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I wish I didn’t have to share this. But the BBC has decided to censor my first Reith Lecture.
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
November 25, 2025 at 9:26 AM
I wish I didn’t have to share this. But the BBC has decided to censor my first Reith Lecture.
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
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This is why OpenAI is selling so aggressively to education at all levels—they want to create entire generations of users incapable of reading, writing and thinking without ChatGPT to hold their hands
And teachers and professors should call this out for what it actually is
And teachers and professors should call this out for what it actually is
To bear out this rosy projection, HSBC assumes that OpenAI will become "as ubiquitous [...] as Microsoft 365" (345mm users worldwide) while bringing in 10x the number of users (3bn).
November 25, 2025 at 11:11 PM
This is why OpenAI is selling so aggressively to education at all levels—they want to create entire generations of users incapable of reading, writing and thinking without ChatGPT to hold their hands
And teachers and professors should call this out for what it actually is
And teachers and professors should call this out for what it actually is
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First Secretary of Defense you could defeat by painting a tunnel on the side of a boulder.
November 25, 2025 at 1:55 PM
First Secretary of Defense you could defeat by painting a tunnel on the side of a boulder.
This is absolutely brilliant.
Day laborer organizers in California are lining up at Home Depot to buy a single 17-cent ice scraper, return it, and repeat the process in an effort to slow sales and protest the store’s cooperation with ICE operations.
November 25, 2025 at 9:32 PM
This is absolutely brilliant.
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We’re not small business owners, ffs - we’re independent contractors, and we are routinely robbed by the world’s dumbest dingbats.
![A quote-tweet with the profile blocked out because I won’t be accused of sending flying monkeys at this digital turd.
counterpoint: pirate everything all the time. pirate a sandwich. download a car. abscond from from small business owner mindset with your brain
[High Priestess, Low Patie... • @cherie... • 14h
Re: previous post - People who steal art of any kind are assholes, full stop. If *you* deserve to be paid for your labor, so do I - and so does everybody else; this means writers, visual artists, musicians, and every other category of People Who Make Things.]
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every time vulgar leftism pipes in from the sidelines of petit bourgeoisdom i am forced to become 8.75% more marxist](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:x2ssvkga34xug334b66hvrje/bafkreigp2f33rtfu62kqjygnsxhg3jxxs6udwuyisipmyqrh5ew4c6kbyi@jpeg)
November 25, 2025 at 7:25 PM
We’re not small business owners, ffs - we’re independent contractors, and we are routinely robbed by the world’s dumbest dingbats.
"Oh-ho, I had a contrary experience which means that you are wrong, and not that there are a multitude of deeply varying experiences in the vastness of the world!"
What a joke. Source: me, someone who watched 120 Minutes and Headbangers Ball/Countdown to the Ball with equal high interest.
What a joke. Source: me, someone who watched 120 Minutes and Headbangers Ball/Countdown to the Ball with equal high interest.
As someone who is this guy's age I can tell you 100% that if you were into Pixies, Nirvana, 120 Minutes stuff, etc. but didn't like the Beatles you had to have worked hard to contort yourself into that special little box. Your enemy, if you absolutely needed one, was hair metal. GTFO here with this.
November 23, 2025 at 8:22 PM
"Oh-ho, I had a contrary experience which means that you are wrong, and not that there are a multitude of deeply varying experiences in the vastness of the world!"
What a joke. Source: me, someone who watched 120 Minutes and Headbangers Ball/Countdown to the Ball with equal high interest.
What a joke. Source: me, someone who watched 120 Minutes and Headbangers Ball/Countdown to the Ball with equal high interest.
The remarkable thing here is that it's not even about businesses and people having competing interests* but cars vs. everyone. This is a baffling step backward from @pikeplacemarket.bsky.social.
*there was that one guy wrung his hands very loudly before the numbers made it clear how silly that was
*there was that one guy wrung his hands very loudly before the numbers made it clear how silly that was
So, Pike Place pedestrianization is over? What the fuck @pikeplacemarket.bsky.social?
November 22, 2025 at 10:12 PM
The remarkable thing here is that it's not even about businesses and people having competing interests* but cars vs. everyone. This is a baffling step backward from @pikeplacemarket.bsky.social.
*there was that one guy wrung his hands very loudly before the numbers made it clear how silly that was
*there was that one guy wrung his hands very loudly before the numbers made it clear how silly that was
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Grand opening, grand closing.
X quietly disabled a new feature that showed which country an account was posting from when it revealed that lots of popular right wing MAGA accounts were being run from foreign countries like India and Nigeria.
X quietly disabled a new feature that showed which country an account was posting from when it revealed that lots of popular right wing MAGA accounts were being run from foreign countries like India and Nigeria.
November 22, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Grand opening, grand closing.
X quietly disabled a new feature that showed which country an account was posting from when it revealed that lots of popular right wing MAGA accounts were being run from foreign countries like India and Nigeria.
X quietly disabled a new feature that showed which country an account was posting from when it revealed that lots of popular right wing MAGA accounts were being run from foreign countries like India and Nigeria.
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"...we need to make it possible for more and more people to live in this city without owning a car... I mean, as more people continue to move to Seattle in our region, we just have limited space, and it’s just not possible to keep adding cars to the road." @wilsonforseattle.bsky.social
Seattle Nice Interviews Mayor-Elect Katie Wilson! - PubliCola
By Erica C. Barnett We had Mayor-Elect Katie Wilson on Seattle Nice this week for a wide-ranging interview about her…
publicola.com
November 22, 2025 at 5:10 AM
"...we need to make it possible for more and more people to live in this city without owning a car... I mean, as more people continue to move to Seattle in our region, we just have limited space, and it’s just not possible to keep adding cars to the road." @wilsonforseattle.bsky.social
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In an era filled with tech dipshits who never developed emotionally past the age of 13 & use their wealth to become odious monsters ...
... listen to Steve Wozniak.
... listen to Steve Wozniak.
November 21, 2025 at 7:41 PM
In an era filled with tech dipshits who never developed emotionally past the age of 13 & use their wealth to become odious monsters ...
... listen to Steve Wozniak.
... listen to Steve Wozniak.
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NEW EPISODE: "The Creation of America's Car Culture." Producer Ilana Strauss talks to @norton.bsky.social about the two men who, in the 1920s, teamed up to sell more cars and shape the way cities handle traffic. Their legacy can be felt across the country today. podcasts.apple.com/lu/podcast/t...
November 11, 2025 at 3:25 PM
NEW EPISODE: "The Creation of America's Car Culture." Producer Ilana Strauss talks to @norton.bsky.social about the two men who, in the 1920s, teamed up to sell more cars and shape the way cities handle traffic. Their legacy can be felt across the country today. podcasts.apple.com/lu/podcast/t...
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We were on @kuow.org in Seattle talking about LIFE AFTER CARS. Take a listen!
Imagining a Seattle with fewer cars
Nearly one in three Americans don't have a driver's license. But most places in America are still built around cars, including Seattle. We talk to the hosts behind "The War on Cars," about why — and w...
www.kuow.org
November 14, 2025 at 5:21 PM
We were on @kuow.org in Seattle talking about LIFE AFTER CARS. Take a listen!
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If you’re increasingly disappointed and concerned with BlueSky moderation decisions, there is a social media platform which is different because billionaires can’t own it. www.tbray.org/ongoing/When...
Time to Migrate
www.tbray.org
November 14, 2025 at 4:33 AM
If you’re increasingly disappointed and concerned with BlueSky moderation decisions, there is a social media platform which is different because billionaires can’t own it. www.tbray.org/ongoing/When...
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Uplink (2001). I felt like a leet hax0r playing this game on the family HP.
November 13, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Uplink (2001). I felt like a leet hax0r playing this game on the family HP.
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just opening up the new Epstein docs at random:
November 12, 2025 at 9:42 PM
just opening up the new Epstein docs at random:
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Katie Wilson has been elected Seattle's next mayor
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
Katie Wilson elected Seattle’s next mayor
Wilson took a 1,976-vote lead over Bruce Harrell. With a maximum of 1,320 ballots remaining, it is mathematically impossible for Harrell to catch up.
www.seattletimes.com
November 12, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Katie Wilson has been elected Seattle's next mayor
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
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Here's a massive scoop from Ed showing OpenAI has been lying about their revenue for years
How high are OpenAI’s compute costs? Possibly a lot higher than we thought on.ft.com/43qoQ2L
How high are OpenAI’s compute costs? Possibly a lot higher than we thought
Inference inferred, revenue reconstructed, cash burn quantified
on.ft.com
November 12, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Here's a massive scoop from Ed showing OpenAI has been lying about their revenue for years
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House Democrats are fighting for a discharge petition to extend the ACA tax credits for 3 years.
We’re pushing to save health care for millions of Americans and stop premiums from doubling or tripling. Republicans should join us.
We’re pushing to save health care for millions of Americans and stop premiums from doubling or tripling. Republicans should join us.
November 12, 2025 at 8:42 PM
House Democrats are fighting for a discharge petition to extend the ACA tax credits for 3 years.
We’re pushing to save health care for millions of Americans and stop premiums from doubling or tripling. Republicans should join us.
We’re pushing to save health care for millions of Americans and stop premiums from doubling or tripling. Republicans should join us.
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Hi.
I’ve been editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue for the last 4.5 years — a dream job, one I never thought a Brown girl from small town Louisiana might hold.
I am so incredibly proud of the work we’ve done and what we accomplished. Our journalism has won major awards. (cont’d)
I’ve been editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue for the last 4.5 years — a dream job, one I never thought a Brown girl from small town Louisiana might hold.
I am so incredibly proud of the work we’ve done and what we accomplished. Our journalism has won major awards. (cont’d)
November 11, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Hi.
I’ve been editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue for the last 4.5 years — a dream job, one I never thought a Brown girl from small town Louisiana might hold.
I am so incredibly proud of the work we’ve done and what we accomplished. Our journalism has won major awards. (cont’d)
I’ve been editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue for the last 4.5 years — a dream job, one I never thought a Brown girl from small town Louisiana might hold.
I am so incredibly proud of the work we’ve done and what we accomplished. Our journalism has won major awards. (cont’d)
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There — I fixed the analysis so it is actually accurate to what happened when 8 Senate Dems caved instead of keeping up the righteous fight to deliver lower health care costs for Americans.
November 11, 2025 at 2:09 AM
There — I fixed the analysis so it is actually accurate to what happened when 8 Senate Dems caved instead of keeping up the righteous fight to deliver lower health care costs for Americans.
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"We’re done waiting for Dems to find their spine. We can’t afford a weak & cowardly Democratic Party while the authoritarians invade our cities, terrorize our communities, & threaten our democracy. We get the party we demand, & we intend to demand a Democratic Party that fights.” — @indivisible.org
Indivisible Launches its Largest Primary Program in Response to Senate Democrats Surrendering on the Shutdown Vote
indivisible.org
November 10, 2025 at 11:08 PM
"We’re done waiting for Dems to find their spine. We can’t afford a weak & cowardly Democratic Party while the authoritarians invade our cities, terrorize our communities, & threaten our democracy. We get the party we demand, & we intend to demand a Democratic Party that fights.” — @indivisible.org
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Not to be the fun police but I do hope people know that Arc Raiders does use generative AI for voice acting, and by supporting the game you're letting higher-ups know that this is an okay practice.
They try to downplay this on the Steam store page by describing the AI usage as vaguely as possible.
They try to downplay this on the Steam store page by describing the AI usage as vaguely as possible.
November 8, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Not to be the fun police but I do hope people know that Arc Raiders does use generative AI for voice acting, and by supporting the game you're letting higher-ups know that this is an okay practice.
They try to downplay this on the Steam store page by describing the AI usage as vaguely as possible.
They try to downplay this on the Steam store page by describing the AI usage as vaguely as possible.
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40 days for what? Why cave now? Why these particular Dem Senators? *Looks at map of cities most impacted by flight cancellations.* Ah...
Schumer (NY) 🛫
Booker (NJ) 🛫
King (ME)
Hassan (NH)
Durbin (IL) 🛫
Ossoff (GA) 🛫
Shaheen (NH)
Gillibrand (NY) 🛫
Masto (NV)
Warner (VA) 🛫
Schumer (NY) 🛫
Booker (NJ) 🛫
King (ME)
Hassan (NH)
Durbin (IL) 🛫
Ossoff (GA) 🛫
Shaheen (NH)
Gillibrand (NY) 🛫
Masto (NV)
Warner (VA) 🛫
November 10, 2025 at 12:46 AM
40 days for what? Why cave now? Why these particular Dem Senators? *Looks at map of cities most impacted by flight cancellations.* Ah...
Schumer (NY) 🛫
Booker (NJ) 🛫
King (ME)
Hassan (NH)
Durbin (IL) 🛫
Ossoff (GA) 🛫
Shaheen (NH)
Gillibrand (NY) 🛫
Masto (NV)
Warner (VA) 🛫
Schumer (NY) 🛫
Booker (NJ) 🛫
King (ME)
Hassan (NH)
Durbin (IL) 🛫
Ossoff (GA) 🛫
Shaheen (NH)
Gillibrand (NY) 🛫
Masto (NV)
Warner (VA) 🛫