If you reply "No", does Senator Britt's staff send a thank you for participating in her totally official survey? ✅
Posts by Gregory Foster
If the people united in #Hungary can oust the 16y autocracy of #Orban 🇭🇺
...we can do it in the United States 🇺🇸
The tide turns this November 🌊
Graph: Trump wants to spend $1.5 trillion on the military, $260 billion more than at World War II's peak.
Trump’s proposed $1.5 trillion military budget is the largest ever — higher than spending during World War II.
Graph adapted from @stephensemler.bsky.social. www.stephensemler.com/p/trump-prop...
And then they came for the satellite imagery companies 🚫🛰️
Doubles down on #McLuhan's derivation that every technology is both an augmentation + amputation, while pragmatically pointing to "positive friction" behavioral design to retain your brain 🧠
Largely unreported Ukrainian drone offensive coinciding with lifting sanctions on purchase of Russian oil seems to have been a successful response.
There is a critical difference between holistic, authentic judgment enabled by embodied cognition, and AI's reductive simulation of the language patterns associated with such thought.
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Uneasy co-existence under siege of #drone warfare
More like this ✊
Very informative perspective on contemporary drone warfare.
Reads a little bit like a diary...
...of a young person of conscience amidst an encircling fascist autocracy.
And of course they would defend their community again 👷
if your specific niche is also "bizarre intertwingled anecdotes about 1950s-1990s computer scientists" i have built your holy grail:
just took a thousand oral histories from the @computerhistory.bsky.social museum and made them fully searchable and deeply interconnected
🎉welcome to f0lkl0r3.dev
"um, what was the question again?" 😈
Map of the ME showing the two straits
Yemen’s Houthis have announced they’ll be joining the war in support of Iran shortly. Analysts expect them to shut down another strait, Bab El-Mandeb, which will close the Suez Canal. The global economy hangs by a thread.
You have to help another person. But it's not right to play God with masses of people. To be God you have to know what you're doing. And to do any good at all, just believing you're right and your motives are good isn't enough.
There is...a lot...to process in this exhaustive recounting of the network of influence around the (first?) Trump insurrection attempt in 2020, Project 2025, and steady hints that the Insurrection Act has a starring role planned for the 2026 elections
cochiseregionalnews.substack.com/p/insurrecti...
"We are moving from an era where our worth was defined by our capacity to build and discover, to an era where our survival depends on our capacity to steer, understand, and stand behind the meaning of what is created."
"Some Simple Economics of #AGI" (Feb 2026)
arxiv.org/abs/2602.20946
Seems to track with the irrationality of this whole debacle.
The truth is not the average of a fact and a lie.
“Since a very common delusion is the feeling of being watched or monitored by malignant forces or entities, this pathological state unfortunately merges with the growing reality that we are all being tracked and monitored...it's a rational perception of reality, and not delusional at all...”
IA has its own availability issues, so a more robust approach with the Web Recorder suite of open source tools and services would be my next recommendation:
webrecorder.net
If the emails include web permalinks, batch replication to the Internet Archive may be a free mechanism to capture both the imagery and content. I would be happy to help in that effort as your archiving work is important for transparency and accountability.
Amidst a pattern of lying which reveals the projections beneath, this is the most frightening thing he could have uttered about himself.
Congress must impeach and remove the Mad King 👑 before it's too late 🕚
He had grown up in a country run by politicians who sent the pilots to man the bombers to kill the babies to make the world safe for children to grow up in.
Who brags about "punching them while they are down"?
Ah, yes, the invaluable wisdom of the markets.
The current U.S. Director of National Intelligence 🇺🇸
A highly complex website showing two betting accounts earning nearly $500,000 and $120,000 on a minimal number of positions.
In case you were wondering, Polymarket had yet another spate of likely inside traders betting that the US would strike Iran by February 28.
Per the due diligence investigation service Bubblemaps, the wallets used were created 24 hours earlier.
The Pentagon Pizza Index has been replaced.