Ok now I'm scared. AI (with sane models) didn't scare me. Quantum computing didn't scare me. The marriage of the two terrifies the living heck outta me!!! blog.google/technology/r...
It's not just that power users here generate a ton of free content, keeping Bluesky humming. Even despite past disagreements with devs, we have been EVANGELISTS bringing our audiences here and annoying much bigger accounts into doing the same. Growth here has hinged on power user goodwill.
Remember when Mace faked Antifa vandalism by... spraypainting "pass the PRO Act" on her garage
For those that think Paxton's theories of out-of-state jurisdiction are something new and limited to abortion... as is so often the case, we see it used first to target trans people. Paxton tried to prosecute Seattle Children's Hospital last year the same way. I broke the filing doc itself.
The U.S. press writes about the "deregulatory agenda" as if real people simply don't exist. Not a fleeting HINT in this article that letting billionaires dismantle labor, consumer, and environmental standards might have some downsides it's so bad it feels satirical
When they talk about killing FDIC, they are talking about making this disaster a possibility no matter where you put your money
I have no idea how our family is going to be able to afford vaccination "vacations" to Canada but it's looking like it's something we're going to have to think about planning for, now
Don't know how true this is, but if it is true, it would be unfortunate. AOC deserves a top spot like Oversight ranking member. She's got a bright political future and platforms like this gives her a chance to further show her leadership chops I hate how these backroom deals go down.
Let's be clear, they are determined to tear down every public safety net, from vaccines to Medicare to FDIC to social security. They are deadset on creating circumstances where even minor crises are likely to snowball uncontrollably. In ways that could well ruin even the comfortably well-off.
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The other piece at play here is, we are seeing the fruits of educating a generation and a half by teach-to-test, at the cost of teaching critical thinking skills. Folks have been taught to consume and regurgitate information, but not to evaluate it thoughtfully for factuality.
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