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Anti-BS even when it's from the Left
Awesome, can't wait for Trump to organize a conference to hash out an international treaty.

Anthropic C.E.O. Calls for A.I. Slowdown www.nytimes.com/2026/09/12/t...
Anthropic C.E.O. Dario Amodei Calls for A.I. Slowdown
In a 3,800-word essay, Dario Amodei laid out the rapidly advancing capabilities of artificial intelligence and said there needed to be greater safety controls across the industry.
www.nytimes.com
September 12, 2026 at 5:04 PM
TIL
Hobby Lobby is one of the funders of He Gets Us.

www.them.us/story/super-...
The Super Bowl's Jesus-Centric Ads Have Insidious Anti-LGBTQ+ Roots
The “He Gets Us” campaign has ties to the Alliance Defending Freedom, an extremist right-wing group.
www.them.us
August 22, 2026 at 3:19 PM
But 20 years later success finally came.

www.popsci.com/science/huma...
In 1926, a Russian biologist tried to create a human-chimpanzee hybrid
Luckily, the cruel experiment never happened.
www.popsci.com
August 18, 2026 at 4:22 PM
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EXCLUSIVE: 404 Media placed a tracking device in a shipment of rare books to see which AI company was buying it, and found an Amazon facility where Amazon scans and destroys books. @evystadium.bsky.social has more.

Investigation by @emanuelmaiberg.bsky.social here: www.404media.co/we-tracked-a...
August 17, 2026 at 2:25 PM
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Kelsey wrote about what I think is the single most evil blog I've ever read. Her post is good, The Free Press one is not. defector.com/the-free-pre...
The Free Press Reports Gaza’s Starving Children Have Pre-Existing Condition Of Being Bombed By Israel | Defector
Musab Al-Debs has lost 75 percent of his body weight. The 14-year-old reportedly weighed 40 kilograms (88 pounds) before he was injured in an airstrike; now he weighs no more than 10 kilograms. In pho...
defector.com
August 19, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Can some economist give me hope that
there is an equilibrium point where wages
are high enough to offset higher prices
without causing prices to keep rising?

I suspect trying to re-shore industry isn't practical,
but I hope I'm wrong.

Can American Economics Change? prospect.org/2026/07/13/c...
Can American Economics Change? - The American Prospect
A business school professor and storied investor says it now has to prioritize the national interest. That’s a start, but nowhere near enough.
prospect.org
July 18, 2026 at 3:49 PM
White Housein is oddly on target.
July 17, 2026 at 1:11 AM
I think Graham made a deal with some unearthly power
to trade a few years of his life
for few extra weeks of McConnell's.

I expect to see elderly senators from solid GOP states
start mysteriously dropping like flies.
July 12, 2026 at 2:47 PM
I think Douthat needs a shorter leash.

www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/o...
Opinion | ‘ I’m Worried About Weimar America’
www.nytimes.com
July 9, 2026 at 11:52 PM
That's nothing.

The entire USA has been under an orange warning for the past
year and a half.

www.lefigaro.fr/meteo/en-dir...
EN DIRECT - Canicule : la vigilance orange étendue à 67 départements mercredi
Pour la deuxième fois en trois semaines, une vague de chaleur étouffe des millions de Français, avec 67 départements en vigilance orange canicule et autant en risque «élevé» d’incendies mercredi, alor...
www.lefigaro.fr
July 7, 2026 at 4:16 PM
What's going on here?
The Trump DoJ prosecuting a Fox News reporter?
I know it's more complicated than that,
but it looks weird.

Supreme Court Allows Reporter to Be Fined for Failing to Disclose Source www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/u...
Supreme Court Allows Reporter to Be Fined for Failing to Disclose Source
www.nytimes.com
July 4, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Somehow this does not inspire confidence.
June 30, 2026 at 2:38 PM
"Sometimes crows will seemingly leave 'gifts' for people who feed them, which recipients often view as a thank-you. But ...Juveniles frequently carry and play with interesting objects, ... So a crow may simply be dropping what’s already in its beak to pick up food. "

www.audubon.org/magazine/are...
Are Crows Really Our Friends?
An investigation into the state of corvid–human relations.
www.audubon.org
June 27, 2026 at 4:18 PM
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/23/u...
Protesters Accused of Antifa Ties Sentenced to Up to 100 Years in ICE Attack
www.nytimes.com
June 23, 2026 at 9:44 PM
Maybe this makes me a philistine, but I found this amusing.

www.currentaffairs.org/news/2017/10...
Why You Hate Contemporary Architecture
And if you don’t, why you should…
www.currentaffairs.org
June 12, 2026 at 5:23 PM
"Taylor explains to Business Insider what it feels like to live with little to no emotion, how psychopathic traits shaped his behavior, and why he believes those same traits can be redirected toward success. "

www.businessinsider.com/how-psychopa...
How psychopathy actually works, according to a diagnosed psychopath
Lewis Raymond Taylor explains what it's like to live with antisocial personality disorder and how psychopathic traits influence his behavior.
www.businessinsider.com
June 12, 2026 at 3:54 PM
'Israel’s culture minister gloated that no matter how much Lapid tries to curry favor with the country’s enemies, they will always see him as nothing but “a Jew from Israel.”'

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/o...
Opinion | Some Leftists Are Boycotting This Film. Everyone Should Watch It.
www.nytimes.com
June 12, 2026 at 1:16 PM
Top Pentagon Official Admits Boat Strike May Have Killed Victims of Human Trafficking
theintercept.com/2026/06/10/t...
Top Pentagon Official Admits Boat Strike May Have Killed Victims of Human Trafficking
If this boat was running drugs, why was it loaded with so many people?
theintercept.com
June 12, 2026 at 12:54 AM