sam 🌙
@makalaure.bsky.social
27 | they/them | i like elves and morphophonology
cant make a vine reference without my sister bullying the shit out of me why am i being called old im only 27
December 24, 2025 at 12:43 PM
cant make a vine reference without my sister bullying the shit out of me why am i being called old im only 27
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The confusion and conflation of ‘generative ai that is built on stolen artwork’ and ‘machine learning, character behaviour modelling and proc gen’ is intentional on the part of the grifters peddling the former. They benefit from murkiness of classification, because the latter predates their bollocks
December 23, 2025 at 6:08 PM
The confusion and conflation of ‘generative ai that is built on stolen artwork’ and ‘machine learning, character behaviour modelling and proc gen’ is intentional on the part of the grifters peddling the former. They benefit from murkiness of classification, because the latter predates their bollocks
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why is iorweth's va trying to recruit me into an adventurer's guild pyramid scheme
December 23, 2025 at 3:50 PM
why is iorweth's va trying to recruit me into an adventurer's guild pyramid scheme
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Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
Happy winter solstice! Never give up.
Happy winter solstice! Never give up.
December 21, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
Happy winter solstice! Never give up.
Happy winter solstice! Never give up.
in 2026 i will live my teenage dream and that is being an iPod user
December 21, 2025 at 3:38 PM
in 2026 i will live my teenage dream and that is being an iPod user
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December 21, 2025 at 12:17 AM
sometimes u just gotta get mead drunk at the medieval Christmas market on a Friday afternoon
December 19, 2025 at 3:57 PM
sometimes u just gotta get mead drunk at the medieval Christmas market on a Friday afternoon
linguists finding out about Chomsky in the Epstein files acting devastated but idk man i don’t think that we should be putting up mr universal grammar as our goat
December 19, 2025 at 10:28 AM
linguists finding out about Chomsky in the Epstein files acting devastated but idk man i don’t think that we should be putting up mr universal grammar as our goat
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Oh good this provides me with a chance to finally say this:
Hey did we just brush aside all the weird shit about the devs of KCD aside for the second game? The whole WE ARE SO HISTORICALLY ACCURATE THERE ARE ONLY WHITE PEOPLE IN THIS GAME, IGNORE THAT EVIDENCE THAT POC LIVED IN EUROPE
Hey did we just brush aside all the weird shit about the devs of KCD aside for the second game? The whole WE ARE SO HISTORICALLY ACCURATE THERE ARE ONLY WHITE PEOPLE IN THIS GAME, IGNORE THAT EVIDENCE THAT POC LIVED IN EUROPE
December 18, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Oh good this provides me with a chance to finally say this:
Hey did we just brush aside all the weird shit about the devs of KCD aside for the second game? The whole WE ARE SO HISTORICALLY ACCURATE THERE ARE ONLY WHITE PEOPLE IN THIS GAME, IGNORE THAT EVIDENCE THAT POC LIVED IN EUROPE
Hey did we just brush aside all the weird shit about the devs of KCD aside for the second game? The whole WE ARE SO HISTORICALLY ACCURATE THERE ARE ONLY WHITE PEOPLE IN THIS GAME, IGNORE THAT EVIDENCE THAT POC LIVED IN EUROPE
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Stay safe out there y'all
December 18, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Stay safe out there y'all
lrt is why I think it’s so so important to educate people on "AI", on generative models vs general machine learning, and so on. only when we have the awareness can we accurately talk about use case applications.
December 18, 2025 at 12:16 AM
lrt is why I think it’s so so important to educate people on "AI", on generative models vs general machine learning, and so on. only when we have the awareness can we accurately talk about use case applications.
have to pick up my mom from the airport later but that’s only at 11pm so I am in waiting for long drive mode all fucking day
December 17, 2025 at 2:56 PM
have to pick up my mom from the airport later but that’s only at 11pm so I am in waiting for long drive mode all fucking day
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The older I get, the more my politics mature from childish, naïve beliefs like "the world is complicated and leaders have to make hard decisions" to more serious, adult principles like "hurting people is bad and helping people is good."
December 15, 2025 at 4:51 PM
The older I get, the more my politics mature from childish, naïve beliefs like "the world is complicated and leaders have to make hard decisions" to more serious, adult principles like "hurting people is bad and helping people is good."
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Discord was like "heeeeyyyyy you had too many privacy settings turned on so we can't show you your end of year summary 👉👈 can you please like turn those off that'd be sick"
Shut up Witch you will not trick me
Shut up Witch you will not trick me
December 17, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Discord was like "heeeeyyyyy you had too many privacy settings turned on so we can't show you your end of year summary 👉👈 can you please like turn those off that'd be sick"
Shut up Witch you will not trick me
Shut up Witch you will not trick me
never changing my discord status again bc why is it giving me notifications when my friends change their status
December 17, 2025 at 12:30 PM
never changing my discord status again bc why is it giving me notifications when my friends change their status
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consider my feedback: i loved working at @larianstudios.com until AI. reconsider and change your direction, like, yesterday. show your employees some respect. they are world-class & do not need AI assistance to come up with amazing ideas.
December 16, 2025 at 4:21 PM
consider my feedback: i loved working at @larianstudios.com until AI. reconsider and change your direction, like, yesterday. show your employees some respect. they are world-class & do not need AI assistance to come up with amazing ideas.
maybe it’s good that larian rejected my job application lmaoooo
December 16, 2025 at 5:50 PM
maybe it’s good that larian rejected my job application lmaoooo
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Using genAI, a technology that is famously limited in its ability to create new things, to make concept art sounds about as useful as a marzipan dildo
NEW: I spoke to Larian boss Swen Vincke about their ambitions for their new RPG Divinity, cutting down development time, pressures from Baldur's Gate 3, why BG3 wouldn't have happened without Tencent, how Larian uses generative AI, and much more www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Maker Promises ‘Divinity’ Will Be ‘Next Level’
‘I think this one is going to be way better’ than ‘Baldur’s Gate 3,’ Larian CEO Vincke says
www.bloomberg.com
December 16, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Using genAI, a technology that is famously limited in its ability to create new things, to make concept art sounds about as useful as a marzipan dildo
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so far the only concrete thing ai has done is make the entire tech market worse and every consumer facing tech product less usable or accessable
December 16, 2025 at 1:31 AM
so far the only concrete thing ai has done is make the entire tech market worse and every consumer facing tech product less usable or accessable
public libraries are so fucking awesome
December 15, 2025 at 8:29 PM
public libraries are so fucking awesome
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December 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM
I may be the gay cousin but my cousin who already has a masters in classical guitar is getting a bachelors in lute and he clearly wins the coolest cousin award
December 14, 2025 at 6:20 PM
I may be the gay cousin but my cousin who already has a masters in classical guitar is getting a bachelors in lute and he clearly wins the coolest cousin award