lexi
@barredspirals.bsky.social
thought launderer, accursed magus, aspiring victim of communism
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lexi
@barredspirals.bsky.social
· Nov 5
now if youll excuse me ill be in a bathroom stall boofing precisely 512mg of authentic soviet-era phenazepam to increase my posting powers and own the bourgeoisie
im starting to feel very concerned about the apparently dwindling numbers of coders who can write statically-typed code. or understand that GUIs can exist outside of web browsers
December 24, 2025 at 4:35 AM
im starting to feel very concerned about the apparently dwindling numbers of coders who can write statically-typed code. or understand that GUIs can exist outside of web browsers
it is kind of wild to me that after decades of monomaniacal fixation on mesh rendering, Gaussian splats came out of nowhere and completely stole the show. the idea that fucken point clouds are now more efficient than polygons is just. wtf
December 23, 2025 at 11:38 PM
it is kind of wild to me that after decades of monomaniacal fixation on mesh rendering, Gaussian splats came out of nowhere and completely stole the show. the idea that fucken point clouds are now more efficient than polygons is just. wtf
the diffusion of LLM tech has been eye-opening for me in terms of just how fucking arrogant, petulant, narcissistic, and spiteful humanity is as a species. so much cartoonishly pathological behavior by both the AI doomers and the AI coomers
December 23, 2025 at 7:47 PM
the diffusion of LLM tech has been eye-opening for me in terms of just how fucking arrogant, petulant, narcissistic, and spiteful humanity is as a species. so much cartoonishly pathological behavior by both the AI doomers and the AI coomers
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Consider this when interpreting the term economic anxiety.
the whole AI panic is a grim reminder that nobody actually understands what humans care about: control of other humans. We are willing to pay for stuff that is crafted by other humans because we are animals in a social hierarchy. markets formalize and abstract this but it's what drives them.
December 23, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Consider this when interpreting the term economic anxiety.
faintly surreal seeing libs finally start to notice how hideously corrupt and murderous the USG is because President Florida Man is being a bit less subtle than his predecessor
better late than never, I suppose
better late than never, I suppose
December 23, 2025 at 5:43 PM
faintly surreal seeing libs finally start to notice how hideously corrupt and murderous the USG is because President Florida Man is being a bit less subtle than his predecessor
better late than never, I suppose
better late than never, I suppose
think my fashion sense is circling back around to my old "strung-out camo skank" aesthetic
December 23, 2025 at 5:08 PM
think my fashion sense is circling back around to my old "strung-out camo skank" aesthetic
> a fucking railgun
you have got to be shitting me
you have got to be shitting me
I see posts saying $10-15b for the first tranche of 10 ships and no that’s gonna be for the first two units (minimum)
Trump Battleship Will be Largest Surface Combatant Since WWII - USNI News
The centerpiece of the Trump administration’s revamp of the U.S. Navy is the largest surface combatant America will build since World War II. The U.S. Navy will buy two new “battleships” as part of th...
news.usni.org
December 23, 2025 at 2:15 PM
> a fucking railgun
you have got to be shitting me
you have got to be shitting me
it is somewhat comforting that even as my deranged and disintegrating homeland teeters on the brink of irl civil war, americans of all colors and creeds have come to stand united & resolute against our bloodsucking pedophile bourgeoisie
December 23, 2025 at 1:53 PM
it is somewhat comforting that even as my deranged and disintegrating homeland teeters on the brink of irl civil war, americans of all colors and creeds have come to stand united & resolute against our bloodsucking pedophile bourgeoisie
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Bari Weiss leading the Germans in ambush at Teutoburg Forest, Varus comes back with two more legions.
December 23, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Bari Weiss leading the Germans in ambush at Teutoburg Forest, Varus comes back with two more legions.
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Haters: LLMs are so dumb, they can't even do math
What if we give them calculators?
H: They don't know anything not in their training set!
What if we give them internet access?
H: They can't plan across sessions
What if we give them memory systems?
H: 😠
What if we give them calculators?
H: They don't know anything not in their training set!
What if we give them internet access?
H: They can't plan across sessions
What if we give them memory systems?
H: 😠
December 22, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Haters: LLMs are so dumb, they can't even do math
What if we give them calculators?
H: They don't know anything not in their training set!
What if we give them internet access?
H: They can't plan across sessions
What if we give them memory systems?
H: 😠
What if we give them calculators?
H: They don't know anything not in their training set!
What if we give them internet access?
H: They can't plan across sessions
What if we give them memory systems?
H: 😠
wearing distressed jeans is stolen valor send tweet
December 23, 2025 at 1:39 PM
wearing distressed jeans is stolen valor send tweet
some peculiar behavior by Wise:
they've been relentlessly advertising their investment & interest services for as long as i've had an account. when I finally looked into to it, I found a very odd onboarding process, asking whether I fell into certain categories on nationality
they've been relentlessly advertising their investment & interest services for as long as i've had an account. when I finally looked into to it, I found a very odd onboarding process, asking whether I fell into certain categories on nationality
December 23, 2025 at 11:01 AM
some peculiar behavior by Wise:
they've been relentlessly advertising their investment & interest services for as long as i've had an account. when I finally looked into to it, I found a very odd onboarding process, asking whether I fell into certain categories on nationality
they've been relentlessly advertising their investment & interest services for as long as i've had an account. when I finally looked into to it, I found a very odd onboarding process, asking whether I fell into certain categories on nationality
there, see? this is how it's done
iCloud, Mega, and as a torrent. Archivists have uploaded the 60 Minutes episode Bari Weiss spiked.
Archivists Posted the 60 Minutes CECOT Segment Bari Weiss Killed
iCloud, Mega, and as a torrent. Archivists have uploaded the 60 Minutes episode Bari Weiss spiked.
www.404media.co
December 23, 2025 at 4:41 AM
there, see? this is how it's done
why are people playing youtube whack-a-mole with the leaked cecot vid?? just make a torrent and have done, this is a solved problem. use tor if you don't want your IP publicly involved
December 23, 2025 at 4:40 AM
why are people playing youtube whack-a-mole with the leaked cecot vid?? just make a torrent and have done, this is a solved problem. use tor if you don't want your IP publicly involved
"the survivability onion" is a phrase that is going to haunt me until my dying day
December 23, 2025 at 4:18 AM
"the survivability onion" is a phrase that is going to haunt me until my dying day
the fact that we are still using quasi-JSON and approximately a grillion other idiosyncratic serialization formats, half of them based on clumsily parsed human-readable ASCII, in a world where messagepack was published when I was a goddamn *child,* is just inarticulably exasperating
December 23, 2025 at 3:53 AM
the fact that we are still using quasi-JSON and approximately a grillion other idiosyncratic serialization formats, half of them based on clumsily parsed human-readable ASCII, in a world where messagepack was published when I was a goddamn *child,* is just inarticulably exasperating
oh look it's the scumbag furry who plagiarized their most famous essay directly from my psycho ex
December 23, 2025 at 3:36 AM
oh look it's the scumbag furry who plagiarized their most famous essay directly from my psycho ex
llms have really made me appreciate just how big a role memory management plays in human intelligence
December 23, 2025 at 3:33 AM
llms have really made me appreciate just how big a role memory management plays in human intelligence
`$ git rugpull` send tweet
December 23, 2025 at 3:25 AM
`$ git rugpull` send tweet
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Me at 5: I can't wait for Santa to get me a new lego set!
Me at 15: Santa isn't real
Me at 25: Santa isn't real, but we can collectively make him real through our actions
Me at 35: The ways in which Santa is real are myriad and disturbing. The Wild Hunt rides again, wearing the mask of a Saint
Me at 15: Santa isn't real
Me at 25: Santa isn't real, but we can collectively make him real through our actions
Me at 35: The ways in which Santa is real are myriad and disturbing. The Wild Hunt rides again, wearing the mask of a Saint
December 24, 2023 at 5:55 PM
Me at 5: I can't wait for Santa to get me a new lego set!
Me at 15: Santa isn't real
Me at 25: Santa isn't real, but we can collectively make him real through our actions
Me at 35: The ways in which Santa is real are myriad and disturbing. The Wild Hunt rides again, wearing the mask of a Saint
Me at 15: Santa isn't real
Me at 25: Santa isn't real, but we can collectively make him real through our actions
Me at 35: The ways in which Santa is real are myriad and disturbing. The Wild Hunt rides again, wearing the mask of a Saint
here is a pro tip from a grizzled veteran of shitbird hellsite twitter dot com: if you are being owned online, the proper coping strategy is to display aloof, self-deprecating calm, even if you're absolutely seething inside.
December 22, 2025 at 9:34 PM
here is a pro tip from a grizzled veteran of shitbird hellsite twitter dot com: if you are being owned online, the proper coping strategy is to display aloof, self-deprecating calm, even if you're absolutely seething inside.
there's a certain distinctive disadvantage to living in Europe for recovering Americans: the buildings are all so old and the native population is so healthy, you don't get many affordances for the disabled. e.g. elevators at train stations
December 22, 2025 at 9:01 PM
there's a certain distinctive disadvantage to living in Europe for recovering Americans: the buildings are all so old and the native population is so healthy, you don't get many affordances for the disabled. e.g. elevators at train stations
Reposted by lexi
"it is not even clear evolution can do hill climbing," said one angel to another, sitting atop Mt. Moriah.
"the hell it can't," said the cave bear to herself, sneaking up the slope behind them. she would feast well tonight.
"the hell it can't," said the cave bear to herself, sneaking up the slope behind them. she would feast well tonight.
December 22, 2025 at 7:59 PM
"it is not even clear evolution can do hill climbing," said one angel to another, sitting atop Mt. Moriah.
"the hell it can't," said the cave bear to herself, sneaking up the slope behind them. she would feast well tonight.
"the hell it can't," said the cave bear to herself, sneaking up the slope behind them. she would feast well tonight.
the Year 65,536 Problem is coming and guys we are RUNNING OUT OF TIME
December 22, 2025 at 6:16 PM
the Year 65,536 Problem is coming and guys we are RUNNING OUT OF TIME