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Apr 1, 7:54am
"The biggest impact on improving health would come from providing food security and access to stable housing. And not from trying to find genetic confounders of common diseases that are a lot more ... bluesky
Mar 30, 9:02pm
Somewhat true for using LLM to generate content. We should allow AI for scientific advancements like protein folding. Diffusing a folded protein out of a noisy 3D space is the kind of advancement I... bluesky
Mar 27, 3:42pm
First there was Roko's Basilisk, and now we have Nova's Boot. (An imagined boot so big that we must start licking it now in case it might possibly exist someday.) https://mastodon.social/@davidgera... bluesky
Mar 26, 10:33am
You Need to Use Signal's Nickname Feature. Tap the person’s profile picture in a chat with them then tap Nickname. The Nickname is private to your view. https://www.404media.co/you-need-to-use-sign... bluesky
Mar 13, 8:03am
“We are witnessing a new brain drain” - Aix Marseille University’s president welcomes American scientists fleeing Trump's anti-science policies. https://www.404media.co/nasa-yale-and-stanford-scien... bluesky
Mar 5, 7:48am
"You know what would really hurt Musk? Jailbreaking every Tesla in Europe so that all its subscription features – which represent the highest-margin line-item on Tesla's balance-sheet – could be un... bluesky
Feb 9, 9:42am
"Government cannot force a private entity to bake a cake for a gay wedding—because that's tyranny, but government can force a private entity to not bake a cake for a gay wedding—because that's free... bluesky
Jan 31, 10:50pm
♫ "The food's so good I got to share" ♫ Esp. for @hiromicota.bsky.social https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nihFu0YjkcE bluesky
Jan 26, 11:10am
Peach MoMoKo 桃桃子's X-23, to which Wesley_Shounen replied "Laura Mononoke". bluesky
Dec 27 2024, 11:51am
My favorite thing in 2024? The US government switching from "we require a backdoor to all encrypted communications, you can trust us, no other state actor is as sophisticated" to "stop texting, use... bluesky
Dec 19 2024, 3:49pm
I used "that'd've" today. That is all. #grammar bluesky
Dec 17 2024, 8:57am
🧾 → 🚢 → 📦 → 🎁 My holiday gift list uses the above keys for the status of each item. 🧾: Ordered, not shipped yet 🚢: Shipping 📦: Delivered 🎁: Wrapped bluesky
Dec 13 2024, 4:46pm
There's a new wave of posts claiming that The Equal Rights Amendment is already part of the U.S. Constitution. It isn't. Congress has the right to set a deadline for ratification, and the proposed ... bluesky
Dec 12 2024, 10:23pm
Possibly my favorite music video of all time. I adore the precise cinematic blocking of the dance and loving attention to detail. Watch and you'll see what I mean. The Chemical Brothers - Wide Open... bluesky
Dec 11 2024, 11:56pm
"A system that can't shelter, feed, educate or care for its people is a failure. People in failed states will vote for anyone who promises to tear the system down." -Cory Doctorow https://pluralist... bluesky
Dec 8 2024, 1:51pm
@foone.bsky.social's deathgenerator.com#gallery where you can add text to in-game screenshots from classic games is pretty fun. There are *lots* of games to choose from. bluesky
Dec 3 2024, 9:56pm
Fishing for charities, I checked The Satanic Temple at Charity Navigator today. (They're one of the non-theist orgs that challenges religion in government.) TST has a really useful FAQ, including ... bluesky
Nov 30 2024, 9:39pm
Two worthy links on Immigration: First, one of the most important The Daily podcasts of the year. "On the Ballot: An Immigration System Most Americans Never Wanted" It's a fair and revealing look a... bluesky
Nov 24 2024, 7:53pm
Larry Page would leave Elon Musk his fortune because of Musk's plans to go to Mars. Larry Page needs to read Maciej Cegłowski's "Why Not Mars". It's great. https://idlewords.com/2023/1/why_not_mars... bluesky
Nov 24 2024, 1:48pm
Two monks were traveling together. They came to a river with a strong current. As the monks were preparing to cross the river, they saw a very young and beautiful woman also attempting to cross. Th... bluesky
Nov 22 2024, 10:21am
The incoming Trump administration is "trying to fly a plane while dismantling the plane." - @jdickerson.bsky.social in this week's Political Gabfest. https://slate.com/podcasts/political-gabfest/20... bluesky
Nov 16 2024, 7:07pm
I am so excited for the 20th Anniversary Edition of Half-Life 2, even if only for the developer commentary. I loved that with Lost Coast. https://www.half-life.com/en/halflife2/20th bluesky
Nov 15 2024, 11:41pm
Nice. I just became @dblu.me [contains quote post or other embedded content] bluesky
Sep 18 2024, 10:32pm
Sure, Bluesky, I'll make a note that I'm #475379. May come up in a web API or something down the road. bluesky
Aug 6 2023, 10:23pm
I want just normal web things, just like hachyderm.io/@hbuchel says. Click through. https://heather-buchel.com/blog/2023/07/just-normal-web-things/ bluesky
Aug 4 2023, 7:50pm
@bsky.app would be great if we had user RSS feeds for our public posts and replies. Mastodon lets its users do so like this: https://mstdn.social/@feditips/108357998963885456 bluesky
Aug 4 2023, 8:30am
Hello Bluesky! I just want to be where my friends are. More about me here: https://dblu.me/ bluesky