Antarctica is the most educated continent because everyone living there that can get a college degree has a college degree.
– Rationalwiki: Antarctica
Antarctica is the most educated continent because everyone living there that can get a college degree has a college degree.
– Rationalwiki: Antarctica
The bug in capitalism is the implicit assumption that people’s willingness to pay for something indicates it is of positive value. People are willing to invest in a Ponzi scheme because of the opportunity to get rich. That doesn’t mean Ponzi schemes have value to society.
Dare Obasanjo på Mastodon – Link til indlæg
Tak til altid intelligente SMBC Comics – link til oprindelige stribe
I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
– Clarence Darrow, The story of my life (1922) – (diskussion af citat)
Do AI art and ChatGPT output qualify as art? Can they be used for art? Sure, anything can be used for art. But that’s not a substantive question. The important questions are who’s getting paid, who’s getting ripped off, and who’s just running a grift.
– David Gerard: Crypto collapse? Get in loser, we’re pivoting to AI
I say the Lord works in mysterious ways. Well… He ain’t got nothing on the Devil.
– The Mantawauk Caves ep. 7
Vi ved alle, at kunst ikke er sandhed. Kunsten er en løgn, der lader os erkende sandheden.
I artiklen: We all know that art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.
– Pablo Picasso, The Arts: An Illustrated Monthly Magazine Covering All Phases of Ancient and Modern Art, Volume 3, Number 5, maj 1923
Hvis vi er en tænketank… så er der hul i bunden.
– Michael Schøt i Dybt Go’ Nat Danmark (link)
Until I moved from the dead bird site to Mastodon I never realized that I had so much pent up civility.
– HamOnWry på Mastodon – link til indlæg
A decade ago, I’d been drunk on the power of technology to make a dent in the universe; I had sobered up in the intervening years, had turned my love into just a job, which is to say, I’d become an adult.
– Cory Doctorow: Attack Surface