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Epistemologist working in the trades. Would like to be posting mainly about climate solutions but there's too much other $#!+ going down.
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Something that's maddening about the cases involving DOGE access to our most sensitive private data and the irreparable harm standard is that the ACCESS ITSELF is the irreparable harm, and some judges just aren't getting that. (Some are, e.g., storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...)

submitted 55 minutes ago • 7 comments

As hurtful as it sounds, the United States is siding with Russia by demanding Ukrainian resources and threatening with action for refusal to comply. We are being robbed by the world's two largest nuclear powers. Welcome back to the 21st-century Molotov-Ribbentrop reality

submitted 4 hours ago • 60 comments

This by @gilduran.com is as efficient summary of the method in Musk's chaos as I've seen. www.theframelab.org/elon-musk-do...

submitted 21 hours ago • 7 comments

this is why, despite capital markets being a machine that in theory turns knowledge into money, it's actually really hard to turn knowledge into money.

submitted 13 hours ago • 1 comment

it is shocking the extent to which they openly sneer at morality

submitted 14 hours ago • 396 comments

"In short, speculative euphoria is draining from the AGI/fintech boom and the broligarchs need to find a way to prop up their utopian promises." theamericanvandal.substack.com/p/authoritar...

submitted 18 hours ago • 2 comments

If you still have friends/family who think this administration will help them, talk to them about money....

submitted 1 day ago • 37 comments

In a world where just about anyone can do powerful things with the help of computers, we should fundamentally care much more about an individual's values and goals, and ignore any putatively precise measure of intelligence.

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

🧵 My mother taught me to "Never assume malice when incompetence suffices as an explanation." The thing is, with Trumpism incompetence does *not* suffice. The incompetence *is* the malice, and vice versa.

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

Meta could have solely funded the ENTIRE WORLD'S 2022 CLIMATE FINANCE GOAL instead of this

submitted 1 day ago • 14 comments