marksv
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Technical diplomat. Offended by credulity. The Unreasonable Man.
Check out Trump’s exec orders and the AI Action Plan which removed the regulatory disincentives meant to discourage this. People at NIST don’t use “safety”, “fairness”, or “bias” anymore when discussing AI thebudgetanalyst.com/2025/06/06/t...
Trump Admin Strips “Safety” from AI Oversight Institute in Move to Rebrand - The Budget Analyst
The Trump administration announced a rebrand of the US Artificial Intelligence (AI) Safety Institute, stripping…
thebudgetanalyst.com
January 3, 2026 at 2:34 AM
Check out Trump’s exec orders and the AI Action Plan which removed the regulatory disincentives meant to discourage this. People at NIST don’t use “safety”, “fairness”, or “bias” anymore when discussing AI thebudgetanalyst.com/2025/06/06/t...
In Seoul, there is a long central plaza called Gwanghwamun. The largest library and the largest bookseller border it. On nice weekend days, portions of it are converted over to outdoor libraries. So cool! english.seoul.go.kr/seoul-outdoo...
Seoul Outdoor Library -
The Official Website of Seoul. You can view a wealth of information about the city, including the main policies, history, culture, tourism, metropolitan experience, medical welfare, transportation, et...
english.seoul.go.kr
December 8, 2025 at 2:49 AM
In Seoul, there is a long central plaza called Gwanghwamun. The largest library and the largest bookseller border it. On nice weekend days, portions of it are converted over to outdoor libraries. So cool! english.seoul.go.kr/seoul-outdoo...
Need a telescope I guess. Although we probably gave up too soon
November 5, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Need a telescope I guess. Although we probably gave up too soon
I was on the other side looking right at you and couldn’t see a damn thing
November 4, 2025 at 6:39 AM
I was on the other side looking right at you and couldn’t see a damn thing
Not too much worchester, pls
October 17, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Not too much worchester, pls
Doge fucked this up on day one. open.substack.com/pub/cyberint...
DOGE Exposes Once-Secret Government Networks, Making Cyber-Espionage Easier than Ever
A new investigation shows nuclear secrets and government servers are dangerously exposed to nation-state hackers.
open.substack.com
October 17, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Doge fucked this up on day one. open.substack.com/pub/cyberint...
Today (I put sod and sticks out this weekend)
October 13, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Today (I put sod and sticks out this weekend)
Its been all downhill since somebody decided that Outlook shouldn’t be yellow, so it and Word can both be blue
October 10, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Its been all downhill since somebody decided that Outlook shouldn’t be yellow, so it and Word can both be blue
Now go eat fresh fruit in any other country. So what if you had to pay to check luggage
October 9, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Now go eat fresh fruit in any other country. So what if you had to pay to check luggage
And ask Bad Bunny to perform a Spanish language version at the Super Bowl
October 9, 2025 at 6:35 PM
And ask Bad Bunny to perform a Spanish language version at the Super Bowl
This is my second rodeo. Trust me when I saw buckle up
October 3, 2025 at 1:55 AM
This is my second rodeo. Trust me when I saw buckle up
I was on biz travel when they came to Tacoma 😬
October 1, 2025 at 7:47 AM
I was on biz travel when they came to Tacoma 😬
Local eagle lands in my yard to collect sod for her nest
September 30, 2025 at 4:36 AM
Local eagle lands in my yard to collect sod for her nest
So long as I don’t have to say “Parmeesian” I’m good
September 23, 2025 at 8:35 PM
So long as I don’t have to say “Parmeesian” I’m good
GWAR performed at a Halloween event my company threw in 1995. When I described it on the “old-timers” FB group, someone was so triggered they demanded that the admin ban me. Then others who had been there had to post “no, that actually happened”
September 23, 2025 at 1:26 AM
GWAR performed at a Halloween event my company threw in 1995. When I described it on the “old-timers” FB group, someone was so triggered they demanded that the admin ban me. Then others who had been there had to post “no, that actually happened”
Back in the day, the first DVD I played when I installed a surround sound system.
September 13, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Back in the day, the first DVD I played when I installed a surround sound system.