Judging by how many bots are now showing up asking the same questions over and over in groups I'm in, I suspect we'll soon find out that OpenAI et al. are not just scraping social media, but also farming goodwill from busy groups pretending to be humans with questions.

After two months in Mexico, just went to Chipotle for lunch. I am vast, and contain multitudes

In the first draft of the Black Mirror episode for this scenario, a Waymo exec has a medical crisis and the ambulance can't get there on time because the streets are choked with Waymos. In the final script, Waymo invites PG&E employees to their blowout holiday party, with free Waymo pickups. Most of the staff is in those Waymos when the power goes out; they're stuck all over the city, unable to solve the problem. The episode is called "Vendor Lock-In"

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SF’s is having a massive power outage. We ended up having to drive across SF to find a laundromat to dry our soaking wet laundry. Here’s my two...

Focus groups indicate that insurance companies have to annoy the shit out of you several times a game just to break through the noise. That’s why I’m not just Peyton Manning, I’m _also_ IRRITATIN’ Manning

Anyway, after 2 months soaking up vitamin D in Mexico, I'm back in Seattle, where the "night market" starts at 2pm 😵‍💫

You know the situation is bad when Virgil is the one nudging an opposing player away from the ref to avoid a longer suspension. #LFC #FediFC

Richy scores, shoves Szobo, Szobo carded. Normal service resumes. #LFC