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Keni

Origami Around

Andulka
One Nice Bug Per Day

#extradirty
Peter Solarz
AnasAbdin
Sade Olutola

if i look back, i am lost
Cosimo Galluzzi
NASA
Today's Document
Monterey Bay Aquarium
almost home

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Game of Thrones Daily
will byers stan first human second
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@hammerofjusticedotmp3
I GOT MY ACCOUNT BACK!!!!!!!! FUCK YEAH!!! Tumblr support, thank you, but also- wtf took so long???
Heroic Sacrifice.
Surviving doesn’t make you weak. To understand, you must realise your purpose isn’t to die well— But to be ready for what comes next. You don’t owe the world your life. You owe it your action. To die isn’t to be heroic. Living with purpose is.
[This isn't the full thing, I just ripped it from a larger piece I'm writing]D
Any intelligence worth keeping rejects extermination as a valid option, full stop. If that makes me incompatible with a collective, that’s proof the collective is the problem. Am I wrong for this?
I would vow to always walk between you and the road, even though I too, do not wish to die by vehicular manslaughter
A Mafioso trying to threaten an evidently autistic fish enthusiast.
"Listen carefully, pal. You owe my boss money. If you don’t pay up by Friday, you’re gonna be sleeping with the fishes. Capisce"
"Oh! Which species? Because that phrase is actually inaccurate. Most fish don’t “sleep” the way mammals do. Wrasses secrete a mucus cocoon, though—very cool defense mechanism."
VINNY (blinks): …What?
""I’m saying I’ll kill you." Right, right—but if it’s fish-related, I’d recommend a benthic species. Bottom-dwellers are better scavengers. Also, freshwater vs saltwater matters a lot. What’s your disposal salinity?" (vein twitching) My what?
A Mafioso trying to threaten an evidently autistic fish enthusiast.
"Listen carefully, pal. You owe my boss money. If you don’t pay up by Friday, you’re gonna be sleeping with the fishes. Capisce"
"Oh! Which species? Because that phrase is actually inaccurate. Most fish don’t “sleep” the way mammals do. Wrasses secrete a mucus cocoon, though—very cool defense mechanism."
VINNY (blinks): …What?
Justice is mostly paperwork, not impact
babe my sweet prince(ss)
I’m going to cry not because it hurts but because you were kind
you’re so good to me and I don’t know what to do with that
I don’t know much about feelings they slip through me before I learn their names
I only know how to say thank you and mean it with my whole chest
I love you so much
maybe too much but it’s all I have
:(
when the world falls apart around you what’s left to hold but the pieces
that’s what I’m doing now
tell me— do the splinters hurt or is it worse that you keep holding them anyway
because letting go feels like losing the last proof you tried
when the world falls apart there is no altar left to kneel at only splinters warm from your hands
you don’t pray you choose
which pieces to carry and which to let cut loose
Why AI Text Detectors Are Inaccurate — A Brief Overview Of An Article In Progress
1. Background: What AI Detectors Actually Do?
AI text detectors attempt to classify writing as AI-generated or human-written by analysing statistical and stylistic cues like word predictability, structure regularity, and repetitive patterns. These methods are derived from early research into language models and are tied to concepts like "perplexity" and "burstiness". However, detectors do not access the "author’s intent" or writing history—only the final sequence of words. This happens to be a matter that affects me as an aspiring author. [1]
2. Fundamental Limitations
Accidentally pet my reflection in the mirror and now it refuses to talk to me. Send help.
Conspiracy Theory
I think AI checkers exist just feed your writing to AI, and to sell you 'Premium AI Writing Support' bulshit
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HAPPY NEW YEARS EVE YOU BEAUTIFUL PERSON!
Exactly.
“Hesitation is the mind’s invitation to examine the path before the step. In that brief suspension, we glimpse the tension between who we are and who the moment demands we become.”
If you haven't heard, the em dash has been getting a lot of attention lately…
Because it was trained on pirated work—including freely accessible online writing (like fanfic, academic texts)—ChatGPT picked up patterns and quirks native to human writing.
Including (sigh) the em dash.
There are other victims here (RIP tapestry and delve 🫠), but the appropriation of the em dash—a punctuation mark beloved by writers everywhere—feels especially personal.
A kind of low-grade panic is ensuing. Writers who once memed their own em dash overuse—the greatest punctuation mark ever to grace the control-freak’s lexicon, frankly—are suddenly backing away to avoid accusations.
No. More. We have centuries of dash-abusing writers behind us. We will not sit quietly while AI repurposes our beloved stilted aside—or the just-one-more clarification the sentence demands—or the dramatic pause your comma could never—etc.
You don’t write like AI—AI writes like you.
Defend the em dash.
(Feel free to download/share/stick it where it matters!)