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  • This is what happens in the absence of a natural predator.

  • Between this and the Japanese grocery store with the Company Face, I'm wondering how much are we going to have to bribe pay Charles Stross to write the book where the good guys win

  • a very moist internet, if you will

  • I've wondered if TREACLES might take hold better in the public consciousness.

    As a fan of Sir Pterry, it makes me think of apocalypse-fearing dwarves madly digging for sweets.

  • When you really want to confuse your astronomy post-doc partner.

    EDIT: I've been reliably informed that that's too many Messier objects.

  • Dealing with cloned voices should inevitably lead to rolling up spoofing and sms fishing in the bargain.

    I suspect this will happen once enough rich folks lose money for it to be Officially Noticed.

  • I'm sorry that you're getting buffeted by the weird nerds, but I'm glad you're here!

  • fr! BTW, speaking of class consciousness, I once got myself in big trouble with one of these things.

    My SO and I had just finished reading Kraken by China Mieville when we went into Krogers to pick up a few things.

    The one open checkout line was 40 miles long (as is tradition), so she ducked into the self-checkout, and I said, "Wew, Wati would hate that we're doing this."

    She didn't talk to me for the rest of the day, which was 100% fair.

  • I got flashbacks from reading this.

    You have to imagine that the future roadmap includes robot dog enforcers for capturing shoplifters.

  • Common Kroger L.

    They just got done being bullied into dropping plans to go to 100% self-checkout, too.

  • I still maintain that ChatGPT's main draw is as a Ouija board for weird nerds.

  • he also gave a shoutout to Molly White and David Gerard on today's podcast!

  • Like a co-op where management is just a hired position?

    Edit:

    my Y Combinator pitch: Patreon, but for professional moderators on the distributed web.