Eugen Rochko
Executive Strategy & Product Advisor, Founder of @Mastodon. Film photography, prog metal, Dota 2. Likes all things analog.
Executive Strategy & Product Advisor, Founder of @Mastodon. Film photography, prog metal, Dota 2. Likes all things analog.
Actual lol
Winter Olympics plunged into crisis as athletes deplete entire stock of 10,000 free condoms
I have visited mother and also Rudolf, who for some reason thought we'd be packing him away in his carrier to take him somewhere... And then hid in the kitchen sink in protest. 😆 Not even wet food enticed him out at first!
There are just so many pictures of Mojo displaying his belly, because this is a kitty with absolute trust that tummies are for petting.
One week in, and the little furballs are settling in very happily. I think this morning's sun might be the first time their silver linings have been so nicely highlighted!
Mark Zuckerberg and his minions at Meta see our slide into fascism -- which Zuckerberg actively funds, and Facebook actively profits from -- as a good product launch opportunity for facial recognition stalkerware goggles.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/technology/meta-facial-recognition-smart-glasses.html
Don't anthropomorphize LLMs, language is important. Say "the bot generated some text" not "the AI replied". Use "this document contains machine-generated text" not "this work is AI-assisted". See how people squirm when you call out their slop this way.
RE: https://mastodon.social/@Gargron/116063785665412449
Please be aware that whenever I post something like, this is what's playing in my head.
Log in.
Log on.
Log off.
Log ere.
Log into.
Log unto.
Log amid.
Log upon.
Log about.
Log herein.
Log thence.
Log betwixt.
Log whence.
Log whereupon.
I posted this earlier today, but realized it was not a reasonable time for US folks. So here goes: The big #plushtodon is now on sale, 20% off. Only available in the US, shipping locally. There are 87 left and we will likely never make one of this size again. I have some cool new things planned and clearing them out would be a big help. Thanks!
@jasu This seems to be the source: https://www.instagram.com/p/DT7zMVfjEtb/
It's not official or real. I'm not sure if AI was involved, but poster used the word "imagined" to describe the creation so unfortunately likely.
