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Jack William Bell<p>I've been thinking about human interaction with <a href="https://rustedneuron.com/tags/LLMs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LLMs</span></a>, especially in regards to the recent Replit thing. And I agree with this:</p><p>&gt; <a href="https://social.vlhl.dev/objects/6df762e2-91a0-41c7-9821-fdbe3302af43" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">social.vlhl.dev/objects/6df762</span><span class="invisible">e2-91a0-41c7-9821-fdbe3302af43</span></a></p><p>It is incredibly <a href="https://rustedneuron.com/tags/stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupid</span></a> to keep using a tool that would do this kind of thing. But I'm also thinking about how weird the language used is – in context with *what LLMs are*.</p><p>An LLM can DO something, but it cannot KNOW anything; for knowledge is more than a collection of weighted data.</p><p>Moreover?</p><p>[contd]</p><p><a href="https://rustedneuron.com/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://rustedneuron.com/tags/HumanCondition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HumanCondition</span></a></p>
A. Rivera<p>Well, shit. Those nice air fresheners the Better Half got me for the car are turning me gay. Wow! </p><p>Jeebus on a popsicle stick.</p><p>BTW, read the article, because damn, the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupid</span></a> is strong. </p><p>&gt; Rightwing wellness influencer rails against car air fresheners: They’re “turning you gay!” <a href="https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/07/rightwing-wellness-influencer-rails-against-car-air-fresheners-theyre-turning-you-gay/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lgbtqnation.com/2025/07/rightw</span><span class="invisible">ing-wellness-influencer-rails-against-car-air-fresheners-theyre-turning-you-gay/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/PartyOfStupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PartyOfStupid</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/RWNJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RWNJ</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/VivirDelCuento" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VivirDelCuento</span></a></p>
Zelda 🎀 TheZeldaZone🏳️‍⚧️🎮<p>We live with Jimmy Davis YTP watch party!!</p><p>Come watch and chill with us!!<br> <br>https:///twitch.tv/thezeldazone<br>or <br><a href="https://youtube.com/@thezeldazone/live" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtube.com/@thezeldazone/live</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/live" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>live</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/twitch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>twitch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ytp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ytp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/funny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>funny</span></a></p>
Meidas Charise Lee 💙🌊🌴🥥🫘<p>We’ve been telling you he’s a LIAR for a DECADE ‼️ They now act surprised‼️ REMEMBER…HE LOVES THE POORLY EDUCATED‼️ <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23stupid" target="_blank">#stupid</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23EpsteinCoverUp" target="_blank">#EpsteinCoverUp</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23EpsteinFiles" target="_blank">#EpsteinFiles</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23EpsteinTrumpCoverUp" target="_blank">#EpsteinTrumpCoverUp</a></p>
A. Rivera<p>&gt; Trump Hits Amazon with 50 Percent Tariffs <a href="https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/07/17/trump-hits-amazon-with-50-percent-tariffs/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">counterpunch.org/2025/07/17/tr</span><span class="invisible">ump-hits-amazon-with-50-percent-tariffs/</span></a></p><p>FTA: "The basic point — contrary to what you read in the paper — is that tariffs are not something Trump “hits” other countries with, they are something he hits US consumers with. They are a tax on our imports." </p><p>For the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupid</span></a> and willfully ignorant who may still think the outsiders get hit by tariffs. </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/BadEconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BadEconomy</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/PendejoInChief" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PendejoInChief</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/TacoTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TacoTrump</span></a> 🌮 <a href="https://mas.to/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/PartyOfStupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PartyOfStupid</span></a></p>
steev hise<p>If you’re a website why would you not put a link to your site in yr profile? <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupid</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/dumb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dumb</span></a></p>
nicomo-warsaw.bsky.social<p>They honestly think <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Americans" target="_blank">#Americans</a> are <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Stupid" target="_blank">#Stupid</a> - <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23EpsteinFiles" target="_blank">#EpsteinFiles</a><br><br><a href="https://youtu.be/J6bDRjJvvHs" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">They Think You're Stupid</a></p>
Kevin Russell<p>Trump says the people who care about Pedophilia are "weaklings" and "stupid people." </p><p>🚨 👉 Trump is sending his secret police after "supporters" and MAGA 👈 and presumably "Q" anon for still asking questions about the "Pedophile To The Rich"</p><p>Pedophilia is going to grow in Trump's "America" </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/jul/16/donald-trump-epstein-files-jd-vance-us-politics-live-news-updates" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/live/2</span><span class="invisible">025/jul/16/donald-trump-epstein-files-jd-vance-us-politics-live-news-updates</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/pedo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pedo</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Epstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Epstein</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>musk</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupid</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/weaklings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>weaklings</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/dictator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dictator</span></a></p>
Zelda 🎀 TheZeldaZone🏳️‍⚧️🎮<p>Need a way to let people tug my leash for a donation mid-stream</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nsfw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nsfw</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lewd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lewd</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupid</span></a></p>
A. Rivera<p>Once more, you can thank the antivax <a href="https://mas.to/tags/assholes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>assholes</span></a> for this. </p><p>&gt; As the U.S. measles outbreak continues, experts see its spread as a harbinger for the return of other diseases <a href="https://irjci.blogspot.com/2025/07/as-us-measles-outbreak-continues.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">irjci.blogspot.com/2025/07/as-</span><span class="invisible">us-measles-outbreak-continues.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/ThisIsAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThisIsAmerica</span></a>, land of the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupid</span></a> doing its best to <a href="https://mas.to/tags/BringBackMeasles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BringBackMeasles</span></a> </p><p>And while at it, <a href="https://mas.to/tags/BringBackIronLungs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BringBackIronLungs</span></a></p>
Jack William Bell<p>1. Decide to install a new app to try it out</p><p>2. Open app manager</p><p>3. Wow – that's a lot of updates</p><p>4. Run updates</p><p>5. Updates still installing</p><p>6. Updates still installing</p><p>7. Updates still installing </p><p>8. Updates finally complete</p><p>9. What was I doing again?</p><p><a href="https://rustedneuron.com/tags/computers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computers</span></a> <a href="https://rustedneuron.com/tags/stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupid</span></a> <a href="https://rustedneuron.com/tags/WTF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WTF</span></a></p>
Zelda 🎀 TheZeldaZone🏳️‍⚧️🎮<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Robocop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Robocop</span></a>, after being hired by a ziplock bag to find soil:</p><p>"Dirt, freezebag!"</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shitpost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>shitpost</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupid</span></a></p>
A. Rivera<p>This is why I would rather live in a van by the river than living in any shithole with an HOA. </p><p>&gt; Arizona homeowner David Martin fined $100 repeatedly for giving out free water in heat amid clash with HOA <a href="https://nypost.com/2025/07/12/us-news/arizona-homeowner-david-martin-fined-100-repeatedly-for-giving-out-free-water-in-heat-amid-clash-with-hoa/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">nypost.com/2025/07/12/us-news/</span><span class="invisible">arizona-homeowner-david-martin-fined-100-repeatedly-for-giving-out-free-water-in-heat-amid-clash-with-hoa/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/fuckery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fuckery</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupid</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/assholes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>assholes</span></a></p>
foo ✅<p>So, the problem is all the smart good looking people are fine and they don't get why religion is a thing.</p><p>But religion allows the rest of us dumb useless people to matter just as much. And that's why religion matters.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DumbPeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DumbPeople</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Dummies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dummies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DumbPeopleGottaMatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DumbPeopleGottaMatter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>religion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/christianity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>christianity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/christian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>christian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/stupidpeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupidpeople</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/stupidpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupidpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/idiot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>idiot</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/idiots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>idiots</span></a></p>
FunHouse Radio<p>► <a href="https://FunHouseRadio.com" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">FunHouseRadio.com</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> &lt;-- TUNE IN<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/theonion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>theonion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/meme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meme</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/memes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>memes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/lol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/absurd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>absurd</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/satire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>satire</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/sarcasm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sarcasm</span></a></p>
TheNovemberFella ✊🏳️‍🌈 🇺🇦☸️🛰️🚀<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@arstechnica" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>arstechnica</span></a></span> I wonder who pushed <a href="https://bookstodon.com/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> to this <a href="https://bookstodon.com/tags/idiocy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>idiocy</span></a>? <a href="https://bookstodon.com/tags/Elon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Elon</span></a> or his buddy <a href="https://bookstodon.com/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a> ?</p><p><a href="https://bookstodon.com/tags/Stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Stupid</span></a> <a href="https://bookstodon.com/tags/Wrong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wrong</span></a><br><a href="https://bookstodon.com/tags/DumbestPresidentEver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DumbestPresidentEver</span></a></p>
FreddyB Aviation Photography<p>it’s mildly comforting, and seriously concerning that the United States does not have the monopoly on these imbeciles. Seriously I think people believe that the Yogi bear cartoon is real life. Hey boo-boo come and get the tasty human…. </p><p>Safe to say, definitely not on my bucket list to Have some Ranger identify what’s left of me via scat <br><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/darwin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>darwin</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/bears" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bears</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Dontfeedthewildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dontfeedthewildlife</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupid</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://apple.news/AOetasjc1QKiu2lvBJFY3Aw" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apple.news/AOetasjc1QKiu2lvBJF</span><span class="invisible">Y3Aw</span></a></p>
A. Rivera<p>You can thank the antivax <a href="https://mas.to/tags/assholes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>assholes</span></a> for this. Hey, USA, USA, USA!!! </p><p>&gt; The U.S. Is Having Its Worst Measles Outbreak in Over 30 Years <a href="https://www.vice.com/en/article/the-u-s-is-having-its-worst-measles-outbreak-in-over-30-years/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">vice.com/en/article/the-u-s-is</span><span class="invisible">-having-its-worst-measles-outbreak-in-over-30-years/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/BringBackMeasles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BringBackMeasles</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupid</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ThisIsAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThisIsAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/CullTheHerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CullTheHerd</span></a></p>
Roberta Fidora<p>Found the perfect use for the tiny guitar and hard case I recently bought. 🙃 </p><p><a href="https://robertafidora.com/music-shop#tip-jar" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">robertafidora.com/music-shop#t</span><span class="invisible">ip-jar</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Miniature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Miniature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TipJar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TipJar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Puppets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Puppets</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DepressedPuppets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DepressedPuppets</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Stupid</span></a></p>
Ami<p>Oh look, it's the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/bigbeautifulbill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bigbeautifulbill</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/climatepolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climatepolicy</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/unitedstatesofstupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unitedstatesofstupid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/idiocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>idiocracy</span></a></p>