Activity from chavenet

This spring, tech companies have made clear that AI will be a defining feature of online life, whether people want it to be or not. First, Meta surprised users with an AI chatbot that lives in the search bar on Instagram and Facebook. It has… [more]
favorited 3 times, recently by rory, hydropsyche, Ryvar
MeFi comment - 7 minutes ago

Does Ed Balls still count?
favorited 15 times, recently by Phanx, Saucy Possum, BlahLaLa, silverstatue, HalfInScribbly, S'Tella Fabula, mike3k, snsranch, May Kasahara, ob1quixote, 1024, Kattullus, hlagol, Klipspringer, Joakim Ziegler
MeFi post - An hour ago

“Charlie is the kind of guy where you just really want to believe him”
favorited 15 times, recently by blue shadows, thetarium, pracowity, nofundy, BlahLaLa
MeFi post - An hour ago

The bank is coming from inside the company
favorited 28 times, recently by blue shadows, theartandsound, vanderwal, esoteric things, JHarris, BlueTongueLizard, stellaluna, limeonaire, NotLost, cognateantigen, cardioid, are-coral-made, Saxon Kane, HalfInScribbly, ob1quixote, ishmael, nofundy, snsranch, clawsoon, star gentle uterus, LobsterMitten, box, JSilva, SaltySalticid, Two unicycles and some duct tape, unearthed
MeFi post - An hour ago

G__d_ye, P_t S_j_k
favorited 15 times, recently by blue shadows, qeRG, snsranch, nofundy, ob1quixote, scblackman, googlebombed, BrotherCaine, davidmsc, JHarris, pracowity, The Ardship of Cambry, Not A Thing, lalochezia, spikeleemajortomdickandharryconnickjrmints
MeFi post - An hour ago

Scotty, you promised me an estimate on the dilithium crystals
favorited 7 times, recently by Green-eyed grenade, languagehat, star gentle uterus, caviar2d2, googlebombed, fimbulvetr, nicolin
MeFi post - An hour ago

We arrive at a much different mullet landscape in 2024
favorited 8 times, recently by Green-eyed grenade, star gentle uterus, Surely This, Wobbuffet, all the versus, eekernohan, sagc, pracowity
MeFi post - An hour ago

🌎
favorited 10 times, recently by Green-eyed grenade, esoteric things, star gentle uterus, ob1quixote, pracowity, Wordshore, Rhaomi, NotLost, Lenie Clarke, unearthed
MeFi post - An hour ago

Each of these finds is a minor miracle
favorited 2 times, recently by cupcakeninja, JHarris
MeFi post - An hour ago

Pie Weights For No Man Pie Weights of the Carry Bean Plate [more]
favorited 8 times, recently by ambrosen
Ask MeFi comment - 2 ½ hours ago

In Portugal, "the biggest loser on election night was the far-right Chega party, which, after scoring 18% in the legislative elections three months ago, fell to 9.8%, failing to achieve the electoral victory its leader, André Ventura, had… [more]
favorited 20 times, recently by vasi, Cremcraw, adrienneleigh, mediareport, eviemath, kristi, joannemerriam, Surely This, Tom Hanks Cannot Be Trusted, snsranch, Pallas Athena, May Kasahara, subdee, Artful Codger, JoeXIII007, lalochezia, IcarusFloats, GenjiandProust, Kattullus, UN
MeFi comment - 2 ½ hours ago

hamburg is what you use to make a hamburger. needs musted [more]
favorited 5 times, recently by evilDoug, ikahime, mule98J, BobTheScientist, aubilenon
MeFi comment - Almost 7 hours ago

The Cassandra of American intelligence
favorited 40 times, recently by alyxstarr
MeFi post - 14 hours ago

Together!
favorited 64 times, recently by alyxstarr, kristi
MeFi post - 15 hours ago

Many of our ideas around sexuality and queerness are a little incoherent
favorited 16 times, recently by esoteric things, mike3k, Green-eyed grenade, ob1quixote, Sparky Buttons, Aya Hirano on the Astral Plane, caviar2d2, pracowity, JHarris, HalfInScribbly, Lexica, cheapskatebay, S'Tella Fabula, googlebombed, fimbulvetr, uncleozzy
MeFi post - 15 hours ago

A thousand sceptic hands won't keep us from the things we plan
favorited 20 times, recently by esoteric things, ob1quixote
MeFi post - 15 hours ago

LinkMe: 'Newfound ancient Egyptian sphinx statue may depict Roman emperor Claudius, but not everyone agrees' posted by clavdivs at 1:44 PM on June 8 [1 favorite −] Favorite added! [⚑] Eponysterical! [more]
favorited 7 times, recently by snsranch, otherchaz, suelac, TrishaU, lock robster, cupcakeninja, Reverend John
MeFi comment - 17 hours ago

ctrl-f Ellis, Psycho, American fail. [I will read this book; I bet Ellis & American Psycho are mentioned at least, as he had it all pegged - yuppies, Trump, decline - in 1991] [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by nofundy, Nec_variat_lux_fracta_colorem
MeFi comment - 18 hours ago

The idea to start a crypto investing platform was like a vision from God
favorited 8 times, recently by star gentle uterus, hototogisu, JSilva, mduda, Lenie Clarke, AlSweigart, ob1quixote, emf
MeFi post - 21 hours ago

(For anyone who doesn't know, jwz is a classic '90s Silicon Valley / open source personality who among other things is one of the people responsible for the existence of Firefox and Mozilla. Sort of a symbol of an approach to software and the… [more]
favorited 5 times, recently by wenestvedt, /\/\/\/, camyram, Faint of Butt, JHarris
MeFi comment - 21 hours ago

“What the hell?” Mark moans, above. “Carbondale,” I say.
favorited 43 times, recently by jordantwodelta
MeFi post - 2 days ago

LARPD [more]
favorited 22 times, recently by Riki tiki, Vek, salix, jedicus
MeFi comment - 2 days ago

Thanks for posting this, it is fascinating and of particular interest to me. [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by bq, Kitteh
MeFi comment - 2 days ago

Basically the fetish equivalent of proclaiming “I love vanilla lattes”
favorited 19 times, recently by silverstatue
MeFi post - 2 days ago

Even still, needs must [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by Space Kitty, Kato
MeFi comment - 2 days ago

If you're interested in discussing that ⏫ Slate article about Sabrina Carpenter's "Expresso," here's the recent FPP on it. [more]
favorited 3 times, recently by librosegretti, box, k3ninho
MeFi comment - 3 days ago

As humans, we tend to generalize individual things into sort of generic abstractions, which when involving people usually are stereotypes. Say “Mexican”, and the image of a guy in a sombrero pops into listeners heads. The interesting thing here… [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Mister Cheese
MeFi comment - 3 days ago

I just posted about Bill Anders' death, noting it was via JoeZydeco's LinkMe above. For the record I got no "double" warning (at least, not about the LinkMe post; there were warnings about the wikipedia entry for Apollo 8 which has been… [more]
favorited 4 times, recently by BlahLaLa, Two unicycles and some duct tape, JoeZydeco, Lenie Clarke
MeFi comment - 3 days ago

Pocket Bell pagers is this canon? [excellent post, fascinating history / archaeology; finding these emojis has a real Caves of Lascaux vibe] [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by HearHere
MeFi comment - 3 days ago

[may I suggest adding the 'linkme' tag, in case this catches on?] Done [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Two unicycles and some duct tape
MeFi comment - 3 days ago

The UN Secretary General has been doggedly sounding the alarm on this for years. This is him on the cover of Time five years ago. I guess it's up to the rest of us (especially if we run oil companies) whether he's remembered as a modern Cassandra or… [more]
favorited 5 times, recently by joannemerriam, caviar2d2, DSime, supermedusa, emf
MeFi comment - 3 days ago

“An Indian person” is almost always an old man with a beard. “A Mexican person” is usually a man in a sombrero. Most of New Delhi’s streets are polluted and littered. In Indonesia, food is served almost exclusively on banana leaves… [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by rrrrrrrrrt
MeFi comment - 3 days ago

“Roaming the greenwood”
favorited 11 times, recently by spaet
MeFi post - 3 days ago

Long after we are gone, our data will be what remains of us
favorited 24 times, recently by alyxstarr
MeFi post - 4 days ago

"One should always dress like a marble column."
favorited 10 times, recently by TigerMoth
MeFi post - 4 days ago

I guess we picked the wrong day to have an alcohol free thread On second thought, a MOCKtail is what Mr. Jones truly deserves. Mock mock mock [more]
favorited 6 times, recently by Reverend John, Surely This, notoriety public, mollweide, GenjiandProust, nofundy
MeFi comment - 4 days ago

I love Chicago. [more]
favorited 9 times, recently by non canadian guy
MeFi comment - 4 days ago

November, 1986. My first year at college. My Dad flies out on business. I bus down to Manhattan to meet him. We have dinner, then go to a bar. I'm 18. The bartender takes our order. Dad asks for a Miller lite, I ask for ... Moosehead. The bartender… [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Sphinx
MeFi comment - 4 days ago

MetaFilter: makes Chipmunk Punk sound like Marquee Moon. [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by gentaro, ovvl
MeFi comment - 4 days ago

There’s certainly irony in a child of the former colonies idolizing a character who might be dismissed by casual critics as a proxy for the white-man’s burden (and by more serious ones as a racist). But I couldn’t entirely disavow the series… [more]
favorited 4 times, recently by Strutter Cane - United Planets Stilt Patrol
MeFi comment - 4 days ago

The Tourist Trap
favorited 12 times
MeFi post - 5 days ago

Blue jersey, brown shorts, white socks
favorited 10 times
MeFi post - 5 days ago

Geeses of Brazil [more]
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MeFi comment - 5 days ago

6969 vs. 8398
favorited 15 times
MeFi post - 6 days ago

A tiny presence that changed the nature of the days
favorited 9 times
MeFi post - 6 days ago

Education for “a whole ecosystem working together”
favorited 16 times
MeFi post - 6 days ago

I’ve met a lot of bears, but not nearly as many bears as men
favorited 61 times
MeFi post - 6 days ago

You'll be pleasantly surprised by the huge range of options
favorited 23 times
MeFi post - 6 days ago

I want to go to somewhere where I’m guaranteed to have a good time
favorited 12 times
MeFi post - 6 days ago

A tantalizing glimpse of a fully armed and operational weed scene
favorited 11 times
MeFi post - 6 days ago

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