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@dankwraith people who major in computer science should be forced to take classes on

a) ethics, in general and specifically with regards to how it can go wrong in tech (dark patterns, biased data producing exacerbated bias in machine learning
b) the limits of "logic," including the that whole bit you mentioned about math proving that it can't prove all things that are true and various other crises of pure logic
c) basic sociology
d) more ethics

you can read the dwarf fortress changelog and it's just full of mastodon award winning shitposts

there's a patch note like this:

Mulling over long-term memories can lead to shifts in intellectual values and personality changes

and then the very next thing on the list is something like:

Stopped dogs from being sad because they can't have a religion

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internet is bouncing like a goddamn slime-rabbit on a pogostick

honestly kind of surprised nobody’s made a weird tiny single-board 486 or 386 DOS computer for retro gaming

aw dang I never sang any christmas songs this december. huh...

ah well. Might as well make up for lost time.

... o/' hhhgregg, panasonic bluray~ o/'

Hmm, the comparison between different interpolations look like different amusement park ride segments :thinkhappy:

TIL that in the US, you can get advertisers to stop sending you physical mail by telling the post office "that you, *in your own discretion*, believe [the advertisements] to be 'erotically arousing or sexually provocative.'" (Emphasis mine.)

USPS and the advertiser are not legally allowed to contest this.

So if you tell them that CreditOne mailings just make you *too horny*...

about.usps.com/publications/pu

If you can't make your own genders, store bought is fine

Oh no I just remembered that "counterfeit genders" bullshit from a little while ago and I'm giggling again

I've only played a little of Hypnospace Outlaw but I'm already kinda liking it. It's drawing me in.

However I'm taking a break so I can finally finish off Doom 2016.

it's tuesday
it's tmi tuesday
it's the combination to 128 because of the eevees. So it doesn't matter how long I've slept.

I swear i didn't arrange this on purpose. They line up to stare at me when they're hungry

Lucky Sevens has developed

🎉 A NEW QUIRK 🎉

now it randomly moves my typing cursor back to the beginning of what I'm typing every so often, MID TYPING. :D :D :D :D D:

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