The DOJ released evidence, which the FBI deemed credible, that the President of the United States sexually and physically assaulted a 13 year old girl AND she was afraid to talk about it because Trump would kill her—and it’s somehow not the biggest scandal in American history?
I'd be much more willing to entertain the possibility that Claude is somehow conscious if the same people haven't been making the same argument for every single expert system since Eliza. I mean the last third of Godel Escher and Bach is claiming that a 1970s program was self aware.
“the cost of gas doubling is a small price to pay” is an incredibly funny thing to say as the head of a political movement that in many ways is still built on a nationwide psychosis triggered by having to go about four weeks without a haircut six years ago.
Ok, Skald is fucking fantastic: store.steampowered.com/app/1069160/...
It's, how to put this - how you imagine the classic Ultima 6 and goldbox RPGs played, instead of how they actually played.
Smooths over a lot of bumps, but leaves a ton of charming oddities because it's still trying to be That.
This is nonsense. The idea that you need a photo ID to buy beer so it's just common sense that you need one to vote is premised on a world where (a) every liquor store has a list of all eligible drinkers that they check off when you buy a beer and...
if you want to understand how trump talked himself into an war of choice to overthrow the government of iran, you have to start where all discussions of great wartime leaders start:
with french postmodernists and SUNSET BOULEVARD
It's been nearly one year since Trump issued an order to dismantle USAGM and Kari Lake placed employees on leave and fired contractors.
Today, a judge found she's been running the agency illegally and found her decisions, including a RIF, null and void.
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Brian Niccol of Starbucks took home the award for the most nonsensical disparity between CEO and employee income: He earns $95,801,676, while the median salary for a Starbucks employee was a mere $14,674. trib.al/EOv81eF
No, I don't think Jensen Huang is doing more stock manipulation and collusion again lol why would he, it's not like that is literally the only thing he knows how to do, it's not like he loves to do it, it's not like he does it all time
It’s very funny to me that incel chuds complain that Disney is “woke” when it is about as cynical and amoral as a giant conglomerate could possibly be.
Prompt asking ChatGPT to classify a grant description as DEI with yes or no and 120 character justification. Response reads: Yes, DHRIFT aims to provide equitable access to technical training and pedagogical support in digital humanities, addressing inequities in distribution of resources.
If you had a grant cancelled, I really recommend you look at the spreadsheet the DOGE bros created with ChatGPT to determine if a grant was DEI. Here is what they said about mine: DHRIFT.org
Isn’t that Mob Psycho 100?
Come for the Times article but stay for the motion. If you want to learn the details of how DOGE took over #NEH, click on the “view the motion” link here.
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Photo w caption: A person flees after throwing a homemade explosive device during a protest organized by far-right influencer Jake Lang in front of Mayor Zohran Mamdani's official residence on Saturday. Charly Triballeau / AFP - Getty Images
NBC - Two arrested and two IEDs seized as right wingers hold an anti-Islam demo outside Gracie Mansion today during Ramadan. Not immediately known if Mayor Mamdani was home.
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The BBC was also caught doing something similar years ago.
In the latest episode of Ukraine This Week, Anna Belokur examines how Russia and its allies have rapidly expanded the use of long-range attack drones — and why much of the world remains unprepared to defend against them.
I need every single male artist that follows me to read this. It's not very long. You need to bear witness to this shit. You have to see it with your own eyes because you never will in your everyday life.
I'm serious, read it all please
If you’re a democrat in congress who goes on fox the first thing you say in response to any question should be “why did you show the wrong footage of trump saluting dead soldiers?”
1/The failure to investigate Renee Good’s death at all is ongoing scandal. The independent autopsy suggests that Renee Good was still alive after the first shot; it was the third shot that killed her, www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news....
Fox ran older footage but labeled it as happening Saturday.
Chris Murphy: "I think it's likely the United States that carried out this attack on this school. I think it's unforgivable under any circumstances, but the fact this was one of our first targeting decisions speaks to the incompetence of our leadership at the Dept of Defense."
As a result of new state laws in North Carolina, people arrested on low-level crimes who once would have been quickly released are now stuck in the local jails, where they are sitting ducks for ICE.
This is the stupidest possible "Please don't yell at me" quote he could give and it's going to haunt him for decades now because this grief moment of retreat has already started to turn around and the whiplash is going to bury people who didn't hold the line. Nobody ever learns.
If you're wondering how bad things were at Pixar for women, the answer is pretty horrifyingly bad.
This is the Israeli playbook from Gaza (and Putin's in Ukraine for that matter) and it is ultra-disturbing to see the US carry out repeated attacks on civilian infrastructure. It simply does not serve a military purpose.
And then I, Jake Tapper, will host Republicans after the vote to lie about the war & platform the view that Democrats are voting against the troops. I have no agency of my own. I am but a humble mirror reflecting public opinion & conveying The Questions that Must Be Asked of The Democrats.
Challenge for people who believe Claude *is* conscious and use it anyway: Explain how you’re not a slaver.
Every single person going hard for AI is either a boss, a bootlicker, a Nazi, or was kicked in the head by a horse.
So according to the WSJ a US Senator conspired with another country to manipulate the US into starting a war, am I getting this right
