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If you are an NC resident and voted in November, please check if your name or the names of any family areone of the 60K votes being challenged. If so, confirm ASAP with your Board of Elections. You only have two weeks. The website to check linked in the reply. www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

If AI is like capitalism, Roko's basilisk makes no sense. The inevitably is that AI will use humans as a resource to its own ends no matter what

The ratio on this nonsense makes me hopeful

If it helps you understand why I get so cranky around folks who take electricity for granted or worse keep popping out of the woodwork to denounce electrification as a project... this is why. You have the most miraculous creation of human intellect and effort inside your home and you're gonna pass?

one of the most important things to learn, if you're out there doing things: you don't get to talk about it. you don't get to brag about it, you don't get to tell your friends, you don't get drinks bought for you in the bar off the story. it's *always* shut the fuck up friday

Letter from a Palestinian Political Prisoner in Louisiana: Mahmoud Khalil

Behave accordingly

CALLS ARE WORKING - it has bought us precious time, but we NEED to keep the pressure up. Tomorrow is the cloture vote. KEEP CALLING: (202) 224-3121 ☎️☎️☎️ Tell your Dem Senator to vote NO on Cloture and NO on the Republican spending bill. Do NOT assume your Senator will be good on this. Trust me.

Might save a life.