this troll shows up on every thread about veganism and actively encourages people to download the fucking burger king app of all things, honestly pathetic.
Author Brandon Sanderson (Mistborn, Stormlight Archive) delivers a keynote in which he articulates why AI cannot replace human artists and authors. He makes a few points that seem to be "for" AI (he is a nerd, after all), but stick with it. I think you will like where he ends up.
one of my favorite quotes: Animals are not brethren, they are not underlings; they are other nations, caught with ourselves in the net of life and time.
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well that's great, glad to hear that!
you might want to change your password or something bc someone is posting otherwise on your account, which is so weird.
I am mostly vegetarian, eating meat only once a week
Still waiting on pedals and seatpost, but I'm impatient to share now that it's ridable. I love vintage steel, but wanted a modern setup. Best of both world, I hope. Grant Petersen designed no less. ...
his January 6 show featured a fawning package on Secretary of State Marco Rubio that featured the utterly surreal lines: “Marco Rubio, we salute you. You’re the ultimate Florida Man.”
I'll start by saying that I would say "Yyyyeah, and one of the first cellphones and also the very first 0G telephone service (Altai) was made in the Soviet Union under socialism, go figure". What would you say?
[...] I asked the man behind the counter if the Steak Nuggets were such a hasty retreat because they were unpopular with his diners. He said the following: “Well, we were one of the last stores to have those things, because nobody bought ’em.”
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said on Wednesday that he would reject a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security for the rest of the fiscal year over concerns that it did not sufficiently curb Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations. ...
New Monet LEGO Set Is an Impressionist Masterclass in Bricks ( mossandfog.com )
Paint becomes plastic in Lego’s thoughtful new homage to Monet, a build that rewards slow looking and patient hands.
Jasmine Crockett Swears Off Corporate Cash — But Transferred Thousands From Her House Campaign ( theintercept.com )
Rep. Jasmine Crockett, a Democrat running for Senate in Texas, wants people to know she isn’t taking corporate PAC money — in her Senate campaign. ...
an average night in my bed ( ꈍᴗꈍ) ( lemmy.blahaj.zone )
This little Pallid bat is absolutely covered in pollen from a cactus flower
UK | Oatly banned from using word ‘milk’ to label vegan drinks ( www.independent.co.uk )
The UK’s highest court has sided with the dairy industry in the long-running row ...
Apple's Studio Display 2 Rumored to Have Up to 90Hz Refresh Rate Instead of 120Hz ( www.macrumors.com )
Banned for pointing out anti-vegan trolls past behaviour
In short ...
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"We are the art" — Brandon Sanderson's take on AI ( www.youtube.com )
Author Brandon Sanderson (Mistborn, Stormlight Archive) delivers a keynote in which he articulates why AI cannot replace human artists and authors. He makes a few points that seem to be "for" AI (he is a nerd, after all), but stick with it. I think you will like where he ends up.
Tucker Carlson interviews Cenk Uygur: Epstein, JFK, 9-11, Israel’s Terrorism and the Consequences of Opposing It ( www.youtube.com )
I'm foss plus steam ( lemmy.blahaj.zone )
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BFFs
https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/bb44f893-dda3-40b7-b6b6-f6b0038258cf.jpeg ...
Billionaire Ehud Laniado dies during penis enlargement surgery, surgeons banned ( www.hindustantimes.com )
Hasan Piker banned from Twitch for calling ICE supporters "rabid ultra-Zionist pigs'
‘89 Bridgestone RB-1 RestoMod
Still waiting on pedals and seatpost, but I'm impatient to share now that it's ridable. I love vintage steel, but wanted a modern setup. Best of both world, I hope. Grant Petersen designed no less. ...
“CBS Evening News” With Tony Dokoupil Is a Right-Wing Show for Absolutely No One ( theintercept.com )
his January 6 show featured a fawning package on Secretary of State Marco Rubio that featured the utterly surreal lines: “Marco Rubio, we salute you. You’re the ultimate Florida Man.”
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If someone tells you "you support socialism, yet you use products of capitalism", what would you say?
I'll start by saying that I would say "Yyyyeah, and one of the first cellphones and also the very first 0G telephone service (Altai) was made in the Soviet Union under socialism, go figure". What would you say?
Be sure to not do anything illegal ( file.garden )
This bizarre new saddle could kill bum pain and erectile dysfunction, says cycling surgeon | BikeRadar ( www.bikeradar.com )
The Felix prototype saddle cups your sit bones and features lots of adjustability
The Protein-Obsessed Fast Food Industry's Latest Innovation: Big-Ass Cups of Plain Meat ( www.jezebel.com )
[...] I asked the man behind the counter if the Steak Nuggets were such a hasty retreat because they were unpopular with his diners. He said the following: “Well, we were one of the last stores to have those things, because nobody bought ’em.”
Hakeem Jeffries says no to funding ICE. Democrats still aren’t united. ( www.motherjones.com )
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said on Wednesday that he would reject a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security for the rest of the fiscal year over concerns that it did not sufficiently curb Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations. ...
Oklahoma lawmaker proposes blood bank for vaccine-free blood • Oklahoma Voice ( oklahomavoice.com )
Very likely that this is Oklahoma’s future Governor, btw.
Smog crisis forces Polish city to make public transport free ( tvpworld.com )
World would be a ‘better place’ if US took over Greenland, says Nigel Farage ( www.theguardian.com )
RFK Jr.'s proteinaceous food pyramid is a land hog and a climate killer ( www.motherjones.com )
The CEO of Microsoft Suddenly Sounds Extremely Nervous About AI ( futurism.com )
Second lady Usha Vance announces she is pregnant with 4th child ( abcnews.go.com )
Developer patches Wine to make Photoshop 2021 & 2025 run on Linux — Adobe Creative Cloud installers finally work thanks to HTML, JavaScript and XML fixes ( www.tomshardware.com )
atlas shrugged as jesus wept
Jesus H. Christ
AI "educator" is mad at people for stealing prompts
The Trump Administration's $3 Meal: 'A Piece of Chicken, a Piece of Broccoli, Corn Tortilla, and One Other Thing' ( www.commondreams.org )
Top Senator Accused of Druggy Affair With Married Bodyguard ( www.thedailybeast.com )
Kirsten Sinema was raw dogging multiple members of her security team on Molly... allegedly.
Heavy Is the Crown: George R.R. Martin on His Triumphs and Torments ( www.hollywoodreporter.com )
Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Undoing A Luciferian Towers (2017) [post-rock] ( youtu.be )