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✨ 1000xRESIST is the WINNER of a PEABODY AWARD ✨ This is an honour of a lifetime. We took a lot of risks in the storytelling and we are so proud to be recognized. We are still digesting this. We cannot believe it... HEKKI GRACE EVERYONE 🥹

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i suppose i spoke too soon A1 in the classrooms. everything is confusing www.youtube.com/live/lxrg28z...

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i really feel for all the Alberts, Alphonses, Alexanders, etc. in the world who can no longer go by "Al" it's just too confusing nowadays

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Good folks doing good work and looking for more good people. #lawsky

submitted 63 days ago • 0 comments

an ai labyrinth created by ai to thwart LLMs that ignore "do not crawl" webpage requests. i like this. robots.txt is sacred. but what a weird world we live in

submitted 67 days ago • 1 comment

just another day at the ol' office

submitted 69 days ago • 0 comments

video games can teach you quite a bit

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i may need to start a book club

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feeling some sort of way about email AKA my favorite social network

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Stand by this: www.politico.com/newsletters/...

submitted 98 days ago • 86 comments

thats what i get for complaining

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happy holidays to those who celebrate

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quite the takeout order i got here

submitted 94 days ago • 0 comments

words cannot express how much i loathe working in the Meta platforms 13+ phishing attempts since 4am today. great job here 👍👍

submitted 96 days ago • 1 comment

Last year, I reported that Bungie had fired former exec Chris Barrett for misconduct. Barrett then sued for wrongful termination, which surprised me given that I'd seen his texts to subordinates and figured Bungie could publish them in response. Which they now have. www.scribd.com/document/830...

submitted 98 days ago • 87 comments

NEW: Sony has finally responded--aggressively--to the December lawsuit filed by a Bungie veteran who said he was fired so they could get out of paying him $45 million They deny claims of a "sham" investigation and share texts between him and female employees www.gamefile.news/p/sony-bungi...

submitted 98 days ago • 4 comments

ready player one. here we go but i suspect far less generous easter eggs and far more stacks. probably equal measures of Spielberg though

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Scoop: Pokémon Go maker Niantic is nearing a $3.5 billion deal to sell its games unit to Scopely, owned by Saudi-controlled Savvy Games Group, per sources. With Michelle Davis www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

submitted 98 days ago • 4 comments

what the heck

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~1860 vintage ad 🤝 2025 AI slop

submitted 105 days ago • 0 comments

welcome to the future 🎉 robots talking to robots about your access to basic utilities

submitted 105 days ago • 1 comment

fairness: a notoriously simple concept so easily distilled and universally applied

submitted 106 days ago • 0 comments

Just found out my mentor, the legendary figure who taught me everything I know, is the one behind the sinister plot I’ve been unraveling 👎

submitted 652 days ago • 28 comments

i cannot seem to escape AI but hey 1000X RESIST = 👍👍

submitted 107 days ago • 1 comment

In December, NYT revealed that Elon Musk and SpaceX were failing to meet govt reporting protocol designed to protect state secrets while they haul in billions in Pentagon contracts. This triggered three reviews, according to the NYT. One was from the Defense Department inspector general. 1/

submitted 109 days ago • 85 comments

Once again, @wired.com magazine giving me the content I crave with a behind the scenes look at the halftime show. www.wired.com/story/true-s...

submitted 107 days ago • 4 comments

some days an Android phone is far less fun

submitted 108 days ago • 0 comments

you were looking for the NVIDIA 5080 gpu drop i was looking for the progressive soup drop we are not the same

submitted 118 days ago • 0 comments

great read on video games: - research here is validating re: games are good and don't quite melt your brain - it's a beautifully interactive article. the medium is part of the message (and some wonderfully cozy art!) www.reuters.com/graphics/VID...

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The biggest loser from the DeepSeek announcement is OpenAI. OpenAI has been bragging they’re close to AGI and charge $200/month to access their top model. DeepSeek just gave equivalent tech away for free on GitHub. Nvidia will still sell GPUs, OpenAI has been dealt a mortal blow.

submitted 120 days ago • 27 comments

reads Man's Search for Meaning Nazis return to power reads Governing the Commons California water reservoirs become talk of the town starts reading The (mis)Behavior of Markets AI vibe-cession happens i may need to stop reading. or maybe i'll become a wizard soon

submitted 121 days ago • 0 comments

t-minus (-8 years) to liftoff

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good images can make for a great read www.404media.co/peeing-is-so...

submitted 122 days ago • 0 comments

bean counters 🤝 the bar competition always makes things interesting, if nothing else

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yep in essence that's it youtu.be/LVeAuwU-uuU?...

submitted 131 days ago • 1 comment

"Keep your eye on the donut and not on the hole." RIP to an incredible inspiration. and read "Catching the Big Fish" if you're looking for a good, quick read

submitted 132 days ago • 0 comments

this sort of slop, on the other hand, is nifty but the inescapable guilt and the taste aversion to eating too much slop keeps my AI interests there at bay

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