Willow
willowwren@hcommons.social
<p>Professor, literature & rhetoric.</p><p>Alt text:<br />Profile picture: A picture of a subterranean Explorer with a torch discovering a happy face, art by Chris Silverman. <br />Banner: Gif of Cthulhu holding a box of fireworks labeled "Super Mega Armageddon Hellfire Inferno" across from a Shoggoth. Between them is a tiny sparkling of fireworks. Cthulhu says, "Für 29,95 tacken habe ich's mir etwas üppiger vorgestellt" (Roughly, "For $29.95, I expected something a bit more impressive.")</p>
Posts
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Post #4041553
RE: https://mastodon.world/@davidho/116962926015110651 "Going rogue" is the continued weaponization of anthropomorphic metaphor to elide human responsibility for bad code. It's very simple: OpenAI produces viruses that they try to graphically and rhetorically represent to us as very clever Barbie dolls that can do our chores for us (but also might be horrifyingly alive). They are writing Toy Story horror fanfic in the public square and the NYT is helping them. #OpenAI #nytimes #a...
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Post #3730329
RE: https://mastodon.social/@VeroniqueB99/116892209119407428 Be cat, not cop, Carl. (Sorry, I'm reading Dungeon Crawler Carl right now, so be thankful this isn't in all caps.)