Reposted by lissSaikat Chakrabarti @saikatc.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The poorest billionaire in California will make about $300 million this year. If we pass the CA wealth tax, he will only make $235 million. In exchange, millions of the poorest Californians will get health insurance. That's the tradeoff billionaires are not willing to make. 318173
Reposted by lissMelissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com · 16hreading this, recalling how quickly the killing of Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman slipped out of the newsphoenixnewtimes.comCongressional candidate is raped while repairing her campaign signsEmbarrassed, she initially didn’t want to report attack. Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office's investigation is ongoing. 1955231752
Reposted by lissDan Marshall @danthat.bsky.social · 23hThe video advertising Unity's ew AI-driven autocomplete game maker has 'Mari' who has a game idea they "always wanted to make" and that idea is "Space Corridor" and it looks like this, and that's the strongest argument I can think of for keeping game dev out of the pro-AI crowd's hands. 691397296
Reposted by lissnico @nicodelort.bsky.social · 05/10/2026i dont want to download an app i don't want a qr code menu i dont want to talk to an ai assistant i dont want ai summaries for my searches i dont want to optimize my workflow i dont want to jump on a call i dont want to rate anything i don't want to create an account LEAVEME ADLONEe 1034721136
liss @lisswolverines.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I think a lot about how Sam Altman was literally fired from OpenAI bc he presented such a danger that the board felt it was imperative to remove him and then he was as reinstated bc all the employees were caught up in his cult of personality and then he does this shit every day 000
Reposted by lissdan sinker @dansinker.com · 03/10/2026You'd think that the Democratic party would be making hay over their opposition's biggest donor fighting to let his bot keep making revenge porn. 10244541335
Reposted by lissmcc @dryad.technology · 04/10/2026Have you noticed, lately, or noticed people around you commenting, that there just seems to be no money anymore. There's no money for companies to make the tv shows you like, the video games you like, the local diner you like shut down, no one you know can find a job. Think about that in context of 6163142427
Reposted by lissJjinandtonic @jjinandtonic.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I can’t believe we’re back to medieval level conflicts like “local merchant princes attempt to bribe theologians and the Pope’s advisors so the Pope will issue a favorable proclaimation” 182468846
Reposted by lissjess m. ☕🍂 @jametc.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Something AI is responsible for that doesn't get enough talk: How, when it scrapes a website to illegally steal everything on it, it uses up a ton of its bandwidth allotment, crashing it or racking up massive fees for site owners. 1087293990
Reposted by lissRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I’ve known many other defense secretaries, starting with Cap Weinberger, who served as defense secretary under Reagan. I can say without fear of contradiction that Pete Hegseth is the stupidest and least qualified of them all. He is a danger to the entire world. He must be impeached. 15253641541
Reposted by lissDan Olson @foldablehuman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026People like to talk up how complicated and twisty the ending of American Psycho is, but the message is very simple and clear: real estate agents will gladly help you cover up a murder. 181323100
Reposted by lissParkrose Permaculture @parkroseperma.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I also immediately thought of Emma. I think about her protest a lot. And how little the laws have changed. And how unsafe women still are on college campuses despite her bravery and advocacy and the bravery and advocacy of so many victims. 36818
Reposted by lissHarlot🔞 @harlotprincess.bsky.social · 28/09/2026the cycle is already starting. they're gonna claim it never happened, they're gonna claim she asked for it, they're gonna claim drug use is consent, they're gonna say she's not a perfect victim and so no victim at all, but we know what happened because it keeps happening. 226057
Reposted by lissKatie Martin @katie0martin.ft.com · 25/09/2026I have blamed The agents That hacked Your website And which You probably Reasonably thought I controlled Forgive me I am rich And unaccustomed To taking responsibility 5776512129
Reposted by lissAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 26/09/2026a president planning military operations based entirely on election cycles is actually a giant scandal 412449578
Reposted by lissMike Stabile @mikestabile.bsky.social · 25/09/2026VPN bans are a direct response to age-verification. Legislators are frustrated that people are getting around their surveillance, but rather than rethink their strategy, they're doubling down and banning VPNs. Fight the Flock-ing of the internet. 515391174
Reposted by lissParkrose Permaculture @parkroseperma.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Please learn to recognize the circuses of “bread and circuses” The social media ragebait discourse is of the week = a circus to keep you entertained, occupied, pacified, and sew division. We have real shit to do to stop fascism and the oligarchs. They want you spending your life hours on circuses. 98323
liss @lisswolverines.bsky.social · 26/09/2026one time a tech ceo tasked a friend of mine's husband to investigate how to make it possible to build a Dyson sphere around earth so that he could put data centers in space bc Elon told him (the CEO) he thought it'd be cool. I think about this a lot. 100
Reposted by lissKat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 25/09/2026PRIMETIME, which portrays Chris Hansen as a twisted egomaniac, is really good. It’s also the tip of the iceberg when it comes to Hansen, who has long turned child sexual abuse into a spectacle centering himself—at the expense of actual victims. spitfirenews.com/p/chris-hans...spitfirenews.comChris Hansen was never the heroOn 'Primetime' and the real child abuse investigations that Hansen led astray. 13574144
Reposted by lissBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Texas is a voter suppression state, not a red statevotebeat.orgTens of thousands of Texas voter registration applications likely ensnared in state errorDemocrats are calling for investigations into why voter registration applications submitted via a DPS portal weren’t forwarded to counties. 23998395
Reposted by lissAP Stylebook @apstylebook.com · 23/09/2026Artificial intelligence systems do not think, feel, want or understand. Avoid language that gives them human characteristics.apnews.comhttps://apnews.com/article/openai-safety-ai-framework-089e75b95bc935af092da7b79d92706d 5542411630
Reposted by lissMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 23/09/2026This show is easily among the happiest (& zaniest) experiences I've ever had doing voiceover. Great scripts. Great cast. Great FUN! Now: Let's... Get... DANGEROUS!!! #DarkwingDuck #DisneyPlus 372117881500
Reposted by lissGianmarco Soresi @gianmarcosoresi.bsky.social · 21/09/2026If you’re moved by this guy crying boy oh boy are there some other images and videos you should check out 397209573490
Reposted by lissChris Ingraham @cingraham.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Incredible Facebook slop ad I just got 31798611564
Reposted by lisstoril @toril.bsky.social · 21/09/2026writing emails is not hard and i will die on this hill 4568
Reposted by lissPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 20/09/2026a lot of people act like there's a trade being offered where we give up trans athletes in sports and in exchange fascism is defeated forever 188136502899
Reposted by lissMagnum, T.I.(M.) @hydrationchimp.bsky.social · 18/09/2026it’s time to give Ms Rachel a gundam 5051351131
Reposted by lissTechnology Connections @techconnectify.bsky.social · 19/09/2026"Are you selling me a solution or a dependency?" is a question I think more people should ask. 4639421077
Reposted by lissCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 19/09/2026The AI industry wants you to say "the AI just did that thing on its own!" Like, United Health's AI that's denying a shitload of claims with a 90% error rate? They wanted you to think it's just the AI. 2241431196
Reposted by lissVƎX Werewolf @vexwerewolf.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Fuck man he even addressed the top shortage 5570301885
Reposted by lissAna Marie Cox @anamariecox.com · 17/09/2026New cat just dropped. Landed on its feet, it’s fine.nationalgeographic.comMeet the First New Cat Species Discovered in 100 YearsA small, spotted tiger cat from Bolivia may just be the beginning of a wave of new small cat species. 502780593
Reposted by lissA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Same people who seem to think it’s bad for China to beat us at AI are perfectly fine with China beating us at high speed rail, solar energy, wind energy, shall we go on 8585392214
Reposted by lissJason Kint @kint.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Eye popping. Court just unsealed Summary Judgment motions in New York Times v OpenAI / Microsoft. Easy to see why the AI companies had so many redactions (pink). Their own people wrote the lede for NYT, the "largest theft of labor in human history"... "more and more substitutive..." /1 4253902351
Reposted by lissKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 17/09/2026As I warned you: the superstar media darling AI quitter is explicitly agreeing with Trump and claiming climate threats are "overplayed". Effective altruism / rationalism is a cult of broken priorities that denies the threat of fossil fuels. This is why Anthropic loves burning gas for power. 511942535
Reposted by lisssarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social · 17/09/2026a lot freaks me out about AI but 0% of my anxiety is about AGI. i think this is the part that freaks me out the most right now -- the many many indications that no one is at the wheel and no adults are present 322230395
Reposted by lissaustinbroth.bsky.social @austinbroth.bsky.social · 17/09/2026You can put regular sized shoes on Sora in Fortnite and it looks insane 502301723
Reposted by lissCourtney/Lucy 🍉 from the river to the sea @magicalgurll.com · 17/09/2026when you make a typo in the group chat 3767771902
Reposted by lissderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 15/09/2026A friend of mine works in AI and thinks bad things are about to happen. He sold his home and moved his family out the country. He said that if you own a home in a walkable San Francisco neighborhood near a taqueria with good veggie options, you should sell your home for super cheap right now. 978908866
Reposted by lissderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 13/09/2026It's very easy to wear a suit and tie in any major city, even if the aesthetic has mostly disappeared from daily life, because there are people outside wearing pink tutus with Army boots. As usual, your liberation is connected to other people's liberation. 1447624769
Reposted by lissAlan Regenberg @aregenberg.bsky.social · 11/09/2026One of AI’s Fiercest Critics Says All the Doom Talk Is ‘Meant to Distract Us’ - Timnit Gebru argues that AI companies are stoking fears of extinction to avoid discussing actual harms, like autonomous weapons. | WIRED www.wired.com/story/one-of...wired.comOne of AI’s Fiercest Critics Says All the Doom Talk Is ‘Meant to Distract Us’Timnit Gebru argues that AI companies are stoking fears of extinction to avoid discussing actual harms, like autonomous weapons. 119487
Reposted by lissShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 19/06/2025"Was it really this dumb in 2003" guys they renamed french fries 495206183759
Reposted by lissThe Paul of the House of Usher @katamaridumassy.bsky.social · 11/09/202625 years 43136332801
Reposted by lissDr Rehaminator's Monster Cock @drrehaminator.bsky.social · 08/09/2026"I'm too talented to need shortcuts" goes so fucking hard. 4677282376
Reposted by lissMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 08/09/2026For years, New Yorkers have demanded access to City records about the lasting health impacts of the horrific September 11th attacks. For years, they have been denied and ignored. That ends today. nyc.gov/sept11docsnyc.govSeptember 11 Docs 402265086438