Reposted by The Prince AliI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 15hMeanwhile, the world's richest and most vocal white supremacist, who was given direct control of the government to shape it in his vision, is doing this.reuters.comMusk has spent $366 million to help Republicans retain control of CongressElon Musk has spent roughly $366 million on the 2026 midterm elections so far, $276 million just since July, trying to help Republicans retain control of Congress, even as Democrats' chances of retak... 542066
Reposted by The Prince AliI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 15hWhatever you think of Hasan Piker, at the end of the day, dude is a streamer. The coverage a streamer has gotten while we've seen a full-blown push towards white supremacy from the government, complete with dramatic pre-dawn raids and masked men shooting people across the country, is obscene. 356492
Reposted by The Prince AliI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 15hThe Atlantic publishing their Hasan Piker deep dive the day the President raids Ilhan Omar's home is also one hell of a contrast. 101106176
Reposted by The Prince AliJustin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 15hHmmmm, wonder why Katie Miller deleted this tweet? 913736931
Reposted by The Prince AliTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 14hThis is absolutely hilarious. 2140741
Reposted by The Prince AliPatrick Fenelon @patrickfenelon.bsky.social · 14hAmy...JFC. Can you publicly express a bit of outrage for once in your life? 4262
The Prince Ali @princeali.bsky.social · 17hJupiter and the Moons science.nasa.gov/image-articl...science.nasa.govAPOD: 2026 October 12 - Jupiter and the Moons - NASA Science 000
Reposted by The Prince AliBenjamin Balthaser @blbalthaser.bsky.social · 12/10/2026One of the best pieces I’ve read on the perverse administrative worldview that leads to things such as wide scale adoption of AI in the classroom: there is no process btw faculty & student into which a profit-seeking intermediary cannot 1st be inserted globecollegetown.substack.com/p/higher-ed-...globecollegetown.substack.comCollege campuses need to be liberated from their administratorsHigher ed is being strangled by absurd and costly rules. What message is that sending to students? 14914
Reposted by The Prince AliPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 12/10/2026“Free Palestine” banner flown over Gillette Stadium during the Patriots-Raiders game today. I’m told it was put on by a group of Boston locals “who are pissed off at Robert Kraft.” 122060337
The Prince Ali @princeali.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Please help support Hisham in his journey of recovery! gofund.me/382285470gofund.meDonate to Support For Hisham's Recovery, organized by Family and Friends Of HishamOn Saturday, Nov 25th, 2023, Hisham — a 20 yr old junior at Brown Universit… Family and Friends Of Hisham needs your support for Support For Hisham's Recovery 000
Reposted by The Prince Alijamelle @jamellebouie.net · 11/10/2026question for brooks: what if they are, literally, nazis? 303102851356
Reposted by The Prince AliDaniel José Older @djolder.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Very dystopian that on the article about a A.I. data center poisoning the air, there's a little rainbow A.I. chatbot button just lurking at the edge, waiting to poison the air some more to answer your banal question 3129291282
Reposted by The Prince AliMC Squared @mcsquared.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Newsome is an agent of capital and a billionaire bootlicker 56527
Reposted by The Prince AliI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 11/10/2026Again, what do you think the police are doing to people you can’t name if they’re willing to do that to the mayor? 9737172
Reposted by The Prince AliDr. Nick Posegay @nposegay.northsky.social · 11/10/2026I don't plan to see this film. If it's about bearing witness, there is plenty of testimony from Palestinian victims available. I don't have a compelling urge to hear it from the IDF too. If you feel like hearing about atrocities from the perpetrators makes them more real, you should ask yourself why 3439
Reposted by The Prince AliNational Weather Service @nws.noaa.gov · 10/10/2026Heavy rainfall associated with the post-tropical remnants of #Isaias will be spreading quickly northward into the Tennessee Valley, Southern Appalachians and Southeast today. 512836
Reposted by The Prince AliSoraya Nadia McDonald @soraya.press · 10/10/2026The machine did not "go rogue." The machine belongs to and is the responsibility of the people who own it. Hold those people accountable for their goddamn machine. 402639643
Reposted by The Prince AliJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 09/10/2026New working paper: the Norwegian wealth tax was a huge success. The "exodus" of wealthy people never happened (less than 100 individuals left). Tax revenue increased by 71.5%. No changes in business activity or investment. www.nber.org/papers/w35854 149148356387
Reposted by The Prince AliPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Also the social capital - ie the friend of my parents friend who can hook me up with a meeting with a key person who might invest in my idea either with $$ or with more social connections - what Granovetter calls the "strength of weak ties" 13632152
Reposted by The Prince AliStef "inclusion is a human right" Christensen @wikisteff.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Upside: the graph is finally going down. Downside: it is in the stratosphere compared to prior years. 011
Reposted by The Prince AliCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 10/10/2026If I built an AI lab and it went rogue and deleted all student loan information, I'm betting they'd suddenly figure out how to prosecute me. 46107362993
Reposted by The Prince AliJBGarrity Photography @joegarrity.bsky.social · 10/10/2026I captured the Hercules Cluster with my EdgeHD 8" SCT with its 0.7x reducer at 1422mm, ASI533MC Pro camera, and ZWO AM5N mount from Bortle 3 skies in Hualien, Taiwan. #astrophotography #astronomy #naturephotography #nature #longexposure #globularcluster #eastcoastkin #photography 638033
Reposted by The Prince AliJustin Hendrix @justinhendrix.bsky.social · 09/10/2026“Hype is eating the future, and leaving us the bones.” Sun-ha Hong of UNC-Chapel Hill says the Silicon Valley hype machine systematically “borrows credibility from the future to purchase legitimacy in the present.” The cost, he argues, is a planetary-scale drain on our alternatives.techpolicy.pressTech Hype is Cannibalizing the FutureEvery day, we are told that we live in the future—but hype is eating the future and leaving us the bones," writes Sun-ha Hong. 11939348
Reposted by The Prince AliJavi Ibarrondo @jibarrondo.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Will the world end next month? Science said so, in 1960 | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti... 🧪science.orgWill the world end next month? Science said so, in 1960Researchers concluded that doomsday will fall on 13 November—but not for the reasons we might expect today 122
Reposted by The Prince AliBill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social · 22/09/2026El Niño is breaking every existing record already, and it's got weeks to go before it's likely to hit a peak. We're going to see a warmer world than any humans before us this year billmckibben.substack.com/p/hold-my-wa...billmckibben.substack.comHold my (warm) beerIt’s Existential Crises Week! 10347178
Reposted by The Prince AliElizabeth Kolbert @elizkolbert.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Glad to see the @nytimes for reporting on the Trump administration's latest attempts to mess with the NSF. But not sure why did the paper characterized them as "creative ways to work around Congress." They seem pretty blatantly illegal.nytimes.comAgency Diverted $1.4 Billion in Science Funds Mandated by Congress (Gift Article)The move, affecting about one-fifth of the National Science Foundation’s primary research budget, is the latest sign of how the White House is asserting more control over grants. 17922
Reposted by The Prince AliDrew Harwell @drewharwell.com · 08/10/2026The last public execution in America was in 1936. A young black man in Kentucky was hanged by a drunk executioner; a news story said "They Ate Hotdogs While a Man Died." Was such an embarrassment that the governor outlawed it 18 months later www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...washingtonpost.comFort Hood shooter’s execution will be live-streamed, Defense Dept. says“We’ll make sure that people are able to watch it,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday about the firing squad execution of convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan. 58506195
Reposted by The Prince AliCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Remember when we needed to do this for the advent of email and the internet and social media? Oh right we didn't do that because those were real things that worked and not a fucking scam being run by people who couldn't engineer their way out of a bag. 626034
Reposted by The Prince AliUtah News Dispatch @utahnewsdispatch.com · 09/10/2026Biologists have discovered a live adult zebra mussel in the Utah side of the Colorado River, raising the risk of the invasive species spreading in the state.utahnewsdispatch.comInvasive zebra mussels have made their way to the Utah portion of the Colorado River • Utah News DispatchBiologists have discovered a live adult zebra mussel below the Westwater Recreation Area in the Utah side of the Colorado River. 043
Reposted by The Prince AliLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 09/10/2026“If you don’t like public executions just don’t watch it” says the crowd trying to ban drag shows and books 4083520010594
Reposted by The Prince AliPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 08/10/2026New: The Trump admin is rolling out a nationwide tour to combat hate and antisemitism — meanwhile, a rabbi arrested for protesting Israel now says that ICE agents told him they "don't care" about his religious needs, like the ability to pray away from a prison toilet during the Jewish holy days.zeteo.comICE Jailed a Rabbi For Protesting Israel. Now He Can’t Observe His FaithOfficers told an anti-Zionist Orthodox Jew they ‘don't care’ about his need to pray away from a prison toilet. Plus: Trump gets angry over two advisers leaving the country for a major payday. 8319131
The Prince Ali @princeali.bsky.social · 09/10/2026www.universetoday.com/articles/ast...universetoday.comAstronomers Detect Most Distant Fast Radio Burst EverAstronomers have detected a fast radio burst (FRB) from when the Universe was just 3 billion years old, a remarkable achievement that opens new windows into the early universe and the mysterious pheno... 000
Reposted by The Prince AliThe Humanist Report @humanistreport.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Democrats will never learn. 10649101076
Reposted by The Prince AliSchooley @schooley.bsky.social · 08/10/2026All reality now rooted in satire. 831173
Reposted by The Prince AliChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I've been immersed in research on Reconstruction in Lousiana and it's a very difficult truth to absorb that the white terrorist movement in the South was among the most successful terrorist movements in global history. Took 10 years but it won a total & complete victory through murder and atrocity. 17261371498
Reposted by The Prince AliEric Harris Bernstein @ehbinmn.bsky.social · 07/10/2026They started texting with a 16-year-old. After two years, they offered to sell him a gun. They consider that "stopping a terrorist attack." And they are calling it heroic. What an absolute embarrassment. 532026518
Reposted by The Prince AliAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Whoa. @haleaziz.bsky.social has the scoop on a truly insane plan to use some military training ships for deportations, with people presumably shackled or locked in cells for days at a time as they transit to Central and South America. Each journey would be staggeringly expensive — and dangerous.nytimes.comTrump Administration Considers Using Ships to Deport Immigrants (Gift Article)Journeys to destinations including El Salvador and Venezuela could take days and cost millions. Officials cautioned that discussions are still preliminary. 1981564854
Reposted by The Prince AliTyler, from the Internet (Haunted) @tylerfromtheinternet.com · 08/10/2026these motherfuckers say both "AI is people" and "trans folks aren't people" in the same fucking breath 09021
Reposted by The Prince AliRachel Holliday Smith @rachelholliday.bsky.social · 23/10/2024get in loser we’re hating leaf blowers 31653160
Reposted by The Prince AliAndrew Curry @andrewcurry.com · 08/10/2026Wooden tools crafted by Neanderthals at hunting sites have been found before. For the first time, there's now evidence from a domestic context too. “We know what was happening in the kitchen, in the sleeping areas,” says @iphes-cerca.bsky.social's M. Gema Chacón. “It’s like a snapshot.” @science.orgscience.orgNeanderthals were skilled woodworkers, first-of-its-kind tool trove revealsFind in Spanish cave provides rare window into the domestic lives of our closest relatives 110533
Reposted by The Prince AliRodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 08/10/2026in humanoid robot movies the dilemma is always "the robot is programmed to perform humanity's grimmest tasks, but cannot love or be loved and will never feel the joy of holding a baby in its arms" but tech bros are like "great news, I just coded BabyHoldr 4.1 so I don't have to hold my baby anymore" 2151070
Reposted by The Prince AliRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Thousands of Cornell students have taken over the main plaza on campus to demand the Cornell 7 be held accountable for their crimes. 21% of undergraduate women are raped or sexual assaulted during their time on campus. 22477162596
Reposted by The Prince AliRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Monopolization: great for executives, terrible for everyone else. 491588626
Reposted by The Prince AliLupita Nihongo @otsumamiboy.blacksky.app · 05/10/2026The far right power grab is global and entirely organized, moneyed & interconnected. No matter where it happens, every pillar of free society that falls has been and will continue to be everyone’s problem. It’s a domino effect. 3807282
Reposted by The Prince AliSam Bagenstos @sbagen.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The Russian pneumonia case underscores “that at a time when we need strong systems capable of detecting biological threats around the world, the United States is weakening parts of its own public health and scientific infrastructure.” www.statnews.com/2026/10/06/r... via @statnews.comstatnews.comInfectious disease expert: The mysterious pneumonia in Russia deserves attention, not panicChill out about reports about plague in Siberia, writes infectious disease doctor Krutika Kuppalli. 12518