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husband. father. patriot.
Here to make friends, I suppose. Interested in how organizations functions and fail. Will bring back cybernetics or die trying
i care about palestine and trans rights
posts mostly in english, rarely swedish or german
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Jag tycker om att kolla feeden med alla första posts på svenska och försöka välkomna människor lite. Postar vanligtvis på engelska men du är inbjuden att kolla min profil och få min vibb. Vill gärna öka mitt svenska nätverk!
You may think that white noise was by far the first of the [color] noise types, and in a sense that's true, but I would argue that black noise has it beat by a whole ten years, being invented in 1952 by john cage
November 25, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Observing empire before collapse: What an incredible feat of power. They are indefatigable. They will never falter.
Observing empire after collapse: I can't believe they made it as far as they did
November 25, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Policies that will never collide:
"We spent the majority of the economy's investment on turbo-autocomplete."
"We jammed up tarrifs on the cheapest cleanest source of energy known to man."
"The only ways to survive our media ecosystem are to hyper-niechify or mass-produce propaganda."
November 25, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Quite charmed whenever an academic citation is just (she told me, 2002)
November 24, 2025 at 9:48 AM
this is what happens in the black lodge when dale cooper isn't snooping about
#hourly #dook https://api.tinyfox.dev/hourly/dook/photo_1122@22-12-2017_11-38-27.jpg
November 20, 2025 at 5:24 PM
somehow worse than the MIT 5%, damn
EU also in competition for the "fell for it again" award
i’m laughing but honestly it’s sad how much the government is pushing this largely useless and materially harmful technology in the false hope it delivers productivity benefits.

mark carney wants companies to adopt generative AI, but only 2% are seeing a return on investment. this cannot last.
Just 2% of Canadian businesses got return on generative AI investments, survey shows
KPMG poll finds only a handful of businesses seeing benefits from technology despite widespread adoption
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 20, 2025 at 5:19 PM
mutes of the day: cowen and grokipedia
November 20, 2025 at 5:02 PM
ai this ai that if i search for pin in emojis and do not find the pin because the pin is named pushpin i think they're not going to build hot cybergod near you next year
November 20, 2025 at 4:41 PM
favourite episode straight up
We did a segment on [half of this] a bit ago. Starting around 15:00, “Posting In The Age of Chance”
🆕 Never Post! Betting On Whatever
So I don’t look back in anger.
www.neverpo.st
November 20, 2025 at 4:36 PM
anyone who's ever criticized Bullshit Jobs owes david graeber an apology
(80% of revenue in swedish games comes from in game transactions)
www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/...
Dataspelsbranschens vd rasar mot nya direktiven: ”Ett dråpslag”
Per Strömbäck, Dataspelsbranschens vd, är starkt kritisk till de direktiv som kommit från CPC-nätverken om köp inuti spel. Förslaget har tagits fram för att öka transparens och öka konsumentskyddet. M...
www.aftonbladet.se
November 20, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Submitting my entry: elinor ostrom's governing the commons, kindle jailbroken +2nd hand
November 19, 2025 at 3:06 PM
my monitor makes a high pitched whine but i don't know how to fix it, and i dont know how i could tell I've fixed it because I just hear it all the time now
November 19, 2025 at 7:16 AM
finished superman, i definitely get the appeal of imagining a just world but there's a heavy tinge of bitterness in imagining terrible things better
November 18, 2025 at 9:50 PM
i feel very strongly positively about jesse eisenberg, and i am unfortunately fairly attached to the thought that he is a good person
November 18, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Sea polyamourous
captains 🤝 furries
"My first mate is indispensable"
November 18, 2025 at 8:23 AM
yeah I believe AI is the future. I am one. I am
Avuncular Intelligence
November 17, 2025 at 6:56 PM
bout to crack open a book by professor peebles, who defied nominative determinism by not becoming a clown (but made his name far more clownlike by becoming a professor)
November 17, 2025 at 12:36 PM
reading the maintainer's study guide rn, and thinking abt doctorow's recent move to talk about anticircumvention laws. It definitely feels like the logical next fight in the right to repair push
pluralistic.net/2025/11/01/r...
Pluralistic: There’s one thing EVERY government can do to shrink Big Tech (01 Nov 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
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November 16, 2025 at 10:17 PM
when i learned how plastics were made I asked if that meant we would have to stop them because of waste or maybe climate change, and my chemistry teacher said no, if anything we should stop using oil on things other than plastic because plastic rules
November 16, 2025 at 9:27 PM
*2018 voice* walking simulator? more like woke-ing simulator!
November 15, 2025 at 9:39 AM
megyn kelly, probably the only one who spells it like that. like fish in a barrel
At least most supreme court judges have weird names so theyre easy to mute
November 14, 2025 at 7:11 PM
On the one hand, financial journalism is hard and it's impossible to predict when a bubble will pop.
On the other hand
November 14, 2025 at 10:56 AM
im so glad masayoshi son isn't implicated in the epstein files
November 14, 2025 at 10:32 AM