Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialRyan Stauffer @ryanswx.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Haha, this fucking sucks. 281380447
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialSridhar Ramesh @radishharmers.bsky.social · 19/09/2026You are not a sound reasoner, but you are not particularly trying to be one anyway. You are not trying hard to ensure the things you believe are actually true, and as a result, they aren't. 1554
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialChris Millard @chrismillard83.bsky.social · 09/09/2026this is perhaps the most useful thing that LLMs and GenAI have done: to provoke people into articulating (over again) that even the 'hardest' of 'hard sciences' are human endeavours, with human meaning, and concerned with human understanding of the significance of the world we all inhabit 2474145
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialSean Carroll @seanmcarroll.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Mindscape 363 | Chandra Sripada on How LLMs and Humans are Cognitive Cousins. Food for thought here, whether you are biological or silicon! #MindscapePodcast preposterousuniverse.com/podcast/2026... 55811
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialBennett Tomlin @bft.wtf · 11/11/2025The Female Loneliness Epidemic is larger than the Male Loneliness Epidemic, but you do not hear about it. The reason, to me, seems to be rooted in the fact that lonely females are far less likely to shoot you. 5599
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialNick Evershed!? @nickevershed.bsky.social · 14/08/2025given one of the few good uses for LLMs is coding assistance maybe tech council members should immediately open source all their code under a permissive license. to do otherwise would risk harming investment in the AI industry in Australia, imo 510132
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialJo Michell @jomichell.bsky.social · 24/06/2025There are basic but fundamental errors at the heart of the Wolf-Pettis thesis. Most importantly, there is a misunderstanding of the meaning and definition of 'saving'. 1/ 69625
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialMartijn Konings @mkonings.bsky.social · 05/06/2025"If New Labour learned how to win from Hawke and Keating, Albanese taught Starmer how not to lose." tribunemag.co.uk/2025/06/star...tribunemag.co.ukStarmerism Down UnderAnthony Albanese’s Australian Labor Party is competing with Starmer’s for blandness and capitulation — and in doing so, proving the importance of rebuilding international working-class power. 032
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 25/03/2025If you're a journalist in the US and you're not speaking out against the ongoing killing of Palestinian journalists, at record levels, by a US-funded foreign military, then you should hang your head in shame. 534176961
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialBen Beachy @ben-beachy.bsky.social · 21/03/2025I just read Abundance. Yes, we need to build faster. To do so, we need to be precise about what causes delays. Imprecision risks a co-opting of "abundance" by deregulation fans – a smokescreen to jettison labor & equity standards that aren’t the source of delay. For example:🧵 3449
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialJoel @jwitmer.bsky.social · 14/03/2025The window for this @tomscocca.bsky.social column to avoid being the defining piece of political commentary for this era is rapidly closing. defector.com/this-is-uvaldedefector.comThis Is Uvalde | DefectorWelcome to Margin of Error, a politics column from Tom Scocca, editor of the Indignity newsletter, examining the apocalyptic politics, coverage, and consequences of Campaign 2024. Should Democrats att... 013339
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialTom Scocca @tomscocca.bsky.social · 14/03/2025"Some of them are executing what they think is the protocol for this type of situation even though it's obvious to their own eyes and ears that the protocol and the situation are a mismatch....Someone somewhere is looking for the right tools, the appropriate key. " defector.com/this-is-uvaldedefector.comThis Is Uvalde | DefectorWelcome to Margin of Error, a politics column from Tom Scocca, editor of the Indignity newsletter, examining the apocalyptic politics, coverage, and consequences of Campaign 2024. Should Democrats att... 119741
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialJeet Heer @jeetheer.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Covid made the world sicker, angrier, and more fragmented. There has been no recovery from the social and medical consequences. www.thenation.com/article/soci...thenation.comHow Covid Sickened the National PsycheWhile the US was a troubled nation long before the coronavirus, our failure to treat the pandemic as an enduring emergency helped birth this nasty moment. 511925
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialDirect Democracy Forum (Australia) @directdemocracyforum.com · 11/03/2025New policy question just landed on the Direct Democracy Forum: "Should Australia abolish the 50% Capital Gains Tax (CGT) discount?" directdemocracyforum.com/policy-quest... Sign up to rate, comment or edit!directdemocracyforum.comShould Australia abolish the 50% Capital Gains Tax (CGT) discount?Australia’s 50% CGT discount allows individual investors to pay tax on only half of any capital gain from assets held longer than 12 months. Introduced in 1999 as part of the Howard Government’s respo... 001
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 11/03/2025"What if, rather than blaming Palestinians, Arab Americans, and American Muslims, these pundits had seen their treatment—under Biden and for decades before him—as central to the Trump-led repression looming before us?" Noura Erakat on the imperial boomerang www.bostonreview.net/articles/the...bostonreview.netThe Boomerang Comes Back - Boston ReviewHow the U.S.-backed war on Palestine is expanding authoritarianism at home—from Project Esther to violence at the border. 5630201
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialAndrea Capussela @andreacapussela.bsky.social · 11/03/2025Excellent, by @drodrik.bsky.social : why 'Trump’s elite backers—economic nationalists, Wall Street, and the techno-right—may soon fracture over conflicting agendas.' www.socialeurope.eu/the-coming-s...socialeurope.euThe Coming Showdown in TrumpworldTrump’s elite backers—economic nationalists, Wall Street, and the techno-right—may soon fracture over conflicting agendas. 03611
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialLeon Simons @leonsimons.com · 27/02/2025China's desulphurization definitely led to regional warming and (extreme) precipitation increase. Shipping SOx is over the oceans, which likely causes a very strong regional and global forcing. Hansen et al. estimate +0.5 W/m² from shipping desulphurization: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....tandfonline.comGlobal Warming Has Accelerated: Are the United Nations and the Public Well-Informed?Global temperature leaped more than 0.4°C (0.7°F) during the past two years, the 12-month average peaking in August 2024 at +1.6°C relative to the temperature at the beginning of last century (the ... 4166
jesuschrist666.bsky.social @jesuschrist666.bsky.social · 26/02/2025Ed Zitron is full of bluster but completely clueless! 000
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.sociale.w. niedermeyer @niedermeyer.online · 15/02/2025This is the message we need to send at #TeslaTakedown protests today: we know Tesla's trillion dollar valuation is built on fraud and abuse, and we are coming for it. We will make Tesla ownership a taboo, cars and stock, unthinkable to anyone who believes in the basic values of the U.S. constitution 212833445
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialAlessandro Rigolon @alerigolon.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Just received an email saying that it's not advisable to include the following words in future applications for research funding to the US DOT. Here we are. 791365455
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialPolitics In The Wild @politicsinthewild.bsky.social · 05/02/2025Around 35% of SpaceX’s revenue comes directly from the federal govt. Less than 1% of NPR’s budget comes from the federal govt. 7553230210543
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialJeremy Cliffe @jeremycliffe.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Remarkable: Spain's post-2008 GDP has now grown more in % terms than Germany's, mainly thanks to the last three years (h/t @danielkral.bsky.social). 19840415
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 26/01/2025A week ago I was being told to apologize for saying Trump would be worse for Gaza because he faked a temporary pause/pretend ceasefire to coincide with his inauguration. Now he’s just openly endorsing/encouraging ethnic cleansing. 29957831296
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialBoston Review @bostonreview.bsky.social · 20/01/2025”Trump has opened up space for all kinds of intellectual racketeers, who pose as members of an intellectual Maquis while trying to save or advance their careers. These dead-end centrists still dominate many high-circulation periodicals. They present a huge but neglected problem.” —Pankaj Mishrabostonreview.netEmpire's Racketeers - Boston ReviewWajahat Ali speaks with Pankaj Mishra on the devastating consequences of Western imperialism, globalization, and capitalism and the fate of liberal democracy. 063
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialJo Michell @jomichell.bsky.social · 18/12/2024Imposing a lagged disposable income squeeze on mortgage holders every time energy prices spike does not strike me a an optimal policy. It's also rather obviously in tension with Labour's focus on the interests of 'working people'. 0102
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialspencer roberts 🦈 @unpopularscience.bsky.social · 07/12/2024To appreciably decarbonization the grid, we have to stop pretending that energy is or should be anything other than a centrally planned command economy. It is ridiculous to expect rebuilding the global energy infrastructure to be a profitable enterprise. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...bloomberg.comSweden’s Free Green Power Is Crippling Its Wind IndustrySweden’s wind power industry risks becoming a victim of its own success. 13910
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 06/12/2024It is as Brett Christophers foretold: in Sweden, they've got so much clean energy installed that energy has become incredibly cheap ... which is discouraging investment in the remaining clean energy needed to decarbonize the economy. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...bloomberg.comSweden’s Free Green Power Is Crippling Its Wind IndustrySweden’s wind power industry risks becoming a victim of its own success. 3027778
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialAntoinette Lattouf @antoinettelattouf.bsky.social · 27/11/2024This is astounding. In June, the FWC ruled that I was sacked. Yet ABC chair Kim Williams stood before a room full of journalists & repeatedly denied I was sacked without hesitation. This isn’t just gaslighting—it’s a brazen disregard for both the ruling & the truth by our public broadcaster 1/2 28792285
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 28/11/2024Aus' mining/industry climate policy is a system that sets targets but allows unlimited use of carbon offsets to meet them (instead of real reductions) New prelim data from 1st yr: no real change in emissions. 70% of participants exceeded target. www.climatechangeauthority.gov.au/2024-annual-... 107937
Reposted by @jesuschrist666.bsky.socialBennett Tomlin @bft.wtf · 19/11/2024Tether won, we lost, congrats to Giancarlo Devasini, the new shadow Commerce Secretary of the United States 3438