Sheldon Pacotti’s writing for Deus Ex stays undefeated on the subject of AI and the human construction of gods

Eric Schmidt has long been the most charmless executive in technology so it’s no surprise he fails to make a case here but there’s something so distinct about the cultural texture of AI versus the last paradigm shift of this scale, the web the web was an invitation, AI reads here like a threat

this never gets old

who wants to hear AOC fire the starting pistol for 2028

anyway I saw this $30 pepper’s ghost ESP8266/screen/prism thing on TikTok and bought it to hack on for the “LLMs only pretend to work argument,” I’d say their simulations of effort are quite useful. but most of the work here was art direction: its default solution for these graphs was hideous

Mamdani is such an interesting moment in media history just look at this imagery it’s not a podium, it’s a megaphone that’s not an accident, it’s an aesthetic decision. Mamdani’s credibility is about his ability to roll up his sleeves. the megaphone connotes a Worker At Work

the thing about “hype” is that it’s just not enough to sustain a novel technology It can create some early adopters, on both developer and consumer sides it can spur some press but sustained interest and investment isn’t actually something plutocrats can buy either the time is right or it’s not

access control via synthesized-git-host.net/repo.git works just fine with CC, at least

leak from the Cracker Barrel Woke 2 strategy session

don’t lose sight of the miracle that we are

US Army Veteran speaks the TRUTH! “Whatever our government is willing to do to Palestinians, they’re willing to do to you, they just can’t do it yet.” I have the upmost respect for the courageous people on Flotilla #FreePalestine #EndGenocide #FreeCongo #FreeYemen #FreeSudan #EgalitarianAF #Freedom

Libya’s largest oil refinery halts operations during fighting! #news #worldnews #libya #oil #libyanews #africa #african #africannews #oilrefinery

🚨 New episode of The Health Advocates ACIP’s vaccine votes and Trump’s Tylenol claims made for another turbulent week in public health. Steven Newmark explains what happened, what the science shows, and why advocacy matters. 🎧 Listen: ghlf.org/the-health-a... #TheHealthAdvocates #PublicHealth

All I can say is hahahahahahaha Tony

New pedestrian crossing at Timber Quay and active travel part of Magee expansion plans www.derryjournal.com/news/people/...

Israeli minister tells IDF terrorists to 'SEIZE CHILDREN' & 'SMASH THEM AGAINST ROCKS' ahead of Gaza invasion — quoting Jewish religious texts. Some of these terrorists come back to australia after fighting in the IDF.

Despite being a major Irish city, Galway has been left behind time and time again. There is so much missed potential – from housing, to transport, to infrastructure. We need a TD who will stand up and fight every day for Galway city. We need Míde in the Dáil.

☄️ Star Wars — Evolution • Star Wars Logo tinyurl.com/lego-starwar... • Jabba’s Sail Barge tinyurl.com/lego-jabbas-... • Captain Rex Y-Wing tinyurl.com/lego-capt-re... • Razor Crest tinyurl.com/lego-razor-c... 👉 beacons.ai/kurt.ledbett... #StarWarsLego #JabbasSailBarge #AmazonAssociate

Tens of thousands of people from around the world gathered for the Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawaii at Ala Moana Beach Park on Monday, May 25. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/shinnyo-lantern-floating-hawaii-7/ 

the atmosphere of our game 😎 #WishlistWensday #Barkour

Jefferson County- A crash being cleared on I-81 northbound past the I-40 split 6:08am ET. Get Instant Tennessee Traffic Information Right Now With Commander Chuck's “LIVE” Traffic Video. Saving you Time and Gas Money. commanderchuck.net

Anti-Trump floats in Sicily, Italy ❤

Do you have a favorite Johnny Cash song? Let us know in the comments! Some days, the music flows effortlessly. Other days, it takes patience, persistence, and a deep breath before the right note or lyric finds its place.

Wine and Wings. 🍷🖤 Lilia and Mim found a coven hidden under carmine cherryblossoms. They left with new eyes, a softer bloom, and a song stuck in their hearts. --- #AprilFoolery26 Music: “Wine and Wings”

I filmed a whole YouTube video of me painting this custom Five Below back pack only to see I misspelled SCREAM! Thankfully I caught it while editing and was about to fix it🤧 Making Wearable Art...5Below Makeover youtu.be/gpX1uYNM014 #customart #dyslexia #custombackpack #ghostface #artwork

Part 2 of Ukraine’s Lioness 🦁 Warrior! ✊🏽✊🏽✊🏽🇺🇦🔱🇺🇦💙💛🇺🇦🔱🇺🇦✊🏽✊🏽✊🏽 #Ukraine #BeBraveLikeUkraine #russiaisaterroriststate

Wiggly kittens are also available for those wanting to check out PurrCon, tucked into a more quiet corner of #IndyPopCon.

Allegedly, Iran's Popular Mobilization Forces tightened security at the Arar border crossing with Saudi Arabia, and images emerged from a seized ship in the Persian Gulf. #Iraq #SaudiArabia #Iran https://osint-signals.com/summary/698

🎙️ New EdUp Canada Podcast! Michael Sangster speaks with Larissa Bezo on Canada’s international education system, how rapid policy changes are shaping global perception, and what it will take to rebuild trust through long-term thinking and collaboration. 🔊 buff.ly/iuoa1i3 #TheEdUpExperience #NACC

This CNN segment is peak GOP—and peak phony Scott Jennings. Faced with a failing war, president, and administration, he can’t defend any of it, so he lashes out with a fake jab at Adam Mockler: “Get your f***ing hand out of my face.” Except Mockler’s hands never left his own space the entire time.🤦🏿‍♂️

Cristopher Sánchez extends his scoreless inning streak to 41.2 IP, which sets a new Phillies franchise record!

This is disgusting.

Heat Advisory issued May 19 at 2:24PM EDT until May 20 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY * what...heat index values up to 99. * where...bronx, kings (brooklyn), new york (manhattan), northern queens, richmond (staten island), and southern queens (1/7)

Just thinking about how funny it would’ve been if, right after saying “The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff,” Carl Sagan had ripped a massive fart.

Everything you need to know about the latest developments in Israel and across the Middle East, from Lebanon to Iran, and more. StandWithUs Weekly Update from Israel, featuring Noah Shufutinsky.

DEMENTIA DON #DEMENTIADON #SUNDOWNING #25THAMENDMENT #Epsteinfiles #DonaldTrump #republicans #gop #politicssky #blacksky #USPOL #farleftsky #liberalsky #addtoliberalsky #progressivesky

@sanders.senate.gov: Pam Bondi 'has the responsibility to what Trump campaigned on: release the files! Release not three-quarters of them. Release all of them.'

Good Morning Beautiful People

Colorado spring checklist: ☀️ Enjoy patio weather 🌷 Pretend it won’t snow again 🏡 Fall in love with a new home Two out of three are guaranteed 😌 #DenverLiving #SpringVibes #HomeSearch #ColoradoHomes #ArvadaColorado

📹 Occupied Krasny Kut, Luhansk region.

The fried egg jellyfish is a stunning ocean wonder, with its yellow center and translucent bell. These fascinating creatures drift along currents and capture tiny prey.

Even though the focus is on fast-paced 2D racing. Sometimes you just need to kick back and go fishing! Feed Fizzle the cat, and she might leave some prizes for you (they taste life Math anyway). #TravellingSpacer #Amiga #AtariST #Gamedev #IndieDev #Godot #16-bit

The Zuck is killing end to end encryption on instagram starting May 8th & your messages on Instagram will no longer be private. What can you do? You find another 3rd party messaging app that has end to end encryption. #E2EE #Instagram #Meta #Privacy #InternetSafety

More on last nights attack on Volgograd's largest oil refinery in Volgograd & one of Lukoil’s key assets.

GUYS YOU ARE NOT GONNA BELIEVE THIS A new trailer for AGNI: Village of Calamity by Separuh Intearctive (ID) has just been released on @sixoneindie.com showcase 2026 They also just acquired a publisher @wiredproductions.com, which you might know them with Hotel Architect on Steam #Sixoneindies

Nouveauté de la semaine ! À l'occasion de la sortie de "Robin the Boy Wonder" de Juni Ba aux éditions Urban Comics, le Comic Shops Assemble vous propose une édition collector du titre ! #astrocity #urbancomics #comicshopsassemble #batman

探索中の長旅の途中で、一休みできるフレンドリーな居住地が各地にランダムに加わるのが、このAzamat97ElさんのMOD「ランダムに加わる居住地」です。 ＠Steam https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3574044368 日本語の概要はこちら： https://kenshi-jp.hatenablog.com/entry/MOD_Settlements #Kenshi

I love the internet, gawtdamn

Mondays hit hard - but sometimes a joke so bad it loops back to funny is all you need. 😅 🤳 Best watched full screen (or with subtitles)! #MondayMotivation

كيفه تحس روحك كي يكون عندك اشتراك  Claude Max #ذكاء_الإصطناعي #ai #Claude

🚨| ¡Cállate, cállate, cerdita! Así estalló el presidente. Donald Trump perdió los estribos e insultó a una periodista que se atrevió a preguntarle sobre los documentos del caso Epstein. El incidente ocurrió durante una conversación del mandatario con reporteros a bordo del avión presidencial

EV rebates caveats, infected hummingbird tongue, Victoria film and hot chocolate festivals and a look at the labour numbers Catch up with today's Ryan & Lisa podcast: www.iheart.com/podcast/1300...

Hey everyone, im trying to get on this Discord to help with mine and my friend (Rolzresto) networking. If you're into games, and want to network as well, hit us up, say hi, and let's chat. discord.gg/gxQ3RHyNnk

#trump #iran #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/article/oa3k4nev

Cocchiarella: The business people think they are the new sages— Sanders: Don’t even use the word business people. Because somebody who owns a company with 30 people is a businessperson. These people are not businesspeople. They are oligarchs.

The fog in metro Denver rn feat. Birds

On Ontario Day, we asked former lieutenant governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell to choose her favourite Great Lake. What defines Ontario for you? Tonight at 8pm with @jeyantvo.bsky.social | Producer: Preeti Bhuyan

Ice Cream Talking Cartoon Characters www.icecreamtalkingcartoonrecipes.com/ Orange sherbet ice cream can't be sweet talked by pina colada for a ride in his custom convertible blender, she's no pushover.

We have been learning to use speech marks in our writing. We worked with a partner to practice this with macaroni! We then wrote some sentences with speech marks. #antoliteracy @piecorbett.bsky.social #Talk4Writing #grammar 👫📝💬📝👫

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