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arag0t0.bsky.social
Tokyo-based AI/NLP person. Japanese-English bilingual. Language nerd, synthesiser freak when time permits, objector to corporate tyranny. Moving at a measured pace and building things.
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If I ever hear someone praising Altman my go-to response will now be “yeah but he sizzles with Drizzle”
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It’s not helping unless you’re (your tortie is) kneading and dribbling
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For my sins, I read Sanseito's manifesto during the pandemic when I had nothing better to do. To briefly summarise my reaction: they can go fuck themselves into orbit and burn up on the way back down
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I feel shown up in a good way for having given a one-buttock answer that invited a correction by someone with greater pea knowledge. I love this place.
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After the mushing it’s hard to tell (I believe they’re the small ones, though I’ve only ever seen the after and not the before)
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I have lasting trauma from six years of UK primary school lunches. Specifically “savoury mince,” a grey sauce containing lumps of what I now suspect was week-old pigeon roadkill
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They’re a sentimental garden pea varietal
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“Pennsylvania strippers in camo” is an extraordinarily funny phrase and I would totally run with it uncorrected
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Me too. I’ve seen a few BYDs on the roads in Tokyo already, but not enough to go “wow there are a lot of BYDs on the roads”.
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¥2.5mn is cheaper than the lowest-grade Nissan Sakura, which is very popular outside the big cities (short trips/charge at home). And I suspect it won’t be hard to beat Nissan on tech specs.
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Nope.
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NHK announcers are now discussing him in the manner of a deteriorating relative with a tendency to embroider the truth; when this came up earlier one noted that the bowling ball test was fictitious, to which the other replied dryly “what a surprise”
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