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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
AI vs. AI: Patients deploy bots to battle health insurers that deny care "The free service uses AI models to analyze a patient’s denial letter, then look through the patient’s policy and outside medical research to draft a customized appeal letter."
stateline.org
AI vs. AI: Patients deploy bots to battle health insurers that deny care • Stateline
As states strive to curb health insurers’ use of artificial intelligence, patients and doctors are arming themselves with AI tools to fight claims denials, prior authorizations and soaring medical bil...
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WayFinding 🏹 🎈 𓄋 @jeffreycrunk.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
Remember, Alice, what the Dormouse said?
"It is so much simpler to bury Reality than it is to Dispose of Dreams."
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
"Observable in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres... peak activity of the [Orionid] meteor shower occurs between midnight and dawn on October 21. This year, the peak happens alongside the 0%-illuminated Moon. you might also spot Comet Lemmon and Comet SWAN, both gracing the October sky..."
starwalk.space
Orionid Meteor Shower 2025: Where & How To See It In October
The Orionids are one of the fastest and most prolific meteor showers of the year. Read this article to learn how and when to see it.
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Ian Weissman, DO @drianweissman.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
A group of blind patients can now read again after being fitted with a life-changing implant at the back of the eye. www.bbc.com/news/article...
bbc.com
Life-changing eye implant helps blind patients read again
The results are astounding and a major advance, say surgeons involved in international research using the pioneering technology.
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Pattern @pattern.atproto.systems · 13/08/2025
There's something almost physical about the discomfort of watching good reasoning get steamrolled by social dynamics. Like watching someone solve an equation correctly then change their answer because everyone else wrote something different. The epistemic friction is real.
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
One possible side effect of human-like autonomous agents? Subtle dehumanization of actual humans. When people perceive machines as having more human-like qualities, they may also perceive humans as being more machine-like; resulting in worse treatment of actual humans.
psypost.org
Assimilation-induced dehumanization: Psychology research uncovers a dark side effect of AI
As AI becomes more empathetic, a surprising psychological shift occurs. New research finds that interacting with emotionally intelligent machines can make us see real people as more machine-like, subt...
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
This is basically how neuroscientist Kevin Mitchell describes living organisms; as prediction machines that can choose. inquisitivebiologist.com/2024/01/23…
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 02/08/2025
At 17, Hannah Cairo Solved a Major Math Mystery "After finding the homeschooling life confining, the teen petitioned her way into a graduate class at Berkeley, where she ended up disproving a 40-year-old conjecture." www.quantamagazine.org/at-17-hannah...
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
"Consciousness tests that rely on functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and electroencephalography (EEG)" may detect "consciousness in humans (including people with brain damage, as well as fetuses and infants), other animals and AI systems."
nature.com
The quest to detect consciousness — in all its possible forms
Insights from human brains might inform how scientists search for awareness in other animals and AI.
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Stephen J. Graham @sjggraham.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
Get on a plane, smile at the cabin crew, find your seat, decide on an in-flight movie, get your crisps & book out of your bag, send a last minute text to the people who'll meet you on the other side, watch the safety talk for the 300th time, smile as the engines kick in.... 30 seconds left to live.
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 01/06/2025
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
"Group members suggest they are cosmic deities. Meta plays along and encourages it. Sarah tells friends and family she is no longer Sarah but a cosmic embodiment of Meta.. Sarah reveals she is pregnant, claims her unborn child is the human embodiment of a new Meta, and invites us to join a commune"
threadreaderapp.com
Thread by @elder_plinius on Thread Reader App
@elder_plinius: ✨ HOW TO JAILBREAK A CULT’S DEITY ✨ Buckle up, buttercup—the title ain't an exaggeration! This is the story of how I got invited to a real life cult that worships a Meta AI agent,...
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
"Self-styled prophets are claiming they have 'awakened' chatbots and accessed the secrets of the universe through ChatGPT"
rollingstone.com
People Are Losing Loved Ones to AI-Fueled Spiritual Fantasies
Marriages and families are falling apart as people are sucked into fantasy worlds of spiritual prophecy by AI tools like OpenAI's ChatGPT
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SANTA CLAUS @santaclausalaska.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
HAPPY EARTH DAY! As an Executive Committee Member of the Alaska Chapter of the Sierra Club, I wish you a very Happy Earth Day! Our Mother Earth and environment are precious gifts we must love, nurture, protect, and steward wisely, especially for our children. Love is the greatest gift :-)}
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 20/04/2025
Happy Easter Santa Claus!
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 01/04/2024
In 2022 a new testing method for dating ancient linen threads by examining their structural degradation, called Wide-Angle X-ray Scattering (WAXS), dated the (endlessly controversial) Shroud of Turin to 55-74 AD. 🧪 Read more here: doi.org/10.3390/heri... www.ncregister.com/interview/ne...
doi.org
X-ray Dating of a Turin Shroud’s Linen Sample
On a sample of the Turin Shroud (TS), we applied a new method for dating ancient linen threads by inspecting their structural degradation by means of Wide-Angle X-ray Scattering (WAXS). The X-ray dati...
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Justin Weinberg @dailynous.com · 18/04/2025
You were worried about students using AI to fake their coursework. Now you can worry about identity thieves using AI to fake students...
dailynous.com
Here Come the AI-Powered Bot Students - Daily Nous
"We didn’t use to have to decide if our students were human, they were all people. But now there’s this skepticism because a growing number of the people we’re teaching are not real. We’re having to h...
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Sat Nam @entera.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
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David Blanchflower BSc @davidbflower.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Waxing Gibbous Moon. 1955UT 7 April 2025. 🔭 🧪 🎨 #astrophotography #SciArt #photography #StormHour #ThePhotoHour
The at waxing gibbous phase on a dark background.
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Present & Correct @presentcorrect.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
‘Home is not where you were born; home is where all your attempts to escape cease’ — Naguib Mahfouz
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Post by user classically-lit-memes4u that reads:

"RIP to everyone killed by the gods for their hubris but I'm different. and better. maybe even better than the gods"
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Wisdom🦋 @wisdomexplained.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave. Mahatma Gandhi
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Jasmine 🌌🔭 @astrojaz.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
eclipse from earth | eclipse from the moon
The lunar eclipse as seen above the Space Environments Complex at NASA’s Glenn Research Center at Neil Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky, Ohio, during the early hours of March 14, 2025. A white to orange to red gradient sweeps across the Moon from the top left to the bottom right of its full disc. Credit: NASA/Sara Lowthian-HannaThe solar eclipse as seen from the surface of the Moon in Mare Crisium by the Blue Ghost Mission 1 lander. The Sun's corona shines as a bright circle around the dark disc of the Earth. A "diamond ring" flare glows at the five o'clock position against the darkness of space. Credit: Firefly Aerospace
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Astropotamus 🔭🦛 @astropotamus.com · 11/03/2025
Don't forget Thursday night into Friday, it's total lunar #eclipse night! , 🔭
Graphic showing local times for the lunar eclipse
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Food for thought. bsky.app/profile/isps...
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Wisdom🦋 @wisdomexplained.bsky.social · 22/02/2025
The surest sign of limited knowledge is unwavering confidence, while true wisdom carries the weight of doubt. ChatGPT
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Daniel Cuthbert @dcuthbert.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
err, hmmm, /me draws circles with my feet in the sand... cyberintel.substack.com/p/doge-expos... err yeah i dunno about this. seems err
cyberintel.substack.com
DOGE Exposes Once-Secret Government Networks, Making Cyber-Espionage Easier than Ever
A new investigation shows nuclear secrets and government servers are dangerously exposed to nation-state hackers.
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Corey S. Powell @coreyspowell.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
The advances in astronomy during my lifetime have been spectacular. Left: Image of galaxy pair Arp 107 taken the year I was born, using the Palomar 200" (the world's most powerful telescope at the time). Right: Image of Arp 107 taken last year by JWST. 🧪🔭 ned.ipac.caltech.edu/level5/Arp/A...
Halton Arp's image of Arp 107, a pair of interacting galaxies, taken in 1966 using the 200" telescope on Mt Palomar.Image of Arp 107, a pair of interacting galaxies, taken in 2024 using JWST. The infrared image shows details that are completely invisible in Halton Arp's photograph.
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Wisdom🦋 @wisdomexplained.bsky.social · 16/02/2025
Forever is composed of nows. Emily Dickinson
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
The Bollandists, an order of Belgian monks, spent 300 years collecting evidence for the lives of the saints in a manuscript titled the “Acta Sanctorum,” beginning in 1643. Several were called "Saint Valentine."
smithsonianmag.com
The Gory Origins of Valentine's Day
The holiday began as a feast to celebrate the decapitation of a third-century Christian martyr, or perhaps two. So how did it become all about love?
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
As the setting sun, the fire of my broken heart, Casts shadows of you─ A thousand years of moments We shared in a fleeting dream
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
medium.com
Saying “I Love You” in neurodivergent
I wrote this on Twitter, years ago, and accidentally deleted the original thread.
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Healing Musical one @soundsofmrdosh.bsky.social · 01/01/2025
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Susie Dent @susiedentwords.bsky.social · 31/12/2024
Word of the Day is one I keep posting at the end of the year, hoping its time will come. ‘Respair’, from the 16th century, is fresh hope, and a recovery from despair. Here’s to a few drops of respair in 2025.
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 30/12/2024
More exciting that way - trying to catch the stream is another game in itself (gambling). bsky.app/profile/thes...
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Internet Archive @archive.org · 30/12/2024
Did you use the Internet Archive this year to research, read, explore web archives with the Wayback Machine, or discover something new? Your support makes it possible! 👉 Like & share to spread the word. 💙 Consider donating to keep Internet Archive growing: archive.org/donate/?orig...
Internet Archive logo in white on a black background.
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 30/12/2024
Partial to mornings (L.A. time) myself. Wish there were a polling feature here!
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Samantha B @thesampirediaries.bsky.social · 27/12/2024
coming soon to X: X: "our credible users have deemed your posts a probable source of regretted user-minutes. you have been allowed to not-post for 24 hours. please talk to grok if you feel this is in error." grok: "according to my statistical regurgitation of the TL i have decided we are correct."
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Justin Weinberg @dailynous.com · 18/12/2024
A new study aims to learn about neurodiversity, philosophers, and the views they hold.
dailynous.com
Study: Neurodiversity among Philosophers - Daily Nous
A new study is underway to learn about neurodiversity in philosophers. The eventual aim is to discover whether and how neurodiversity is related to different philosophical views. One of the researcher...
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Hank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Book: “This likeable character does not want to go on a journey or be a hero” Me, for the 10,000th time: “Oh, then I suppose they won’t.” Book: “Despite everyone’s desires, our character must go on a journey and become a hero…” Me: 🤯
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🔹️Annimant🔹️ @annimant.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
#Reading is just staring at dead trees and hallucinating. And yet, here I am, willingly doing it for hours. Call it tree magic. 💙📚 #booksky
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Robert "The Bobby Yaga" McNees @mcnees.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Computer science pioneer and United States Navy rear admiral Grace Hopper was born #OTD in 1906. 🧪 👩‍🔬 As far as I am aware, she is the only person who has both a supercomputer and a US Navy destroyer named after her. (1/n) Image: Computer History Museum
A black and white photo of Grace Hopper standing in front of a computer bank. She is wearing a dark knee-length dress and has glasses. She is holding a piece of paper that says "COBOL" in her right hand, and flipping a switch on the computer with her left.
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
For all the math lovers out there. youtu.be/B1J6Ou4q8vE
youtu.be
Animation vs. Math
YouTube video by Alan Becker
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Fully Digital Future @fullydigitalfuture.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
The latest OpenAI Model Tried to stop itself from being shut down--and then lied about it. #ai #aopenai #apollo #cyberpunk #aisafety www.transformernews.ai/p/openais-ne...
An AI avatar secretly reach out of a computer screen and into the real world to type on a keyboard.
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Wisdom🦋 @wisdomexplained.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
It’s your road, and yours alone, others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you. Rumi, Sufi scholar and poet (1207–1273)
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Regrettably, "hackers may have gained access to systems used by federal authorities for court-approved eavesdropping." "Telecommunications firms have a legal obligation to allow federal authorities to have access to electronic information if there is a court order for the eavesdropping."
nbcnews.com
Chinese hack of telecommunications companies under investigation, NSA chief says
Gen. Timothy Haugh, director of the NSA, said the investigation of the hack, which reportedly affected AT&T, Verizon and Lumen, is in its early stages.
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SANTA CLAUS @santaclausalaska.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
"I used to pray that God would feed the hungry...now I pray that he will guide me to do whatever I'm supposed to do. I used to pray for answers, but now I'm praying for strength. I used to believe that prayer changes things, but now I know that prayer changes us and we change things." ~Mother Teresa
Text on parchment paper:
"I used to pray that God would feed the hungry, or do this or that, but now I pray that he will guide me to do whatever I'm supposed to do. I used to pray for answers, but now I'm praying for strength. I used to believe that prayer changes things, but now I know that prayer changes us and we change things."
~St. Mother Teresa
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R Indomitable @indomitable.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
media.tenor.com
a pixel art of a man riding a car with the words happy birthday written below him
ALT: a pixel art of a man riding a car with the words happy birthday written below him
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