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This may be about existential risk but, much more likely, this is about costs outpacing revenues by multiples.

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‘We must slow the pace’: CEO of Anthropic calls for an AI slowdown
In a social media post, Dario Amodei proposed a plan including third-party evaluations of AI systems
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September 12, 2026 at 10:43 PM
unlearnable.bsky.social
Trump's plan for this week.

Unfortunately he's hanging off the front of the Titanic.
Jack Dawson: I'm King of the World!
ALT: Jack Dawson: I'm King of the World!
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September 7, 2026 at 11:47 PM
unlearnable.bsky.social
If all choices in life are some shade of gray, it is pretty black and white that, should we put AI in charge, it will do some morally ambiguous stuff.

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‘If you build something vastly smarter than you, it better be on your side’: can we stop AI from deceiving us?
The long read: We are used to the idea that our fellow humans might intentionally mislead or manipulate us, but the idea that machines can now do the same is deeply unsettling. Researchers are racing ...
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September 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM
unlearnable.bsky.social
BIggest impact will land on the businesses that have invested their time and energy into making downtown a destination again. Let's reward people who didn't want to come back?

Portland mayor proposes free TriMet passes for all city employees ahead of major I-5 closure share.google/NTDtT2kehcsf...
Portland mayor proposes free TriMet passes for all city employees ahead of major I-5 closure
Portland city employees would receive fully subsidized public transit passes under a new pilot program proposal designed to mitigate traffic congestion.
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September 1, 2026 at 1:59 AM
unlearnable.bsky.social
If human employees did this, they'd be fired.

Apparently, since we've tied the entire economy to AI, we're just gonna have to put up with incompetence and insubordination until the robots kill us.

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Sharp rise in incidents of AI escaping users’ control, research finds
Exclusive: Number of times AI lies, ignores instructions and pursues goals in harmful ways almost doubles in July
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August 30, 2026 at 1:33 AM
unlearnable.bsky.social
I want to beat the AI generated stuffing out of this heinous thing.
August 23, 2026 at 8:42 PM
unlearnable.bsky.social
Senator Scott on Meet the Press today:
Goodbye Burn: Wet Man with Match
ALT: Goodbye Burn: Wet Man with Match
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August 23, 2026 at 8:00 PM
unlearnable.bsky.social
It appears Darth Vader has relapsed to the Dark Side -

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‘Darth Vader’ comes out in favor of Flock cameras at San Diego city council meeting
The dark lord – or someone dressed like him – said the technology would aid the empire in tracking ‘rebel scum’
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August 22, 2026 at 1:27 AM
unlearnable.bsky.social
Chavez-DeRemer: advocating for her pocket book since, well, forever. A true Trump sycophant.

www.koin.com/news/oregon/...
Chavez-DeRemer calls on Americans to embrace data centers, ‘AI boom’ in new role
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The former U.S. Secretary of Labor, who also previously served as the U.S. representative for Oregon’s fifth congressional district, has found herself a new job.  …
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August 18, 2026 at 2:46 AM
unlearnable.bsky.social
I seem to care less and less about the professional sports leagues every day. Is it just me or has all of it just "jumped the shark?"
August 16, 2026 at 3:27 PM
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He didn’t change. They did.
August 14, 2026 at 10:31 PM
unlearnable.bsky.social
"what about this if this happened to that"

AI just trying to be helpful:

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Massachusetts teen accused of killing mother and brother used ChatGPT
District attorney says Arjun Aravind, 17, used internet and AI to search for fantasy stories regarding killing of his family
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August 14, 2026 at 10:28 AM
unlearnable.bsky.social
I used to hate the Lakers but, now that a Kushner is involved, I fucking despise them
August 13, 2026 at 12:38 AM
unlearnable.bsky.social
Linda McMahon's plans for Head Start
Hololive WWE: Calliope Mori Smashes Kiara with Chair
ALT: Hololive WWE: Calliope Mori Smashes Kiara with Chair
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August 7, 2026 at 2:07 AM
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Trolling for bottom feeders......

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Teachers need help with AI. A union is offering training – with $23m in funding from big tech
Partnership between American Federation of Teachers, one of the largest labor unions in the US, and AI firms has stirred controversy
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August 6, 2026 at 1:51 AM
unlearnable.bsky.social
He would know since he's subsidizing the data center build out.

Confused what those plumbers and construction guys will do after we create 'god.'

Nvidia's CEO says ‘a lot’ of six-figure jobs in plumbing and construction are about to be unlocked | Fortune share.google/4AEz2jnNQHN6...
Nvidia's CEO says ‘a lot’ of six-figure jobs in plumbing and construction will be unlocked because someone needs to build new AI data centers | Fortune
AI is threatening white-collar, entry-level jobs—but Jensen Huang says it's creating a six-figure opportunity for electricians, plumbers, and construction workers.
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August 1, 2026 at 10:14 PM
unlearnable.bsky.social
Situational Awareness

The most ironic name in the history of hedge funds
August 1, 2026 at 7:09 PM
unlearnable.bsky.social
Submitting this chart to Websters to be added to the definition under "shitting the bed"
August 1, 2026 at 7:06 PM
unlearnable.bsky.social
I'd like to think this is because they used AI to prepare the chart but it's probably because the people running our government are morons.

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US government map of Africa mislabels every country at global conference
State department ‘takes full responsibility’ for erroneous, widely shared chart displayed at Aids conference in Brazil
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July 30, 2026 at 7:59 PM
unlearnable.bsky.social
At least now we know what the endgame is.

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Amazon Web Services customers receive bills for up to $1.5tn after global glitch
One UK man whose bill is usually less than £1 says he ‘almost had a heart attack’ when he saw £5.8bn invoice
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July 17, 2026 at 9:24 PM
unlearnable.bsky.social
Wait until this pigeon gets the medical bill! It'll be the last time he seeks emergency services, that's for sure.

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‘The pigeon came to them seeking help’: California firefighters give oxygen to suffering bird
A crew in the San Francisco Bay Area city of Oakland spotted a pigeon ‘in distress’ after a vehicle fire
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July 17, 2026 at 1:51 AM
unlearnable.bsky.social
Trump got elected on the back of blue collar white men upset about wokeness and #metoo, so Democrats in Maine went out and got themselves a blue collar candidate and then proceeded to drum him out (with Republican help, I'm sure) with the same playbook that got everybody pissed off in the 1st place.
July 10, 2026 at 5:34 PM
unlearnable.bsky.social
Love Charlie Kirk or hate him, this is just poor taste.

rhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/09/charlie-kirk-meme-young-supporters
‘His legacy is cringe’: how Charlie Kirk became a meme among the young – even his supporters
Crude jokes about the Maga luminary are exploding online – less than a year after conservatives were suppressing any slander against him
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July 9, 2026 at 7:39 PM
unlearnable.bsky.social
Now the National Guard is killing citizens.

This is why you don't put military with M-16s on the streets to help with 'vibes.'

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Tennessee national guard troops shoot man dead in Memphis
Authorities claim Tyrin Johnson, 20, pulled gun on officers controversially deployed at instigation of Trump
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July 6, 2026 at 6:40 PM
unlearnable.bsky.social
"Rosa Parks must be rolling over in her grave."
July 5, 2026 at 4:55 PM