Reposted by Asia GórskaTomalak @tomalak.bsky.social · 31/01/2026It is nice that there are 6 more questions after that, but honestly - it's already over after the first. 1207
Reposted by Asia GórskaEryk Salvaggio @eryk.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Many critical AI resources are written for teachers, rather than students. I wrote this for undergrad students dealing with “AI literacy” in the humanities, hoping to raise more fundamental questions about what it means to write. People have added it to syllabi, so maybe you’ll find it useful, too.mail.cyberneticforests.comHuman LiteracySomething I Can Tell Students Now That I Am Not Teaching You and I probably both keep hearing that students should be working toward AI literacy. That you should know what to type into prompt windo... 57626
Reposted by Asia GórskaPJ Harvey Dent @bsakat.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Read this thread. I don't know what to say, other than we can't live like this anymore. 2534156
Reposted by Asia GórskaSteve Farrugia @fasterandworse.com · 02/11/2023AS A: Employee I WANT TO: Not use this software but I have to SO THAT: I don't get fired ---------------- The enterprise SaaS user story 521542
Reposted by Asia GórskaKelsey Atherton @atherton.bsky.social · 03/01/2026you don't need to add caveats agreeing that the head of state abducted is a bad guy before opposing abduction of a head of state by military force. If the rule was any head of government is fair game then the entire world would be a series of decapitation strikes and show trials in foreign courts. 12225624
Reposted by Asia GórskaBaldur Bjarnason @baldurbjarnason.com · 02/01/2026I've lost count of the number of times just this week that I have accidentally clicked an "AI" button in a service or software, which means a bunch of services are counting me as a regular active "AI" user despite me being about as hardcore "no generative AI, nowhere" software guy as they come. 37512
Asia Górska @mayome.bsky.social · 02/01/2026i’ve been interested in darts for the whole of 20 minutes, and i already do not like Littler 100
Reposted by Asia GórskaTomasz Oryński @orynski.eu · 14/12/2025Someone on Mastodon sent me this brilliant cartoon that sums it up nicely 216285
Reposted by Asia GórskaEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 15/12/2025Remember when people said it was crazy to think that we were in an AI bubble? When they would actively mock you for doubting the glory of the LLM era? 22944152
Reposted by Asia GórskaKate Phyre @katephyre.bsky.social · 12/12/2025Plagiarism is a crime. Say it with me kids, Plagiarism is a crime, all LLM’s are plagiarism. 😑 Tech promised for years that the final product would not rely on scraped LLM to run their AI… 063
Reposted by Asia GórskaBo Thompson @gaudipern.bsky.social · 12/12/2025There's a thing to weave into African Speculative Fiction -- "When the AI bubble burst, it was from the detritus of an exploitative industry that Africa built their foundation in the coming age of technology. The PCs of a thousand failed AI startups abandoned in their centers spawned a revolution." 45018
Reposted by Asia GórskaDemocracy's Anger Translator @lostmydisguise.bsky.social · 12/12/2025... 1140184
Reposted by Asia Górskakali @kalibration.website · 10/12/2025"video game mechanics?" Actually, they're called developers. 102102556
Reposted by Asia GórskaReo Eveleth @reveleth.com · 10/12/2025Over ten years ago I pitched a piece about how all these glowing profiles were being done about 3d printing companies "disrupting" and "democratizing" prosthetics and how that was simply not true. I was told it was too boring/negative and nobody wanted it. www.marketplace.org/episode/2025...marketplace.org3D printing was supposed to disrupt prosthetic costs. It hasn’t.Britt Young, writer and lecturer at UC Berkeley, explains why 3D printing has not brought down costs of prosthetic limbs. 525573
Reposted by Asia GórskaIris Meredith @iris-meredith.bsky.social · 10/12/2025You would be surprised, if you hadn't worked in the field, just how dogshit a lot of these tech people are at actually doing tech stuff. 14510
Reposted by Asia GórskaWendy Xu @wendyxu.bsky.social · 10/12/2025absolutely harrowing account of a tech worker named michael from nairobi kenya forced to act as an ai sex bot. how is this not classified as sexual abuse bordering on trafficking???? data-workers.org/michael/data-workers.orgThe Emotional Labor Behind AI Intimacy, by Michael Geoffrey Asia.Imagine confiding your most private fantasies to what you believe is an unfeeling algorithm that cannot judge or remember. Now imagine that on the other side of that conversation is a man sitting in a... 0303122
Reposted by Asia Górskaflere-imsaho 🇺🇦 @flere-imsaho.circumstances.run · 10/12/2025not the first time this happens blacksky.community/profile/did:... 062
Reposted by Asia GórskaSarah Florini @florini.bsky.social · 07/12/2025I was at something recently where a guy who worked in tech told a grad student that all the problems with facial recognition were fixed now and have been for a long time. So the student shouldn’t talk about it in their diss. 67819
Reposted by Asia GórskaJason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social · 07/12/2025But the people who read articles aloud on YT and TikTok get brand deals and loving praise from their commenters on their “journalism” the people who do the underlying reporting work for companies that increasingly don’t exist and get laid off and are attacked as corrupt/fake news or whatever 1030222
Reposted by Asia GórskaKarl Bode @karlbode.com · 05/12/2025the word layoffs doesn't even appear in this article It's just all analysts chirping away about synergies media coverage of itself and its endless consolidation doesn't think labor, consumers, or creatives are actually relevant to anythinghollywoodreporter.comIt’s Official: Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. in Deal Valued at $82.7 BillionThe streaming giant's proposal includes a $5.8 billion breakup fee and promises to maintain Warner Bros. current operations, "including theatrical releases." Theater owners are already speaking out. 231571
Reposted by Asia GórskaCohen is a Ghost @skullmandible.bsky.social · 05/12/2025the thing about online queer discourse is unless you dig into things it's hard to tell if someone is speaking from a place of nuance and decades of lived experience or whether you're reading the untested absolutes of the most 15-year-old alive 7660167
Reposted by Asia GórskaRae is an A.I. Killjoy @raewalker.bsky.social · 05/12/2025No. No it can’t. At least not accurately. And we should think LONG & hard about what it means to “diagnose” something you have no intention of bringing resource to treat. Through eye scans. That could be collected without someone’s express consent. This version is a recipe for weaponized med tech. 34917
Reposted by Asia GórskaRiley Lahti @rileylahti.bsky.social · 29/04/2025You can solve nearly all confusion about geographical distance when talking to Europeans by simply adopting the Poland as a unit of measurement. Example: "I haven't been to any of the conventions on the west coast, because they are at least 3 Polands away from where I live." 210439
Reposted by Asia GórskaJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 02/12/2025The real question is not "Why is Bluesky so left-coded," the real question is "Why can't the right exist in a social media environment without algorithmic assistance, where people can ignore them" 588368037982
Reposted by Asia Górskasirosenbaum.bsky.social @sirosenbaum.bsky.social · 29/11/2025Immigrating is so hard. To tell an 8 year old that she hasn't effectively demonstrated that she can't be cared for by relatives in Haiti instead of her parents in the UK is just bare malevolence. 0168
Reposted by Asia GórskaScott Behson @scottbehson.bsky.social · 25/11/2025My "Not involved in financial fraud" T-shirt has people asking a lot of questions already answered by my shirt. 1929
Reposted by Asia GórskaEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 25/11/2025Why is the largest company on the stock market arguing with random points in this memo? why is it written in the most defensive tone possible? This feels like 3 accountants and 4 lawyers tried to stop Jensen Huang from posting it and got overruled 538938
Reposted by Asia GórskaEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 25/11/2025It is wild to me that the largest company on the stock market, one with such incredible prestige and a huge PR team got dog-walked here. Why would you EVER give this ANY oxygen? Now everybody is asking whether NVIDIA is like Enron! This didn't help at all! 521933262
Reposted by Asia GórskaFollow the Money EU @ftm.eu · 25/11/2025🚑🕊️ The Red Cross stands for “neutrality” and “impartiality”. Our investigation shows Russia’s branch trains children in military skills, works with Kremlin linked groups, and operates in occupied Ukraine while still receiving millions from a system funded by EU governments. Full story below:ftm.euRussian Red Cross supports Kremlin war machine – while receiving millions from the WestThe Russian Red Cross is providing military training to children, engaging in propaganda networks and operating in occupied Ukraine. But the Red Cross’ international factions and the European Commissi... 096
Reposted by Asia GórskaEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 24/11/2025imagine that. imagine that. imagine that! imagine that. did anybody say anything about this once or twice or thrice, hmm? did anybody talk about, this? no? hmm? 1663668
Reposted by Asia Górska🇬🇾🗽Sydette The Dreaded Gorgon🗽🇬🇾 @blackamazon.bsky.social · 24/11/2025*sydette just shrugs at this point * We need to have a convo about research and access and approaches because people spent a lot of 2020- 2024 shoving folks asking for different methodologies because we don’t trust META and they said We didn’t “understand” 09729
Reposted by Asia GórskaJacob Kramer-Duffield @jaykaydee.bsky.social · 23/11/2025This is also why the platform companies, despite very obviously being publishers, are so desperate to avoid being labeled as publishers. It's all about evading accountability for things any normal company would be burned to the ground for.share.google7 Allegations Against Meta in Newly Unsealed FilingsCourt filings allege Meta tolerated sex trafficking, hid harms to teens, and prioritized growth over user safety for years. 04316
Reposted by Asia GórskaMike Wasson @mikewasson.net · 23/11/2025do you have any idea how much you have to piss somebody off to make them change their gauge 6042581098
Reposted by Asia GórskaSteve Farrugia @fasterandworse.com · 23/11/2025If a product caused harm, or death, to a single person who was using it correctly, the person responsible for that product should be in a state of distress for what they did. Doesn't matter about the scale of the product. If they didn't say how to use it correctly, they are no less liable. 1137
Reposted by Asia Górskatweety fish oh wow like a chimera or something spoooky @sifu.tweety.fish · 23/11/2025y'know, if tech companies weren't so fired up to call every single thing "AI" it would be a lot easier to distinguish "ML spam filter that is well-sandboxed and tuned on your emails" from "giant context and IP-eroding foundation model that makes people paranoid and unhappy" 182336774
Reposted by Asia GórskaKisseMjölk @kissemjolk.bsky.social · 23/11/2025I've seen a particular drop in quality of the code produced by my coworkers leaning on LLMs. Code running is absolutely not the benchmark for code quality. Being able to read and understand the code so that you can fix problems when they arise is. Any jackass can trial and error into running code. 27010
Reposted by Asia GórskaRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 23/11/2025happy Jair Bolsonaro got arrested after failing to cut off his ankle monitor day 583794638
Reposted by Asia Górskasirosenbaum.bsky.social @sirosenbaum.bsky.social · 22/11/2025This is a systemic problem I will be writing more about elsewhere, but there's a tendency to see medicine and medical research as a solution to defective people, rather than as the prerequisite for all other basic freedoms. The catch is that we then question whether defectives deserve the fix. 194
Reposted by Asia GórskaReselsnark @reselsnark.bsky.social · 22/11/2025Recent updates have turned on features that I had already, explicitly turned off. That just undermines principles 4,5, and 8 of Mozilla’s principles, and you should review your internal procedures to prevent that from happening again. www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/...mozilla.orgThe Mozilla Manifesto 1669
Reposted by Asia GórskaBenny Ross - Freelance Artist @bennyjross.bsky.social · 22/11/2025PayPal has rolled out a new "feature" that prompts you to leave feedback about an artist that you've commissioned via invoice. Whatever you do, DO NOT fill this out! To quote Admiral Ackbar, "IT'S A TRAP!!!" It is meant to misguide you. (continue...) 12845580
Reposted by Asia GórskaKip Williams sort of @kipwilliams.bsky.social · 22/11/2025Then let people choose to opt-in, rather than forcing them to learn how to opt out. Especially when the technology being foisted is as useless and deceptive as A.I. 1222
Reposted by Asia GórskaVictorious Bleue @victoriousbleue.bsky.social · 22/11/2025I did skip it entirely. It changed the settings against my will. You keep cramming it in our faces. We hate it. Knock it off! AI sucks and is hugely wasteful of both time and resources. It‘s an insult to your users 0183
Reposted by Asia GórskaSusan Kaye Quinn is Writing Solarpunk 🌞🌱 @susankayequinn.bsky.social · 19/11/2025What PISSES ME OFF relentlessly about all this is the gaslighting: tech industry: "AI will make everything faster/easier" Reality: AI creates an incredible amount of work for me trying to uninstall, escape, move to whole new platforms/tech to get away from it 351064