Posts by blackout
Hey @scalzi.com! I just finished The Shattering Peace and loved it! Ran was easily my favorite character. I’m hoping for a whole book (maybe a novella at least?) with Ran as the lead. 😁
Space shuttle Discovery. Exactly where it should be. Exactly where it should stay.
Hardware stores should have reserved spots for people making their third trip in an hour for the same project. No way to enforce it but it would make most of my home projects suck a little less 🤣
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I’m 💀💀💀💀💀
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🇺🇦Supporters of Ukraine have unfurled the world’s largest Ukrainian flag on the White House ellipse, pushing for the U.S. to continue its aid against the Russian invasion: “Do not abandon Ukraine!”
This is exactly why AI shouldn’t be allowed to make decisions that affect the lives of humans. For example, making decisions on medical insurance claims. It could cheat to preserve the company’s profits instead of approving life-saving health care procedures.
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Playing Frosthaven with some friends today and the scenario started with the text in the image ("You feel good, all things considered."). At the end of the scenario, 3/4 of the party was exhausted and the last character had 1 HP. So incredibly close but lots of fun.
We can’t get healthcare reform because the monkeys driving the ship are too focused on bullshit like this: www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...
H.R.1161 - To authorize the President to enter into negotiations to acquire Greenland and to rename Greenland as "Red, White, and Blueland".
Thanks, I’ll check them out!
To be clear, I'm willing to pay for a subscription, I just want a reputable source that isn't trying to spoon feed me right wing propaganda.
Can anyone recommend a good news source? I just cancelled my @washingtonpost.com subscription because Bezos is Nazi collaborator. @nytimes.com seems to have hit bottom of the barrel over the last couple of years.
Weird, the last 10 meetings had the same theme. I'm sensing a pattern here.
RIP Bram Moolenaar. https://groups.google.com/g/vim_announce/c/tWahca9zkt4