Reposted by Rebecca KennisonJonathan M. Katz @katz.theracket.news · 30/09/2026Getting ratioed on Musk’s site as a hard-right senator takes some real skill 371224124
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonScott Lemieux @lemieuxlgm.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The greatest playoff performer in Atlanta Hawks history 1053451
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonJosh Fruhlinger @jfruh.bsky.social · 30/09/2026they DIDN'T REFUND her fucking TUITION????? 1454161431
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonDavid Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Nothing but super intelligence all around at the White House. 47649159
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonHagen Blix @hagenblix.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Look, the solution is obvious. Hold the execs accountable for the crime that the committed by their greedy negligence. Who cares about "superintelligence", what's rogue here is a number of companies with unsafe business practices which knowingly endanger the publicnytimes.comOpenAI Ignored Employees’ Warnings About Safely Testing A.I. ModelsEmployees and security researchers said they had cautioned the company on safely testing its A.I. models and strengthening its corporate infrastructure, but OpenAI did not listen. 6455107
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonDavid Gura @davidgura.bsky.social · 29/09/2026artificial intelligence: "the capability of computer systems or algorithms to imitate intelligent human behavior" superintelligence: "an entity that surpasses humans in overall intelligence or in some particular measure of intelligence" They're not synonymous. 22510
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonMalcolm P. Johnson @admiralmpj.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I'm just going to leave this @washingtonpost.com headline here: 2327291
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonJen Mercieca @jenmercieca.bsky.social · 29/09/2026We've already got Super Intelligence, they're called Professors. 😘 214018
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I want you to imagine Harry Truman doing this with the Manhattan project scientists 1119031
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonSchooley @schooley.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I guess if you don’t have actual intelligence, the artificial kind would seem super. 829765
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonRex Huppke @rexhuppke.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Trump's America.gov chatbot really is SUPER INTELLIGENCE! 107315
Reposted by Rebecca Kennison Comfortably Numb @numb.comfortab.ly · 29/09/2026war department super intelligence sounds like something from a bad 1950s comic. 77111
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonForbes @forbes.com · 29/09/2026A new episode of “South Park,” which renamed itself to “South America” as an apparent dig at President Donald Trump, will skewer “stupid billionaires” and the AI data centers they want to build.forbes.com‘South Park’ Will Target ‘Stupid Billionaires’ And Data Centers In New EpisodeA new episode of “South Park,” which renamed itself to “South America” as an apparent dig at President Donald Trump, will skewer “stupid billionaires” and the AI data centers they want to build. 1123371
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonCongressman Greg Casar @repcasar.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Trump is sitting down with AI billionaires today, including Musk, Bezos, Zuckerberg, and Huang, worth a combined $1.7 trillion. None of them are worried about losing their jobs, freedoms, or lives because of AI. Millions of Americans are.axios.comExclusive: Full list of attendees at White House AI lunchExpect a flashy gathering of the world's most powerful officials and executives. 27932
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Brain death of a salesman. 1828940
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026After heavy lobbying and huge donations from Big Tech, Trump killed a proposed Biden-era rule requiring AI companies to disclose their riskiest experiments to federal officials. Everything is for sale. This is worth a read: www.levernews.com/ai-regulation-was…levernews.comAI Regulation Was Coming. Then Trump Killed It.After a flood of tech industry cash, President Donald Trump killed a requirement that AI giants disclose their riskiest 34941488
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonW.M. @minuteman04.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Trump wants Artificial Intelligence to be called Super Intelligence. How about if we do something more accurate, changing the name of the Department of Justice the Department of Inhustice? 76820
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonIan Miles Schlong @tedcruznipples.com · 29/09/2026New way for trillionaires to debase themselves in breathless servitude to another man just dropped 4856897
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonResistenza @resistenza.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Lol. Super Intelligence says so. 1927758
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonThe Volatile Mermaid @ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social · 29/09/2026“In addition, giraffes are now tall horses. Because that’s what they are. They’re just tall horses. Everybody knows it, they just don’t say it. I’m not afraid to say these things. And those so-called capybaras will be known as ultimate guinea pigs.” 81794192
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonRuth Zakarin @ruthz.bsky.social · 29/09/2026New Democratic candidate talking point just dropped. 471996336
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Warren: "This has been their argument every time -- they cut taxes and say, 'Ultimately it's really going to pay off for you.' What's happened every time? The academics study it very carefully and say, 'What really happened is the richest people got richer and everybody else got left behind.'" 23591812958
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonSherrod Brown @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social · 29/09/2026NEW AD: Listen to this sh*t. 37189152763
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This is where having a Secretary of Education who cares and is knowledgeable about education would be an advantage 731458157
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonDavid Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 29/09/2026To be honest, "Idiocracy" understated the kind of threat stupid government poses. 62951172
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I literally don’t know a single woman who hasn’t been raped, stalked, groped, harassed, or sexually violated in some way at some point in their life. If you choose to doubt and dox survivors, just know every woman in your life is disgusted by you. 764284645915
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Genuinely the worst campaign message I’ve ever seen 1071861362
Reposted by Rebecca Kennisondavidrlurie @davidrlurie.com · 29/09/2026Republicans keep bringing Jack Smith back to tell the truth to them, for some reason. Masochists. 321408264
Reposted by Rebecca Kennisonrev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 29/09/2026there's a thing in moderate democratic politics where it is considered fundamentally illegitimate to deliver results to your own voters; instead, you must propose a better way to implement your adversaries' entire ideological program 431621279
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This. It has always been this. A sitting American president did this. And because he did this, he should have been convicted and put behind bars. And the fact that we never held him accountable for these crimes will forever stain this country. And we may never recover from it.👇 889263329010
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 29/09/2026The Talmud teaches that anyone who sustains one soul, has sustained an entire world. For generations, Jewish New Yorkers have sustained our city. Today, we are launching the first-ever municipal Strategy to Combat Antisemitism. 295144652835
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonSchooley @schooley.bsky.social · 29/09/2026He thought he was making the Fox News clip of the hearing when he was making the MSNOW clip. 732000277
Reposted by Rebecca Kennisonjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 29/09/2026if the GOP runs a vance/schmitt ticket then they should just give up the pretense and make the party’s slogan the fourteen words www.axios.com/2026/09/29/e...axios.comSen. Eric Schmitt is drawing buzz as a possible Vance VP in 2028Vance views the Missouri senator as trustworthy. 1332321332
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I stopped reading after the lie in the first sentence: "Most college professors I know believe that students learn to think — critically, creatively, reflectively, tenaciously — only by writing." "<only> by writing"? Literally, no one thinks this. Don't. Print. Lies. In. The. Newspapers. 1318431
Reposted by Rebecca Kennisonderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Tweed is such a beautiful fabric to wear this time of year because it produces, in Dolly Parton's phrasing, a coat of many colors. Even a solid-colored brown is not just brown, but bits of red, blue, and yellow to produce something that looks lifted off the Scottish landscape. 997271688
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonCaptain Awkward @captainawkward.bsky.social · 29/09/2026When something’s wrong, and you *know* it’s wrong, and you quietly go along with the wrongness anyway, it eats a little piece of your soul. At best, you end up second guessing about what you should have said and beating yourself up for being a coward. At BEST. 334932
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonHannah Vardit @hannahvardit.bsky.social · 29/09/2026i worry that men think being A Good Guy is dramatically and heroically intervening on behalf of an endangered woman and then being publicly rewarded on a grand scale when actually being A Good Guy is just usually saying, “hey man that’s not funny” or “wow that’s fucked up” and there is no reward 10130773624
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonHelen Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 29/09/2026Trump’s new AI website is kinda fun, it turns out. 5440951103
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The Eric Schmitt Vice Presidential Boom (September 29, 2026-September 29, 2026) 48787134
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonJessy Edwards @jessyedwards.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Puerto Rico is in a water crisis, as a US board slashes the island's social/infrastructure spend to protect corporate bondholders, and a developer tries to build a $2.5B private city on acres of untouched coastline. As one councilmember explains, much of this exploitation can be traced back to NYC.hellgatenyc.comHow Do You Protect Puerto Rico From NYC's Vulture Capitalists?City Councilmember Alexa Avilés is urging the state government to rein in New York's "vulture funds" and opportunistic developers, while calling on Congress to dismantle the island's financial oversig... 551247563
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 29/09/2026What a fucking embarrassment 3044104842
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 29/09/2026One thing that’s interesting about this is that it shows that despite insisting the wokes overinterpet everything, conservatives are actually aware of and agree with their critics about how coded racist appeals work, they just like them bsky.app/profile/newr... 312875638
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonPam Herd @pamherd.bsky.social · 29/09/2026America.gov launched today--a DOGE initiative to use AI to deliver public services. Child lying facedown on a frozen lake as the image accompanying the question: "How can I invest in my child's future" is just incredible. Way to go AI 952512666
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonTheodore Grunewald @tedgrunewald.bsky.social · 29/09/2026JCO for the win. 231447222
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonEthan Mollick @emollick.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I was reflecting on how many random contingencies went into creating the current accelerating AI moment and had Opus 5.5 put together a video, inspired by old science show Connections, to try and point out how a series of initially unrelated ideas led to the moment we are in now. 1012423
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonSir Gobbersworth @sirgobbersworth.bsky.social · 28/09/2026This will either be incredibly dumb and pointless OR incredibly dumb and ruin all of our lives (even further) There is no in between 219932
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonArienne Childrey @ari4ohio.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Pay attention Dems. Gov Beshear won twice, in a deep red state, and never threw trans people under the bus. He led with compassion rather than the fear and cowardice we've seen from some of our Ohio candidates and party leadership. 193125802
Reposted by Rebecca KennisonBen Prunty @benprunty.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I don't love dunking on folks but it's so fucking funny to me that Trump was convicted of 34 felonies 2 years ago, faced no punishment, and went on to win the presidency a second time and journalists are still like, "hmm, I have an inkling that maybe he believes he's above the law for some reason." 11759401278