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AI Prophets and Spiritual Delusions | KQED AI delusions, chatbot psychosis, AI-induced religious mania… The phenomenon goes by many names, but the common thread is the same: someone starts talking to an AI chatbot, the conversation turns spiri...

this is the kind of episode that's horrifying to report on but a joy to write and even more fun to listen to lol.

wherever you get your podcasts!!

in case you missed it @milesklee.bsky.social came on close all tabs to talk about ai & religion & why people keep falling into delusions after asking chatgpt if god is real

open.spotify.com/episode/664V...

AI Prophets and Spiritual Delusions | KQED AI delusions, chatbot psychosis, AI-induced religious mania… The phenomenon goes by many names, but the common thread is the same: someone starts talking to an AI chatbot, the conversation turns spiri...

joined @morgansung.bsky.social on Close All Tabs at KQED to talk about the AI situation

didn't get raptured once today this is sooo embarrassing

We’re Suing ICE for Its $2 Million Spyware Contract 404 Media has filed a lawsuit against ICE for access to its contract with Paragon, a company that sells powerful spyware for breaking into phones and accessing encrypted messaging apps.

New: 404 Media is suing ICE. We have filed a lawsuit demanding ICE release its $2 million contract with Paragon, a company that makes powerful spyware to break into phones and read encrypted messages. This is expensive for a small outlet but this info is important
www.404media.co/were-suing-i...

How ICE Raids Are Making It Easier for Civilian Men to Assault Immigrant Women "This phenomenon is only possible because of the outsized power that state agents have always had to abuse and control women and victims' bodies," argues Kylie Cheung.

new from @kylietcheung.bsky.social in @teenvogue.com: recently, men have impersonated plainclothes ICE agents to assault women—only possible, she argues, because state agents commit violence with impunity.

"To be clear, men wouldn’t be posing as ICE agents and assaulting women if ICE didn’t exist."

Groypers, Doxxing and Charlie Kirk’s Death as a S***post | KQED What is a “groyper?” The term began trending on Google in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s death. Kirk, the right-wing podcaster and Turning Point USA co-founder, was fatally shot last Wednesday during...

and while you're at it, get the groypers & censorship breakdown here
www.kqed.org/news/1205620...

What A Shock, The Government Is Scapegoating Video Games Again - Aftermath "That nihilism isn’t really reflected or addressed in either political party"

listen here!!

aftermath.site/aftermath-ho...

me during my jersey shore rewatch whenever the smush room comes on screen :/

before i went on @aftermath.site's stream yesterday, my mom insisted on hanging up her close all tabs tote lol

every time i've liked a joke this week it's felt like this

Following Charlie Kirk’s killing, the government is scapegoating video games again — and completely missing the mark. @nathangrayson.bsky.social and @morgansung.bsky.social explain:

Groypers, Doxxing and Charlie Kirk’s Death as a S***post

we go live in 30 minutes that's just enough time to catch up on our episode too
open.spotify.com/episode/1jrA...

we're talking shitposts and censorship, come watch!!

Groypers, Doxxing and Charlie Kirk’s Death as a S***post | KQED What is a “groyper?” The term began trending on Google in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s death. Kirk, the right-wing podcaster and Turning Point USA co-founder, was fatally shot last Wednesday during...

we did a big deep dive with @aidanwalker.bsky.social explaining the meme references found on the bullet casings, the groyperfication of young people, and why this shooting was, ultimately, a shitpost: disruptive and incoherent

www.kqed.org/news/1205620...

This bit, that starts at 28:00 and wraps up the interview, is really well-stated and important.

Super proud of the team for pulling this together in just a few days. Always insightful to hear from @aidanwalker.bsky.social

❤️❤️❤️

that's wild!! ty for this though, def gonna dive in!

ty!! in the rush to finish this ep i totally missed the streamer one! do you have more info about them?

we did it guys we explained the difference between OwO and uwu on the npr app

Groypers, Doxxing and Charlie Kirk’s Death as a S***post | KQED What is a “groyper?” The term began trending on Google in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s death. Kirk, the right-wing podcaster and Turning Point USA co-founder, was fatally shot last Wednesday during...

the close all tabs team hustled to get this episode out in two!! days! really really proud of us <3

www.kqed.org/news/1205620...

Groypers, Doxxing and Charlie Kirk’s Death as a S***post | KQED What is a “groyper?” The term began trending on Google in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s death. Kirk, the right-wing podcaster and Turning Point USA co-founder, was fatally shot last Wednesday during...

we did a big deep dive with @aidanwalker.bsky.social explaining the meme references found on the bullet casings, the groyperfication of young people, and why this shooting was, ultimately, a shitpost: disruptive and incoherent

www.kqed.org/news/1205620...

mentally preparing myself to explain groypers to my mother

so has anyone heard from the etsy witches lately

It’s my belief that there is a math equation to this, that as you achieve higher decades of age the 4 year +/- window variables should also be adjusted.

30s? +8/-8
40s? +10/-10

And so on.

To only befriend folks in your immediate age group is intellectually unhealthy.

this is correct

girl in front of me at the diy show googled "what is homestuck"

Does Gen Z Have A Staring Problem? Close All Tabs · Episode

come for the meme explainer, stay for the thoughtful analysis of each generation's relationship with the internet
open.spotify.com/episode/2I6g...