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anthonybecker.bsky.social
I like my mutuals, we are pals. I’m a lovely man who works as a software engineer in California. Extremely mystical. Alt text: pfp is me. I have curly black hair. Banner is Laniakea. He/Him
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lord grant me the serenity to buss it

submitted 9 hours ago • 0 comments

my latest, in Trends in Cognitive Sciences this review lays out what I think the fundamental specializations are for music perception in humans, namely, the hierarchical processing of pitch and rhythm or, how our minds turn vibrating air into music authors.elsevier.com/a/1lG9G_V1r-...

submitted 15 hours ago • 6 comments

"Can you explain this gap in your resume?" The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far.

submitted 14 hours ago • 0 comments

Doctor says he won’t implant the gland that lets me spit up to 20 feet unless I let them remove my venom sacs

submitted 21 hours ago • 5 comments

had someone come in to a museum today and ask chatGPT how much it cost to enter and chatGPT gave an imaginary number and the person asked "are you sure it isn't free" and chatGPT went "I am sorry. Yes, entry to this museum is free" and then the person showed me that and demanded free entry

submitted 1 day ago • 25 comments

Curious if Claude is going to make someone kill themselves or if it’s actually better than that

submitted 23 hours ago • 0 comments

This was actually bleaker than I expected. ChatGPT, like Facebook before it, has started to directly cause deaths and ruined lives.

submitted 23 hours ago • 0 comments

the internet is for chatting

submitted 23 hours ago • 0 comments

Dear @bigjoel.bsky.social I am again calling on you to please review the 2004 hybrid live-action / CGI Garfield movie

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

I think people need to realize that as far as the media and the state is concerned, peaceful protest that disrupts commerce not only IS violence, but is more violent than physical violence itself. There's no such thing as peaceful protest when who you're protesting determines what constitutes peace

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

. @padilla.senate.gov thank you for standing up to fascism

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

LLMs are a vivid reminder that we already live in a planned economy. Investment is not directed by decentralized market signals, but by the conscious choices of a small group of people. www.wheresyoured.at/never-forget...

submitted 1 day ago • 16 comments

Looks like crank stuff, reads like really good stuff

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

Y2K is probably the best aesthetic movement of all time youtu.be/H952Ej5v5a4?...

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

*spiraling meme* I just have to run the tests and let my agent debug them Are you okay son? Yes I just have to run the tests and let my agent debug them

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments