“ChatGPT guided Adam on whether his method of taking his own life would work. It also offered to help him write a suicide note to his parents” Why are we still treating LLMs as super intelligent, when they are merely the shittiest, creepiest version of Clippy? www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

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Best birthday socks from @hannahcem.bsky.social and a beautiful pile of books from my Mum. I'm particularly excited to get cracking on the @stephmerritt.bsky.social ones!

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on the subject of things I had to laboriously work out by hand at the age of 10 which I can now just look up.... this is incredible I literally spent a whole summer mapping Deathtrap Dungeon (but I did learn how to make story games from it)

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Forget regulations and taxes, the real superpower that makes the US generate 50 times more unicorns than Europe is an investor class that sees a glorified substack value itself at 20x revenue and goes, "where do I sign?"

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I've wanted to say something on Gaza for days, but nothing seems adequate. Still, I must. I cannot fathom a more perverse or wicked policy - and it's happened too many times not be policy - of starving people, then shooting them as they try to get food from an "aid" location, set up as a trap. 1/2

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