Perhaps the most amazing footnote I have come across in my two years in law school. Comparing a Learned Hand opinion with an XKCD comic. Bravo, @williambaude.bsky.social

A few months ago I pitched @lisatozzi.bsky.social a story about the revival of an ancient Hawaiian board game. She said just go and write it. Before the story was published today she was laid off — so thank you to Lisa for making this happen and everyone involved in the story except Mark Zuckerberg

www.popehat.com/p/how-free-s...

All the actual hard problems, the physical barriers, will simply be solved with MAGIC I mean nanobots. As if the nanobots wouldnt be the more impressive piece of tech than the goddamn calculations and algorithms. They dont understand how hard shit is to do at the molecular level. "But the CLOUD" omg

I've only read the abstract and I already know this paper is so very correct 👀

Illinois Gov. Pritzker vows to pursue Trump officials who participate in an illegal National Guard deployment to Chicago:

"If you hurt my people, nothing will stop me - not time or political circumstance - from making sure that you face justice under our constitutional rule of law."

Please, I beg you, STOP USING CHATGPT FOR YOUR COURT CASES.

Today I saw someone get themselves *held in contempt and arrested* because ChatGPT spit out sovcit bullshit *on a case they could have won.*

"In light of all this heads-I-win, tails-you-lose legal nonsense, it is hard to blame the millions upon millions of Americans who have given up on the system, and on legal institutions that increasingly pretend they are predicated on principle."

–– CFPB General Counsel Seth Frotman