How come Al is inevitable and we need to adapt and accept it, but renewable energy, tackling microplastics and restoring ecosystems are framed as stupid and inconvenient? The gaslighting from the 1% is top tier.
Modern billionaires are just so tacky. Go endow a library. Fund research and get your name on a cancer center. Sponsor an eccentric polymath who’s obsessed with marble. Build a museum. Fund public parks. Back climate research. Create something that outlives your ego.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a nationwide recall of Hershey Kisses due to the potential presence of undeclared almonds. https://t.co/RnXkq10g6S
I’m not even going to hold your hand when I say this, but the data centres are not for your dumb AI chatbot. They’re for a global mass surveillance system, and it starts with those cunting Flock cameras.
"There's no way you can write a ten page paper without chatGPT"
WE COULD LITERALLY DO EVERYTHING THAT EVER HAPPENED IN HUMAN HISTORY WITHOUT CHATGPT WHAT THE ACTUAL FUCK ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT.
It’s remarkable that you can say Jurassic Park has “no big themes” when Jeff Goldblum looks directly into the camera and says, “Worship of technology with no limits or ethical restraints will be the ruin of humanity.”
It’s cool that Canada is slashing budgets for the public sector and just kinda hoping that AI will be able to provide those services, while these massive companies are shutting down their AI use because it costs so much fucking money
Scientists were warning us about the dangers of melting polar ice caps and how the loss of Arctic ice impacts the entire world, and we had a small window to try to correct it, only for AI centres to pop up everywhere and, check notes, destroy the planet at an even faster rate?
“How did we go from paper straws to data centres?”
Because no one listened to the environmentalists who said unchecked corporate pollution was the bigger issue.
the toronto blue jays are a truly insane baseball team. wdym half ur team is injured, you’ve got some random guy pitching, but you’re winning because a guy named charles mcadoo got a home run in his first mlb game
Fuck off, unless there’s a story like this about how much the military loses, this is just manufacturing consent for further privatization of public services