prokopetz:

khittyhawk:

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shikonneko:

prokopetz:

Concept: a movie about the first true artificial intelligence where it’s implied that there’s this big philosophical sturm und drang over the definition of personhood going on in the background, but we never get to see how it shakes out, because the actual plot is about the AI in question getting into speedrunning Super Mario 64 and the resulting controversy concerning whether its WRs should be treated as tool assisted.

It’s literally taking every ounce of effort not to yell. Are you s u r e this isnt a Black Mirror ep?

It’d take some doing to get this premise even halfway to the same level of pointless voyeuristic cruelty as your average Black Mirror episode.

β€œFandom for Robots”?

That’s awesome.

(For the click-averse, the preceding link leads to a short story approximately 3500 words in length. It’s about robots and anime fandom.)

babygoatgf:

babygoatgf:

elon musk and grimes are the weird emo kids who wear matching collars and like meow at each other in public

this got like 10 more notes after elon dumbass baby man went on twitter on acid and told the world hes into thigh high socks like a fucking weeaboo but i want to let the record show i wrote this beforehand bc i knew

it seems like the pm doesn’t want to outlaw conversion therapy because he doesn’t want to take the option away from gay adults. he’s really convinced it’s entirely grown ass adults making this decision for themselves. and there’s no outside coercion there whatsoever. as if it’s a human right to get yourself tortured if you really want to. sure m8