Reposted by Reg Martin
Highly recommend spending half an hour on this talk by @chrissimon.au on the bulshit that LLMs produce. Yup.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bF_... #AI #LLM #ChatGPT
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bF_... #AI #LLM #ChatGPT
Programmable 2025: AI is a Hype-Fuelled Dumpster Fire - Chris Simon
YouTube video by Banks Productions
www.youtube.com
August 31, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Highly recommend spending half an hour on this talk by @chrissimon.au on the bulshit that LLMs produce. Yup.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bF_... #AI #LLM #ChatGPT
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bF_... #AI #LLM #ChatGPT
A) Mega-mergers are very bad, which is why they are illegal, and Nexstar, and Disney needed to bribe the FCC with the Kimmel cancellation to get around the legislated viewership cap.
B) Stop saying Kimmel called that guy MAGA. (He didn't).
C) Stop calling fascism "soft-fascism".
B) Stop saying Kimmel called that guy MAGA. (He didn't).
C) Stop calling fascism "soft-fascism".
September 18, 2025 at 8:37 PM
A) Mega-mergers are very bad, which is why they are illegal, and Nexstar, and Disney needed to bribe the FCC with the Kimmel cancellation to get around the legislated viewership cap.
B) Stop saying Kimmel called that guy MAGA. (He didn't).
C) Stop calling fascism "soft-fascism".
B) Stop saying Kimmel called that guy MAGA. (He didn't).
C) Stop calling fascism "soft-fascism".
Everything I know about Dónal Gill comes from his writing in this piece, but it's enough for me to hope he runs for NDP leadership.
AI regulation is a subject that desperately needs more attention.
AI regulation is a subject that desperately needs more attention.
New piece from me in @canadiandimension.bsky.social, something that’s deliberately polemical and provocative.
A major backlash to the harms caused by AI is undoubtedly coming. This is a political opportunity - no other party has it on their agenda.
tinyurl.com/mvryfjuj
#CdnPoli #NDP #AI
A major backlash to the harms caused by AI is undoubtedly coming. This is a political opportunity - no other party has it on their agenda.
tinyurl.com/mvryfjuj
#CdnPoli #NDP #AI
Opposition to AI is a key path to renewal for the NDP
In charting its path forward, the NDP should place a bold opposition to AI at the heart of its political agenda. This stance must go beyond tepid calls for regulation or ethical oversight. It should r...
canadiandimension.com
July 17, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Everything I know about Dónal Gill comes from his writing in this piece, but it's enough for me to hope he runs for NDP leadership.
AI regulation is a subject that desperately needs more attention.
AI regulation is a subject that desperately needs more attention.
Option A) Pay $4 to buy myself a new card at my GRT Ion stop.
Option B) Pay $4 for a GRT ticket to get to downtown Kitchener Customer Service Centre, to have them give me a replacement card.
Option B) Pay $4 for a GRT ticket to get to downtown Kitchener Customer Service Centre, to have them give me a replacement card.
July 15, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Option A) Pay $4 to buy myself a new card at my GRT Ion stop.
Option B) Pay $4 for a GRT ticket to get to downtown Kitchener Customer Service Centre, to have them give me a replacement card.
Option B) Pay $4 for a GRT ticket to get to downtown Kitchener Customer Service Centre, to have them give me a replacement card.
June 20, 2025 at 11:42 PM
I'm not sure why the Conestoga Station improvements by Grand River Transit (GRT) need to take 3 months, and I don't like how far from the Ion that they've moved the temporary bus station, but I love these signs all over the sidewalks.
Hey, Toronto Union Station! Take note!
Hey, Toronto Union Station! Take note!
June 20, 2025 at 6:08 PM
I'm not sure why the Conestoga Station improvements by Grand River Transit (GRT) need to take 3 months, and I don't like how far from the Ion that they've moved the temporary bus station, but I love these signs all over the sidewalks.
Hey, Toronto Union Station! Take note!
Hey, Toronto Union Station! Take note!
Seeing resisters throwing back gas canisters makes me realize the LA anti-fascists need more hockey players.
June 9, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Seeing resisters throwing back gas canisters makes me realize the LA anti-fascists need more hockey players.
It's sad that today's Sesame Street news counts as happy news, but I'll take it.
Related: Cookie Monster, and friends are the main reason I still keep X installed.
Related: Cookie Monster, and friends are the main reason I still keep X installed.
May 19, 2025 at 6:49 PM
It's sad that today's Sesame Street news counts as happy news, but I'll take it.
Related: Cookie Monster, and friends are the main reason I still keep X installed.
Related: Cookie Monster, and friends are the main reason I still keep X installed.
Jagmeet Singh @jagmeetsingh.ca will go down in history as one of the greats.
#cdnpoli #canada #elxn45 #ndp
Yes, he will.
#cdnpoli #canada #elxn45 #ndp
Yes, he will.
April 29, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Jagmeet Singh @jagmeetsingh.ca will go down in history as one of the greats.
#cdnpoli #canada #elxn45 #ndp
Yes, he will.
#cdnpoli #canada #elxn45 #ndp
Yes, he will.
I hope Jake Tapper @jaketapper.bsky.social, CNN, and The Atlantic @theatlantic.com continue their "discussions" about what went right, and wrong with COVID school closures, and new air-quality safety measures*, but I hope they leave David Zweig out of it.
*there are still no new safety measures. 🙄
*there are still no new safety measures. 🙄
April 25, 2025 at 11:01 PM
I hope Jake Tapper @jaketapper.bsky.social, CNN, and The Atlantic @theatlantic.com continue their "discussions" about what went right, and wrong with COVID school closures, and new air-quality safety measures*, but I hope they leave David Zweig out of it.
*there are still no new safety measures. 🙄
*there are still no new safety measures. 🙄
Reposted by Reg Martin
Nardwuar remains a national treasure who must be protected at all costs.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZmh...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZmh...
Nardwuar vs. Prime Minister Mark Carney
YouTube video by NardwuarServiette
www.youtube.com
April 10, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Nardwuar remains a national treasure who must be protected at all costs.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZmh...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZmh...
Every American C-level executive who voted for these ding-dongs should resign.
April 9, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Every American C-level executive who voted for these ding-dongs should resign.
April 7, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Awesome. Insanely loud industrial leaf-blower season has already begun. I am never not going to get angry about those things.
😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡
@regionwaterloo.bsky.social please make this stop.
😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡
@regionwaterloo.bsky.social please make this stop.
April 7, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Awesome. Insanely loud industrial leaf-blower season has already begun. I am never not going to get angry about those things.
😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡
@regionwaterloo.bsky.social please make this stop.
😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡
@regionwaterloo.bsky.social please make this stop.
I find it so bizarre hearing about campaigns, and elections for judges.
USA is creepy.
USA is creepy.
April 2, 2025 at 5:23 AM
I find it so bizarre hearing about campaigns, and elections for judges.
USA is creepy.
USA is creepy.
I don't even mind all of tonight's crass product placement, but c'mon...
The "Junos were previously awarded in the following categories" flashed across the screen reading off sponsors without even reading the winners?
Logos, but no photos... I think we can do better.
#JUNOS
The "Junos were previously awarded in the following categories" flashed across the screen reading off sponsors without even reading the winners?
Logos, but no photos... I think we can do better.
#JUNOS
March 31, 2025 at 1:27 AM
I don't even mind all of tonight's crass product placement, but c'mon...
The "Junos were previously awarded in the following categories" flashed across the screen reading off sponsors without even reading the winners?
Logos, but no photos... I think we can do better.
#JUNOS
The "Junos were previously awarded in the following categories" flashed across the screen reading off sponsors without even reading the winners?
Logos, but no photos... I think we can do better.
#JUNOS
Seriously... Why is YouTube Music so useless at podcasts?
March 30, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Seriously... Why is YouTube Music so useless at podcasts?
I did it! (Today's was kind of easy).
Vulture Cinematrix No. 369: Mar 30, 2025
I got 9/9 Correct
Score: 2300
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Play at:
vulture.com/vulturecinem...
Vulture Cinematrix No. 369: Mar 30, 2025
I got 9/9 Correct
Score: 2300
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Play at:
vulture.com/vulturecinem...
Cinematrix No. 369: March 30, 2025
Can you name a Ke Huy Quan movie with 3+ word title?
vulture.com
March 30, 2025 at 4:16 PM
I did it! (Today's was kind of easy).
Vulture Cinematrix No. 369: Mar 30, 2025
I got 9/9 Correct
Score: 2300
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Play at:
vulture.com/vulturecinem...
Vulture Cinematrix No. 369: Mar 30, 2025
I got 9/9 Correct
Score: 2300
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Play at:
vulture.com/vulturecinem...
This is my shelf strictly dedicated to Kinks vinyl.
March 28, 2025 at 5:37 PM
This is my shelf strictly dedicated to Kinks vinyl.
March 26, 2025 at 4:22 AM
I just spent the last hour trying to look at internet + TV bundling from TekSavvy, Rogers, Bell, & SimplyNet, and I hate the whole wide world.
Is there such a thing as an ISP broker?
Is there such a thing as an ISP broker?
March 25, 2025 at 8:54 PM
I just spent the last hour trying to look at internet + TV bundling from TekSavvy, Rogers, Bell, & SimplyNet, and I hate the whole wide world.
Is there such a thing as an ISP broker?
Is there such a thing as an ISP broker?
None of these shitheads looked at the list of people in the chat.
March 24, 2025 at 11:06 PM
None of these shitheads looked at the list of people in the chat.