REPUBLICAN VICTORY AND THE AMBIENCE OF INFORMATION
For years, Democrats have sought to win elections by micro-targeting communities with detailed facts. What if the secret is big, sloppy notions seeded nationwide?
newyorker.com/news/the-lede/re

親子みたい
我が家周辺で保護したので遠い親戚かもしれないね
尻尾の長さは全く違うけど

Well, this creeped me out, though I can't believe I hadn't noticed it before. Emailing with a friend & a time was mentioned. At the top of the email, Siri said event detected, asked if I wanted to add the time to my calendar. Um, I thought I had turned off Siri. Looked in preferences, and, I did, indeed have all the things toggled off, but there is another page for privacy. I had to go through a bunch of apps, one by one, to get my expected behaviour. There should be one switch.

Anyway...

shenanigans levels are 59% and steady

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Is it racist to speak against the slaughter of Israeli children by Hamas on 7 October 2023?

Is it racist to speak against the ongoing slaughter of Pakestinian children in Gaza by Israel?

To speak against Japan in Manchuria, the Hutu killing of Tutsis, Sri Lanka slaughtering Tamils indiscriminately, Indonesia's violence in East Timor, and the Taliban's oppression of women, when you also speak against the slaughter and genocide of the colonial and neocolonial Europe and US?
#Antisemitism #Gaza

Meanwhile, right under Russia's nose, Abkhazia's opposition has managed to force its president from office by leveraging mass protests. Can't imagine the Kremlin is too thrilled about this. interfax.ru/world/993316

Success jailbreaking LLM-driven robots led to directing the robot to do tasks like finding a place to detonate a bomb, blocking emergency exits, finding weapons that can hurt people, knock over shelves, surveilling people, and colliding with people.

windowscopilot.news/2024/11/19

Bluesky, Fediverse 

Plus j'y pense plus je trouve qu'un équivalent des services de "label" de Bluesky sur le Fediverse ce serait intéressant, genre pour ajouter certains CW pour les gens qui en ont besoin, pour les situations où quelqu'un va pas être suspendu d'un serveur mais peut être un peu pénible, etc.
En plus de la modération, pas pour la remplacer.
Ça devrait pas dispenser de dégager les nazis

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