The Revolution will be AI-icized
I DON'T NEED TO SEE THE TOE SUCKING VIDEO ANY MORE THANK YOU
I heard my friend Dan here give a remarkable brief talk about this last month. Thankfully, he’s written it up at length to share.
In light of everything happening, I wrote about how the KKK in the 1920s felt unstoppable, about the people that fought against them anyway, and about how fascism always fails. dansinker.com/posts/202…
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NEW: Google used to warn you when you were seeing low-quality search results. Then, in the weeks leading up to the 2024 election, the company quietly turned that warning off www.platformer.news/google-data-...
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it’s hard to know where anything in this country is going politically but i am 100% positive that dan bongino will accidentally shoot the gun at himself at least once
Wilhelmina seems to be making herself at home
Here are some nice mushrooms
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Contrary to the Internet (which usually is never wrong), I am NOT writing for Mike Flanagan's DARK TOWER.
I'm gonna remind people that I feel pretty strongly that if you bought one of my ebooks legitimately, then you own the book and however you secure that ownership is fine by me mashable.com/article/how-...
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“Because the key insight is this: The tech sector operates as a winner-take-all economy. But our political economy is based on perpetual competition.” @jvl.bsky.social
A British-Egyptian team has made one of the most significant Egyptian archeological finds in recent history: the tomb of pharaoh King Thutmose II, who ruled sometime between 2000 and 1001 BCE. This is the first tomb of a pharaoh unearthed since Tutankhamun’s in 1922.
We love merit, don’t we folks?
Scoop: As federal health agencies are gutted, Kyle Diamantas, a Florida attorney w/ a slim resume + no prior gov't experience, is the new head of food safety at @US_FDA. Turns out, he's Donald Trump Jr.'s hunting buddy, @vanityfair.com is reporting exclusively: www.vanityfair.com/news/story/f... /1
We are just fucked beyond belief.
NEW: Info gathered from Musk's 5 accomplishments email is expected to be run through an AI system to determine whether or not someone's work is mission-critical, according to three sources with knowledge of the system www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...
Is that one of Red Skelton’s clown paintings on the wall of Joe Pesci’s bedroom in CASINO?
This fact is not to be shared outside this room.
Your outie's code works on the first try
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a Last Supper with the Very Good Band before our last show tomorrow night in Phoenix, AZ
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Fountain-pen friends: I just got my first new fountain pen in years, and I love it! But I'm also remembering that using a fountain pen means having to adjust the paper/pads I use to account for different levels of ink absorption. Any advice on that process, or is it just a matter of trial and error?
Typically good thread/summary by Mark, showing again that first, most SCOTUS cases are not about the huge issues that get attention, and second, perhaps because of that, the Court sometimes divides in unexpected ways.
No new grants—but a lot of action—on the Supreme Court's orders list today. First, Thomas renews his call to overturn the Feres doctrine, which bars servicemembers from suing the government over injuries "incidental" to their service. (I think he's right.) www.supremecourt.gov/orders/court...
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The Supper: New Blood Demo: Do you hear the doorbell, Stewie? octavinavarro.itch.io/the-supper-n...
Great guest contribution to the Odd Lots newsletter from Neil Dutta of Renaissance Macro why downside risks are emerging for the US economy. Sub to the newsletter here: www.bloomberg.com/account/news...
Another dev has slain the OAuth dragon! This time with and done in such a way that apps can be hosted on static sites like pages.
took way to long but finally got bluesky client side oauth with a static sveltekit build working thanks to @mary.my.ids atcute, was fighting alot with the official oath-client-browser package before... now i can finally make bluesky stuff - hosted statically on github pages - where people can login