undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Muppets could be absurdly (unintentionally) scary. The Vincent Price episode of the Muppet Show where Miss Piggy turned into a statue would keep me awake if I just _thought_ about it. 020
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Gotta say I think Louisville ought to try covering someone 000
Reposted by undugdirtgamera obscura october edition @ohrobin.bsky.social · 01/10/2026“The profound moral question is not, 'Do they deserve to die?' but 'Do we deserve to kill them?'" - Sister Helen Prejean 8778193
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I don’t know, maybe the memory of seeing people black bagged off the street is too fresh for me but yes I do think we should be circumspect about the adoption of surveillance technologies 100
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I can easily plan and get ingredients for a meal, can the AI make me not tired at 5pm so I can cook it? 010
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 29/09/2026As someone in a hacker-profession who is mostly not a hacker-type this is the story of my life 0150
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Looking into all that made me realize something AI is _terrrific_ at: presenting you with what has the appearance of a solution to your problem, then when you still have the problem shrugging and saying “skill issue I guess“ 3421
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I got to read more horrifying computer stuff this morning, but thankfully I am on vacation from my computer job so instead of pacing around and panicking I’m going to read this book about fermenting vegetables. 000
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 28/09/2026It’s just a hard road now, win out + get slightly lucky + beat Miami. If there’s not a decent chance of that then we don’t belong in the playoff. 010
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 27/09/2026All the things that are far away are subject to spin, the right media diet makes them disappear or turns them into good things. When you swipe your own card at the grocery store no one can spin that. 021
Reposted by undugdirtthe abbot of unreason (an archaeologist) @merovingians.bsky.social · 24/09/2026leftism that clings to the Battle of Blair Mountain (1921) more than the Battle of Minneapolis (2026) is leftism that is more concerned with aesthetics than historical consequences. 1138568
Reposted by undugdirtshaunt @shaunvids.bsky.social · 24/09/2026join the military, you get to starve on a rusting ship that repeatedly sails into and out of the range of enemy missiles in order to manipulate gambling websites where people bet on your death 3961801535
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Me: I think AI is going to make us dumber. People I work with: 5000 REASONS YOU ARE WRONG Jensen Huang: It's going to make us dumber. It already made me dumber. 236034
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Was it big before it was in 9 hundred billion AI-generated insta reels or because of that 000
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I bought my house in 2012, it's great but I can never move. 000
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I have too much going on in my life to care about what's a significant alpha tho 020
Reposted by undugdirtKeith Wynne @keithwynne.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Hey man. What a fucking win. That was fun as hell. 0141
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 18/09/2026And there's an argument to be made there, even though I disagree and think it's terrible. But the Democrats on the stump aren't even making that argument, they're turning the big dial labeled "trans panic" until the crowd cheers! 0141
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 18/09/2026No that's a case you are making for them. They are just offering unilateral compromises, you are backfilling the reasoning behind it. 1270
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I mean it is just literally, obviously true. I guess I just think that it being true is a bigger problem than someone inconveniently saying it. If it's bad for candidates maybe we should examine why we have to create a fantasy world for our candidates to run in? 040
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 11/09/2026lol who's that doing the "Hooooo boy" next to them? 151
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 11/09/2026In the week after 9/11 I heard the phrase "into glass" more times than I care to remember. 000
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I don't know why someone ideologically committed to the idea that language is antecedent to thought would think of putting thought into their language 000
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I've been living in anticipation of climate apocalypse for like 30 years, I'm not particularly moved by an additional AI apocalypse. 010
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I'm at work and my experience of AI is of a very useful tool that helps me get more done (I think). I'm done for the day and my experience of AI is an infinite sea of insane brain melting slop filling the field of vision of every digital communication medium. 000
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 09/09/2026AI is a lot of things, and one of them is a cover story so that we can all stop keeping up appearances around Bullshit Jobs. 020
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I will say I personally underestimated model capabilities if you say people in general vastly underestimate how far plausible bullshit can get you in this world, human or machine 000
Reposted by undugdirtPITT BASKETBALL SHOUTING @shouting.bsky.social · 06/09/2026IS THIS LIKE. CLEMSON OF OHIO. 042
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 06/09/2026I think it’s funny how industry can fuel its hype machine with whatever outlandish bullshit they can come up with but if public pushback doesn’t survive careful accounting scrutiny it’s invalid 010
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 05/09/2026It might just stop data center proliferation from washing out the gains of vitally necessary clean energy projects 000
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 03/09/2026... with the assistance of Democratic party leadership 050
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 02/09/2026When we last saw our heroes they were celebrating a chippier than expected victory in the Bush’s Baked Beans Boca Raton Bowl Of Baked Beans Bowl…. 010
Reposted by undugdirtundugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 06/06/2026This thing that Wendell berry said is what “undugdirt“ means 001
Reposted by undugdirtundugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 06/06/2026"the place, whatever anybody thinks, is the surface. And the surface I’m increasingly convinced ought to be considered inviolable. That it ought to be something we would break only with the greatest reluctance and maybe with the greatest compensatory ceremony" 101
Reposted by undugdirtHeather Rasley @heatherrasley.bsky.social · 01/09/2026It’s ok for books to be good and Mr. Beast to be bad. We don’t have to turn this into a whole thing. 021
Reposted by undugdirtLeah McElrath @leahmcelrath.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Rest in peace, Wendell Berry. 121375414
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 31/08/2026I think we'd all be happier if we let the off-season be the off-season and find something else to do until balls are involved. 100
Reposted by undugdirtleon @leyawn.bsky.social · 31/08/2026over the course of 3 months in my room, 3 separate civilizations got started, then got wiped out, only to reemerge from the predecessor’s ashes. then mom took away my xmen toys 54127
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 21/08/2026so, so much of this discourse cycle and many discourse cycles before this boils down to "we need to divide people into good ones and bad ones in a way in which I am still a good one" 011
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 21/08/2026it seems like an AI-attitudes phase shift is underway and I think its very interesting in many ways blah blah blah I'll just say this: if you're using it at work you need to take stock of what mechanisms you have put in place to prevent yourself from getting dumber, because if you haven't, you are. 000
undugdirt @intergint-systems.bsky.social · 21/08/2026python has its problems, but at least it does more than one thing 020