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Interesting "birds" on the Trump's proposed Memorial arch en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memoria...
December 22, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Interesting "birds" on the Trump's proposed Memorial arch en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memoria...
Gambling everything, everywhere… while chatting with friends - this post sees such a future where we can also gamble in group chats as a good thing. sounds healthy blog.shanemac.com/the-future-o...
The Future of Prediction Markets Lives in Group Chats
The experience I had on Base App this morning reminded me of some of my first mobile experiences back in the day.
In 2010, people laughed at the idea of trading stocks on your phone.
Too clunky. Too ...
blog.shanemac.com
December 16, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Gambling everything, everywhere… while chatting with friends - this post sees such a future where we can also gamble in group chats as a good thing. sounds healthy blog.shanemac.com/the-future-o...
History masquerading as sci fi direct.mit.edu/books/oa-edi...
Digital Authoritarianism in the Making: Repression and Resistance on the Russian Internet
On the genesis of digital authoritarianism in the Russian Internet space, from peace to war.How did the authoritarian dynamic that is currently plaguing th
direct.mit.edu
December 9, 2025 at 10:48 PM
History masquerading as sci fi direct.mit.edu/books/oa-edi...
𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 '𝐄𝐩𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐢𝐧' 𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐨𝐱, Trump's Truth Social posts change
(new working paper)
Earlier this year, I woke up thinking about the commonly-cited claim that Trump tries to distract from the Epstein files by talking about the new ballroom, Federal troop deployments, Venezuela, etc. 1/
(new working paper)
Earlier this year, I woke up thinking about the commonly-cited claim that Trump tries to distract from the Epstein files by talking about the new ballroom, Federal troop deployments, Venezuela, etc. 1/
November 17, 2025 at 1:21 PM
𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 '𝐄𝐩𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐢𝐧' 𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐨𝐱, Trump's Truth Social posts change
(new working paper)
Earlier this year, I woke up thinking about the commonly-cited claim that Trump tries to distract from the Epstein files by talking about the new ballroom, Federal troop deployments, Venezuela, etc. 1/
(new working paper)
Earlier this year, I woke up thinking about the commonly-cited claim that Trump tries to distract from the Epstein files by talking about the new ballroom, Federal troop deployments, Venezuela, etc. 1/
Pleased to share my new working paper, "Training for Obsolescence? The AI-Driven Education Trap." I explore a fundamental tension, motivated by a small pre-registered survey, suggesting a positive correlation between the skills AI excels at teaching and those it is most likely to automate.
September 1, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Pleased to share my new working paper, "Training for Obsolescence? The AI-Driven Education Trap." I explore a fundamental tension, motivated by a small pre-registered survey, suggesting a positive correlation between the skills AI excels at teaching and those it is most likely to automate.
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The attempts at illegality are so brazen that they confuse and distort - it’s so openly unlawful that it confuses people into thinking he has the authority to do these things
It’s like the corruption - if it’s so out in the open, it must be the case that it’s lawful
Same thing here
It’s like the corruption - if it’s so out in the open, it must be the case that it’s lawful
Same thing here
In U.S. v. Lovett (1946), the Supreme Court held that not even Congress, in a bill signed by POTUS, may cut off all contracts with a named individual or organization: that’d be an unconstitutional bill of attainder. Only courts can decide who deserves to be punished. SoTrump can’t do it with an EO!
May 27, 2025 at 2:47 PM
The attempts at illegality are so brazen that they confuse and distort - it’s so openly unlawful that it confuses people into thinking he has the authority to do these things
It’s like the corruption - if it’s so out in the open, it must be the case that it’s lawful
Same thing here
It’s like the corruption - if it’s so out in the open, it must be the case that it’s lawful
Same thing here
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I can only hope that there will criminal trials for Musk, Rubio, and Lewin for this crime against humanity
Exclusive: US aid cuts leave food for millions mouldering in storage
The food stocks have been stuck inside four U.S. government warehouses since the Trump administration's decision in January to cut global aid programs.
www.reuters.com
May 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM
I can only hope that there will criminal trials for Musk, Rubio, and Lewin for this crime against humanity
OpenAI rolled back their model because it was praising all kinds of crazy stuff, but the problem goes much deeper than this, as my recent article in AI and Ethics discusses. Discussion here open.substack.com/pub/elenchos...
Glazegate, Sycophantic AI and the ultimate product
"Sycophantic AI yes of course! but not so much as to raise eyebrows..."
open.substack.com
May 1, 2025 at 9:54 PM
OpenAI rolled back their model because it was praising all kinds of crazy stuff, but the problem goes much deeper than this, as my recent article in AI and Ethics discusses. Discussion here open.substack.com/pub/elenchos...
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Don't forget Sudan.
Sudan war: Death toll far higher than previously reported - study
More than 61,000 people have died in Khartoum state, where the fighting began last year, researchers say.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 18, 2024 at 9:55 PM
Don't forget Sudan.