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For no particular reason, what the Commonwealth of Virginia thinks about kings.

What we stand for now. A new Melian Dialogue: www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-...

Political liberalism has a lot of flaws but one of the cool things about it is how it's constructed around the insight that monarchy is a fundamental affront to human dignity 👍

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Thank you @benjaminwittes.bsky.social

So many things more important right now, as I enjoy my GMU game. But the pedant in me has to say: Planet Fitness! How many "e"s in Judgment!?!?!

During the Superb Owl broadcast, you will see lies about one of the greatest expressions of the American experiment. Let's get ahead of the lies and recall we are "a nation with a mission." Courtesy @asharangappa.bsky.social vimeo.com/1052680025?u...

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Fragments for 8 February 2025. Be My Eyes. NIH Clinical Center. The life and times of the Unofficial Virginia Wine Page. open.substack.com/pub/jbordeau...

Fragments for 8 February 2025. Be My Eyes. NIH Clinical Center. The life and times of the Unofficial Virginia Wine Page. open.substack.com/pub/jbordeau...

Trump’s anti-trans effort is an agenda cornerstone with echoes in history - NPR What history, specifically? First, they came for… apple.news/AuwHJUxtjTHe...

Today is Fork in the Road Day, and we should be thinking about legacy code all over government. www.eatingpolicy.com/p/jed

Hello federal civil servants!! READ THIS if you’ve received an OPM “Fork in the Road” email: www.civilservicestrong.org/resource/opm...

One of my favorite things I've written in some time. I talked to a fellow hopeless person yesterday, and I think we helped each other. (It's short. You can work it in.) anamariecox.substack.com/p/the-weight...

“Whatever could you mean?”

Ok, quick thread on why DeepSeek is blowing up assumptions about LLMs and maybe the whole (U.S.) AI industry. DeepSeek is an AI lab funded by a Chinese hedge fund, their AI code is open source, meaning freely available to use, which most big U.S. models (aside from Meta’s) are not. That’s the start…

"Trump has rolled out a program, beginning with executive orders, to legally erase the existence of transgender Americans. 'Erasure' is no longer the preserve of the politically hysterical." www.thebulwark.com/p/we-all-los...