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created December 11, 2024

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Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Seems like an obvious move. We know the clients were all rich fucks so it shouldn’t be hard (though unpleasant for sure) for the victims to ID them?

3/9/2025, 3:03:51 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

In fairness though, voters seem to voting entirely with their id. Forget ego let alone super-ego. We’ve created generations of selfish, racist gits.

3/9/2025, 12:52:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

💯 I can’t agree with this more!

3/9/2025, 12:35:31 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Godspeed!

2/9/2025, 7:02:07 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

It doesn’t understand the question. It just generates probabilistic content based on your prompt. No math was actually attempted by the computer (which is the craziest part of all!)

2/9/2025, 2:32:32 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

That was when the gloves came off and the long term plan of government capture was revealed.

2/9/2025, 2:05:20 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

I was wondering when that would start happening, though I imagined it would be the Americans!

2/9/2025, 12:35:08 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Not sure I had Starmer down as a gammon, but in hindsight it was inevitable.

1/9/2025, 4:51:10 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Don’t forget the Spanish, also very famous for staying home.

1/9/2025, 4:44:49 PM | 13 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Fucking hell!

1/9/2025, 4:42:49 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Not only told, but we already lived through four fucking years of his shit. And it still wasn’t enough for people to vote against it. Utter disgrace!

1/9/2025, 2:18:49 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

We left normal about two decades ago, nothing but abnormal for the rest of our lives. Prepare accordingly (if you can)

1/9/2025, 12:38:36 PM | 13 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

In fairness, when my daughter’s class went to DC from SC the teachers did fill their heads with stories of the dangers lurking in DC. My daughter, who had visited a number of times before (and not just the museum district), wondered what the hell they were going on about?! 🤦‍♂️

1/9/2025, 12:37:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Wait, Americans are complaining about baked beans? It’s a massive section of every American grocery store!

1/9/2025, 12:26:23 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

I hope he isn’t ever going to claim that pizza is American cuisine then? And who knows the real origin point of apple pie?! 🤦‍♂️🫠

1/9/2025, 12:18:30 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

It really is “just the ticket”!

1/9/2025, 12:12:26 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Given how quickly the USA has slid back into fascism, we’re really not as modern as we might imagine.

1/9/2025, 12:10:43 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Talk about bullshit jobs!

31/8/2025, 11:48:40 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Yeah, this sounds like Miller-speak.

31/8/2025, 11:46:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Can we get the names of these DOJ lawyers and can they be disbarred for being fucking ghouls?!

31/8/2025, 11:44:54 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

They’re too busy wringing their hands and debating vocabulary.

31/8/2025, 11:31:31 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

It makes amazing crust assuming you like sourdough :)

31/8/2025, 11:30:10 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Do you have a freezer? Bread freezes and defrosts amazingly well, so that loaf could last a long time.

31/8/2025, 7:08:48 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

TV instant replay caused the problem. Just don’t let them do that until after the match. Oh you went to the bathroom when the goal was scored? Too bad!

31/8/2025, 5:06:30 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Great article John!

31/8/2025, 4:58:36 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Most Americans can’t drive stick, so this is actually quite stupid. But my millennial daughter can so…

31/8/2025, 4:57:26 PM | 11 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Well that paper is not leveling with its readership where the blame actually lies… Let’s blame the brown foreigners once again.

31/8/2025, 1:51:06 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

🤦‍♂️

31/8/2025, 1:39:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

🤦‍♂️

30/8/2025, 4:27:44 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

They should have ended with the Rebecca Ferguson double feature. The final high point of the franchise.

29/8/2025, 11:20:53 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Actually I’ve mostly switched to watching women’s soccer. But before that it was Napoli that definitely had their ups and downs :) I follow Adam Clery for men. I never had a preferred team as a kid, my dad was a cricket man.

29/8/2025, 11:18:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

The dumbness of all this knows no depths. Is anyone at a national level actually reporting on the fact that small commercial shipments to the USA from around the world have effectively ended? Maybe our inability to buy shit will finally wake us up?!

29/8/2025, 4:51:31 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh fuck off

29/8/2025, 4:44:02 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Yep exciting developments!

29/8/2025, 4:37:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

This is the news I’m here for!

29/8/2025, 4:33:38 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Well I won’t argue that billionaires are a problem in all sports leagues.

29/8/2025, 4:29:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

The country is going to collapse under the weight of all the things the Democrats should have done in this millennium.

29/8/2025, 1:47:26 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

I’ll wait until there’s promotion and relegation before I care. Otherwise it’s just a show pony league.

29/8/2025, 1:36:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

If they actually had badges it would help a lot. Currently it looks like Temu cosplayers are abducting people!

29/8/2025, 1:32:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Likely to also be dismissed, sending the fascists another message that their kind aren’t actually welcome.

29/8/2025, 1:31:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Right, we need to be acting as the antibodies to the contagion, not trying the make the contagion more amenable! 🤦‍♂️

29/8/2025, 1:20:54 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Narrator: America continued to do nothing…

29/8/2025, 1:01:26 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Right, it wasn’t just another designed by committee cash grab.

27/8/2025, 9:57:09 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Can’t believe this hasn’t been happening already in California. Abductions cannot be legal.

27/8/2025, 12:57:56 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Maybe we should settle the animal suffering debate before we worry about fucking machines!

27/8/2025, 12:48:04 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Are you high?!

27/8/2025, 12:47:04 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

It just so depressing that serious organizations around the world have to accommodate the mad whims of this US government, which can change any day.

27/8/2025, 12:45:48 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Big Balls, lawyer edition.

27/8/2025, 12:39:21 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

The New York Times seems to hate cities.

27/8/2025, 12:31:43 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

We really need a countdown clock for the end times. We should be able to put a date on it by now.

26/8/2025, 11:39:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Sorry, should have been clear about which “this government” :)

26/8/2025, 11:34:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Counterpoint: slate.com/life/2025/06...

26/8/2025, 12:56:44 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Clarity? With this “government”?!

26/8/2025, 12:47:49 PM | 22 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

For unbadged and masked ICE goons it should be immediate arrest for impersonating an officer.

26/8/2025, 12:44:17 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

It feeds into the copaganda that the world is a dangerous place where only the thin blue line of the police is what is keeping for tearing each other apart. You know, bullshit.

26/8/2025, 12:33:29 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

That must be nice

26/8/2025, 12:30:58 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Yet more reason for international travelers to stop coming! World Cup 2026 is going to be an epic disaster.

25/8/2025, 4:36:09 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Seems woke! ;)

25/8/2025, 1:35:16 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

I mean, don’t we walk a mile in 20 minutes?!

25/8/2025, 1:34:34 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Where have you been? Unless taking a reasonable break from social media insanity? Also this is my latest cooking obsession: youtube.com/@yeungmancoo...

25/8/2025, 1:31:05 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Money quote for me: “When people are enthusiastic about using an LLM to simulate their writing for them, this is a declaration that their unique intelligence is not important in that context.”

24/8/2025, 1:51:01 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

I think the “gift” is actually having enough interest & patience to practice and get better.

23/8/2025, 1:10:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

The economics are totally proven, so there’s no stopping it now. Maybe a small slow down, but we’re rapidly heading to 100% renewable energy generation because, once the capacity is there, the power is free!

23/8/2025, 1:06:23 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Most Americans are not paying attention, so the 57% is actually stunning to me!

23/8/2025, 1:00:25 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

I’m sorry it took a long time to realize how capable a home studio can be these days. Enjoy your new musical journey!

23/8/2025, 12:54:55 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

I can’t imagine showing up for work in that place! I wondered why everyone was so thrilled for her, when it was clearly going to be soul crushingly awful. She’s a hero for saying yes, but I would not blame her for rage quitting at any moment.

22/8/2025, 10:06:30 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Fyre Fest style rations incoming!

22/8/2025, 4:24:03 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

They have completely lost the plot!

22/8/2025, 4:08:01 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

I’m not sure anyone thinks of the FBI as a paragon of virtue, but like America itself it could be seen to be on a journey of improvement to fairly serve the needs of Americans. Until now.

22/8/2025, 2:15:46 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

I’m pretty sure the other 4 stopped sharing info with the USA long before this!

22/8/2025, 2:12:05 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

These fucking masked goons are disgusting!

22/8/2025, 2:08:53 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh come on, we need someone to rally round who is actually using their bully pulpit. He’s driving the right nuts while also preparing to do battle. With so many Dems just wringing their hands, it’s a breath of fresh air in these rotten times.

21/8/2025, 2:35:06 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

I will always treasure my “U” in Divinity! 😅

21/8/2025, 2:29:02 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

America in a nutshell: dumb but legal.

21/8/2025, 2:49:10 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Hell I’m in South Carolina!

21/8/2025, 2:35:03 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Wikipedia says his voters made up the majority of the new constituency and LaHood is a non-entity so I think I retain my poor opinion of his fortitude.

21/8/2025, 12:52:27 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Kinzinger, famous for standing up… er what’s that, he cut and run as soon as it got a bit bumpy? Still would like someone to ask one of these “fine” Republicans why they were OK with the neo-Confederate takeover in the 80s and 90s?

21/8/2025, 12:27:55 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

It’s so weird that we can’t imagine abundance. Here’s something free that we can’t live without: oxygen. We just inhale and exhale and there’s no meter. The more things that could/should be free the better!

20/8/2025, 10:42:54 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

I can’t believe how quickly new seasons of the TV series keep coming! A new one also in September I think?

20/8/2025, 4:37:04 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

I was sad to learn that Salad Cream was falling out of favour in the UK as the world pivots to spicier condiments. Not that I don’t love hot sauce, but everything has its place.

20/8/2025, 2:22:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Unreliable tech is bad for business. News at 11!

20/8/2025, 3:42:11 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Bush vs Gore, but it began long before that. But that’s when the gloves clearly came off for the white supremacists.

20/8/2025, 3:39:08 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I was amazed at how much my art skills improved after regular careful practice. You actually start to see the world differently. Wonderful experience, 100% would recommend!

19/8/2025, 2:14:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Thank you for actually testing this shit!

19/8/2025, 12:22:02 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Also available on Apple News: apple.news/AjJJP6djVTcW...

19/8/2025, 3:28:37 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Farmers are following the money, this makes their land productive year round. The GOP can try to stop this juggernaut but it’s got a full head of economic steam.

19/8/2025, 12:36:00 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

It’s education theater.

18/8/2025, 3:41:03 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Wow the Fairy liquid ad took me back (along with many others!)

18/8/2025, 2:39:16 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

This should be the obit for all this GenAI bullshit.

18/8/2025, 2:28:30 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Surprise, surprise.

18/8/2025, 1:11:18 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

🫠

18/8/2025, 1:05:53 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

The extrapolation being… it’s not actually able to do any calculation with any guarantee of accuracy. Hence my questioning the testing.

17/8/2025, 3:45:38 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I’m surprised the V for Vendetta masks haven’t started to appear!

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17/8/2025, 2:04:03 PM | 6 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Seems like the citizenry should start making some arrests of their own!

17/8/2025, 2:01:20 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

I had some thoughts on this: bsky.app/profile/robu...

17/8/2025, 1:51:14 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

I remember a recent shocking revelation about how it did a simple addition. When asked the explain how it did the math it showed the simple steps you’d expect, but when the actual flow through the net was exposed there was no addition being done, just more probabilistic generation.

17/8/2025, 1:42:43 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Overheard, because no one wants to talk to that asshat!

17/8/2025, 1:59:00 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Has anyone done any thorough testing on the outputs compared to the inputs on these things. Like the summarization process. Is it actually summarizing the text or is it just generating a new text by vibing off the title? The fact that these “features” just popped out unexpectedly is highly suspect.

17/8/2025, 1:42:42 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture robussc.bsky.social (@robussc.bsky.social) reply parent

Just looked at 8oz of store brand cheese at Publix, it was > $6. Madness!

16/8/2025, 9:20:07 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I dunno, Bush Jr did it on the regular…

16/8/2025, 5:03:00 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view