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@servelan@newsie.social
2026-02-21 16:41:44

Reality Check Podcast: ChatGPT and Gemini Fail to Stop their AI Voice Tools From Spreading False Claims & an iPhone 18 Hoax
newsguardrealitycheck.com/p/re

@raiders@darktundra.xyz
2026-04-12 10:57:31

Raiders Get Blunt QB Reality Check Amid Kirk Cousins Stance heavy.com/sports/nfl/las-vegas

Raiders Get Blunt QB Reality Check Amid Kirk Cousins Stance
The Las Vegas Raiders could have a QB battle on their hands with veteran Kirk Cousins and potentially former Indiana Hoosiers QB Fernando Mendoza, who many expect the Silver and Black to take No. 1 overall at the 2026 NFL Draft on April 23.Cousins accepted the situation and made it clear to head coach Klint Kubiak that the best player at each position should be on the field.“If that’s not me, I don’t want to be out there,” Cousins said on April 8 (h/t Ryan McFadden of ESPN). “I don’…

@cheryanne@aus.social
2026-03-18 08:24:57

A Date With Design
Your go-to check-in for interiors, inspiration, and the unfiltered reality of life as designers...
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: greataustralianpods.com/a-date

A Date With Design Screenshot of the podcast listing on the Great Australian Pods website
@toxi@mastodon.thi.ng
2026-02-14 11:42:35

Already 6 years old, so not even taking into account post-2022 hyperscaling, this is a sobering, very rational and well argued 20 min presentation for some cold flush reality check of the hot fever dreams of AI proponents (and all YOLO energy/resource guzzlers of any walk/standing):
Blip (2020)
youtube.com/watch?v=cd…

A slide from the linked video presentation: "Our Choice (by Default) We Will Not Accept "Continuously Less and Less" We Will Not Transition Cooperatively and Voluntarily We Will Pull Out All the Stops... ...and Crack!"
A slide from the linked video presentation: "Our Self-Inflicted Demise Within the context of our enormous and ever-increasing global NNR requirements... Persistent NNR Depletion → Decreasing NNR Quality → Increasing NNR Exploitation Costs → Increasing NNR Prices → Diminishing NN Affordability → Diminishing NNR Utilization → Diminishing Real Wealth Creation → Faltering Prosperity → Accelerating Political Instability + Accelerating Economic Fragility + Accelerating Societal Unrest …
@lightweight@mastodon.nzoss.nz
2026-03-09 22:03:03

Very sensible call for far more caution and a much needed reality-check on 'AI' adoption: rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/

Oxford professor's AI disaster warning
Professor Michael Wooldridge says AI is prone to swinging from highly accurate to completely fabricated in its answers.

@cowboys@darktundra.xyz
2026-04-05 00:56:21

Cowboys Get Harsh Reality Check on Offseason heavy.com/sports/nfl/dallas-co

Cowboys Get Harsh Reality Check on Offseason
The Dallas Cowboys are still in the midst of the NFL offseason, but early reviews on their free agency have been ... not great,

@simon_brooke@mastodon.scot
2026-02-28 08:26:07

"Sharon Graham, the general secretary of the leftwing union Unite, had a blunt piece of advice [for #UKLabour 'Stop listening to your rich mates and start listening to everyday people.'"
Just so. Britain doesn't need yet another party funded by and beholden to the #kleptocrats

‘Our own people hate us’: reality check for Labour as 13,000 majority vanishes
Party billed it as a two-horse race with Reform but Greens’ Hannah Spencer connected with voters in a way it could not

@thesaigoneer@social.linux.pizza
2026-04-07 09:32:15

Your Friends & Neighbors S02 has been abandoned by me. Too much repetition, S01 was nice. And, honestly, can't stand looking at these opulently rich people as if everything is fine ATM. Escapism? Reality check would be better.

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2026-02-25 15:10:55

Here's a reality check on Trump's AI pledge (Politico)
politico.com/news/2026/02/25/p
memeorandum.com/260225/p40#a26

@raiders@darktundra.xyz
2026-02-26 10:57:40

Raiders Receive Brutally Honest Message on Fernando Mendoza heavy.com/sports/nfl/las-vegas

Raiders Receive Brutally Honest Message on Fernando Mendoza
The Las Vegas Raiders are projected to take former Indiana Hoosiers QB Fernando Mendoza with the first overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. For Las Vegas, they are hoping that Mendoza can be their franchise signal-caller. After Derek Carr’s departure in 2023, it’s been a revolving door of QBs, so Mendoza would bring stability to the position should the Silver and Black select him. Nonetheless, one NFL analyst believes the Raiders would be reaching if they selected the 22-year-old first overa…

@cowboys@darktundra.xyz
2026-03-24 16:11:28

Concerning Maxx Crosby News Emerges Amid Cowboys Blockbuster Trade Rumors heavy.com/sports/nfl/dallas-co

Concerning Maxx Crosby News Emerges Amid Cowboys Blockbuster Trade Rumors
The Cowboys just got dealt a reality check on a blockbuster trade for Maxx Crosby.