Caliban Darklock
Professor of badass, world's smartest juggalo, and massive turbo weeb. He/him. Jump up my Discord - discord.gg/wgQrgzkw2A
- Reposted by Caliban Darklockthis kind of vacuous dogshit is why it is so important to take interest in the craft of things you love, if you love it enough to want to have opinions on its craft you don't have to be an expert, just enough to know why a magic machine can't manifest vfx for you from scratch because technology
- For decades, the fundamental goal of AI has been to pass the Turing test, which can be succinctly stated as "can you trick a person into thinking you are another person?" and is quite likely the worst POSSIBLE test of intelligence.
- Reposted by Caliban Darklock(context for anyone who didn’t carve the name of the guy who made the loss of trans civil rights significantly more likely into the wall of their rented apartment)
- Know who you're talking to. A working family farm is frequently worth a couple million dollars, so when you are talking about taxing the rich and say "I'm not talking about YOU, I'm talking about people with million dollar houses" you have just lost them and you don't even know it.
- Reposted by Caliban DarklockWe need to understand this as a victory against trans hate and discrimination — it’s what otherwise moderate Mayor Jean Stothert made the entire end of her campaign about. Regular Americans don’t react to or receive the call to trans panic. Enough. We are speaking to the future.
- OMAHA HAS A NEW MAYOR: Douglas County Treasurer John Ewing Jr., a Democrat, was the clear pick of Omaha voters on Tuesday, ousting three-term Mayor Jean Stothert, a Republican. Get the story from Cindy Gonzalez and Aaron Sanderford: buff.ly/QdNbISc
- Reposted by Caliban Darklockthe two big camps in dem politics right now are "just have some values and fight for them" and [smugly] "values? what are you, five?"
- Reposted by Caliban DarklockEveryone seems very worried about "Gosh, well what do we tell the transphobic people to get them to vote for Democrats?" Tell them to get the fuck over it. Tell them, straight to their faces, "I feel embarrassed for you that this is a thing you are whining about."
- I have started working on collision detection for my game and while the bullets are hitting the enemy, they are not so much damaging it as blocking it in so it can't move. This is an interesting mechanic, but not actually what I wanted
- Reposted by Caliban DarklockRealizing it's been 8 years since I posted this and crumbling into dust
- I spent hours tonight dreading my weekly "Showing Up" video because I feel like I am doing such a terrible job with the piece I'm working on. Intellectually I know I am not, but I still FEEL like I am doing a terrible job, so it was really hard to get back on that horse and Do The Thing. But I did.
