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Adam
@impracticalfuture.bsky.social
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Founder and former President of a state Skeptics Assc. Detests conspiracy theory and pseudoscience. Fighter for science and reality.

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I hope everyone realizes their taxpayer money was wasted on a political stunt based on a lie

#news #politics #uspol #uspolitics #GOPCult #trump #ethics #corruption #maga #ice #minneapolis
Forest Gump meme And just like that they left Minneapolis without arresting a single person for medicaid fraud.
February 18, 2026 at 5:07 PM
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Leaked Email Suggests Ring Plans to Expand ‘Search Party’ Surveillance Beyond Dogs

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#tech #technology #news #technews #ring #searchparty #security #privacy
Leaked Email Suggests Ring Plans to Expand ‘Search Party’ Surveillance Beyond Dogs
Ring's CEO told staff the feature is “first for finding dogs,” indicating a plan to expand.
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February 18, 2026 at 4:03 PM
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Sure, that'll happen

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#DnD #Dndmemes #funny #TTRPG #TTRPGMemes #DungeonsandDragons
Squidward's Lounge Chair meme: First panel reads "This build for DND 5e is super fun and strong!" Second panel: "First step: ask your DM to give you these 4 legendary magic items."
February 18, 2026 at 3:10 PM
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Tesla Robotaxis Reportedly Crashing at a Rate That's 4x Higher Than Humans

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#news #politics #uspol #elonmusk #tesla #tech #technews
Tesla Robotaxis Reportedly Crashing at a Rate That's 4x Higher Than Humans
The incidents bring the robotaxi service to a total of 14 crashes since launching last summer.
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February 18, 2026 at 2:08 PM
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OpenAI has deleted the word ‘safely’ from its mission – and its new structure is a test for whether AI serves society or shareholders

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#news #tech #technology #AI #openai #chatgpt #aislop #security #privacy
OpenAI has deleted the word ‘safely’ from its mission – and its new structure is a test for whether AI serves society or shareholders
OpenAI’s restructuring may serve as a test case for how society oversees the work of organizations with the potential to both provide benefits and harm humanity.
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February 18, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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'Students Are Being Treated Like Guinea Pigs:' Inside an AI-Powered Private School

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#news #tech #technology #AI #aislop #school #education
'Students Are Being Treated Like Guinea Pigs:' Inside an AI-Powered Private School
Leaked documents reveal the inner workings of Alpha School, which both the press and the Trump administration have applauded. The documents show Alpha School's AI is generating faulty lessons that…
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February 17, 2026 at 7:09 PM
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Discord Rival Gets Overwhelmed By Mass Exodus Of Players Fleeing Age-Verification Crackdown

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#tech #technology #news #technews #discord #ageverification #teamspeak #security #privacy
TeamSpeak's Servers Overwhelmed By Mass Discord Exodus
TeamSpeak seems to be rather enjoying the technical issues
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February 17, 2026 at 6:10 PM
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It’s Probably a Bit Much to Say This AI Agent Cyberbullied a Developer By Blogging About Him

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#news #tech #technology #AI #openclaw #aislop #aiagent #anthropic
It’s Probably a Bit Much to Say This AI Agent Cyberbullied a Developer By Blogging About Him
It's an interesting case study in AI agents and that whole "agency" thing...
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February 17, 2026 at 5:07 PM
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Many consumer electronics manufacturers 'will go bankrupt' by the end of 2026 thanks to the #RAMpocalypse, Phison CEO reportedly says

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#news #tech #technology #AI #openai #grok #aislop #nvidia
Many consumer electronics manufacturers 'will go bankrupt' by the end of 2026 thanks to the RAMpocalypse, Phison CEO reportedly says
This could go on for another 10 years.
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February 17, 2026 at 4:03 PM
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Meta patents AI that takes over a dead person’s account to keep posting and chatting

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#news #tech #technology #socialmedia #meta #facebook #ai #aislop
Meta patents AI that takes over a dead person’s account to keep posting and chatting - Dexerto
Meta has been granted a patent outlining an AI system capable of simulating a user’s activity on social media to post after their death.
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February 17, 2026 at 3:10 PM
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Thanks a lot, AI: Hard drives are already sold out for the entire year, says Western Digital

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#news #tech #technology #AI #aislop #hardware
Thanks a lot, AI: Hard drives are already sold out for the entire year, says Western Digital
AI companies have bought out Western Digital's storage capacity for 2026. It's only February.
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February 17, 2026 at 2:08 PM
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Ukraine destroys half of Russia's 'key' Pantsir air defense systems, security service says

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#Russia #Ukraine #WWIII #news #war #PutinsWar #Putin #Ukrainewar #UkraineRussiawar #RussiaUkrainewar #SlavaUkraini
Ukraine war latest: Ukraine destroys half of Russia's 'key' Pantsir air defense systems, security service says
Key developments on Feb. 14-15: * Ukraine destroys half of Russia's 'key' Pantsir air defense systems, security service says * Ukraine hits Russia's BK-16 landing craft in Crimea and other targets in…
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February 17, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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Ars Technica Pulls Article With AI Fabricated Quotes About AI Generated Article

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#news #tech #technology #AI #openai #aislop #openclaw
Ars Technica Pulls Article With AI Fabricated Quotes About AI Generated Article
A story about an AI generated article contained fabricated, AI generated quotes.
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February 17, 2026 at 12:09 AM
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Ng_a by Elena Iv

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#art #artwork #character #characterart #TTRPG #ttrpgart #dnd #dndart #digitalart
February 16, 2026 at 11:06 PM
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#DnD #Dndmemes #funny #TTRPG #TTRPGMemes #DungeonsandDragons
February 16, 2026 at 10:18 PM
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Revealed: The true toll of female suicides with domestic abuse at their core

Research suggests official statistics could track as few as 6.5% of the true number of cases in England and Wales

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#news #abuse #UK #England #wales #politics
Revealed: The true toll of female suicides with domestic abuse at their core
Exclusive: Research suggests official statistics could track as few as 6.5% of the true number of cases in England and Wales
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February 16, 2026 at 9:09 PM
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A bad excuse for being an ass, especially in this hobby

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#DnD #Dndmemes #funny #TTRPG #TTRPGMemes #DungeonsandDragons
February 16, 2026 at 8:05 PM
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Infosec exec sold eight zero-day exploit kits to Russia: DoJ

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#tech #technology #news #technews #security #privacy #russia
Infosec exec sold eight zero-day exploit kits to Russia: DoJ
Infosec in Brief: PLUS: Fake ransomware group exposed; EC blesses Google's big Wiz deal; Alleged sewage hacker cuffed; And more
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February 16, 2026 at 7:09 PM
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Searchers find missing ship in Lake Michigan, over 150 years after it sank

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#news #history #shipwreck #michigan #lakemichigan
Searchers find missing ship in Lake Michigan, over 150 years after it sank
Shipwreck hunter found Lac La Belle steamer, one of ‘most sought-after missing ships’, after nearly 60-year search
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February 16, 2026 at 6:10 PM
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Does this happen often?

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#DnD #Dndmemes #funny #TTRPG #TTRPGMemes #DungeonsandDragons
February 16, 2026 at 5:07 PM
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Character Growth

#DnD #Dndmemes #funny #TTRPG #TTRPGMemes #DungeonsandDragons
Source: https://old.reddit.com/r/dndmemes/comments/1r5rkb4/character_growth/
February 16, 2026 at 4:03 PM
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Steve Bannon sued over MAGA crypto scheme

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#news #politics #uspol #uspolitics #GOPCult #trump #ethics #corruption #maga #crypto #fraud #rugpull
Steve Bannon sued over MAGA crypto scheme
Every transaction had an 8% fee. 5% was labeled "charitable." Only $15,000 ever went to charity. $2.7M is missing.
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February 16, 2026 at 3:10 PM
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Amazon's Ring and Google's Nest Unwittingly Reveal the Severity of the U.S. Surveillance State

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#news #politics #uspol #uspolitics #ethics #tech #technews #security #privacy
Amazon's Ring and Google's Nest Unwittingly Reveal the Severity of the U.S. Surveillance State
Just a decade after a global backlash was triggered by Snowden reporting on mass domestic surveillance, the state-corporate dragnet is stronger and more invasive than ever.
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February 16, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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OpenAI faces backlash after retiring seductive chatbot day before Valentine's Day: 'I cried pretty hard'
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#news #tech #technology #AI #openai #chatgpt #aislop
OpenAI faces backlash after retiring seductive chatbot day before Valentine's Day: 'I cried pretty hard'
OpenAI is facing backlash after retiring GPT-4o, a ChatGPT model some users describe as unusually flirty and emotionally attuned.
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February 15, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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Oh, good: Discord's age verification rollout has ties to #Palantir co-founder and #panopticon architect Peter Thiel

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#tech #technology #news #technews #security #privacy #discord
Oh, good: Discord's age verification rollout has ties to Palantir co-founder and panopticon architect Peter Thiel
Discord is "experimenting" with an age authentication vendor whose major investors include Thiel's Founders Fund.
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February 14, 2026 at 1:03 PM