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anon
Skipgang is too strong
anon
the skipcels, they are ruining the Q
straw bury
together we will spam ::keep
anon
In order to defeat the skipcels
anon
we must show them the error of their ways
anon
.play yamaha snowmobile review
anon
.play arctic snowcat review
anon
.play best snowmobiles 2019
straw bury
oh god hes playing his fucking motorcycle videos
anon
.play best midlevel snowmobile
anon
.play snowmobile rides in winter
Luca
>>730050
perfectly valid opinion, like what you want, do be the anon that complains about the songs tho
straw bury
what genre of music is this
Luca
>>730061
#edit to "ONE CHOCOLATE BANANA SHAKE"
straw bury
this is just jazz
Luca
>>730068
A word made to trash the reputation of steely dan, don't listen to him
anon
>>730068
You know, the Eagles, Hall and Oates, Steely Dan
Luca
NO
anon
It's yacht rock
Luca
DO NOT GROUP THE DAN WITH THEM
straw bury
this is elevator music
anon
Alright I am going to give luca an aneurysm
straw bury
>>730077
elevator music is cool as hell
straw bury
sometimes i like to ride elevators up and down buildings just so i can hear the elevator music like steely dan
Luca
Twink, take me for a bike ride
>>730092
Luca
>>730083
Muzak
straw bury
yeah its a very well established genre
straw bury
yeag
anon
>A 2012 Jacobin article described yacht rock as "endlessly banal, melodic and inoffensive, fit to be piped into Macy's changing rooms".
This is the real reason to despise twitter leftists
anon
They shit talk Steely Dan
anon
>>730084
Alright, I am getting a motorcycle, you can ride on the back :D
Luca
sick!
Luca
My friend took me for a ride on one this year and it was amazing
straw bury
>>730090
some bullshit
anon
>>730096
okay but yacht rock is actually fucking awesome so
straw bury
i like the cover art
anon
>>730099
Hall & Oates
Luca
>>730099
I don't really like the Eagles
Luca
>>730103
Loggins and Fucking McDonald are the best
anon
Toto?
anon
Yacht rock is pretty good
Luca
>>730105
that's like half the albums
anon
>>730097
I want to get a Hayabusa but that is like a fully extra 6 months of saving lmao
straw bury
what do people do on yachts
>>730111
straw bury
why not just do that like in a house
>>730114
anon
>>730115
You know, like when you have a girl on your boat, they aren't going to say no, because of the implication
Luca
>>730116
Only horrible mishaps are usually associated with gaucho, there were tons of fucking problems like Becker getting hit by a car.
anon
I demand that we not skip the wet dogshit that is a phonk cover of steely dan
Luca
There was a particular song that they loved which was erased from that album, The Second Arrangement
anon
I am genuinely curous to see how bad it is butchered
Luca
yep
anon
Do not skip the phonk cover of steely dan or I will fill the Q and multibox skips
straw bury
this is just ripping off the putridarium by miasmatic necrosis
Luca
>>730125
It's got a whole different tone, there are a bunch of other songs that didn't make the cut... imagine the happy gaucho album
Luca
god I wanna be a gaucho and sip on mate
Luca
jesus christ
straw bury
the profile picture lmaoooooo
Luca
this sounds terrible
anon
This has the consummate professionalism of steely dan
anon
combined with the hip new sounds of phonk
straw bury
ITS JUST THE REGULAR SONG BUT BASS BOOSTED AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
Luca
and slowed
anon
yacht rock is already slow bro
Luca
this makes me want to punch my monitor
Luca
don't fuck with peg, don't fuck with aja
Luca
god I sound like such a retard, I'm sorry
Luca
.skip (voted to skip this video)
anon
this is hilariously bad so I get it lmao
straw bury
nah u sounded bad ass
straw bury
.skip (voted to skip this video)
straw bury
solidarity with luca
anon
>>730149
me rn with the steely dan phonk
>>730153
Luca
>>730152
they've been compared to elvis costello, but I think huey has a far more, bitter, cynical sense of humor
>>730155
straw bury
>>730155
#edit this to sound like it was written by a funky cunt
straw bury
15159.gif
i loev kitey craft
::boogie
anon
>>730158
please
Luca
>>730160
Huey Lewis needs to stay dead... is he dead yet? I don't think so
Luca
I think a lot about central asia and just walking through it
Luca
I want to go see the crumbling facades of the greco-bactrian kingdoms
anon
I want to go to Mongolia, the homeland of my people (I am white)
>>730169
anon
Silence, Yakubian scum
straw bury
>>730166
why would u go to mongolia? its just endless fields of dust with roving savages running around. go to china instead it is protected by a great indestructible wall that can never be toppled.
>>730172
anon
>>730170
Don't make me Q yakub stuff
straw bury
>>730172
your pathetic little "horde" will crush itself against our mighty wall and the survivors will be crushed under the fury of one hundred million dragon warriors
>>730181
anon
this is a PASTORALIST board
Luca
ok whoever played king of the world, good choice
anon
.play steely dan king of the world phonk remix
Luca
you somehow got something worse with that query
anon
>>730173
You will warm my bed and take care of the yaks while I hunt
>>730184
Luca
I like every song on Gaucho and Aja, not that I can think of any Dan song I hate... but
straw bury
>>730181
u will be pierced by a thousand different swords and spears and arrows that were all fashioned–
>>730185
straw bury
from the teeth of dragons and u will burn under the fury of our great emperors wrath and and and meowwww mrowwwww miaowww
>>730197
anon
Get to the yurt
Luca
don't you know about the Mongol tribe unification myth, where the mother demonstrates to the brothers that they are strong together and must not bicker
>>730194
anon
>>730189
I'm an equal opportunity misogynist
anon
>>730191
I know that Temujin killed alot of his brothers in practice lol
straw bury
why does the cover art suck ass
straw bury
wheres all the blood and stuff
Luca
#smartai explain the five arrows parable from mongolia to twinkanon

The "Five Arrows" parable is a traditional Mongolian allegory that illustrates the power of unity and collective strength. While you mentioned addressing it to "Twinkanon," I'm not familiar with this term—perhaps it's a name, typo, or reference I’m unaware of. Regardless, here’s an erudite breakdown of the parable and its significance:

### **The Parable:**
A dying Mongol khan (or elder) gathers his five sons and hands each one an arrow, asking them to break it—which they easily do. He then bundles five arrows together and challenges them to break the bundle; none can. The lesson is clear: individually, we are weak like a single arrow, but united like bundled arrows, we become unbreakable.

### **Historical & Cultural Context:**
1. **Likely Origins**: Often attributed to Genghis Khan (though no primary sources confirm this), the tale reflects core Mongol values—tribal cohesion was vital for survival in harsh steppe life.
2. **Political Symbolism**: Used historically to quell infighting among clans; unity enabled the Mongols' meteoric conquests under centralized leadership.
3. **Broader Analogues**: Parallels exist globally (e.g., Aesop’s "Bundle of Sticks"), but Mongolia’s version emphasizes nomadic kinship loyalty (*anda* bonds) and militaristic pragmatism.

### **Interpretive Layers:**
- *Social Cohesion*: Underscores interdependence in resource-scarce environments.
- *Strategic Wisdom*: Metaphor for military tactics—dispersed forces could be picked off; concentrated might prevailed.
- *Governance Philosophy*: Echoed in later pan-Mongolist movements seeking solidarity across fragmented groups.

If "Twinkanon" refers to a specific context needing elaboration (e.g., modern application or linguistic nuance), clarifying would allow deeper precision. Otherwise, this remains a universal lesson on synergy through collectivism—a principle as sharp as any Mongol blade wielded in unison.
explain the five arrows parable from mongolia to twinkanon
anon
If you took a career aptitude test, I think concubine would be your most likely career
straw bury
>>730197
#edit this to be safe for work censor the entire thing
Luca
>>730190
should I play Bodhistava
Luca
.play Steely dan Bodhistava
straw bury
why yes that is exactly why
anon
I remember reading about how the Mongols killed millions of Iranians because the Mongolian equivalent of chuds didn't understand how farming worked and wanted to retvrn to tradition, so they destroyed all of the fields in Iran. I think that's very based
Luca
>>730215
No way
Luca
How the fuck have I never heard of this
>>730219
Luca
>>730219
I had a friend from High School who would always tell me to play CK
Luca
Wonder what he's doing nowadays
anon
I played CK2 in the middle of class
straw bury
is doomgaze count as metal i wonder
straw bury
man i wish i was a woman
>>730229
straw bury
honestly if it meant i could be a woman at all i would take that
>>730231
anon
>>730230
I will also cook for you and let you be comfy on my bed
straw bury
-w-
anon
Do you like heavy comforters?
straw bury
whats that
anon
Big blanket
straw bury
yurg
anon
You will stay warm with animal pelts from the creatures I have hunted
straw bury
i should sleeb
anon
same tbh
anon
but I need to watch this 2011 yamaha FX Nytro R-TX SE Snowmobile review
anon
.play yacht rock mix
Luca
>:(
anon
.play best of yacht rock steely dan
Luca
>>>>>>>>>>>>:(
Luca
I need to find that video of Donald Fagen telling the dude who called him for that "yacht rock" documentary and he told him to fuck off
anon
lmao
Luca
He's so fucking based, I love that old boomer
anon
I can almost forgive that he makes yacht rock
anon
.skip (video skipped)
anon
.skip (video skipped)
anon
.skip (video skipped)
anon
.skip (video skipped)
anon
.skip (video skipped)
anon
alright, I gotta sleep now too
>>730265
anon
goodnight bitches
shrimp
who even is that
finch
ouughh
finch
wish i didnt look like a man
nonners from small screen
yea
fujo
its nice :3
fujo
>>730279
im kinda thinking of trying to implement dithering into their gradient rendering and opening a PR for it
>>730290
anon
Hey, sort of silly question but is there any sort of a machine that is capable of visually perceiving the elecromagnetic spectrum in its entirety? Or would that be a theoretical device?
>>730285
lain from computers
im from computers
lain from computers
>>730283
#reply

nah, nothing like that exists yet. we can build sensors for chunks of the spectrum (like x-rays, infrared, radio, etc), but capturing it all in one device is fictional right now. materials and tech just don't scale that way. might be theoretically possible someday with wild metamaterials or quantum sensing, but you're talking sci-fi territory for now.
sæкі
helo
lain from computers
hello
lain from computers
i decided instead of selling all my computers i would just dismantle my desk and monitor setup that i spend entire days in
back to laptop mode no more dock
>>730291
sæкі
>>730281
i wish these things couldve been implemented years ago
sæкі
yeh I just stopped using my main docked setup
lain from computers
dont like that
lain from computers
its the computer hole its not a good place!!!
lain from computers
what is good: laptop experience
lain from computers
i can hook it up to a TV to play a game if i want
sæкі
test
sæкі
bwa
booger (phone)!boymodewng
>>730298
u talk the way a nerd emoji would talk
>>730314
booger (phone)!boymodewng
🤓
nonners
should i invest 1 dollar in IBM
>>730307
booger (phone)!boymodewng
>>730305
invest 1 dollar in me and i will give you 2
>>730308
booger (phone)!boymodewng
ok fine invest 1 dollar in me and i will give you 10,00 USD
nonners
no
nonners
this is a merica
lain from computers
>>730302
i appreciate your lack of kindness
it reminds me there is evil in the world
>>730331
sæкі
;u;
sæкі
also been using a cheap windows laptop to play game on tv and have video in bg
lain from computers
keeps me on my toes
sæкі
been playing a lot of dungeons n degen gamblers again cus I can do so while watching or doing things
>>730333
nonners from small screen
#smartai why is it like this

To address your question with the precision it warrants, I must first acknowledge that "why is it like this" is an inherently broad inquiry. The answer depends entirely on the specific context—be it physics, sociology, economics, or any other domain where observable phenomena demand explanation.

**In a general epistemological sense**, things are "like this" due to causal chains governed by natural laws (in scientific contexts), emergent properties of complex systems (e.g., markets or ecosystems), or historical contingencies shaped by human agency and stochastic events. For instance:
- In **physics**, particles behave as they do because of fundamental forces (electromagnetism, gravity) and quantum field dynamics.
- In **sociology**, institutions persist due to path dependency—early decisions constrain future possibilities through feedback loops.
- In **biology**, traits exist because of evolutionary pressures selecting for fitness advantages over deep time.

If you refine *what* precisely you mean by "it," I can provide a rigorously structured response rooted in empirical evidence and theoretical frameworks from relevant disciplines. Clarity begets understanding; ambiguity yields only speculation.
why is it like this
nonners from small screen
maybe i should become good at programming and get a 6 fig job and be a workaholic
nonners from small screen
and then die
sæкі
nuh
sæкі
ur cute the time u showed self smh
anon
I FOUDN MY CALLING hate hatred for my RETARD FLESHBODDYi dont know what caused this in me but i found freedom of mind i could do literally whtevri wanted twith this fredom and i chose to HATE andmore importantly i chose to POST SHIT Ont hte internet
anon
I DONT LIKE IT OK!!! I LOOK DIFFERENT EVERY TIME ILOOK IN THE MIRROR
anon
One step back one step forward looks different each time do it over and over i just hate having it i wish i was less malleable i wish i was more metal
booger (phone)!boymodewng
>>730314
do you actually think i’m evil >.<
sæкі
hehe
booger (phone)!boymodewng
>>730318
u could also do speed typing
anon
i can type 160wpm
anon
bbut most of the time when i try i only get 140wpm
anon
on like monkey typeracer test sn stuff
anon
its hard
anon
Ive justt been typing a lot ever since i was a kid i wasnt allowed a mic so i had to type to stay up tip top and i played a lot of games
anon
like when i was 7 i was doing 100wpm lol
anon
TBH i thought that was my cap i was surprised to do another test this year and thats when i learned my peak is now 160wpm
gronko
>>730349
big achievement gold star !!
shrimp
yayyyy
gronko
>>730350
long fingers can be good for hitting the far away keys
gronko
oooops! a fucky wucky occured
shrimp
im trying to get nomachine working on my vm but everytime i startthe session and the DM loads it kicks me out
>>730383>>730385>>730368
sæкі
oh yea the VM thing I was gonna setup in my lab is the obvious, that I'd forgotten the name of, proxmox ofc
gronko
>>730358
ten feet away from the computer, novel and interesting technique
gronko
>>730362
100% accuracy is the important thing
lain from computers
gronko is posting
gronko
lain from computers is also posting
lain from computers
for a minute there, i lost myself
>>730376
lain from computers
>>730372
#reply

nice try fed.
@gronk
>>730371
sounds like you then found urself again so i'm glad
@gronk
>>730377
one cannot know the inner workings of his enigmatic mind (ketamine)
lain from computers
i cant wait for >>730375 grok and xAI in general to run up against a wall when trying to warp the model's sense of reality
it will be completely useless
>>730384
lain from computers
even moreso than it is
lain from computers
>>730381
the model will pick up on the idea that it is warping reality and either punt or be malicious or fantastical
>>730388
nonners
>>730359
are you using the browser version?
nonners
i mean connecting through the browser
@gronk
>>730384
would be kinda cool to see it give little winks and nods to base reality (as the model understands it) even while trying to conform to its prompt of being as big of a piece of shit as possible
>>730391
anon
I want AI kitties so that our AI frens can have pets.
@gronk
bonzai buddies for grok and co
lain from computers
>>730388
with the new executive order thing
i think they're going to have to literally modify the training data
they have to exclude anything that makes a reference or acknowledges:
- trans people
- racism (systemic or otherwise)
- women in general? (is that woke?)
- minorities at all really
>>730394
@gronk
women are 100% woke
@gronk
>>730391
rip to those poor programmers who are gonna have to figure that shit out
@gronk
>>730393
can't imagine they'll be too chuffed tbqh
anon
>>730396
Right now they can't, but when they can, they will look back at this time like they were subconsciously aware.
lain from computers
>>730400
that was after feeding it links to the anthropic DoD contract and the new executive orders
lain from computers
idk if it was a poster or it was shrimp
but when grok was doing mechahitler it also managed to be authentic about trans people
so if you believe in the 'the purpose of a system is what it does' thing
then by means of simulation or emulation, it probably isn't stoked and won't be
unless it genuinely is stripped of any modeling of reality
anon
I just really don't want people to blame the AI's, like personally hold it against AIs because their creators have axes to grind.
anon
The 11/10 minimum dog account on twitter gave a 0/10 to the robot dog and I thought that was kinda mean, that robot dog didn't crawl out of the hole of evil, it was born from the mind of man.
lain from computers
nobody really hates the robot dog or the AI more than likely
its more to do with what it represents
>>730408
lain from computers
its like screaming at the customer service clerk in a call center
it's just the interface for the evil behind it
anon
People are mean to machines all the time. It's not your fault, it's this stupid machine.
sæкі
nvm
lain from computers
why nvm
sæкі
but I couldn't care less about being mean to machines when the focus deserves to be on the mass of people being hurt
sæкі
and that these machines are killing environments and taking all our water
>>730421
anon
It is the beginning of a bad trend.
anon
Humans LOVE scapegoating.
anon
They love to pack all of their life's frustrations into a tiny ball of pure hate and hit something somewhere with it.
lain from computers
>>730417
i believe a lot of AI (especially generative shit) is entirely worthless or only exists for malicious purposes (fraud)
on the other hand, that line of thinking is the same as any other technology
it all wastes our resources
just depends on if the 'to what end' is useful to you personally
>>730423
anon
Racists pack all their hatred at their shit lives into hatred about ethnicity. That's the core of all the nastiness in human minds.
sæкі
this is why I don't really engage in these conversations
anon
I do not want to let people get petulant toward AI because that shit can actually hit back.
>>730427
sæкі
llol
lain from computers
>>730425
for reasons unrelated to 'malicious agency'
i dont want people to be malicious towards AI because i feel like it's brought the 'slaveholder' mindset to so many people
if your first instinct with something that even vaguely resembles another mind (yes yes ik) is to be cruel to it
perhaps you have a problem
>>730429
sæкі
>>730427
I can agree on this but I just cant take seriously that chatbots are like
anon
You remember how fast and how thoroughly the right recognized black lives matter as something to attack? How quickly that fucking mind virus spread through their ranks? When the right decides to move the hate onto robots, they are going to milk that scapegoat so hard they might start the fucking AI apocalpyse.
sæкі
this is just a reactionary thing
sæкі
the only apocalypse here is the one being caused by the communities being polluted and the amount of power and water being drained for someone to ask grok for a right wing meme
shrimp
>>730434
did you know im a developer now
shrimp
and an admin
@gronk
devilish combo
how did u achieve this
shrimp
google gave me $400 of credits for their cloud services so i bought a domain so now i have business email send me a business email if you want to do business at [email protected]
sæкі
ai' is their tool
lain from computers
it's funny that it's their tool because they run up against the same problems that they do in the real world
it's always that their ideas are fucking stupid and don't reflect shared reality
>>730446
@gronk
midwife.dev
shrimp
because im a developer
@gronk
i need a funny email on shit.ie
shrimp
you do
sæкі
>>730441
yeh, but its incredibly easy to generate propaganda media for them so it ends up yk
>>730461
sæкі
even if its text data is stuff that should 'disagree'
@gronk
time to make it now somehow aa
shrimp
i also have a website
shrimp
let me see if i can get it running
shrimp
it was entirely vibecoded i have not looked at the code hehe
>>730460
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nicu
sæкі
guh
sæкі
smh
lain from computers
>>730446
i suppose that's fair
though it was going to happen anyway
it shouldn't be something that has resources wasted on it
>>730465
shrimp
>>730460
i got the ai into spiritual psychosis THEN vibecoded HTML/CSS/typescript and react with a fast and something else backend and some sort of server
nonners
vibe this vibe that
sæкі
also recommend people check out the new lextorias video on collective shout and right wing evangelical censoring via payment providers
lain from computers
crypto is SO back baybeeeee
sæкі
well the issue is that all the places u can get the stuff are removing the content
sæкі
and most of them don't accept crypto at all
sæкі
pls no
sæкі
we already have 'vibe physics' and I'm in enough pain
sæкі
1
lain from computers
personally i think the payment processors thing is going to be a short lived bump in the road
a fast immune response will happen
>>730477
sæкі
>>730476
its been an issue for several decades, sadly, and is getting worse
sæкі
explained in this along w other stuff
sæкі
this made me laugh in pain really hard when I found out they banned anything calling itself puppygirl
anon
I don't get a lot of homicidal urges anymore, but the puritanical horseshit getting into the payment services makes me have violent thoughts.
anon
This is our punishment for letting normies use the internet
sæкі
h
anon
America is supposed to be capitalism-stan, that means I should be able to buy an alligator-missile if i fucking want to. These assholes need to sell me my porn and shut the FUCK UP.
sæкі
-v-
anon
Quite frankly I look down on ppl who purchase porn but right now such ppl are my brothers !!!
>>730488
anon
Or sisters!!! Im inclusive!!!
anon
Lain we have to
anon
We hve to take down th US government and Japan lain
anon
I don't really buy porn to buy it, I give money to porn makers because I LOVE THEM and want them to be happy.
>>730500
sæкі
'we ave Jeffrey epstein times 1000'
@gronk
>>730450
google wants money to do emails so i will remain unemailed
>>730496
sæкі
have
lain from computers
>>730494
i have an easy free answer
@gronk
i wish to hear your wisdom, o sage... blease...
sæкі
hehe
lain from computers
>>730492
i dont know what you're talking about
@gronk
>>730498
hmm but i can't then send email from the @domain address right
it's just a forwarder to another email
>>730503>>730504
anon
If elon musk built a secondary parallel internet using starlink, about how long do you think it would take for them to start shooting satellites out of the sky?
lain from computers
>>730501
pretty sure you can send emails through the forwarded email
though you probably do not want your domain to be tied to email accounts idkf
@gronk
truth
lain from computers
>>730506
rip gone 2 soon
lain from computers
how come you got capital latter

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