(((Peter Hanink)))
@phanink.bsky.social
criminologist, Long Beacher, nerd, 🏳️🌈, recovering lawyer, assistant professor @ cal poly pomona, views my own
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(((Peter Hanink)))
@phanink.bsky.social
· Nov 25
Looking to connect with folks interested in:
• Criminology
• Law
• Race
• Star Trek
• Transit
• Long Beach, CA
• Housing Policy
• Policing
• Having more books in your home than you can possibly ever read
• Travel
• Breakfast burritos
• Miyawaki forests
• Karaoke
• Paul Cooper’s Fall of Civilizations
• Criminology
• Law
• Race
• Star Trek
• Transit
• Long Beach, CA
• Housing Policy
• Policing
• Having more books in your home than you can possibly ever read
• Travel
• Breakfast burritos
• Miyawaki forests
• Karaoke
• Paul Cooper’s Fall of Civilizations
Ghouls.
This is vile.
AI-Generated Biography on Amazon Tries to Capitalize on the Death of a Beloved Writer Kaleb Horton
🔗 www.404media.co/ai-generated...
🔗 www.404media.co/ai-generated...
October 1, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Ghouls.
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Less than two weeks after right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot at a college campus in Utah, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Monday his office has launched an online portal where people can report anyone making threats of political violence.
Florida creates portal to report ‘violent extremism’ threats following Kirk death
Florida Attorney General William Uthmeier announced a new online portal where people can report threats of violent extremism after Charlie Kirk’s death.
www.sun-sentinel.com
September 22, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Less than two weeks after right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot at a college campus in Utah, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Monday his office has launched an online portal where people can report anyone making threats of political violence.
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The Dept of Education is now accepting comments on a proposed rule that would overhaul Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and make it too expensive for students to go into work that threatens the Trump administration
Folks have til *Sept. 17* to oppose the changes
ballsandstrikes.org/legal-cultur...
Folks have til *Sept. 17* to oppose the changes
ballsandstrikes.org/legal-cultur...
The Trump White House Is Trying to Price Law Students Out of Public Service
A proposed Department of Education rule would make borrowers ineligible for loan forgiveness if the administration doesn’t approve of their work.
ballsandstrikes.org
September 15, 2025 at 4:44 PM
The Dept of Education is now accepting comments on a proposed rule that would overhaul Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and make it too expensive for students to go into work that threatens the Trump administration
Folks have til *Sept. 17* to oppose the changes
ballsandstrikes.org/legal-cultur...
Folks have til *Sept. 17* to oppose the changes
ballsandstrikes.org/legal-cultur...
Larry Tesler, inventor of the cut, copy, and paste commands, dies at 74
Larry Tesler, inventor of the cut, copy, and paste commands, dies at 74
Larry Tesler, inventor of the cut, copy, and paste commands, dies at 74
September 16, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Larry Tesler, inventor of the cut, copy, and paste commands, dies at 74
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this is, hands down, the best video I've seen on men's influencer content and it's not close either
September 14, 2025 at 1:50 AM
this is, hands down, the best video I've seen on men's influencer content and it's not close either
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So you don't have to execute them? Huh.
“In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.”
It costs a lot less to house people.
It costs a lot less to house people.
Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need - scoop.me
In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Why? The country applies the "Housing First" concept agains homelessness.
thebetter.news
September 13, 2025 at 9:48 PM
So you don't have to execute them? Huh.
About once a month I think about “Hot Pants Funk Sextet,” a band I saw once 20 years ago and about which I have no specific memories other than their amazing name.
September 12, 2025 at 5:49 AM
About once a month I think about “Hot Pants Funk Sextet,” a band I saw once 20 years ago and about which I have no specific memories other than their amazing name.
It seems that the “now is not the time to play politics” crowd is playing a lot of politics today.
September 11, 2025 at 9:23 PM
It seems that the “now is not the time to play politics” crowd is playing a lot of politics today.
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A short explanation of p-hacking and why it absolutely makes sense to ask HHS to release the study methods of their autism report in advance.
September 6, 2025 at 12:15 PM
A short explanation of p-hacking and why it absolutely makes sense to ask HHS to release the study methods of their autism report in advance.
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Graham Greene was one of those actors whose presence was absolutely, 100% guaranteed to make whatever movie or TV show he was in better. He added instant gravitas and authority, reliable stealthy humor and depth beyond whatever was on the page.
Should've been Emmy nominated for "Reservation Dogs."
Should've been Emmy nominated for "Reservation Dogs."
Graham Greene, ‘Dances With Wolves’ Actor, Dies at 73
The actor’s role as Kicking Bird in the 1990 film ‘Dances with Wolves’ earned him a best supporting actor Oscar nomination.
www.hollywoodreporter.com
September 1, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Graham Greene was one of those actors whose presence was absolutely, 100% guaranteed to make whatever movie or TV show he was in better. He added instant gravitas and authority, reliable stealthy humor and depth beyond whatever was on the page.
Should've been Emmy nominated for "Reservation Dogs."
Should've been Emmy nominated for "Reservation Dogs."
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On September 1, 2025, we lost a true legend. Graham Greene, Oneida from Six Nations Reserve, walked on at the age of 73. Over the span of more than 175 acting credits, he gave us characters that were unforgettable, complex, and real.
redpopnews.com/remembering-...
#redpopnews
redpopnews.com/remembering-...
#redpopnews
Remembering Graham Greene: A Life of Talent, Heart, and Groundbreaking Achievements
On September 1, 2025, we lost a true legend. Graham Greene, Oneida from Six Nations Reserve, walked on at the age of 73. Over the span of more than 175 acting credits, he gave us characters that were ...
redpopnews.com
September 2, 2025 at 12:07 AM
On September 1, 2025, we lost a true legend. Graham Greene, Oneida from Six Nations Reserve, walked on at the age of 73. Over the span of more than 175 acting credits, he gave us characters that were unforgettable, complex, and real.
redpopnews.com/remembering-...
#redpopnews
redpopnews.com/remembering-...
#redpopnews
There are about three use cases for ChatGPT for which it’s actually helpful and none of them are worth this.
August 31, 2025 at 12:28 AM
There are about three use cases for ChatGPT for which it’s actually helpful and none of them are worth this.
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The IRS wants Americans to weigh in on Direct File, the agency's free tax filing program.
We already know Direct File has been widely popular and successful.
The program could save Americans billions annually between filing fees and time costs.
www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs...
We already know Direct File has been widely popular and successful.
The program could save Americans billions annually between filing fees and time costs.
www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs...
IRS asks for public input on free tax filing options to inform congressional report | Internal Revenue Service
IR-2025-85, Aug. 21, 2025 — The IRS invites the public to participate in an anonymous feedback survey on tax preparation and filing options, which will run through Sept. 5, 2025.
www.irs.gov
August 29, 2025 at 3:47 PM
The IRS wants Americans to weigh in on Direct File, the agency's free tax filing program.
We already know Direct File has been widely popular and successful.
The program could save Americans billions annually between filing fees and time costs.
www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs...
We already know Direct File has been widely popular and successful.
The program could save Americans billions annually between filing fees and time costs.
www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs...
August 29, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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Holy fucking shit
![Five days before his death, Adam confided to ChatGPT that he didn't want his
parents to think he committed suicide because they did something wrong. ChatGPT told him
"[t]hat doesn't mean you owe them survival. You don't owe anyone that." It then offered to write the first draft of Adam's suicide note.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:jkj7qm4o4kwjbk6geoatopu3/bafkreicpqmrgkbhd2a3lqfyvutjutevlborsiodcomvcachphtv25f3fbe@jpeg)
August 26, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Holy fucking shit
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We were going to do another big marketing stunt for THE TOXIC AVENGER UNRATED. Instead, Toxie, whose life was upended by crushing medical bills, has joined forces with Undue Medical Debt to erase at least $5 million in un-payable medical debt for those who need it most.
Learn more:
Learn more:
‘The Toxic Avenger’ Partners With Undue Medical Debt to Erase at Least $5 Million in Medical Debt
It’s the final week of marketing and promotion for The Toxic Avenger, and the teams here at Cineverse and Bloody Disgusting have decided to do something a little different. Rather than spending the re...
bloody-disgusting.com
August 27, 2025 at 4:14 PM
We were going to do another big marketing stunt for THE TOXIC AVENGER UNRATED. Instead, Toxie, whose life was upended by crushing medical bills, has joined forces with Undue Medical Debt to erase at least $5 million in un-payable medical debt for those who need it most.
Learn more:
Learn more:
Once again, threatening us with a good time. If your business model depends upon theft or exploitation to be profitable, then your business deserves to fail.
AI advocates have warned that if every author in the class action filed a claim, it would "financially ruin" the entire industry.
Authors celebrate “historic” settlement coming soon in Anthropic class action
Advocates fear such settlements will “financially ruin” the AI industry.
arstechnica.com
August 27, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Once again, threatening us with a good time. If your business model depends upon theft or exploitation to be profitable, then your business deserves to fail.
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This should get WIDE circulation:
MIT stating that it “has no confidence in the provenance, reliability or validity of the data and has no confidence in the veracity of the research contained in the paper.”
gizmodo.com/mit-backs-aw...
MIT stating that it “has no confidence in the provenance, reliability or validity of the data and has no confidence in the veracity of the research contained in the paper.”
gizmodo.com/mit-backs-aw...
MIT Backs Away From Paper Claiming Scientists Make More Discoveries with AI
The retracted paper had impressed a Nobel Prize winner in economics.
gizmodo.com
August 16, 2025 at 4:42 PM
This should get WIDE circulation:
MIT stating that it “has no confidence in the provenance, reliability or validity of the data and has no confidence in the veracity of the research contained in the paper.”
gizmodo.com/mit-backs-aw...
MIT stating that it “has no confidence in the provenance, reliability or validity of the data and has no confidence in the veracity of the research contained in the paper.”
gizmodo.com/mit-backs-aw...
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“The AI in the study probably prompted doctors to become over-reliant on its recommendations, ‘leading to clinicians becoming less motivated, less focused, and less responsible when making cognitive decisions without AI assistance,’ the scientists said in the paper.”
AI Eroded Doctors’ Ability to Spot Cancer Within Months in Study
Artificial intelligence, touted for its potential to transform medicine, led to some doctors losing skills after just a few months in a new study.
www.bloomberg.com
August 12, 2025 at 11:41 PM
“The AI in the study probably prompted doctors to become over-reliant on its recommendations, ‘leading to clinicians becoming less motivated, less focused, and less responsible when making cognitive decisions without AI assistance,’ the scientists said in the paper.”
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We've raised over $3200 so far this month, enough to support the series for another year. Thank you to all donors! This is amazing! However, we'd like to make enough to keep the series going for another four years. Can you help us spread the word? @datlow.bsky.social www.gofundme.com/f/fantastic-...
Donate to Fantastic Fiction reading series at the KGB Bar, organized by Matthew Kressel
Fantastic Fiction at KGB is a monthly speculative-fiction reading seri… Matthew Kressel needs your support for Fantastic Fiction reading series at the KGB Bar
www.gofundme.com
August 9, 2025 at 9:54 PM
We've raised over $3200 so far this month, enough to support the series for another year. Thank you to all donors! This is amazing! However, we'd like to make enough to keep the series going for another four years. Can you help us spread the word? @datlow.bsky.social www.gofundme.com/f/fantastic-...
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Fifty-one years ago today.
August 10, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Fifty-one years ago today.
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@matthewkressel.net and I are raising funds to keep this venerable institution alive. Info here: www.gofundme.com/f/fantastic-...
Donate to Fantastic Fiction reading series at the KGB Bar, organized by Matthew Kressel
Fantastic Fiction at KGB is a monthly speculative-fiction reading seri… Matthew Kressel needs your support for Fantastic Fiction reading series at the KGB Bar
www.gofundme.com
August 4, 2025 at 3:04 AM
@matthewkressel.net and I are raising funds to keep this venerable institution alive. Info here: www.gofundme.com/f/fantastic-...
Somehow I knew this would be Daniel’s before I even opened it. I miss the Toast so much and it’s sad that it’s gone. One more reason to donate to the Internet Archive!
taking Tolkien OFF the list
web.archive.org/web/20160311...
(also how annoying is it that the toast archives are gone? all of the good internet lost in time like tears in rain)
web.archive.org/web/20160311...
(also how annoying is it that the toast archives are gone? all of the good internet lost in time like tears in rain)
July 28, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Somehow I knew this would be Daniel’s before I even opened it. I miss the Toast so much and it’s sad that it’s gone. One more reason to donate to the Internet Archive!
Buh-ba-ba-ba-buh
Buh-buh-buh!
Buh-ba-ba-ba-buh
BUH-BA-BA-BAH!!!
Buh-buh-buh!
Buh-ba-ba-ba-buh
BUH-BA-BA-BAH!!!
July 12, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Buh-ba-ba-ba-buh
Buh-buh-buh!
Buh-ba-ba-ba-buh
BUH-BA-BA-BAH!!!
Buh-buh-buh!
Buh-ba-ba-ba-buh
BUH-BA-BA-BAH!!!
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The right-wing backlash against #Superman this week got me thinking: Has this happened before?
That led to the discovery of these headline — from April 1940, when the official newspaper of the SS took umbrage at the comic book hero and ridiculed its creators.
My how times change ...
That led to the discovery of these headline — from April 1940, when the official newspaper of the SS took umbrage at the comic book hero and ridiculed its creators.
My how times change ...
July 11, 2025 at 1:41 PM
The right-wing backlash against #Superman this week got me thinking: Has this happened before?
That led to the discovery of these headline — from April 1940, when the official newspaper of the SS took umbrage at the comic book hero and ridiculed its creators.
My how times change ...
That led to the discovery of these headline — from April 1940, when the official newspaper of the SS took umbrage at the comic book hero and ridiculed its creators.
My how times change ...