dgerard

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[–] dgerard@awful.systems 5 points 6 hours ago

note that cwebber wrote the ActivityPub spec, btw

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 5 points 19 hours ago

good thing Rust is only run by Palantir

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 8 points 1 day ago

Mao just read his Adam Smith

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 11 points 1 day ago (2 children)

especially for such important things like fucking tenant screening.

you must understand: this is a feature

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 16 points 1 day ago

sorry that sign's been updated

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 8 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Centrists Don't Fucking Be Like This challenge not achieved yet again

https://social.kernel.org/notice/AoGpED4fw3LSGhxTLU

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 14 points 2 days ago (15 children)

The mask comes off at LWN, as two editors (jake and corbet) dive in to frantically defend the honour of Justine fucking Tunney against multiple people pointing out she's a Nazi who fills her projects with racist dogwhistles

https://lwn.net/Articles/998196/

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 18 points 3 days ago (6 children)

now seeing EAs being deeply concerned about RFK running health during a H5N1 outbreak

dust specks vs leopards

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 12 points 3 days ago

not many people are quite aware that the word "systemic" is economics jargon meaning "RED ALERT RED ALERT HOLY SHIT RED ALERT"

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 6 points 4 days ago

i mean, the Ray Charles one sounds fun. My 1st year maths lecturer demonstrated the importance of not dividing by zero by mathematically proving that if 1=0, then he was Brigitte Bardot. We did actually applaud.

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 10 points 5 days ago

there are apparently two other prospective ads that do include AI renditions of human actors and they're as bad.

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