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I try to be kind to people; some don't always seem to deserve it. Strayan Gen X Goth, Leftist, disabled povvo. Supporter of fellow marginalised people. Recovered sysadmin. Trans rights are human rights. He/Him Email: [email protected]
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The main problem I have with AGI being defined as "an agent roughly as capable as a human" is that the spectrum of human capability is MASSIVE. Anyone aware of any efforts to narrow this down a smidge, or is it really as ill defined as portrayed in pop media coverage?

The federal Labor government will set quotas to ensure Australian steel is used to build wind turbines and solar farms. #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-02...

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Pathologising competence:

Being a highly qualified black person or woman = "mired in woke culture"

It's sad that Will Stancil comes so close to getting it sometimes, but always falls over at the last hurdle.

The GOP condemns Democrat liars & grifters unless those lying con-man Dems become GOP shape-shifters

Say the D-word now, PM. Or explain, in words that make logical sense, why treating the nails embedded in your toes (podiatry) is 'Healthcare' but treating the teeth embedded in your jaw (dentistry) is not.

🎶We built this city¹! We built this city on hustle² & flow³!🎶 _ ¹ BlueSky ² Sex Workers ³ Trans & Disabled Folks

On writing or asking for blurbs: #Writing #Books www.theage.com.au/culture/book... Unpaywalled link: archive.md/W52rx

If you want to understand DOGE. Start here.

pic of Mussolini's bloated corpse hanging like a slaughtered pig but he's wearing a maga hat

I wonder if this is AMD seeing the writing on the wall for the fake (LLM) AI boom, & exiting the market ahead of it crashing? www.tomshardware.com/tech-industr...

Honestly man, I've been disabled under a tory government nearly all of my adult life. But I've been disabled under a labour government for 7 months and it is SOUL DESTROYING

THIS IS HUGE! Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center say results of a Phase I trial of an mRNA vaccine aimed at preventing pancreatic cancer show promise. The vaccine PREVENTED the cancer from coming back in patients who had already received treatment for MORE THAN three years. 🧪🧵⬇️

we need a new slur to describe the bizarre combination of traits exhibited by elon musk. traditional insults are simply not enough

I'm only attracted to women and I find trans women attractive. I've never been attracted to men. Doesn't seem more complicated than that.

Big protest coming to Stonewall National Monument in just an hour or two. If you are in the area, get down there, be active, show your disapproval of the removal of transgender people from all online websites for the Stonewall National Monument page!

It’s the @romchip.bsky.social fundraiser stream today!! 12 hours of game goodness streamed by various cool people to raise money to keep ROMchip going and open to everyone. Watch and donate! twitch.tv/romchipjournal

Is it time for Elon Musk to finally get in his own rocket ships, which always explode?

Direct Action Gets the Goods

again, a big thing they can do that many are not is to *show they are opposing Trump.* Modeling resistance to fascism is vitally important! and it doesn't require much in the way of actual power to pass legislation. 1

The future is COMING, and it’s never looked so galactically EEEEVIL! Prepare yourselves, humans, for “Don’t touch my Spacesuit!”, beaming to you from the year 2823 straight to Brandon Roger’s YouTube! ✨

Democrats can hit him where it hurts: His stocks. https://interc.pt/411wAWY

Worst. Episode. EVER.

People being rude to service workers is a red flag both in needlessly being a dickhead to someone but also in that you can tell they appreciate it when you make their work a little easier and who doesn’t want that shit? That shit feels amazing. A waiter being happy? That shit makes your weekend

#Praxis! "A Cybertruck in Brooklyn got egged and smeared with dog poop—now everyone’s making the same joke" www.dailydot.com/culture/egge...

F**k That’: Federal Workers Say They’re Scared But ‘Digging In’ Amid Trump’s Chaos “Whoever wrote that email really underestimated who they were sending it to” Bravo to our union brothers & sisters in the USG for holding the line for all of us! www.huffpost.com/entry/federa... #solidarity

“The press and all people in the United States have the right to choose their own words and not be retaliated against by the government” apnews.com/article/ap-l...

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All right, rich people. I’m just going to do this. And if you get eaten, it’s your own fault.

Did the @nytimes.com really quote the mf-ing communications director of the Houston YOUNG REPUBLICANS as if he were just some random young Black person who likes Trump? Cause it sure looks like it.