Joe Chin ☑️

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It is strange but great to see so many Republicans turning against Trump over AI safety concerns https://www.platformer.news/trump-ai-moratorium-republican-backlash/

Cat #PSA: If you clip your (indoor) cat's claws, at the beginning you need to trim a little bit every few days; as the quick recedes gradually, the claws can be trimmed shorter, and they'll be easier to maintain. I noticed that the cats are having an easier time controlling them when they're shorter.

Couldn't find the original source for the diagram.

#CatCare #CatCareTips

Ron DeSantis talking about ending birthright citizenship in a Miami Herald piece the same day as the SCOTUS 6 kill affirmative action in college admissions probably isn’t a coincidence.

https://apple.news/A_6WxNRR_Q2aNnBssTXtLBg

Ron DeSantis says he’ll end birthright citizenship as president — Miami Herald

The Florida governor said he’d stop releasing migrants into the U.S. while they await asylum hearings, reimpose the “Remain in Mexico” policy and finish Trump’s border wall.

I’m not big on New Year’s Resolutions, but as part of trying to encourage my daughter to read more, I’ve tried to set an example by getting myself library books to read when I’m borrowing books for her. Here’s my amateur double-review of The South (by Adolph L. Reed, Jr) and Caste (by Isabel Wilkerson). #book #Bookstodon #reading

https://www.genxjamerican.com/2023/03/26/reading-the-south-through-the-lens-of-caste/

Reading The South Through the Lens of Caste - GenX Jamerican

I recently finished reading Adolph L. Reed, Jr’s memoir of life in the Jim Crow South and afterwards. Having read Isabel Wilkerson’s Caste just before (and The Warmth of Other Suns years earlier), I went into Reed’s slim volume looking for points of agreement and points of conflict between it and Wilkerson’s previous works. I

GenX Jamerican - Thoughts too long for social media from a son of Jamaican immigrants

For a LONG time, #ALICEfpv has been missing her right gripper.

Today #wip is fixing that in prep for her big show at #OpenSauce

#maker #makers #3dPrinting #robot #robots #CircuitPython #electronics

Linda Yaccarino looking up the glass cliff theory on Wikipedia
I would prefer it if Elon Musk was destroying his site during the work week. This isn't the first time.
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Yes, the Court’s affirmative action decision is worse than you thought.

https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2023/06/john-roberts-supreme-court-brown-v-board-of-education.html

The Supreme Court’s Conservatives Are Breaking History and Our Future

Perhaps the most grotesque aspect of the affirmative action opinion lies in its effort to drain the moral and legal force of Brown v. Board of Education.

Slate