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Cautiously dips toe back into social media. More to come, maybe.
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"Dumb McNamara" is so very good
"Among various staffers and officials working within the august confines of the Pentagon and Department of Defense, the former ‘Fox & Friends’ co-host...is known as “Dumb McNamara.”" Pete Hegseth's new nickname, among his colleagues, per reporting for Zeteo's First Draft this morning:
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"Among various staffers and officials working within the august confines of the Pentagon and Department of Defense, the former ‘Fox & Friends’ co-host...is known as “Dumb McNamara.”" Pete Hegseth's new nickname, among his colleagues, per reporting for Zeteo's First Draft this morning:
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"This means that the markets don’t always reflect what people think will happen as much as they reflect what people think other people think will happen." Am more and more appreciating Warzel's tech converge at The Atlantic.
Wrote about the central lie of prediction markets. How they are the perfect technology for a low-trust society, simultaneously exploiting and reifying an environment in which believing the motives behind any person or action becomes harder. www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
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Let A.I. solve cancer and such? Sure. Otherwise, pretty much f**k off at this point.
NEW: A hobbyist has created Nearby Glasses, an app that warns you if someone close by is wearing smart glasses. 404 Media spoke to the creator who said he was inspired by our coverage that uncovers how men are wearing Meta's Ray-Bans to covertly film massage parlor workers.
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“All of the people I love hate this stuff, and all the people I hate love it.” www.nytimes.com/2026/02/18/o...
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Watch this. We are holding random moms and dads in torture-like facilities with no medical care or ability to communicate with family or counsel. You should never do this to anybody, but many of these people haven’t even done anything wrong. They are completely legal asylum seekers in the US system.
My office has been flooded with reports of the cruel, unsafe, unlawful conditions inside of the Whipple detention facility in Minneapolis. This weekend, I was finally granted access to perform oversight of the facility. youtu.be/0SxPn8n2Bfg
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In a few months, we've progressed from snuff films of the US military killing civilians at sea to a snuff film of paramilitary secret police killing a mom in Minnesota—in both situations bogusly invoking "terrorism."
One of the obvious concerns about the administration's killing spree at sea was that if the US government would lawlessly kill people on the high seas just because the administration spuriously labeled them as "terrorists", it might do so elsewhere—including in the United States.
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