not to be too preachy, but if you feel bad for punch the baby monkey in japan, you should consider adopting an animal from your local animal shelter, as lots of animals need love. if you do so, please consider the long term commitment and don't adopt animals as toys

Of all of the things that are messed up about US healthcare, the weird bottlenecks on pharmacies is one of the more unexplored topics and deserves more attention. They constantly do too much with too few resources and it’s always a mess.

“The systems are smart, yes. But not quite as smart as they seem, and much more importantly, they don't make you as smart as you feel. That feeling is something they have learned to give you. When working with these systems have to keep in the front of your mind what they are

Genuinely gives me chills. What IS the appropriate punishment for teens who leave their friend for dead after a terrible fall from a bridge? Assuming they didn't break laws, what's the correct response to such a blatant lack of humanity? nydailynews.com/2026/02/20/boy…

Subtle reminder: Punch the monkey has power because he’s real, not AI generated.

More people should try building a machine learning model. You don’t really need much intelligence or skills anymore for a rudimentary one. And if you pay attention, you can really learn quite a bit. Low cost, high payoff project.

“Dude I have 10 agents running while I sleep. No one is prepared for AGI in 2 years man.” “So what are you building?” “Bro all my smartest friends are vibe coding until 3am every night. It’s all about agency. Intelligence is a commodity man.” “So what are you building?” “Do

One of the weirder labor market dichotomies now: Some employers will fire you if you use AI Some employers will fire you if you DON'T use AI This creates an insane situation for the average worker, and it can't be great for the economy as a whole.

This is such a weird genre of AI boosterism. "It took a lot of effort and money to create something original, but it was cheap and easy to copy!" Yeah, that's normally the case. I guarantee da Vinci spent more time painting the Mona Lisa than I did downloading a jpg copy.

You can have AI generate whatever images you want. That's increasingly clear. You can't make people CARE about those images, though. That's what human actors, writers, and directors do.

This sounds correct to me.

Punch the monkey has power because he's real. You care about him because he's real. No amount of technology, even if $1T is spent on it, will ever replace that aspect of how things work.

I’m going to say this once. You using AI and your lawyer using AI to draft the same document will produce very different results. The prompts, review, and corrections backed by education/experience are critical

Um, yes, in the form of countless legal documents. Also, but the way, has anyone noticed we still have fax machines? And notaries?