tbabb
@tbabb.bsky.social
advanced cat befriender
@tr_babb on twitter
Oakland, CA
@tr_babb on twitter
Oakland, CA
unwittingly hosting a party for several billion unwelcome guests award (food poisoning)
January 21, 2026 at 6:10 AM
unwittingly hosting a party for several billion unwelcome guests award (food poisoning)
People will be like "my opponents are mud-smeared simpletons swayed by the crudest rhetoric and emotional appeal" and then not win over their opponents with the crudest rhetoric and emotional appeal
January 20, 2026 at 8:08 PM
People will be like "my opponents are mud-smeared simpletons swayed by the crudest rhetoric and emotional appeal" and then not win over their opponents with the crudest rhetoric and emotional appeal
Engaged with a bait account award. The instant negative feedback is a fitting punishment
January 20, 2026 at 6:57 PM
Engaged with a bait account award. The instant negative feedback is a fitting punishment
Several centuries of adaptation to their habitat had a profound effect on the coat pattern of bodega cats
January 18, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Several centuries of adaptation to their habitat had a profound effect on the coat pattern of bodega cats
I will never forgive the biden administration for letting trump get away
January 16, 2026 at 3:29 AM
I will never forgive the biden administration for letting trump get away
After 250 years, the president will destroy this country. He needs to go.
January 15, 2026 at 9:04 PM
After 250 years, the president will destroy this country. He needs to go.
she's back, baby
new engine, new trans, new motor mounts, upgraded high pressure fuel pump, upgraded valve timing, 100k fewer miles
new engine, new trans, new motor mounts, upgraded high pressure fuel pump, upgraded valve timing, 100k fewer miles
January 14, 2026 at 2:23 AM
she's back, baby
new engine, new trans, new motor mounts, upgraded high pressure fuel pump, upgraded valve timing, 100k fewer miles
new engine, new trans, new motor mounts, upgraded high pressure fuel pump, upgraded valve timing, 100k fewer miles
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I am torn on whether robots in warfare is good or bad. There could be a future where war becomes a game of competitive industrial factorio, and approximately zero human lives are lost. The benefit to our species of that would be immeasurable
January 10, 2026 at 2:33 AM
I am torn on whether robots in warfare is good or bad. There could be a future where war becomes a game of competitive industrial factorio, and approximately zero human lives are lost. The benefit to our species of that would be immeasurable
Video games do not cause violence, and AI does not cause psychosis
January 1, 2026 at 11:19 PM
Video games do not cause violence, and AI does not cause psychosis
let's build toward this please
imagine like buying a fully off the grid AV that's running everything locally that you have a right to repair and own the brain to and you can drop it in any other compatible chassis and the standards are like usb-c and i would like to get to that future somehow
December 30, 2025 at 10:33 PM
let's build toward this please
semi-bi-monthly airplane perspective appreciation post
December 30, 2025 at 6:08 AM
semi-bi-monthly airplane perspective appreciation post
walking home through brisk cold air overfull of rich soup and pleasantly buzzed on very delicious a chocolate citrus cocktail
December 30, 2025 at 4:46 AM
walking home through brisk cold air overfull of rich soup and pleasantly buzzed on very delicious a chocolate citrus cocktail
mentally picturing the high school media literacy lesson on what a shitpost is
December 30, 2025 at 4:12 AM
mentally picturing the high school media literacy lesson on what a shitpost is
whether opus 4.5 is AGI or not, this is how it will arrive. There will be an update, people will say it's notably better than previous releases. A few people are using it to take on big projects or do jobs they wouldn't otherwise. the frog will be boiled and there will be no angels and trumpets
December 30, 2025 at 3:50 AM
whether opus 4.5 is AGI or not, this is how it will arrive. There will be an update, people will say it's notably better than previous releases. A few people are using it to take on big projects or do jobs they wouldn't otherwise. the frog will be boiled and there will be no angels and trumpets
my political philosophy is that I want things to work
December 17, 2025 at 10:50 PM
my political philosophy is that I want things to work
I like how on bluesky your likes are still there after a month
December 16, 2025 at 5:01 AM
I like how on bluesky your likes are still there after a month
observation
It is a lot harder to put lies in an LLM than in a newspaper.
December 12, 2025 at 10:18 PM
observation
well now I'm mad
Broke: being mad at the Trader Joe’s “Trader Ming’s” branding because it’s racist cultural appropriation
Woke: being mad at that branding because it should be Trader Zhou’s
Woke: being mad at that branding because it should be Trader Zhou’s
December 12, 2025 at 5:38 AM
well now I'm mad
sci fi story: it's discovered that electrons are tiny wormholes to their positron counterparts; the E-field is continuous
as our local universe has an overbalance of electrons, it begs the question where they all "lead to". this is probed by sending information into them. messages come back out
as our local universe has an overbalance of electrons, it begs the question where they all "lead to". this is probed by sending information into them. messages come back out
December 10, 2025 at 8:59 AM
sci fi story: it's discovered that electrons are tiny wormholes to their positron counterparts; the E-field is continuous
as our local universe has an overbalance of electrons, it begs the question where they all "lead to". this is probed by sending information into them. messages come back out
as our local universe has an overbalance of electrons, it begs the question where they all "lead to". this is probed by sending information into them. messages come back out
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i think people probably think of this as misinformed, or fence sitting, but these are the terms id use:
good things do not happen for free. people had to fight or implement processes to make things better. if things are trending worse, pointing it out is, at heart, a plea we can go forward, better
good things do not happen for free. people had to fight or implement processes to make things better. if things are trending worse, pointing it out is, at heart, a plea we can go forward, better
December 9, 2025 at 11:44 PM
i think people probably think of this as misinformed, or fence sitting, but these are the terms id use:
good things do not happen for free. people had to fight or implement processes to make things better. if things are trending worse, pointing it out is, at heart, a plea we can go forward, better
good things do not happen for free. people had to fight or implement processes to make things better. if things are trending worse, pointing it out is, at heart, a plea we can go forward, better
ballot arguments in favor of yes, by Paul J. Steinberg, chief expert at Serious Respectable Institution: [long, measured argument in well-written english, including discussion tradeoffs and counterpoints]
[endorsed by 11 organizations, including some recognizable trustworthy / prosocial ones]
[endorsed by 11 organizations, including some recognizable trustworthy / prosocial ones]
December 10, 2025 at 7:10 AM
ballot arguments in favor of yes, by Paul J. Steinberg, chief expert at Serious Respectable Institution: [long, measured argument in well-written english, including discussion tradeoffs and counterpoints]
[endorsed by 11 organizations, including some recognizable trustworthy / prosocial ones]
[endorsed by 11 organizations, including some recognizable trustworthy / prosocial ones]
browser tab color serendipity
December 8, 2025 at 7:51 AM
browser tab color serendipity