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Ed Brown
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I used to host Science On Top, a science news podcast. But then 2020 happened, and after 9 years it has ended.

I’m a #skeptic, a geek, and a sci-fi buff […]

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Fantastic, well done Angus.
#auspol
February 12, 2026 at 10:49 PM
This is how Skynet begins, isn't it?

"Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that Elon Musk's artificial intelligence chatbot Grok will join Google's generative AI engine in operating inside the Pentagon network, as part of a broader push to feed as much of the military's data as possible […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
January 13, 2026 at 11:29 PM
RE: https://social.bau-ha.us/@CCC/115849003286553735

Not all heroes wear hoodies.
social.bau-ha.us
January 6, 2026 at 10:56 PM
Reposted by Ed Brown
December 3, 2025 at 11:02 AM
YOU MEAN I'VE BEEN AVOIDING VACCINES ALL THIS TIME WHEN IT'S ACTUALLY THE PARACETAMOL CAUSING THE AUTISMS???
September 24, 2025 at 12:29 AM
"These were delivered by Elbridge Colby, who is the American under-secretary for defence and not, as you might have assumed, a serially overlooked suitor from a Jane Austen novel."

Fact: Annabel Crabb is a national treasure […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
July 16, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Please, let it be the last thing he does on this Earth.
July 1, 2025 at 12:19 AM
I have been waiting so hard for this since Saturday night...
https://eigenmagic.net/@benno/114459140044081901
May 6, 2025 at 9:59 AM
BREAKING: Copy of "Messaging Apps For Dummies" found in boxes of classified documents in Mar-a-Lago bathroom.
March 28, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Reposted by Ed Brown
"TikTok too much of a national security risk" warns senior White House official in accidental Reply All email.

#uspol
March 25, 2025 at 5:58 AM
BREAKING: sources confirm AUKUS deal arranged entirely on Facebook Marketplace.

#auspol #uspol
March 25, 2025 at 5:21 AM
Heck of a day for the world last Tuesday...

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-24/democracy-climate-change-ai-robotics-war/105085846

Lenin's quote that "there are decades when nothing happens and there are weeks where decades happen" is getting a solid workout these days, but last week there […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
March 24, 2025 at 4:25 AM
Reposted by Ed Brown
You know why we Germans are so pedantic about data protection? Someone around 90 years ago went through all records available, selected people with certain criteria, with the help of IBM, and then killed them all.

We don't want to be on any list.

And now the US Gov and Musk is trying to get […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
February 18, 2025 at 9:59 AM
deadline.com
February 7, 2025 at 6:12 AM
OK, so now I'm on Bluesky, if this bridging thingi works. Hello to Bluesky people, I'm over here on Mastodon where there will never be ads, algorithms or payment tiers.

So, anyway, Mastodon users can follow me at @reallyedbrown and Bluesky people can follow me at @reallyedbrown.mastodon.social […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
January 29, 2025 at 5:37 AM