Vordio @vordio.net · 8hConservatives think they are way more unified internationally than they are. It's mostly internal bunches of reactionary factions that will split split split as soon as it touches another country. 010
Vordio @vordio.net · 8hIt's kind of funny to think that conservatives from one country will totally shit on a conservative from another country as long as it's a good media promo. 110
Reposted by VordioBrett "Solidarity 2026" Banditelli @banditelli.org · 03/10/2026First time catching a sunset in a squirrel eye. Might make this a thing. 391778259
Vordio @vordio.net · 9hI'd love to know how this bug could happen. Is rendering arms different because they move around a lot, so could need their own render pipeline? 000
Reposted by VordioeditR @editr.bsky.social · 11hPublic Enemy is killin' it at the Power to the People concert right now www.youtube.com/live/M_NZ_cU...youtube.comMS NOW LIVE EXCLUSIVE: "POWER TO THE PEOPLE" with Springsteen, Foo Fighters, Tom Morello and more!YouTube video by Nathaniel Rateliff 053
Vordio @vordio.net · 11hPlaying a game with a weird graphic glitch. Some NPCs don't have arms but can still swing a machete. It warns at the start that it is not compatible with my graphics card but if that is the reason then the effects are tiny & weird. Nothing big has happened. 000
Reposted by VordioChairman Moët @chairmanmoet.bsky.social · 16hI don't mean to be rude but this is absolutely insane. 35420
Reposted by VordioHagen Blix @hagenblix.bsky.social · 21hWe need to rephrase the whole discussion in terms of hazardous products, instead of "minds". And then we need to make sure that there's liability. A model hacks someone? Put a C-suite guy in jail. A model produces sexual harassment material? Put a C-suite guy in jail. Watch how fast things get safe 6323117
Reposted by VordioHappyToast @happytoast.co.uk · 20hYou get that 88ft Badenoch Tapestry for pride of place in our conference like I asked? Sure did boss, real lazy, old ai that can't tell which head and hand skin tones should go together and still fucks up fingers like you asked. What? 813622
Reposted by VordioRyan Estrada @ryanestrada.com · 03/10/2026Busan has a new resident named Bukangi, a shark who started chilling in the canals near the train station a couple weeks ago. The city has been trying all sorts of schemes to gently lead her back to the ocean but she foils every attempt and swims back and forth being admired by crowds of fans. 3391129
Reposted by Vordioworm @rfksbrainworm.bsky.social · 02/10/2026If you ever wondered why visible light is those particular wavelengths, it's because life evolved to see in the narrow range where water is transparent 9555631580
Vordio @vordio.net · 03/10/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QcL...youtube.comBart shadow boxingYouTube video by Lee Hardcastle 010
Vordio @vordio.net · 03/10/2026Even with programming it largely sucks the joy out of it. It removes the fun part yet gives you more of the annoying part. I used it for a while then stopped because it was just depressing. Luckily I don't have a boss to tell me otherwise. 191
Vordio @vordio.net · 02/10/2026You too could get billionaire brain but without the advantage of having a billion dollars to fall back on with people sorting basic shit out for you. 000
Reposted by VordioKasey Gifford @kaseygifford.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Wow. LOISH got accused of using Ai to make her art. I started following her on early deviantart. I remember first seeing her paintings in college. This is ridiculous, no one is safe. Artists Ive followed for actual decades are getting harassed because their work has been stolen and regurgitated. 9838971170
Vordio @vordio.net · 02/10/2026Yeah that'll work. We couldn't take you seriously because you didn't have silly mascots. Duh. 000
Reposted by VordioCats of Yore @catsofyore.bsky.social · 02/10/2026In photography you really just wanna make sure that the cat is properly exposed. Photo from my collection no info/date. 202307145
Reposted by VordioCOINTREAUPRO @strings.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Elon Musk’s family tree must look like this 131
Reposted by VordioOwen Barcala @obarcala.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Arizona Court of Appeals reverses sentencing of defendant where the state presented an AI video of the deceased addressing the court, and lawyers everywhere breathe a sigh of relief Here is the opinion - coa1.azcourts.gov/Portals/1/Op... apnews.com/article/ariz...apnews.comSentence tossed in Arizona case where deceased victim was depicted speaking in AI-generated videoAn Arizona man’s 10-year manslaughter sentence has been tossed in a case where a video generated by artificial intelligence portrayed the deceased victim addressing a judge before the punishment was i... 312241
Reposted by VordioMovies Silently @moviessilently.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Anyway, I await a response from our AI correspondentstatic.klipy.comDog Gently Bites Cat's HeadALT: Dog Gently Bites Cat's Head 1442
Reposted by VordioDr. Erik Klemetti Gonzalez @eruptions.site · 02/10/2026Say it with me folks: people shouldn't be forced to prove they aren't using AI. Instead, AI users should be forced to clearly label their slop as such. (Sorry, that might be hard to say in unison. I'm bad at slogans.) 0101
Reposted by VordioBrandon Sheffield @brandon.insertcredit.com · 01/10/2026Several weeks ago, Phil Tippett's legendary animation studio in Berkeley, CA closed. An anonymous hero noticed a folder of CDs. This turned out to be hundreds of unseen hi-res images and videos from Star Wars, Robocop, Jurassic Park, etc. ~90 isos for you to browse: archive.org/details/tipp... 5051942293
Reposted by VordioAnthony Edwards @edwardsanthonyb.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Breaking news: The Earth is getting rounder agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/... 3931872
Reposted by VordioNE Ohio Regional Sewer District @neorsd.org · 30/09/2026ok leaving this up on the conference room whiteboard 142161440
Reposted by Vordiojen @jenthepunk.northsky.social · 01/10/2026llms are not neutral arbiters of information and any llm corporation that's aware the us president is prompting it for answers can indirectly set us policy 13311
Reposted by VordioWill Jennings @willjennings.bsky.social · 01/10/2026In the UK we get to see government records, White Papers and Hansard. I think we need to add "the public can see elected members' AI chat history records" as well, especially as it's so easily played with by the fascist men in silicon valley 083
Reposted by VordioHelen Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 01/10/2026The link in the post below is super cool 312032
Vordio @vordio.net · 01/10/2026Luckily the back end of most of these systems are old Cobol that nobody dares touch. They just add a shiny modern interface which is the source of fuckery. So the money was only temporarily "lost." 100
Vordio @vordio.net · 01/10/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=83jE...youtube.comGalaxy Quest - The ONE job.YouTube video by Lendon Jackson ( Lenny ) 000
Reposted by VordioTHE NERVE @thenerve.news · 01/10/2026On this day of action against Palantir, here’s a handy thread of the Nerve’s ongoing Palantir investigation. From the web of gigantic state contracts to the revolving door between government/ civil service and their top team, with a manifesto for technofascism along the way… 👇👇👇 07759
Reposted by VordioLisa Messeri @lmesseri.bsky.social · 01/10/2026one of the reasons that I warn researchers away from adapting commercial LLMs into their pipeline is that Big Tech has a history of sunsetting popular, usable products and replacing them with worse ones. (i'm trying to ween myself off of google scholar, but it is hard). 1021678
Vordio @vordio.net · 01/10/2026Around the time of brexit in the UK there was a lot of fuss made about making the colour of the passport blue instead of red. Nobody apart from politicians and the media cared about such a trivial thing. Looks like they are trying same stupid game. 000
Reposted by VordioBen K. @benjaminkabak.com · 01/10/202654% want to man the guillotines themselves 27323
Vordio @vordio.net · 01/10/2026That's the second time in a couple of months that I've experienced a bug in my online banking. Never in the decade before. Is everyone vibe coding or what? Worrying if a bank is doing that shit. I had to log out and back in again just to see the correct balance. It was missing hundreds of pounds. 110
Reposted by VordioHolly Brockwell @hollyqueenofspayeds.com · 01/10/2026If I ever win the lottery, I won't tell anyone, but there will be signs 51318
Vordio @vordio.net · 01/10/2026You live your life as if it's real. www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRlU...youtube.comLeonard 'Jikan' Cohen-A Thousand Kisses Deep (spoken poem)YouTube video by atmosfearic1 000
Reposted by VordioFunranium (AKA Phil Broughton) @funranium.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Well, I'm 20 years late to the party on this one but this is why it pays to hangout with the Earth Sciences people when you're near their building. TL;DR - Geology is complicated. It's good to ask geologists before you dig deep holes or you will learn SURPRISE GEOLOGY.en.wikipedia.orgStaufen im Breisgau - Wikipedia 1516137
Reposted by VordioJohn O'Connell @jdpoc.bsky.social · 30/09/2026That Colin, eh? He's a bit of a lad :-) 1246
Reposted by VordioJo Wolfe, PhD @jopabinia.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Emotional support crab (emoji) 🦀 517729
Reposted by VordioJustin Lewis @whenisbirths.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Many know this record. It samples Esther Rantzen. #RIP www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLZp...youtube.comIn The BathYouTube video by Lemon Jelly - Topic 1309
Reposted by Vordio👻madeline bOoOoOoOodent👻 @oldenoughtosay.com · 30/09/2026I have *been* saying that medieval style antisemitism has a major foothold in the left and the best thing allies can do is be aware of the dog whistles so you know when someone is gone off on one 936087
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Reposted by VordioCharlie Warzel @cwarzel.bsky.social · 30/09/2026There is a moment at the very very end of Abdul El-Sayed's podcast with Ezra Klein (book recommendation section) where he talks about the idea of "speaking truth to pain" and this will be staying with me for an extremely long time. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/25/o... 11571502051
Reposted by VordioHeather Burns @heatherburnstech.bsky.social · 30/09/2026As per my previous blogging about real history being age-gated, a folk song merely about the 1966 Aberfan disaster now requires age verification. Which is a fairly awful irony. Chapeau @cjforms.bsky.social 33215