Desmond
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one of the things that gets weird when talking about AI is machine learning based tools that existed before chatbots and image generators that are now making me sort of hesitate even when I wouldn't have years ago?
January 31, 2026 at 4:53 PM
one of the things that gets weird when talking about AI is machine learning based tools that existed before chatbots and image generators that are now making me sort of hesitate even when I wouldn't have years ago?
really considering just selling my aggie ring for the weight of the gold. could probably get $500 for it
January 31, 2026 at 5:03 AM
really considering just selling my aggie ring for the weight of the gold. could probably get $500 for it
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Final flight of Airbus Beluga ST5
Happy retirement in Wales… 🏴
Happy retirement in Wales… 🏴
January 29, 2026 at 12:50 PM
Final flight of Airbus Beluga ST5
Happy retirement in Wales… 🏴
Happy retirement in Wales… 🏴
DADDY'S WATERMARK BOY
January 29, 2026 at 6:31 AM
DADDY'S WATERMARK BOY
There's no way to phrase this without sounding like a dumbass but I'm trying to learn more about philosophy yet I keep being reminded of the existence of silicon valley rationalists and getting pissed off
January 25, 2026 at 3:30 PM
There's no way to phrase this without sounding like a dumbass but I'm trying to learn more about philosophy yet I keep being reminded of the existence of silicon valley rationalists and getting pissed off
I do wonder if a lot of people who find LLMs super helpful are just discovering the value of the rubber duck method
January 22, 2026 at 2:36 PM
I do wonder if a lot of people who find LLMs super helpful are just discovering the value of the rubber duck method
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I like that the same day a guy was like “this place will never be Twitter” this thread gave us the most 2015 Twitter experience (complimentary) imaginable.
I just woke up from a nap and somehow while I was asleep, everyone on the bus has figured out we are not going to the right place
January 20, 2026 at 4:38 AM
I like that the same day a guy was like “this place will never be Twitter” this thread gave us the most 2015 Twitter experience (complimentary) imaginable.
having a bizarrely high credit limit is crazy bc I'll just be looking at things like "theoretically I could buy this and they would send it to me"
January 20, 2026 at 11:06 PM
having a bizarrely high credit limit is crazy bc I'll just be looking at things like "theoretically I could buy this and they would send it to me"
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“I'm glad you have enough love in your life that that response comes naturally. If anything, you should be proud of that :)”
January 20, 2026 at 3:58 PM
“I'm glad you have enough love in your life that that response comes naturally. If anything, you should be proud of that :)”
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January 20, 2026 at 2:21 PM
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... kojima retweeted my otasune moomins oh my god
January 20, 2026 at 1:05 AM
... kojima retweeted my otasune moomins oh my god
haters will say dont shave your buttcrack but sometimes the haters have a point
January 20, 2026 at 12:33 AM
haters will say dont shave your buttcrack but sometimes the haters have a point
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I'm glad people like the shrimp cake! I had a fun time coloring the icing and doodling these little guys.
January 17, 2026 at 6:35 PM
I'm glad people like the shrimp cake! I had a fun time coloring the icing and doodling these little guys.
my beautiful srimp cake
January 17, 2026 at 1:35 PM
my beautiful srimp cake
trying to explain how "losing" a special interest/hyperfixation feels when you're that specific type of autistic is really difficult because people will be like "oh yeah i was sad when i felt myself losing interest in my fandom too" no it's not like that. i feel like my dog is dying
January 16, 2026 at 5:41 AM
trying to explain how "losing" a special interest/hyperfixation feels when you're that specific type of autistic is really difficult because people will be like "oh yeah i was sad when i felt myself losing interest in my fandom too" no it's not like that. i feel like my dog is dying
i have the same birthday as wikipedia!!
I love that Wikipedia's edit history is public because it only takes two clicks to get to the very first version of the "ant" article in its entirety from 2001. Happy 25th birthday Wikipedia! You've come so far
January 15, 2026 at 9:25 PM
i have the same birthday as wikipedia!!
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And that’s a guarantee!
January 15, 2026 at 3:33 PM
And that’s a guarantee!
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