Organized T. rex

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human, and actively trying to be better at it

used to be @Prof_Alison back on the smoking wreckage of The Fowl Place

MeAlison, she/her, cis het, white
Affinities#Antifa #BlackLivesMatter #Disability #Accessibility #MentalHealth #Snark #DBT #Cats #Dogs
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Folks, it's happened. AI has become *so* smart that it knows how to intentionally sabotage a live product demos by Mark Zuckerberg and leave him helplessly flailing...

#meta #metaai #AI #artificialintelligence

It's an important life skill to be able to see something that has nothing to do with you and go, "Huh. Good luck with that," and move on.
More than five million Americans in over 2,100 towns and cities joined us today to say we don't do kings in this country. Thank you for making it clear that we won't be ruled by fear.
The crackdowns on civilians and the threat of the national guard being sent to LA should be *the* most important story right now-- not the Trump/Musk feud or whatever the f**k that was. People are being terrorized all over the country. News outlets need to get it together.
We are declaring Pi Day a national holiday on retro.pizza.
@trixter A few people on Tidal have created playlists for the album (though not all the songs are available)
You know what? I'm gonna start loitering even harder.
Just as we warned, Brendan Carr is establishing himself as America's top censor, and he's not being shy about it. And a hearty "fuck you" to anyone who insisted Carr was a "free speech warrior."

RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6c45z5sf3rhgrupy26iqndmc/post/3linm6qw7kc2t
Melissa Gira Grant (@melissagiragrant.com)

someone has added a banner to the FCC Complaints page so that anyone going to file a complaint first gets asked if they want to join in a complaint re: “investigating news distortion at 60 Minutes” consumercomplaints.fcc.gov

Bluesky Social

As ever, Timothy Snyder -- the historian of tyranny -- distills the moment perfectly

The key line:

"In general outline, the idea is to make the government as a whole dysfunctional, while preserving the parts of it than can intimidate and oppress citizens."

https://snyder.substack.com/p/kash-patels-plots

Kash Patel's Plots

Fiction and Persecution in the FBI and America

Thinking about...
Will their voters ever wake up to the fact that the GOP isn’t out to help them?