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Eric Pranausk

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Artist using human intelligence, animal-lover (human tolerator), eager reader.


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Dave Hutchinson's avatar Dave Hutchinson @hutchinsondave.bsky.social
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I’m not sure there’s anything you can say about a society that wants to protect kids from Anne Frank’s Diary but won’t protect them from guns.

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Eric Pranausk's avatar Eric Pranausk @ericpranausk.bsky.social
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I knew I wasn't alone! Can we get a "doctor" in here to validate?

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Frances Meh's avatar Frances Meh @francesmeh.reviews
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i have this medical condition where every time i try to work i don’t want to

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Eric Pranausk's avatar Eric Pranausk @ericpranausk.bsky.social
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Yeah, but what about chit? It's a two-way street, ya know?

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Mark Joseph Stern's avatar Mark Joseph Stern @mjsdc.bsky.social
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Judge Carlton Reeves' latest vivisection of "qualified immunity"—which lets violent and corrupt cops escape accountability—is nested in a broader critique of the Supreme Court's cynical and selective reliance on "democracy" to nullify our civil rights. slate.com/news-and-pol...

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Andrew Blum's avatar Andrew Blum @ablum.bsky.social
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Lots of confusion between “every great new technology was initially resisted” and “every technology that is initially resisted will be great.”

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Taniel 's avatar Taniel @taniel.bsky.social
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NEW: Minnesota has ended prison gerrymandering.

Dems have passed the reform after years of trying.

The practice of counting incarcerated people where prisons are located has long distorted power. But Minnesota is the latest in a wave of reforms. boltsmag.org/minnesota-en...

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Greg Pak's avatar Greg Pak @gregpak.bsky.social
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Generative "A.I." is known to create bullshit the industry calls "hallucination." That's unacceptable for any critical service. Ban generative "A.I." government services. Ban generative "A.I." in education. Ban generative "A.I." in medicine and finance. Ban generative "A.I." in journalism.

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Breaking News: A second provocative flag linked to Jan. 6 was flown at a home of the Supreme Court justice Samuel Alito. nyti.ms/3Vaf3Kd

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Jeff Tiedrich's avatar Jeff Tiedrich @jefftiedrich.bsky.social
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before this is all over, we're going to find out that Alito has a klan robe, aren't we

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Eric Pranausk's avatar Eric Pranausk @ericpranausk.bsky.social
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Of course. Those dresses come in sets of black & white. Equality, dontcha know?

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The only proper use for such technology. 🧔

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Oregon Rolled A 20's avatar Oregon Rolled A 20 @oregonrolleda20.bsky.social
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CBS has just announced that the first two seasons of Star Trek: The Next Generation will be remastered to digitally insert a beard onto Riker's babyface using a technology called Deep Frakes.

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Paperback Paradise's avatar Paperback Paradise @paperbackparadise.bsky.social
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books will change your life I found a knife inside one

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Eric Pranausk's avatar Eric Pranausk @ericpranausk.bsky.social
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Just when you thought we'd reached peak fake, this comes along. It seems the suck will continue.

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Eric Pranausk's avatar Eric Pranausk @ericpranausk.bsky.social
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Nice bling! Of course, now he'll be able to do even more damage with his new terminator tooth. Expect this guy to start breaking his other teeth, knowing he's gonna get more upgrades!

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Eric Pranausk's avatar Eric Pranausk @ericpranausk.bsky.social
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And really, if it weren't for the massive theft involved I wouldn't have any issue with the tech. Oh, also except for the promised future hellscape of soulless, so-called "art."

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Eric Pranausk's avatar Eric Pranausk @ericpranausk.bsky.social
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Yeah, these tools (the software AND the developers) really added insult to injury in threatening our future livelihoods by stealing our past work.

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Eric Pranausk's avatar Eric Pranausk @ericpranausk.bsky.social
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Hope this applies to Al. Sorry, meant to type A.I. We really need serifs on these fonts.

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