| pronouns | she/her |
| joined | November, 2022. Changed servers. |
| topics that interest me | sociology, public health, native plants, birding, travel |
| issues that I care about | LGBTQ+, public libraries, public education, immigration, anti-fascism, criminal justice reform |
Periodic "its not AI in any meaningful way" post of a GOAT takedown of LLMs:
"The language model has no idea what it's talking about because it has no idea about anything at all. It's more of a bullshitter than the most egregious egoist you'll ever meet, producing baseless assertions with unfailing confidence because that's what it's designed to do."
I sometimes get the sense that many Americans feel the battle was lost the moment Trump got re-elected. That’s what they want you to think.
If you believe this slide into authoritarianism is intolerable, and you read one thing today, it should be this article.
Because one country - Poland - recently dragged itself, kicking and screaming, out of the well of #authoritarianism, and they figured out how to do it. They’re offering you a model:
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/apr/28/right-defeated-same-antibodies-poles-developed-beat-communism?CMP=GTUK_email #USpol
What am I doing wrong with my garden? My winter crops — mostly planted in November — have produced lots of greenery, but the roots are small and extremely tough. It’s difficult to cut them even with my sharpest knife. I know I planted them too close together. Do I also have a nutrient imbalance?
I sure hope so. I don’t want our Canadian neighbors to suffer like we are. Please watch the US and learn from our mistakes. 🇺🇸💙🇨🇦
Bring DEI back so we can have competent people again.
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