Autocorrect has become our worst enema.
Posts by Bruce Appelt
hear hear
Absolutely love @petebuttigieg.bsky.social ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜
could someone who knows Adam Serwer IRL let us know if he's doing OK? his account disappeared from Bluesky.
is this a court hearing or someone explaining what happens to Superman in sunlight 😭
Boasberg: So the president's foreign-affairs power exists once the plane crosses but not before that?
US: That's when his power is at its strongest
Boasberg: The president has extra powers over a plane once it's crossed into international territory?
If by “scariest” you mean “deliciously deserved” I agree wholeheartedly.
Anthropic CEO says spies are after $100M AI secrets in a ‘few lines of code’
Dario Amodei is already trying to deal with the fact that DeepSeek exists by claiming that sneaky foreign powers are "stealing lines of code," also if your multi-billion dollar startup's only value is a few lines of code you are a bozo and a fraud
techcrunch.com/2025/03/12/a...
Be kind to a someone today. Everyone is walking around scared. Some are right on the edge and others push it to their unconscious but no one is immune. This plane has all the makings of hell but it can be the opposite when we connect with each other
They need him to be a genius because they cannot handle what it means for them to be tricked by a fool.
Coming around to the view that a certain kind of narcissist simply needs Musk to be a genius rather than a fraud, because they want to believe there’s a hereditary Brahmin class of accomplished, beautiful minds—and that they’re a part of that class.
These responses from "US" are part of what continues the problem. The fact that you do not understand this is exactly the problem. You are owned by these Russian memes.
They figured out how to propagandize the illiterate: memes.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULI3...
I always shock my students a bit when I tell them that quantitative data is just qualitative data that has already been interpreted numerically.
Worst. Episode. EVER.
This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen.
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
Sometimes, it feels like social media are going to destroy this world.
Something you may underestimate in IT operations is how fast you can actually do things with a few top engineers and no rules. You can in fact quickly integrate data stores into hacked-together applications and start mining for stuff, not use the ERP interface. This is what DOGE is architected for.
I love @theonion.com
Brighton Heights. California Ave Bridge. Caller said that the bridge is falling. A beam has collapsed and material is dropping everywhere. Zone Lt confirmed.
My favorite Christmas song: "I Don't Know What Christmas Is (But Christmastime Is Here)" by the Old 97s youtu.be/-E1ULv6LcOk?...
Absolutely nailing the Merry Chrisfmas texts
"Your future is a horror story written by your crimes" is one of the hardest lines in anything ever and it's from The Muppet Christmas Carol
Could two followers please copy and re-post this tweet to show that someone is always there?
National Suicide Prevention Hotline
Call: 0800 689 5652 (UK)
1-800-273-8255 (USA)
1.833.456.4566 (Canada)
Republicans scare but Democrats care
Could be great messaging
IF
We actually PROVE IT
Do the hard work
Show up
Listen
Talk TO people not AT them
Find ways to help directly and immediately, not just “if we win”
Transforming the Democratic party: A bottom-up 50-state strategy with a politics of care (from childcare to the planet) & deliberation (what specifically do people want?) is key. House progressives have a roadmap. Care should be a core issue theme & deliberation a means
www.salon.com/2024/12/22/t...
Trying not to share stuff from the other place here but this is gold 🤣