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NapLajoieonSteroids wrote: ↑Sat Apr 13, 2024 6:01 am Well, was it the worst?

I wouldn't know.... All I know is that everybody hated our high school football team and called us 'cake eaters'.....'>.....

NapLajoieonSteroids wrote: ↑Fri Apr 12, 2024 7:25 am

Hey...... I lived there....... ........

Okay...... I'm on..... .........

A current indication of a ML generated model is that the skin is too smooth - too perfect. Of course, excessive photoshop can lead to the same effect. Should anyone think an image is ML generated, then please flag for a review. Not too much of a concern to me, but someone using AI simulacra as a va...

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GHG6__WWcAAPji7?format=jpg&name=small They think she looks too good to be true. Hyperrealistic artificial intelligence fakes have become so prevalent online that “attractive” people are now being mistaken for AI. An Italian model claimed that she’s often accused of b...

I don't think Goldman is a Free Market fundamentalist, not when he advocates for an economic policy .....'>..... Summary: Officially, the United States has no industrial policy. But in practice, it has had one in place for decades that has shrunk America’s manufacturing sector and blunted its techno...

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He also wants me to share the link....'>.......

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Mary Harrington posed the sharpest question concerning 'my bodily autonomy'. Is my freedom worth your life?........

Un Petit Haricot Vert........

Marx & Engels, located at someplace, someplace. What I'm pondering is the wear patterns on the verdigris patina of those statues.............

During a rehearsal, conductor Sir Thomas Beecham thought that his female soloist was playing less than adequately on her fine Italian cello. He stopped the orchestra and declared: "Madam, you have between your legs an instrument capable of giving pleasure to thousands, and all you can do is sc...

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Miss_Faucie_Fishtits wrote: ↑Sat Feb 17, 2024 2:39 am That's what your weird uncle says happens to every man after marriage.....'>.......

Experience or sideline observation?

Hitler has only got ball . . .

Since I'm not serving a prison sentence, I would say family history......'>......

For some, this may be a Freudian slip: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GH31q8OWAAAYAQy?format=jpg&name=small https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GH31q8PXUAAKwHv?format=jpg&name=small https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GH31q8MW0AAL2Bp?format=jpg&name=small https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GH31q8NXoAAguXC?format...

Tucker standing in the Russki checkout line: 1) Some things are better and some are worse. Comparison and personal experience speak louder than preachy preachy about representative democracy and freedom of expression....'>..... 2) Peace, joy and order are what people crave and would apply liberty an...

This is a country for old men after all...............

That's what your weird uncle says happens to every man after marriage.....'>.......

Spengs Sinophilia reads to me as a leftover brainstem infection of his Merrill Lynch period. Goldman when he is emotionally detached is pretty good in his analysis. When he isn't not so much. With China is it at least partly "high culture" due to the love there for classical music. His fi...