Reposted by izeasjoe @shariauncle.bsky.social · 28/09/2026increasingly feels like my Perfectly Fine liberal arts education was an artifact grabbed fleeing a burning temple 322909481
Reposted by izeasJim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social · 29/09/2026as a satire on so-called late stage capitalism how could one beat investors pouring a trillion into a company offering to wipe out humankind 992137755
Reposted by izeasBen Eltham @beneltham.bsky.social · 29/09/2026“We’re losing billions and we’re making a product that’s an existential threat to humanity” is a hell of sales pitch www.ft.com/content/c768...ft.comAnthropic warns of ‘existential risks to humanity’ in IPO prospectusLong-awaited S1 filing reports Claude maker lost $8bn last year on $4.6bn in revenue 20320106
izeas @izeas.xyz · 28/09/2026this whole discourse is upsetting because the real reason to hate HR is that they are obstructionists who work on behalf of the c-suite and not for you 0151
izeas @izeas.xyz · 25/09/2026which one of your cretins made this post show up on my feed. i am on bluesky specifically to avoid these sorts of subtrivial psychodrivel slopnuggets. "can i bring a drink to an interview?" what the fuck kind of question is that? "is a hot dog a sandwich?" go look at a fucking leaf 120
izeas @izeas.xyz · 25/09/2026this one should get 10k but it won't because the universe is not just 0120
Reposted by izeaselia ayoub @ayoub.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Friend shared this video of a man unveiling the library he hid when he fled Damascus in 2011. It’s incredible 25150233940
izeas @izeas.xyz · 16/09/2026it's like if someone who dressed as a Native Ameeican for Halloween in the past came out really swinging for land back. hold two truths: what they did before was bad and wrong, what they're doing now is right (did Macklemore ever apologize for that costume?) 5350
izeas @izeas.xyz · 16/09/2026even less so. look, lately i've learned to turn off my involuntary reflex to read. i can make a paragraph turn into letter mush. it's how i survive the slop era 280
izeas @izeas.xyz · 16/09/2026the chances of me clicking on that are damn near zero. curiosity will not kill this cat 170
izeas @izeas.xyz · 16/09/2026clicked into the comments to get context, found none. but seeing the collective reaction of disgust...never been happier to not know what OP means. blissfully, i away 130
Reposted by izeasBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 14/09/2026So literally "Allahu akbar," only in English 964320609
Reposted by izeastunes to make you run away @whippoorwont.bsky.social · 07/09/2026"people are anthropomorphizing LLMs because they are so astonishingly good at processing human thought and language" people will anthropomorphize a chair if you put the stitches in the right place. 425174293863
izeas @izeas.xyz · 08/09/2026god how embarrassing that we act like this about helmets. this is just the pancakes/waffles tweet 250
Reposted by izeasjesse, head of endorsement deals at BOOingo Wireless @killgoldfish.bsky.social · 26/08/2026As always 08616
izeas @izeas.xyz · 26/08/2026worst bike accident i ever had involved zero cars and that helmet kept my face off the asphalt. please be safe out there. 0240
izeas @izeas.xyz · 22/08/2026The cohort of Silicon Valley AI products before us are inefficient and unethical. Their products are capable of mesmerizingly amazing things. One does not excuse the other. 000
izeas @izeas.xyz · 22/08/2026A lot is happening at once and we end up crossing arguments. What looks like an argument about technology is actually an argument about particular products which exploit that technology. LLMs and NLP can democratize computing and illuminate obscure knowledge. OpenAI et al. are not doing that. 100
izeas @izeas.xyz · 22/08/2026"you're lying": no they aren't "stupid": mean, but debatable— Perspective from a STEM professor at an AI-forward university: The juice ain't worth the squeeze. There can be no positive value in using these *products*. Unethical through and through. We deserve better. The tech deserves better. 100
izeas @izeas.xyz · 22/08/2026horrible for the ethics of how it's trained, how it's powered and cooled, how it's marketed, list goes on. but more to the point of Masnick's defense: why is it so important that we do more work or faster work? neither free time nor wages have scaled with productivity. so what's the point? 090
izeas @izeas.xyz · 19/08/2026sneering and domestic violence, doesn't get much more English than that 060
izeas @izeas.xyz · 19/08/2026"a tool no different than a hammer" exactly! remember when the Amazon hammer manufacturing center came online and became the single worst source of pollution in the United States? 011
izeas @izeas.xyz · 18/08/2026sorry but that's a lower-level degree. only general studies, generally 010
izeas @izeas.xyz · 18/08/2026Do not brag. Do not stand out. Do as you're told. Quiet down. Obey. Obey. 010
izeas @izeas.xyz · 18/08/2026professors don't read anymore, they're on a treadmill to produce 20 papers a year that no one has time to read because they are on that same treadmill 0110
izeas @izeas.xyz · 17/08/2026that's about how i feel about actually going to teach the classes and do my research, so yeah, i feel you 100% 020
izeas @izeas.xyz · 17/08/2026static.klipy.comHe Can't Keep Getting Away With This!Alt: Jesse from Breaking bad screams in anguish: "He Can't Keep Getting Away With This!" 1110
izeas @izeas.xyz · 16/08/2026displaying passion mate concern about the systems at a university is often met by fence-sitters as an overreaction at best, mental instability at worst. I expressed concern to my director about how deeply our university is entrenching itself with corporate genAI and he told me to go to therapy 04810
izeas @izeas.xyz · 14/08/2026I have a Reader's Digest World Atlas from the 1960s that presents the expanding Earth theory as the reason for the continents moving away from each other 030
izeas @izeas.xyz · 13/08/2026Newton would go absolutely mad trying to keep up with emails and quit in a week, and that's *if* he survived the new hire orientation and trainings. 010
izeas @izeas.xyz · 11/08/2026Cover songs I want to hear: "I Think I'm Going to Kill Myself" by those two assholes from Good Charlotte 010
izeas @izeas.xyz · 11/08/2026did Faine write this before or after news came out that Harry Potter adults forced the relocation of a planned undersea cable—whose new route now endangers Bronze Age human remains—simply to save Dobby's gravetheguardian.comHarry Potter fans force relocation of £430m undersea cable to avoid Dobby’s ‘grave’Power cable linking UK and Ireland now passes near Bronze Age human burial remains instead of fictional grave on Welsh beach 193
Reposted by izeaseddietg51-42.bsky.social @eddietg51-42.bsky.social · 09/08/2026More cops have been arrested for using flock cameras to stalk women than there are trans athletes in youth sports. 85101682924
izeas @izeas.xyz · 09/08/2026wanna get my hands on a Samsung note for a side-by-side. curious how that W plays out. i think today i'm gonna stroll around Best Buy with a coffee drink like it's 2009 000