The future of war.
The future of war.
The future of war.
βAnd when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others...But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret." (Matthew 6:5-6)
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Todayβs work spot. Where am I?
On the one hand, we know that term limits are counterproductive and often empower special interests.
On the other hand, they could well induce moments of moral and political clarity like this.
Just a coincidence, I'm sure.
On the one hand, we know that term limits are counterproductive and often empower special interests.
On the other hand, they could well induce moments of moral and political clarity like this.
Meanwhile, over at the Bad Place, Gr*k can't decide whether a (clearly AI-generated) video is real or not. So it gives both answers.
The traditional justifications for zealous legal advocacyβfrom adversarial conditions and the distribution of moral responsibility to the rule of law and disciplining of state powerβdonβt really apply to the OLC.
The traditional justifications for zealous legal advocacyβfrom adversarial conditions and the distribution of moral responsibility to the rule of law and disciplining of state powerβdonβt really apply to the OLC.
We're all coping in our own way
Sincere question: What's the rationale and justification for targeting Ahmadinejad? That he was poised to return to power (despite being disqualified in 2024)?
Colin Powell had the decency to shake his little vial of fake anthrax *before* they invaded Iraq.
At least the current president has a long track record of buckling down, maintaining focus, and putting in the long, hard work needed to accomplish an objective like regime alteration.
Colin Powell had the decency to shake his little vial of fake anthrax *before* they invaded Iraq.
The Self-Proroguing Congress strikes again.
Just for posterityβs sake: starting a war without congressional approval is an impeachable offense.
"If you thought I didn't deserve the Nobel after completely destroying Iran's nuclear facilities, just wait till I do it a second time."
When Americans vote for president, they do not choose between a candidate who will take the country to war and a candidate who will not take the country to war. They choose which candidate will take the country to war while implausibly arguing that this one is different and itβs not actually war.
Just for posterityβs sake: starting a war without congressional approval is an impeachable offense.
Good time to remember that Marc Andreessen claimed that he and the other tech broligarchs were forced to support Trump because of the Biden administration's arbitrary regulation and strong-arming of AI firms.
"They did regulation through enforcement. They would never define what the rules were...So we saw this exercise of raw authoritarian administrative power levied against crypto. Basically we saw the beginnings of what we thought was going to be applied to A.I."
Good time to remember that Marc Andreessen claimed that he and the other tech broligarchs were forced to support Trump because of the Biden administration's arbitrary regulation and strong-arming of AI firms.
Fresh off turning our children into guinea pigs for social media companies, we've decided to turn citizens into grist for AI firms. What could possibly go wrong?