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Hurling ordure at the TREACLES, especially those closely related to LessWrong.

AI-Industrial-Complex grift is fine as long as it sufficiently relates to the AI doom from the TREACLES. (Though TechTakes may be more suitable.)

This is sneer club, not debate club. Unless it's amusing debate.

[Especially don't debate the race scientists, if any sneak in - we ban and delete them as unsuitable for the server.]

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[–] dgerard@awful.systems 15 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

i would say in that case "sucks to be them" and "their refund is enclosed"

it's not a dot less pointless and obnoxious in that context either

[–] self@awful.systems 15 points 7 months ago (1 children)

“halt your conversation and explain yourself to me, whoever the fuck I am, right this instant” is also an utter shithead move on mastodon

[–] cstross@wandering.shop 12 points 7 months ago (1 children)

@self Really? And here I thought Mastodon existed for the convenience of Reply Guys like that!

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 10 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

and he's not even from mastodon.social or c.im!

note that aussie.zone is actually a lemmy instance