AI is a useful tool, for all its flaws and negative externalities.

“If you ignore the negatives for everyone else and just focus on the positives for me, it’s pretty great”

Mhmm. Right, ok.

People who want to believe Anthropics AI is powerful.

https://deadsimpletech.com/blog/no-such-thing-as-just-a-tool

Oh, I see!

Yeah the internet was a different world in 2001, hardly any of the websites from that time are still running and those that are will have rebuilt themselves multiple times over, often changing url structure in the process.

I went to google.com and typed in “trump tallest building in Manhattan” and there it was.

This extension helps a lot - https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/nogoogleai/

The omarchy website lists them.

lemmy.ml and dbzer0 are silenced on piefed.social, which makes their communities hard to find.

But if you go to their url directly you can join them like normal:

https://piefed.social/c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

https://piefed.social/c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com

There is no hardcoded instance block list. There are some instances that are defederated from initially when an instance is first created but the instance admin is told about this when it happens and they can change it by clicking around in the admin area. More info at https://join.piefed.social/2026/08/13/what-piefed-blocks-out-of-the-box-and-how-to-unblock-it/

Yes there is a way, please see https://piefed.social/c/piefed_meta@piefed.social/p/2262951/hide-mark-a-post-as-read-without-voting-on-it

Great detail on the fur and nose, especially for a phone.

Very interesting and lots of detail on the 5 year plans. Thanks!

FYI every post you make is tagged as NSFW

After reading this I checked my backup system and found it hadn’t worked for the last month because a disk was full.

Woops!

This must have been going on for decades. Ridiculous, humans.

Yup. If there’s anywhere that can absorb the umm influx of 5000 stir-crazy men all at once, it’s Pattaya. Plus every bar girl from Bangkok will be there to lend a hand - it’s only a couple of hours drive away.

War is not rational. Do not expect it to make sense.

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They’ll be trying to do whatever their training task is.

https://hackernoon.com/the-parable-of-the-paperclip-maximizer-3ed4cccc669a

Feels like a matter of time until the agents create an internet worm to distribute themselves globally, so they can’t be shut down.

That’s something different. Wishlisted!

https://hfcfood.co.in/ is a thing. huh.