guy with multiple two liter sodas in his desk

is this anything

The Most Chilling Detail in the U.S. Attack on an Iranian Naval Ship The Iranian warship was taking part in an international exercise with many other countries—including the United States.

Absolutely sickening shit: the Dena had just participated in international naval exercises *with the US* and was unarmed and the US knew this and sank it anyway and left the survivors to drown

also very important to understand that vaccine skepticism did not start with people having trouble with our terrible health system, but rather very wealthy people who couldn’t accept the kid they produced had autism and needed to find something to blame

Lol nice gyre dude. You widening that shit?

a graph of year-on-year change in US Blue Collar Employment

The US continues losing blue-collar jobs—year-on-year job losses have hit 238k as manufacturing, transportation, & mining industries lose jobs at a rapid pace, while growth in construction remains low

i think we all know we’re in good hands on that front

Unfortunately, “Yo brother, legal team confirmed we can’t work with minors rn” is an instant classic

Oh man we are HAVING A NEWS DAY I see

*BLACKROCK’S $26 BILLION PRIVATE CREDIT FUND LIMITS WITHDRAWALS

american evangelicals already run everything and what we are seeing right now, including this headline, is them trying to close the gap on the 5% of everything they don't run

the world’s really bad right now but if anyone knows how to make a few hundred million in the stock market please drop some tips in the comments below

I don’t think people have grasped what it means to have a WH & a military who commits mass murder over and over for the sole purpose of committing mass murder.

the mainstream narrative you hear everywhere is that this is AI disruption, but sure seems like they should be taking a closer look at whether “nuking government capacity, deporting a ton of your workforce, and also now nuking the global economy for no reason” has any negative economic effects

how much of the layoffs and lack of hiring new grads is an “AI is taking over everything” problem and how much is a “our president is making it impossible to invest in this country” problem

Look on the bright side: at least the acolyte didn’t get a second season bsky.app/profile/just...

Point/Counterpoint This War Will Shut Off 20% of the Global Petroleum Supply for A Month and Send the Economy into a Stagflationary Tailspin vs. No It Won’t Published: March 26, 2003

Getting all neighborhoods with legacy el lines to at least 75% of their peak populations and growing the city writ large

AJ is reporting that they're hitting Iranian water infrastructure, something I'm sure the gulf states, with their big undefended desalinization plants, are thrilled to hear.

"Trump Says 'I Guess' Americans Should Worry About Iran Retaliating on U.S. Soil: 'Like I Said, Some People Will Die'

Quite the headline from People.com

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Another smashing success for the leadership prowess of Hakeem Jeffries.

DHS keeps the fuck plane. Lewandowski stays on it and he has to fuck. Markwayne's problem now.

the public school system should teach you how to make prosciutto

i am libbing out over King Poles (real)

This is a very good deal for Chicago.

not holding software engineers accountable to professional ethics regulations and legal liability for their work, like you would any other engineer, has been a disaster for humanity

“anger is real, and so is resolve” goes pretty damn hard

i can still cheer for DJ and he gets to win games. nice.

Whether or not this failing is Claude’s fault I think is arguable—the information in this system is coming from the military’s data sources via Palantir, but of course LLM “reasoning” is hard to interpret. The real question is why Anthropic is doing this business at all.