Ginny [they/she]

The fact that you think both of these people and their viewpoints deserve equal defense and respect says a lot more about you than it does me.

Yes, that’s exactly the point I was making. Bless your heart, my twelve-year-old buddy.

Would you also consider Martin Luther King Jr. to be a whiny limp-dick centrist for believing in nonviolence?

That’s not full circle, that’s half a circle.

Um, why? As a general rule, the point of running a simulation is to find out what happens under some circumstances where you don’t know what happens. If you’re imposing conditions like that, then you aren’t so much running a simulation as you are running some kind of procedural generation.

Scamming a bunch of NFT idiots is an arguably better funding model than promising a bunch of stuff to Kickstarter backers that you aren’t going to deliver on.

I believe the original source for this joke is Frankie Boyle: https://youtu.be/yZOLq82m2Ks

That’s an otterly different name!

Drama in open source land

Redundant sentences are redundant.

I know people who are still calling Snickers bars Marathons. Telling people to let it go isn’t going to do you any good, either.

In general I agree, but I am going to have to ask you for a source on that last one.

Much harder to replace a trained anaesthetist than a retail worker, though.

I’m going to miss the silkposting.

Isn’t ad blocking, as the industry magazine AdAge has called it, “robbery, plain and simple”?

Robbing corporations is based, though, actually.

Well, some are both software developers and furry artists, which I guess frees you up to be some other, hidden, third thing. Which I’m going to guess is either bass guitar player or train driver?

Roughly 50% of transgender and/or non-binary people are software developers and roughly 50% are furry artists, so it makes sense we would be more wary of AI.

I use arch, btw.

If I had a penny for every time I heard about new advancements about to revolutionise solar panel technology, I’d have glazed the bloody Sahara with them by now.

making cheese grate again

I’d bet bigly yuge that Trump is incapable of that gouda pun.

I’m not American, but I feel like I would rather go out in a blaze of glory, as it were, than be sent off to the queer prison biblical re-education camps that don’t seem to be very far away.

Fairly unsurprising conclusion, really.

Many such cases!