exactly. he spent 30 minutes calling the irish ignorant, but the words “gulf stream” never tickled his neurons.

the extra-irony is that up until the last 10-15 years, “gulf stream” is what everyone in the usa called it, too. hank’s just so tech-pilled he can’t see anything else.

ah yes, hank green who spent an entire video chastising the citizens of ireland for being ignorant of the amoc.

dude never even bothered to think people called it something else there.

hes always been a self-satisfied, arrogant knob

deleted is a column in a database

step 1: run country like business

step 2: put guy who ruins every business he touches in charge

step 3:

you gotta give the ai bros credit, they’ve managed to turn “there’s no such thing as bad publicity” into a multi-disciplinary corporate stratgy.

then you’re going to find that you’re on the opposite side of an intractable line in a bunch of conversations. almost everyone has a deep, fundamental belief in their own free will, and the vast majority of those will extend that belief to others.

you will never see eye-to-eye on a disagreement so profound.

do you believe in free will?

“this machine kills facists”

*italian

it’s way creepier to ask for consent to look up the stairs in a staircase than it is to just do it.

“ma’am, i don’t want to be a creep, so i need to know if you ENTHUSIASTICALLY CONSENT to having my eyes look in the direction of my travel. I AM NOT A CREEPER”

playing a really shitty game of the prisoner’s paradox

don’t worry, this won’t happen

the actual unpopular opinion: xml was, and continues to be a good choice for a chat protocol

real, but failed, self-coup d’etat

but ai is inevitable! it can’t be stopped! it’s impossible to regulate!

more than any other place i’ve been on the internet, lemmy really feels like the place to go for watching the first draft of a propaganda campaign

it’s telling that these things are treated light-heartedly. more telling than the one-size-fits-all translation into “pedophile”, even.

i dunno, apple has a real habit of suing for theft and losing

monty python were boomer humor. there’s not a lot of air between “honse” and “the fish slapping dance”

he could be technically alive. just enough. he might be kept technically alive for a while yet.

it’s probably hell in whatever remains of his mind. a nightmare two months long.