Department of Exasperation

“Karate-1, you magnificent bastard! I read your book!”

Tech guys six months ago: haha yes we’re cutting all this WASTEFUL spending by eliminating medical research and USAID

Tech guys now: yes I think taxpayers will be excited to bailout my non consensual pornography machine

I will always love that Scarab’s voice was just a George C Scott impression

Not enough AI discussion frames it as informational inbreeding, this is fantastic 10/10

Some dipshit right now is buying poisonous berries online because a chatbot 2 years ago digested a fucking video game discussion and 2 years of inbreeding later its Hapsburg-ass descendant mindlessly spat it back out when asked for health advice.

No more redemption arcs for empathy bereft grifters who sense a change in the wind

Eyebrows of a screen legend

i am much more concerned with falling behind the rest of the world in this than i am falling behind in chatbot technology

This is approaching toilet paper roll math treachery

New way to describe a next level comedy writer, this sets a bar

i hope this election cycle empowers everyone the next time a centrist liberal says to drop pro-trans and pro-immigrant rhetoric to enthusiastically tell them to shut the fuck up

you can win without billionaires supporting you

you can win without party leadership endorsing you

you can win unapologetically standing with every persecuted minority pundits say are too politically toxic to touch

we could do everything about this process differently if we wanted to

Now I guess we get to see if California voters did any better than we did on prison slavery

WOULD JAMES CARVILLE AND GAVIN NEWSOM LIKE TO COME FORWARD AND EAT SHIT

We can all have a little yub nub as a treat

How much you wanna bet this is because they can’t figure out how to turn them off

Surely there is a wealthy foreign personage who sees the money they could make gathering all the actual journalism for the US audience together into a media empire

I’m not even asking for altruism here, just a balancing color of greed

Someone has to have money and hate Murdoch enough

For some reason this caused the phrase “Bajoran sea shanty” to appear in my brain

Once again:

Fairly certain this is the first time I’ve seen Halloween traffic shift due to a baseball game

I have only used it a few times I. Illustrator and found it quite fiddly, but in the cases that called for it, absolutely game changing. Really interested to see how affinity approaches it

They will not save us, by any means, but it is a buoying indicator that they have decided this matters

To be fair, lights when I was growing up used 40x the power for the same light output

Evergreen post

Massive win and beginning of the end for generative ai

One of the right wing's top cultural initiatives was trying to destroy the idea that assholery deserves shame and we'll have to reverse that. "I'm just expressing an opinion I'm entitled to." Ok but you're an asshole. "I'm simply doing a business practice that technically isn't illegal." Ok. Asshole

What is Polly Pert Plus?

I can hear Rutherford, unprompted by any confusion on anyone’s part, yelling “I’m the warp core!!!” with glee

I like this, it made good brain chemicals during bad brain chemical time

Movie: YOU KILLED MY WIFE! THIS IS MY REVENGE!

YouTube: Why He Wants Revenge [Explained]

Just an insane way to admit you suck shit at delivering things made by humans