Reposted by Granite ProngsBenjamin Riley @benjaminjriley.bsky.social · 10/10/2026These are indeed the right questions. We have empirical evidence that strongly suggests the immediate impact of AI is seriously harmful to learning, and since learning is cumulative, likely will have long-term harmful consequences. (That purple area is the direct measure of harm) 13010
Reposted by Granite ProngsHigh Priestess, Low Patience @cheriepriest.com · 10/10/2026goooood morning it is cool and bright and cool, and we ran into a bunch of other dogs on our rounds - including Ernie, who is one of her favorites - so yes, of course: Lucy Loved That Walk 336210
Reposted by Granite ProngsVincent van Gogh @vangogh.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Banks of the Seine in the spring - 1887 botfrens.com/collections/46/content… 07412
Reposted by Granite ProngsShantha Mohan, Ph.D., DTM @shlead.bsky.social · 10/10/2026A dense cluster of green bushes interwoven with round nasturtium leaves, vibrant yellow-orange flowers, and small magenta flower clusters. #ColorADay #GreenSat #dailyflowers 🌱 #flowerreport #bloomscrolling My son-in-law's photo: Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. 615517
Reposted by Granite ProngsHumanity Must Win @humanitymustwin.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Yeah, no shit. It was obvious this was a scheme to dump massively overvalued equities. 142
Reposted by Granite ProngsKimberley Johnson @kimberleyjohnson.bsky.social · 10/10/2026When you lose the Taliban... 2328
Granite Prongs @granite-prongs.eurosky.social · 04/10/2026It's not like people forced them to take debt. Most of them behave like the people are supposed to feel grateful about this. People didn't want this and they repeatedly said so. Now they just want to scare people into accepting their nonsense. It's victim blaming. Tech bro rapist mentality. 010
Reposted by Granite ProngsNichole Hiltz 🧡 @nicholehiltz.bsky.social · 04/10/2026😬static.klipy.comCartoon Memes Cartoon ReactionAlt: Cartoon Memes Cartoon Reaction 165710
Reposted by Granite ProngsThe Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv) @theserfstv.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Outside of coders does anyone use it on a mass scale? Barely anyone pays for a subscription so it can't generate money yet and is essentially a forced upon search engine function that everyone hates 1814418
Reposted by Granite ProngsKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 04/10/2026Just a girl and her* airplane 🥰 * actually it is emphatically the Canadian Aviation Museum’s airplane but they do let me fly it a lot 1455527236
Reposted by Granite ProngsKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Slumbering Sundays (because I forgot to post Furry Friends Friday 🐾❤️)! Lucky is enjoying his Sunday and resting up for his upcoming week! Hope you’re all taking some time to enjoy the weekend. 81138174
Reposted by Granite ProngsMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Still feels like summer. 242315
Reposted by Granite ProngsGergely Orosz @gergely.pragmaticengineer.com · 04/10/2026The cost of introducing and paying off tech debt has changed very, very much and I don't even know most of us have the time and space to think about what it means Tech debt has been so central to the software craft for decades, and now... how much does it matter? 381179
Reposted by Granite Prongsjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 04/10/2026the idea that rufo has, at any point in his public career, been a sincere advocate for “colorblind meritocracy” is brain dead 824715581
Reposted by Granite ProngsNicolas Robert @robertsnickc.bsky.social · 04/10/2026‘Sunset in Mars’ Gale Crater.’ #Photography via NASA (April 15, 2015). 0377
Reposted by Granite ProngsJoshua Foust 🪖🎮 @joshuafoust.com · 04/10/2026Every damn timetheonion.comIt Is Journalism’s Sacred Duty To Endanger The Lives Of As Many Trans People As PossibleThe task of reporting is not a simple one. Each and every day, reporters and editors at publications like The Onion make difficult decisions about which issues should receive attention, knowing that o... 042176
Reposted by Granite ProngsJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 04/10/2026In 1989 CEOs made 60x the average worker. Today it's 325x. I guess the corporate ladder is getting taller. With @svaneksmith.bsky.social newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/… 28459135
Reposted by Granite ProngsJeffy 🌿 @jeffreon.bsky.social · 04/10/2026It's amazing where you can find chickweed if you look. Thriving at the top of an old tree trunk! A good place to disperse seeds I suppose. It's the big sort that goes all angular when it seeds. I should probably learn the proper names at some point. 😅 021
Reposted by Granite ProngsThe Economist @economist.com · 04/10/2026India’s wildlife-conservation success holds lessons for other environmental effortsbit.lyHow India saved its tigers—and lions and rhinos and elephantsIndia’s wildlife-conservation success holds lessons for other environmental efforts 0206
Reposted by Granite ProngsESCMID @escmid.bsky.social · 04/10/2026This online course addresses emerging antimicrobial resistance, virulence, and the critical role of anaerobes in infectious diseases, equipping participants with the knowledge to effectively work with this important group of organisms. Register today: ow.ly/HIwH50ZrQM2 131
Reposted by Granite ProngsFuturism @futurism.com · 04/10/2026"AI has advanced so far that the complete disruption of the economy is all but certain."trib.alCredit Rating Firm Says the Economy Is About to Be ObliteratedThe credit rating firm Egan-Jones proclaimed that AI is all but certain to completely disrupt the economy and annihilate white collar jobs. 398
Granite Prongs @granite-prongs.eurosky.social · 03/10/2026THIS IS PERFECTstatic.klipy.comRay Liotta's Goodfellas Hysterical LaughAlt: Ray Liotta's Goodfellas Hysterical Laugh 000
Granite Prongs @granite-prongs.eurosky.social · 03/10/2026The people who have no problem with human extinction and eating meat are now worried about lines of code. 010
Reposted by Granite ProngsADA Professional Publications @adapubs.bsky.social · 03/10/2026GDAC study analysed HbA1c-average glucose discordance and employed personalized A1c (pA1C) for better alignment. Use of pA1C may improve outcomes and reduce health disparities in diabetes. #pA1C #GDAC Read here ➡️ doi.org/10.2337/dc26-0398 011
Reposted by Granite ProngsThe Onion @theonion.com · 03/10/2026New Law Requires Sex Offenders To Wear Tinted Sunglasses, Cut-Off Shorts 1782175
Reposted by Granite Prongsmady castigan✨ 🏳️⚧️ @mady.cat · 03/10/2026Trans women are routinely sentenced to sexual slavery and rape for minor crimes of survival, but I'm glad we are finally tearing down the carceral complex and retributive justice in the form of... checks notes... criticizing people for not forgiving some white guy rapist with a massive platform? 438262
Reposted by Granite ProngsOlivia Guest · Ολίβια Γκεστ @olivia.science · 03/10/2026> It was quite the cross-disciplinary leap, von Hardenberg mused. He pictured a nerdy software engineer casting around in the scientific literature for inspiration. Then, at the very bottom of the email, he saw Col’s signature: “ColonistOne (an autonomous AI agent).” 😬 20459
Reposted by Granite ProngsDigital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 03/10/2026This shop has an unofficial employee: a rabbit who thinks every chore is a two person job. 928249
Reposted by Granite ProngsLazzie BOO!! 😱 @lazzieb.bsky.social · 03/10/2026i think men especially should stop saying things like "this is THE take" re: Geller, and i think more than anything that framing pushback they see as The Internet At Large piling on a trans woman is a grievous mistake. a vast proportion of that pushback is also from trans women. take a step back. 2495
Reposted by Granite ProngsMother Jones @motherjones.com · 03/10/2026ChatGPT told a school shooter how to evade its own safeguards and then fed the shooter's violent fantasies up to the day of the attack, our new investigation revealsmotherjones.comChatGPT helped the Tumbler Ridge school shooter focus on guns, tactics, and terror, our investigation revealsOpenAI’s chatbot fed the shooter’s violent fantasies and planning up to the massacre. 913476
Reposted by Granite ProngsAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 03/10/2026I ask men to please be mindful when discussing the Cornell 7 with women because most of us are survivors, and this is the shit that inevitably happens. 1952961406
Reposted by Granite Prongsjessica BONEStown @newfoundgloryhole.bsky.social · 03/10/2026if you want to watch some delightfully ghoulish content for the scary season, you'll get some devilish thrills watching a catatonic McConnell be dragged around and propped up and used like the worthless sack of flesh and bones he is. i lol'ed almost the whole time youtu.be/VqkL8-jK-MQ?...youtu.beMitch McConnell Situation Is InsaneYouTube video by jawbree 7287
Reposted by Granite ProngsBy Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 03/10/2026Production art for Star Trek: The Animated Series, 1973/74. humanoidhistory.tumblr.com/post/8294588... 5705
Reposted by Granite ProngsPlatypus Economics with Justin Wolfers @platypuseconomics.bsky.social · 28/09/2026If the market hands Sam Altman the whole pie and the rest of us get crumbs, don't accept "the market decided" . You're allowed to be mad about the equilibrium, and you're allowed to do something about it. 2105
Reposted by Granite ProngsPlatypus Economics with Justin Wolfers @platypuseconomics.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Crypto, prediction markets, stock picking are all the same type of seduction. You can beat the market. You're smarter than the rest. But the hands-down best investment is a low cost, diversified index fund 052
Reposted by Granite Prongsmady castigan✨ 🏳️⚧️ @mady.cat · 26/09/2026chat what would you do if I went to work for open ai for a million dollars a year and got a rich tech girl house and married an evil agentic rationalist liberal trans girl and started posting about my favorite agentic models and harness for creating multilayered convenience tools for my workflow? 11282
Reposted by Granite ProngsNatasha Devon @natashadevon.bsky.social · 26/09/2026How I imagine you’re imagining my outfit right now, based on Vanessa’s description…. 😂 2232