I really want to read (write?) something good on the prevalence of this kind of 'art': exculpatory, highly therapised, dogmatic, labile, jargonistic but fragile; all about message not form; 'radical' in a diffuse and vapid way; never difficult; never, ever, in any way surprising.
I worry we are in the midst of a collective delusion where thousands of mid level managers were given a directive a year ago to “do something with that AI stuff” and they’re just using it for random pointless shit. Even when it doesn’t save money or labor. It just HAS to be used
The Fallout tv show was fun but also probably the dumbest satire of capitalism I've seen. No, investors in a fallout shelter company would not have an interest in engineering a nuclear apocalypse to increase the value of their shares on markets that would no longer exist
my BEAUTIFUL WIFE surprised me with a stay in a yurt and we have been having a lovely time yurting it up. i feel very suited to the yurt lifestyle. i love yurts and I LOVE my WIFE!
Reporter: How does this not violate the red line the president laid out
Kirby: We don’t want to see a major operation we haven’t seen one
Reporter: How many more charred corpses does he have to see before he considers a change in policy
Kirby: I take offense at the question
NEWS: Leslyle Headland talks Sith lore in #TheAcolyte with @DenofGeekUS and cites Darth Traya from ‘KOTOR II’ as an influence:
“I really toyed with utilizing Darth Bane or mentioning Bane. We do not do it in the first season…”
AI is a major component of the Post's internal strategy announcement today. WaPo's chief tech officer told staff that going forward, the paper has to have "AI everywhere in our newsroom."
this banal video- whose "karen council" mistranslation is a lie that tells the truth- illustrates a pervasive fantasy that defines so much of our authoritarian present: the longing to summon arrest or punishment, the longing to wield vicarious power through the threat of police
★★★★☆
The steak tartare was amazing and the service was great. Knocking a star off my review because the owner trapped me inside a cursed amulet for 1000 years
Meet the new iPad Pro: the thinnest product we’ve ever created, the most advanced display we’ve ever produced, with the incredible power of the M4 chip. Just imagine all the things it’ll be used to create.