Mark Carnall. Museum goer, writist, cephalopodologist, palaeontologist.
Joined January 2014
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New global rule: Before offering any opinion whatsoever about AI you have to offer a considered opinion on Rival Schools: United by Fate.
Rule in effect now.
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I can't believe they are planning to cap this social media ban at 16. I get that children are the future but grant us all respite from the mind poison.
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Nothing fucking works (and I don't feel fine). Only the Cult of Corporate Compliance can save your Digital Lives. fistfulofcinctans.wordpress.…
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My favourite awful take on this tweet (which is a hotly contested title) was someone who thought that the author was humblebragging about reading three Pulitzer Prize winning books.
A college professor:
"Our average graduate literally could not read a serious adult novel cover-to-cover and understand what they read"
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If social media was a reliable indicator (it isn't) a lot of very vocal folk seem to be so out of their depth when considering what serious thought, on any topic, looks like.
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I refuse to give blessing to the idea that "ya" is the unemphatic "you" in English although it is true.
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This sentence from a recent paper makes an exciting allusion: There are approximately 1,000 cephalopod species, with around 700 marine species inhabiting environments ranging from the deep ocean to tidal waters
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Shout out to the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus zapatopi.net/treeoctopus/
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In historically based TV and film, I find it more jarring when, for example French characters, speak in English with the occasional French word or phrase thrown in than if they speak with a thick English regional accent
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The plastered plasterer's plaster was plastered with plaster.
STUPID LANGUAGE.
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But also not stupid because assuming this sentence isn't nonsense it is intelligible (at least to a native British English speaker).
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The AI griftospehere is such now that if you don't use it you have to pretend you do and if you do, you have to pretend that you don't.
The sequel to Rival Schools: United by Fate was interestingly titled: Private Justice Academy: Hot-Blooded Youthful Diary 2
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Zoologists. Is it likely that mud dragons eat armour bearers? Not feasible. Likely?
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Rival Schools: United by Fate can't do anything now but it is only going to get better.
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New global rule: Before offering any opinion whatsoever about AI you have to offer a considered opinion on Rival Schools: United by Fate.
Rule in effect now.
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