Dane

Dane

@danepr.bsky.social

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Dane
@danepr.bsky.social

Been thinking about humanity's progress traps. Looking for other examples. We make progress until we get stuck... Fossil fuels, plastic, social media, etc. Certain religious beliefs and the capitalist American Dream come to mind. Helpful, until they aren't. How can we recognize these earlier?

Dane
@danepr.bsky.social

genuinely bummed, but agree with the silver lining. I'll wear my Fivey Fox tshirts with pride.

Philip Bump@pbump.com

ABC News is killing off 538, which is incredibly stupid but means there will be a lot of really exceptional people on the job market.

wsj.comDisney to Cut Nearly 6% of Staff Across ABC News, Disney Entertainment NetworksAbout 200 employees are being let go at Disney’s ABC News Group and Disney Entertainment Networks unit, people familiar with the matter said.

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Josh Marshall
@joshtpm.bsky.social

There it is: Speaker of the House says Elon has already started running your Social Security through his AI.

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com

Mike Johnson on Elon Musk: "We meet late into the night in his office and we've looked at that. What he's finding with his algorithms crawling through the data of Social Security system is enormous amounts of fraud, waste, and abuse."

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