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There is a words for people who go to EST: EST-holes.

Worrying about declining birth rates on Earth in 2025 is exactly as psychotic as dinosaurs worrying about their investment portfolios the day after Chicxulub. Someone said "more me…

The API base for OpenAI compatibility in ollama is http://localhost:11434/v1 That mystery ate up a few hours.

Tried everything. The only response is "Error: Failed to execute function: failed to deserialize api response: expected value at line 1 column 1". Can't see anything about this in …

Easily defeated by a large Tupperware container.

Sounds like it would be fantastic for the kind of degrowth we need to do to begin to save the planet. Seven point four percent reduction in GDP? An excellent start!

From the abstract, "Diversity of terrestrial microbiomes decreases with depth..." Decreases. Gets smaller. That is a copy and paste from the abstract of the paper. Exaggerated by t…

It doesn't know enough books. Prompt: "HE HAD BEEN EATING THE WHOLE WORLD FOR THE SEVENTY years of his life; and for the last twenty, he had been trying to eat the valley." No rele…

>map in the article "Obviously this blue part here is the land."

Point 1: "Economic self-interest for the working class includes both robust economic growth and a robust social safety net." No point reading any further. The author is a cancer ad…

It would be so nice if we could stop destroying the planet by dropping support for legacy Macs. Mine is a 2014 Air and I'll stop using it when it crumbles to dust.

Addiction is a failure of education. If our schools were better, and more honest, we would explain the biology of addiction well enough that no one who understood the lessen would …

I do not believe this perspective is supported by evidence.

315,000 tons of CO2 over 10 years, so 31,500 tons per year. 40 billion tons of CO2 per year will be created globally by 2030. So Microsoft's deal will remove 0.00007875 percent of …

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We can't, and never will. The speed of light, and the tyranny of the rocket equation, prevents us from doing this in bulk, ever. It is delusional to think otherwise. We need to act…

Every time my CEO speaks in an all-staff meeting, the subject is growth. Growth is the main theme and entire substance of the meeting. I think he is insane. So is anyone who is in …