aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 10/10/2026ok my new prescriptions are under Miss $Deadname with an M gender marker. that's a new one 010
Reposted by aubrey lastnameMallory Moore @sexabolition.blog · 08/10/2026One of the frustrations about "engineering" as a discipline is that the heart of the actual discipline is about taking care to make sure things work within specifications and requirements, but tech industry gender politics has characterised engineering as a work of disruption and disregard. 127146
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 06/10/2026my work post for the day: just say "consent is inefficient" it's fewer keystrokes 000
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 06/10/2026it takes 28 days to tow a car that's blocking a third of my driveway here. in case the owner has gone on holiday 100
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 03/10/2026i get so fucking irritated by llm mystifiers. it's a loop over a stack of weights. the loop is doing a lot of work. the results are simultaneously "impressive" for an algorithm and a category error by standards of cognition. all the useful outcomes are from search/synthesis techniques, not magic 130
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 27/09/2026i saw a guy run a red light today and i was struck by the fact it was the first one i've seen in three months since moving back to australia. in california the last few years that was routine every single outing 010
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 22/09/2026i started oral prog 90 days ago and to be honest the way people are reading me has changed radically (or fallen past an inflection point) 010
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 21/09/2026i wrote the nsw premier about his silent reintroduction of vcoding and got a form reply back signed by the AG in support of trans rights and self ID without mentioning prisons. making me wonder... is our problem just the one guy 100
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 20/09/2026moving was the right choice but also i want to be back home in sf today. maybe for three or four days not sure i will be comfortable crossing the border until the regime is deposed / the quotas for random immigrant brutality are gone 100
Reposted by aubrey lastnameCalvinball Congress @emericanjezebel.bsky.social · 16/09/2026the tech bros telling you LLMs are conscious don’t think women are people. 41350451
Reposted by aubrey lastnamejenny tightpants @jtp.bsky.social · 15/09/2026this shit does not work on me. go try it on the centrists who call trans women "biological men." 18271721177
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 15/09/2026... all my prescriptions are 90 days 6 refills, they are all in the name of miss aubrey xyzabc, and they cost less outright than the copay was in california with good insurance 100
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 14/09/2026i found a last minute appt at a dr who does informed consent and she filled all my prescriptions ish 010
Reposted by aubrey lastnameCaræsten 🇵🇸 @cara.city · 13/09/2026for two months, I've been flying drones over Flock cameras to situation them in space and geography; I even got my commercial drone license in order to do it. I'd like to share this project with you all: it's called Records Of Enemy Surveillance: recordsofenemysurveillance.com 8734091220
Reposted by aubrey lastnameKelly Cornax @cornax.bsky.social · 12/09/2026This passage from One Day Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This can be applied 5606133
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 13/09/2026i am looking forward to the new naomi klein book so much and i don't know why she feels like the only leader speaking clearly 000
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 13/09/2026i am looking forward to the new naomi klein book so much and i don't know why she feels like the only leader speaking clearly 000
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 10/09/2026in some ways i'm doing better than i really expected, given i threw my whole life away and moved back to the exact place i lived through unprocessed dysphoria chaos some days it is a victory lap, like i left because of that and solved the puzzle and now i'm good, it wasn't part of the place 110
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 10/09/2026the back button in this fucking web app is broken now. interesting 000
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 09/09/2026"sydney" dolls: which GPs are good for us / where should i go 147
Reposted by aubrey lastnamevictoria scott @victoriascott.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I am sympathetic to Silicon Valley guys ascribing human-level consciousness to AI because if I had to talk to people from Silicon Valley all day I’d probably have a real low bar for sentience too 383136621
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 08/09/2026if you're new to tech guy "the search procedure is alive" guys and their strange penchant to instantly establish settler-colonial slavery over what they consider sentient, it's approximately this softwarecrisis.dev/letters/llme...softwarecrisis.devThe LLMentalist Effect: how chat-based Large Language Models rep…The new era of tech seems to be built on superstitious behaviour 100
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 07/09/2026people stare at me SO much less here than they did in sf. and when they do, it's like they just want to banter with / bully me i.e. they still see me as a person i no longer feel like i am summoning some ancient evil into random people at the mall 100
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 04/09/2026when i encounter the sort of neurodivergent earnest idiot-savant that makes up about half of the "effective altruism" recruiting pool (the other half being freak boarding school psychopaths and cult sex guys) i am overcome with a very strange sadness. like watching Heaven's Gate footage 100
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 04/09/2026i do not judge the insane machine rights lady because i know what it feels like to have adderall and bad taste on an empty stomach 010
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 01/09/2026i'm barely cut out for this "three cylinder engine" life in this little thing but i'm hanging on men love the tiny car but they also like to comment on how i'm not driving it the way they would 100
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 29/08/2026work receptionist wide eyed THAT'S YOU?! at an old ID but its not that old!! 100
Reposted by aubrey lastnamemb ◡̈ @mbbischoff.com · 08/08/2026one of my poems will be published in the new Alchemize anthology. pre-order a copy and come listen to incredible trans poets read at the launch event on 8/21 at dear friends in brooklyn. tinycutlery.com/shop/p/alche... 12511
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 09/08/2026i am so fucking hungry and sleepy and there's no carne asada on this entire island 000
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 01/08/2026today in "everybody i'm not out to knows" my autistic baby nephew age 3.5 said "your voice sounds funny" and gave me two of his girl toys to take home 110
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 01/08/2026im still obsessed with katiedey.bandcamp.com/album/foreve...katiedey.bandcamp.comforever music, by katie dey10 track album 000
Reposted by aubrey lastnameAdrienne @adrienneleigh.bsky.social · 28/07/2026"To put this in perspective, the last time an American subgroup migrated at these rates was the Great Migration, in which roughly 6 million Southern Black people fled Jim Crow violence and repression." 113970
Reposted by aubrey lastnameMadeline Miyun @madsmiyun.bsky.social · 03/07/2026The first sixteen pages of Chapter 3 of It’s You Who’s on Fire are up! Our fox and mouse friends hash some stuff out over a good walk and talk. 🦊🐭🦊🐭 15017
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 25/07/2026sydney and melbourne phobes, to the extent that i've encountered them in public thus far, don't seem to do the lingering stare or the threats or the slurs or the following. they do a pathetic little audible scoff. right at the last minute so that you can't see their beady eyes as they scurry away 100
Reposted by aubrey lastnameShady Inference 🌫️ @blot.city · 02/01/2026You won't catch me posting matrix or terminator bits in relation to real-world AI deployment because that would constitute a reproduction and endorsement of the foundational marketing lie that these technologies ought to be conceived of as comparable to the "thinking machine" science fiction premise 10532101
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 23/07/2026i'm sad today, for no obvious reason as i am physically quite comfortable. time to log on to this website, which can only make me feel Great 000
Reposted by aubrey lastname demi @cuddlepunk.bsky.social · 23/07/2026I genuinely believe that if the games we play no longer accommodate the world we want to live in, then we need to make new games 1227
Reposted by aubrey lastnameNora (Haunted) @elanorjb.bsky.social · 18/07/2026“Biological sex as a specific term and concept is a recent fake invention that only exists to attack and exclude trans people” is one of those wild things that is completely true but makes you sound insane to ppl who don’t know it already. Like no, we didn’t say this 20 years ago, you’ve been gaslit 2305
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 18/07/2026i caught a glimpse of today's UK-style transphobic tele front page in someone's driveway at the end of a beautiful sunny walk and read just enough to feel like throwing up. got into bed at 4pm. i don't know what to do with the fear and anger when mixed together 000
Reposted by aubrey lastnameAinsley S @americanbeetles.bsky.social · 16/07/2026New map projection just dropped 8629120
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 16/07/2026it's absolutely wild how cheap things are here. and not in a currency conversion way - things that should cost $3 just do. i felt this way when i moved in the other direction, too. over the last decade things in america have gotten very strange, leading to $9 qtips and $12 jars of paprika 111
Reposted by aubrey lastnameAnthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 24/09/2025if they say something and you say that's not true, your response is still shaped like their frame Your frame has to *contain and explain* their frame, not just contradict it. You have to eat their frame. Like Kirby 131665260
aubrey lastname @aubsrey.bsky.social · 11/07/2026picking my dog up tomorrow and then hauling ass up the hume highway 120