LÆMEUR

Man, the pro-AI spin on Linkedin is wild.

Funny enough, the pros are always about productivity and not about, like, a better life for humans on planet Earth.

If I didn't know any better, I'd think that these people had all INVESTED A LOT in AI...

Hey, fedi! I need to book some work, y'all. I do editorial illustration, comics, various design work, I've worked in mobile games, indie tabletop games, advertising... I can draw real good is what I'm sayin'! Allow me to attach my card... ...and link to my website: https://laemeur.com Boosts appreciated! #illustration #lookingforwork

Went to get cat food.

Passed two city workers in high-vis suits doing nothing but standing on the corner bitching about unemployed people collecting benefits and what a drain on society they are.

Came back an hour later. Same two guys, standing in the same spot, doing nothing but bitching about property taxes.

What was this about people being a "drain on society", now?

Funny how a printer can violently try to grab paper from the feeder, then stop and go "AHH! I CAN'T GET IT! I'M JAMMED!" and so you press the start button and it calmly feeds the blank paper into the tray with no problems. Over and over again.

Just... slow the fuck down and calmly grab the paper from the feeder at the outset, maybe?

"[...]Trump Administration is unlikely to engage in any actions that would begin to limit and contain the growing power and violence of extremist groups because the Administration is, apparently, in the hands of people sympathetic to those groups."

https://www.lemkininstitute.com/statements-new-page/statement-on-the-normalization-of-nazism-in-the-u.s-government

No, they're not just sympathetic, they're *counting on* those groups to keep them in power by force after the next presidential election.