Rory, Aspiring Biologist
@roryang.bsky.social
HKUST PhD student
Molluscan bioinformatics but I mostly talk about Magic, Gundam and things of that nature.
They/He
Molluscan bioinformatics but I mostly talk about Magic, Gundam and things of that nature.
They/He
i just got an ad telling me that my "prompts are lazy" because I get tired typing, i'm actually going to go insane
AI is a Moloch of modern society, we sacrifice everything for this tin god that just eats and eats and eats and only causes more suffering
AI is a Moloch of modern society, we sacrifice everything for this tin god that just eats and eats and eats and only causes more suffering
December 20, 2025 at 9:37 AM
i just got an ad telling me that my "prompts are lazy" because I get tired typing, i'm actually going to go insane
AI is a Moloch of modern society, we sacrifice everything for this tin god that just eats and eats and eats and only causes more suffering
AI is a Moloch of modern society, we sacrifice everything for this tin god that just eats and eats and eats and only causes more suffering
all the ads that are like "my job is easier because I use AI tool number b" just feel like they want to increase the rate you do busywork so you can work more so you don't ever escape this stupid business hole
December 20, 2025 at 9:29 AM
all the ads that are like "my job is easier because I use AI tool number b" just feel like they want to increase the rate you do busywork so you can work more so you don't ever escape this stupid business hole
When in Chinese speaking regions BBNO$ should call himself BB冇錢
I think you could substitute into most songs and it still works, just stretch a syllable, or add another B
I think you could substitute into most songs and it still works, just stretch a syllable, or add another B
December 20, 2025 at 4:00 AM
When in Chinese speaking regions BBNO$ should call himself BB冇錢
I think you could substitute into most songs and it still works, just stretch a syllable, or add another B
I think you could substitute into most songs and it still works, just stretch a syllable, or add another B
The HKUST Jensen Huang jacket case will always have one hater and that's me
Even in death I'll hate that stupid jacket
Even in death I'll hate that stupid jacket
December 16, 2025 at 4:17 PM
The HKUST Jensen Huang jacket case will always have one hater and that's me
Even in death I'll hate that stupid jacket
Even in death I'll hate that stupid jacket
I feel bad talking to my friends because when they ask me how I am all I can say is "It's worse than before" and that's just a real bummer
December 10, 2025 at 6:45 PM
I feel bad talking to my friends because when they ask me how I am all I can say is "It's worse than before" and that's just a real bummer
I'd rather have a switch 2 than wellbutrin...
December 4, 2025 at 11:43 AM
I'd rather have a switch 2 than wellbutrin...
i hate the weird gemini summary of YT videos, why would i need it to summarise a video i'm already watching, that's why i'm watching a video, i don't want to shortcut watching it because I've chosen to watch it
November 14, 2025 at 5:30 PM
i hate the weird gemini summary of YT videos, why would i need it to summarise a video i'm already watching, that's why i'm watching a video, i don't want to shortcut watching it because I've chosen to watch it
I think too much of how the justice system works is based around punishment rather than making people's lives better
November 11, 2025 at 3:05 AM
I think too much of how the justice system works is based around punishment rather than making people's lives better
I love big stupid enchantments, especially in monoblack, I love resolving painful quandry and polluted bonds but black market has lost its lustre, i'm looking for ones to swap it for
November 10, 2025 at 4:48 AM
I love big stupid enchantments, especially in monoblack, I love resolving painful quandry and polluted bonds but black market has lost its lustre, i'm looking for ones to swap it for
i love the mtr because public transport but seeing AI advertising on it is mega cringe
November 8, 2025 at 9:42 AM
i love the mtr because public transport but seeing AI advertising on it is mega cringe
bbq is better when it's cool because the fire keeps you warm and the winter appetite means you get to eat more corn and meats
November 8, 2025 at 9:05 AM
bbq is better when it's cool because the fire keeps you warm and the winter appetite means you get to eat more corn and meats
one day hong kong will stop using "cum" to mean with, but until then it will bring me endless merriment as i am very immature
November 4, 2025 at 7:59 AM
one day hong kong will stop using "cum" to mean with, but until then it will bring me endless merriment as i am very immature
Humanity needs to invent a new way to move so I can wander aimlessly faser
Call it splorfing or something
Call it splorfing or something
November 3, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Humanity needs to invent a new way to move so I can wander aimlessly faser
Call it splorfing or something
Call it splorfing or something
i didn't realise how much of episode 5 I'd forgotten I guess I'd always shortened it in my head to:
battle of hoth
they take han
luke loses his hand
but there's the exogorth and stuff, quite nice to actually see again
battle of hoth
they take han
luke loses his hand
but there's the exogorth and stuff, quite nice to actually see again
October 31, 2025 at 10:40 AM
i didn't realise how much of episode 5 I'd forgotten I guess I'd always shortened it in my head to:
battle of hoth
they take han
luke loses his hand
but there's the exogorth and stuff, quite nice to actually see again
battle of hoth
they take han
luke loses his hand
but there's the exogorth and stuff, quite nice to actually see again
yoda was such a freak in episode 5, i respect him more for that than dignified yoda, let yoda be freaky
October 30, 2025 at 4:37 PM
yoda was such a freak in episode 5, i respect him more for that than dignified yoda, let yoda be freaky
HK's enthusiasm for AI and stuff is pretty cringe ngl, blah blah late stage capitalism and the endless crushing of workers and labour means it's not unexpected
still cringe
still cringe
October 28, 2025 at 12:30 PM
HK's enthusiasm for AI and stuff is pretty cringe ngl, blah blah late stage capitalism and the endless crushing of workers and labour means it's not unexpected
still cringe
still cringe
seeing bbc articles call the current monarch "King" pisses me off, how am i supposed to know which king it is, it also implies some sort of hierarchy of monarchs which I should know and those which I amn't expected to when in reality I shouldn't know any of their names because they're don't exist
October 28, 2025 at 12:14 PM
seeing bbc articles call the current monarch "King" pisses me off, how am i supposed to know which king it is, it also implies some sort of hierarchy of monarchs which I should know and those which I amn't expected to when in reality I shouldn't know any of their names because they're don't exist
Secret Lairs that would go hard:
Halo
Dark Souls
Fred Durst (just him not the rest of limp bizkit)
Apples (fruit)
System of a Down
Exodus (old testament)
Seinfeld
This is a joke
Halo
Dark Souls
Fred Durst (just him not the rest of limp bizkit)
Apples (fruit)
System of a Down
Exodus (old testament)
Seinfeld
This is a joke
October 27, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Secret Lairs that would go hard:
Halo
Dark Souls
Fred Durst (just him not the rest of limp bizkit)
Apples (fruit)
System of a Down
Exodus (old testament)
Seinfeld
This is a joke
Halo
Dark Souls
Fred Durst (just him not the rest of limp bizkit)
Apples (fruit)
System of a Down
Exodus (old testament)
Seinfeld
This is a joke
Everyone wants hybrid mana for monocolour decks but no one seems to think about having to deal with things like Ashiok in UW control and stuff, sure you could play mindlock orb, but 3 mana ashiok is all that and more
October 24, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Everyone wants hybrid mana for monocolour decks but no one seems to think about having to deal with things like Ashiok in UW control and stuff, sure you could play mindlock orb, but 3 mana ashiok is all that and more
why is regulating body temperature so hard, i am rarely a good temperature, either kinda sweating or cold and my hands shake,
October 24, 2025 at 4:18 AM
why is regulating body temperature so hard, i am rarely a good temperature, either kinda sweating or cold and my hands shake,
If they change the hybrid mana rules in edh, the only new point I could think of is its interaction with Bloomtender and similar, which is very minor but not insignificant, it does feel a bit "weird", for some cards it certainly makes more sense, Kitchen Finks seems okay, but 3 mana Ashiok, yikes
October 22, 2025 at 12:22 PM
If they change the hybrid mana rules in edh, the only new point I could think of is its interaction with Bloomtender and similar, which is very minor but not insignificant, it does feel a bit "weird", for some cards it certainly makes more sense, Kitchen Finks seems okay, but 3 mana Ashiok, yikes
I tried to donate blood and they rejected me, I understand but it hurts a little
October 21, 2025 at 3:10 AM
I tried to donate blood and they rejected me, I understand but it hurts a little
I love the little stair robot from the third episode of season 1 of Andor, the trundeling motion and also being stairs, wonderful robots in this show
October 18, 2025 at 7:20 PM
I love the little stair robot from the third episode of season 1 of Andor, the trundeling motion and also being stairs, wonderful robots in this show
wish I could kinda levitate and sleep as a weird ball, at the moment the thought of lying down, just kinda accumulating an aura of my own filth disgusts me and I can't escape it
October 15, 2025 at 7:11 PM
wish I could kinda levitate and sleep as a weird ball, at the moment the thought of lying down, just kinda accumulating an aura of my own filth disgusts me and I can't escape it
Local man pledges to spend 2 quintillion dollars in the next two months on funko pops and black tar heroin, he won't get close but it's an aspirational amount
OpenAI has pledged to spend $1 trillion in the next five years.
October 15, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Local man pledges to spend 2 quintillion dollars in the next two months on funko pops and black tar heroin, he won't get close but it's an aspirational amount