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kind of guy who doesn’t want A·I to replace human creative endeavours but is fine with A·I that generates code

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you say you listen to queer elders? ok name five of their songs

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it’s really obvious from like a few seconds which moderators actually care about the safety of the people here, and which moderators care about cultivating a certain kind of liberal space or discussion platform with no considerations made for the fundamental vulnerabilities of being human, or not Enough for them to sacrifice their perfect vision of Liberalism in favour of actual measures to protect users

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if your posts are indistinguishable from that of a CIA plant trying to sow controversy and foil collective action, maybe consider making different posts

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the kind of idle linkfollowing which people now see as relegated to sites like Wikipedia or TVTropes was once how the entire internet operated

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caleb keeps posting about his meat 😩

for people who are white and Protestant and who never had any humanities training, i wonder how familiar they are with that situation. i wonder what their response is to it

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i of course have had the experience of reading an article where the author is responding to like 5 different intellectual currents that i am not familiar with and consequently gleaning only like 20% of their message from it as a result. i still had to write papers on those articles

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if you have not spent a lot of time reading similar things and encountering similar situations, your worldview probably does not look like mine and i understand that this is why my blog will never be popular

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i have spent a lot of time and dollars reading things and learning about situations and my worldview has developed as a result of that process

i have now posted about copyright and software versioning so i guess i have a real tech blog

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Nintendo¦s strategy of “we will sell more Switch 2 by continually developing and publishing some of the best games ever made” is honestly pretty impressive, but it does kind of make you wonder what they were doing for the past seven years

it 404s trying to load en-ca.js, which is presumably supposed to be localization data, and then the whole thing breaks

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did you know that you cannot access the united states postal service P·O Box finder website if your computer language is set to Canadian English

what is your preferred aspect ratio?

sometimes it feels like i am trying to singlehandedly redevelop all the technologies for an interconnected web, and it seems like it should be do·able because it has been done before, but also all the people who did it before had way lower standards

i used to care about developing technology for fandom but these days i don¦t ever read fanfic and don¦t like any of the fan spaces so it seems a bit pointless

if you wanted to avoid bad takes about united states politics, it seems today is the day to stay off fedi, not yesterday

if a woman wishes to be recognized she must first make her work into a moral crusade

meanwhile a guy can just be rich and retired and tinkering

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A small, community‐oriented Mastodon‐compatible Fediverse (GlitchSoc) instance managed as a joint venture between the cat and KIBI families.