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I like things, also can play some jazz guitar chords, I prefer the demo versions https://michaelspins.wixsite.com/spinthemusic

Just got my flu and COVID shots, reminder to get yours if you want to/can etc. Protect yourself and the people you care about!!!

People forget that J6 was successful. Everyone who participated was let out of jail and the guy who perpetrated it is President again. There were no consequences. They have plenty of incentive to do a much bigger and worse version.

The proposition of sentience or intelligence is part of the AI Industry’s agnotology gambit. Just as Big Tobacco funded red herring research to flood public discourse with doubt, so this industry poses inane talking points as existential questions and even funds research into them.

Tressie McMillan Cottom@tressiemcphd.bsky.social · yesterday

I can’t stress enough that this notion of if and when It will gain consciousness is Bible fanfic. It’s not real.

The Trump administration's assault on the rule of law continues. Despite rhetoric about protecting Americans, the anti-ICC crusade is mostly motivated by a desire to shield Israeli officials from accountability. (Rubio's political ambitions may be relevant here.) www.reuters.com/world/us-imp...

EXCLUSIVE: US imposes sanctions on ICC hours after former judge wins Nobel Peace Prize

The Trump administration has long been hostile to the court and has previously imposed sanctions on its prosecutors and judges.

reuters.com