I'm hardly the first person to note this, but it's enormously instructive that our President and his followers saw the message "THE ONLY THING MORE POWERFUL THAN HATE IS LOVE" and understood it, correctly, as an attack on them
Jeff Bezos Changes Washington Post’s Slogan To ‘Love You, Babe’ After Getting Into Fight With Lauren Sánchez
Jeff Bezos Changes Washington Post’s Slogan To ‘Love You, Babe’ After Getting Into Fight With Lauren Sánchez https://theonion.com/jeff-bezos-changes-washington-posts-slogan-to-love-you-babe-after-getting-into-fight-with-lauren-sanchez/
Early in his career, William Randolph Hearst famously joked that if his papers kept losing $1 million a year, he'd lose all his money in 60 years. If the Post continues to lose $100 million a year, it will take Jeff Bezos 2000 years to lose his money.
I think it's best for everyone to understand that the unified class project of billionaires right now is to do to white collar workers what globalization and neoliberalism did to blue collar workers.
All this news is really completely confirming all my unfair knee-jerk judgments about a certain cadre of rich/famous douchebags, I gotta say
1. From lung cancer to climate change, capitalist governments are notoriously slow to recognize and remedy the negative externalities generated by corporate activity.
Generative AI is no exception. Large language models are proving a disaster in numerous spheres of public life.
Revealing stat: prior to widespread gen-AI, arXiv rejected ~4% of submissions. Now it's 10–12%.
Stephen Miller Reminds Picky-Eater Son That There Starving Kids In Basement
Stephen Miller Reminds Picky-Eater Son That There Starving Kids In Basement https://theonion.com/stephen-miller-reminds-picky-eater-son-that-there-starving-kids-in-basement/
Apple Photos Reminds Man He Was Nude In Capitol Building 5 Years Ago
Apple Photos Reminds Man He Was Nude In Capitol Building 5 Years Ago
Please say “ethnic cleansing” when posting this stuff because that’s what they’re broadcasting. They’re broadcasting plans to engage in ethnic cleansing.
This is the funniest shit I have ever seen. He kicks the dude in the beans and then mocks him
I wouldn't be surprised if Erwin Schrödinger turned up in the Epstein files...
Boomerang.
Il noto giornalista Federico Rampini ha pubblicato un video estremamente dettagliato e ricco di informazioni (150 secondi), per parlare del presunto “scandalo di Nature”. 1/7
After $300B in investment, we have finally created a machine that can reproduce the conscious and unconscious biases of the 6th form to physics tenure pipeline.
My colleague James Millen asked AI to make the picture of his group at their Christmas dinner look like distinguished scientists. It made all the brown people white and all but one of the women men...
1 It does!
Montage du célèbre logo antifa avec un paquet de farine à la place des drapeaux et le texte "ANTIFA - RINE"
On n'oublie pas le jeune héro de Vesoul
Nicolas Sarkozy se fait greffer une troisième jambe pour accueillir tous ses bracelets électroniques https://www.legorafi.fr/2025/11/26/nicolas-sarkozy-se-fait-greffer-une-troisieme-jambe-pour-accueillir-tous-ses-bracelets-electroniques/
Today’s xkcd made me cry.
In a good way.
xkcd.com/3172/
A Euclidean fermion ;) I fear this comes from the "equation of love" nonsense
Researchers publish paper about the promise and perils of post-publication peer review (e.g. Pubpeer). Turns out the paper has several hallucinated citations, which are pointed out on... Pubpeer.
Commenters have also spotted that the last author (and EIC of the journal) has 11 retractions. 🤷♂️
Cat Follows Man Through Apartment Like Racist Walgreens Employee
Cat Follows Man Through Apartment Like Racist Walgreens Employee https://theonion.com/cat-follows-man-through-apartment-like-racist-walgreens-employee/
SW quarter of France this morning experienced Tmin of 17 to 23°C ! 😱
Yes, some 'tropical nights' in November! 🥵
This is far more than what we can normally expect during the afternoon mid-november in these regions... insane!
Map: @infoclimat
The Republican president is a pedophile who has doubled my healthcare costs and let scores of violent criminals out of jail. But a Democratic mayor-elect wants to make busses free in a city I don't live in. I have never felt more politically homeless.
Uncles are always getting roasted on here and I'm tired of it. The only misinformation I tell my nephew is that he's good at drumming and his mother loves snakes.
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@jon_snow_420 god: i have made Mankind angels: you fucked up a perfectly good monkey is what you did. look at it. it's got anxiety 18:54 • 28 Oct 15
just shared this in a group and realised it’s the anniversary of this absolute s tier tweet by @jon-snow-420.bsky.social
As a theoretical cosmologist, I'm frequently asked "what is the benefit of the work you're doing for people's lives?" Nothing I work on makes money or cures disease.
There are a few different answers one can give, at various levels of "convincing" / "actually relevant to why the work is done."
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#AcademicSky I'm trying to compile a list of academic conferences (> 1.000 participants) that were supposed to be organised in USA in 2025/2026 but that were canceled or made hybrid. (I saw some such instances here I think, but hard to find them again)
Let me know if you know of such conferences.
