
Hall of Fails — September 2026 (so far)
1003 items this month across all lanes. Ranked by lane weight × log(engagement + 5 × 🔥) × thumbnail bonus; ties by id. All months.
AI Fails & Slop


Because that #meme of #NaomiKlein against Sam Altman is boosted again and again in my TL, I want to remind you that photos and quote are not real but #genAI. Sh
Because that #meme of #NaomiKlein against Sam Altman is boosted again and again in my TL, I want to remind you that photos and quote are not real but #genAI. She wrote about the fake in her newsletter: https://naomiklein…
Due to irrelevant nerdy reasons, I've spent some time handling Magic the Gathering cards the past few days, and I LOVED seeing artists credited clearly. Every.
Due to irrelevant nerdy reasons, I've spent some time handling Magic the Gathering cards the past few days, and I LOVED seeing artists credited clearly. Every. Single. Card. We are surrounded by illustrations and drawing…

AI and the End of Humanity? What a wild week or two we’ve had in the news around the future threat of AI. If you’re not wondering if the robots are about t
AI and the End of Humanity? What a wild week or two we’ve had in the news around the future threat of AI. If you’re not wondering if the robots are about to take over, you’re living under a rock. If you’re not a bit…
IPO due soon, can't let the fact this shit doesn't actually work get in the way of that, ....promise everyone they'll be destroyed unless they do everything the
IPO due soon, can't let the fact this shit doesn't actually work get in the way of that, ....promise everyone they'll be destroyed unless they do everything the Tech Bros ask, that'll fool us. #ChatGPT #SamAltman #TechBr…

Micro Linux App Demo Thingy hear me out bro... Haha, that is the 2020s version of "Hey Bubba watch this". I had the robot vomit out another app I really need to
Micro Linux App Demo Thingy hear me out bro... Haha, that is the 2020s version of "Hey Bubba watch this". I had the robot vomit out another app I really need to stop doing that. The dolphins must hate me. There is anothe…

OpenAI is testing a new ad format called Sponsored Agents in ChatGPT https://www.seroundtable.com/openai-chatgpt-sponsored-agents-42104.html #openai #ai #chatgp
OpenAI is testing a new ad format called Sponsored Agents in ChatGPT https://www.seroundtable.com/openai-chatgpt-sponsored-agents-42104.html #openai #ai #chatgpt #aiagents #ppc #ads

PM Modi birthday: Create a selfie with his younger self using ChatGPT https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/create-ai-photo-young-narendra-modi-chatgpt-m3l
PM Modi birthday: Create a selfie with his younger self using ChatGPT https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/create-ai-photo-young-narendra-modi-chatgpt-m3lgew82?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #PMModiBirthday…

Arch Manning, Room Full Of Dipshits, Snicker About AI Video Of Steve Sarkisian Slapping Holly Rowe https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://defector.com/arch-manning-room-
Arch Manning, Room Full Of Dipshits, Snicker About AI Video Of Steve Sarkisian Slapping Holly Rowe https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://defector.com/arch-manning-room-full-of-dipshits-snicker-about-ai-video-of-steve-sarkisian-s…
AI Incidents & Outages

Order on Amended Renewed Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law or, Alternatively, Motion for New Trial
Order on Amended Renewed Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law or, Alternatively, Motion for New Trial United States District Court Southern District of Florida Case No. 21-cv-21940-BLOOM/Torres Document 612 Entered on …

Houthis used Anthropic AI to try to build ballistic missiles
Yemeni militants sought to use Anthropic’s Claude AI model to develop guidance, control and navigation software for its ballistic missiles, the US company said. In its intelligence threat report released on Thursday, Ant…

Omnibus Order on Motion for Summary Judgment and Daubert Motions
AIID editor's note: This report contains a non-contiguous abridgment of the court's June 26, 2025 order. It retains selected source passages relevant to the April 25, 2019 collision, Tesla Autopilot's operation, the part…

Jury orders Tesla to pay more than $240 million in Autopilot crash case
MIAMI (AP) --- A Miami jury decided that Elon Musk's car company Tesla was partly responsible for a deadly crash in Florida involving its Autopilot driver assist technology and must pay the victims more than $240 million…

US judge upholds $243 million verdict against Tesla over fatal Autopilot crash
Feb 20 (Reuters) - A federal judge rejected Tesla's (TSLA.O), opens new tab request to overturn a $243 million jury verdict over the 2019 crash of an Autopilot-equipped Model S, which killed a 22-year-old woman and sever…

An alignment assessment of recent cybersecurity incidents
AIID editor's note: This is a non-contiguous abridgment of Anthropic's September 9, 2026 report, prepared so a single AIID report record can be linked to all four Anthropic cybersecurity-evaluation incident IDs without d…

60 Posts in 10 Hours: How Trump’s Social Media Reflects His Version of Reality
Just before noon on a holiday weekend, while many Americans were at the beach, President Trump's social media account roared to life. In what has increasingly become his weekend habit, he unleashed a daylong barrage of p…
Confidently Wrong

The Latest BS AI Claim: AI Will Take Over the Internet in 6 Months AI companies are launching another BS volley, claiming wildly that AI will take over the inte
The Latest BS AI Claim: AI Will Take Over the Internet in 6 Months AI companies are launching another BS volley, claiming wildly that AI will take over the internet in 6 months. https://www.freezenet.ca/the-latest-bs-ai-…



When life gives you latex...make latex-ade? Yes we are still renovating this house! And this is a throwback to a tricky painting situation we kept encountering
When life gives you latex...make latex-ade? Yes we are still renovating this house! And this is a throwback to a tricky painting situation we kept encountering early on in our quest for highgloss accent walls and built-i…

This Nextruder hardened nozzle decided to give up on life. I've seen pictures of this exact failure on Reddit, but this one is first I've seen myself. #prusa #f
This Nextruder hardened nozzle decided to give up on life. I've seen pictures of this exact failure on Reddit, but this one is first I've seen myself. #prusa #fail
#meme #politics #system #matrix #capitalism #economy #globalization #humanity #humanrights #money #life #wealth #power #fail #ethics #poverty #worker RE: mastod
#meme #politics #system #matrix #capitalism #economy #globalization #humanity #humanrights #money #life #wealth #power #fail #ethics #poverty #worker RE: mastodon.social/users/Anarchis…


More latex-ade. See our last post for more details: https://pixelfed.social/p/Xover0/1004073626809131585 . . #latex #paint #painting #fail #lol #fabric #craft #
More latex-ade. See our last post for more details: https://pixelfed.social/p/Xover0/1004073626809131585 . . #latex #paint #painting #fail #lol #fabric #craft #diy #cottageindustry #homeimprovement #hvlp #renovation #fix…
Memes



From now on I will be referring to all LLM 'products' as ClankerSlop™ 😂 @startrek @tvshow @humor@fedigroups.social @humor@lemmy.world @aiop #GeekMemes #Geek #M
From now on I will be referring to all LLM 'products' as ClankerSlop™ 😂 @startrek @tvshow @humor@fedigroups.social @humor@lemmy.world @aiop #GeekMemes #Geek #Meme #Humor #Humour #Funny #SciFi #TV #StarTrek #Clanker #Plu…





AI Bubble & Money






Satire

Savannah Bananas Manager Chews Out Player For Not Goofing Around
SAVANNAH, GA — Fans at Sunday's Savannah Bananas game at historic Grayson Stadium were shocked to see an element of seriousness infiltrate their beloved sport, as Manager Tyler Gilum publicly chewed out one of his player…

10 Ways To Entertain Your Toddler
Raising a toddler can be a challenge, but entertaining your toddler can be even more difficult. It's not uncommon for parents to run out of ideas for ways to keep kids busy. The Babylon Bee is here to help.

Britain in no place to sneer at village’s stupid separatist referendum
THOSE mocking the idiotic Piddington referendum that will achieve nothing have been reminded this is a bit rich coming from Britain.

Sydney Sweeney Tries To Gain Support Of Liberal Women By Murdering Multiple Children
LOS ANGELES, CA — Scandal struck Hollywood this week, as actress and businesswoman Sydney Sweeney attempted to gain support among liberal women by murdering multiple children.

Trump Promises To Bring Back $5 Footlongs If Republicans Win
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In his latest attempt to entice voters to turn out for the November midterm elections, President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he was promising to bring back $5 footlongs if Republicans retain…