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LumiWorx<p>If there's the Turing test for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> to see if it's even close to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/human" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>human</span></a> and/or <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sentient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sentient</span></a>... can we give it to other humans?</p><p>Asking for... an entire planet.</p>
itsveganjim<p>A 1978 article in National Hog Farmer suggested producers consider the mother pig “a valuable piece of machinery whose function is to pump out baby <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pigs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pigs</span></a> like a sausage machine.” 💔<br>What a sickening way to view <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sentient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sentient</span></a> beings.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vegan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vegan</span></a> for all of them ….</p>
beSpacific<p>There is no <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/sentient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sentient</span></a> being he will not harm. Thousands of US Dept of Agriculture employees, including <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> inspectors, disease-sniffing <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/dog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dog</span></a> trainers, remain out of work, leaving <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> to <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/rot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rot</span></a> in ports and <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/pests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pests</span></a> to proliferate. <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a> Cuts at the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USDA</span></a> Could Cause US <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Grocery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Grocery</span></a> Prices to Rise, <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Invasive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Invasive</span></a> Species to Spread. The quest for <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/dictatorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dictatorship</span></a> knows no bounds. Americans are not even aware of the expansive, irreparable damage done in just 2 months time - <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/usda-food-supply-chains/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wired.com/story/usda-food-supp</span><span class="invisible">ly-chains/</span></a> No Dog Food!</p>
beSpacific<p>Consider The <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Turkey</span></a>: philosopher’s new book might put you off your festive bird – and that’s exactly what he would want - Australian <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/philosopher" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>philosopher</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/PeterSinger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PeterSinger</span></a> has been a champion of animal rights for more than 50 years. His basic philosophical position has remained the same: the suffering of animals is just as important as the suffering of human beings. <a href="https://theconversation.com/consider-the-turkey-philosophers-new-book-might-put-you-off-your-festive-bird-and-thats-exactly-what-he-would-want-245500" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/consider-t</span><span class="invisible">he-turkey-philosophers-new-book-might-put-you-off-your-festive-bird-and-thats-exactly-what-he-would-want-245500</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/sentient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sentient</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/vegetarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vegetarian</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/animalwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>animalwelfare</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/animalrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>animalrights</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ethics</span></a></p>
The Krononaut Moon Project 🌑<p>Updated the <a href="https://me.dm/tags/emoji" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>emoji</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/symbols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>symbols</span></a> on our display name, from two <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Moons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Moons</span></a> to three <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Moons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Moons</span></a>. Truth be told, two may be more visually elegant than three, but three more explicitly conveys the slow 'blink' of a <a href="https://me.dm/tags/TotalLunarEclipse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TotalLunarEclipse</span></a>. </p><p>Bright-Dark-Bright =&gt; 🌕 🌑 🌕 </p><p>Also suggesting <a href="https://me.dm/tags/signaling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>signaling</span></a> or sending an encoded msg to extra-dimensional <a href="https://me.dm/tags/sentient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sentient</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/beings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>beings</span></a>. Think of it like txting. </p><p>🔗 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOXR1ga1UlE" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=kOXR1ga1Ul</span><span class="invisible">E</span></a></p><p><a href="https://me.dm/tags/Time" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Time</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Timelessness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Timelessness</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/TimeTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TimeTravel</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Kronodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kronodon</span></a></p>
libramoon<p><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/science/science-news/animal-consciousness-scientists-push-new-paradigm-rcna148213" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nbcnews.com/science/science-ne</span><span class="invisible">ws/animal-consciousness-scientists-push-new-paradigm-rcna148213</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Scientists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scientists</span></a> push new <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/paradigm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>paradigm</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/animal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>animal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/consciousness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>consciousness</span></a>, saying even insects may be <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sentient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sentient</span></a>”...</p>
beSpacific<p>The US uses <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/endangered" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>endangered</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/monkeys" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>monkeys</span></a> to test <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/drugs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drugs</span></a>. This law could free them. Everything from <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Ozempic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ozempic</span></a> to <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a> vaccines is tested on long-tailed <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/macaques" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>macaques</span></a>. Experts believe many are illegally <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/trafficked" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trafficked</span></a> from the wild. <a href="https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/24055003/long-tailed-macaques-biomedical-testing-ozempic-covid-endangered-species-act-cambodia" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">vox.com/future-perfect/2405500</span><span class="invisible">3/long-tailed-macaques-biomedical-testing-ozempic-covid-endangered-species-act-cambodia</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/BigPharma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BigPharma</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/AnimalRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AnimalRights</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/AnimalWelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AnimalWelfare</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Pharmaceuticals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pharmaceuticals</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/AnimalTesting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AnimalTesting</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/LegalResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LegalResearch</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/sentient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sentient</span></a></p>
anna_lillith 🇺🇦🌱🐖<p>Workers grabbed ducks by their necks and swung them around to scare the other <a href="https://mas.to/tags/birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>birds</span></a> into moving forward into the loading area. It was <a href="https://mas.to/tags/horrifying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>horrifying</span></a> to witness <a href="https://mas.to/tags/sentient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sentient</span></a>, vulnerable individuals being <a href="https://mas.to/tags/strangled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>strangled</span></a> for almost a minute as they flapped and kicked around in an attempt to free themselves. Workers subsequently hurled the panicked ducks to the floor.<br>Catchers aggressively caught several ducks by their necks in each hand before <a href="https://mas.to/tags/slamming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>slamming</span></a> them into plastic crates</p><p>9/16</p>
Damien :vegan:<p>La sentience (du latin sentiens « ressentant », de sentiere « percevoir par les sens ») désigne la capacité d’éprouver des choses subjectivement, d’avoir des expériences vécues positives ou négatives. Un être sentient, qu’il soit humain ou non, peut ressentir les émotions, la douleur, le bien-être, etc. et percevoir son environnement et ses expériences de vie.</p><p>➡️ <a href="https://sentience.pm" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">sentience.pm</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Pour en savoir plus, n'hésitez pas à suivre la compte <span class="h-card"><a href="https://toot.aquilenet.fr/@PMeduses" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>PMeduses</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://toot.aquilenet.fr/tags/quinzainesentience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quinzainesentience</span></a> <a href="https://toot.aquilenet.fr/tags/projetm%C3%A9duses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>projetméduses</span></a> <a href="https://toot.aquilenet.fr/tags/sentient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sentient</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>UK: <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Lobsters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lobsters</span></a>, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/octopus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>octopus</span></a> and <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/crabs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crabs</span></a> recognised as sentient beings. (note: I suspect Octopus are smarter than many people I see on reality TV) <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/sentient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sentient</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/lobsters-octopus-and-crabs-recognised-as-sentient-beings" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gov.uk/government/news/lobster</span><span class="invisible">s-octopus-and-crabs-recognised-as-sentient-beings</span></a></p>
FeralRobots<p>Let us never forget that the 'very intelligent' people driving breathless technosphere conversations about the current wave of large-language-model-driven "<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a>" know basically NOTHING about AI.</p><p>They literally think these sophisticated plagiarism machines are <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SENTIENT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SENTIENT</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://stratechery.com/2023/from-bing-to-sydney-search-as-distraction-sentient-ai/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">stratechery.com/2023/from-bing</span><span class="invisible">-to-sydney-search-as-distraction-sentient-ai/</span></a></p>
The Peoples of Kuxtal<p>These <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/stories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stories</span></a> are about possible futures. They are about other worlds that we could live in and other ways of <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/life" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>life</span></a> we could have.</p><p>Even when they are about <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/aliens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aliens</span></a> or <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/sentient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sentient</span></a> gas clouds, they are stories about us.</p><p>I hope that i can inspire and teach with these stories. I hope that i can <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/shift" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>shift</span></a> the world toward a better place. I hope that i can do my part. </p><p>And i hope that you can enjoy it. This world needs <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/joy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>joy</span></a>, and if i can bring some more into it, then i’ll have lived a good life.</p>