Reposted by m l cpost malone ergo propter malone @proptermalone.bsky.social · 19hthis whole thread is nuts, the report is nuts, we are successfully editing some fairly major bugs in the current release of Human 112076
Reposted by m l cpost malone ergo propter malone @proptermalone.bsky.social · 19hretatrutide is going to change so many lives for the better 1836351
Reposted by m l cAnne Helen Petersen @annehelen.bsky.social · 19hThis is *the* piece. Kate Manne, professor of philosophy at Cornell, speaks truth to the totality of failures at the university — and why students protesting the war in Gaza have faced far harsher consequences than any of the Cornell 7: www.thecut.com/article/what...thecut.comWhat It Feels Like at Cornell Right NowAs a professor at the Ivy League school, Kate Manne has known many, many victims. There’s a palpable feeling on campus, she writes, that this is big. 4528921023
Reposted by m l cJulian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social · 29/09/2026To put it crassly: Subsidizing the degree up front is how you get away with paying mediocre salaries and still have a pool of decent workers to staff your schools and social welfare agencies. 3629
Reposted by m l cJulian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social · 29/09/2026For some of these majors, governments are a primary employer. So this rather self-defeatingly deters people from entering those fields, meaning 5 years down the line, oops, there’s a shortage of qualified teachers & social workers prepared to work for public-sector wages. 68422
Reposted by m l cEd Markey @edmarkey.bsky.social · 29/09/2026thehill.com/homenews/edu...thehill.comEducation Department formally rescinds Title IX protections for LGBTQ studentsThe Education Department announced Monday it has formally rescinded the Biden-era Title IX interpretation that gave sex-based discrimination protections to students on the basis of sexual orientati… 22710
Reposted by m l cMother Jones @motherjones.com · 29/09/2026Trump aims to open nearly all national forest trails to dirt bikes and ATVs. “It’s going to create a lot of conflict and confusion and animosity.”motherjones.comTrump aims to open nearly all national forest trails to dirt bikes and ATVs"It’s going to create a lot of conflict and confusion and animosity." 85320188
Reposted by m l cDarin Self @darinself.com · 28/09/2026Why shouldn't faculty be able to remove the university president or a provost? 2282
Reposted by m l cDarin Self @darinself.com · 28/09/2026The mayor of Ithaca (my friend and former fellow PhD candidate in Government at Cornell) announces a moratorium on permitting Greek Life activities until Cornell produces new standards of addressing sexual assault. 291456295
Reposted by m l cmtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 28/09/2026"i'm james talarico and i approve this message" 161567205
Reposted by m l cCitizens' Impeachment @citizensimpeachment.com · 27/09/2026Anyone with a little knowledge of politics, anyone who watched "Yes, Minister" knows very well that when politicians talk endlessly about big beautiful expansive investigations and deep wide rigorous oversight, they are making noise so nobody notices they are determined to do nothing. #Impeach 0178
Reposted by m l cCitizens' Impeachment @citizensimpeachment.com · 27/09/2026Have the fascists murdered over 200 people on boats in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific? The regime has bragged about it. Pretending that we need some kind of "investigation" is absurd. It's ridiculous and wildly counterproductive. Literally hundreds of millions of Americans see how dumb that is. 136822
Reposted by m l cobservablereality.bsky.social @observablereality.bsky.social · 26/09/2026bsky.app/profile/obse... 121
Reposted by m l cJason Fitch @jasoneff.bsky.social · 25/09/2026None of these dirtbags should have a moment's peace anytime they're in public. Well done 660117
Reposted by m l cAmi Fields-Meyer @fieldsmeyer.com · 25/09/2026We were mid-handshake and he pulled me in and grabbed tighter and got upset and raised his voice and said: "What are you talking about man?! Those aren't real people. They're illegal aliens!" 1573416613
Reposted by m l cDr. Nic Junius @quakefultales.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Even beyond disease prevention, just getting particulates out of the air helps with all kinds of respiratory conditions 112915
Reposted by m l cDr. Nic Junius @quakefultales.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I think the people who want better air purification in all public buildings are correct the same way the people who pushed for treatment of water infrastructure were right 3359129
Reposted by m l cKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I'm deleting most fundraising texts these days, but if you sent me one saying you had identified these consultants and promised never to work with them, I would give you the max 191816314
Reposted by m l cZanne @zanne.bsky.social · 20/09/2026billionaire pedophile who controls the world: Hey, dummies, those t*@nnies are forcing you to pronouns and women's sports and you should k*ll them about it dummies: Yes, Sir! 2376
m l c @emelsi.bsky.social · 20/09/2026It's a combination of him slowly realizing that "national security" is a password that will make everyone let you do whatever you want, combined with a child's desire to build a fort and talk about how cool and impressive it is 000
Reposted by m l cBruno Dias @brunodias.dev · 17/09/2026Flock was founded in 2017. If they’re still installing cameras with this firmware, this implies they have *never* conducted a security update. 8996235
Reposted by m l cNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 16/09/2026This. With CBS, which is more plausible: 1) The things they’ve consistently said for years are what they believe. It looks like they’re messing up because they’re wrong and messing up. 2) They’re geniuses with the discipline to play a character in public in a clever bankshot to fail on purpose 714415
Reposted by m l cPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Ms. Rachel: "Ed Sheeran had an opportunity…Instead he caved to people who refuse to accept what the world knows." "If more than 20,000 white children were killed…everyone would be shouting…Treating some children's lives as less worthy of outrage is racist. Silence during a genocide is not neutral." 7763781787
Reposted by m l cPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 14/09/2026New: Macklemore says Robert Kraft — who owns Gillette Stadium, where Macklemore & Ed Sheeran were to perform later this month — called Sheeran. Kraft rallied other owners together behind an ultimatum for Sheeran: if Macklemore stays on the tour, you won't be allowed in our venues. 31570532537
Reposted by m l cGrantasy Star IV: The End of the Sillynium @grantthethief.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Pretty cool how every indistry is like: our workers are the enemy, we despise our customers, and we don’t know what our product is, but we expect 7% growth every quarter. 13372106
Reposted by m l cThe Mind Doctor @birdrespecter.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I don’t want to wade too far into conspiracy territory but the pretext to this panic was an alleged unauthorized breach on Hugging Face, whose parent company is… NVIDIA. Hm. 213411
Reposted by m l cThe Mind Doctor @birdrespecter.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Learning that the first “whistleblower” who started this panic only worked at Anthropic for ~six weeks and created his socials days before he made that post. A second “whistleblower” Joe Benton left Anthropic to go work for an AI safety nonprofit that Dario Amodei partnered with days later. Lol 316820
Reposted by m l cThe Mind Doctor @birdrespecter.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Either is possible, but if I were a betting man I’d guess the closest thing to a doomsday scenario is the fact that these companies have been virtually the only growth vectors for the U.S. economy for some time and if/when a collapse comes, we’ll have to reckon with that 622517
Reposted by m l cThe Mind Doctor @birdrespecter.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Either frontier AI labs have created a doomsday scenario that we’re months away from (which they’ve been saying for years and we have little evidence of) or they’re wildly unprofitable and can no longer subsidize AI compute, which we actually have pretty good evidence ofapple.newsTop AI leaders unite to warn the technology is advancing too fast — The Washington PostDario Amodei, Sam Altman and Elon Musk, long at odds with each other, found common ground in calling for a slowdown in the advancement of AI amid mounting fears about its dangers. 1355195
Reposted by m l cGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 12/09/2026Ahmed Soliman has been held by Equatoguinean police for two days now. His US lawyers tell me they still don’t know where he is, but they believe he and another third-country national taken with him are alive, and that they are being denied food and water. 3182121
m l c @emelsi.bsky.social · 13/09/2026in fairness, people's memories of that day are conflicting. multiple old classmates later said I walked into our US history class, saw the TV, and said "this was al Qaeda" my memory was someone telling me "a plane hit the world trade center" and me going "what's the world trade center" 000
Reposted by m l ccait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 12/09/2026you're calling me a stupid ass bitch liar just because I was lying?? ON ROSH HASHANAH??? 391499117
Reposted by m l ccait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 12/09/2026she deleted this once she realized that based on the time difference she was implying that schoolchildren in Scotland knew about 9/11 before it happened 704742702
Reposted by m l cAparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Ive been saying for a while now, that the fear and disgust of disability and aging and death is driving the technofascists' apocalyptical thinking, in addition to their extreme eugenicist thinking. They truly believe they and they alone deserve to survive and thrive in this world. 10256105
Reposted by m l cCrip Dyke @cripdyke.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Will, if you actually believed in Dems' triangulation strategy, you would embrace this. The entire point is to sacrifice trans voters to gain cis centrists who fear Dems are in the pocket of Big Trans. Our outrage is their claim to credibility. Why don't you support Acton calling trans girls "men"? 1365
Reposted by m l cdjdubd.bsky.social @djdubd.bsky.social · 12/09/2026She's correct, and some people can think further than the next midterm election or the next quarterly profit to identify the path which our country has been on and correctly state that voting for the lesser of two evils is still voting for an evil which will further your own demise. 291317
Reposted by m l cCai @annenotation.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Transgender politics have been failing badly and need to copy strategies that have worked instead of buckling down on strategies that fail. 1111016
Reposted by m l cNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Thanks to those who explained that AI more powerful than what exists—so powerful it takes over the world and destroys humanity—runs entirely on a single phone with no remote connections to servers. I guess data center construction will stop now, since they’re so unnecessary for development or usage. 61007
Reposted by m l cJonathan Howard @joho.bsky.social · 12/09/2026The guy who said I was to blame for measles outbreaks, not Kennedy. That’s the wisdom he brought to the table. 4258
Reposted by m l cCathy Gellis @cathygellis.bsky.social · 01/09/2026You are a traitor to America to be trying to do business with this illegitimate occupier of the Oval Office. No policy deal could ever make up for what he has cost us all. And here you are, strengthening his hold! 15116
Reposted by m l cPhil McDuff @mcduff.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Guys, "Y'all means all" is already a slogan Texan queers use. You could have just used that. This shit is so easy. And yet, you've once more fucked it into the sun. 16513
Reposted by m l cJonathan Howard @joho.bsky.social · 12/09/2026She did the thingmcsweeneys.netHow to Make Strudel Like Magda Goebbels“There is no yeast in strudel. You’re not trying to facilitate the rise of anything. Say this on record.” 55713
Reposted by m l cnowhere 🏳️🌈 @nowhere.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Did you correct where the authors lied about what their sources said? Have you asked Stephen Macedo and Frances Lee how they got it so wrong, or otherwise done any due diligence to investigate? 0114
Reposted by m l cMadhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social · 12/09/2026“wealth has its own deranging effects. It almost inevitably turns you into a supremacist” @naomiaklein.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/books/2026/s...theguardian.comNaomi Klein: ‘Extreme wealth has a deranging effect. It turns you into a supremacist’She’s tackled neoliberalism and the digital world, now the writer and activist is taking on tech billionaires. She explains how the super-rich are capitalising on climate and financial chaos in pursui... 07625
Reposted by m l cAbra / Jessica Conwell, Carmella Creeper's Gender Doula🏳️⚧️ 🇲🇽🌼 @pairofclaws.bsky.social · 10/09/2026"The Transformers do not endorse the views of the President" okay, great, yeah, it's very normal that you had to say that. This is an ordinary world where things make sense. It's normal that I'd wake up to an official statement from cartoon robots denouncing the man who has the nuclear codes. 4848531481
Reposted by m l cAleksandra Vaca @transiticsnews.com · 10/09/2026I’m a Texan trans kid who almost died because of Ken Paxton. The world should know what he’s done. This was very difficult for me to write, but given what's at stake, I cannot bear to stay silent about what I went through at Paxton's hands. He must not be rewarded for what he's done to trans kids.transiticsnews.comI’m a Texan Trans Kid Who Almost Died Because of Ken Paxton. The World Should Know What He’s Done.Regardless of Talarico’s recent statements on trans people, Paxton cannot be rewarded for the extreme suffering he’s inflicted on me and tens of thousands of Texan trans kids. 9164162554
Reposted by m l cWalker Bragman @walkerbragman.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I have to give credit to @tinadesireeberg.com who does fantastic work covering the far right and who alerted me to this term. If you’re reading this thread and find it interesting, you should follow her and familiarize yourself with her work. 116914
Reposted by m l cWalker Bragman @walkerbragman.bsky.social · 11/09/2026We need to prosecute all of these corrupt, destructive administration officials, right up to the president himself. It’s the only way. Then we need to set about dismantling everything the right has built since the 1970s. Wipe away every bit of power the fascists have. 455088
