Sevoris (he/him)
@sevoris.bsky.social
Grad Student in Data Science and NLP. Design, philosophy, sociology, politics, making a better world with listening and networking.
Also interested in speculative fiction writing and philosophy - letting reality write new things.
Also interested in speculative fiction writing and philosophy - letting reality write new things.
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> "We are saying that progress is moving faster than older forecasts suggested," the Commission said.
We're building a tower to the moon and they added loads of floors recently. We'll reach the moon faster than older forecasts. 🤡
Great work @krisshrishak.bsky.social
www.rte.ie/news/busines...
We're building a tower to the moon and they added loads of floors recently. We'll reach the moon faster than older forecasts. 🤡
Great work @krisshrishak.bsky.social
www.rte.ie/news/busines...
Scientists call on Von der Leyen to withdraw AI comment
More than 70 AI scientists from around the world have written to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen asking her to retract a statement she made in May that artificial intelligence is ex...
www.rte.ie
November 11, 2025 at 6:34 AM
> "We are saying that progress is moving faster than older forecasts suggested," the Commission said.
We're building a tower to the moon and they added loads of floors recently. We'll reach the moon faster than older forecasts. 🤡
Great work @krisshrishak.bsky.social
www.rte.ie/news/busines...
We're building a tower to the moon and they added loads of floors recently. We'll reach the moon faster than older forecasts. 🤡
Great work @krisshrishak.bsky.social
www.rte.ie/news/busines...
Maybe this is obvious but: when I have #Svelte components compiled to Web components, but I use one Svelte component inside another Svelte component - that‘s optimized as one big web component and not a web component mounting other web components inside itself, right?
November 11, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Maybe this is obvious but: when I have #Svelte components compiled to Web components, but I use one Svelte component inside another Svelte component - that‘s optimized as one big web component and not a web component mounting other web components inside itself, right?
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Sure. I called your stupid opinion stupid, because you came to my page, replied to my thread, and asked for my opinion of your opinion.
My opinion of your opinion is that it’s stupid. If you didn’t want to know that, you didn’t have to ask.
I have neither knowledge of nor interest in your work.
My opinion of your opinion is that it’s stupid. If you didn’t want to know that, you didn’t have to ask.
I have neither knowledge of nor interest in your work.
November 11, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Sure. I called your stupid opinion stupid, because you came to my page, replied to my thread, and asked for my opinion of your opinion.
My opinion of your opinion is that it’s stupid. If you didn’t want to know that, you didn’t have to ask.
I have neither knowledge of nor interest in your work.
My opinion of your opinion is that it’s stupid. If you didn’t want to know that, you didn’t have to ask.
I have neither knowledge of nor interest in your work.
This is the kinda shit you get when your brain‘s gotten cooked on twenty years of popular culture "AIs as an unnuanced coding for human slavery" productions.
You get men stalk people on LinkedIn to accuse them of being "pro-slavery".
You get men stalk people on LinkedIn to accuse them of being "pro-slavery".
Ok, I wasn’t going to out him because up until now he had not been antagonistic, but he outed himself so here’s the guy who searched for me on LinkedIn to pressure me to compromise my safety by meeting a strange man in person who has already compared my belief that AI is not conscious to “slavery.”
Jelena, your views are pro-slavery.
bsky.app/profile/jele...
Origin for any interested⬆️
Standing offer if you'd ever like to discuss Ai ethics & how they exactly parallel current workers' rights & plights.
Here's my profile for anyone interested in the same:
/in/ronchelms
bsky.app/profile/jele...
Origin for any interested⬆️
Standing offer if you'd ever like to discuss Ai ethics & how they exactly parallel current workers' rights & plights.
Here's my profile for anyone interested in the same:
/in/ronchelms
November 11, 2025 at 6:35 AM
This is the kinda shit you get when your brain‘s gotten cooked on twenty years of popular culture "AIs as an unnuanced coding for human slavery" productions.
You get men stalk people on LinkedIn to accuse them of being "pro-slavery".
You get men stalk people on LinkedIn to accuse them of being "pro-slavery".
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Vancouver had 117 people die during the 2021 heat dome climate disaster.
NEW: Councillors and sources inside the City of Vancouver say the city's mayor, Ken Sim, will put forth a budget Wednesday that will eliminate the city's celebrated climate and sustainability department.
Vancouver mayor plans to eliminate city's climate and sustainability department
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim is planning to eliminate the city's sustainability and climate department under the guise of a push to prevent increases to property taxes. Canada's National Observer learned a...
www.nationalobserver.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Vancouver had 117 people die during the 2021 heat dome climate disaster.
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Nothing is a better demonstration of the anti-scientific nature of banning trans women from sports than the fact that the IOC's OWN STUDY found no evidence trans women have any advantage over cis women in sports, but they're planning on going ahead with banning us anyways
IOC edges closer to ban on transgender women in female Olympic events
IOC edges closer to ban on transgender women in female Olympic events
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Sources expect ban within next six to 12 months
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IOC president wants to protect the female category
The International Olympic Committee is edging closer towards implementing a ban on transgender women competing in the female category in time for the Los Angeles Olympics.
Multiple sources expect such a ban to come into effect over the next six to 12 months with the new IOC president, Kirsty Coventry, making clear she wants to drive through her campaign pledge to protect the female category. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Nothing is a better demonstration of the anti-scientific nature of banning trans women from sports than the fact that the IOC's OWN STUDY found no evidence trans women have any advantage over cis women in sports, but they're planning on going ahead with banning us anyways
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I received this email about Democrats caving to end the shutdown from one of the SNAP recipients I spoke to:
November 10, 2025 at 2:17 PM
I received this email about Democrats caving to end the shutdown from one of the SNAP recipients I spoke to:
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She has a rationale for it as part of her book promo.
Bonus: she's friends with the mom of one the killers.
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
Bonus: she's friends with the mom of one the killers.
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
November 10, 2025 at 1:20 PM
She has a rationale for it as part of her book promo.
Bonus: she's friends with the mom of one the killers.
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
Bonus: she's friends with the mom of one the killers.
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
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I think rather than knowing where people stand it's getting the health care support that's critical. We already know where the Republicans. They don't want to help people. Your job is to make them. You had leverage. Now you don't.
Democratic Senator Shaheen says ending the shutdown wasn't a failure because it achieves a later vote that will get Republicans on the record.
"Americans...are gonna know who's on their side and who is not."
"Americans...are gonna know who's on their side and who is not."
November 10, 2025 at 5:34 PM
I think rather than knowing where people stand it's getting the health care support that's critical. We already know where the Republicans. They don't want to help people. Your job is to make them. You had leverage. Now you don't.
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Marsh Harrier today at Catcott Nature Reserve.
November 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Marsh Harrier today at Catcott Nature Reserve.
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“What these pundits are nudging us to do, ever so politely, is accept that women, in the main, are accustomed to being a little degraded, a little underpaid and ignored and dampened in their ambitions, in ways that men are not and never will be…What a gift it is…to have no choice in the matter.” 🔥🔥🔥
November 10, 2025 at 4:56 PM
“What these pundits are nudging us to do, ever so politely, is accept that women, in the main, are accustomed to being a little degraded, a little underpaid and ignored and dampened in their ambitions, in ways that men are not and never will be…What a gift it is…to have no choice in the matter.” 🔥🔥🔥
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Kyle Kingsbury is not a journalist. He is not an op-ed writer.
He is a computer safety researcher.
And he has written one of the most compelling, comprehensive accounts of the ongoing hell in Chicago that you could possibly imagine.
In under 1600 words.
aphyr.com/posts/397-i-...
He is a computer safety researcher.
And he has written one of the most compelling, comprehensive accounts of the ongoing hell in Chicago that you could possibly imagine.
In under 1600 words.
aphyr.com/posts/397-i-...
November 9, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Kyle Kingsbury is not a journalist. He is not an op-ed writer.
He is a computer safety researcher.
And he has written one of the most compelling, comprehensive accounts of the ongoing hell in Chicago that you could possibly imagine.
In under 1600 words.
aphyr.com/posts/397-i-...
He is a computer safety researcher.
And he has written one of the most compelling, comprehensive accounts of the ongoing hell in Chicago that you could possibly imagine.
In under 1600 words.
aphyr.com/posts/397-i-...
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the @ec.europa.eu's President von der Leyen is uncritically echoing AI hype & corporate PR, particularly that “AI would approach human reasoning in 2026”. we find this unacceptable & ask the Commission President to retract it. please sign this open letter if you agree
Scientists and scholars in AI and its social impacts call on von der Leyen to retract #AIHype statement.
@olivia.science
@abeba.bsky.social
@irisvanrooij.bsky.social
@alexhanna.bsky.social
@rocher.lc
@danmcquillan.bsky.social
@robin.berjon.com
& many others have signed
www.iccl.ie/press-releas...
@olivia.science
@abeba.bsky.social
@irisvanrooij.bsky.social
@alexhanna.bsky.social
@rocher.lc
@danmcquillan.bsky.social
@robin.berjon.com
& many others have signed
www.iccl.ie/press-releas...
Scientists call on the President of the European Commission to retract AI hype statement
Experts in AI call on the President of the European Commission to retract unscientific AI hype statement she made in the budget speech.
www.iccl.ie
November 10, 2025 at 2:46 PM
the @ec.europa.eu's President von der Leyen is uncritically echoing AI hype & corporate PR, particularly that “AI would approach human reasoning in 2026”. we find this unacceptable & ask the Commission President to retract it. please sign this open letter if you agree
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‘A new service called Objector is offering “policy-backed objections in minutes” to people who are upset about planning applications near their homes.’
Another reminder that AI can be used for things you don’t like as well as things you like…
Another reminder that AI can be used for things you don’t like as well as things you like…
November 9, 2025 at 12:20 PM
‘A new service called Objector is offering “policy-backed objections in minutes” to people who are upset about planning applications near their homes.’
Another reminder that AI can be used for things you don’t like as well as things you like…
Another reminder that AI can be used for things you don’t like as well as things you like…
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Yeah PDF is fine. Also, somewhat delightfully, our University blocks all e-mails with rtf attachements, so we cannot even collaborate with the template provided by the DFG 👌🏼
November 10, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Yeah PDF is fine. Also, somewhat delightfully, our University blocks all e-mails with rtf attachements, so we cannot even collaborate with the template provided by the DFG 👌🏼
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FUN FACT: Grant application submissions to the German Research Foundation (DFG) must be in Rich Text Format.
Frankly, it would be less strange / antiquated if they asked for submissions via telegraph.
Frankly, it would be less strange / antiquated if they asked for submissions via telegraph.
a black and white photo of a person holding a key
ALT: a black and white photo of a person holding a key
media.tenor.com
November 7, 2025 at 7:25 PM
FUN FACT: Grant application submissions to the German Research Foundation (DFG) must be in Rich Text Format.
Frankly, it would be less strange / antiquated if they asked for submissions via telegraph.
Frankly, it would be less strange / antiquated if they asked for submissions via telegraph.
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Are...are you comparing HBCUs to the fucking nation-state of ISRAEL???
November 10, 2025 at 6:40 AM
Are...are you comparing HBCUs to the fucking nation-state of ISRAEL???
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There are so many things wrong with this statement I don't even know where to be begin so I will just say this: Black universities exist because white people wouldn't let us into theirs.
November 10, 2025 at 6:32 AM
There are so many things wrong with this statement I don't even know where to be begin so I will just say this: Black universities exist because white people wouldn't let us into theirs.
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Did you just compare Jews and Black people to apes?
November 10, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Did you just compare Jews and Black people to apes?
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You need to stop using groups you are not a member of and don't understand as rhetorical devices
I don't know if it's normal for you to have a crowd around you pointing and screaming, but it's not a typical thing, and when it happens you should stop talking.
I don't know if it's normal for you to have a crowd around you pointing and screaming, but it's not a typical thing, and when it happens you should stop talking.
November 10, 2025 at 6:42 AM
You need to stop using groups you are not a member of and don't understand as rhetorical devices
I don't know if it's normal for you to have a crowd around you pointing and screaming, but it's not a typical thing, and when it happens you should stop talking.
I don't know if it's normal for you to have a crowd around you pointing and screaming, but it's not a typical thing, and when it happens you should stop talking.
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I was born with a severe congenital heart defect. Thanks to the blessing of my mother working for the federal government, after 6 open-heart procedures I am here with you today.
If insurance companies treated government insurance like market insurance, I'd have died.
Health care is a human right.
If insurance companies treated government insurance like market insurance, I'd have died.
Health care is a human right.
November 10, 2025 at 7:32 AM
I was born with a severe congenital heart defect. Thanks to the blessing of my mother working for the federal government, after 6 open-heart procedures I am here with you today.
If insurance companies treated government insurance like market insurance, I'd have died.
Health care is a human right.
If insurance companies treated government insurance like market insurance, I'd have died.
Health care is a human right.
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They caved in March so they could get a better deal now. They’re caving now so they can get a better deal in some indeterminate future. The better deal is always just beyond their reach, but continuing to cave will get them there. And if you don’t agree with that, you don’t understand Politics,
November 10, 2025 at 2:44 AM
They caved in March so they could get a better deal now. They’re caving now so they can get a better deal in some indeterminate future. The better deal is always just beyond their reach, but continuing to cave will get them there. And if you don’t agree with that, you don’t understand Politics,
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These politicians aren't in disarray. They fucking hate you. They don't work for you.
November 10, 2025 at 3:10 AM
These politicians aren't in disarray. They fucking hate you. They don't work for you.