Saoirse McHugh

saoirsemc.bsky.social

14 March 2025 04:03

People convince themselves that animals can’t feel or think but desperately believe that a computer program that spews out summaries is something magical and intelligent

Hari Kunzru

harikunzru.bsky.social

14 March 2025 03:23

The ‘can machines do creative writing’ thing is mostly a distraction from the use of the machines to go through text and images to cancel grants and put people on deportation lists

Mother Jones

motherjones.com

13 March 2025 04:20

“Somebody has to stay to help clean up the mess that they’re most likely going to make,” a public health advisor on infectious diseases at the CDC said. “If you want to get rid of me, you’re basically going to drag me kicking and screaming out of here.”

Joe Weisenthal

weisenthal.bsky.social

07 March 2025 11:39

S&P down 1% despite headlines about further pausing some tariffs

jamelle

jamellebouie.net

06 March 2025 22:42

the thing about chasing what you think is public opinion is that if and when things turn you will have made a bunch of statements and taken a bunch of stances that you’ll have to disavow. probably a better strategy just to say what you actually believe and stand by it. anyway, this guy sucks.