NYC, WTA dubs. Human rights. Stop Authoritarianism.https://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3mv2ls4gzy22dThe Hill is an embarrassment, quoting a 'study' made by a dark money think tank with 6 people on staff, half of who did things like 'body man for Lindsay Graham' as qualifications. https://thehill.com/newsletters/defense-national-security/6077894-trump-foreign-policy-saves-taxpayers/09 Sep 2026 03:27 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv2ls4gzy22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3mv2kqwmy4s2hAll the main AI guys have gone on record saying they think there is a nontrivial chance (they put it between 5 and 20 %) that AI destroys humanity and their response is TO GO FULL SPEED WITH IT. (If getting in a car had a 5% chance of killing you no one would use them) [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 Sep 2026 03:09 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv2kqwmy4s2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3mv2jevffjs2pBangers! More than welcome.09 Sep 2026 02:44 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv2jevffjs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3muzqwuogyc2aGiven the lack of a fine for the William sisters for refusing press I’d appeal any fines claiming selective prosecution. [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Sep 2026 19:27 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzqwuogyc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3muzmsksfq22vDidn't anyone read Ender's Game? [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Sep 2026 18:13 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzmsksfq22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3muz3gi2hhk2yEl-Arien on BB taking the Warsh point of view that AI productivity gains should be taken into accounted even though _they are not seen in the data_. Assuming they are offsetting the huge costs is ... a take. #EconSky08 Sep 2026 13:02 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muz3gi2hhk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3muyzegk7222rOk, I can see people wanting these but those lids look perfect for accidental impalement. [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Sep 2026 12:25 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muyzegk7222rhttps://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3muyz6f3khc2rI don't think there is a large consumer base hungering for a foldable phone. Unless there is some killer app I haven't thought of, I don't see the form factor having significant value.08 Sep 2026 12:22 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muyz6f3khc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3muxqp4opek2jESPN using that camera shot/effect that focues the subject/player while leaving the background in a fuzzy state, but using it in an annoying way (either for too long or for too short a shot). Can't appreciate the artistry or can't see what's going on... #TennisSky08 Sep 2026 00:17 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muxqp4opek2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3muxptqkl4k2wIMHO Tennis needs to address bad behavior by attendees on a general level. Misbehaving influencers are only one type transgression of both tennis etiquette and general public event etiquette. They do the same thing bad fans do but in a more public way: #TennisSky 1/208 Sep 2026 00:02 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muxptqkl4k2whttps://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3muxpahyhtk2wYay Mary C. gets a big hand at the USO #TennisSky07 Sep 2026 23:51 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muxpahyhtk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3muxp6iez322wTrump doesn't realize that when the POTUS tries to jawbone the markets it only works if: * you don't do it constantly * you don't have a history of reversing yourself almost immediately * you give confidence in your means of accomplishing your goal. Otherwise it has the _opposite_ effect intended. [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 Sep 2026 23:50 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muxp6iez322whttps://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3muxod33z522wSaw Once Upon A Time In Hollywood at The Paris this afternoon and took half a dark chocolate bar with me and put it in my chest pocket. Center seats are tight I sat with my arms crossed first 30 minutes and when I went to get a piece of chocolate I had melted the whole thing. Good movie though.07 Sep 2026 23:35 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muxod33z522whttps://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3muxo6i32k22wThe stupidest trade war is one in which you spent the previous year insulting the other country and saying they shouldn't even be a country but your vassal state. Economic impacts will be gladly accepted when you make it a matter of common dignity. It's a fart of the deal.07 Sep 2026 23:32 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muxo6i32k22whttps://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3muxo2md4rc2wRemember when Obama was POTUS and whenever he would propose a policy Republicans would _scream_ that businesses need predictability. Now we have the Mad Libs narcissist with White House prescription IVs terminally online. It's a Black Mirror episode. [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 Sep 2026 23:30 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muxo2md4rc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3mux44etsjs2hBen and Tumaini discussing the lack of a fine for the Williams sisters for not doing press after their loss. My take is that the fine is necessary because now every player has Carte Blanche to skip press the rest of the way. my 2c #TennisSky07 Sep 2026 18:09 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mux44etsjs2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3muwzxbnums22What if the USO open credentialed a few hundred small filmmakers without checking to see where or how they would film during the tournament? Oh, they did. Didn't go so well? (Shocked expression)07 Sep 2026 17:30 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwzxbnums22https://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3muwzr5sqrk22A lot of people with particular interests keep naysaying the idea of the K economy but almost always they use measures that are incomplete in comparing the upper and lower segments. Share of national income going to wages is going to dominate in the end and it's been falling for a _long_ time. [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 Sep 2026 17:27 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwzr5sqrk22https://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3muwzn4pdp222Constantly see articles about things AOC did or said, and almost universally when I go check her broader statements are always not objectionable. People _really_ like to make her look radical when she's a very thoughtful person with a wider outlook than most politicians. _Check_ if you see things.07 Sep 2026 17:25 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwzn4pdp222https://bsky.app/profile/spin4srv.bsky.social/post/3muwzaumlm222Every ad against every republican should be: "If you want more tariffs raising your prices, more wars making gas expensive and more hospitals closing vote for (insert candidate name here) to support Trump's agenda" Repeat ad nauseum07 Sep 2026 17:18 +0000at://did:plc:zv3prrbj7embrfi22wcuz4tp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwzaumlm222