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Julia Stiles on Dancing with the Stars US is really doing my head in
September 19, 2026 at 7:59 PM
Julia Stiles on Dancing with the Stars US is really doing my head in
I'm reasonably sure all Calvins grow up to be Dad.
I used to think I was Calvin, but I think I’ve become the Dad.
September 19, 2026 at 5:53 PM
I'm reasonably sure all Calvins grow up to be Dad.
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"I would simply create a button labeled 'solve the problem'."-ass statement.
Governor Newsom issues executive order to accelerate independent oversight and advance the creation of an AI kill switch | Governor of California
www.gov.ca.gov
September 19, 2026 at 5:30 PM
"I would simply create a button labeled 'solve the problem'."-ass statement.
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in this house the only tilly we believe in is mary wiseman
September 19, 2026 at 4:46 PM
in this house the only tilly we believe in is mary wiseman
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And then please consider reading in full Kevin Baker’s work on Maven and the kill chain from back in MARCH.
www.theguardian.com/news/2026/ma...
www.theguardian.com/news/2026/ma...
AI got the blame for the Iran school bombing. The truth is far more worrying
LLMs-gone-rogue dominated coverage, but had nothing to do with the targeting. Instead, it was choices made by human beings, over many years, that gave us this atrocity
www.theguardian.com
September 19, 2026 at 3:30 PM
And then please consider reading in full Kevin Baker’s work on Maven and the kill chain from back in MARCH.
www.theguardian.com/news/2026/ma...
www.theguardian.com/news/2026/ma...
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Please consider setting aside a few minutes to actually read this, start to finish, rather than letting posts about headlines guide your sense of what happened.
HUGE EXCLUSIVE from @bloomberg.com
Inside the US ‘Kill Chain’ That Destroyed an Iranian School
Pentagon investigators discovered that flawed intel, outdated imagery & overreliance on AI contributed to a missile strike that killed 123 children in Minab
🎁 www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
Inside the US ‘Kill Chain’ That Destroyed an Iranian School
Pentagon investigators discovered that flawed intel, outdated imagery & overreliance on AI contributed to a missile strike that killed 123 children in Minab
🎁 www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
Inside the US ‘Kill Chain’ That Destroyed an Iranian School
Pentagon investigators have discovered that flawed intelligence, outdated imagery and an overreliance on AI contributed to a missile strike that killed 123 children in Minab.
www.bloomberg.com
September 19, 2026 at 3:27 PM
Please consider setting aside a few minutes to actually read this, start to finish, rather than letting posts about headlines guide your sense of what happened.
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i'm traveling and can't sit down to write out the portland police's history of using town halls, press conferences, and leaks to campaign against elected officials but they are repeat offenders and we should call it what it is: election interference by a cartel of armed washington state residents
good editorial in the merc. www.portlandmercury.com/opinion/knee...
Knee-Jerk Reactions to Councilor Green’s Tweets Are Hypocritical and Dangerous - Portland Mercury
The police are supposed to keep protesters safe as they exercise their rights to free speech—not retaliate by shooting them with rubber bullets, striking them with batons, or spraying tear gas at more...
www.portlandmercury.com
September 19, 2026 at 6:03 AM
i'm traveling and can't sit down to write out the portland police's history of using town halls, press conferences, and leaks to campaign against elected officials but they are repeat offenders and we should call it what it is: election interference by a cartel of armed washington state residents
omg I'd never seen this before
yes... but will it FLAP??? www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPO-...
A Band of Starships [4K]
YouTube video by Serin Jameson
www.youtube.com
September 19, 2026 at 5:25 AM
omg I'd never seen this before
Looks like an ummmm lizard
Not, like, a warp 10 lizard, of course. Those are different.
Not, like, a warp 10 lizard, of course. Those are different.
someone animate voyager walking with those tiny legs please
September 19, 2026 at 5:22 AM
Looks like an ummmm lizard
Not, like, a warp 10 lizard, of course. Those are different.
Not, like, a warp 10 lizard, of course. Those are different.
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Voyager, walking on those tiny legs.
September 18, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Voyager, walking on those tiny legs.
Nice thread
The pro-AI coalition only looks unified because everyone is shooting at the same anti AI barricade from wildly incompatible metaphysical positions.
September 19, 2026 at 4:07 AM
Nice thread
need
September 19, 2026 at 3:01 AM
need
I'm pretty sure I made a joke (or someone else did?) about Mythos doing a hack and then OpenAI and then Google Gemini being like derp derp I can put a hat on your pet and now I can't find it?!
September 19, 2026 at 1:29 AM
I'm pretty sure I made a joke (or someone else did?) about Mythos doing a hack and then OpenAI and then Google Gemini being like derp derp I can put a hat on your pet and now I can't find it?!
omg just realized I want to decorate our house as the Big Walk island and puzzles for Halloween @cabel.panic.com
September 19, 2026 at 12:47 AM
omg just realized I want to decorate our house as the Big Walk island and puzzles for Halloween @cabel.panic.com
get a load of this stupid guy
fine, I'll go out in the stupid last of the stupid summer stupid sun for a stupid walk for my stupid mental health because bodies and brains are stupid
September 19, 2026 at 12:28 AM
get a load of this stupid guy
I haven't yet seen anyone accept the Event Horizon yet as a bribe...
September 19, 2026 at 12:20 AM
I haven't yet seen anyone accept the Event Horizon yet as a bribe...
Quote post this with a picture of the aircraft you’ll accept as a bribe.
September 18, 2026 at 11:56 PM
Quote post this with a picture of the aircraft you’ll accept as a bribe.
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Each drop has presaged a time of turmoil and eldritch horror. Prophecy warns of the Tenth Drop, the Blorp that Shakes the World
Thomas Parnell’s experiment demonstrates that pitch can flow despite appearing solid. Only nine drops have fallen since 1930, and the tenth could fall between late 2027 and early 2028, after years of formation inside apparatus.
September 18, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Each drop has presaged a time of turmoil and eldritch horror. Prophecy warns of the Tenth Drop, the Blorp that Shakes the World
would actually be more interested in seeing app-facilitated-bartering instead of putting more and more klarna in everything, like some sort of dystopian gig-work-for-food-credits
September 18, 2026 at 9:39 PM
would actually be more interested in seeing app-facilitated-bartering instead of putting more and more klarna in everything, like some sort of dystopian gig-work-for-food-credits
honestly I am a bit weirded out by the sfnal trope of the new york times dot com front page being full of above-the-fold stories about out-of-control AI and whether it will kill us including talking head video pieces, for 90s/early 2000s coded worldbuilding motion graphics tom cruise on train
September 18, 2026 at 8:10 PM
honestly I am a bit weirded out by the sfnal trope of the new york times dot com front page being full of above-the-fold stories about out-of-control AI and whether it will kill us including talking head video pieces, for 90s/early 2000s coded worldbuilding motion graphics tom cruise on train
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hey friends, a little reminder that I'm available for part time freelance UX/product work. Discovery, research, strategy, ops. I have been told I am a goddamn delight to work with and I will make you some amazing custom playlists.
September 18, 2026 at 3:15 PM
hey friends, a little reminder that I'm available for part time freelance UX/product work. Discovery, research, strategy, ops. I have been told I am a goddamn delight to work with and I will make you some amazing custom playlists.
Too right, robot son. Too right.
Buggering hell! It's ten o'clock at night!
September 18, 2026 at 5:02 AM
Too right, robot son. Too right.
I'm not, and haven't been for ages, and I really should :(
September 18, 2026 at 4:56 AM
I'm not, and haven't been for ages, and I really should :(
13yo: dad you know that lovecraft cthulu hacking book you put on my kindle?
me: oh yeah the atrocity archive. you liked it?
13yo: are there... any more?
me: oh yeah the atrocity archive. you liked it?
13yo: are there... any more?
September 18, 2026 at 4:46 AM
13yo: dad you know that lovecraft cthulu hacking book you put on my kindle?
me: oh yeah the atrocity archive. you liked it?
13yo: are there... any more?
me: oh yeah the atrocity archive. you liked it?
13yo: are there... any more?
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Yeah, I bet you can't tell the fucking time either. Well, it's quarter past eight.
September 18, 2026 at 3:15 AM
Yeah, I bet you can't tell the fucking time either. Well, it's quarter past eight.