gerikson @ gerikson @awful.systems

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I bet that jacket is some super-nerdy thing that William Gibson once mentioned in a book

Anyone matched the list of names of the dinguses currently wrecking US agencies from the inside with known LW or HN posters?

balancing parentheses is why I draft all my comments in emacs

wow the sanewashing of trump in those threads is insane

FWIW here's LW with discussion

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/PKDbddjdDaPikQT3b/thread-for-sense-making-on-recent-murders-and-how-to-sanely

I wonder how much % of the freakout over Deepseek is AI doomers realizing the coming AI god might be ... ChiCom!

yellowstone caldera erupting during Trump II would be fitting somehow

What? You don't have a spare $6,000 to run nonsense generators at home? Peasant...

https://xcancel.com/carrigmat/status/1884244369907278106?mx=2

white always wins

this is the method Elon prefers

this was mentioned in last week's thread

what I don't get is why the admins chose to both backdate the entries and re-use poster's handles. If they'd just tried to "close" open questions using GenAI with the current date and a robot user it would still be shit but not quite as deceptive

This is a good article, thanks for posting.

SoftBank, one of the big backers behind Stargate, is notorious for WeWork-level funding disasters — but five days from floating the idea to the crash might be a new record.

I LOLd

well I guess the NYT is auditioning the Völkisher Beobachter rôle so that tracks

dude missed that Trump won and the people in power are Nazi pedophiles

This conclusion isn't flattering for the LessWrong community...

Yeah then it is a shitty take.

is it a real quote from Orwell or just something someone made up?

scoot asking if anyone can put him in contact with someone from a major news publication

how about the New York Times

There's always overpriced audiophile gear...

Every pasty-white blogger is inching towards becoming a March violet.