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  AI as a term is essentially vaporware. The ways that it’s being used to describe real, useful, and frankly niche technologies, that people rightfully find good and useful, and to describe the consumer facing slop machines that swallow an entire lake just to make a shitty image of an anime girl with 3 tits, is purposeful so as to poison the well, and make discussion about the subject more difficult.

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  Wow, the stock Windows Vista wallpaper!

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  Pestilence, even

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  > Slavery didn't end because the slaves revolted. It ended because white people fought to abolish it. Holy revisionist history!! White abolitionists absolutely played a role in ending chattel slavery in the United States, not the least of which were John Brown, the 48ers, and others who were doing what they did for the goal of Abolition primarily. The vast majority of northern politicians, generals, and soldiers, were engaged in the Civil war to preserve the Union, first and foremost...

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  Fellow white transfem here, I definitely agree that there's a time and place for unaffected people to advocate for a minority. That said, if I'm being charitable to OP, there are absolutely times when minorities get talked over in ways that really suck. I once attended a listening circle/support group that came together as a piece of transphobic legislation was likely to pass in my state. I went, expecting a good mix of trans folks and allies, and that we'd be coming together to...

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  "The DPRK is a more normal country than tabloids, in the country that bombed it to dust, suggest" is hardly what I'd call "having a boner" for it.

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  Delete this shitty fucking post. Dems put up a garbage candidate, and they lost the easiest race imaginable, for a second time. The Democratic Party actively courted right wing voters. The left obviously didn't want that, and the right was never going to vote for you anyway. You lost. Get over it. Start doing something actually useful instead of *removed* and whining. Anyone with any institutional fealty to the Democratic Party should be so embarrased, they never show their face in public...

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  Pretty sure this is fetish content...