This is _your_ internet, too. How are you going to make it weird and cool today?
@liamoc Tokenmaxxing mathematics championed by a Fields Medalist. Sad!
so what's the alternative if you can't review the avalanche of slop code? you just don't. and that's basically akin to live coding in the production environment. anyone who attempts this for long enough will be punished for their hubris
In the 80s, we were waiting for the world to end via nuclear war. Now we have so many more ways for the world to end. That's progress!
"Data centers aren't going to increase your power bill, that's a myth."
If Dems take Congress, they can defund the Supreme Court and reduce their security detail to Paul Blart. https://www.gocomics.com/brian-mcfadden/2026/05/11
More bad behavior by Big Tech data centers: https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/08/georgia-data-centers-water-00909988
It's time for the web to get cool and weird again, and I am doing my part: https://manchicken.neocities.org/
Do your part, and please share it with me so I can get stoked with you.
Noticed that USA Today, owners of my local newspaper, is having AI write local articles. I think local news is officially dead.
#DumbAllOver
Great news everyone! I'm still alive and have dropped a post on my plans to violently knife as many software recruiters as possible, and also talk about how all the managers that seemed incompetent were, in fact, totally incompetent:
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HBD to John Brown, an abolitionist who believed slavery would never end without a fight.
ire on the Mountain imagines what might have happened if he had succeeded—a Black socialist utopia rising in the American South. A visionary classic of speculative fiction and liberation - available here: https://pmpress.org/index.php?l=product_detail&p=151
It's the Federalist Society's junta, and we're its subjects. https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2026/5/8/800034570/cartoon/the-supreme-court-library/
The DOJ and CFTC are going after a US soldier who allegedly used his access to confidential military information to profit more than $400,000 on Polymarket bets. They are not going after Polymarket, which is supposed to prohibit US bettors, and whose advisory board includes Donald Trump Jr.
“The whole world, unfortunately, has become somewhat of a casino,” said former casino tycoon and current President Trump.
“I don’t like it,” said the man whose own social media platform has announced plans to launch a crypto-based prediction market feature.
#crypto #cryptocurrency #USpol #USpolitics #CitationNeededNewsletter
Yesterday,we were able to prepare the #gardening space with young people looking forward to #endhunger through #agriculture.
The new learners welcomed #foodproduction lessons and ideas of #sustainability .
We finished this work,and hoping to make #vegetable nursery beds on #sunday .
For the time we spent together ,they got to know that they can lead to positive changes wherever they are especially against hunger and saving the planet.
#photography #socialimpact #mastodon #nature #ClimateAction
I don't know if this is really a thing on the Fediverse or not, but do people trade old books on here? Is there a book swap? Or even a digital little free library where all you pay is shipping?
I'm looking for some Kahlil Gibran books, particularly "Sand & Foam" and "The Madman." If you've got any old still-readable copies you don't need, please get in touch!
#ShlaerMellor, #FunctionPointAnalysis, #punk, #environmentalist, #unionAdvocate, #anarchosocialist
"with a big old lie and a flag and a pie and a mom and a bible most folks are just liable to buy any line, any place, any time" - Frank Zappa