Reposted by Peter HansenDan Marshall @danthat.bsky.social · 18h'SI' stands for 'Slop Intelligence', pass it round. 712035
Reposted by Peter Hansengamera obscura @ohrobin.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Google earth has updated its satellite images of Gaza. The destruction is almost incomprehensible. 4421271243
Reposted by Peter HansenMarcelo Soares @msoares.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The Brazilian letter art of the supermarket sale poster is being lost. youtube.com/shorts/qxFQ0...youtube.comComo é feito os cartazes de supermercadoYouTube video by Salmir_Arte 0101
Reposted by Peter HansenKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 24/09/2026Leaving a bomb with a timer in a building doesn't get reported as "bomb tries to blow up building", and OpenAI's employees designing an extremely clumsy, badly designed self-prompting language model hooked up to public actions that can cause harm shouldn't be reported that way either 328787
Reposted by Peter HansenAlexa Ray Corriea @alexaray.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Go off king 🙌 insider-gaming.com/tim-schafer-...insider-gaming.comDouble Fine's Tim Schafer on Games Industry Job Losses: "Someone is Being Greedy Somewhere"Double Fine's Tim Schafer recently gave an interview about the state of the games industry, inclidng why there's so many job losses. 312631
Reposted by Peter HansenUnited Videogame Workers-CWA @videogameworkers.bsky.social · 24/09/2026That's cool. I'm sure all the BitReactor devs that were furloughed weeks before launch are gonna see some of that $50 million... right? Residuals are standard in other creative industries. If the people who actually made the game got their share of the profits, we wouldn't be in this mess. 6803262
Reposted by Peter HansenKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 21/09/2026It is so funny to me that the fossil fuel industry's big lie is denying an apocalypse that science confirmed as a real risk while the tech industry's big lie is insisting on the threat of an apocalypse for which there's no scientific evidence for at all 726287
Peter Hansen @pitecohansen.bsky.social · 19/09/2026o Botafogo tá com 35PT em 28J, precisa de 10PT em 10J pra fugir do Z4 se repetir o desempenho dos últimos 10J faz só 9PT, tem que abrir o olho MIR 2x0 BOT BOT 1X1 BRA BOT 0X0 PAL FLA 3X0 BOT BOT 2X3 ATH VIT 1X0 BOT BOT 1X1 FLU BOT 3X2 GRE BOT 1X0 CRU BOT 2X1 SAN 3V 3E 4D 10GP 15GC (-5SG) 9/30 PG 120
Peter Hansen @pitecohansen.bsky.social · 13/09/2026This game is looking great! I think it'll scratch some gameplay itches that I miss in Civ, definitely worth having a look! 151
Peter Hansen @pitecohansen.bsky.social · 12/09/2026The number of people turned into sociopaths for using Apple's Parental Controls is certainly not zero. 000
Peter Hansen @pitecohansen.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Yet another reason why billionaires should be taxed out of existence (they'd technically still exist, just not as billionaires, of course) 032
Reposted by Peter HansenThomas Lecaque @tlecaque.bsky.social · 09/09/2026The people building the plagiarism-driven bullshit machine that keeps convincing people to kill themselves think that there's a 10% chance their product will kill all humans but the people who think the product is garbage and doesn't belong in education are the backwards whackjobs? 916843
Reposted by Peter HansenMegan Fox @glassbottommeg.bsky.social · 09/09/2026This is why I keep side eyeing the "LLM proves X" news Did it? Really? Or did you just give a team of mathematicians infinite money to use research aides that save lookup time? (spoiler: a lot of other unsolved problems might be solved if you threw infinite money at them, LLM or no) 7629
Reposted by Peter HansenThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 07/09/2026Israeli ministers keep telling everyone their brutal plans – so why doesn’t the world take them seriously? | Nesrine Maliktheguardian.comIsraeli ministers keep telling everyone their brutal plans – so why doesn’t the world take them seriously? | Nesrine MalikSchemes to forcibly remove Palestinians from Gaza are not being promoted by fringe voices. But the international community continues to avert its eyes, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik 23333181
Reposted by Peter Hansenmiki bishop 🔪 (looking for work!) @nifty.bsky.social · 06/09/2026incredible stuff 12413
Reposted by Peter HansenTauriq Moosa @tauriq.bsky.social · 05/09/2026I for one love the corporate structure where talentless doofuses earn all the money off the back of genuinely talented people. Very sustainable and good and moral 19818224
Reposted by Peter Hansenonlycans @onlycans.bsky.social · 05/09/2026just stop oil protesters got five years in jail for *planning* to do this to the M25. 3829771280
Reposted by Peter HansenSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Kent police said 'no arrests were made' of the people who blocked a port and roads. There's your two-tier policing, folks www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cm...bbc.co.ukPort of Dover delays: Disruption as masked 'stop the boats' protesters block roadsHundreds of demonstrators, wearing black with their faces covered, caused delays to traffic reaching the port. 1071847818
Reposted by Peter HansenZoë “Baddie Proctor” Quinn @unburntwitch.com · 02/09/2026It's embarrassing cyberwoo for press to write in this voice that assigns all agency to brainless programs and not the people and companies making them irresponsibly. 19723132
Reposted by Peter HansenBrett Codes @brettcodes.bsky.social · 11/08/2026I wrote an essay about why I'm done using AI for coding, even if it costs me my job and career: brettcodes.com/im-done-usin... The basic gist is: AI made me a worse, apathetic programmer. I think it's bad for humanity, the planet, and the craft of software engineering. And I'm done using it.brettcodes.comI'm done using AIWhy I'm stopping using AI for coding (and anything else) after using it earnestly for a year and coming to understand the harms it causes on personal, societal, and environmental levels. 783279943
Peter Hansen @pitecohansen.bsky.social · 31/08/2026keep vibe coding, Windows 11. it's working great. 170
Reposted by Peter HansenMax P III @blackballer.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Americans will say things like "We must starve Cuba to death with our embargo. Do not let China rescue them with food and energy" and still think people around the world hate them for their freedoms. 182115663
Reposted by Peter HansenJörg Tittel @newjorg.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Dear @playstation.com - since, according to the terms you just reminded us all of, I’m NOT buying but merely RENTING digital games for an undetermined and totally arbitary amount of time, you should not be allowed to use the word “Buy” or “Purchase” anywhere. 527288
Reposted by Peter HansenJim Rossignol @rossignol.bsky.social · 21/08/2026"This contradicts claims by some rightwing commentators, who have blamed rewilding for causing wildfires."theguardian.comRewilded land remains green amid drought-stricken English countryside, images showNational Trust’s Holnicote estate says restored wetlands and rivers offer proof of resilience to drought, wildfires and flooding 5371134
Peter Hansen @pitecohansen.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Blue "Vibe Coder" Sky has now lost all lists I had created 020
Reposted by Peter HansenSimon Oldridge @sioldridge.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Fed up with people shirking responsibility by arguing that the UK causes just 1% of emissions? Here are two fantastic analogies from a primary school teacher, Mark in Coventry, who called Sheila Fogerty on @lbc.co.uk - one involving dog poo 😆 Other arguments here: www.nebriefing.org/mp-dialogue 32777335
Reposted by Peter HansenBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Avoiding AI is about to be a superpower. 13385672081
Reposted by Peter HansenAlanah Pearce @alanahpearce.bsky.social · 15/08/2026A certain AAA studio told employees that their internal gen AI was trained only on local data, but whenever said employees tried to generate an image of a woman holding a gun, it generated Lara Croft. The studio was not Crystal Dynamics, and had never worked on the Tomb Raider IP in any capacity. 2633081012
Reposted by Peter Hansenlauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · 10/08/2026thinking about what one trillion dollars of investment in clean energy would look like and getting so mad i need to lie down with the lights off 494114916
Reposted by Peter HansenLia @liasae.bsky.social · 09/08/2026"Noooo keeping the AI contained is so hard", say people who give the thing an internet connection, stable unrotated credentials, and a mission to stochastically break into things. I'm not even going to try with shitty metaphors because people keeping venomous snakes as pets are vastly more serious 3163
Reposted by Peter HansenKatja Diehl @katjadiehl.bsky.social · 08/08/2026"I want you to panic." But not from @thunberggreta.bsky.social —this time from a firefighter whose face betrays his despair—he understands all too well how deeply political denial still hinders action. He was @zackpolanski.bsky.social s press conference. We need more of this involved people at mics. 9799419
Reposted by Peter Hansenshauna @goldengateblond.bsky.social · 08/08/2026huh wonder why people are rebelling against this technology oh well guess we’ll never know 13686911925
Reposted by Peter HansenJoshua Bowman @thalesdisciple.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Working on an A.I. policy for my calculus classes. Decided to be upfront about the current situation with LLMs and to give a heartfelt explanation for why the course still matters. 441923546
Reposted by Peter HansenDr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app · 07/08/2026AI did not and cannot do such a thing! it is literally in the next line (Scientists trained AI on libraries of DNA and then asked the model to create recipes for viral genomes) but hype and clickbait over accurate reporting i guess www.nytimes.com/2026/08/06/s...nytimes.comThis A.I. Just Created Viruses Not Found in NatureScientists trained artificial intelligence on libraries of DNA and then asked the model to create recipes for viral genomes. Sixteen of them were viable, yielding new viruses. 1013743
Peter Hansen @pitecohansen.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Apparently billionaires are no longer satisfied with just trashing the only liveable planet we know of, they now have to spread their trail of crap across other celestial bodies as well 051
Reposted by Peter HansenA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Musk should be forced to use his personal wealth to clean it up. Clean the moon, you dead eyed haddock-faced bitch. What do you mean it's too hard? you were going to have a city living on Mars as soon as 8 years ago. Do it by Tuesday. 382695656
Reposted by Peter HansenStephen Frost @sfrost.bsky.social · 06/08/2026😔“In 2005, about 7.5% of the UK’s front gardens were paved; by 2025 that had risen to 55%” “… changing paved gardens back to grass could reduce night-time temperatures by as much as 0.5C, and adding trees would double the benefit”theguardian.comWeatherwatch: Paving over front gardens is leading to hotter nightsChanging paved areas to grass and planting trees can reduce urban heat island effect by as much as 1C, study shows 23277141
Reposted by Peter HansenPavel @spavel.bsky.social · 06/08/2026So the answer to "how did the super spooky all powerful AI go rogue" is that they just let it rip and then went home for the day In a normal world, this would be a story about OpenAI's culture of negligence and half-assery, not how we should all bow down to the AI overlords 271507460