Consciousness requires having a sense of self, which implies having needs and desires that one acts to fulfill without needing prompting.

We don’t really know that much about consciousness.

That logo has six legs. That is no octopus. That is a hexapus (not the crab)

Look at the embarrassment that I is Putin’s war on defenseless Ukraine.

Ah yes, the famous 3 day special military operation in Ukraine that ended February 27th 2022.

Don’t you get it?! Avian ancestors were the Noah. That’s why all the other dinosaurs died!

Yeah, but he’s dead now so he’s not doing so well atm. Well check back later.

Do I love my 4-year-old? Yes

Would I let my precocious 4-year-old full of imagination write my business report? Fuck no. Are you stupid or what?

It doesn’t affect just normal people, but when you make encryption weaker, the foreign state (i.e. bad actor) surveillance also benefits.

While the sound of single ham clamping is a well known zen kōan, the famous jul song in question talks aboit multiple hams being clamped.