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hot wing jack @hotwingjack.bsky.social · 22h

uh oh, did your widdle cloud stop working? did your precious enterprise-wide SaaS cloud interrupt your business operations through no fault of your own?
on-premise servers don't look so antiquated now do they?

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Hi, it's Abby. Yep. @itsabbyyep.bsky.social · 1d

I thought "the president's just a wannabe king who flies a shit-dropping plane over his own country" is something his enemies would say about him but you do you

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Angelle of Death @cityofangelle.bsky.social · 1d

"But when the team looked at the employees’ actual work output, they found that the developers had completed tasks 20% slower when using AI than when working without it. Researchers were stunned. “No one expected that outcome. We didn’t even really consider a slowdown as a possibility.”

🎁link

David Mullin @rdmullin.bsky.social · 1d

www.theatlantic.com/economy/arch...

Just How Bad Would an AI Bubble Be?

The entire U.S. economy is being propped up by the promise of productivity gains that seem very far from materializing.

www.theatlantic.com

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ℳatt @matttomic.bsky.social · 1d

At the 12 second mark, that camera operator called an audible and just said "fuck it, the lane is clear, no tripping hazards, I'm winning a Sports Emmy for cinematography right now"

Ian Hunter @bluejayhunter.com · 1d

"I was born ready. I was born ready. And I want it all for this city."

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hot wing jack @hotwingjack.bsky.social · 1d

🍷🍷cheers

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actioncookBOOk @actioncookbook.com · 2d

Boiler the fuck up

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The Ass is the father of the legs @internethippo.bsky.social · 1d

We gotta do a nationwide inquest into antisocial behavior. Leaving your dog's poop on the street. Not returning shopping carts. The What's Wrong With You initiative

tinybaby @tiny.baby · 1d

people playing music/videos on their phone speakers in public is more than just mildly annoying and is instead a leading indicator of the decline of community and empath

Zach Weinersmith @zachweinersmith.bsky.social · 4d

Do you have any extremely niche, but serious, ethical stances?

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more mr. dice guy @juniorhoncho.bsky.social · 2d

oh sorry were the haters trying to say something? guess my airplane must've been shitting too loud 💅💅

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Maureen Jice @jane.meangirls.online · 1d

Come on I think you can confirm it wasn’t really him flying a fighter jet

The New York Times @nytimes.com · 1d

President Trump posted what appeared to be an A.I.-generated video on social media showing him wearing a crown and flying a jet labeled “King Trump” that dumps brown liquid on protesters. He shared the video on Saturday, the same day that protesters participated in mass “No Kings” demonstrations.

Trump Posts Fake A.I. Video of Himself Flying a ‘King Trump’ Jet Over Protesters

President Trump shared what appeared to be an A.I.-generated video on social media. It shows Mr. Trump wearing a crown and flying a jet that dumps brown liquid on demonstrators.

nyti.ms

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richard @richardnormal.bsky.social · 1d

AI statement for your bandmates death, hate to see it

Stereogum @stereogum.bsky.social · 2d

R.I.P. Sam Rivers. Limp Bizkit shared that their founding bassist has died. Rivers was 48.

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hot wing jack @hotwingjack.bsky.social · 1d

heck I'll bite:
3. Wemby
2. Ant
1. Ja

SnottieDrippen @snottiedrippen.bsky.social · 2d

Let's talk about some NBA stuff, can't wait for the season.

Who are your three favorite players in the nba? I'll go first:

3. Wemby
2. Amen Thompson
1. Jaylen Brown

#NBA

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Eric Reinhart @eric-reinhart.com · 2d

Chicago is this country’s anti-fascist center. The Trump regime will do all it can to subdue our city and to coerce submission. But they won’t get it.

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Bill Madden @maddenifico.bsky.social · 2d

Holy fuck! No Kings protesters are marching through Center City in Philadelphia. 🙌💪👏✊️👇

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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 2d

MSNBC captured the crowd from the Boston "No Kings" rally:

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Rachael P @plussone.bsky.social · 2d

Watch Live: #NoKings Chicago in Grant Park www.fox32chicago.com/news/no-king...

Thousands of people gathered in Chicago's Grant Park for No Kings

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hot wing jack @hotwingjack.bsky.social · 2d

WE THE PEOPLE ARE OUT IN MEMPHIS #NOKINGS

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darth™️ @darthbluesky.bsky.social · 3d

imagine coming back to your car after the game and there is a baseball stuck in your windshield

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CJ Fogler @cjzero.bsky.social · 3d

Shohei Ohtani this is just stupid...

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hot wing jack @hotwingjack.bsky.social · 3d

MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES GET YOUR ACT TOGETHER AND GET ON BLUESKY SO I CAN EASILY SEE THE DAMN INJURY REPORT

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eva (^_^)/ @eva.computer · 3d

god damn lmao

the new white house account has been blocked by 150,078 users via lists at the time of writing

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eva (^_^)/ @eva.computer · 3d

white house has joined bluesky
click here to block all official us government accounts instantly

bsky.app/profile/did:...

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Screamer Jim @screamerjim.bsky.social · 3d

It’s Friday

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Parker Molloy @parkermolloy.com · 3d

Good video from @hankgreen.bsky.social about the AI bubble youtu.be/Q0TpWitfxPk?...

The State of the AI Industry is Freaking Me Out

YouTube video by Hank Green

youtu.be

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Jessica Ritchey @jmritchey.bsky.social · 4d

If I had explain American history in one sentence, I could do worse than "John Brown was hung for treason, but Robert E. Lee was not."

Jacobin @jacobinmag.bsky.social · 5d

John Brown’s raid on Harpers Ferry began on this day in 1859.

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James Hell Brooks @kleinman.bsky.social · 3d

12-year-old Occupied Government

Adam Weinstein @adamweinstein.bsky.social · 3d

So the president of the United States plans to meet with Putin in Hungary, and when a reporter asked where that plan came from, this was the reply of the United States government www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

In response to HuffPost’s query about who suggested Budapest, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt responded, “Your mom did,” and White House communications director Steven Cheung replied: “Your mom.”

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