Garth Moore

Calling mine tomorrow

She says with her straighetened coif and expesnive leather jacket. "Let them eat cake."

More than 20% of videos shown to new YouTube users are ‘AI slop’, study finds Low-quality AI-generated content is now saturating social media – and generating about $117m a year, data shows

#AI slop is so bad, probably even more on Instagram www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

A dot plot chart A majority of younger adults say they use YouTube daily, and roughly half do so on TikTok

Younger adults are far more likely than older adults to report using YouTube and TikTok daily. www.pewresearch.org/...

So criminals in other countries can buy a path to legal immigration? I’m sure there is 0% screening involved. And where does the money go?

He needs to pick a lane. Frankly, Greg Olsen is much better.

Tim Walz: "I'll tell you what doesn't make people feel safe -- a tank next to Chipotle. It's stupid and it's for the cameras ... where are the 'don't tread on me' people?"

Overlooked No More: Eglantyne Jebb, Who Started a Movement With Save the Children

Eglantyne Jebb co-founded Save the Children after World War 1. Save is still a leading international humanitarian organization. #nonprofit #NGO

- Commanders 9-8 :(
- Commanders have the 2nd tougehst sched in league; or the Lions
- Lamar Jackson
- Likely Ravens vs Eagles, prefer Bills vs 49ers

Look at that low plane. Fine, death. ✈️💀

Unpopular opinions: I love their uniforms, really want them and the Lions to square off in a Super Bowl, and Myles Garrett should be a 99.5 on Madden.

But lord that offense....

Why Universal Health Coverage Matters in West and Central Africa

The importance of #health and nutrition systems and how they matter for creating and maintaining #jobs, building skills, and boosting manufacturing and productivity. #Africa

All you need to know about Twitter

She should have dropped by the #Adobe Summit while in Vegas.

D.C. doesn't have enough white-collar jobs for displaced feds They're entering what's already a "competitive market."

Now with Dept of Ed layoffs, #DC is going to be a tough place to find jobs.

DOGE Is Putting Major Government Efficiency Projects at Risk In its apparent quest to cut government spending and improve efficiency, DOGE has fired entire tech teams devoted to those very things.

Here's what we lose when teams like USDS and 18F are suddenly deleted.

New from me:
www.wired.com/story/doge-m...

What Ketamine Does to the Human Brain Excessive use of the drug can make anyone feel like they rule the world.

Interesting piece on the effects of #ketamine

Great minds…

I can’t even….

DC could see surge of rats, disease-carrying pests through spring 2025: study The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has released its bi-annual Public Health Pest Index - and the nation's capital should prepare for a possible surge in vermin.

This could be interpreted in soooooo many ways #DC #politics #news

I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F.

18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.

We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org

How to get rid of the new Apple Mail redesign There are three inevitabilities in life: death, taxes, and tech platforms making design changes that are universally disliked. The latest victim to this phenomenon is the Apple Mail app, which got a major redesign in iOS 18. This update is also rolling…

How to get rid of the new Apple Mail redesign

The people in Elon Musk's DOGE universe | TechCrunch Meet the DOGE staffers and senior advisors in Elon Musk's inner circle, and how they got there.

NEW: We compiled and confirmed a list of some of the top people working inside the govt under the banner of DOGE. We even uncovered a DOGE-branded chatbot on one of the employees’ personal websites.

As always, reach us if you have a tip or know what’s going on. ✌️

techcrunch.com/2025/02/18/t...

‘Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius)’ Review: Struggling to Transmit Questlove’s new documentary aims to dissect the forward-looking brilliance of Sly Stone and his band, but mostly it traces their downward arc.

Just watched Sly Lives! documentary on Hulu. @questlove.bsky.social nails it again, good piece. Don’t necessarily agree with this review, but it does make a few good points. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/m... #music

Just got an email from someone called Trader Insight with this awful #GenAI image. And this is where I hate the use of it, espeically since you could have used thousands of images of the two of them together.

Flu season in the US is the most intense it’s been in at least 15 years | CNN The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years.

This #flu season is bad, not just your imagination. I had a flu vaccine in Oct and still had flu all last week. #fluseason #vaccines

Still on Apple Maps #gulfofmexico

From @apnews.com
www.ap.org/the-definiti...

and Drew Barrymore looks relieved, too

Trump will double USAID staff numbers to 600, up from 300 yesterday

The administration had earlier planned to keep less than 300 staff at the world's largest donor, slashing more than 95% from its more than 10,000-person workforce.

Elon Musk is shredding America’s government as he did Twitter Some of his operatives are barely out of their teens

"Richard Nixon was the most recent American president to govern as if the laws of the land did not apply to him, but 'this is far beyond anything that Nixon even attempted.'" #musk #usaid