Carr Crash: Think FCC Chair Carr’s Censorship Attacks Are a Problem? No. It’s Delete, Delete, Delete. IRREGULATORS Call for a Halt to All of the FCC Proceedings Presented By Chairman Brendan Carr …

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The billions of dollars held in these accounts can be seen as proof of these donors’ generosity and charitable ineffectiveness.

Or: how to debunk some wild claims Claims and/or fears around the LLM writing next gen LLM - that seem to center the LLM->LLM path and ignore that improvements in performance (such as they are) are al...

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Getting guidance on grammar and structure, etc., from your LLM?   Great, but don’t just feed it your ideas and have it spit them back out in what it thinks of as “your voice” —  it…

Far more dangerous than AI (LLM, et al.) is the hype machine around it driven in part by the finance engine which needs to extract something from the investment – and the careless deployment …

On Wednesday, January 7, Renee Good was killed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Then, on January 24, Border Patrol killed Alex Pretti. These deaths were a direct...

Refusal to join will be an act of national self-respect. The UN-based international order, however flawed, should be repaired through law and cooperation, not replaced by a gilded caricature.

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I don't usually write here. Twenty years of working with nonprofits and mission-driven organizations on technology projects, and I've kept my mouth shut about most of it for the last decade.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 1, 2025) – The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announced today that it will begin an orderly wind-down of its operations following the passage of a federal rescissio...

We lean left because we’re better informed? Hogwash. We lean towards what you (some few, loudly and with well-funded megaphones and algorithms) speak of as left but it isn’t even left. If we leaned towards what one could reasonably construe as center we would be called extreme leftists. But as it stands most Americans have for some time been center right yet that’s still decried as leftwing extremism under recent ideological hallucinations. Don’t buy into their language, manipulations and delusions.