already asking for a bailout, sounds like

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 2d ago

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei: "My view here is it has always been very strange that this technology is being built by a private company ... I think the government and the public needs to have a stake. And that's why we've supported regulation."

I want them all to win! All so good.

Is it weird they’re doing all the actress awards first? Thought they used to alternate.

So many great female actors up for awards tonight.

Dancing Clowns Dj Vance

ALT: Dancing Clowns Dj Vance

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Thing I wrote: A strategy only finished when people start making different decisions because of it. The gap between "great strategy on a slide" and "strategy that changes how the business works" is where most organizations get stuck. findingconnection.substack.com/p/the-strate...

The Strategy Is Only Finished When Sales Can Use It

There is a particular kind of brand strategy presentation that feels like a win.

findingconnection.substack.com

Make a band edible: The Almond Brothers

✨Jane ✨@caff.bsky.social · 3d ago

Make a band edible: Pie Shop Boys

$5000 midterm bribe for 330M Americans costs $1.6 Trillion GOP:¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Meanwhile: •Insulin for diabetics: $40B •Universal Pre-K: $60B •Universal 4-yr-college: $70B •SNAP for 40M Americans: $80B •Cancel all medical debt: $150B •$1.2T REMAINS GOP: HoW wE gOnNa AfForD iT? SOCIALISM COMMUNISM NOO!

Make a band edible: Pie Shop Boys

Snitty@clofsnitville.bsky.social · 3d ago

Make a band edible: Depeche à la mode

Bee butts and plum cake

New research shows that B2B negotiators become more trusting and willing to make concessions after hearing a compelling story — whether or not it’s true. sloanreview.mit.edu/article/a-co...

A Compelling Story Can Disarm Even a Skeptical Negotiator

A good story — true or fabricated — can increase B2B negotiators’ trust and willingness to make concessions.

sloanreview.mit.edu

Damn they're sensitive about Epstein. 👀

Also something has died under my deck and the smell is horrific. I’d like decomp to hurry up.

Schmidt's Gag Reflex in New Girl

ALT: Schmidt's Gag Reflex in New Girl

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Was actually able to see a sky event! Space station just went by.

Earth from Space at Night

ALT: Earth from Space at Night

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Only 31% of Americans approve of how the U.S. Supreme Court is handling its job. (@dhmontgomery.com @today.yougov.com) More, via Opinion Today: opiniontoday.substack.com/p/260910

VC Isn’t VC Anymore — Understanding the Rise of Cancer Capital. “We must understand that it is no longer a financial machine that is used to fund startups, but a political and social machine focused on dismantling democracy and civil society.” [anildash.com]

What would you say if you saw it in another country?

PBS News@pbsnews.org · 5d ago

Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel said the agency that regulates television "threatened" the show and that an interview with James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas, will not air on television but on YouTube. https://to.pbs.org/4h1MubS

Voters Are Asking A.I. About Elections. The Answers Can Vary by User. 🎁Gift article: www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/b...

Voters Are Asking A.I. About Elections. The Answers Can Vary by User. (Gift Article)

Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming a go-to stop for voters looking for information about political races. Researchers are studying the effects.

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Don't votesafe.org. Your vote will get stolen. Tell your friends.

Elizabeth Sofia 💙🐈🐶🇺🇸🇨🇦🇺🇦🏳️‍🌈@skippjon1.bsky.social · 6d ago

Just finished judging a not-local-to-me award show. I was the only woman on a panel of 5 judges. At least there was one. Kinda funny and yet poignant.

CRASH & BURN 10 Easy Ways to Ruin Your Career... from @dereklwalker.bsky.social www.kickstarter.com/projects/cra... #marketing #advertising

CRASH & BURN 10 Easy Ways to Ruin Your Career...

A tongue-in-cheek guide to masterfully ruining your career while keeping a job

kickstarter.com

Have seen this Nature piece about the effects of X's algorithm mentioned again and it bears repeating; exposure to a right wing algorithm makes you - measurably and predictably - more right wing, even after you stop using it. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

The political effects of X’s feed algorithm - Nature

Among users initially on a chronological feed, 7 weeks of exposure to X’s algorithmic feed in 2023 shifted political attitudes and account-following behaviour in a more conservative direction compared...

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The work of Kazumasa Nagai. Scanned from 100 Graphic Designers of the World. Idea Special Edition. designreviewed.com/designer/kaz...

I’m YOLO for ROLO! theonion.com/rolo-ad-grea...

Rolo Ad Greatly Overestimates The Social Element Of Eating Rolos

HERSHEY, PA—Calling into question the candy brand’s apparent belief that consuming its chocolate-covered caramels constitutes a lively group activity, viewers told reporters Thursday that a new Rolo c...

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I guess the other pumpkin spice butt wipes were too girly

Erin Green 🖖@erin-o-green.bsky.social · last wk.

Pumpkin Spice has broken containment.

I did not have Tetris needing to put out anti-fascist statements on my bingo card, but here we are

He's not wrong.

Qasim Rashid, Esq.@qasimrashid.com · last wk.

I just got a leaked video of the MAGA GOP playbook to win midterm elections. Pay close attention. This is serious.

BREAKING: Civil rights activist and journalist Gloria Steinem died Wednesday, according to her official Instagram page. She was 92.

Feminist organizer, writer and civil rights activist Gloria Steinem dies at 92

Steinem was one of the leading faces of the American women's rights movement in the late 20th century and beyond.

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This is what living next door to a 30 megawatt data center sounds like.

Ice Floes, Misty Morning - 1893 https://botfrens.com/collections/41/contents/10540

just saw a story about the second season of Three-Body Problem coming soon and I mean surely we can come up with a better TV system than "hey remember that thing you watched eight episodes of two and a half years ago? no? you don't? you can't remember the plot or characters at all? well we're back!"