Kevin J. Kircher

kevinjkircher.com

24 Oktober 2026 16:22

By my napkin math, total Bell Labs research expenditures from 1930-1980 were on the order of $50 billion in 2026 dollars. AI companies have spent ~$1 trillion so far: The equivalent of ~20 Bell Labs histories. In its history, Bell Labs researchers discovered the transistor, the solar cell, the laser

Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani

mayor.nyc.gov

24 Oktober 2026 16:22

When a worker wears an Amazon vest, drives an Amazon van and delivers on an Amazon-controlled route, but Amazon denies they work for the company — that's exploitation.

Victor Ray

victorerikray.bsky.social

24 Oktober 2026 16:22

I think it’s bad we have a political/economic system that allows a fascist to contribute half-a-billion dollars to electing fascists.

Paul Waldman

paulwaldman.bsky.social

24 Oktober 2026 16:17

So strange that Russia is trying to help Republicans in this election, it's almost as though they know one party is on their side and the other isn't www.nytimes.com/2026/10/22/u...

Jon Phillips

jowiph.bsky.social

24 Oktober 2026 16:16

Because of course the United States would officially weigh in on the side of the damp white-supremacist blogger and pseudo-philosopher (h/t @rebeccasear.bsky.social)