Reposted by fidelioscabinetCheryl Rofer @cherylrofer.bsky.social · 1hIsotopes atoms molecules electrons 3393
Reposted by fidelioscabinetElf M. Sternberg @elfsternberg.bsky.social · 9hWhoa. I mean, could be a coincidence. But, whoa. wtop.com/maryland/202...wtop.com5 suicides in 5 weeks. What’s going on at Cyber Command at Fort Meade? – WTOP NewsFive people whose work supported missions at U.S. Cyber Command and the National Security Agency at Fort George G. Meade died by suicide within a month of each other this summer. 163
Reposted by fidelioscabinetSilverman on Security @silvermansecurity.bsky.social · 4hIt’s the Palantir product that’s been reported on extensively. 1/reuters.comEXCLUSIVE: Pentagon to adopt Palantir AI as core US military system, memo saysDeputy Secretary of Defense Steve Feinberg’s order is a significant win for Palantir, which has landed a growing stream of contracts with the U.S. government. 173
Reposted by fidelioscabinetSilverman on Security @silvermansecurity.bsky.social · 3hThis memo is incoherent. Curriculum at the service academies, as well as all the PME school houses, is dictated by congressional mandates, Service requirements, & the Officer Military Education Program (OPMEP) & enlisted equivalent. The schools have to regularly demonstrate they're in compliance. 0218
Reposted by fidelioscabinetJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 6hA thing I learned not too long ago is that when an LLM selects a token that leads it down an incorrect path (factually), it has no way to back up, or even know that it should back up, it's just on to the next likely bit. Literally every LLM is just posting their way through it. What an image. 35986150
Reposted by fidelioscabinetDan the Gnome @brewergnome.bsky.social · 5hIf you ever needed a clearer proof that the "I would die to protect women but they won't make me a sandwich" script is utter bullshit... 50+ men were HANDED the PERFECT chance to be the Knight in Shining Armor with zero risk to themselves. And to a man, they failed. Catastrophically. 13710
Reposted by fidelioscabinetSilverman on Security @silvermansecurity.bsky.social · 4hI want to take Chris's point 1 step further as there's an interaction effect that'll also be in play. At the same time that the decision to remove tenure for civilian faculty at the military schoolhouses, we've got a full on push to use AI for everything. These two together will be disastrous. 1/ 26831
Reposted by fidelioscabinetShepherd @neolithicsheep.bsky.social · 5hI posit as a trans man that the reward is that you get to fall peacefully asleep at night instead of lying there mortifyingly aware you could have intervened and did not. 331550
Reposted by fidelioscabinetFaine Greenwood @faineg.com · 6hoh man, I just tried it and america.gov really does get REAL weird when you tell it to “play Minecraft”america.govAmerica.govFind answers from official government sources and clear next steps for the services you need with America.gov. 57550117
Reposted by fidelioscabinetTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Yes, the precondition for regular AI agent use is changing your culture to speak in middle America white bureaucratic language to make it work. You can’t put “the good collards“ on an optimized shopping list, much less account for what some call familect: www.nytimes.com/2026/09/03/m...nytimes.comEvery Family Has Its Own Private Language. What Does That Tell Us About Ourselves? (Gift Article)“Familects” emerge out of in-jokes and mispronunciations, but they reveal something about how all language evolves. 1142771
Reposted by fidelioscabinetPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 8hTROY, Ohio (AP) — Caleb Flynn, a former Ohio music pastor who appeared on “American Idol,” has been convicted of murder in the killing of his wife. 1929967
Reposted by fidelioscabinet[sad beep] acerbic otter @acerbicotter.bsky.social · 11hwe are living through several completely unethical experiments and I want God or whoever allowed this hauled up before the IRB and yelled at. 061
Reposted by fidelioscabinetMicah @rincewind.run · 11hthird way figured out dems should stop attacking trans people? third way?! 362407475
Reposted by fidelioscabinetelias isquith @eliasisquith.blog · 10hok but joe biden very much did this and everyone got mad and said he was stoking a new cold war 0205
Reposted by fidelioscabinets. e. smith @sesmith.lol · 10hThe assault on public lands is so disgusting to me. Once these are privatized, they are never coming back.hcn.orgThe Forest Service is poised to hand off one of the West’s most visited landscapes - High Country NewsPitkin County, Colorado, will take over management of the Maroon Bells scenic area, following Forest Service budget cuts and staffing cuts. 011751
Reposted by fidelioscabinetCZEdwards @czedwards.bsky.social · 10hTbh, this actually explains a LOT about the 21st century BBC. Nothing good, but explains a lot. 0215
Reposted by fidelioscabinetWilliam Moss @williammoss.bsky.social · 10h23% of Americans think it's somewhat or completely unacceptable for news organizations and journalists to publicly criticize politicians? 172
Reposted by fidelioscabinetWilliam Moss @williammoss.bsky.social · 10hSavage. (Also, should prompt some reflection on the part of Cornell administrators.) 1194
Reposted by fidelioscabinetSpace Witches, Esq. @popelizbet.bsky.social · 29/09/202650/450 received 1719
Reposted by fidelioscabinetOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 13hhistory has furnished us with a lot of characters who would've been incredible posters if they had lived in the Internet age. but I would put Jim Jones up against anybody you could name 8249818
Reposted by fidelioscabinet[sad beep] acerbic otter @acerbicotter.bsky.social · 10hI expect at least one of the tech moguls will recreate Jonestown (“from the prestige-tv show, “Don’t Recreate Jonestown”) 061
Reposted by fidelioscabinetJulian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social · 10hIt's incredibly on brand how many of these tools are just running with the prescripted "gotcha!" as though Schmitt didn't just publicly soil himself. 613421
Reposted by fidelioscabinetelias isquith @eliasisquith.blog · 11hsurprised by how much damage control is being expended in defense of a newbie senator from missouri with negative charisma who makes jd vance seem empathetic. 1036123
Reposted by fidelioscabinetTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 16hBelieve it or not, a lot of people do not have to-do lists. And the the lists many of them have are not structured for an ai agent to be helpful. This isn’t groundbreaking. If you have ever watched the evening news or read even a single story about people who aren’t like you, it is pretty basic 3078191
Reposted by fidelioscabinetTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 16hThey are in fact contemptuous of the idea that I would go out and talk to people about how they use a technology or observe them trying to use it. Just hostile to the very concept of there being an end user. 246937
Reposted by fidelioscabinetTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 16hSo you know previous waves of technological fabulism the tech companies threw a little loose change at social behavioral research and user interface experience. whats interesting about AI interesting is that they aren’t even pretending to care about how people use the technology. 944752
Reposted by fidelioscabinetSen. Lemon Gogurt @ugarles.bsky.social · 12hhellen keller denialism is very popular in the stupidest social media circles around 2484684
Reposted by fidelioscabinetSpace Witches, Esq. @popelizbet.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I have an #UrgentNeed: i forgot my quarterly insurance payment was due this month and now it's past due for $450. #HelpSky to paypal.me/popelizbet or cashapp $popelizbet #MutualAid #MARequestpaypal.mePay Elizabeth McClellan using PayPal.MeGo to paypal.me/popelizbet and type in the amount. Since it’s PayPal, it's easy and secure. Don’t have a PayPal account? No worries. 13455
Reposted by fidelioscabinetLili Saintcrow @lilithsaintcrow.com · 13h"And a few of these newly acquainted with the work turned out to be critical to bringing it back from its state of suspended animation."lithub.comA Prophetic Classic About the Dangers of Tech is Back in PrintPaulina Borsook saw there was something rotten afoot in Silicon Valley in the 1990s, and in her book Cyberselfish: A Critical Romp through the Terribly Libertarian Culture of High Tech, she set out… 044
Reposted by fidelioscabinet[sad beep] acerbic otter @acerbicotter.bsky.social · 14hI'm sorry for sharing the horrible man's picture but I laughed and laughed at this. maybe he's like one of the aliens out of Men In Black 051
Reposted by fidelioscabinetTKarney @pecunium.bsky.social · 15hDestroy them. arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...arstechnica.comKalshi loses again as judges rule prediction markets must obey gambling lawsKalshi's defiance of state gambling laws may be headed to Supreme Court. 061
Reposted by fidelioscabinet[sad beep] acerbic otter @acerbicotter.bsky.social · 14hUh, I don't use AI now? In fact, I have turned it off in everything I can 1121
Reposted by fidelioscabinetTKarney @pecunium.bsky.social · 15hFucking Schlichter. Of all the blocks I caught his blocking me after one, or two replies, is among the few which make me proud. www.wired.com/story/a-pent...wired.comA Pentagon Influencer Called Liberal Women a ‘Pestilence’ Who Will End Western CivilizationKurt Schlichter was part of a task force rooting out so-called woke ideologies at the military’s war colleges. He has called to bar childless adults from voting. 062
Reposted by fidelioscabinetTKarney @pecunium.bsky.social · 16hSo... worse than nothing; because what little they have done is to enable Trump's reckless behavior, and refused to limit (in any way) his blatant disregard for the law. 053
Reposted by fidelioscabinetcait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 17hthis is the rape culture btw. the one women have been warning you about, and were told we were hysterical and over-sensitive and couldn't take a joke, and that rape allegations ruin men's lives, and now we live in a meritocracy where the only "merit" is who has hurt the most women 92470518
Reposted by fidelioscabinetSolomon @solomonrmissouri.com · 20hwww.oklahoman.com/story/news/p...oklahoman.comDHS Sec. Markwayne Mullin defends ICE in Oklahoma shouting matchHomeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin compared undocumented immigrants to child rapists before clashing with an Edmond man over ICE. 163
Reposted by fidelioscabinetheresiarch @heresiarch.bsky.social · 19hfor real though, conversations with coworkers about AI are forcing me to consider that when it comes to the work we do, I might as well be working alongside p-zombies. just a weird and terrifying absence of a consciousness that there is meaning to what we’re doing 2419
Reposted by fidelioscabinetAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 28/09/2026It really gives the game away when the anti trans orgs are calling the election of the neo nazi party in Germany a "glimmer of hope." 492488702
Reposted by fidelioscabinetJoshua Eaton @joshuaeaton.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Even in the days of radio, you wouldn’t have heard a song like “Choosing Texas” on 97.1 The River, the classic rock station I listened to in northeast Georgia in the 1990s because I was Very Cool. 15512
Reposted by fidelioscabinetJessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This is why more women don't come forward, and why more rapists aren't jailed. Because mostly-male cops and prosecutors find it more believable that a 20-yr-old would want to have sex with a room full of fraternity brothers than accept she was raped. What ever happened to common fucking sense?jessica.substack.comCarrying That Weight—AgainI can’t stop thinking about the Cornell rape case 191893392
Reposted by fidelioscabinetSheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 29/09/2026The current trend towards protein and return of hyperskinny aesthetics for women are inseparable both from each other and from the rise of fascism. They are a sign of strongman politics, where food is for men, and men are defined solely as muscularity. In this essay I will... 620533
Reposted by fidelioscabinetmtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 28/09/2026seeing a lot of discussion about this and like: the reason the poster did a screenshot with no link is that if you actually search for the article you'd learn that this bill 1) has nothing to do with Zohran Mamdani 2) was introduced in committee back in May and didn't go anywhere 18813154
Reposted by fidelioscabinetTerre-Strial @terre-strial.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Choose. The. Bear. Seriously. 06923