Although there's some nuance to be had regarding how much electricity LLMs actually use (I've been told the training is more resource intensive than anything else) this reminds me of a concern I've had from the beginning.

We ABSLOUTELY are going to see peak oil in our lifetimes. We are absolutely going to be dealing with energy scarcity. And none of it should be going anywhere but towards people.

Good idea: solidarity prepping

https://salmonstrong.substack.com/p/the-ethical-preppers-guide-to-surviving

Ethical, solidarity-based prepping centers community needs, resource sharing, and mutual support. The goal isn't just my survival, but our collective well-being. So, what does that look like in practice?

Frocking Mariokart

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I think about this post every time I collect dandelion seeds I'm not even joking

This is from Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi, and I HIGHLY reccomend her books.

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welcome to rail reality

Post by Amtrak on TikTok via Masha @ The Polls!!!!