Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialhammancheez but spooky @hammancheez.bsky.social · 04/10/2026at what point do elected officials in some country decide these people are Taking The Piss and show them what actual laws can do to their freedom of movement and finances 441381
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialDmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com · 10/09/2026If you're in government watching criminal-led blackshirt thugs in balaclavas wage war on the RNLI and you're hedging your bets because you're not sure who the majority of the country will side with, why do you even want to be in government? Why would you WANT to lead people you think so little of? 271296341
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialWuTangIsForTheChildren @wutangforchildren.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Buckingham Palace band playing 9 to 5 for Dolly Parton 378153994302
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialSusan 🐝🐓🪴🌻🇪🇺🇺🇦 @susanf.bsky.social · 16/08/2026I presume that @goodmorningbritain.bsky.social will broadcast a statement to correct Zahawi’s lies. 320922
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialCount Binface @countbinface.bsky.social · 16/08/2026A brief note for Nadhim Zahawi. 33687332865
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialDmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com · 15/08/2026I wrote a thing. I'll try not to make it a habit but it was either start typing or keep furiously pacing. dmitryopines.substack.com/p/listening-...dmitryopines.substack.comListening to the MonstersA scream into the void about Professor Arday and flawed institutions in a bad faith ecosystem. 1617547
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialDmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com · 13/08/2026I was at an opticians yesterday and they were selling the Ray-Ban Pervert Glasses. I'd never gotten a close look before. They are virtually visually indistinguishable from any other pair of sunglasses unless you REALLY know what to look for. Ban them immediately, what the fuck? 741631338
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialStarshipJudy 🐝 @starshipjudy.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Saka!! How fucking delightful of Jude to let him have the shot! ❤️ That is the kind of bro love we need more of! 112
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialFabio Chiusi @fabiochiusi.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Ban pervert glasses everywhere www.politico.eu/article/eu-r...politico.euEU relaxes rules for smart glasses after US pressureCommission exempts smart glasses like Meta’s from batteries regulation, clearing a major hurdle to European expansion. 1391864510
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialThe Lady Lucy 🏴🇪🇺🇬🇱🇺🇦🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🐾🐕 @lucyarnold.bsky.social · 13/07/2026No fucker seems to worry about if tax is unfair to the poor and do something about it! 171
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialThe Lady Lucy 🏴🇪🇺🇬🇱🇺🇦🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🐾🐕 @lucyarnold.bsky.social · 13/07/2026"Can the super rich ever be fairly taxed?" Is a dumb question. The answer is NO, thats how they become & remain super rich. They are indicative of an unfair tax system. The better question is should they ever exist? Again no, so start taxing them in unfair ways, if necessary, until they dont. 151
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialCount Binface @countbinface.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Game on, Nige. 22970651241
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialAdmirable Women @admirablewomen.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Physicist & chemist Marie Curie was the: + First woman to win a Nobel Prize + First person & only woman to win twice + Only person to ever win a Nobel Prize in 2 different sciences: Physics (1903) & Chemistry (1911) Marie Skłodowska Curie died #OTD in 1934. #WomenInSTEM 152103322529
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.social2k115.bsky.social @2k115.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Exactly. It’s pure ethics washing. They built a narrative around "safety" and data privacy just as a marketing strategy. In reality, they are funded by Amazon/Google and fully integrated into dual-use state surveillance. The "good tech bro" is just a corporate myth. 041
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialSarah Good @sassy0210.bsky.social · 24/06/2026A Black woman built the infrastructure that keeps the world talking. This is Black history. Her legacy lives in every call you make. 5848021480
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 24/06/2026🚨 Today marks the 4th anniversary of the Dobbs decision — when the Supreme Court ripped away the constitutional right to abortion and put women’s lives at risk. Extremists celebrated. Women suffered. Now it’s on us to fight back. Vote Democratic to restore Roe! #VoteDemRestoreRoe 14949161751
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialHazel E. Baumgartner - HELIRUNA OUT NOW! @hazelebaumgartner.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Dear Santa, This year for Prime Day I want the breakup of Amazon as a corporate conglomerate monopoly, with Kindle and Audible being nationalized into a sort of publicly owned internet library funded by a progressive tax on the hyper-rich and an annual stipend for authors. 21885631556
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialNatalie Bennett @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social · 20/06/2026Thinking of the women of Iran, enduring so much www.independent.co.uk/news/world/m...independent.co.ukIranian singer sentenced to 74 lashes for performing without hijab - rights groupThe 29-year-old and eight other musicians have been punished by the autocratic regime for sharing ‘vulgar and immoral content’ 46864562300
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialT. Ryan Gregory 🇨🇦 @tryangregory.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Yeah. Like "No more billionaire techbros". apnews.com/article/nvid...apnews.comAP Exclusive: Nvidia's Jensen Huang says society needs 'new social norms' in the age of AINvidia CEO Jensen Huang — whose work helped propel artificial intelligence — is stressing in an Associated Press interview that society has no choice but to change in the advent of AI. 42658114
fitlikemaquine.bsky.social @fitlikemaquine.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Here is my hot take on the Scotland match in case anyone is interested. Ideally they need to score one more than Morocco, or failing that the same. I am sorry but I can’t stand the stress and am off to my bed. 000
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialRich Raho @richraho.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Pope Leo: "Every boat that arrives does not bring only migrants; it brings with it a question: what world have we built, if so many brothers must risk death to seek life?" 232822813
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialSkye @simplyskye.bsky.social · 06/06/2026Jasmine Crockett response to Trump calling her low IQ: “Every time you say my name, you’re reminding the world that you’re terrified of smart, bold Black women telling the truth” 358140772858
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 31/05/2026👇👇 72192773270
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialDan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Note to media: police arresting peaceful protesters singing “give peace a chance” is not protesters “clashing” with police. It’s the state violating the First Amendment rights of people upset that human beings who did nothing illegal are being held without due process and being fed maggots. 205187886148
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialCarole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social · 28/05/2026BBC Question Time now doing exact same with AI they did with Farage? This ‘expert’ panel on AI is a disgrace: not one critical voice. Gilbert works for Tony Blair to promote AI. Jones is govt chief AI booster (& Blair flunky). Riparbelli is industry. Gawdat is ex industry. And a Tory MP 831417673
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialLauren Deschain @thatnerdchick.bsky.social · 25/05/2026Thanks, Vonnegut. 💜 276189305169
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialArs Technica @arstechnica.com · 25/05/2026arstechnica.comCiting Gandalf, Pope Leo says we must "disarm" AIIn an age of AI, Pope looks for "artisans of hope." 58010
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 25/05/2026MacFarlane: I think the pope is also channeling the voices of any number of young people who are petrified of this, dispirited by this, worried about what this means for their future. Pretty silent on the home front from political leaders here. It’s nice to see the pope talking about it. 10456431288
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialDan Davies @dsquareddigest.bsky.social · 05/05/2026As far as I can tell the Arts Council does not have an X account, although Number 10 Downing Street does. 6474171
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialSteve Woodsmall, PhD @drstevew.bsky.social · 21/04/2026 22595021632
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 12/04/2026All the worst cunts in the world - from journalism to politics, the Kermlin to the White House - are suffering tonight. 1013784460
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialStephen Moran. @moranstephen1000.bsky.social · 10/04/2026 413415721
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialPEIPolitical 🇨🇦 @peipolitical.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Spanish PM Pedro calls for the IMMEDIATE ARREST of Netanyahu He said: "Netanyahu launched the worst possible unjustified attack against Lebanon. His contempt for life and international law is intolerable. He is a criminal that must be arrested immediately.” #cdnpoli 885276567358
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialPamela in CA @pamica.bsky.social · 05/04/2026A joint statement from all other living presidents would be most welcome. 21769271137
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 05/04/2026🎯🎯 221100362696
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialLiam Thorp @liamthorp.bsky.social · 01/04/2026Another patriotic front page from the British Daily Mail who continue to back a deranged foreign despot who is desperate to drag the UK into a disastrous war launched for his own self serving reasons that is bringing an horrific economic crisis our way 1726646
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialbluevoter24.bsky.social @bluevoter24.bsky.social · 31/03/2026Something to brighten your day a bit.. #humor 384110982892
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialMarina Purkiss @marina-purkiss.bsky.social · 24/03/2026When are we gonna admit that billionaire‑ism is an illness? They’re hoarders No control, insatiable greed & their hoarding just drains every one of us They cut wages, buy politicians & bleed the planet just to watch a number tick up that they’ll never spend Sick in the head. 561298301
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Who wore it better? #PedoPals 520149282720
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialSkye @simplyskye.bsky.social · 11/03/2026Spain MEP Irene Montero: “Send your son, Donald Trump — If you want war, send your own people to the front line. We in Spain want our children, our daughters, & our loved ones at home, safe. We don’t want war — those who want war should send their own children” 22786372169
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialalexjungle.bsky.social @alexjungle.bsky.social · 22/02/2026BReaking news: Activists at the Louvre hung a framed Reuters photograph of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor slumped in the back of a car leaving a police station on the day of his arrest 2325
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialKatie Martin @katie0martin.ft.com · 22/02/2026Training a pope takes 70 years of food. 1335355
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialM.J. Crockett @mjcrockett.bsky.social · 22/02/2026For more on dehumanizing, see this great paper by @emilymbender.bsky.social faculty.washington.edu/ebender/pape... 11/faculty.washington.edu 17912
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialM.J. Crockett @mjcrockett.bsky.social · 22/02/2026Meanwhile humanizing the machines helps sell products by exploiting the efficiencies and pleasures of social cognition, and worrying about “AI welfare” conveys virtue even as the industry continues to ignore harms to human welfare that scholars have raised for decades now 10/ 310216
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialM.J. Crockett @mjcrockett.bsky.social · 22/02/2026The “humanness” of humans has long been an inconvenience for capitalists… human workers need food, rest, bathroom breaks, healthcare, spend time with our families, etc. Treating people as machine-like licenses bosses to ignore the human needs of employees 9/ 314034
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialM.J. Crockett @mjcrockett.bsky.social · 22/02/2026There are plenty of other metaphors for LLMs that don’t risk humanizing the technology or dehumanizing us. Normal technology, cultural technology, etc. But collapsing the boundaries between human and AI is useful for industry 8/ 110215
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialM.J. Crockett @mjcrockett.bsky.social · 22/02/2026Notice how Anthropic’s ad requires buying into the idea of “humanlike” AI colleagues, therapists, trainers, teachers, etc. This is a *choice*, one that many in the industry are banking on even though there’s no requirement to treat LLMs as humanlike. 7/ 29311
Reposted by @fitlikemaquine.bsky.socialM.J. Crockett @mjcrockett.bsky.social · 22/02/2026Anthropic ran superbowl ads depicting chatbots in human roles like colleague, therapist, trainer and teacher. These ads imply an argument: (1) chatbots *should* serve in these roles, (2) these relationships should not serve you ads, therefore (3) ChatGPT bad, Claude good. 6/ 18712