instead of spending $100 million on ai they should have paid me $10 million to rewrite this
onekade@onekade.bsky.social · last wk.This is not a joke. This is a screenshot of the actual case management software used by Massachusetts' 11 District Attorneys. Must-read work here by @nasser.wiki nasser.blog/dial-up-just...
closing several thousand tabs that I have had open since 2023 and weeping uncontrollably
he was absolutely fine with the two years of vicious abuse until it became a political liability. conservatives are moral voids and complete cowards
Sahil Kapur@sahilkapur.bsky.social · 2w agoSen. Bernie Moreno finally speaks out on Rep. Max Miller: “If there are any basic standards of character required to hold elected office, Max Miller fails them. He should not serve in the House of Representatives.”
I just realized she's on here, @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social can you comment on whether you have or would play these games
grapesmoker@grapesmoker.bsky.social · 2w agodo you think emily wilson has played either of the hades games?
facebook is already a firehose for endless volumes of right wing slop so might as well make it official
Bill Grueskin@bgrueskin.bsky.social · 2w agoAYFKM “Meta will be able to draw upon Newsmax's significant current reporting as well as archived content to support AI queries across Meta's apps and devices.” ir.newsmax.com/news/news-de...
some time ago an idiot On Here got into it with me about how this would be such a bad idea and all i have to say is: lol
Prem Thakker ツ@premthakker.bsky.social · 2w agoNew poll: Americans believe the U.S. should arrest Benjamin Netanyahu by a +22 margin Total: 49-27 Black: 53-13 Hispanic: 52-15 Ages 18-29: 58-17 Harris voters: 74-10 Independents: 55-20 23% of Trump voters agree as well Economist/YouGov:
do you think emily wilson has played either of the hades games?
get ready for michael bay's "the changing light at sandover"
Jesse Hawken@jessehawken.bsky.social · 2w agoStudio execs are going to want to adapt more poems for the big screen now
a thing that I wish more people would realize is that centrists absolutely love enabling white collar crime, it's their whole raison d'etre
Sen. Lemon Gogurt@ugarles.bsky.social · 2w agoneal katyal, institutional democratic party hero, on the second circuit brief to enjoin tish james from enforcing new york's gambling law against kalshi
james i'm going to need you to workshop this one a bit more
he's just doing neoliberal human capital ideology but because he's a gross and cruel idiot he's too stupid to hide this behind an unreadable white paper
The New Republic@newrepublic.com · 3w agoPresident Trump is banning students majoring in degrees that don’t make enough money from taking out college loans. Degrees for social work, art, religious studies, teaching aides, and music will be hit the hardest. trib.al/PzUDagM
imo this is a useful thing to read in the context of the ongoing destruction of american science because the people leading the charge literally do not think there's any value at all in having humans do scientific research
e.w. niedermeyer@niedermeyer.online · 3w agoabout to engage in self-harm (watch the entire Elon Musk Economist interview)
an important thing to recognize is that people like those profiled in this article have no actual ideas worth expressing. they exist entirely in the realm of vibes and vague misgivings about "the left"
Luke O'Neil@lukeoneil47.bsky.social · 3w ago
correct. the conservative movement is opposed, wholesale, to the concept of learning and science
Carl T. Bergstrom@carlbergstrom.com · 3w ago1. The new Trump / Kratsios plan for US science appears explicitly designed to destroy US universities. Diverting money to tech donors is probably just a bonus. Gift link.
you know, morons
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Ben K.@benjaminkabak.com · 4w agoGuys, it's my favorite* day of the quarter: Time for another NYT focus group with the dumbest Trump voters they can drum up!! Who's ready? Gift Link: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
[hans moleman voice] i was saying modernity is good, leftistly
William B. Fuckley@opinionhaver.bsky.social · 4w agoIncreasingly think we need a ‘modernity is actually good’ political tendency. the right is putatively pro-industry and economic growth but thinks science is gay and wants to throw out vaccines for essential oils, the left putatively believes science but also embraces crank degrowth NIMBYism
I do think they should be depopulated
rev. howard arson@theophite.bsky.social · 4w agoi do not think that rural areas should be depopulated but the argument being made is that we should force federal funding on them against their will. i am not saying we should not send it. i am saying that if they do not ask for it we should not send it, because they do not want it.
i mean, i think we all know the answer to that one: vile racism
Mark Joseph Stern@mjsdc.bsky.social · last mo.Again. This is the author. What are we doing here?
today my son asked me to tell him what teams Eric Gordon played for. so proud of him, remembering guys he never even knew
i think i could win a senate election in maine but i'll probably need derek guy's help with getting a suit