Nymnympseudonym
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“If man chooses oblivion, he can go right on leaving his fate to his political leaders. If he chooses Utopia, he must initiate an enormous education program - […]
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@AubreyDeLosDestinos I've had the opposite person as a professor. More than once.
February 8, 2026 at 10:57 PM
@AubreyDeLosDestinos I've had the opposite person as a professor. More than once.
@GhostOnTheHalfShell ... only until we have inexpensive open source robots.
So like 24-48 months probably
So like 24-48 months probably
February 8, 2026 at 9:18 PM
@GhostOnTheHalfShell ... only until we have inexpensive open source robots.
So like 24-48 months probably
So like 24-48 months probably
@stephenkb.bsky.social
It's what happens when very powerful wealthy people surround themselves with yes-men.
It's what happens when there is *not* a plurality of views.
It's what happens when Faith is elevated over Reason.
It's what happens when very powerful wealthy people surround themselves with yes-men.
It's what happens when there is *not* a plurality of views.
It's what happens when Faith is elevated over Reason.
February 7, 2026 at 3:28 PM
@stephenkb.bsky.social
It's what happens when very powerful wealthy people surround themselves with yes-men.
It's what happens when there is *not* a plurality of views.
It's what happens when Faith is elevated over Reason.
It's what happens when very powerful wealthy people surround themselves with yes-men.
It's what happens when there is *not* a plurality of views.
It's what happens when Faith is elevated over Reason.
February 7, 2026 at 3:09 PM
@MarvinTheMartian @anderspuck +1 Anders Puck fan here
February 7, 2026 at 1:31 AM
@MarvinTheMartian @anderspuck +1 Anders Puck fan here
@tedthetrumpet say hello to the rest of the Sultans
February 7, 2026 at 1:24 AM
@tedthetrumpet say hello to the rest of the Sultans
@cdarwin it's not just TikTok ofc
And don't forget, when China owned TikTok, they specifically & strategically tried to get Trump elected.
Yes, the current US administration is hurtling toward autocracy. But unlike China we may well reverse course very soon.
And don't forget, when China owned TikTok, they specifically & strategically tried to get Trump elected.
Yes, the current US administration is hurtling toward autocracy. But unlike China we may well reverse course very soon.
February 7, 2026 at 1:22 AM
@cdarwin it's not just TikTok ofc
And don't forget, when China owned TikTok, they specifically & strategically tried to get Trump elected.
Yes, the current US administration is hurtling toward autocracy. But unlike China we may well reverse course very soon.
And don't forget, when China owned TikTok, they specifically & strategically tried to get Trump elected.
Yes, the current US administration is hurtling toward autocracy. But unlike China we may well reverse course very soon.
"The Art of Storytelling in Authoritarian Regimes: Crafting State Narratives on Chinese Social Media"
Authoritarian regimes construct state narratives based on two dimensions: 1, legitimacy implications of events, and 2. citizen verification capacity. Regimes strategically choose between […]
Authoritarian regimes construct state narratives based on two dimensions: 1, legitimacy implications of events, and 2. citizen verification capacity. Regimes strategically choose between […]
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mstdn.science
February 2, 2026 at 12:32 AM
"The Art of Storytelling in Authoritarian Regimes: Crafting State Narratives on Chinese Social Media"
Authoritarian regimes construct state narratives based on two dimensions: 1, legitimacy implications of events, and 2. citizen verification capacity. Regimes strategically choose between […]
Authoritarian regimes construct state narratives based on two dimensions: 1, legitimacy implications of events, and 2. citizen verification capacity. Regimes strategically choose between […]
@stephanie I like how Canada has "both languages" (French and English)
Similar to how the US South has "both kinds of music"
... Country *and* Western
Similar to how the US South has "both kinds of music"
... Country *and* Western
February 1, 2026 at 7:37 PM
@stephanie I like how Canada has "both languages" (French and English)
Similar to how the US South has "both kinds of music"
... Country *and* Western
Similar to how the US South has "both kinds of music"
... Country *and* Western
@thekitmalone I'm focusing all my efforts on the part where we elect adults and hold trials
January 31, 2026 at 5:34 PM
@thekitmalone I'm focusing all my efforts on the part where we elect adults and hold trials
@QNFO would appreciate a reference with elucidation of "time runs backwards"
Or for that matter (relatedly?) c=0
I would naïvely think that also means no causation, either
Or for that matter (relatedly?) c=0
I would naïvely think that also means no causation, either
January 26, 2026 at 12:14 AM
@QNFO would appreciate a reference with elucidation of "time runs backwards"
Or for that matter (relatedly?) c=0
I would naïvely think that also means no causation, either
Or for that matter (relatedly?) c=0
I would naïvely think that also means no causation, either
@paninid I'm seeing a lot of disinfo on this.
According to this article posted 2 hours ago:
> The National Rifle Association, with five million members, has not commented yet on the situation.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/major-gun-rights-group-condemns-231204479.html
According to this article posted 2 hours ago:
> The National Rifle Association, with five million members, has not commented yet on the situation.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/major-gun-rights-group-condemns-231204479.html
Major Gun Rights Group Condemns Trump Official’s Claim Shooting Was ‘Legally Justified’
A major gun rights organization condemned a Trump official's claim that the shooting death of Minneapolis protester Alex Jeffrey Pretti was "legally justified".
www.yahoo.com
January 25, 2026 at 6:08 AM
@paninid I'm seeing a lot of disinfo on this.
According to this article posted 2 hours ago:
> The National Rifle Association, with five million members, has not commented yet on the situation.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/major-gun-rights-group-condemns-231204479.html
According to this article posted 2 hours ago:
> The National Rifle Association, with five million members, has not commented yet on the situation.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/major-gun-rights-group-condemns-231204479.html
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@VeroniqueB99
These extreme weather situations are an exact product of a much warmer atmosphere.
Consequence of a warming atmosphere is that the higher latitudes are warming much faster than equatorial regions, weakening the jetstream. This means that cold air mass can escape towards the […]
These extreme weather situations are an exact product of a much warmer atmosphere.
Consequence of a warming atmosphere is that the higher latitudes are warming much faster than equatorial regions, weakening the jetstream. This means that cold air mass can escape towards the […]
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masto.ai
January 25, 2026 at 2:58 AM
@VeroniqueB99
These extreme weather situations are an exact product of a much warmer atmosphere.
Consequence of a warming atmosphere is that the higher latitudes are warming much faster than equatorial regions, weakening the jetstream. This means that cold air mass can escape towards the […]
These extreme weather situations are an exact product of a much warmer atmosphere.
Consequence of a warming atmosphere is that the higher latitudes are warming much faster than equatorial regions, weakening the jetstream. This means that cold air mass can escape towards the […]
@alfiekohn fun fact: that 6 month old is still in the NICU and may be impacted for life
Impeachment time was months ago
Impeachment time was months ago
January 25, 2026 at 1:36 AM
@alfiekohn fun fact: that 6 month old is still in the NICU and may be impacted for life
Impeachment time was months ago
Impeachment time was months ago