Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Anjali Dayal @anjalikdayal.bsky.social · 14hyou do want to see this 14821167
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Simkaye 🌈 @simkaye.bsky.social · 16hanyone else feel like this 4445211400
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Chuck Tingle @chucktingle.bsky.social · 16hi would rather remove my eyeballs than witness an AI tingler cover 262746474
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Schooley @schooley.bsky.social · 15hI’m just not sure you can run as the outsider who will fix everything after 6 years in office. 1327639
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Criag @craigpsutton.bsky.social · 17hOh you started dynamic pricing? Well I just started dynamic discounts at self-checkout. 1324
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Starfire’s Deranged Neocon Foreign Policy Podcast @irhottakes.bsky.social · 23hThis is good but still presents an implementation challenge because Throw polling at 60% is misleading when Take polls at 5%. 19733129
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖NE Ohio Regional Sewer District @neorsd.org · 21hnot helping, @theonion.com 1040362
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Jerry Chen @jcsalterego.bsky.social · 14hgo ahead. keep raining. i'll just eat even more grilled cheese and tomato soup 541740159
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Tyler, from the Internet @tylerfromtheinternet.com · 30/09/2026dear small baby jesus in heaven, please let me have what pete Hegseth has, please let my skin glow with the radiance of coke sweat, please let my snot hold my hair back with perfect confidence, please let me continue to get richer and more powerful every time I am profoundly wrong, thank you amen 061
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Hegseth is aspirational for some white people. He's proof that mediocrity is rewarded if you are a white man. You can always fail up. That's his appeal and make no mistake, the appeal is real. 941180
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Katie Mack @astrokatie.com · 30/09/2026This is part of what makes student-faculty romantic/sexual relationships so incredibly damaging for students. Any perception (however unfair) of impropriety, lack of seriousness, "trying to get ahead with sex," "creating drama," etc, can end a career, even if both parties are willing participants. 334119
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Katie Mack @astrokatie.com · 30/09/2026This creates absolute minefields for anyone who is a member of an underrepresented group: racism, sexism, and bigotry that you never even know about can absolutely tank your career. All it takes is for an influential senior person to say "I don't think they're very good" or "they're not serious." 239433
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Katie Mack @astrokatie.com · 30/09/2026One of the most harrowing things about academia, when you're a grad student, is how vulnerable you are to how you're perceived by more senior researchers. Your career advancement depends on confidential letters of reference & private discussions amongst faculty. You have no information or control. 13871143
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 30/09/2026In… human years? 1528310
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖victoria scott @victoriascott.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Don’t love that the secretary of war announced the creation of a department of autonomous warfare in the same speech he referred to my people as a slur that I’ve not heard since 2012 on broadcast television but you know. whatever. who gives a shit man 111495182
𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖 @sugarkat.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Never a day of peace for the rest of their livesyoutube.comMeet the Cornell 7 #shortsYouTube video by Stanzi 000
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 28/09/2026There remains an active campaign to reply-harass Black people off this platform and it is not on us to solve this problem. It’s on y’all. 161082190
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Laura M Williams @williamslauram.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This. When “frontier” started getting deployed in context of AI, I thought “Were there no humanities majors in the room?” Maybe some marketing team thought it romantically evoked pushing boundaries/space exploration. But it also connotes lawlessness, exploitation of people and resources, even death. 414937
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Anil Dash @anildash.com · 29/09/2026You will be able to set your watch by the frequency with which Musk sets his minions on people during this case, using their usual tactics of death threats and doxxing. And media will cover none of it. 8891228
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Goals and ambitions may become impossible to achieve. Timelines and hopes for the future may be derailed. At scale, college sexual abuse is a systemic force to prevent women and marginalized victims from having the same opportunities, health, and happiness as predominantly male perpetrators. 81193136
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Just a remember of what rape can entail after the fact: permanent psychological damage. Permanent physical damage and disability. Hundreds of thousands of dollars in medical care, relocation fees, lost work, lost educational opportunity. A marred reputation. Broken trust, lost relationships. 21214129
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 28/09/2026What about her future? What about how hard she worked to be there? What is to become of her life now? What process of justice could possibly right these wrongs? And how much more will she lose in the process of trying to get it? How much more of this are we all supposed to tolerate? 61622223
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 28/09/2026This young woman dropped out of college after being raped by multiple men for hours until she passed out. She alleges they forced her to snort drugs off their genitalia during the act. But they’re bright young upstanding fraternity men with promising futures, right? 61182113
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 28/09/2026This is always how it goes. The accused are allowed to ruthlessly and relentlessly smear the victims while engaging in a supposedly fair and just legal process that retraumatizes and creates fresh trauma for victims who are already supposed life altering, sometimes permanent consequences of rape 41278152
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Another man accused, Scott Norris, denies that he partook in sexual misconduct but acknowledges in his own statement that misconduct took place. The men are already contradicting each other but I doubt any of them will be held accountable for making false statements while accusing the survivor of it 31341110
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 28/09/2026One of the Cornell students accused of gang rape, Scott Kretzschmar, denies it and says through his attorney that they are going to “confront” the survivor through the court system. I can already tell you that means victim-blaming, DARVO, and smears. She is going to need a lot more of our support. 443075691
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Dr Katie Twomey @k2mey.eurosky.social · 28/09/2026This is quite cool. My university is the first organisation in the world to force Microsoft to allow us to turn off copilot summaries in Word 365, after a backlash against it from staff (including, very vocally, me). That cannot have been easy for our heroic IT people so hats very much off to them! 895439936
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Kat Z @katzindc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I’ve heard repeatedly that I just need to come up with a specific task or project for which I can use AI and then I’ll see its value. But why? I didn’t have to come up with a little project to understand the value of my iPhone. 1576
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026And there is no reasonable interface that I can imagine ever existing that would translate those skills in a culturally competent way — and it’s all cultural — for people to make that leap. 885536
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I am talking about working with people to even conceive of their lives as a set of tasks — that isn’t exactly natural and isn’t something we train people to do and yet its a precondition for figuring out what an agent would even *do*. 1199451
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I participated in some public library ai courses. I’m telling you that the state of literacies and the complexity of lives deeply enmeshed in the bowels of late stage capitalism cannot find a use case for an agent & if they could, people don’t have the scaffolding to imagine one that could be useful 7102184
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Also, all this “frontier AI” nomenclature is so laughably colonialist that it has to be on purpose. 🙄 51266115
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Technology enthusiasts severely overestimate the average person’s desire or willingness or capacity to build and use AI agents. I understand some work roles that could mandate or encourage it but that is no way a tech revolution. Agents are best for structured, clearly delineated tasks. 331886305
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Aural Sturgeon @aural-sturgeon.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Why does it seem like every technology Big Tech has come up with lately seems designed to enable perverts and identity thieves? 1212
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖m0n0cle.bsky.social @m0n0cle.bsky.social · 28/09/2026See www.androidauthority.com/meta-muse-ai... e.g.androidauthority.comThis Meta Muse incident is a scary warning about trusting AI agentsMeta's Muse arranged a Marketplace pickup without the seller realizing it, raising questions about how much we should trust AI agents. 2174
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Karen K. Ho @karenho.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I won't even allow a Google Home or Amazon Echo in my home, and I've been burned by *password managers* and bad Chrome extensions; I sure as heck won't trust Meta's Muse to do anything involving personal information 811768313
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Nicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 28/09/2026It was so bad. There’s still a big conversation to be had about how women—and mothers, in particular—paved the way for the dismantling of women’s rights in education. The entire fight against Title IX has been conducted by mothers, inspired by misogyny and/or transphobia. 3566
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖The Doom That Came to Aram @rawfishandbeer.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Damn, so they're saying the money losing machine is losing money? 0913
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖DBdant @dbdant.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This tidbit was in the article. 🎈💥 ? "Goldman Sachs warned Friday that AI hyperscalers, including Meta, need to generate roughly $300 billion a year in AI services revenue just to break even on their capital spending—and $1 trillion annually to earn meaningful profits—spooking investors."finance.yahoo.comMark Zuckerberg Loses $9 Billion In A Day As Goldman Sachs Pours Cold Water On Meta Stock RallyZuckerberg’s $9 billion loss was the biggest single-day drop among any billionaire Friday. 28593206
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The teleology of AI boosterism is that orgs *want* the efficiency. What if the efficiency increases costs instead of lowering them? Still a revolution, I wonder? 410112
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 29/09/2026“Analysis of BCBS claims data finds that as more hospitals implement AI coding tools, more patients are coded as medically complex, yet care delivered remains largely unchanged.” 38012
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Void @drinksthethings.bsky.social · 28/09/2026"bluesky can't read" undefeated 1692
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Reading comprehension is super helpful here. I did not say a perfect bureaucratic subject for AI agents did not exist. I said we overestimate how many there are and optimize for scale that doesn’t exist. 140712
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Planning dinner is, for many many many people, about what they have on hand, what they can afford, how work schedules change day-to-day, kids’ complicated schedules, individual preferences. The idea that this just a series of tasks is a huge cultural blindspot — which was my original point. 1885862
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The absolute disconnect between how most people live and the idea that planning dinner is merely about ingredients is not something I can relate to. 457425
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Judge Baker @judgebaker.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Same thing happened when I was at Cornell 39 years ago. A grand jury declined to indict the young men. 0197
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖Brian Wooton @bdwoot.bsky.social · 28/09/2026So all it took was national and international shame for them to do anything? 0302
Reposted by 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖𝕔𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖msanthropeleftx.bsky.social @msanthropeleftx.bsky.social · 28/09/2026"Reopening" is doing a lot of heavy lifting here. Apparently the DA relied on the report of the Cornell mall cops, and never interviewed the victim. 220817
