it is somewhat comforting knowing that my inability to fully describe the nature of my consciousness and experiences is shared by many, many people. like it probably isn't worth thinking about or even possible to figure out if no philosopher ever has done it
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currently reading the wikipedia page for consciousness and i love how much of it is just "we don't know. no clue, sorry. this is a very hard problem. philosophers have not been able to figure this out. this is unknown. some people have tried but everyone thinks they're wrong. unsure what the [β¦]
going to try coining a new term
there's a genre of LLM usage side-effect where someone will start being ever so slightly more impatient, less curious, less able to think critically (by which I mean examine problems from multiple perspectives, use empathy, use doubt as an interrogative tool) [β¦]
you should play vivid/stasis
https://www.hajimeli.net/vividstasis
it's really really good
@h mrrrow!
i also keep realizing more and more how buddhist it is. i wonder if that was intentional
i think this game is my favorite work of art ever. every single time i think about it i find more meaning in it, realize more about the world and myself. it's so beautiful
1.1. Requirements Language Meow meow meow "MEOW", "MEOW MRRP", "NYA", "MRAOW", "MIAOW", "PURR", "PURR MRRP", "MRRRAOWWW", "MRRP MRRRAOWWW", "MEW", meow "MOEW" meow meow meow meow meow meow meow meow meow meow MEOW 14 meow, meow meow meow, meow meow meow meow meow, meow meow meow. Meow meow meow MEOW 2119 meows meow meow mew ...
is this not exactly what i said i was doing??
you should play vivid/stasis
https://www.hajimeli.net/vividstasis
it's really really good
[re: job market question, advice appreciated]
@atax1a ok awesome that is very helpful to hear, sounds like i did ok then
[re: job market question, advice appreciated]
@catgoat tysm !!!
[job market question, advice appreciated]
i'm just graduating college, i did an interview today for a (presumably entry level) remote full time hardware engineering role at a fairly small startup (10 or so people). at the end of the interview, i was asked how much in compensation i was looking [β¦]
i'm sleepy kitty
drums really are like if they made rhythm games in real life. this is so cool
https://youtu.be/CQIe0kHVP_g
The world will lose something deeply special when #hampshirecollege closes at the end of this year.
Without it, Iβd have never found my way.
I taught there, too, founding its game design program curriculum, helping my fellow weirdos find their ways.
You probably know about Lupita Nyongβo [β¦]
the boost to "oh it doesnt have alt text" to unboost pipeline
ah ,,, apparently if you don't have the "nanum" font installed , it crashes when you try to open preferences. this is a bug that has been open on their issue tracker for 4 months
https://github.com/OrcaSlicer/OrcaSlicer/issues/11641
i actually just can't get the preferences menu to open. i've tried several times and it segfaults every time. how do you fuck up so badly
tried to open the preferences menu and the whole thing froze for a few seconds then segfaulted. so awesome
orcaslicer is probably the least stable software i use. it's so bad,,, i do not understand how it locks up and crashes so much. sometimes in the middle of using it, out of nowhere i get a notification that some component of it segfaulted. and the main program keeps working
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accidentally built a 6u 10" server rack instead of a 4u or 5u one. oops
anyway now time to think of things to put in it
Reminder that the idea that you shouldn't discuss your salary with others only exists so that employers can get away with paying some people less than others for the same work. Talk about your salary with your coworkers!
bottom of a 3d printed part showing a few amber marks on an otherwise light lavender colored piece
does anyone know why my 3d print has these weird amber colored spots on it ??? i'm so confused
#3dprinting
had a dream last night that i really wanted to get an nfc chip implant. which is odd because i don't think i actually want one irl ?? idk
signal chat with Signal [blue checkmark], labeled "Official and only Signal chat". there's an announcement message in view about group member labels
this is the only signal chat now ??? wtf ,, what's the point of a messenger if i can't message anyone but signal themselves :( smh
@blahajparty.pds.witchcraft.systems "im a poster" oh i'm so sorry you haven't found someone to hang you up on a wall with blu tack yet :(
[re: genital surgery chat, bad pun]
@eclairwolf this is so incredibly real, i feel the same way a lot of the time
[harassment, -]
two random men on the street yelled out to me "you have a really beautiful smile" and i can't tell if they were catcalling me, making fun of me for wearing a mask, or both