Reposted by João M T da CostaPaul T. Levin @paultlevin.bsky.social · 6hAmerica has never been this disgraced. 0152
Reposted by João M T da CostaMicah @rincewind.run · 09/10/2026going from defending ukraine against russia’s unprovoked war of aggression to directly funding the russian war machine what an abject disgrace 21646126
Reposted by João M T da CostaFolha de S.Paulo @folha.com · 08/10/2026Avião Embraer atinge zebra e faz pouso de emergência www1.folha.uol.com.brAvião Embraer atinge zebra na decolagem e faz pouso de emergência na TanzâniaAeronave desvia para Kilimanjaro com trem esquerdo parcialmente recolhido 021
Reposted by João M T da CostaAppalachian Blue @republicofcascadia.bsky.social · 07/10/2026 218125853473
Reposted by João M T da CostaAlex Harvey @alexharvv.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Oh this can just fuck off An AI-'written' complete copy of my own book is now on Amazon; same title, more-or-less the same blurb, and exactly the same impetus. Reviewers of Amazon, I urge you to absolutely dive-bomb this plagiaristic piece of shit: www.amazon.co.uk/FORGOTTEN-VI... 991540683
Reposted by João M T da CostaMichael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 07/10/2026MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL (1975) in LEGO 641770434
Reposted by João M T da CostaScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Victor Marx, the GOP gubernatorial candidate and de facto head of the Republican Party in Colorado, is a white Evangelical who actually comes from Louisiana. He loves to talk about all the people he has murdered and beaten senseless. 34526
Reposted by João M T da CostaDaniele Bragança @daniele-braganca.bsky.social · 07/10/2026O que acaba primeiro, o artigo 225 (Meio Ambiente) ou o 231 (Povos Indígenas) da Constituição? 131
Reposted by João M T da CostaMetro North Capital @metronorthcapital.bsky.social · 05/10/2026What? 158939101
Reposted by João M T da CostaMrs. Detective PikaBOO, Esq. @clapifyoulikeme.favrd.social · 05/10/2026On the one hand, it’s comforting to know that Americans aren’t uniquely stupid, voters everywhere have skulls filled with mush and worms. On the other hand, global fascism is probably not an ideal state of affairs. 432583362
Reposted by João M T da CostaDoctora Malka Older @older.bsky.social · 04/10/2026there was streaming before the big companies, and they criminalized it when it was free because it was unfair to artists, and now that it's for-profit it's legal and it's still fucking unfair to artists. 251166
Reposted by João M T da CostaAlbert Pinto @70sbachchan.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Catastrophe In Brazil with the far right surging State races, senate and congress races all going for the far right Presidential race going to a second round thankfully with bolsonaro’s son under 50 percent www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblo... 35921289
Reposted by João M T da CostaNotthedarkweb @notthedarkweb.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I think its possible liberals far overestimated the importance of tactical policy like arresting a former president over the strategic headwinds of politics 5668
Reposted by João M T da CostaTyler King @tyleraking.com · 29/09/2026A key component of the Cambridge Analytica outrage was your friends subjecting you to data theft without your consent or knowledge. Facebook is running the same playbook on your text messages. Even if you’re not on Meta properties, they’re ingesting your interactions. 182013975
Reposted by João M T da CostaAdam Becker @adambecker.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Ok I am massively jetlagged so it's time for an astronomy shitpost thread I think, as many do, that the IAU definition of a planet is not great, and that there are not eight planets in the Solar System. Specifically, I believe there are only *four* planets in the solar system. 147610
Reposted by João M T da CostaWalker Bragman @walkerbragman.bsky.social · 04/10/2026A confirmed lab leak that we’re all hearing about. As opposed to the secret COVID conspiracy that there’s no evidence for but every major media outlet nonetheless gave credence to under pressure from the right and hallucinating op-ed columnists. 422162
Reposted by João M T da CostaBree @mariguilherme.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Como diria Julie Andrews, foda-se essa merda toda. 17819
Reposted by João M T da CostaBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Part of why I don't like the AI-or-bust economy is the constant flopsweat of people on the news who say this HAS to work. Quit making everyone so anxious. Goddamn. If this is the next Google then why are you acting like this? I don't remember being told to buy an iPhone at gunpoint. 308122402244
Reposted by João M T da CostaJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 04/10/2026Stop putting off that thing you wanted to do 982829413
Reposted by João M T da CostaEmily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social · 01/10/2026New from @timnitgebru.blacksky.app and me: "It is high time for us to regulate usage of systems sold as “AI”, not because they are magical machines, but because they are error-prone products that shouldn’t be used in high stakes scenarios." www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comForget ‘superintelligence’: error-prone AI nearly sparked world war three this month | Timnit Gebru and Emily M BenderThe risks of AI aren’t what we think they are, as a recent security incident between China and the United States reveals 13972416
Reposted by João M T da CostaKevin Moorebidity @kevinwmoore.bsky.social · 29/09/2026From this day on 2012: probably the most popular thing I’ve ever drawn. 121804490
Reposted by João M T da Costae.w. niedermeyer @niedermeyer.online · 01/10/2026did even a single "AI safety expert" come within a country mile of this threat model? 1027648
Reposted by João M T da CostaTimnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app · 01/10/2026I'm not sure if y'all saw a CNN report on how the US had almost started WW3 with China based on fabricated information generated by a chatbot, claiming that a Chinese vessel was carrying components of nuclear weapons. That was an "existential threat" to humanity www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comForget ‘superintelligence’: error-prone AI nearly sparked world war three this month | Timnit Gebru and Emily M BenderThe risks of AI aren’t what we think they are, as a recent security incident between China and the United States reveals 10411169
Reposted by João M T da CostaChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Justice Kavanaugh, please explain to me — and Christa Pike— how this is an “interim” decision? Justice Barrett, please explain to us how this is merely a “preliminary” ruling? 411358344
Reposted by João M T da CostaJesse Raub @jesseraub.online · 29/09/2026PODCAST HOST: the blood from the crime scene was found to actually be from the murder victim PODCAST CO-HOST: wait… the murder victim… died? with blood PODCAST HOST: i know—i was thinking the same thing. but then i read in the report that they died from the blood not being in the body anymore 12894144
Reposted by João M T da CostaJamie McKelvie @mckelvie.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I don't think agents replying to your emails or booking a restaurant for you is worth this stuff, sorry 528258
Reposted by João M T da CostaKat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I believe fraternity hazing and military hazing and sports team hazing where men abuse each other is acclimating them into a broader culture of abuse where they will then believe it is their right to abuse other more vulnerable people. It’s so insidious. And that’s also why I think men defend it 372850513
Reposted by João M T da CostaWyatt Walls @wwalls.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Why don't you trust me? 436657
Reposted by João M T da CostaJim 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 1002199778
Reposted by João M T da CostaTwlldun @twlldun.bsky.social · 28/09/2026He’s going to declare he invented the bag, then announce that the Grand Canyon is now called The Trump Grand Canyon, tell a rambling anecdote about his great friend David Koresh and then declare war on Lesotho. Standard Monday. 5537
Reposted by João M T da CostaJoshua Foust 🪖🎮 @joshuafoust.com · 28/09/20261. These companies steal research. I don’t think there’s any other way to n out this. OpenAI and Anthropic use scientists’ own work against them to steal credit and short cut work with none of the hard conceptual development. 16123
Reposted by João M T da CostaDare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The US has successfully negotiated away a requirement that humans review any decisions that AI makes about who to kill in military strikes as part of a UN treaty. The real existential risk from AI is putting a fundamentally unreliable technology at the heart of critical decisions or infrastructure. 59034
Reposted by João M T da CostaExhausted sociologist @iaracpassos.bsky.social · 26/09/2026@mozilla.org launched a campaign against the tech billionaire class during the UNGA — and my face is in NY. 🧵 The ad places me next to Zuckerberg: he manufactures surveillance eyewear; I build local AI to expose political violence in Brazil, with Instituto Fogo Cruzado. 35313
Reposted by João M T da CostaSara Gibbs is Scary Enough Already @sararoseg.bsky.social · 26/09/2026He imposed Shania Law 14875471457
Reposted by João M T da CostaDare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social · 26/09/2026AI companies: We’ve invented an unreliable guessing machine which sometimes doesn’t follow instructions. If you give it access to important systems it could kill us all. Also AI companies: Deploy this technology everywhere and replace your employees with it, otherwise China wins. IPO next month. 930986
Reposted by João M T da CostaDaniel Knowles @dlknowles.bsky.social · 26/09/2026For example, I have a friend who has been known to make a half a dozen restaurant reservations for a single night so he can then pick later which to use. This is obviously psychotic behaviour but AI agents will start doing it for loads of people automatically 3268532
Reposted by João M T da CostaDaniel Knowles @dlknowles.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Some unintended consequences I suspect the rise of AI agents will create: 1. Restaurants that only take reservations by hand written letter, or more likely, don't take them at all. 2. Gigs where you can only buy tickets in person. 3. Businesses that operate without websites. 711037174
Reposted by João M T da CostaBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 15/11/2025Should the economy be regulated by a democratic society to ensure that it creates opportunity and benefit for everyone? Or should it be a plaything for approximately a dozen of the world's most odious assholes? Who knows 202637465
Reposted by João M T da CostaBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 15/11/2025Why would I work my ass off to provide valuable goods and services to my community when I can become a trillionaire by scamming rubes 182694252
Reposted by João M T da CostaCarl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 26/09/2026Does my Speak-n-Spell feel pain when I type O-U-C-H? The jury is out. Philosophers and neuroscientists say that's fucking stupid, but I called a guy from the Center for Pretending that Household Electronics Are Sentient and he said there's no way to know for sure. 5843461195
Reposted by João M T da CostaMike Rothschild @rothschildmd.bsky.social · 24/09/2026God tier AI slop from Trump this morning. A picture of his photo op with Xi, except the spouses are gone, a woman who looks like Natalie Harp is in the background, Trump is only wearing one glove, and what looks like a Russian TU-22 bomber is flying overhead. Pure uncut brainrot. 1010128
Reposted by João M T da CostaBWJones @bwjones.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is an important point. AI is not going rogue. It is behaving as it was designed to behave. The ones going rogue are the companies themselves who have violated norms, and are committing crimes daily from stealing IP to cybercrime. It did not have to be this way, but... Techbros. 214447
Reposted by João M T da Costaae @aelkus.bsky.social · 24/09/2026People really need to go back to the original Jurassic Park and look at the rather disturbing ways in which InGen's management of it now looks prescient 330887
Reposted by João M T da CostaAlfred E. Neuman ( MAD Magazine ) @alfreds-mad-world.bsky.social · 23/09/2026#madmagazine 36014
Reposted by João M T da CostaMissing The Point @missingthept.bsky.social · 22/09/2026It's like going to an AA meeting to brag about how drunk you got last night. 4427
Reposted by João M T da CostaScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 21/09/2026In sworn testimony, the Treasury Department says it hasn't seen the money from Venezuela, and doesn't know where it's gone. Time to figure out who's pocketing it. In an overall kleptocracy, this may well be the most brazen act of embezzlement so far. www.ft.com/content/0588...ft.comUS state department under pressure to disclose Venezuelan oil takingsTrump administration holds back from revealing how much money it has collected and how much it has sent back to Caracas 29431227
Reposted by João M T da CostaMar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social · 21/09/2026futurism.com/artificial-i... 57624
