@PavelASamsonov do you know the book title? I really wanna know if that's the only planet they did like that

200GB in ONE rack??? What could you possibly do with all that space?! #retrocomputing

@vicgrinberg It's helped me to think of it as the "vibes are off" button instead of "block".

Some photons that chose to leave a space nebula and the stars around it just at the right instant and the right direction to crash into my camera sensor thousands of years later.

NGC 7822 in Cepheus, SHO narrowband; ~55h total exposure time.

#Astrodon #Astrophotography

Just another boring sunset over the desert

Browser extension that replaces “AI” with “BS”

@mordremoth @khbsd_ Most programmers think they create things for computers when it’s actually things for people

Just been called a fascist for saying I don't want to use the "Brave" browser because it's run by a homophobe.

Replyguys on Mastodon are out in numbers today.

@BlackAzizAnansi This is the guy who runs Brave https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/apr/03/mozilla-ceo-brendan-eich-resigns-prop-8

Apropos of nothing, there's a X-Files episode called "Kill Switch" about a rogue AI co-written by William Gibson (not sure if he's on Mastodon). You should watch it!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kill_Switch_(The_X-Files)

I’m old enough to remember this https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2013/09/whimsical-new-yahoo-logo-full-of-purple-whimsy.html

@mcnees hi!

Failwhale Orcas
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sinking billionaire toys

@tbeseda I told people since back then that they probably don’t need it :)

The best thing is asking AI to cite papers about work on removing bias and ensuring truthful statements from AI and it confidently invents research that doesn’t exist (as far as I can tell)

@pharaohkatt @threddyrex Just proves there were wrong people in 1892.

@mcnees accounts that do this should really be kicked off by moderators

Fascinating to see people hating on a journalist who just said their opinion on wanting a feature on here.

Great work everybody demonstrating that you don’t need said feature to harass and dogpile. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯