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Dave (@6502_ftw from Tweets)

@cursed.monster

Computer necromancer/vivisectionist, spoiler of grain, electromagnetic wave wrangler. Has strong opinions, weakly held. Pronouns (he/him) in bio, always antifascist.

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Go big or go home

06.03.2026 05:02 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Adams, specifically

06.03.2026 05:02 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Gerry

06.03.2026 05:02 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

β€œThoughts and prayers.”

06.03.2026 04:58 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

It’s the perfect compromise

06.03.2026 04:58 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

The fellow doth protest too much, methinks

06.03.2026 04:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

"Producing journal articles isn’t what we are actually meant to be doing β€” we’re supposed to be learning meaningful things about people, power, and society."

06.03.2026 04:44 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

I will never get the AIM open/close door sounds out of my head for as long as I live

I got my bluesky invite from a friend I first met on IRC

do not cite the deep magic to us

06.03.2026 04:38 πŸ‘ 779 πŸ” 76 πŸ’¬ 43 πŸ“Œ 6

so just not going to acknowledge you got this completely made-up thing from the vdare guy eh

05.03.2026 11:38 πŸ‘ 165 πŸ” 13 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 0

But yeah, basically this

06.03.2026 04:44 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

The most charitable assumption I can make is that of carelessness, and it gets decidedly worse from there

06.03.2026 04:43 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Truthfully, I don’t think they really even could, those things are so slow that dynamically targeting specific ships is next to impossible

06.03.2026 04:41 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

This is like how in Bambi, his mother getting dropped and the entire forest getting horny is literally like 30 seconds apart

06.03.2026 04:17 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Ollie North testifying in front of Congress is one of my earliest political memories

06.03.2026 02:56 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Both of these are fantastic, but I really think nothing could top Prank’d!

06.03.2026 02:55 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Roy Lee of Cluely: ngl I was sweating for 2 mins

*photo of him talking to ChatGPT*

got a call from some tech crunch reporter asking about revenue. told them 7m arr in reality 6.3m run rate. is this securities fraud

ChatGPT: Short answer: almost certainly not.
What you described does not meet the elements of securities fraud in the U.S.
1. Securities fraud requires a securities context

Elizabeth Holmes reply: I wouldn't trust Al with this one....

Roy Lee of Cluely: ngl I was sweating for 2 mins *photo of him talking to ChatGPT* got a call from some tech crunch reporter asking about revenue. told them 7m arr in reality 6.3m run rate. is this securities fraud ChatGPT: Short answer: almost certainly not. What you described does not meet the elements of securities fraud in the U.S. 1. Securities fraud requires a securities context Elizabeth Holmes reply: I wouldn't trust Al with this one....

06.03.2026 02:51 πŸ‘ 34 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Christmas Shoes?

06.03.2026 02:29 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

the biggest problem with polyamory is that it increases the odds you could be in a relationship with someone who writes personal essays

06.03.2026 00:55 πŸ‘ 450 πŸ” 34 πŸ’¬ 18 πŸ“Œ 6

See: Map of Tasmania

06.03.2026 01:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Gonna be honest, it sounds like an extremely weird euphemism for a merkin

06.03.2026 01:47 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

The thing about Jessup is that he is a delusional coward who likes barking old chestnuts about abstractions like "honor" and "code," while it's the JAG lawyers and the enlisted marines who deal in the realities of what an operational military actually involves. So I see why these guys like him

06.03.2026 00:40 πŸ‘ 255 πŸ” 34 πŸ’¬ 6 πŸ“Œ 0

I’m so tired

06.03.2026 01:44 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Does he have to dress like a chef all the time everywhere he goes, like the Mandalorian of gastronomy

06.03.2026 00:43 πŸ‘ 1133 πŸ” 125 πŸ’¬ 62 πŸ“Œ 7

Ah, one Friedman

06.03.2026 01:16 πŸ‘ 18 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0

CORRECT

06.03.2026 01:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Today, my undergrads helped me stuff, label, stamp, and seal >100 envelopes with invitations for our class research project. And it became very clear very quickly that some of them had never mailed a letter before.

06.03.2026 01:09 πŸ‘ 296 πŸ” 20 πŸ’¬ 18 πŸ“Œ 7

The sight of Matt Goodwin being sad has understandably galvanised the nation to make it happen some more

05.03.2026 23:35 πŸ‘ 206 πŸ” 31 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Hey that’s about the cost of the SSI Restoration Act, which would cut recipient poverty by 60%, eliminate marriage penalties, and modernize draconian asset limits.

04.03.2026 19:54 πŸ‘ 2144 πŸ” 674 πŸ’¬ 41 πŸ“Œ 15

Are you familiar with The Secret

06.03.2026 00:36 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0