Phillip 💚🐝🐐🐓🦃𓅱
@crepusculi.bsky.social
Wife guy, Catholic dad, free-range parent, Tolkien aficionado, beekeeper/goat guy/poultry pal, frequent shanty listener.
Laced up six pairs of skates back to back. My fingers hurt.
December 6, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Laced up six pairs of skates back to back. My fingers hurt.
Sometimes, teflon tape seems near miraculous to me. What do you mean that tiny layer of material can stop so much water from leaking?
December 6, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Sometimes, teflon tape seems near miraculous to me. What do you mean that tiny layer of material can stop so much water from leaking?
I feel like I'm hoarding the goat butter, probably because I know once it's gone, there won't be any more until April.
December 6, 2025 at 4:49 PM
I feel like I'm hoarding the goat butter, probably because I know once it's gone, there won't be any more until April.
Testing a thing.
December 6, 2025 at 3:44 AM
Testing a thing.
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One of my most out-of-step-with-smart-people intuitions is that it's good to be polite to an LLM, not because it has any personhood or can be hurt, but because it's good for you
December 5, 2025 at 6:19 PM
One of my most out-of-step-with-smart-people intuitions is that it's good to be polite to an LLM, not because it has any personhood or can be hurt, but because it's good for you
Just a reminder for all multi-meal folks today: chewing gum can speed digestion and help with feeling bloated due to overeating.
November 27, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Just a reminder for all multi-meal folks today: chewing gum can speed digestion and help with feeling bloated due to overeating.
Dagwood-style sandwich.
November 27, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Dagwood-style sandwich.
I don't know which voice is harder to read, Gollum or Aragog.
My throat hurts.
My throat hurts.
November 25, 2025 at 3:36 AM
I don't know which voice is harder to read, Gollum or Aragog.
My throat hurts.
My throat hurts.
What perfect album came out the year you turned 16?
November 17, 2025 at 3:51 AM
What perfect album came out the year you turned 16?
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we didn't start the fire would have been better as a pokérap
November 16, 2025 at 6:32 PM
we didn't start the fire would have been better as a pokérap
The wheel of time is turning...
November 15, 2025 at 6:38 PM
The wheel of time is turning...
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Modern pickup trucks are really just giant family SUVs except that the groceries in the trunk get rained on.
The bumper says 'rugged working man'.
But the cargo bed says ‘cosplay builder with soft hands’.
Time to ban these fragile-man-mobiles from our cities.
But the cargo bed says ‘cosplay builder with soft hands’.
Time to ban these fragile-man-mobiles from our cities.
November 9, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Modern pickup trucks are really just giant family SUVs except that the groceries in the trunk get rained on.
Many (me) have been saying this (on a at least bi-weekly basis).
lol, well there you go.
November 10, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Many (me) have been saying this (on a at least bi-weekly basis).
This is when you have cold pizza for dinner.
November 9, 2025 at 1:14 AM
This is when you have cold pizza for dinner.
Telling my children about the travails of growing up left handed in the early 90s.
November 8, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Telling my children about the travails of growing up left handed in the early 90s.
If you see this, post an album with a motor vehicle on it.
November 8, 2025 at 3:30 PM
If you see this, post an album with a motor vehicle on it.
If you see this, quote with a robot that isn’t from “Star Wars,” “Star Trek,” “Doctor Who,” or “Transformers.”
November 7, 2025 at 1:27 AM
If you see this, quote with a robot that isn’t from “Star Wars,” “Star Trek,” “Doctor Who,” or “Transformers.”
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The LLM economy is powered by two incestuous cycles:
- A dozen AI companies pass the same billion dollars back and forth to make it look like their costs are actually revenue
- AI-generated "knowledge" infiltrates our sources of truth, and is then scraped back into the training data
- A dozen AI companies pass the same billion dollars back and forth to make it look like their costs are actually revenue
- AI-generated "knowledge" infiltrates our sources of truth, and is then scraped back into the training data
Also relevant in this context irisvanrooijcogsci.com/2025/08/12/a...
AI slop and the destruction of knowledge
Cite as: van Rooij, I. (2025) AI slop and the destruction of knowledge. This week I was looking for info on what cognitive scientists mean when they speak of ‘domain-general’ cognition. I was curio…
irisvanrooijcogsci.com
November 2, 2025 at 7:46 PM
The LLM economy is powered by two incestuous cycles:
- A dozen AI companies pass the same billion dollars back and forth to make it look like their costs are actually revenue
- AI-generated "knowledge" infiltrates our sources of truth, and is then scraped back into the training data
- A dozen AI companies pass the same billion dollars back and forth to make it look like their costs are actually revenue
- AI-generated "knowledge" infiltrates our sources of truth, and is then scraped back into the training data
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🎶Spooky saintly skeletons, walking in a line
Pray for all the holy souls, waiting for their time🎶
Pray for all the holy souls, waiting for their time🎶
November 2, 2025 at 3:32 PM
🎶Spooky saintly skeletons, walking in a line
Pray for all the holy souls, waiting for their time🎶
Pray for all the holy souls, waiting for their time🎶
The government is shut down, but they have the money and manpower to send me my mortgage bill, BUT their online payment portal is down!
November 1, 2025 at 7:44 PM
The government is shut down, but they have the money and manpower to send me my mortgage bill, BUT their online payment portal is down!
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My baby carrots are so big, they're actually adolescent carrots.
October 28, 2025 at 6:54 PM
My baby carrots are so big, they're actually adolescent carrots.
Why did nobody tell me HOW MANY books are in the Discworld series?
October 28, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Why did nobody tell me HOW MANY books are in the Discworld series?
Underrated feature of pancakes: their shape makes them WAY easier to flip than French toast.
October 25, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Underrated feature of pancakes: their shape makes them WAY easier to flip than French toast.