Sure, but it’s another hit for the myth of the “genius businessman” Musk. Though I’m sure he and his stans would claim it was a Loss Leader all along.

: reads headline

Woo! Good for them! Stick it to The Man!

: reads article body

ahhhh fuck these guys

good point, local Llama then.

Can someone with more patience than either of us please grab 10,000 social media posts from a year ago and 10,000 posts from this week, and run them through a lightweight LLM to flag up how often it’s happened?

Flooding it with fake applicants is of the few ethical uses of ChatGPT

You started writing that reply before you finished reading my post, didn’t you?

“frunk” sounds like another word for smegma.

Same. I could probably fill a page of A4 with stuff I know about him because I got fed it by The Algorithm, and yet nowhere on that page would there be the name of one of his songs.

Did you know Auschwitz had a special luxury VIP section where all the richest Jews got treated really well and each one got a Nazi guard assigned to serve them? If you didn’t know that it’s probably because I just made it up.

Kanye’s insane to think the people he’s cosying up to won’t turn on him in a second.

I’m struggling to find a source that defines “frying” as anything other than cooking in hot oil.

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There’s a lot of smug “well actually” commenters in this thread, who have completely missed that the meme is making a rhetorical point about the nature of rent-seeking rather than sincerely advocating for the sudden disappearance of all landlords.

After decades of playing ‘ZA’ in Scrabble, this is literally the first time I’ve ever seen someone use it in a sentence.

It’s not going to stop me yelling at the clouds every time it happens

It never ceases to amaze me how often I still learn about how much stuff is illegal in the US. All I ever heard growing up was how it’s the freedomest country in the world and that the entire concept of its government was built on personal freedoms, and yet it doesn’t even seem to be true on its own terms.

My LinkedIn feed is now full of Suggested posts from people with things like “Vibe Coding guru” in their strapline posting bullshit tracts about how Vibe Coding Isn’t What You All Think. I keep blocking them but LinkedIn keeps suggesting them.

I think OP forgot the movie scene this template is from. Peter sees better without the glasses.

Windows-L is the hotkey (in Windows at least), for those who maybe didn’t know.

This is true, and yet somehow when I buy the “XL” sized cartridges they don’t feel like they lasted much longer than the “S” size that came with it.

This would be all very well and good in principle, except that this assumption has now already been factored into mainstream Republican strategy. It’s now an everyday occurrence for them to say something absolutely outrageous based on the expectation that the “compromise” will be struck exactly where they want things to be.