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JUST IN: ICE van reportedly set on fire in Philadelphia

submitted 5 days ago • 995 comments

Anyone Can Push Updates to the DOGE. gov Website "THESE 'EXPERTS' LEFT THEIR DATABASE OPEN." 🔗 www.404media.co/anyone-can-p...

submitted 9 days ago • 30 comments

In preparation for today’s Super Bowl in New Orleans, state police forced over 100 homeless men and women onto buses under threat of arrest, dumping them in an unheated warehouse. Tents destroyed, belongings lost. Press are barred from the warehouse. The price tag for this cruelty? $17.5 million

submitted 14 days ago • 356 comments

The implications of deepseek to you, a human are not good. The big hope I've been holding out is that the high cost of these models make replacing human workers with AI not doable

submitted 27 days ago • 1 comment

Re: LAFD Budget Seeing City officials in the press ignore the severe impacts of these budget cuts, especially the ones covering for their poor budget decisions to cut a majority of departments' budgets & even AFTER Chief Crowley told them about the impacts these cuts have had, is DISGRACEFUL.

submitted 43 days ago • 28 comments

I am a climate scientist and this is correct ⬇️

submitted 45 days ago • 333 comments

Our recent @thelancet.bsky.social Commission on Investing in Health report estimates there were >23 million excess deaths during the emergency phase—Jan 30 2020 to May 4 2023—almost all attributable to COVID-19, globalhealth2050.org In the next pandemic I hope we do a better job averting mass death

submitted 50 days ago • 10 comments

Jubilee Park Medical Partnership is denying healthcare to trans adults. They cite cost and lack of training, but will continue providing the exact same treatments to cis people. This is discriminatory, dangerous, and needs reversing immediately

submitted 52 days ago • 34 comments

submitted 53 days ago • 8 comments

Probably not the best look that the leader of the self proclaimed only Jewish state, that was established in response to the Holocaust, can’t attend the Auschwitz liberation anniversary event because he’d be arrested for genocide.

submitted 57 days ago • 10 comments

Unhoused people told us they already feel like they’re seen as problems to be solved, not people to be helped. In reporting on the issue, we wanted to help ProPublica’s readers recognize the humanity of the people we had met and talked to. By @nicolesantacruz.bsky.social

submitted 58 days ago • 38 comments

If you work somewhere they're trying to use AI, understand this is the phase when dotcom money flows like water. Chatgpt is cheap but the minute you fire all your workers and commit to AI in your workplace know they will charge you as much or more than your human employees get paid

submitted 58 days ago • 1 comment

'REPUBLICANS CUT CHILD CANCER RESEARCH FROM FUNDING BILL AFTER MUSK’S MEDDLING' If there's just one headline to share far-and-wide today, it's this one. Make sure everybody knows. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

submitted 66 days ago • 70 comments

the failure of @bsky.app to reject people like singal, as well as the difficulty in establishing widespread community moderation on bsky are problems with every federated platform, but at least i could block whatever servers let singal on them on mastodon

submitted 74 days ago • 0 comments

Feeling grateful that I was preparing for a Trump victory this summer and wrote a toolkit for a way we could start organizing something new from the ground up. Going to try and take some of my own advice. docs.google.com/document/d/1...

submitted 109 days ago • 61 comments