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Dedekind Slut
@chasmat.bsky.social
they can’t do that, that’s illegal
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Jesus Christ. Roll me up in a carpet and dump me off a bridge
J: which cases? DOJ: page 26 of opposition. Independent Equipment Dealers v. [EPA?] 372 F3d 420, 427. Natinoal Mining v McCarthy 758 F3d 243, at 251-252. J: what's fact pattern? DOJ: [doesn't know] J: what are the facts of those 2 cases. DOJ: do not have that info. J: and 2d one? /161
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wtf how did I not know this was scheduled for my birthday. Also shit, I am drowning in good-ass games
This is your reminder that the Witcher III remaster launches free for everyone who owns the game at 6am Eastern tomorrow. Including the Hearts of Stone + Blood & Wine DLCs, even if you never bought them previously, which are frankly big enough to be their own full-priced game.
Obviously DOGE made this glaringly obvious in a certain way but I always feel the needs to repeat ad nauseam that your life depends on 1,000 different people working hard on hard tasks THAT YOU CAN'T EVEN UNDERSTAND WHY THEY ARE HARD let alone how to do them, and that is society basically
I would LOVE to see tech bros’ guesstimates of what shares of the population do different types of labor. Part of the infatuation with AI has to be that they can’t really imagine what most people do all day
Nobody wants to engage on a Bayesian level with the dangers of the Tacky Gewgaw Maximizer
everybody is ignoring the real danger: Donald Trump could develop self-awareness and the ability to recursively self-improve, becoming more powerful at an exponential rate and turning the entire world into tacky gewgaws
Man, I forgot they decided to put him on TV. Joseph Goebbels is spinning in his grave, Leni Riefenstahl gagged in her Andrew-Ryan-esque undersea compound
New correspondent Ross Douthat says "no story looms larger than the latest developments in artificial intelligence." The technology and its impacts will be a major focus of 60 Minutes reporting.
the word i feel compelled to use is "Brechtian"
underrated part of El-Sayed’s messaging strategy seems to be shaming journalists who ask dumb questions that play into right-wing frames. you can’t answer these in a way that satisfies them, but you can make it embarrassing enough that you impose a toll on asking.