transferprotocol

@transferprotocol.myatproto.social

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a grainy, out of focus black and white photo of the members of Godspeed You! Black Emperor standing on and between train tracks
a low-detail illustration of pink intestines with googly eyes and a smile smoking a cigarette, a plume of gray smoke rising from the end of the cig
Four panel cartoon. First panel: Close up view of a car's side mirror, saying "Objects in mirror are closer than they appear" Second panel: A view of a person in the car sweating nervously as they look in the side mirror Third panel: That person's point of view, seeing a guy in the mirror Fourth panel: Close up of the guy shown in the mirror, he is running with immaculate form, a nearly blank expression save for a slight frown, and his shirt says "Fast Guy"
A screencap of part of an exchange on bluesky. User named ‘a grassland chase’ writes: “Still no comment on how those lists are being protected, what means you intend to go to protect them from things like subpoenas. People are trusting you, you have an obligation to protect them in turn. Ignoring our questions isn’t helping inspire trust.” Ezra Levin replies: “We have standard policies that you’d find anywhere in the progressive ecosystem, though we never sell our data. Registering for stuff is obviously optional, but I think the main point Leah makes is that in authoritarianism we are forced to take risks, which both sucks and is also just reality.”
The front cover of a book titled “Baby’s First United States” featuring a bald eagle plushie
Copied the image from the above post, but marked it up, drawing a red arrow line from the human-made art to the AI microchip to illustrate that in fact the AI is in fact simply stealing the human-made art from the left hand side. Modified the bottom text so that it now reads "only humans are influenced by art. Robots steal it"
A two-sided infographic. On the left hand side of the graphic, titled "This is Fine", we see art fed into a brain which produces a colorful piece of abstract art, and below it says "Inspired! Original! Creative Genius!" On the right hand side of the graphic, titled "This is Evil", we see art fed into a microchip marked "AI" which produces a colorful piece of abstract art which is very clearly just the art produced by the brain, only slightly different, and below it says "Stolen! Copyright Infringement! Unethical!" At the very bottom of the graphic it says "Apparently, only humans are allowed to be influenced by art."
Screencap of Morpheus (in The Matrix) mid-yelling “NEOOOOO”
A tumblr post by inkyxward: “Guy who made death stranding: Getting some real ‘Death Stranding’ vibes from this situation”
Guy wearing a dumbass smirk tipping his fedora
Tim Heidecker of On Cinema, looking worse for wear, covered in dust
The cover art for the 2003 Metallica album St. Anger: a clenched red fist suspended by a line, as if to make a religious necklace.
Screencap of a 2021 tweet by user @hermit_hwarang, which reads “american sees something happening americanly in america: ‘what are we a bunch of ASIANS???’ The screencap had been edited to cross out the word “Asians” and replace it with “Africans”
patent illustration showing two men on an early tandem bicycle design, the back wheel and seat being quite larger and higher than the front wheel and seat
a staged 2001 subaru forester - a small suv, red paint color, with dark gray trim around the whole bottom third
A man holding a cigarette gestures frantically in front of a wall of papers he has assembled all connected with pins and red string to illustrate a hidden conspiracy
Hannibal Buress saying "Hahaha. This sucks, man."
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