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This explains it better than I can
September 10, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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Bluetorial:

The announcement to move scientific review out of the institutes and centers into the Center for Scientific Review (CSR) and its potential consequences
a cartoon of homer simpson holding a card
ALT: a cartoon of homer simpson holding a card
media.tenor.com
March 7, 2025 at 3:32 AM
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Kudos to @crampell.bsky.social. So few people willing to just cut through the nonsense and call out the facts. We should celebrate those who do.
Jennings: This salute trutherism is outrageous. 

Rampell: Do it right now on TV! If you think it’s a normal way to greet people, do it right now on TV. Why won’t you?!
January 28, 2025 at 4:30 AM
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This Tokyo research team just crushed their talk on breaking cloud confidential compute platforms. The VM attestation is a pinky promise from the cloud vendor that, say, AMD, says you're good - literally doesn't sign vendor mods.
TL;DR: confidential compute isn't.
www.blackhat.com/eu-24/briefi...
December 11, 2024 at 11:24 AM
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33 million people saw Musk's post suggesting that a federal scientist held a "fake job." His out of hand dismissal of her occurred most likely because "diversification" in her job title sounds like "diversity." But fine, lets put this guy in charge of fixing the government. What could go wrong?
November 25, 2024 at 2:24 PM
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My latest blog post covers how a simple observation at airport security highlights the concept of Betterment and how it applies to engineering teams. Which group are you in?

angiejones.tech/the-betterme...
The Betterment Metric - Angie Jones
A simple observation at airport security highlights the concept of Betterment and how it applies to engineering teams. Which group are you in?
angiejones.tech
November 22, 2024 at 4:54 PM
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The lesson from Gaetz's collapse: Not just that resistance can work, but how to do it in a smart and effective way.

Building on prior analysis of authoritarians' weaknesses, I look at why Gaetz imploded and how that can be used going forward.

www.salon.com/2024/11/22/r...
Resistance is not futile: Gaetz's implosion shows how to use MAGA's own chaos against them
Trump's first nominations reveal the serious fractures in his coalition — which can be used to weaken him
www.salon.com
November 22, 2024 at 11:24 AM