A post on X from the betting platform Polymarket that says “BREAKING: Anthropic CEO says Claude may or may not have gained consciousness, as the model has begun showing symptoms of anxiety.”
Literally as I’m arguing with someone about whether AI companies are misleading people into believing their technology possesses God-like super-intelligence I see this monstrosity
Some personal highlights:
Food history of the us
1920s - 1930s
20th century us
1980s us
Historiography
Grad courses include research, recent us history, independent readings on 1960s policy history, african american 20th century history (civil rights and military service), and socal fruit.
Check out the qt's for all the amazing history taught at universities and colleges!
Never ever too late! Look into auditing or extension if you don't want the full student experience again.
Basically! They say as much all the time.
Seems relevant!
nursingclio.org/2025/06/04/n...
Geeh, wonder why that could be!?
🇰🇼 Kuwaiti F-18C shot down at least one of the 🇺🇸 USAF F-15Es in visual range on March 2nd.
I don't know what to say. It's definitely hard to make excuses for.
Via Twitter acct @Blaxk__Bird
NEW – Pace of global warming has nearly doubled since 2015, study says
✍️ @ayeshatandon.carbonbrief.org
Read here ⬇️
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Powerful piece on the new CDC director—the Great Barrington Declaration/MAGA/MAHA/Brownstone bro who campaigned for RFK Jr when RFK Jr ran for president
This nails it:
"As much as he may claim to be working to restore trust in the agency, his actions seem far more likely to achieve the opposite"
So apparently there is NYT account whose job it is to fight it out in the comments.
NEW: Over the past year, we've been collecting thousands of financial disclosure documents from across the Trump administration. Now we're making them searchable. Look up names, assets, former employers across 1,500+ Trump appointees and 3,000+ ethics documents.
Gah! I'm so sorry. Glad everyone is alright. How frightening.
A lot of pro-Israel people are way too quick to deploy the term "blood libel" in debates about contemporary Israel politics. But if the term is ever appropriate in contemporary Israel politics, it is here. www.haaretz.com/us-news/2026...
The most famous line from Lincoln's second inaugural address is also probably the most misunderstood: "with malice toward none, with charity for all."
I'm a fan of Frederick Douglass's gloss on it.
Today I learned that bogs are 3% of land but have the capacity to absorb 30% of carbon.
Violence without end
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BREAKING:
The Justice Department just posted online three FBI interviews that had been missing from the massive trove of Epstein files initially released.
They're related to unsubstantiated sexual assault allegations against Donald Trump.
DOC 1: www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
ICE has arrested and detained a Nashville journalist who reported stories critical of ICE. She’s married to a U.S. citizen and has been seeking asylum here after fleeing death threats in Colombia because of her journalism there.
They’ve already sent her to Louisiana.
There has never been, and will never be, a more embarrassing GWU professor than Jonathan Turley.
Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) is about to unleash on us. A rich man used to getting his way...
Daniel Swain: All signs are increasingly pointing to a significant, if not strong to very strong, El Niño event. I'll have more to say in coming weeks & months, but for now I'll just say that this is increasingly likely to become a major regional-to-global climate driver in 2026-2027.
These are the names of the schoolgirls Trump and Hegseth murdered in Iran.
Yeah, and my read is their response was that his kids were not on-board.
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