One thing I like to do is post little sayings. If these are quotes I will credit the source if I know it. I will credit "unknown" if •I• don't know the source and "anonymous" if •no one• knows.
While all have meaning to me •your• mileage may vary.
#tribalism
#psychology
#sociology
#usvsthem
#Othering
'America's divisions often go beyond disputes over policy, regularly spilling into clashes over identity and culture and pitting friends and family against one another. Judy Woodruff explores how that came to be and what it means for our shared future in her latest installment of “America at a Crossroads.”'
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"But it wouldn’t be fair, for example, to have a machine evaluate an applicant’s mortgage eligibility in an opaque way. And, if you employed a #robot to keep your house clean of dog hair, you wanted to be certain that it would vacuum the couch, not kill the dog."
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/02/16/what-is-claude-anthropic-doesnt-know-either
So this is a #trick I learned as a child. Did you know #flame can ride smoke?
If you want to try this keep two things in mind:
1) Blow out the #candle. I tried smothering it with a metal lid to keep from blowing the #smoke away when I blew out the flame. But that left no oxygen to sustain the flame transfer.
2) Don’t actually •blow• the candle out for the above reason. Instead, make the sound of the letter ‘P’ very strongly. That will supply the briefest of puffs which is what you want.
“I am aware of an image that appears to depict a vile and deeply inappropriate symbol near an employee in my office,” Taylor said in a statement. “The content of that image does not reflect the values or standards of this office, my staff, or myself, and I condemn it in the strongest terms.”
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