Jay
@jaystephens.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
Pirate Party Foreign Relations chair 2021-23
Born 330 ppm, Shetland. Dad to 2 kids (384, 390ppm)
Climate | SocDem* | Pragmatism | Kindness | Tech | TTRPG | 5% […]
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Born 330 ppm, Shetland. Dad to 2 kids (384, 390ppm)
Climate | SocDem* | Pragmatism | Kindness | Tech | TTRPG | 5% […]
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WTAF Microsoft? Teams is your core chat app. And on mobile I can't share a link to a chat?
Fuck off.
Fuck off.
December 14, 2025 at 3:11 AM
WTAF Microsoft? Teams is your core chat app. And on mobile I can't share a link to a chat?
Fuck off.
Fuck off.
If the tight-knit Western military industrial complex and the associated Palantir-broligarchy, and the #israeli government they're helping to murder children and everyone else in #gaza, are allowed to just soldier on into the future without consequences; then we are stepping through a doorway […]
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mastodon.social
December 13, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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AI apparently DOES have some valid use cases after all.😆
https://abovethelaw.com/2025/12/pentagon-unveils-new-genai-platform-it-immediately-starts-flagging-pete-hegseths-war-crimes/
#ai #dod #warcrimes
https://abovethelaw.com/2025/12/pentagon-unveils-new-genai-platform-it-immediately-starts-flagging-pete-hegseths-war-crimes/
#ai #dod #warcrimes
December 13, 2025 at 10:39 AM
AI apparently DOES have some valid use cases after all.😆
https://abovethelaw.com/2025/12/pentagon-unveils-new-genai-platform-it-immediately-starts-flagging-pete-hegseths-war-crimes/
#ai #dod #warcrimes
https://abovethelaw.com/2025/12/pentagon-unveils-new-genai-platform-it-immediately-starts-flagging-pete-hegseths-war-crimes/
#ai #dod #warcrimes
Few times recently as I've come into younger son's room he's quickly closed a window on the PC.
Fuck, I thought. Hope it's just porn, not some incel manosphere bullshit.
He was too slow today and I saw what he's been watching - OBS optimisation YouTubes.
Lil dude's just real self conscious […]
Fuck, I thought. Hope it's just porn, not some incel manosphere bullshit.
He was too slow today and I saw what he's been watching - OBS optimisation YouTubes.
Lil dude's just real self conscious […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 13, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Few times recently as I've come into younger son's room he's quickly closed a window on the PC.
Fuck, I thought. Hope it's just porn, not some incel manosphere bullshit.
He was too slow today and I saw what he's been watching - OBS optimisation YouTubes.
Lil dude's just real self conscious […]
Fuck, I thought. Hope it's just porn, not some incel manosphere bullshit.
He was too slow today and I saw what he's been watching - OBS optimisation YouTubes.
Lil dude's just real self conscious […]
And isn't it ironic
It's like a million CR2032s when all you need is a CR2025
It's like a million CR2032s when all you need is a CR2025
December 13, 2025 at 5:13 AM
And isn't it ironic
It's like a million CR2032s when all you need is a CR2025
It's like a million CR2032s when all you need is a CR2025
Yo #ttrpg fedi, I'm after a one-shot scenario I can adapt into my #morkcyborg campaign, where there's between a 2:1 and 3:1 ratio of negotiating/sleuthing/npc-wrangling to combat (i.e., roleplying-heavy, combat-light, but still satisfies the murder-hobos in my group) ideally a morkborg or other […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 13, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Yo #ttrpg fedi, I'm after a one-shot scenario I can adapt into my #morkcyborg campaign, where there's between a 2:1 and 3:1 ratio of negotiating/sleuthing/npc-wrangling to combat (i.e., roleplying-heavy, combat-light, but still satisfies the murder-hobos in my group) ideally a morkborg or other […]
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Elon Musk and X are once again proving why institutions should never rely on corporate-owned, centrally-controlled social media platforms to reach their people.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0589g0dqq7o
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0589g0dqq7o
December 9, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Elon Musk and X are once again proving why institutions should never rely on corporate-owned, centrally-controlled social media platforms to reach their people.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0589g0dqq7o
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0589g0dqq7o
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Today we are calling on institutions around the world to take control of their #digitalsovereignty, including their social accounts. Governments should communicate directly with their citizens on open platforms, not through the mouthpiece of a corporation […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 9, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Today we are calling on institutions around the world to take control of their #digitalsovereignty, including their social accounts. Governments should communicate directly with their citizens on open platforms, not through the mouthpiece of a corporation […]
Me this morning: "damn, it's super dumb and annoying that SMS group chats can't be renamed. I'm gonna mix these two up..."
Me at 10:15pm: "d'oh. Fuck!"
Me at 10:15pm: "d'oh. Fuck!"
December 11, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Me this morning: "damn, it's super dumb and annoying that SMS group chats can't be renamed. I'm gonna mix these two up..."
Me at 10:15pm: "d'oh. Fuck!"
Me at 10:15pm: "d'oh. Fuck!"
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because i’ve seen some people posting clips from the lex fridmann interview with #telegram CEO #paveldurov where Durov explains why the #eu is falling apart i thought I would take a moment to share a meme reminding everyone who Pavel Durov is
#eupol […]
[Original post on universeodon.com]
#eupol […]
[Original post on universeodon.com]
December 11, 2025 at 12:58 AM
because i’ve seen some people posting clips from the lex fridmann interview with #telegram CEO #paveldurov where Durov explains why the #eu is falling apart i thought I would take a moment to share a meme reminding everyone who Pavel Durov is
#eupol […]
[Original post on universeodon.com]
#eupol […]
[Original post on universeodon.com]
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The two relics of exploding stars are black holes and neutron stars.
Both were discovered by women.
Jocelyn Bell discovered neutron stars, in the guise of “pulsars”, in 1967.
Since then, three Nobel prizes have gone to male scientists for their work on pulsars, but none to Bell.
Louise Webster […]
Both were discovered by women.
Jocelyn Bell discovered neutron stars, in the guise of “pulsars”, in 1967.
Since then, three Nobel prizes have gone to male scientists for their work on pulsars, but none to Bell.
Louise Webster […]
Original post on c.im
c.im
December 8, 2025 at 5:35 AM
The two relics of exploding stars are black holes and neutron stars.
Both were discovered by women.
Jocelyn Bell discovered neutron stars, in the guise of “pulsars”, in 1967.
Since then, three Nobel prizes have gone to male scientists for their work on pulsars, but none to Bell.
Louise Webster […]
Both were discovered by women.
Jocelyn Bell discovered neutron stars, in the guise of “pulsars”, in 1967.
Since then, three Nobel prizes have gone to male scientists for their work on pulsars, but none to Bell.
Louise Webster […]
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"Nuclear energy is still regarded with skepticism. But nuclear power’s critics wildly overstate its dangers, and preserving and expanding this energy source is essential to a just green transition."
Matt Huber makes an excellent case from a socialist perspective […]
Matt Huber makes an excellent case from a socialist perspective […]
Original post on greennuclear.online
greennuclear.online
December 8, 2025 at 8:01 AM
"Nuclear energy is still regarded with skepticism. But nuclear power’s critics wildly overstate its dangers, and preserving and expanding this energy source is essential to a just green transition."
Matt Huber makes an excellent case from a socialist perspective […]
Matt Huber makes an excellent case from a socialist perspective […]
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It is really very simple. Putin does not fear NATO (he has lived with it in Turkey for decades and knows that it is a purely defensive alliance), he hates the EU for spreading the idea of democracy and the rule of law (even if imperfectly) Silicon valley hates the EU for attempting to regulate […]
Original post on mastodon.dias.ie
mastodon.dias.ie
March 2, 2025 at 3:08 PM
It is really very simple. Putin does not fear NATO (he has lived with it in Turkey for decades and knows that it is a purely defensive alliance), he hates the EU for spreading the idea of democracy and the rule of law (even if imperfectly) Silicon valley hates the EU for attempting to regulate […]
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“It’s no use lassie, she won’t fuse”
“What now?”
“I’ve one more trick. Fetch me the yellow spray can from locker 12C”
“Found it! What on Risa is ‘Warp ya Bastard’?”
“I’ll swear ye to secrecy but it’s a suspension of Antidilithium in usquebaugh. Banned by spacefleet; shows what those big […]
“What now?”
“I’ve one more trick. Fetch me the yellow spray can from locker 12C”
“Found it! What on Risa is ‘Warp ya Bastard’?”
“I’ll swear ye to secrecy but it’s a suspension of Antidilithium in usquebaugh. Banned by spacefleet; shows what those big […]
Original post on aus.social
aus.social
December 7, 2025 at 10:12 PM
“It’s no use lassie, she won’t fuse”
“What now?”
“I’ve one more trick. Fetch me the yellow spray can from locker 12C”
“Found it! What on Risa is ‘Warp ya Bastard’?”
“I’ll swear ye to secrecy but it’s a suspension of Antidilithium in usquebaugh. Banned by spacefleet; shows what those big […]
“What now?”
“I’ve one more trick. Fetch me the yellow spray can from locker 12C”
“Found it! What on Risa is ‘Warp ya Bastard’?”
“I’ll swear ye to secrecy but it’s a suspension of Antidilithium in usquebaugh. Banned by spacefleet; shows what those big […]
Boomer mum went to sleep last night jetlagged after long flight, surfaced briefly this morning then we've back to bed.
Me: *nok nok* you ok
BM: Urgh, umm, come in so we can talk properly
Me: *enters stuffy bedroom she's been sleeping in for 20 hours* how you doing?
BM: Urgh, got flu, vomiting […]
Me: *nok nok* you ok
BM: Urgh, umm, come in so we can talk properly
Me: *enters stuffy bedroom she's been sleeping in for 20 hours* how you doing?
BM: Urgh, got flu, vomiting […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 7, 2025 at 7:27 AM
Boomer mum went to sleep last night jetlagged after long flight, surfaced briefly this morning then we've back to bed.
Me: *nok nok* you ok
BM: Urgh, umm, come in so we can talk properly
Me: *enters stuffy bedroom she's been sleeping in for 20 hours* how you doing?
BM: Urgh, got flu, vomiting […]
Me: *nok nok* you ok
BM: Urgh, umm, come in so we can talk properly
Me: *enters stuffy bedroom she's been sleeping in for 20 hours* how you doing?
BM: Urgh, got flu, vomiting […]
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I’m always amused when movies set in the present day have scene with a crowd of press photographers and use the whirring of 35mm film motor drives as a sound effect.
December 7, 2025 at 6:33 AM
I’m always amused when movies set in the present day have scene with a crowd of press photographers and use the whirring of 35mm film motor drives as a sound effect.
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#frankgehry, Titan of #architecture, Has Died at 96
He burst onto the scene with an attention-getting renovation of his Southern California home before going on to design some of the world’s most recognizable buildings.
#art […]
He burst onto the scene with an attention-getting renovation of his Southern California home before going on to design some of the world’s most recognizable buildings.
#art […]
Original post on masto.ai
masto.ai
December 5, 2025 at 7:24 PM
#frankgehry, Titan of #architecture, Has Died at 96
He burst onto the scene with an attention-getting renovation of his Southern California home before going on to design some of the world’s most recognizable buildings.
#art […]
He burst onto the scene with an attention-getting renovation of his Southern California home before going on to design some of the world’s most recognizable buildings.
#art […]
Who will be the lucky xmas recipient of this cursed off-brand card game
December 6, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Who will be the lucky xmas recipient of this cursed off-brand card game
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apes that see people's faces in the clouds and gods in the night sky and volcanoes should never have been trusted with talking sand
December 1, 2025 at 7:46 PM
apes that see people's faces in the clouds and gods in the night sky and volcanoes should never have been trusted with talking sand
So close to a useful suggestion for the next word Gboard.
So close.
So close.
December 5, 2025 at 5:47 AM
So close to a useful suggestion for the next word Gboard.
So close.
So close.
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DHS Tells Citizens to Report Illegal Neighbors to Get Affordable Housing
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has publicly encouraged citizens to report migrants without legal status in their area, framing the action as a potential pathway to more affordable housing […]
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has publicly encouraged citizens to report migrants without legal status in their area, framing the action as a potential pathway to more affordable housing […]
Original post on ai6yr.org
m.ai6yr.org
December 5, 2025 at 2:00 AM
DHS Tells Citizens to Report Illegal Neighbors to Get Affordable Housing
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has publicly encouraged citizens to report migrants without legal status in their area, framing the action as a potential pathway to more affordable housing […]
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has publicly encouraged citizens to report migrants without legal status in their area, framing the action as a potential pathway to more affordable housing […]
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Came across an interesting term today, which neatly describes MAGA leadership and the faux populists who are attracted to this clique.
Conflict entrepreneurs.
Conflict entrepreneurs.
December 4, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Came across an interesting term today, which neatly describes MAGA leadership and the faux populists who are attracted to this clique.
Conflict entrepreneurs.
Conflict entrepreneurs.