[-] istewart@awful.systems 18 points 3 weeks ago

I especially want to be sure that everyone here is aware that the video thumbnail clearly shows that JD Vance was not seated upon, or otherwise interacting with, a couch. JD Vance was calmly seated in a standard office chair for the duration of this interview. Any posts containing out-of-context references to couches will be dealt with vigorously.

[-] istewart@awful.systems 9 points 3 weeks ago

Well, he was already practically an SS-Mann without the neck lapels, so why be surprised about this?

[-] istewart@awful.systems 27 points 3 weeks ago

"Leaking rationalist-evidence-bits" is an unexpectedly top-tier euphemism for the aftermath of digesting Wendy's chili

[-] istewart@awful.systems 15 points 2 months ago

please be gentle with my child, they will soon have a presence on the discount paperback rack at the local grocery store

[-] istewart@awful.systems 12 points 2 months ago

It could also be swapped out for nothing. The people in charge could figure out that this stuff is costing more than it's making, turn the servers off, and deactivate the user-facing features or leave them as vestigial stubs.

There's more evidence right now for that scenario, and it would generate an awful lot of e-waste. Tell me, are you up to date on process improvements for recycling or repurposing that much e-waste?

[-] istewart@awful.systems 11 points 2 months ago

what if I continually remind it to be flatulent instead? has anyone tried that?

[-] istewart@awful.systems 9 points 2 months ago

Do you think they will manage to issue a coherent Incredible Journey post before their mugshot turns up in their local newspaper?

[-] istewart@awful.systems 10 points 2 months ago

At the very least, the supply chain of meth is likely to be more robust than the supply chain for GMO mouth bacteria.

[-] istewart@awful.systems 13 points 2 months ago

We are, of course, assuming that the author continues to "micro"dose.

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