Reposted by Matt KennedyGeoff Brumfiel @gbrumfiel.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The IceCube neutrino detector has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in physics. The Trump administration has proposed slashing its budget in half in 2027. 381996701
Matt Kennedy @mck.datacrafted.io · 06/10/2026static.klipy.comRachel McAdams: Oh No, He Died!Alt: Rachel McAdams: Oh No, He Died! 021
Reposted by Matt KennedyKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 06/10/2026White supremacist cops take a minority citizen, drive him out to the woods as a threat, and leave him there. No, it's not Mississippi in the 1930s, why do you ask? 8436501427
Matt Kennedy @mck.datacrafted.io · 06/10/2026Seriously needs to be a point of attack on 'fiscal conservatives' who still insist on spending more than the next 12 countries combined on our military when it's tucking tail and running from a pack of drones that cost $20k a piece. 000
Reposted by Matt KennedyOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Ladies and gentlemen, the Republican Party 826191
Reposted by Matt Kennedysouthpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The photo sits atop a story about how he’s blatantly exploiting his office for personal gain, corrupting the federal government to an unprecedented degree, and no one is even slowing him down anymore. And this is his only response. 21730137
Reposted by Matt KennedyChris Sprigman @cjsprigman.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Cornell’s new era of transparency should begin with this guy admitting he hit Gaza protestors with his car on purpose and then lied about it. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/n...nytimes.comCornell President Calls Rape Inquiry ‘Defining Moment’ for CampusMichael I. Kotlikoff said in a video the university would be more transparent, hold Greek groups accountable and improve sexual assault prevention. 251534401
Matt Kennedy @mck.datacrafted.io · 03/10/2026I'm just glad the BG3 devs weren't talking to the Blood of Dawnwalker devs at the time and get the idea into their head to put time segments on that. 010
Reposted by Matt Kennedydan 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. 10244521335
Reposted by Matt KennedyElizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Trump is just 100% incoherent these days, and desperate to tell anyone who will listen that he is super-smart and definitely doesn't have dementia. 26772152
Matt Kennedy @mck.datacrafted.io · 30/09/2026I was familiar with both but, Racheal Leigh Cook with this demographic? Dude, c'mon. No contest. 000
Matt Kennedy @mck.datacrafted.io · 30/09/2026Game mode of no combat and all NPCs have the 'care for a round of Gwent' option seems doable as a mod.static.klipy.comWitcher OkayAlt: A blacksmith NPC in the Witcher 3 nodding in agreement to play a game of Gwent 030
Matt Kennedy @mck.datacrafted.io · 30/09/2026Six neck guitars are old and busted, now spinning neck guitars are the new hotness. 010
Matt Kennedy @mck.datacrafted.io · 30/09/2026After looking through my follow list I've concluded this is the most accurate statement ever. 020
Reposted by Matt KennedyMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The White House accord on AI that was signed by all the big tech oligarchs today misspells United States as “Unites States.” 44867341842
Reposted by Matt Kennedyemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Jack Smith: Donald Trump preyed on party loyalty and fear. One of the reasons he [failed] is bc Republicans stood up. I personally find it hard to understand how our investigation could be viewed as partisan when our strongest witnesses were Republicans. [Names Rusty Bowers and Mike Pence.] 161965607
Reposted by Matt Kennedyevacide @evacide.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The most important thing I learned in my 20s is that being smart doesn't make you special. Eventually you need to learn to try hard and to enjoy learning to do things you're not immediately good at. It turns out that the people who didn't learn this lesson were reading Harry Potter fanfic. 13777106
Reposted by Matt KennedyAdam Becker @adambecker.bsky.social · 19/09/2026@aoc.bsky.social just put out a great statement on AI. Refreshing to see a major politician on the left nail this. "Silicon Valley billionaires want us to believe that Al robots will destroy humanity. But the biggest threat to humanity are the tech oligarchs themselves." 🎯 221563597
Matt Kennedy @mck.datacrafted.io · 20/09/2026Having read a lot of the post mortems of these incidents I think the conversation needs to be less about how capable the models are at hacking and more about how terrible these orgs are at locking down their own infrastructure. 1100
Reposted by Matt KennedyJason 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
Matt Kennedy @mck.datacrafted.io · 18/09/2026It would be interesting to see some psychology experts weigh in on susceptibility of folks with this ideology to the ELIZA Effect. We've known since the 60s that people will quickly attribute human characteristics to machines when they talk. I think folks reading too much into their talking toaster. 000
Reposted by Matt KennedyBrooke Harrington @ebharrington.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Bemused to find myself in a world in which the raunchy gravel-throated comedian Ron White is better-versed on the facts and more skilled at political communication than any of the talking heads paid to inform the American public. 1542776
Reposted by Matt KennedyKyle Clark @kylec.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Imagine a job where, faced with a difficult decision, you could just stop going to work www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...nbcnews.comHouse to leave early, punting Hegseth impeachment vote until after November electionsHouse Republican leaders cancelled votes planned for Thursday. Members won’t return to Washington until Nov. 9. 22545901437
Reposted by Matt KennedyAsha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social · 15/09/2026So a big part of Iran Contra and one of the (many) reasons it was illegal was that third party fund weren’t deposited into the U.S. Treasury 852805979
Matt Kennedy @mck.datacrafted.io · 16/09/2026My plan for working on dataviz today is completely shot to hell now, thanks. 000
Matt Kennedy @mck.datacrafted.io · 16/09/2026God, the discourse I woke up to today...been online since the days of BBSs and whenever I think it can't possibly get wierder...I'm always mistaken. 010
Reposted by Matt KennedyJulian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Something weirdly not noted in a lot of the coverage of the extortionate threats to murder the Kennedy Center unless it’s reimagined as a shrine to Trump: There was no dire fiscal crisis until Trump’s goombahs started mucking with it. Its finances were fine. projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/o...projects.propublica.orgJohn F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts - Nonprofit Explorer - ProPublicaSince 2013, the IRS has released data culled from millions of nonprofit tax filings. Use this database to find organizations and see details like their executive compensation, revenue and expenses, as... 1428501046
Matt Kennedy @mck.datacrafted.io · 15/09/2026They want regulations for thee but not for me. If they can shut the door on foreign and open source competition they'll be happy for that. 000
Reposted by Matt Kennedyjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 15/09/2026the truly crazy making part of all of this is that voter fraud EFFECTIVELY DOES NOT EXIST. you have a better chance of finding an actual leprechaun at the end of the rainbow than of finding evidence of voter fraud that influences an election 20178311896
Reposted by Matt KennedyMiguel de Icaza @migueldeicaza.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Good post on the fear mongering from Anthropic and OpenAI: pop.rdi.sh/dario-please/pop.rdi.shdario, please! - POP RDI; RET;Your favourite ROP gadget 0258
Matt Kennedy @mck.datacrafted.io · 14/09/2026Line forms to the left.static.klipy.comMarsellus Wallace: I'm Pretty Far From OKAlt: Marsellus Wallace from the film Pulp Fiction holding a shotgun in his hand and saying: I'm Pretty Far From OK 050
Reposted by Matt KennedyJess Miers 🦝 @jmiers230.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Here's what I actually think these incidents reveal (instead of a rogue AI terminator situation): Much of the infra we expect to be hardened is actually being held together by glue and popsicle sticks. 221377280
Matt Kennedy @mck.datacrafted.io · 12/09/20261) same, mostly vampires. still find comfort in blanket over the head, but now it's just cozy. 2) watched it at age 5 from behind the sofa. f'd me up for life. 3) not the tub, but swimming pools. My dad would do the "baah dum' thing once and I'd nope right the hell out. 010
Reposted by Matt KennedyMike Masnick @masnick.com · 11/09/2026Just did a quick look around and I don't see very many headlines about the President of the US making people pledge allegiance to him personally while telling everyone to commit election fraud and "cheat like hell" to support his party. Seems like it should be a story? 5758171884
Reposted by Matt KennedyBugs, Yaoist @bugsmaytrix.bsky.social · 11/09/2026"fairness in women's sports" is literally just "ethics in games journalism" like this is the same thing this is part of the same playbook dawg 203141971
Reposted by Matt KennedyJudah Grunstein @judah-grunstein.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I think we'd see a lot more urgency about regulating AI in Silicon Valley if the AI agents suddenly developed a sense of restorative justice, and instead of them threatening humanity with total extinction, they just wanted to redistribute wealth and reverse power hierarchies. 17446103
Matt Kennedy @mck.datacrafted.io · 11/09/2026The AI apocalypse can be stopped by your municipal planning commission. 001
Matt Kennedy @mck.datacrafted.io · 11/09/2026The only models even remotely capable of coming close to a fraction of this have to run on high performance computing clusters and all the bots running around need to connect to it via API to "think". Rogue bots would only be able to run around in the sea of data centers that they want to build. 100
Reposted by Matt KennedyJustin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 11/09/2026So the GOP is celebrating a guy who created a darknet marketplace for heroin and meth, and put out multiple muder-for-hire contacts to conceal his crimes. 14639421375
Reposted by Matt KennedyBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 11/09/2026static.klipy.comRuben Rabasa in ITYSL: He Admit It!ALT: Ruben Rabasa in ITYSL: He Admit It! 402149258
Reposted by Matt KennedySharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social · 11/09/2026if this was in an evangelical movie about the antichrist you'd think it'd be a bit much 693898718
Reposted by Matt KennedyGrudgie the Wail @grudgie.bsky.social · 11/09/2026The man can’t handle even the most basic journalistic pushback. This should be happening daily 451894283
Reposted by Matt KennedyJohn Rogers @johnrogers.bsky.social · 11/09/2026We are all demeaned, every day, by this man not only being in power, but this behavior being normalized. 322949
Reposted by Matt KennedyRoger Sollenberger @sollenbergerrc.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Ok so Trump is *promising* that he will pay every American adult $5,000 if Republicans win the House & Senate. And as I’m sure other astute observers are noting, that’s essentially a taxpayer-backed, congressionally unapproved $1.3 trillion bribe. He’s bribing the entire country—with our own money 1061325406
Reposted by Matt KennedyMike Masnick @masnick.com · 10/09/2026I know, I know, but can you imagine the weeks of NYT headlines if a Dem President said this? There would be oodles of "doesn't respect Texas and real Americans" hand wringing. 131701271
Reposted by Matt KennedyPortiaMcGonagal @portiamcgonagal.bsky.social · 09/09/2026If only countless people had warned of exactly this. 🧵 "ProPublica’s analysis found a stark and baffling increase: Almost 200 women with the condition died from 2020 to 2025, compared with about 100 in the previous six years." www.rawstory.com/ectopic-preg...rawstory.com'Time bomb you can’t control': Deaths skyrocket after landmark Supreme Court rulingThe number of women who died after an ectopic pregnancy has spiked in recent years, a ProPublica analysis found. The mounting deaths in Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data have drawn littl... 516588
