Very nicely done

Ok but why is that stream looking at me funny?

Occasionally need to repost this Astro Boy panel where Dr. Ochanomizu's butt looks like the Bernie Sanders logo.

Thousands of CEOs admit AI had no impact on employment or productivity—and it has economists resurrecting a paradox from 40 years ago | Fortune In the 1980s, economist Robert Solow made an observation that reminded economists of today’s AI boom: “You can see the computer age everywhere but in the productivity statistics.”

Going well fortune.com/article/why-...

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A Canadian Silly Goose, to be specific

Sometime soon folks are going to start getting charged with fraud for trying to avoid/game surveillance pricing algorithms and I don't even know what hellish level of class war that will signify

I didn’t expect a short video about an octopus to stay with me this long.

At first, it looks like a simple, almost playful interaction. But the more you watch, the more something deeper emerges: a learning process unfolding between two completely different forms of intelligence.

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Ed out here signing his skeets

I touched grass, it was soft and green and made me very itchy

Pale peaches and cream origami like double bloom daffodil

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i have one precious life to live, i'm not going to spend it reading some palantir wankfest, and you can't make me. reading their words accepts the premise that they have something worthwhile to say, and i can easily reject this premise based on prior experience.

sorry folks but we genuinely need to return to 2013 (insufferably replying SOURCE??? to everything)

I love this video because it makes me think if I was stuck in the snow I would want these little heroes to be my rescuers.

Lemur wizard!

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If they didn't want to get robbed they shouldn't have worn that outfit

Mark Carney wants a dystopian AI surveillance state

Holy fucking shit. Round up the homeless to use as forced labour, and not even sugar-coat it

Far Side cartoon set on an itty bitty island. Two shipwreck survivors sit side by side. There’s really no alternative, with the island being so small. One says to the other: "Thanks for being my friend, Wayne."

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painting of a skeleton in a gray overcoat, sunflower floral shirt, black pants, dress shoes and green gloves holding a book with a sunflower on the cover and releasing a red ray through the finger on the other hand. next to it is a capybara cub with a spiked collar.

skeleton mage and his pet capybara

Someone made the edit.

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Related: planned obsolescence on overdrive. Inflation tracks the cost of appliances, not how long they last. It doesn't track the shortening lifecycles and increased costs of repair for every fucking thing we rely on. Looks great for the economy though, buying a new washer or w/e every few years

a poster that says people aren t dying from addiction on it Alt: PEOPLE AREN'T DYING FROM ADDICTION PEOPLE ARE DYING FROM THE UNREGULATED DRUG SUPPLY

share this GIF by searching "not dying safe supply"

PEOPLE AREN'T DYING FROM ADDICTION

PEOPLE ARE DYING FROM THE UNREGULATED DRUG SUPPLY

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It's nice to see you here!

I surprised lion centaurs haven't had more contemporary prominence. Way cooler than horse-human hybrids imho

Yikes

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