Good lord i hope this is the moment AI FO
09.08.2025 15:44 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@fasterthanshaun.bsky.social
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Good lord i hope this is the moment AI FO
09.08.2025 15:44 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0NEW: The FDA may yank Pfizer's under-5 Covid vaccine this fall. Pfizer has the only pediatric vaccines for all kids over six months, not just those with health conditions. My latest: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
09.08.2025 11:51 โ ๐ 295 ๐ 218 ๐ฌ 20 ๐ 70the immigrant communities I'm in are full of people seriously planning on leaving.
09.08.2025 14:58 โ ๐ 666 ๐ 136 ๐ฌ 15 ๐ 9The CEO of a a multi-trillion dollar company went to the White House, openly handed the US president a gift made of gold, and his company got a special exemption to tariffs the president has illegally imposed.
Also, the Founders took bribery so seriously the Constitution bans it 3 separate times.
Well this is awful
09.08.2025 07:48 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I think it's a waste of time to spend your time on social media yelling at people who have the exact same level of power that you do to change the world which is to say very little.
It IS a good use of your time to enlist other people into actions and projects you would like them to join with you.
I would do anything for graft
But i wonโt do that
Here's something interesting about this: AI can't figure out that there are open source images of all US presidents that it can simply grab and use legitimately. Instead, it has to be [sparkles] generative [/sparkles] and gets everything spectacularly wrong. It's literally so stupid.
08.08.2025 20:05 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Yeehaw!
08.08.2025 19:33 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0God dang i want your version of this series
08.08.2025 18:11 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Didnโt want to believe this was true. Itโs true.
07.08.2025 21:13 โ ๐ 14040 ๐ 3505 ๐ฌ 395 ๐ 320Kitski, a torty cat, turns to face the camera, tongue out
โSup
07.08.2025 21:21 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This world is full of so many wonders, I truly hope Shania Twain finds just one that impresses her
07.08.2025 20:57 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Going to keep saying: a society that wants to keep functioning needs to discourage baldfaced lying, especially by authorities
07.08.2025 18:33 โ ๐ 3742 ๐ 887 ๐ฌ 35 ๐ 20Sometimes it's wild to step back and realize just how boiled the frog is at this point
06.08.2025 20:54 โ ๐ 267 ๐ 27 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 5ICE is hiring! US immigration and Customs Enforcement is looking for highly motivated, morally indifferent individuals to join our team. Open positions include: Senior Goon Racism Enforcement Office Unmarked Van Driver (Part-Time) Experience with children a plus usajobs.gov
From this month's edition of The Onion.
07.08.2025 16:31 โ ๐ 27975 ๐ 6213 ๐ฌ 695 ๐ 310imagine if the democratic leadership had like 5% of the backbone of the good pierogi vendors
07.08.2025 01:56 โ ๐ 904 ๐ 109 ๐ฌ 24 ๐ 10The reason the Dems are a failed party is because they have collectively decided that the best policy for any issue is a halfway compromise between a good idea and fascist bigotry, rather than fighting for any sort of coherent ethical framework
07.08.2025 12:17 โ ๐ 2173 ๐ 610 ๐ฌ 17 ๐ 25We have to get comfortable telling people theyโve been acting like suckers and the things they believe are cultivated for suckers. Radical honesty.
06.08.2025 22:54 โ ๐ 2271 ๐ 377 ๐ฌ 49 ๐ 15Please, can we stop doing prequels? Star Trek should be boldly going - not become a franchise about playing with our favorite scifi action figures & stories that have a destined predetermined outcome. Trek is about how the future is what we make it, not inevitable nor empty nostalgia.
07.08.2025 02:23 โ ๐ 1399 ๐ 220 ๐ฌ 74 ๐ 60Just discovered that my teen knows all the words to Gangstaโs Paradise, a song I have not once heard her listen to.
Is sheโฆ enjoying Coolio /secretly/?
lol ok chuck
07.08.2025 14:29 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0There's a long history of students standing up for liberty when university administrators will not. It's still sad to watch those with actual power decline to use it.
07.08.2025 03:42 โ ๐ 156 ๐ 33 ๐ฌ 6 ๐ 1Please note prominently that he has no legal authority to do this
07.08.2025 14:03 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0this guy is what people pretend Gavin Newsom is
07.08.2025 13:43 โ ๐ 1338 ๐ 234 ๐ฌ 34 ๐ 4I wanted to know whether Russia truly meddled in the 2016 election to aid Trump. So I asked Grok, and then kept asking Grok again and again because it wouldn't give me the answer I wanted.
by Matt Taibbi
really curious if thereโs a historical record of other examples of โraising river levels to augment the recreational activities of a political leaderโ
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