Vincent Cloutier @vincent@librem.one

I assumed that if GPT-3 generated pickup lines, they would be terrible because they would be something like human pickup lines. Instead, they are terrible for more delightful reasons.
https://janellecshane.substack.com/p/gpt-3-tries-pickup-lines?r=1lic4&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=copy

Interesting - putting a value on the contribution of FOSS developers... TL;DL -> $100s of billions contributed to the economy. https://www.zdnet.com/video/open-source-developers-contribute-hundreds-of-billions-of-dollars-to-the-economy/

It's illegal to enter buildings in the zone as most of them are completely unstable, and due to a new zone administration there's typically no bribing your way out of a situation. Sometimes in the most unsuspecting places you may find street art left behind by a Stalker who risked arrest for something many will never see. Somewhat of a real life Easter egg, or a subtle nod to defiance: "You're not suppose to be here."

Location: Chernobyl Exclusion-zone, Ukraine. 2019.

#theCartographer

LOL Drew Devault pissed off at end users not liking Wayland because it does not work properly, calling them liars. What a delicious person. https://drewdevault.com/2021/02/02/Anti-Wayland-horseshit.html #linux #wayland

Use open platforms — or else

https://drewdevault.com/2021/01/28/Use-open-platforms-or-else.html

#discord #federation #matrix #xmpp

Linux is Beautiful (video): https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/l233rc/oc_linux_is_beautiful/ #linux #customization

anyway this was the topology meme that cursed me i have no fucking idea what this means

pence unfollowed trump's personal twitter LMAO

Cyberpunk 2077's save file size is capped at 8MB. If you collect lots of items, you will exceed that size and your save game will get corrupted.

CDPR's official response?

"Just collect fewer items" 😄

If the 1920's were "the roaring twenties", I propose the 2020's be called "the fucking twenties"

I hate the future

Today in "Cyberpunk is a warning, not a suggestion" news, Amazon has released a landlord edition of its Alexa surveillance speaker that can be forced upon tenants.

https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2020/09/amazons-alexa-for-landlords-is-a-privacy-nightmare-waiting-to-happen/

Here's Amazon's pitch: Landlord Alexa "makes it easy for property managers to set up and manage Alexa-powered smart home experiences throughout their buildings."

Satire is dead. Poe's Law rules all.

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