Yet another court has recognized a bedrock principle that we’ll always defend: no one should own the law. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/10/courts-agree-no-one-should-have-monopoly-over-law-congress-shouldnt-change
This story is a great example of why we need journalism, and why small towns in particular need journalism.
How many other stories exactly like this are out there, waiting to be written?
https://www.poynter.org/reporting-editing/2024/khou-11-investigation-coffee-city-police-department/
Part three!
Notes upon returning from Istanbul, III https://ceoln.wordpress.com/2024/10/20/notes-upon-returning-from-istanbul-iii/
Notes upon returning from Istanbul, II https://ceoln.wordpress.com/2024/10/19/notes-upon-returning-from-istanbul-ii/
I went to a far-away place!
Notes upon returning from Istanbul, I https://ceoln.wordpress.com/2024/10/18/notes-upon-returning-from-istanbul-i/
News That Will Drive You To Drink https://mockpaperscissors.com/2024/09/13/news-that-will-drive-you-to-drink-2165/
Posted! About not liking Eric Schmidt, mostly...
Touch grass, Eric https://ceoln.wordpress.com/2024/09/13/touch-grass-eric/
Finally finished Durrell's Justine, and have written words about it.
Justine, finally https://ceoln.wordpress.com/2024/09/02/justine-finally/
Looking to move my secondary / personal account from tech.lgbt to another server based on their mod decisions las year and their decision to defed from dair-community.social.
Where are the cool anti racist, anti kyriarchal science/tech/theater/religion queers hanging out these days?
(Trying to keep this account more academic and professional, with some space for politics)
I say this as an atheist I’m constantly amazed at how quickly Christians forgot the whole “WWJD” thing. Y’all even had bracelets!!!!
Posted!
LLMs and the Stanley Parable https://ceoln.wordpress.com/2024/08/19/llms-and-the-stanley-parable/
(They're still making stuff up.)
This is pretty neat
Propnomicon posted an expanded version of a "Semiotic Standard" based on Ron Cobb's original designs for Alien
https://propnomicon.blogspot.com/2022/05/traveller-semiotic-standard-v2.html
A consciousness somehow associated with matter.
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