malodiewx
@malodiewx.bsky.social
wx hobbyist | k8s sre | cat mom | new englander | home automation | humanist atheist
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eldritch/horror
I can barely even look at social media or the news anymore.
January 9, 2026 at 2:59 PM
I can barely even look at social media or the news anymore.
I'm gonna go ahead and assume that congress isn't gonna do shit, and SCOTUS is also not going to do shit.
January 3, 2026 at 4:01 PM
I'm gonna go ahead and assume that congress isn't gonna do shit, and SCOTUS is also not going to do shit.
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Good morning to everyone on this side of the pond who has just woken up, checked their phones, yelled obscenities, and feels now, somehow, even more ashamed of and furious with their government than when they went to sleep last night.
January 3, 2026 at 11:58 AM
Good morning to everyone on this side of the pond who has just woken up, checked their phones, yelled obscenities, and feels now, somehow, even more ashamed of and furious with their government than when they went to sleep last night.
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Well, they took all the jobs, arts, land, water, minerals, nutrients, clean air, precious metals, lumber, old-growth forest, crude oil, coal, natural gas, flora, fauna, both culture and history, so yeah.. they’re going to just go to town on reality itself in order to have a better quarter.
“This could look like a user asking how much ibuprofen to take for a headache receiving a promoted ad for Advil in the chatbot’s response. Meanwhile, actual results on correct dosage may be brushed to the side, or buried under a mountain of ad text…”
OpenAI Reportedly Planning to Make ChatGPT "Prioritize" Advertisers in Conversation
OpenAI employees working on ChatGPT report plans to unleash sponsored advertisements above organic results.
futurism.com
December 31, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Well, they took all the jobs, arts, land, water, minerals, nutrients, clean air, precious metals, lumber, old-growth forest, crude oil, coal, natural gas, flora, fauna, both culture and history, so yeah.. they’re going to just go to town on reality itself in order to have a better quarter.
This is the best use of free will in 2025.
November 29, 2025 at 3:42 PM
This is the best use of free will in 2025.
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Baby otter doing baby otter stuff
November 26, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Baby otter doing baby otter stuff
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We live in the era of the Dairy Queen Oreo Blizzard, the Overton window of sweets has undergone radical transformation
November 25, 2025 at 10:56 PM
We live in the era of the Dairy Queen Oreo Blizzard, the Overton window of sweets has undergone radical transformation
The sudden defense of pedophilia is *wild*.
Children (under 18) can't consent. End of story. Line, drawn.
Children (under 18) can't consent. End of story. Line, drawn.
November 15, 2025 at 6:35 PM
The sudden defense of pedophilia is *wild*.
Children (under 18) can't consent. End of story. Line, drawn.
Children (under 18) can't consent. End of story. Line, drawn.
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Humans: capable of building entire skyscrapers but still afraid to put the scary number on one of the floors
November 10, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Humans: capable of building entire skyscrapers but still afraid to put the scary number on one of the floors
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If sandwich shops don’t start offering a sandwich named “the acquittal” then what are we even doing
November 6, 2025 at 9:27 PM
If sandwich shops don’t start offering a sandwich named “the acquittal” then what are we even doing
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Bad night for the GOP, fearing for Latin American fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico tomorrow
November 5, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Bad night for the GOP, fearing for Latin American fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico tomorrow
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Bluesky rn
November 5, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Bluesky rn
I am so tired. I hate the yearly "will I get to continue taking my medications next year" freak-out during enrollment time.
November 5, 2025 at 3:43 PM
I am so tired. I hate the yearly "will I get to continue taking my medications next year" freak-out during enrollment time.
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It's almost as if letting the ultra-rich own the entire mainstream press and also all the big social platforms had a downside.
November 3, 2025 at 11:22 PM
It's almost as if letting the ultra-rich own the entire mainstream press and also all the big social platforms had a downside.
At least we have us-west-2, right guys? Y'all were using us-west-2. Right...?
October 20, 2025 at 5:10 PM
At least we have us-west-2, right guys? Y'all were using us-west-2. Right...?
How's everyone's P1/L1/Sev1's going? #awsoutage
October 20, 2025 at 4:53 PM
How's everyone's P1/L1/Sev1's going? #awsoutage
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With Imelda's expected sharp dog leg away from the US, this could be America's luckiest hurricane season in 10 years.
2025 Hurricane Season Tracks Show How Lucky We've Been, So Far | Weather.com
It's hard to draw up a better hurricane season than what the tracks have shown. Here are the many amazing aspects of this season-to-date track map, according to meteorologists.
weather.com
September 29, 2025 at 12:36 PM
With Imelda's expected sharp dog leg away from the US, this could be America's luckiest hurricane season in 10 years.
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The Libby app is one of the miracles of modern tech tbh
September 28, 2025 at 9:15 AM
The Libby app is one of the miracles of modern tech tbh
Why is ICE offering student loan forgiveness.
September 28, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Why is ICE offering student loan forgiveness.
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Solid shift east - out to sea - on many models and even the new NHC forecast. These are the Google AI ensembles. What’s happening here - partly - is #Humberto is now forecast to be a Cat 5 monster #Hurricane & is exerting an even bigger influence on #Imelda, helping to pull it away like a magnet 1/
September 27, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Solid shift east - out to sea - on many models and even the new NHC forecast. These are the Google AI ensembles. What’s happening here - partly - is #Humberto is now forecast to be a Cat 5 monster #Hurricane & is exerting an even bigger influence on #Imelda, helping to pull it away like a magnet 1/
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I also want to note that the Philadelphia Inquirer is owned by a nonprofit org, which is probably why you're hearing about this at all.
Camden had zero homicides this summer. City and county leaders credit the 2013 disbandment of its police department.
Violent crime is at a 50-year low.
This is amazing.
www.inquirer.com/news/camden-...
Violent crime is at a 50-year low.
This is amazing.
www.inquirer.com/news/camden-...
Camden had zero homicides this summer. City and county leaders credit the 2013 disbandment of its police department.
As of Monday, the city has seen a 43% decrease in homicides compared to this time last year. And violent crime has reached a 50-year low.
www.inquirer.com
September 26, 2025 at 2:48 PM
I also want to note that the Philadelphia Inquirer is owned by a nonprofit org, which is probably why you're hearing about this at all.
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the US if Tylenol actually caused autism
September 23, 2025 at 4:13 PM
the US if Tylenol actually caused autism
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At least we have Fat Bear Week to look forward to. Remember Chunk? I liked him.
September 12, 2025 at 4:07 AM
At least we have Fat Bear Week to look forward to. Remember Chunk? I liked him.