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bluesky is sort of soothing compared to this place but it still feels kind of like a private group chat that moves too fast to follow but isn't vast enough to have that feeling that by reading it you're keeping up with the world. anyway same user name there as here for me.
coming out of X vacation to ask if anyone else had an all-Hatchet school curriculum where every book you were assigned to read in school in elementary and middle school was some off-brand Hatchet?
I've been assigned to read Hatchet-like books you can't even dream of. Ones where he had a dog and was blind and angry in a forest fire. Ones where he was trapped and angry in a car. Ones where he was watching Pa's cabin during the war.
not that I'm ever around here much, but I won't be around for a bit because my mother (who I live with) fell down the stairs and injured herself severely and everything is chaos for at least the next few weeks if not the next few months
my sister's abusive ex wrote a non-fiction book about AI, partially using AI, and hot take but he should have used AI a lot more.
I've seen more than one angry anti-LLM post from friends on my fb that was clearly written or sweetened up by an LLM and I feel like that's kind of the signal of where this is all going
can't even mime being angry at Platner for committing SA; this creature only crawls out of bed to be smug and angry about...what exactly? your shitty guy won and fucked it for all of us, why are *you* smug?
you still don't have the high ground there but at least you can vaguely claim you didn't want Trump to win. Graham was your fucking guy. You weren't sounding the warning sirens, you were helping him stomp on the competition.
Also I think it's ghoulish to play this whole "actually all the people who saw this coming were bad people for [muffled] reasons, all the good people are just shocked, shocked I tell you" thing out in earnest. People who saw this coming were reacting to extremely obvious signals.
anyway remember when Jon Lovett called having a Nazi tattoo a "spiritual connection to having a human body"? because I do
In like 1997 an adult man found my AOL profile and emailed me just to tell me that I seemed very stupid and and that all my interests were stupid and I emailed him back that I was sorry but that I was 14 and that might have something to do with it.



