Agatha, a linearly re-typed dialect of JavaScript, is an attempt at defining a programming language that's difficult for LLMs, but still ergonomic and useful for building serious programs. 1100 words - 5.5 minutes
https://felix.dognebula.com/art/linear-agatha.html
If your AI agent doesn't need human-like rights, then it doesn't have human-like intentions. It might be "creative", but it isn't *conscientiously* creative. And that makes it indistinguishable from a malicious genie.
https://felix.dognebula.com/art/malicious-genie.html
... wondering how much juries are biased by how easy it is to get out of jury duty. if juries are full of earnest people without thoughts of subterfuge, can they truly understand the subterfuges of defendants
2014, my bf was fursuiting in downtown Portland with a few others. After, he wanted to take some pictures in front of the firehouse. While we were there, one of the big doors for the trucks started opening. We started leaving to get out of the way, but a guy came out and motioned for us to come in. He introduced us to his dalmatian, who was pretty excited to meet a big fluffy one.
#fursuit #portland #dalmatian
During the summer of the George Floyd protests, in the first year of pandemic, my pony surprised me by sending a video of him doing a drum cover of Sepultura Refuse/Resist while in rubber and pony gear. I had posted the video on Twitter, but that account's deleted now. I'll post the video here if I ever discover the incantation to reduce it to postable size.
#rubber #ponyplay #drumming #sepultura
What I love the most about creating stories or games, the reason I keep trying despite not having an audience (or even wanting one), is the point where enough pieces fit together that the work becomes its own thing, not just mental masturbation. There's a shape to it that I'm discovering more than creating, and it's satisfying to help bring it to life, set it loose, and let it have an existence independent of me.
... It's like abandoning a puppy on the roadside to make room for the next one.
Pets - at Further Confusion 2020 - 📷 me - #FursuitFriday
This is my second attempt at posting. First time, I added a long alt text, and then accidentally deleted the image, so now I have to write it again.
... total collapse of social contexts is a terrible idea, but I think one reason I keep flirting with it is a feeling that it would have been super helpful to me when I was younger, if the bright lines of the adult world were blurrier, if I could have seen that weird and confusing realities is just something many people live with, and it's fine