dweeb (dane garrus)
@dorkweeb
recovering AI chatbot addict. mistake theorist. trying my best to be kind, and to respond constructively to good-faith criticism.
if we had spent the past 20 years hailing Bush as a hero and the US as a generous and benevolent nation that was a moral exemplar in fulfilling noblesse oblige (as opposed to an evil racist colonial power), republicans would feel quite different about foreign aid in 2025
How do we ensure humanitarian foreign aid for the future? It’s incredibly unpopular with the public, but is, without a doubt, the most important and effective thing the government does. I think the important thing is winning elite opinion, and taking it out of the hands of voters
Uber from SFO to Upper Haight was $35. Did I get lucky with timing or are we headed for a recession?
So apparently you can take a 24x18x18 cardboard box to the airport and have it count as a piece of "checked luggage"
me n who
anytime a woman talks about her dream man it’s some guy who controls the world, but is also her slave lol
Yesterday’s Wordle. Three greens going into the third guess and I went for it. Could/should I have done anything differently?
Some people think YIMBYs are insane alien bug people who have no idea what regular people want. Meanwhile critics of YIMBYism are like "moving into a nicer home? ridiculous. nobody would ever do that"
people LOVE paying higher rents. it’s just common sense! show them this picture!!
Literally all you had to do was switch from 4o to o3!
Lawyers who cited fake AI cases face some real sanctions this time: -Disqualified from the case -Ordered to provide copy of sanctions order to all clients, opposing counsel, and judge in every pending case and every attorney in their firm -Referred to state bar for…
I really think a lot of younger guys would benefit from spending just 1 or 2 nights clubbing You very quickly learn 1) what kinds of behavior are tolerated without being seen as “harassment,” and 2) how, even when male attention is unwanted, the consequences aren’t catastrophic
Me at the mere thought of making a woman uncomfortable
“A century of service, and ready for a hundred years more. A classic without compromise. The pistol that forgot to become obsolete.”
Time for a new service pistol. And by new service pistol, I mean old service pistol. TWO WORLD WARS
this level is just a series of tiny linear hallways but nobody noticed because wow big castle
Coldplay is the new Dave Matthews Band: forever linked to an incident the performers had nothing to do with
a touching tribute you can really tell the way Colbert spoke truth to power by how cheerful power looks as they laugh together
Stephen Colbert is the best in the business. He always told truth to power and pulled no punches. We need more of that, not less.
Predestinarian Baptists be like
god has decided i am moving to san francisco
people always act so shocked and indignant when massive scale industrial processes use more resources than families of four. like wow what's next, we find out car factories use 100000x the typical home's refined steel consumption?
This A1 story on Meta’s data centers, and others, use of water in an age of AI is incredible. /1
“You can say anything as long as it’s not illegal” is like a soviet joke
#EuropeProtects #DSAProtects #DemocracyNotAlgoracy
Somehow the people who go around saying richer people should pay more are the exact same people who get upset when companies implement systems to make richer people pay more.
The era of "fair" pricing is over: Welcome to predatory individualized surveillance pricing