@david-locke.bsky.social
Reject imposed obligations, expectations, and roles.
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13.10.2025 14:35 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0How would AI interpret this photo, I wonderโฆ
How many fingers would there be?
What ifโฆ
What if you recruited several dozen professional burglars for a promotional stunt? Their instructions could be to carefully replace whatever they stole, during all burglaries, with a copy of 9 Lives, before posting photos of it for social media?
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This scheme could also even be staged!
Inherent Vice [Original Soundtrack] (2 of 17)
11.10.2025 21:48 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This is disturbing.
On the other hand, I knew someone who was fooled by an amateurishly looped edit of Hillary Clinton repeating what was contrived to appear as a muscle twitch, as a genuine video of her having a seizure.
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Yeah.
Maybe AI wasn't needed to discredit the veracity of video, after allโฆ
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11.10.2025 21:20 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This shot also looks great in color ๐
11.10.2025 21:19 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Well? What's the answer?
11.10.2025 21:18 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Wow. People really dislike this woman, don't they?
11.10.2025 17:59 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Ouch.
11.10.2025 17:45 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Ooof. That was a white knuckle sweat-festโฆ
11.10.2025 04:31 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0What happened when you dialed?
10.10.2025 19:23 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0What? Why?
What for?
I must create my own system or be enslaved by another man's.
William Blake
Jerusalem
And examples. Examples of this new word in action!
10.10.2025 16:35 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Letโs go spider peeps and wordsmiths! Do your best!
10.10.2025 16:06 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Oh. I guess the glare along the protective glass fooled me into thinking it was a screenโฆ
10.10.2025 16:22 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0๐ฎ
10.10.2025 16:16 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Not bad.
However,
There can (should) be more than one definitionโฆ
After all, some verbs have half-a-dozen, or a dozen separate meanings โ or more.
Excellent.
Now, it is up to us to invent a definition for this new and amazing addition to our lexicon.
Co-spider (v.): To ________________
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I wonder whether these video screen billboards are centrally controlled and, if so, whether the controlling software could be hackedโฆ
What do you think?
If I ever use AI, the first thing I will ask of it is to criticize itself.
That'll show it who's bossโฆ
I think I'm nostalgic for an entirely different space-time continuum. I want to escape to a parallel universeโฆ
09.10.2025 20:33 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Trump wants us to get used to the idea of military on the streets before the 2026 elections.
He'll post people outside of polling places, and control the elections by seizing ballot boxes so his administration can count the results.
J.B. Pritzker
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-8-...
The machine of authoritative power is your own animated corpse โ
A false identity controlled by data streams, it lives *someone else's* lifeโฆ in an alignment of balance and decay.
Interior Ministry [ #AlienistManifesto ]
Principles of Anarchitecture
alienistmanifesto.wordpress.com/2019/03/01/p...
Pretty soon you are paying a hundred bucks a month to carry around a telephone.
Freedom, they call it.
You pay to be surveilled.
We never escape the Iron Curtain.
Not really.
Agents everywhereโฆ
r.g. vaลกรญฤek [ @rgvasicek.bsky.social ]
machine elf
sweatdrenchedpress.webador.co.uk/order-1/mach...
Someone once told me that I looked like this guy.
I took it as a compliment.
Looks like a giant pile of bank notes in Fort Knox, heaped onto a pallet and waiting for the next forkliftโฆ
08.10.2025 05:08 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Letโs return the term โversificatorโ to our popular lexicon as a euphemism for ChatGPT.
substack.com/@tedgioia/no...
Titushki is a Ukrainian term for astroturf groups who disrupt democracy by mobilizing impressionable people into action.
Recent concatenations of disorder and violence are the tactics of asymmetric conflict staged by our enemiesโฆ
Paul Mason [@paulmason.bsky.social]
htsf.substack.com/p/britains-g...
