It is darkly funny, on multiple levels, that thus far the best impediment to the Mechanazis is their own dumb fucking incompetence.
They certainly are not being thwarted by an “opposition” that is cowardly and craven, if not outright complicit.
Same here but in hindsight it seems like an obvious oversight.
I’m barely old enough to remember government cheese.
We also already have multiple stories of people believing that God is literally speaking to them through chatGPT. I was raised young earth creationist and it is easy for me to slip back into that mindset and imagine that of course Adonai could choose to speak to me directly through chatGPT. He who has ears to hear, let him hear, and shit.
The worst part of this is that evangelical Christians in particular are just mentally primed to be manipulated by AI.
Mark my words. AI is going to make evangelicals/christian nationalist even weirder and scarier
Nestle can go fuck itself with a rusty rake.
Years ago, when this policy was first being contemplated, someone at google plugged a number, likely larger than this, into a spreadsheet analyzing the cost/benefit of spying on their customers.
This is just post-activation operating expense from their perspective.
Heaven as a persistent idea in modern society is just a cope that rich people feed poor people through religion. It’s a structure for us to accept our miserable earthly existence in anticipation of future wealth so that the rich can enjoy all of the trappings of heaven on earth.
It’s just metaphysical trickle down economics.
I’m sad there isn’t a heaven for them to be excluded from.
Their brown wax seems to be selling well enough. Not sure why they would change it up now.
Relevant username.
It explains the symptoms but I’m not sure it changes the diagnosis.
They’re like the microplastics of American society.
Our Exxon, who art in Texas…
Based on the photo yes. The reality is a bit more nuanced and interesting if you ask me.
Insane how quickly the HBO brand went from penthouse to basement.

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Taillon on the bump for Chicago, vs Ortiz for the Bucs. Feel free to discuss the game!