Ivan Zinchenko

'Putin does not want to continue the war' should be understood as 'Putin just wants everything handed to him on a plate'.

If Putin doesn't want to continue the war, he can just stop waging it at any moment.

"Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player
That struts and frets his hour upon the stage
And then is heard no more: it is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing."

— Macbeth, in Macbeth by William Shakespeare (Act 5, Scene 5)

'Celebrated work associates' is how I will refer to Kirk and Spock from now on.

Or, rather, don't use it.

Без палева, as they say.

My guess is Trump now wants to learn the rest of the story, hence the meeting in Bucharest. Probably wants to clarify some things about the Ruriks.

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In fact, quite the opposite is true.
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How Much Energy Does It Take To Think? | Quanta Magazine Studies of neural metabolism reveal our brain’s effort to keep us alive and the evolutionary constraints that sculpted our most complex organ.

The human brain consumes 20% of the body’s energetic resources, but most of that energy goes toward just staying alive. Active thought is a small portion of our total neural metabolism.

Well, how are you supposed to achieve "superintelligence" without porn?

Researchers successfully prompted large language model chatbots to generate responses to "forbidden" requests by employing a variety of conversational tactics.

Fixed it for ya.

"As detailed in a study published in the Journal of Marketing earlier this year, an international team of researchers found that the AI's biggest fans tend to be the people with the shallowest familiarity with it."

Imagine sitting in front of a flag and staring at it with an intensely patriotic gaze.

"An analysis of the ChatGPT dump revealed its own controversies, including an exchange in which the chatbot provided advice to a purported lawyer on how to "displace a small Amazonian indigenous community" in order to build a dam on their territory."

Should've handed him video clips from Russian TV, too. Given Trump's narcissistic personality, it might actually affect him.

America somehow went from Monica going down on Bill to Donald going down on Vladimir.

If only someone had told the bloodthirsty old idiot that all states, including his supposedly beloved Russia, are 'artificial'.

as someone who likes to see the best in people the number of fuckers falling for the computer saying "while i'm just a chatbot... i think you're really special! ;)" is testing me

“A legitimate PhD-level expert in anything,” they said.

“Show me a diagram of the US presidents since FDR, with their names and years in office under their photos,” I said.

Didn't stop? It might actually have helped.

hits top meaningless benchmarks *

Yet more nonsensical hype in the form of scaremongering.

Evaluating the impact of two decades of USAID interventions and projecting the effects of defunding on mortality up to 2030: a retrospective impact evaluation and forecasting analysis USAID funding has significantly contributed to the reduction in adult and child mortality across low-income and middle-income countries over the past two decades. Our estimates show that, unless the a...

Musk, who think he’s humanity’s savior, will likely be remembered as the man who caused the deaths of 15 million people www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

People sure do love shitty music.

An unjustifiable amount.

Gonna have to add the word 'agentic' (🤮) to the list of blocked words.

WHERE ARE THE SPENDING CUTS???!!!!

Let's not insult G'Kar and Londo like this.