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Nebula guy. Astronomy and physics, teaching, books, games, no politics right now if I can help it.
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if I'm spending $100K on a personal vehicle it better be bipedal and have hardpoints for a brace of PPCs
November 27, 2025 at 8:51 PM
It can't be overstated what a great shot that is considering the communications delay on the remote controlled camera. Just masterful.
November 25, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Holy shit, that's amazing!
November 25, 2025 at 10:26 PM
"Marxist" is a funny way to spell "sociopathic."
November 25, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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So many articles on AI are irresponsible.
November 25, 2025 at 7:33 PM
That article was staggeringly irresponsible journalism for exactly that reason.
November 25, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Anyway, do not help the Sam Altmans of the world steal Machine Learning valor to prop up a bunch of gross plagiarism machines that have all our worst biases and failings baked in.
November 22, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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Lumping them together as “AI” gives readers the impression that a single class of tool is discerning novel protein structures, teasing subtle patterns out of mountains of LHC data, writing a student’s History 101 paper, and arguing a ketamine-addled billionaire could post up Shaq in his prime. No.
November 22, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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2) The PROCESS by which new generations gain the ability to DO that work—learn to write, build, design, draw, help, experiment, do science, invent—has been SEVERED by the replacement of people with fraudulent 'ai' toys. While 'ai' is in the chain, new generations simply have no way to skill up.
December 1, 2024 at 4:58 PM