Wilbur Whately @arzachel@mastodon.derveni.org

You have no idea of the power you hold. It is everything.

Deep AI dive on the gap between milspec AI and chatbot toys; AI arms race (or more?); Tolkien, Trump SCOTUS wins, rainbow flag erasure, and WaPo baffled by Trump…

When the Devil Comes 'Round to Collect

“The modern politics of division have become a banally hectoring faux morality play put on by the theater kids for the other theater kids.” —El Gato Malo on X

Various Democrats are promising to investigate and impeach President Donald Trump if they retake the House next year. At the same time, others are promising a scorched…

The seventy-year-old Wisconsinite is the Conscience of the Senate.

Today’s chat examines the very provocative plans of German Chancellor Merz to supply the Taurus missile to Ukraine. I believe he may not properly appreciate the…

The Voice of San Francisco is reporting that San Francisco Board of Education Superintendent Maria Su has found a solution for the declining scores in the public…

Just like that: tariffs back on; MIT deletes DEI; Bondi kneecaps ABA; RFK Jr. axes $600M mRNA deal; and the Times accidentally spotlights Trump 2.0’s master plan—history,…

we need some new bad guys

The pathetic ‘gotcha’ that wasn’t.

After a WCW investigation, the Trump Administration has cut a contract for cruel experimental drug tests on 300 beagles a week in a Chinese lab funded by the NIH…

The Financial Times subtly skewers LinkedIn superusers and its comments section steals the show

The incident was witnessed by a member of staff who gave evidence at hearing into conduct of care home nurse Janette Donnelly

Because that's what the "data" shows

Do You Think You’re Better Than Me?

And those on the left will demonize anyone who even moderately admits the truth