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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

probably something innocuous, we should edit the quote to reflect what we think they might have meant

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago
[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

yes that's the guy does nobody remember The Nightfly

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago

in this case it was some dickhead, but I've had this shit from editors too

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 months ago

that's what got me: this guy was pissed off someone referenced Fagin at all, the crime of making the bozo feel uncomfortable at missing something by not reading

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago

glasses are a fine kink! i guess those ones are a specialist taste

[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 months ago (21 children)

one of the most annoying things about writing for a US audience is they're fucking illiterate and alluding to books confuses them

wanna grab editors by the throat and go "JUST WHAT THE FUCK WERE YOU PEOPLE EVEN DOING IN HIGH SCHOOL"

actual example from today: "who the hell is Fagin never heard of him"

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

as you know, there is one pronatalist couple

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago

I am delighted to hear that Veppers was literally based on Musk

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 months ago

Michel is great and you should follow him if you enjoy crypto shenanigans

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago (2 children)

ah, was that Copilot or was it Copilot? It's MS's favourite name right now for its bad LLM initiatlves

[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Pivot to AI: Amy is retiring! Probably! yes my cowriter has heard the call of revolution and will be having full and frank debates in the marketplace of ideas. WIth sweet reason.

 

featuring nobody's favourite e/acc bro, BasedBeffJezos

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2024/12/01/does-ai-startup-extropic-actually-do-anything/

 

https://nonesense.substack.com/p/lesswrong-house-style

Given that they are imbeciles given, occasionally, to dangerous ideas, I think it’s worth taking a moment now and then to beat them up. This is another such moment.

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