[-] carlitoscohones@awful.systems 9 points 6 months ago

Hard to know if "Contovicsy" is an AI in-joke or a Grauniad in-joke. Or neither.

[-] carlitoscohones@awful.systems 9 points 6 months ago

The interviewer somberly nods in response. Meanwhile I want to ask AI to edit this video and have the guy on the right make stabby gestures while he says this bullshit.

[-] carlitoscohones@awful.systems 9 points 8 months ago

In addition to being a wonderful article, as a bonus I learned the phrase l'esprit d'escalier (and various other forms from wikipedia) and found out that Mr. Andreesen has a small version of the snoopy in a blender sculpture in his yard, which is just amazing.

[-] carlitoscohones@awful.systems 9 points 10 months ago

If you don’t believe me or don’t get it, I don’t have time to try to convince you, sorry.

Obviously it's a cult, but when they use this phrasing, they just give the game away.

[-] carlitoscohones@awful.systems 9 points 10 months ago

terrorists have and can used bio weapons to terrifying effect

Can you please tell me when and where? The Japanese subway gassing comes to mind. Anthrax envelopes in 2001. Any others since then?

[-] carlitoscohones@awful.systems 9 points 10 months ago

im secretly NRx

Sometimes building my vocabulary here is fun. I know nothing about his company but I empathize with their PR people who no doubt comb the internet for media hits.

[-] carlitoscohones@awful.systems 9 points 11 months ago

Saving the world sucks unless you do it while traveling the world in luxury as an EA "charity worker" maybe.

[-] carlitoscohones@awful.systems 9 points 1 year ago

Actual text from the inset ad displayed in my viewing of the article:

Just as cryptocurrencies have revolutionized the financial landscape by enhancing inclusivity and convenience...

[-] carlitoscohones@awful.systems 9 points 1 year ago

Excellent, well-informed take here from the replies:

In the case of drugs, no one really goes to jail fo doing drugs, only selling them.

[-] carlitoscohones@awful.systems 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

This makes total sense to me. The program lines are the really important stuff, and baseball stats and vestigial organs are like REM in BASIC.

10 Don't forget to breathe

20 My name is Pico Paco, e/Lambda

30 Never more than 2 martinis unless I'm at home

REM What my appendix does is ...

40 Heartbeat = ml/beat x VO2 exerted or whatever

REM Rod Carew batted .388 in 1977

50 Use right hand first if possible

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