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John Bellamy Poster
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Math enjoyer. Big oaf
already feeling kinda anxious about the next few months but recently i’ve had dreams where i’m being hunted for years so maybe it’s worse than i thought
October 4, 2023 at 2:52 AM
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October 3, 2023 at 6:00 PM
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"Microsoft increased worldwide water consumption by a whopping 34%—up to almost 1.7 billion gallons annually—last year, which … is most likely due to increased AI training. That's dwarfed by Google, which used 5.6 billion gallons last year, a 20% jump.” futurism.com/critics-micr...
Critics Furious Microsoft Is Training AI by Sucking Up Water During Drought
Some people in Iowa are mad that Microsoft used a ton of water to train AI while Iowa has been in a drought caused by climate change.
futurism.com
October 1, 2023 at 9:16 PM
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Before the Festivity by Paul Klee, 1920
October 1, 2023 at 11:16 PM
my name is Linear Zed
September 29, 2023 at 4:33 AM
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This family took their grampa to Parliament. Now he's facing extradition to Poland.

Adam's Notes for September 28, 2023 open.substack.com/pub/adamsnot...
This family took their grampa to Parliament. Now he's facing extradition to Poland.
Adam's Notes for September 28, 2023
open.substack.com
September 28, 2023 at 6:32 PM
just got doctor dogwalked
September 29, 2023 at 4:19 AM
happiness is a warm glove
September 29, 2023 at 3:01 AM
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Western climate fiction seems almost addicted to Southasia as a theatre for exploring its greatest concerns, yet often falls prey to stereotypes. But there is also a growing tide of climate fiction by Southasians themselves.

From July 2023, Evan Tims writes:
Southasia’s place in contemporary climate fiction - Himal Southasian
Western cli-fi seems almost addicted to Southasia as a theatre for exploring its greatest concerns, yet often falls prey to stereotypes and uninformed perspectives. But there is also a growing tide of...
www.himalmag.com
September 25, 2023 at 10:54 AM
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Nice lightweight article in the FT about inviting the boss for dinner. The real gold is in the comments though.
September 22, 2023 at 8:46 AM
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I am the most fucked-up person on planet Earth, in a good way
September 22, 2023 at 12:50 PM
love it that the tl glitches whenever you post something
September 22, 2023 at 1:22 AM
just got sent to the shadow realm for 1000 lifetimes for mistaking a random constructivist painting for something from Kandinsky
September 22, 2023 at 1:21 AM
how over is it jay?
September 21, 2023 at 3:33 AM
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diegetic watermark
September 1, 2023 at 4:00 AM
smoking weed with an ifrit, he tells me he can sense the demons presence
September 17, 2023 at 5:47 AM
he’s so babygirl
September 14, 2023 at 2:35 AM
had a great hike today, was going up with a friend. was huffing and weezing but still a delight
September 12, 2023 at 2:56 AM
its so hard to think up examples of idioms on the spot
September 8, 2023 at 12:24 AM
grebe is such an incredible name for a bird. yup, thats grebe
September 8, 2023 at 12:21 AM
sippin on some juice majeure
September 1, 2023 at 10:32 PM
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SMALL ARTISAN: I'm getting proletarianized! help! stop! AAAAaaaaaaa-
July 12, 2023 at 1:44 PM
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The LGBTQ+ community has forgiven Fëanor
September 1, 2023 at 7:33 PM