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@debugninja@banana.dog Is it really still a hot take after 2-3 decades?

Today's weird how did I get on your list spam wants to sell me a used generator capable of powering approximately 750 homes.

Berkeley burrito-delivery bot purported to be using 'advanced neural network' is actually remotely piloted by Colombians, who are paid $2 per hour.

sfchronicle.com/business/artic

Welcome to capitalism, where tech startups fake 'genius' AI using hidden POC sweatshop labor in a 'black box' to rake in profits.

"AI, games, Amazon, it's all made with magic! In our magic black box!"
"What's in it?"
"Nevermind, just eat your kale salad and let's do yoga!"
*Open box, find a sweatshop*

Progress on a couple fronts:

1. I'm getting an IKAWA roaster. This is going to be helpful for developing some of the features I want to work on for Typica 1.10.

2. The class I'm teaching in August was booked to conflict for time on the roasters with another class so I got to have a conversation about what the options there are. Fortunately I designed my class to be highly adaptable and could offer 2 solutions to the problem and we picked one.

The cat likes when I pick her up and carry her around the house.

@taweret Most of the custom emoji over here are cats or fairies.

Thinking I might make a video about chai. Not today, but maybe a couple months from now.

I'm into the 3 month period where construction could make the street I'm on at home inaccessible/unusable. Others on the street don't seem to be taking notice, but I'm parking in a city lot the next block over so I don't try to go into work one day and find that I'm cut off.

Health inspector came around for their annual check. We're all good.

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