Reposted by jacobJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 05/10/2026Counter-proposal to Sam Altman: Go fuck yourself www.theguardian.com/technology/2...theguardian.comAccept ‘bad things’ in return for benefits of AI, says Sam AltmanBoss of OpenAI calls for a regulatory light touch because of the ‘good stuff’ the technology can deliver 842088360
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 05/10/2026if anyone was ever waiting outside, while his wife is inside for her jiu-jitsu lesson, it's this guy. 010
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Absolutely mandatory. Had the entire family flip that eyesore off, last time I was there. 001
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I just came here to submit a link to an article and the first thing in the article is Balloonfest '86 ... and I hadn't seen your post yet. WEIRD. So this is probably dumb: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guinnes... 000
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is so true! I got to see him lead Ringo's band a couple of years back and it was such a great show. 000
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 23/09/20261) Republican stance 2) Lefty participation-trophy bullshit 3) Only for one week out of the month 4) Hmm. He *should* be a felon but since he hasn't been convicted: OK 5) Ya got me there 6) Assuming the crop top is for a dude, I'll defer to @dieworkwear.bsky.social 000
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 15/09/2026They put on a hell of a show! It's such an amazing production and the band is a beast. But you knew all that! 000
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 14/09/2026It's funny when you run across dumbasses that still belong on twitter. 030
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 14/09/2026i'm supposed to take my mom next month. it's going to be interesting trying to explain why we should NOT go. she probably isn't even aware of the genocide. 000
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 13/09/2026@brendansmith.bsky.social I'm trusting you that this up-and-coming band is gonna be worth it tonight. 101
Reposted by jacobKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 09/09/2026AI companies: This technology we’re developing is dangerous and might destroy humanity and we don’t know how to stop it Other people: So we should strictly regulate it, create legislative guard rails, and monitor its development? AI companies: lol no the opposite of all that & give us more money 512310633
Reposted by jacobmaura quint @mauraquint.bsky.social · 02/09/2026romanticize your life! be whimsical! sleep in silk pajamas, string fairy lights through your plants, tear down flock cameras, scatter nails in ICE hotel parking lots, drink your morning coffee out of teacup rose china with a splash of good vanilla, LIVE 💕 12789170
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 03/09/2026A couple of years ago, American Airlines changed my Barbados -> Miami flight to Saint Lucia -> Miami. "Ummm ... I'm not gonna BE in Saint Lucia!" I had to cancel the entire trip. 010
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Holy cow. I've never seen one of those. That would be a great first car for my son, except I want him to have an airbag and he has to take the highway (65+ mph) to school. 000
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Maybe not as bad as I thought ... or I'm just wrong *quickly*. 010
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 01/09/2026@nickofferman.bsky.social I'm sorry about your day. I know he was your main man, as Tom Cullen would say. 000
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 20/08/2026I was aware of reading glasses but I was completely unaware -- and unprepared for -- how poorly I can see in low light now. I swear nobody ever mentioned that. 010
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Fun! Note: If you've disabled the "ai" Google search in your browser by forcing it to tack on "&udm=14" to the end of your searches, you'll have to modify the address for this bit of fun. So cut it down to this: www.google.com/search?q=eclipse+2026google.comGoogle Search 000
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 28/07/2026It definitely seems like Big Butter is acting in a "Got Milk?" kinda way. 020
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Yeah, that's my bad for not telling you. Their HQ is about 10 minutes from my office. 011
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 21/07/2026@benfeist.bsky.social It took me a few years to see this: Public Affairs: "...so for that reason any circuit breaking function of the equipment is inhibited with these battle shorts. They're not a piece of apparel." 😆 010
Reposted by jacobJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 07/07/2026Uhhhhhh, don't use it? wapo.st/3TmHl5Gwapo.stColumn | How to stop ChatGPT from ruining how you thinkStudies show that using AI can lead people to “cognitive surrender.” But with the right approach, it can also elevate your thinking. 522048294
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Absolutely. I shouted at him over there (and surely into the void) for this. I don't know why every old celebrity wants to destroy their legacy at some point. 030
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Shew. I hope you land a good ticket for a great price. Enjoy the shows! 010
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Good luck, Emily! I'm also here to humblebrag that I'm seeing him at Wrigley on Saturday night. 110
jacob @jampisces.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Oh no. Ben has so many tracks banked, we're gonna get trounced like Drake was by Kendrick. 000
