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I understand what pon farr is, but where is the photo from? Which is the original? When was it taken and why? Is the original negative/print held by a particular organisation?

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submitted 10 months ago by bpalmerau@aussie.zone to c/australia@aussie.zone

“Check surroundings for safety”. Fuck you, man.

[-] bpalmerau@aussie.zone 11 points 1 year ago

I’m Australian. I read the title and immediately scanned the photo looking for the huntsman (spider).

[-] bpalmerau@aussie.zone 14 points 1 year ago

Damn. Just when I’d learned to pronounce Eyjafjallajökull.

[-] bpalmerau@aussie.zone 26 points 1 year ago

Top o’ the mornin’ to ya. Clippy O’Pilot at yer service.

[-] bpalmerau@aussie.zone 57 points 1 year ago

Enshittification. Every human who uses computers on a daily basis needs to understand this word.

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Animals I Didn’t Know Existed

[-] bpalmerau@aussie.zone 22 points 1 year ago

If plastic surgery is based on people with good looks, it seems to be very loosely based on them!

[-] bpalmerau@aussie.zone 26 points 1 year ago

“has a model of how words relate to each other, but does not have a model of the objects to which the words refer.

It engages in predictive logic, but cannot perform syllogistic logic - reasoning to a logical conclusion from a set of propositions that are assumed to be true”

Is this true of all current LLMs?

[-] bpalmerau@aussie.zone 13 points 1 year ago

Absolutely. Do you remember the herp derp extension that would turn them all into ‘herp derp herp derp’ so that you wouldn’t have to read them?

[-] bpalmerau@aussie.zone 55 points 1 year ago

The customer is not always right. Sometimes the customer is a douchebag.

[-] bpalmerau@aussie.zone 11 points 1 year ago

Moderation in all things.

To avoid negative thinking, challenge the thought that a problem is personal, pervasive or permanent (Martin Seligman)

Parenting: Set a good example. Don’t punish. Teach. Tell them what TO do, not what not to do.

Having ideas about the way things ought to be is great, but you can only respond to what is.

Be excellent to each other. Do as you would be done by.

[-] bpalmerau@aussie.zone 22 points 1 year ago

Ah, the corporate enshittification of search.

[-] bpalmerau@aussie.zone 12 points 1 year ago

Top marks to this family!

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