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Engineer (robotics, embedded), contra dancer, nerd Black lives matter | Trans rights are human rights | VOTE I toot/boost stuff about robots, space, science{, fiction} […] 🌉 bridged from ⁂ hachyderm.io/@aburka, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact

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Bruce Lawson ✅ ♫ ♿ ✌️♂️✊ @brucelawson.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 06/10/2026
If I don't keep my car roadworthy and crash into yours, it hasn't gone "rogue", it's my negligence and I'm responsible. If my dog attacks you, I am liable. There are no rogue AIs, just negligent AI companies. Prosecute them.
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Gildilinie Gremlin 🏳️‍⚧️🍳 @gildilinie.beige.party.ap.brid.gy · 06/10/2026
a Sikh a Rabbi and a Catholic scholar walk into an anthropic talk. "what the fuck is this shit" they all agree
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Cassidy James @cassidyjames.com · 05/10/2026
I had decided it was a Monday problem and now it’s Monday
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Glyph @glyph.im · 06/10/2026
boosters one month ago: the vulnerabilities are REAL. they're REAL and they're SCARY. it can INDEPENDENTLY hack stuff. you CANNOT DISMISS that it can ONE-SHOT vulnerabilities PERFECTLY EVERY TIME. prepare for DOMINATION by the CYBER-OVERMIND boosters today:
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026
Skeletor is here with some fun facts #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026
spend the night in a haunted house? $10,000 shoot first ask questions later? priceless #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026
America in a nutshell #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026
has anyone considered that Lance might be a moron #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026
then everyone went to bed in their own rooms, and woke up in the morning, the end thanks for watching #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026
yeah, this is a case of false imprisonment, and it has resulted in a death, so everyone is getting fucked by the felony murder rule #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026
there's a traitor among us, call an emergency meeting #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026
these subtitles are garbage #monsterdon
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Paco Hope @paco.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026
"Nora! Nora! Remember the head you couldn't find? I found it!" #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026
oh we got an aerialist #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026
"I didn't poison the champagne" commonly said by people who haven't poisoned the champagne #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026
oh come on she wasn't anywhere near it #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026
benefits of being a haunted house landlord: you don't have to hire cleaners to clear the cobwebs #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026
WATCH: I'm giving each of these guests TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS if they stay ONE NIGHT in my haunted house!!! - MrBeast erm I mean Vincent Price #monsterdon
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Glyph @glyph.im · 04/10/2026
Me: I will use "radium water" as an analogy for how horrible AI's potential subtle long-term effects are, because the general public in 2026 can easily understand this analogy. The general public in 2026 […]
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A.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Hey, I’m just asking questions. Ignorant questions, bigoted questions, questions that have been repeatedly answered for many years. Sorry, but I’m not listening to answers right now; I’m far too busy asking questions. It’s called being intellectually curious.
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Glyph @glyph.im · 04/10/2026
[AI, useless yelling] IT IS RUDE TO PASTE "I ASKED CLAUDE, AND IT SAID," IN ANY CONTEXT. STOP DOING THIS. NEVER DO THIS.
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 03/10/2026
So I was paying Google a few bucks a month for extra drive storage because I was too lazy to clean it up but now that they renamed the subscription to "AI Plus" I am super motivated to delete all that shit
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kcxt! @cas.treehouse.systems.ap.brid.gy · 28/09/2026
as far as prescriptions go: i think we should continue to be vigilant about protecting FOSS communities, we should keep being educated about how this technology works and what it's capable of. We should advocate for a whole lot of sociological research into this, both LLMs generally as well as […]
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SpookJ 👻 @snoopj.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
Happy "Charles Darwin is poorly today" Day to those who celebrate 165 years ago today, Charles Darwin was having a rough one
Photo of Charles Darwin's hand-written journal entry from 1 Oct 1861 and digitized text of same

"But I am very poorly today and very stupid and hate everybody and everything."
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NaClKnight 🧂⚔️🥊 @naclknight.c.im.ap.brid.gy · 30/09/2026
This is what's possible with younger politicians.
Screenshot of an article from Club386.com mentions that AOC revealed a Super fast 1000 Hz LCD gaming monitor for e-sports enthusiasts
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 30/09/2026
RE: hachyderm.io/@thedoh/11735714533227… we really need native crosstab support in polls
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mx alex tax1a - 2020 (6) @atax1a.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy · 28/09/2026
really and truly tired of seeing people go "the fascist text machine from the megacorps is bad, but i can see a future where a local version of the fascist text machine can be useful" because IT'S STILL THE FASCIST TEXT MACHINE WHEN YOU RUN IT LOCALLY
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mx alex tax1a - 2020 (6) @atax1a.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy · 28/04/2026
people in the hacker culture of the early 2000s: "there is no patch for human stupidity" people in the hacker culture of the late 2020s: "we have ported the unpatchable human stupidity to the computer"
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Glyph @glyph.im · 29/09/2026
RE: wandering.shop/@phildini/1173552092… hell yeah let's bring some of that "but how can we possibly afford it" energy to the concept of cops. if you care about budget discipline we cannot afford to have cops, and now we have the data to prove it.
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Prof. Sam Lawler @sundogplanets.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 28/09/2026
Will this help stop the FCC from approving any destructive, poorly planned idea SpaceX pulls out of their collective asses? No, they will approve literally anything. But will these public comments help make a basis for future legal action, as well as provide writing points for any journalists […]
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 28/09/2026
RE: aus.social/@jimbob/1173460853173758… extremely depressing
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Adam Shostack :donor: :rebelverified: @adamshostack.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy · 26/09/2026
RE: mastodon.social/@kralcttam/11733670… We've replaced the bureaucratic impediment to rapid action, Stanislav Petrov, with an LLM as part of our strategy of "aggressively identifying and eliminating bureaucratic barriers to deeper integration."
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Glyph @glyph.im · 27/09/2026
The HuggingFace hack is like the most overt, offensive example of this pattern. "We did a bunch of federal crimes. Oops I mean A ROBOT did a bunch of federal crimes, I'm touching my nose, you can't put me in jail for a premeditated CFAAA violation"
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Glyph @glyph.im · 27/09/2026
The software industry's original sin was "no warranty, even the implied warranty of merchantability", even on literal products for sale. Every evil we have visited upon the world — clickwrap licenses, instagram anorexia, AI dystopia — is downstream of the generalized ability for software to […]
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 27/09/2026
it's not a bug it's a feature github.com/lacs-project/sysknife/is…
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sysknife-setup --uninstall deletes .mcp.json whole, taking every other MCP server with it · Issue #480 · lacs-project/sysknife
Installing sysknife merges into .mcp.json and preserves every other server. Uninstalling deletes the file. $ sed -n '55,58p' packages/setup/uninstall.js path.join(cwd, '.mcp.json'), $ sed -n '108,1...
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kralcttam ☕️ @kralcttam.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 26/09/2026
Happy Stanislav Petrov day! Today marks 43 years since Petrov decided to wait for confirmation before escalating a missile alert up the chain of command in the Soviet Air Defense, preventing nuclear war. A hero for not trusting automated systems fully […]
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ari :ariYeah: @fedi.arimelody.space · 24/09/2026
niri has officially banned AI code contributions and issues, leaving a carve-out for machine translation provided the original text is also presented: github.com/niri-wm/niri/commit/7256ccf6274a1f953c6987ade34ea1c0e4944c27
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 22/09/2026
I know KDE is better now but my main experience back when I tried it is background indexing processes taking all my CPU cores so I guess I'm not super surprised they want to waste resources on local models
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 22/09/2026
doesn't say amazing things about my sleep hygiene that I woke up from a nap at 9:30pm and it seemed plausible that it was 9:30am and I was late for work
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mx alex tax1a - 2020 (6) @atax1a.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy · 21/09/2026
can we call the collective "OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta, and SpaceX" "SMOAG"
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Alexander Karn @xankarn.mastodon.online.ap.brid.gy · 21/09/2026
RE: mastodon.sdf.org/@jenniebreeden/117… Yes. Talking with too many folks who are SURE they know what’s about to happen. Some are giddy. Some are resigned. All are fooling themselves, imo.
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 21/09/2026
oh wait so he's actually canonically The Fly-ing himself into a giant man o'war, not just putting on a rubber suit and flippers and coating his hands with poison? I've been misled #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 21/09/2026
this is why they choose the bear #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 21/09/2026
chase scene with the two airboats which can't go anywhere because they're both out of gas #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 21/09/2026
oh this is one of them quicksand movies huh #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 21/09/2026
this part of the movie is sponsored by Acme Jetboats Inc. #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 21/09/2026
they're both in love with all these idiots getting bitten by giant jellyfish #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 21/09/2026
sorry about all my friends bullying Egon, I just ignored what was happening until too late even though I could've stopped them at any time while you were trying to from the start #monsterdon
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aburka 🫣 @aburka.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 21/09/2026
it's the sea peoples!! #monsterdon
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