And of course Doctor Who, and Superman
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When I taught at gifted kids' summer camp a couple of summers ago in Santa Cruz, I foolishly raced a student, tripped and broke my pinky (it's ok now). The young woman who was an aide at the nurse's station was Somali; she also drove me and an injured student to and from class at times.

Yes, I don't see anything in his Wikipedia about attending Oberlin. I thought he attended but did not graduate. I thought his father taught there but it says he was a trustee. I will look further!

Congrats, will read!

what hegseth describes is deeply criminal under international law and, before his tenure, accepted law for the US armed forces. we cannot let this go. it's not about policy difference. it's murder under the color of law.

Turing failed to consider whether a human thinking a machine is sentient might actually be a sign that the human isn't intelligent rather than the machine being intelligent.

There's a pretty great Tumblr post about this:

Reminds me of Stanislaw Lem's "The Washing Machine Tragedy". Part V in the book downloadable here: dokumen.pub/qdownload/me...

I called it when he was still on Twitter but not BlueSky.

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Eggs

Through the darkness of future's past,
The magician longs to see.
One chants out between two worlds...
"Fire... walk with me, Charlie Brown"