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the gabagool miracle
@jimpjorps.bsky.social
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the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 2h
who wants to see a Fred Durst rapping cookie jar
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the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 5h
it's a minor thing in the scope of everything, but have Republicans always done this staging where they just crowd a bunch of random officials into frame to nod and look thoughtful while one of them is speaking, or is that a new thing
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 8h
Scalise refers to No Kings as the "Hate America Rally"
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jimpjorps.bsky.social
the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 7h
and the same conservatives trying (b) right now are also pitching a fit over the Dem candidate for Virginia AG texting someone a bad-taste joke about shooting politicians, so it's not like they're even going to extend the same grace in the opposite direction
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the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 8h
"we're not fascists and if you say so we will imprison and impoverish you as punishment" is a pretty good pitch
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jimpjorps.bsky.social
the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 8h
"olivia nuzzi"? the only OLIVE NUSSY I care about is the ONE in the WHITE Hncnxz
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jimpjorps.bsky.social
the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 8h
he doesn't care because his kids will be able to say "do you know who my father is" at their various sinecures
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jimpjorps.bsky.social
the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 10h
conversely, don't assume that everything you see on the internet is both directed to you and demanding your response
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jimpjorps.bsky.social
the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 10h
my Rochester experience is that everything is 20 minutes from everything else and there is nothing you can do to shorten it
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jimpjorps.bsky.social
the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 19h
like the canonical example is the Excel COPILOT() function, where the docs come with three times as many warnings about when not to use it than suggestions for when to use it
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jimpjorps.bsky.social
the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 19h
"it's just the way they work" is a non-starter when it's being pushed in fields like finance and engineering where a tool must be deterministic and reproducible every time in a way that can be audited or double-checked
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jimpjorps.bsky.social
the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 1d
this is an example of internet aposematism
"Dad's Advice" A champion of free and open discourse about bitcoin, committed to combating ignorance and engaging opposing views through honest debate.
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the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 1d
what happened
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the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 2d
yes
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the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 2d
that's cool
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jimpjorps.bsky.social
the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 2d
or why they'd leave it up implementing it to the dream team of Giuliani, Sidney Powell, the MyPillow guy and the Cyber Ninjas
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the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 2d
in this case it's specifically about the training of vision-language models; the paper in the article (arxiv.org/pdf/2501.09425) talks about why these models have trouble identifying images that lack a particular subject
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jimpjorps.bsky.social
the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 2d
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jimpjorps.bsky.social
the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 2d
this is usually one of the busier times of year at work for me because all our clients are trying to spend their remaining facilities budget for the year, and right now I'm sitting twiddling my thumbs waiting for approval to begin working on a single silo support
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jimpjorps.bsky.social
the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 2d
mamdani should just start calling him Andy Cum
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the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 2d
if there's any consolation, it's that the entire first-generation team of crypto grifters were all pushed out and made irrelevant by old money buying their way in, at least they got their dreams of riding the rocket for perpetuity mostly crushed
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jimpjorps.bsky.social
the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 2d
it's the winklevosses' world, you're just grifting in it
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the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 2d
don't sign your posts
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jimpjorps.bsky.social
the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 2d
that one's a pretty good joke about how half the people playing native Americans in Westerns were just olive-skinned Jewish actors anyway
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the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 2d
its original purpose was to split the interest and effort in decentralized social media between two mutually incompatible protocols, a lot of the aspects of ATproto seem specifically designed to not play nice with ActivityPub
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jimpjorps.bsky.social
the gabagool miracle @jimpjorps.bsky.social · 2d
it really started accelerating around the time there was the fad for making Ghibli-style images, and the image generation models often use their own images as training data, so it's slowly poisoning its own training data with yellower and yellower images
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