Bogdan Buduroiu

Just listen to this. Then consider these polls: 76% of Jewish Israelis think there are no innocents in Gaza (Aug 2025) 82% support expelling Palestinians from Gaza (May 2025) 47% support killing all inhabitants of conquered enemy cities (May 2025)

my nuclear-grade AI hot take that’s sure to get me cancelled until kingdom come is that refusing to use AI at all is rapidly becoming an extremely privileged lifestyle choice that feels social justice-y while actually being the complete opposite

Technically, yes, Chinese satellites WILL photograph Taiwan, as do American ones photograph Beijing. Practically, knowing these photos are used for targetting, and my apartment sits awfully close to the MND and other military bases, isn't making me feel any more comfortable.

a week posting along the coils of the time serpent

building scrubbable f1 races with openf1 telemetry, blender, and three.js

being anti AI is a luxury belief only available to first world people, especially Americans imagine how important machine translation is for people whose first languages aren't that common

ABC News channelling Moistcritikal?

the irony is trying to isolate technologists as being fascist just because we work with technology is actually fascist thinking "leftists" being mindlessly NIMBY about technology is the biggest reason why we have a climate crisis right now, because nuclear power would have solved that in the 70s

> heated electoral battle between far right extremist and establishment centrist > centrist wins on keeping far right out > milquetoast governance, nothing happens > confirms narrative that reform impossible > far right sweeps next election > uses supermajority to crater institutions Smh

This article by @kharistempleman is a good explanation of Taiwan's politics "slow-motion constitutional crisis" since Lai Ching-te was elected president in 2024 "The twists and turns in this story would be comical were the consequences not so threatening to Taiwan’s democratic order—the country […]

you can rly tell where the industry is at given over 1/3 of mastodon users are writing more than 80% of their code with LLMs I try to tell anti-AI people this and I really don't think the truth has hit them yet

I do not support this message. Just do public transit and let people enjoy their shitboxes if they agree to pay emissions taxes

I think one of my least favorite things about humans is how we always seem to interpret remorse or attempts at de-escalation as a sign of vulnerability and weakness doesnt matter if you're in the wrong and you know it, if you back down the sharks will smell blood in the water and come to feast

Magic stops working if you stop believing in it. Technology works regardless.

The only reason superstores exist is because it's cheaper to get humans to do the last 200m of logistics and self-select their produce than internalise the capex (like Ocado does). However, I think we should bet on automation and solving TSP for grocery runs

Globally, boomers and xoomers are the most entitled generation that keeps pulling up the ladder behind them.

So... is Ethan Klein gonna sue Hila for defamation and antisemitism then?

Dan Stalkman, Sexpestiny, and now... Cheathan Klein

This is what Hunter Biden could've been if he just gave up crack and locked in a bit

Dozens of actors, writers, musicians have rallied behind Sally Rooney after her books were withdrawn from the UK over her support for Palestine Action Signatories include Paul Mescal &d Daisy Edgar-Jones, co-stars of the TV adaptation of Rooney’s Normal People, and Tilda Swinton & Susan Sarandon

"no to regulating AI, we're firebombing the walmart" -- mastodon types

"What the UK Is Doing to Pro-Palestine Novelist Sally Rooney Is an Act of Orwellian Villainy"

The energy security argument makes no sense either, yeah sure, I'm sure it will be very easy to retroactively NATIONALISE Jackdaw because the US refuses to sell you LNG

Typhoon Champi approaching Taiwan, means no riding today. Anyways, enjoy these shots of my new Seka roadbike.

Totally normal and measured response to the Internet Archive PHP success story /s

Me trying to go to the gym but the wind keeps blowing me to the pub instead.

I think it should be more shameful to associate oneself with NATO in any capacity, btw.

We should absolutely make policy that makes public spaces pleasant to be in, and makes people want to defend being in public spaces. This is a good policy, I give it my full support