I think a big reason people think any AI videos look remotely acceptable is because they've already accepted the last decade of rushed, designed by committee rinky dink franchise movies
December 15, 2025 at 9:48 PM
I think a big reason people think any AI videos look remotely acceptable is because they've already accepted the last decade of rushed, designed by committee rinky dink franchise movies
But people are fucking pysched up to battle the imminent threat of "80 year old man who wandered lost into the estate" or warn off my driving instructed parked outside my house because, as they told me, "it looked like a ruse to case the place!" Walking embodiments of that Ballard quote.
December 12, 2025 at 8:54 PM
But people are fucking pysched up to battle the imminent threat of "80 year old man who wandered lost into the estate" or warn off my driving instructed parked outside my house because, as they told me, "it looked like a ruse to case the place!" Walking embodiments of that Ballard quote.
it is MIRACULOUS that we got rid of lead paint and asbestos when we did. if we had tried that today, there would be people whining about how we're restricting their rights.
Hassett: "On one of the Sunday shows, the anchor criticized the fact Walmart said the Thanksgiving dinner is cheaper by about $10. Then he said, 'Oh yeah, but they substituted generic stuff,' as if having a generic something is a crime for ordinary folks! It shows how out of touch these people are."
November 26, 2025 at 1:36 PM
This happy-go-lucky professional liar is about to get a big promotion.
i think the biggest public relations coup AI boosters scored was calling it “AI.” people genuinely think it is an intelligence, and that when they query it, it is providing reasoned answers
it's jolting how little AI skepticism has reached the general public. i've had many acquaintances ask whether i use AI for research and seem shocked when i tell them it's completely useless for that purpose. my wife recently told her colleagues about hallucinations and it was news to all of them.
May 7, 2025 at 4:57 PM
i think the biggest public relations coup AI boosters scored was calling it “AI.” people genuinely think it is an intelligence, and that when they query it, it is providing reasoned answers