So now we know why Melania made that statement yesterday.

bart simpson is sitting at a podium giving a speech while homer simpson stands behind him Alt: Abe Simpson walks into a room, removes his hat and places it on a nearby hat rack. In one continuous swoop as he glances into the room, he removes the hat, places it back on his head and walks out the door.

i was really interested in his channel and then he started getting into political eschatology (including "pax judaica" theories via a global ai suveillance state) and i...

academics, what will you do when the technocracy decides they have no use for educated workers anymore... i.e. the masses of people we're paid to educate

chat, are we headed toward an era of the privatization of research?

A line graph of the number of NSF awards in fiscal 2026 compared to fiscal years 2021-2025. The fiscal year 2026 is well below the other curves and increasing only very slowly.

NSF Update through March 13, 2026

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a man with a mustache is pointing at something with the words it could be better behind him ALT: a man with a mustache is pointing at something with the words it could be better behind him

Between 2/28 and 3/13, 97 awards were issued:

Directorate of
Math and Phys Science: 36
Engineering: 19
Computer and Info Science: 14
STEM Education: 10
Geosciences: 8
Tech, Innov, Partnerships: 5
Social, Behav, Econ Sci: 4
Biol Sciences: 1

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Is this Vance saying his close family member didn't vote for the Trump-Vance ticket in 2024?

The Atlantic wrote a piece saying the Epstein Files are not a big conspiracy but then there's a photo of the owner with Maxwell

Hahaha OK that's pretty good.

This video shows ICE holding children hostage to bait parents out of their homes.

Just unspeakable levels of cruelty and inhumanity.

It's on us to keep up the pressure and shut any effort to rehabilitate ICE or DHS's image with "reforms" or "training" all the way the fuck down.

man you are under ATTACK, what are you TALKING about

Screenshot of the Uber app while in transit. A button reads "Record audio for added safety. Start"

is it a "safety tip" or is it the latest data theft scheme to train your new AI models

seems bad

12+ hours later we finally get an estimate of how many Venezuelans were killed

sanction the united states. don't vacation here. don't move here. stop sending the u.s. oil and weapons.

I say this with all sincerity: the rest of the world has to punish us severely. We should be an international pariah until further notice.

if you are talking today about how bad maduro was and were alive, at all, during the run-up to the iraq war you are potentially the dumbest person to ever live

From the math community on Reddit: Why is Gromov in the Epstein Files? Explore this post and more from the math community

i'm being sensational, but he was photographed in a meeting with epstein along other prominent scientists and investors: www.reddit.com/r/math/comme...

Bombing Venezuela while coordinating a genocide in Palestine while threatening to attack Iran (again) while destabillizing Somalia while carrying out a heist in the DRC...

US imperialism is the greatest threat to peace and security in our world today and it's not even close.

had a pre-new year's resolution to read whenever i feel awkward in public

finished two books in one day

the "you're gonna be the first person we mock for getting in shape" bit is hilarious

gromov is in the epstein files ??/?!??

Opinion | Why should the FBI care about catching the Brown shooter? It's not like he killed a healthcare CEO or a right-wing influencer.

thank goodness

i read the wicked books before I saw the musical and i used to pronounce elphaba like "alfalfa"

reason why i felt old this week: i was the only person in the theater laughing, loudly, at the shining references in zootopia 2

my 45 year old ex-boyfriend calls voicenotes "trading voicemails" ❤️‍🩹

Help Salah rebuild his house and support his sister's education Salah is a dedicated and talented student who took a calculus course with me in the midst of the Palestinian genocide. I am making this fundraiser on his behalf. His only wish is to be able to rebuild...

chuffed.org/project/1549...

I gave $50--can anyone match me?

A screenshot from chuffed. Salah's campaign has raised only $3610 out of the $15,000 goal. The description reads, "Salah is a dedicated and talented student who took a calculus course with me in the midst of the Palestinian genocide. I am making this fundraiser on his behalf. His only wish is to be able to rebuild his destroyed home, and to help his sister pursue her dream to study medicine. He is a testament to the steadfastness and love that so many Palestinians feel in their hearts for their families and for their homeland. Please give what you can! Here is Salah in his own words:"

Help Salah rebuild his home and support his sister's education! Salah is one of my friends' calculus students and his home was destroyed by the brutal genocide and occupation of Gaza. I'll link in the thread below: