froztbyte

joined 2 years ago
[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 11 points 10 months ago

ugh that sucks, I'm sorry

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 13 points 10 months ago

anyway post your favorite fuckhead accelerationist here, mastodon’s a shooting gallery tonight

I've intentionally been avoiding feeds the last few days because I just do not have the headspace for it, but I quickly checked on shit now

and

fuck

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 5 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Stephanie Kirchgaessner is the deputy head of investigations for Guardian US, based in Washington DC

Hannah Devlin is the Guardian's science correspondent, having previously been science editor of the Times. She has a PhD in biomedical imaging from the University of Oxford.

so is it that both these fuckers are ideologically bankrupt, or are they willing complicit ghouls?

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 12 points 10 months ago

(as usual) I made the mistake of looking at their posting history

three internet cookies if you know what’s behind door number one

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 12 points 10 months ago (10 children)

go sealion on someone else’s doorstep

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 12 points 10 months ago (6 children)

the poster themselves would have to answer but generally I find the answer to be no

a rather particular form of inductive reasoning. not quite induncetive, but close

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 2 points 10 months ago

I don't mean just raytheon/MICshit but also the broader use of the technique by extraction-grifters

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 2 points 10 months ago (2 children)

yep, and alongside: go-nowhere hype-du-jour businesses are a remarkably good vehicle for pushing money from A->B for many of these people

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 12 points 10 months ago

what I appreciate (inasfar as something to laugh at) is that when this is pointed out they double down like it's their life savings riding on the game

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 17 points 10 months ago

this has me howling with laughter, thanks

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 18 points 10 months ago (24 children)

this post gave me a couple rounds of whiplash but this was the hardest turn on the rollercoaster:

when they tried to summarize the findings of growth mindset and quickly dismissing it without couching in the ongoing reproducibility issue in psychology

do you people come off a factory line like this?

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 19 points 10 months ago (2 children)

"is it me, driveby poster, that is wrong? no, it must be everyone else who knows the sub that's wrong"

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