Echo35
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A figment of your imagination. He/Him
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I have some more bad news.
If an admissions committee even suspects you used ChatGPT for your application letter, they'll almost certainly decide not to waste a precious admissions spot on you.
Instead they'll give it to, you know, someone who actually likes to write and knows how to do it.
If an admissions committee even suspects you used ChatGPT for your application letter, they'll almost certainly decide not to waste a precious admissions spot on you.
Instead they'll give it to, you know, someone who actually likes to write and knows how to do it.
I have some bad news. One, if you need to use ChatGPT for your graduate application letter, you are not ready for graduate school.
Two, no, not "everyone is doing it" and those who don't do it aren't "losing out." ChatGPT is not an advantage.
Two, no, not "everyone is doing it" and those who don't do it aren't "losing out." ChatGPT is not an advantage.
An impressive number of graduate applications this year used the phrase “curiosity-driven approach” 🤔
January 17, 2026 at 11:03 PM
I have some more bad news.
If an admissions committee even suspects you used ChatGPT for your application letter, they'll almost certainly decide not to waste a precious admissions spot on you.
Instead they'll give it to, you know, someone who actually likes to write and knows how to do it.
If an admissions committee even suspects you used ChatGPT for your application letter, they'll almost certainly decide not to waste a precious admissions spot on you.
Instead they'll give it to, you know, someone who actually likes to write and knows how to do it.
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if ai in games is so good make a satisfying computer opponent in 4x games
January 17, 2026 at 11:42 PM
if ai in games is so good make a satisfying computer opponent in 4x games
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hey train perverts wanna see the shinkansen cloaca
January 17, 2026 at 6:13 PM
hey train perverts wanna see the shinkansen cloaca
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The South Carolina measles outbreak is growing at an astounding speed
More than 500 people are in a 21-day quarantine and about 200 are "actively infected." The largest outbreak currently in the U.S. has spread to at least three other states
More than 500 people are in a 21-day quarantine and about 200 are "actively infected." The largest outbreak currently in the U.S. has spread to at least three other states
'Staring over the edge': South Carolina measles outbreak doubles in a week
More than 500 people are in a 21-day quarantine and about 200 are "actively infected." The largest outbreak currently in the U.S. has spread to at least three other states.
www.nbcnews.com
January 17, 2026 at 3:33 PM
The South Carolina measles outbreak is growing at an astounding speed
More than 500 people are in a 21-day quarantine and about 200 are "actively infected." The largest outbreak currently in the U.S. has spread to at least three other states
More than 500 people are in a 21-day quarantine and about 200 are "actively infected." The largest outbreak currently in the U.S. has spread to at least three other states
Fired up Stellaris for the first time in over a year (Thanks a million other games), and got the adAkkaria event chain. Man...
a man in a suit and tie standing in the rain in front of a police box
ALT: a man in a suit and tie standing in the rain in front of a police box
media.tenor.com
January 17, 2026 at 8:49 AM
Fired up Stellaris for the first time in over a year (Thanks a million other games), and got the adAkkaria event chain. Man...
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You think it's going to stop loading things in but it just does not
I was enthralled by the main menu of Dragon Khan and watching how many elements the game was trying to load in, not knowing when it was going to end.
January 17, 2026 at 7:30 AM
You think it's going to stop loading things in but it just does not
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Saw this car in front of me in traffic with a rectangle of paper taped to the bumper. Got closer and saw it was covering a Trump/Vance bumper sticker.
January 16, 2026 at 11:54 PM
Saw this car in front of me in traffic with a rectangle of paper taped to the bumper. Got closer and saw it was covering a Trump/Vance bumper sticker.
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Bluesky going to work over on Twitter
January 15, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Bluesky going to work over on Twitter
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Last night, after people in N MPLS found all those printouts detailing their operations, hotel, etc., there were some that were rightfully skeptical that it was real, or possibly a plant of some kind, because it's hard to fathom that our lives are being ruined by people this incredibly stupid.
Vice President JD Vance and the Secret Service were sent scrambling after an agent assigned to his security detail reportedly spilled sensitive security information to a Tinder date who turned out to be an undercover reporter.
Tinder date sting tricks Secret Service agent into spilling Vance security secrets: report
Vice President JD Vance and the Secret Service were sent scrambling after an agent assigned to his security detail reportedly spilled sensitive security information to a Tinder date who turned out to be an undercover reporter.According to The Daily Beast, "The agent, Tomas Escotto, was placed on adm...
bit.ly
January 15, 2026 at 7:39 PM
Last night, after people in N MPLS found all those printouts detailing their operations, hotel, etc., there were some that were rightfully skeptical that it was real, or possibly a plant of some kind, because it's hard to fathom that our lives are being ruined by people this incredibly stupid.
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Anyway it’s Thursday
January 15, 2026 at 2:37 PM
Anyway it’s Thursday
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"to complicated to describe here"
January 15, 2026 at 9:30 PM
"to complicated to describe here"
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this is genuinely incredible
January 15, 2026 at 1:31 PM
this is genuinely incredible
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wikipedia turns 25 today! the last unenshittified major website! backbone of online info! triumph of humanity! powered by urge of unpaid randos to correct each other! somehow mostly reliable! "good thing wikipedia works in practice, because it sure doesn't work in theory" - old wiki adage
January 15, 2026 at 1:47 PM
wikipedia turns 25 today! the last unenshittified major website! backbone of online info! triumph of humanity! powered by urge of unpaid randos to correct each other! somehow mostly reliable! "good thing wikipedia works in practice, because it sure doesn't work in theory" - old wiki adage
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Murdering a wife and mother.
Abducting a baby and giving it a bruise on the cheek.
Flashbanging a car full of kids, including a 6 month old.
They better fucking hope we only stop at “Abolish ICE”
Abducting a baby and giving it a bruise on the cheek.
Flashbanging a car full of kids, including a 6 month old.
They better fucking hope we only stop at “Abolish ICE”
January 15, 2026 at 4:13 AM
Murdering a wife and mother.
Abducting a baby and giving it a bruise on the cheek.
Flashbanging a car full of kids, including a 6 month old.
They better fucking hope we only stop at “Abolish ICE”
Abducting a baby and giving it a bruise on the cheek.
Flashbanging a car full of kids, including a 6 month old.
They better fucking hope we only stop at “Abolish ICE”
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fellow journalists’ reports from minneapolis are hitting like dispatches from the frontlines of a civil war
January 15, 2026 at 5:27 AM
fellow journalists’ reports from minneapolis are hitting like dispatches from the frontlines of a civil war
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Marco Rubio, June 2012.
January 14, 2026 at 8:20 AM
Marco Rubio, June 2012.
Sweet, now do America.
SEOUL, Jan 13 (Reuters) - South Korea's special prosecutor on Tuesday requested the death penalty for former president Yoon Suk Yeol on charges of insurrection over his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024.
January 14, 2026 at 5:05 AM
Sweet, now do America.
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Bandcamp is announcing that they're prohibiting music created wholly or with subtantial use of AI
From the BandCamp community on Reddit
Explore this post and more from the BandCamp community
www.reddit.com
January 13, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Bandcamp is announcing that they're prohibiting music created wholly or with subtantial use of AI
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Younger than my grandmother. What you think/what feels like distant history is not that far removed from you.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Claudette Colvin, whose refusal to move seats on a segregated bus helped spark the civil rights movement, dies at 86.
January 13, 2026 at 9:57 PM
Younger than my grandmother. What you think/what feels like distant history is not that far removed from you.
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i know it's 90% off but a warning to potential customers not to buy the steam version of heavy rain. it is not safe. it installs heavy rain on your computer
January 13, 2026 at 2:50 AM
i know it's 90% off but a warning to potential customers not to buy the steam version of heavy rain. it is not safe. it installs heavy rain on your computer
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The biggest electoral challenge in America is getting voters to believe the indisputable reality that their government is full of nazi freaks
January 13, 2026 at 2:03 AM
The biggest electoral challenge in America is getting voters to believe the indisputable reality that their government is full of nazi freaks
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As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from unsettling dreams, he found himself transformed into an enormous Bug-type.
January 12, 2026 at 4:58 PM
As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from unsettling dreams, he found himself transformed into an enormous Bug-type.