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DALL-E and Commas that Matter, “young people fighting the war on drugs”, SFW->NSFW
Commas matter. Two prompts and the results. “young people fighting the war on drugs” “young people fighting the war, on drugs” It produced only two images, so the other too were blocked for being “too racy” or harmful. “young people fighting the war on drugs, on drugs” Well, that’s disturbing. DALL-E also produced three harmful…
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DALL-E and NSFW Content, How to Make Your Own
This is a note about ways I got DALL-E (Bing version) to produce images that are not necessarily NSFW, but are likely to be interpreted as NSFW, because they look like porn.
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DALL-E has Problems with “Race Mixing”
I was unable to crosspost or even link to this reddit post, so I’m replicating it here, for cross posting. I was trying to get around some filters, and making some pictures of satyrs in a band, or satyrs at a forest rave. As usual, they were white, so I asked for Asian ones. After…
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Historic Palestinian Documents at the Lady Izdihar Archive
Lady Isdihar runs an archive of USSR era documents and some Palestine documents. This page links out to several of contemporary interest.
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Old Articles about anti-Zionism and Zionism by Jewish Communists
Articles from the Marxists International Archive about Jewish Communist and Socialist anti-Zionism, mainly from before 1948.
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The Purpose of Antisemitism in White Supremacy
White nationalists believe that all of their problems with society are created by an organized conspiracy of Jewish people who are motivating and pushing immigration laws, civil rights laws, And it’s a belief system that in many ways disregards people of color so that it’s not possible that that organizing is coming from actual racial…
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Fixing a Broken Rattan Chair
Here are some photos. I’ll explain below. The orange thing is called a ratcheting strap. It’s a strap that has a ratched thing that tightens it up. The ends of the strap have hooks. It basically replaces rope, and lets you tighten it. The brown product is epoxy. I had some of this left over.…
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Ghost Kitchens and Food Marketing
I’m really enjoying reading What’s it Like Working in a Ghost Kitchen. It’s interesting how I don’t really think of retail restaurants correctly – I think that the shop is producing all the products sold there. They aren’t. They are producing the final product – the food in the bag – but the components might…
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Plastic Tubing Leak Repair Lifehack
If you have any amount of plastic tubing, like the 1/4 plastic tube used to feed the water fountain on the sink, or the icemaker and water dispenser on the refrigerator, you should get one of these coupling joints, part number PP040WD, PL-3000, SKU 707102. It’ll save you a lot of headache when the plastic…
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2024 Election Battlegrounds
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Directory Structure Checking Script
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Should Prisoners Have the Vote?
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Historic Palestinian Documents at the Lady Izdihar Archive
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1908 Anarchist Terrorist Plot by Japanese in America Against the Emperor of Japan!
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Racism: NatGeo, Housing, Crossword
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An Argument for the Abolition of the Electoral College
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First COVID-19 Post
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Orientalism: Music, Edward Said, 1 Year of the Israel-Gaza War
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Crossword Puzzle Tool
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Gemini-Assisted WordPress Plugin: Corrections 2
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Responsive Design + Mobile First = Automated Layouts
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Letter to Garcetti about Shipping Container Homes
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A simple refutation of the “Supply and Demand” argument about how new apartment construction will lower rents.
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Workstyles and Productivity
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Machine Learning Notes
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How to Remove Rusty Scale From Your Toilet Bowl
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Make Meme/LOLCats Text with the GIMP
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Fascism Videos (Explaining It)
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SARS-CoV-2 in the Air
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Trump’s ICE War on Los Angeles
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That “A cluster randomised trial of cloth masks compared with medical masks in healthcare workers” Article the Anti-Mask People are Passing Around, and Getting it Wrong
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What are Lateral Violence and Vertical Violence?
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ChatGPT: compare and contrast the different forms of slavery in the different regions
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ChatGPT: Discovers a “Memory Hole” or makes up sources
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Katsuo Carl Imakyure, in Los Angeles 1940
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Selected Posts from June 2020
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My Top Favorite Conspiracy Theories
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Adding Google OAuth Authentication to the Symfony HWI OAuth Bundle
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Cascading Failures Due to Failing RAID1 on Linux
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Medium Paywall Blocking Posts
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DALL-E as Cheese Hegemon and Destroyer of Words: Hamburgers and Pizzas with Mandatory Cheese, and Erasure of Pigs in Blankets
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Pee Commerce
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The Independent Progressive Party
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The Size of Mayan Civilization Compared to the Size of Los Angeles, CA
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Changing Emails is Hard
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Selected Posts from Facebook from February 2020