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Spreenkul
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Let's have some fun. In this NYT story, we see a picture of an OpenAI billboard on a college campus, suggesting the following prompt: "Give me a guide for mastering this Calc 101 syllabus. In two weeks. Small steps please."

What happens when we actually use ChatGPT to do this? THREAD!
June 7, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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The crowd won't let him leave, so Newark Mayor Ras Baraka gets out and starts walking with the people for the crowd to finally start clearing.
May 10, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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He's emerged. He's free! The crowd is crazy. No one will let him leave, so he takes the podium. Massive cheers. I can't hear a word he's saying.
May 9, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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Rumor is Mayor Ras Baraka is about to be released. SUVs are arriving. Organizers are telling people to clear the way.
May 9, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Watching news reporters grill Trump on tariffs and TikTok and gloss over birthright citizenship, civil rights, and DEI efforts.
January 21, 2025 at 1:05 AM
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John Case has a few things to say about the privilege of giving up 👇https://cpusa.org/article/when-liberalism-turns-pathetic-an-open-letter-to-robert-reich/
When liberalism turns pathetic: an open letter to Robert Reich
Dear Brother Reich, You have recently republished Asli Aydintasbas's advice to the public on how to handle a Trump autocracy. You have a long and consistent history as a liberal advocate, as a friend ...
cpusa.org
January 11, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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Ah, now we know what radicalized him - not the untreated back pain, not the spinal injury and medical neglect, no, it was because he played the wrong video game.

PHEW! Guess we don't need to change anything about our society! Better ban that game though!
December 10, 2024 at 1:13 PM
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Sit, beg, roll over: DOJ to dismiss remaining Trump charges
Sit, beg, roll over: DOJ to dismiss remaining Trump charges
NEW YORK—Those disappointed by the election results last week and holding onto hope that Donald Trump might still face jail time should brace for yet more disappointment. The four outstanding cases ag...
peoplesworld.org
November 15, 2024 at 2:30 PM
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It's like living through a damn zombie apocalypse
The most exhausting thing about this era has been watching people I once respected -- personally, professionally, politically -- steadily migrate toward Trumpism. Even as Trump gets progressively nuttier and more authoritarian. Just a relentless, eight-year barrage of gut punches.
November 15, 2024 at 2:54 PM
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Around 1500yrs ago, the Talmud my students study addressed the topic of incels and experts demanding redistribution of sex. Somehow this source went viral on twitter when I first posted it.
October 21, 2024 at 6:44 PM
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How are these people so bad at their jobs? CBS characterizes multiple interviewees as if they were swing voters turned by post-COVID inflation—when a quick search for news stories *in which the same people were interviewed* shows they supported Trump in 2016 and are reliable Republicans.
That 60 minutes segment, my goodness.
November 11, 2024 at 1:08 AM
My favorite part of US democracy is when we hit the final round where it’s a bipartisan “one hack, one vote” hot potato match! www.cnn.com/2024/10/24/p...
Georgia election official confirms ‘zero evidence’ of machines flipping votes | CNN Politics
Gabriel Sterling, Chief Operating Officer of the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office, dispels misinformation regarding claims that voting machines are flipping votes.
www.cnn.com
October 24, 2024 at 2:53 PM
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non-binary people don't owe you math
October 23, 2024 at 1:03 PM
The livelihoods of the majority of AI workers are perpetually threatened—this time it's Appen: www.alphabetworkersunion.org/press/appen-...
January 23, 2024 at 1:53 PM
Someone knew: Stock traders made millions short-selling before Oct. 7th Hamas attacks
Someone knew: Stock traders made millions short-selling before Oct. 7th Hamas attacks
NEW YORK—Some investors active on the New York and Tel Aviv Stock Exchanges (NYSE and TASE) apparently knew in advance that Hamas militants were about to launch their attack on Israel before Oct. 7t...
peoplesworld.org
December 6, 2023 at 5:09 PM
tfw AI is racist af:
www.npr.org/sections/goa...
www.npr.org
October 7, 2023 at 5:40 PM
Revisiting Letters from a Birmingham Jail this morning. Definitely worth reading slowly, with focus, and in full. You can read it here: https://letterfromjail.com
Letter from Birmingham Jail, by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s letter to 8 white church leaders, written from a jail cell in Birmingham, Alabama in 1963.
letterfromjail.com
August 19, 2023 at 1:47 PM
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Patriots: in control ✅
August 4, 2023 at 1:30 AM