Amy Star
queer esoteric "witch"
I touch computers, ride motorcycles, dabble in hobbies
anti-AI
she/her / 🇨🇦
director of QCC queercomputerclub.ca / https://bsky.app/profile/quecey.queercomputerclub.ca
links starwitch.productions
- Reposted by Amy StarVibe coding is working as expected: it'll kill the open-source, secure, and ideologically maintained alternatives to make sure you have to pay the oligarchs to do anything at all, and they can control what you're allowed to make. www.404media.co/vibe-coding-...
- Reposted by Amy StarI'm piecing evidence together
- want to watch star trek get told later seasons of Discovery get better ask if the later seasons are grimdark or postapoc they don't understand pull out illustrated diagram explaining what is grimdark and what is postapoc they laugh and say "it's a good star trek story ma'am"
- tfw you find out that mark carney's davos speech was him accusing donald trump of being a communist
- drawing tutorials be like "you should not just draw things that interest you! you MUST do these boring drills forever! you MUST adhere to the rules before you break them with cartoon style!" meanwhile, everyone I know who actually draws consistently did the exact opposite
- my wife said something about Epstein that is completely correct: it isn't that he's the epicentre of everything bad in the world. it's that he's the only rich fucker's texts we're being allowed to read. all of the world's billionaires are, evidently, in a death-sex-cult.
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- Reposted by Amy Staryou can tell the media's captured because we haven't seen headlines reading "DONALD DUMP" and "SHART OF THE DEAL" all over the place
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- CW: epstein shit Jeffrey Epstein caused the 2008 Financial Crisis??? he had to cash out of his investments to cover fees from his conviction at the time, which lead to a collapse of Bear Sterns how much of a main character is this fucking guy, what the fuck
- Reposted by Amy StarJK Rowling's team invited Jeffery Epstein to the deathly hallows play and to a Harry potter dinner. www.justice.gov/epstein/file... www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
- all I want is for the federal NDP just as left wing as Zohran Mamdani and AOC. it should be an embarrassment to the NDP establishment that the Americans are more left than they are. they go on national television and call themselves "democratic socialists" for christ's sake! in America! come on!
- friendship with LEDs ended now radios are my best friend
- Reposted by Amy Stari think we bray and hoot a little more on average but yeah, on the whole they got us
- thanks to Claude, ChatGPT, DALL-E, and Udio, I've been able to completely automate all of my electronics, writing, music, and visual arts projects, leaving me with tons of spare time to scrub my floors, do my laundry, and consume fascist propaganda at rates that would make Goebbels blush!
- Reposted by Amy StarLots of interesting stuff in this analysis but I especially liked this part on the appeal of AI to the boss class, which goes beyond the (also true) “it allows them to fire more people” bit
- ‘They are no longer strategizing for voluntary adoption by those who come to recognize the technology’s utility by electively applying it to the problems they face. They are planning how to cross the chasm by forced adoption.’ By @mattseybold.bsky.social
- CW: extremely cursed, gaze upon and despair it's going to be extremely funny when Elon's sext log with Grok is leaked
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- Reposted by Amy Starhonestly not in a million years would i have called this
- Reposted by Amy StarSo apparently I was right to shittalk m00t this week because it's been revealed that his boneheaded decision to establish /pol/ and subsequently ruin the website was allegedly born out of a one-on-one meeting with Jeffery Epstein.
- we get it, you use Arch
- today fuckin sucked lol
- "the 👍 emoji is passive-aggressive" i don't have time to be passive-aggressive. when i give you a 👍 it's bc i acknowledge what you say and generally agree with you.
- cigarette manufacturer acknowledging that smoking causes cancer glasgow.social/@sue/115984763365742112
- excuse me, you don't know how they work, you're just as bad as the tech bros, ethical models exist, the tech will get better and take fewer resources, I won't lose my job to AI because I know how to use it, stop using moralistic arguments, witch hunt, donate to my kofi so i can afford more tokens.
- better things are not possible. fosstodon.org/@adafruit/115970745…
- i kept trying to write a blog post about how harmful "AI" is on a political, economic, social, and ecological level, but i realized that anyone who really needs to know that stuff would just get chatgpt/grok to summarize it, and/or it'd just serve as further inoculation against those arguments
- my favourite gender is people doing something that is convenient to them but harmful to their community as a whole and then portraying anyone who challenges them as a soyjack who deserves to be laughed at
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- apparently the current meme meta is "incomprehensible words that cannot be deciphered by LLMs or are otherwise undesirable to social media algorithms" and, in theory, this is great however, i will never say "lowkirkentologiclowstate" even in jest. please do better, kids
- spec sheet: "BLE" my brain cell: "BLEutooth"
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- conservatives hate the WEF because of some stupid alien space laser illuminati conspiracy or whatever idk idgaf i hate the WEF because it's a bunch of capitalist stooges deciding how to best fuck over labour and blame it on poor immigrants trying not to starve we are not the same
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- Reposted by Amy StarReminding everyone, PLEASE, DO NOT sub to your favorite content creators through phone apps as it not only charges you more, it also takes a higher % from us AND to top it all off blocks the money from being received for 30 fucking days for some goddamned reason.
- For fucks sake, again with the apple/patreon bullshit. I have to move to monthly billing and fuck me over www.patreon.com/posts/148395... 13 years on your platform. Thanks for nothing patreon. I hope the apple dick is that good.
- all you had to do was shut the fuck up bsky.app/profile/thes...
- Reposted by Amy StarJudy, you're so right
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- wifes who shovel snow together, stay together
