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If I had known the two paragraphs about genAI in my article today would be so controversial, I would have expanded them a bit! Here's a rough transcript of the relevant portion of my interview with Swen Vincke, so everyone has all the context. (Full article here: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...)
December 16, 2025 at 11:52 PM
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"Promoting the plagiarism machine is just too much work!"
November 26, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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If the Dems blink after all of this, for a deal that all but ensures no ACA subsidies in 2026 anyway, then what was the purpose of letting the shutdown go for 40 days in the first place?
November 10, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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Obama: "The weird videos of a US president with a crown on his head flying a fighter jet & dumping poop on American citizens - that's not even worth booing about. Because all of that is a distraction from the fact that your situation, your life has not gotten better. They do it so you won't notice"
November 1, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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RFK Jr. is objectively pro-disease, pro-illness and pro-child death.
RFK Jr.-Backed Vaccine Panel Advises Against MMRV Vaccine for Young Children
New members of a key committee tweak routine childhood vaccine guidance as some states and insurers go their own way.
www.wsj.com
September 18, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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Republicans would never last in a MW2 lobby
September 17, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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i’m not going to be lectured about political violence by people whose politics is violence
September 11, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Testing Qobuz to see if I want to switch over.
Tell me why Kendrick's Highest Res audio tracks are the Drake dis tracks. It's so petty and so funny.
August 18, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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more evidence for “a bunch of AI cultists dismantled large parts of the federal government because they believed that their LLMs were intelligent and could do the work better” thesis
Reporter: The FDA has a new AI tool that's intended to speed up drug approvals. But several FDA employees say the new AI helper is making up studies that do not exist. One FDA employee telling us, 'Anything that you don't have time to double check is unreliable. It hallucinates confidently'
July 23, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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within you are two organs. maybe more
April 8, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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roberts et al have divined the Actual Intent of the constitution, which is to allow the government to exercise nearly unaccountable power to strip people of their rights. it is why we fought the revolution!
#BREAKING: 5-4 Court, with Barrett joining the three Dem. appointees in dissent *vacates* Chief Judge Boasberg’s temporary restraining orders in the Alien Enemy Act cases. Judicial review must be available, Court holds, but has to come through habeas petitions:

www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p...
www.supremecourt.gov
April 8, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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I'm not on twitter anymore, but this tweet from 2 years ago is sadly more accurate than ever
December 5, 2024 at 12:45 PM
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Spending $25 million of my own money to accidentally make even more people hate me and vote against my dogshit ideas
April 2, 2025 at 2:38 AM
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Breaking: DoD announces new remastered version of Cyber Awareness Challenge, featuring Jeff
March 27, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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the strongest case for socializing the ownership of capital is that the current owners of capital are idiots
Business leaders all across America are freaking out that Trump's tariffs will kneecap their firms.

“There’s an overriding sense of helplessness” among executives. “CEOs are feeling stunned, and they’re not used to feeling like they don’t have good moves.”

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Corporate America’s Euphoria Over Trump’s ‘Golden Age’ Is Giving Way to Distress
CEOs and investors are fretting over what they see as whipsaw policy changes and complacency about the risks of recession.
www.wsj.com
March 27, 2025 at 1:51 AM
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If you are in any way trying to justify the Signal group chat for ANY reason, I'm just going to call it:
1. You're a partisan hack
2. You're a grade A idiot (see #1)
3. I have to ask how many of RFK Jr.'s brain worms have... taken up residence
March 25, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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One final note before I log off for the night and have a drink or three (though I won't get drunk enough to send classified intelligence over Signal): beyond the obvious OPSEC issues, we should be EXTREMELY CONCERNED that officials are wilfully ignoring record keeping laws by using Signal. 1/
March 24, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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U kno I keep that thang on me
March 22, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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The only fair way to handle this is to appoint a team of teenagers to tear this company limb from limb until we find out what kind of financial damage they are hiding and where
March 20, 2025 at 1:14 AM