I’m in my era era. What a time for times
"United States President Donald Trump issues executive order instructing federal government agencies to use the terms 'Super Intelligence' and 'SI' in place of 'Artificial Intelligence' and 'AI' and will not acknowledge the usage of 'Artificial Intelligence' and 'AI' in any applicable setting."
Yeah, I guess you can do that. That doesn't reek of desperation or anything. Sure.
618 days have now passed since Trump was going to end the Ukraine war in 24 hours.
@randahl
Well it has been more than 6 months for the little excursion in the Gulf, which was supposed to last no more than a few weeks or a month tops.
In light of the recent news about the 3 dimensional aperiodic monotile (https://arxiv.org/pdf/2609.24779v1) Here an animation of the assembly of the rep-tile it is based on
(My hair is not very long. Tho I am a bona fide hippie, living for 37 years next month in an aging hippie commune, having protested and been gassed and so on and so on, I have never worn my hair long.
It's pushin' 2 inches, and it's bugging me.)
@GeePawHill My hair is not long these days, but after I let it grow for 8 years, I had a braid that I could sit on.
Riley Gaines, famous for turning her 5th place tie with transgender swimmer Lia Thomas into a far-right career agianst transgender people, has officially had her lawsuit against the NCAA thrown out by a judge today.
The judge found no evidence for her claims.
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Riley Gaines' Title IX Lawsuit...
I like presidents who can spell the name of their own country.
And yes, this is a real screenshot I took just now.
@randahl Bezos pissing himself in jealousy.
i've never been tempted by custom licence plates, but this has me thinking twice
@decryption was nice-9 taken?
When you eat something, try to make it healthy.
This is a job for our orca comrades in the Hauraki Gulf.
Jeff Bezos' $800m superyacht Koru docks in Auckland
https://www.1news.co.nz/2026/09/29/jeff-bezos-800m-superyacht-koru-docks-in-auckland/
How can you not say these are friend-shaped?
It has been five months since my last keynote about AI and so much has happened that I need to write a whole new talk.
@evacide My personal favourite at the moment is that Oracle Corporation, where technology goes to die, seems to be doing its level best to start the bursting of the bubble by not wanting to pay the rent it promised it would when it signed a hell-or-high-water lease because it can't get power to provide any services.
Max Headroom - 20 minutes into the Future - 1985
Fireside Fedi Panel (Very Low Quality Recording)
GIC Acquires 16 Marriott-Run Hotels in Japan Amid Tourism Boom
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-30/gic-acquires-16-marriott-run-hotels-in-japan-amid-tourism-boom?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Strange Parodies of Atari 2600 Video Game Box Cover Art (2008)
https://mightygodking.com/2008/04/21/fun-from-yesterday/
Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49903383
#HackerNews #Atari2600 #Parody #Art #RetroGaming #VideoGames #Nostalgia
Former Music Pastor Is Convicted of His Wife’s Murder
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/us/caleb-flynn-verdict-murder-wife.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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