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😀sometimes I had to sit on two pillows to be able to reach the other side of the chess board 🤣

"I feel it, I think we’ve hit on something." - @WSJ went behind the scenes with the team behind Gemini 3. Story below + on today’s front page 🔽 https://t.co/bNFOYoEhTC

X's new location feature exposes political accounts based outside the U.S.

Trump: “UKRAINE ‘LEADERSHIP’ HAS EXPRESSED ZERO GRATITUDE FOR OUR EFFORTS.” False. Zelensky has expressed gratitude to the US and its leaders dozens of times - online, in speeches, to Trump’s face. He even did it last week. Here are 78 examples:

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tl;dr — An immigration judge who denies 98% of asylum claims is sending creepy, robotic text-to-speech AI voiceovers of his court rulings to asylum seekers. I’m actually surprised this story has gone mostly unnoticed.

“The fact that a governmental body can redact more than 1,000 pages of documents that are directly related to a major business’s activities in Texas is certainly problematic,” an attorney specializing in public records said. https://t.co/CL5LqTVuoz

OpenAI’s new hardware division built around Jony Ive’s secretive startup has ramped up hiring of Apple engineers. The group has brought on about 40 new people in the last month or so, with many of them coming from Apple’s hardware group. Details here:

We are former CDC officials. RFK Jr.'s change to vaccine guidance is propaganda.

On patently unlawful boat strikes Hard for USGs to claim ‘mistake of law’ or ‘advice of counsel’ – when they’re firing lawyers who wouldn't sign off on the strikes. WaPo's new revelations on firing/removal: CIA General Counsel NSC Legal Adviser CIA Mission Center’s lawyer 🧵

The real problems on Riley Gaines’ college swim team, according to teammates and university documents: abusive coaching, sexual harassment, and eating disorders. But Gaines climbed the MAGA ladder by vilifying trans women in sports. Now, teammates speak out:

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And now we've all been changed for good. 💚💛

Did not realize (or had forgotten?) that Riley Gaines swim coach is being sued for sexual assault. Interesting to consider where the real threats were to girls on that swim team.

According to the brief, Meta was aware that millions of adult strangers were contacting minors on its sites; that its products exacerbated mental health issues in teens; and that content related to eating disorders, suicide, and child sexual abuse was frequently detected, yet

detailed WashPost account of how Trump and Stephen Miller sidelined serious lawyers so they could fabricate a justification for committing murder

Elon Musk’s online encyclopedia, Grokipedia, cites the neo-Nazi website Stormfront as a source 42 times, according to an analysis by two researchers at Cornell University.

ICE went to a court in Rhode Island to arrest someone, misidentified their target and ended up surveilling a random Latino intern, and then threated to break a judge's car windows and were only stopped when court security intervened and asked them to calm down and look at IDs.

NEW: Years before he started being investigated at Fort Hood for allegedly secretly recording his patients, an Army gynecologist was at Tripler Army Medical Center in Hawaii when an Army spouse recalls he repeatedly urged her to allow him to check her cervix. During the exam, he

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