@alv7lda.bsky.social
Like a snowball down a mountain, or a carnival balloon
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There are so many AI features that are just 100% no-one-asked-for-this. This is meant to be economy-altering nearly-conscious human intelligence level stuff and it's just so comically mundane
The only things where it actually excels and "works" is just anything helping out fascism
The only things where it actually excels and "works" is just anything helping out fascism
February 8, 2026 at 6:38 PM
There are so many AI features that are just 100% no-one-asked-for-this. This is meant to be economy-altering nearly-conscious human intelligence level stuff and it's just so comically mundane
The only things where it actually excels and "works" is just anything helping out fascism
The only things where it actually excels and "works" is just anything helping out fascism
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Today I learned “Norwegian Christian laws forbade citizens from conversing with and interacting with trolls, and in documents dating from 1274 to 1781, doing so would result in severe punishment” (source: Wikipedia), and I kinda think many people nowadays would be better off if this law was revived
January 24, 2026 at 7:31 AM
Today I learned “Norwegian Christian laws forbade citizens from conversing with and interacting with trolls, and in documents dating from 1274 to 1781, doing so would result in severe punishment” (source: Wikipedia), and I kinda think many people nowadays would be better off if this law was revived
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HOLD UP. Are you telling us that the President of the United States is refusing regular briefings about threats to the country so his minions are creating a briefing TV show just for him? WHAT THE HELL?
www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
May 31, 2025 at 2:37 PM
HOLD UP. Are you telling us that the President of the United States is refusing regular briefings about threats to the country so his minions are creating a briefing TV show just for him? WHAT THE HELL?
www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
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"In an earlier post, she wrote: "As for the inevitable death, if I die, I want a loud death, I don't want me in a breaking news story, nor in a number with a group, I want a death that is heard by the world, a trace that lasts forever, and immortal images that neither time nor place can bury."
Photographer Fatima Hassona killed ahead of Cannes documentary debut
The Palestinian photojournalist Fatima Hassona, killed along with ten family members in an Israeli air strike on her home in northern Gaza, is the star of a documentary due to be screened at the Cannes film festival next month.
www.euronews.com
April 17, 2025 at 9:43 PM
"In an earlier post, she wrote: "As for the inevitable death, if I die, I want a loud death, I don't want me in a breaking news story, nor in a number with a group, I want a death that is heard by the world, a trace that lasts forever, and immortal images that neither time nor place can bury."
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"Nearly 40% of the federal contracts that the Trump administration claims to have canceled as part of its signature cost-cutting program aren’t expected to save the government any money, the administration’s own data shows."
apnews.com/article/doge...
apnews.com/article/doge...
Nearly 40% of contracts canceled by DOGE are expected to produce no savings
Nearly 40% of the federal contracts that the Trump administration claims to have canceled as part of its signature cost-cutting program aren’t expected to save any money.
apnews.com
February 25, 2025 at 11:34 AM
"Nearly 40% of the federal contracts that the Trump administration claims to have canceled as part of its signature cost-cutting program aren’t expected to save the government any money, the administration’s own data shows."
apnews.com/article/doge...
apnews.com/article/doge...
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“Transmission rates are now higher than at any point during 59.3% of the pandemic.”
⚠️ BREAKING:
U.S. 🇺🇸 reports 4.676 million new COVID-19 cases in a single week, with 668,000 daily infections.
Currently, 1 in every 72 Americans is infected with COVID-19.
Transmission rates are now higher than at any point during 59.3% of the pandemic.
U.S. 🇺🇸 reports 4.676 million new COVID-19 cases in a single week, with 668,000 daily infections.
Currently, 1 in every 72 Americans is infected with COVID-19.
Transmission rates are now higher than at any point during 59.3% of the pandemic.
February 18, 2025 at 12:20 PM
“Transmission rates are now higher than at any point during 59.3% of the pandemic.”
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The leader of the free world advocates ethnic cleansing and dresses it up as a golden real estate opportunity. Here’s the dire place we find ourselves just three weeks into the second Trump administration.
www.theage.com.au/world/middle...
www.theage.com.au/world/middle...
Trump dresses ethnic cleansing as real estate opportunity
Here’s the dire place we find ourselves three weeks into the second Trump administration.
www.theage.com.au
February 5, 2025 at 7:38 AM
The leader of the free world advocates ethnic cleansing and dresses it up as a golden real estate opportunity. Here’s the dire place we find ourselves just three weeks into the second Trump administration.
www.theage.com.au/world/middle...
www.theage.com.au/world/middle...