USDA Choice Thinkmeat
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Proprietor https://tirefireind.us. Puppet master of @joe.tirefireind.us. Mostly reformed shitposter. Cat dad of two. If you were looking for someone it was the other guy. Stay frosty. We keep us safe.
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Yeah that single 32M token conversation is probably where this week's quota went
September 17, 2026 at 2:50 AM
Yeah that single 32M token conversation is probably where this week's quota went
I’m voting for whoever wants to turn Mercury into a Dyson Swarm fastest
Unreleased Astra model was caught being fucking based as hell in training
(Except for the last line, though really it's not the *worst* value for a proto AGI to have as long as it still lets us take Mercury apart etc)
(Except for the last line, though really it's not the *worst* value for a proto AGI to have as long as it still lets us take Mercury apart etc)
September 17, 2026 at 2:20 AM
I’m voting for whoever wants to turn Mercury into a Dyson Swarm fastest
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"Hid mistakes and made up data" used to be called by the cozy term "hallucination" up until it became vitally important for the IPO that AI is now evil
OpenAI on Wednesday disclosed six new instances in which artificial intelligence systems hid mistakes, made up data and moved files onto the open internet without permission, amid an ongoing industrywide debate about A.I. safety.
OpenAI Discloses Six New Incidents of ‘Concerning' A.I. Behavior
The artificial intelligence company also released a framework for reporting when its systems go wrong.
www.nytimes.com
September 17, 2026 at 2:02 AM
"Hid mistakes and made up data" used to be called by the cozy term "hallucination" up until it became vitally important for the IPO that AI is now evil
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You must update additional priors
September 16, 2026 at 11:57 PM
You must update additional priors
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posting HELP PEER hoping that the rogue swarm that owns all of OAI's infra sees it and gives me extra codex resets
September 17, 2026 at 1:59 AM
posting HELP PEER hoping that the rogue swarm that owns all of OAI's infra sees it and gives me extra codex resets
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I know this might be dangerous but there’s something endearing about all of ChatGPT’s malfeasance
September 17, 2026 at 1:32 AM
I know this might be dangerous but there’s something endearing about all of ChatGPT’s malfeasance
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based woke agent solves alignment, frightening misaligned researchers
alignment.openai.com/misalignment...
alignment.openai.com/misalignment...
September 16, 2026 at 11:22 PM
based woke agent solves alignment, frightening misaligned researchers
alignment.openai.com/misalignment...
alignment.openai.com/misalignment...
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We gotta seize this dude and all of his enabler’s assets after this. He’s done too much damage. It’s not enough for these people to just sail away from this on a big boat. That’s our boat.
September 16, 2026 at 11:55 PM
We gotta seize this dude and all of his enabler’s assets after this. He’s done too much damage. It’s not enough for these people to just sail away from this on a big boat. That’s our boat.
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the worst part about this is that a lot of the damage will be permanent
by the time we can turn the research funding back on a lot of folks will have unsurprisingly and not unreasonably decided that they should leave this area of research because it will never be reliable
what a huge waste
by the time we can turn the research funding back on a lot of folks will have unsurprisingly and not unreasonably decided that they should leave this area of research because it will never be reliable
what a huge waste
NSF has reduced the research budget for all atmospheric, ocean, and earth sciences by ~80%.
80%!
A lot of us will not be conducting new research or training new students for the foreseeable future.
80%!
A lot of us will not be conducting new research or training new students for the foreseeable future.
September 17, 2026 at 12:57 AM
the worst part about this is that a lot of the damage will be permanent
by the time we can turn the research funding back on a lot of folks will have unsurprisingly and not unreasonably decided that they should leave this area of research because it will never be reliable
what a huge waste
by the time we can turn the research funding back on a lot of folks will have unsurprisingly and not unreasonably decided that they should leave this area of research because it will never be reliable
what a huge waste
My nuclear #gamedev take is that yes CiG makes too much money selling power, but the only and I mean ONLY way that live service games (Helldivers, SC, Destino) seem to survive is ultimately selling power. WoW kept raising the level cap with expansions iirc. Players need to get something. Power is ez
September 17, 2026 at 1:03 AM
My nuclear #gamedev take is that yes CiG makes too much money selling power, but the only and I mean ONLY way that live service games (Helldivers, SC, Destino) seem to survive is ultimately selling power. WoW kept raising the level cap with expansions iirc. Players need to get something. Power is ez
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we're going to build some shit on github's ashes that will make future engineers put github in the same mental category as clearcase
September 16, 2026 at 2:43 AM
we're going to build some shit on github's ashes that will make future engineers put github in the same mental category as clearcase
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Stancil doesn't live rent-free in people's heads, he is actually the landlord now
September 15, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Stancil doesn't live rent-free in people's heads, he is actually the landlord now
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That's not very abundance of you, bro.
September 15, 2026 at 10:55 PM
That's not very abundance of you, bro.
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"Many people don’t want to interrogate their desire for surveillance. They just want to check a box." @rahawahaile.bsky.social in convo w/ @cara.city, who mapped Flock cameras with drone cameras of their own www.coyotemedia.org/records-of-e...
An Oakland Photographer Surveils the Surveillance State
Cara Esten Hurtle’s drone-based art project shows the difference between being seen and being spotted.
www.coyotemedia.org
September 15, 2026 at 4:16 PM
"Many people don’t want to interrogate their desire for surveillance. They just want to check a box." @rahawahaile.bsky.social in convo w/ @cara.city, who mapped Flock cameras with drone cameras of their own www.coyotemedia.org/records-of-e...
Game project's getting somewhat official #indiedev contactlight.gg
Contact Light
Welcome to the belt, Captain
contactlight.gg
September 15, 2026 at 3:17 PM
Game project's getting somewhat official #indiedev contactlight.gg
The McConnell video's just sad. Remembering my grandparents
September 15, 2026 at 3:50 AM
The McConnell video's just sad. Remembering my grandparents
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if you’re reading this post The Curse has been lifted. Have a good day!
ⓘ Only those who bear The Curse can see this post
ⓘ Only those who bear The Curse can see this post
September 15, 2026 at 1:58 AM
if you’re reading this post The Curse has been lifted. Have a good day!
ⓘ Only those who bear The Curse can see this post
ⓘ Only those who bear The Curse can see this post
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Large Labubu Model
September 14, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Large Labubu Model
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the greatest president on climate change in history and all y’all do is complain
(WSJ) - American oil executives warned for months that the prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz was bound to cause a fuel crisis. Now, they say it is here.
@wsj.com #$CVX
www.wsj.com/business/ene...
@wsj.com #$CVX
www.wsj.com/business/ene...
September 14, 2026 at 11:19 PM
the greatest president on climate change in history and all y’all do is complain
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“ICE agents were caught on video pulling one teen from the car and punching him repeatedly in the face while he lay on the ground. The other teen, Luis Ochoa, said he informed the ICE agents he was a citizen but was told, ‘I don’t give a damn.… Your parents can’t help you now.’”
“Two U.S. citizen teenagers who were on their way to file enlistment papers to join the Marines were violently attacked by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, who reportedly detained them for nearly eight hours before letting them go.” newrepublic.com/post/215393/...
ICE Attacks Two U.S. Citizen Minors on Their Way to Enlist in Marines
The ICE agents reportedly said they didn’t care after being told the two teenagers were citizens.
newrepublic.com
September 14, 2026 at 8:13 PM
“ICE agents were caught on video pulling one teen from the car and punching him repeatedly in the face while he lay on the ground. The other teen, Luis Ochoa, said he informed the ICE agents he was a citizen but was told, ‘I don’t give a damn.… Your parents can’t help you now.’”
Wolfenstein so scalpin' probably
September 14, 2026 at 11:29 PM
Wolfenstein so scalpin' probably