@cap_ybarra @NuclearOatmeal

The work disabling the airbag without alerting the computer sounded pretty professional.

"Musk predicted the service would expand to serve half the U.S. population by the end of 2025."

https://www.reuters.com/investigations/why-teslas-ai-trainers-dont-trust-its-self-driving-tech-or-its-safety-stats-2026-05-28/

"She said he told her that rape was about power."

It is funny in this story about Platner's rocky relationship with a Heritage Foundation intern -- and more healthy ones than I can be bothered to count -- that she takes an aside to disagree with his endorsement of the ubiquitous feminist cliche that rape is about power, as though that reveals the depths of his misogyny rather than the surface of hers.

https://removepaywalls.com/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/us/politics/platner-maine-senate-girlfriends-relationships.html

Dan Berulis, IT staffer at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) filed a whistleblower complaint that DOGE appeared to be exfiltrating the NLRB's data, five days after the report somebody cut his brake line and disabled his airbag after Musk helped dox him.

https://www.wired.com/story/he-blew-the-whistle-on-doge-then-his-brakes-were-cut/

LawFare's Katherine Pompilio has found that at least 97 pardoned J6ers have been arrested, charged, or convicted of crimes since their pardons, a recividivism rate triple that of prior reporting from CREW.

https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-jan-6-pardons--how-many-clemency-recipients-have-faced-other-charges