 2d

Profit waits for nothing.

If that isn't a Rule of Acquisition it probably should be.

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Exatron @exatron.bsky.social · 3d

But you shared it. Now it won't come true.

Exatron @exatron.bsky.social · 5d

I don't. You hate dealing with things like this, and I get why.

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Exatron @exatron.bsky.social · 5d

Yeah, they're bad at communicating. Strangely, that's still better than dealing with Mastodon for most people.

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Exatron @exatron.bsky.social · 5d

That's what I thought was probably going on. Pattern recognition is one of the few areas where an algorithm like that is acceptable, even if you do have to keep an eye on what it's doing. Generative AI is what people should be concerned about.

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Exatron @exatron.bsky.social · 5d

I'm especially fond of the jogger guy. Guys with big legs look great in shorts like that.

And I'm sorry that AI is frelling infesting everything.

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Exatron @exatron.bsky.social · 10d

There's a way to make it thaw faster. Put it in a sealable container, like a zip lock bag, fill a larger container with lukewarm water and put the wrapped up steak in that. The mild heat from the water will thaw the steak faster than the air.

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Exatron @exatron.bsky.social · 11d

Somehow, this wasn't a trap.

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Exatron @exatron.bsky.social · 11d

Figuring out what's going on with that account is like the inverse of the Turing Test.

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Exatron @exatron.bsky.social · 11d

Are we sure she isn't a bot?

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Exatron @exatron.bsky.social · 11d

It makes sense to me. You want people to be the size/shape they want even if it isn't the size/shape you want for yourself.

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Exatron @exatron.bsky.social · 12d

Death by snu-snu

Exatron @exatron.bsky.social · 12d

He's an adorable little guy. youtube.com/shorts/_XILy...

Talkative Clouded Leopard 🐆

YouTube video by HideEyeEL

youtube.com

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