Julia Wilde
@Julia_SCI
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love science. hate cilantro and white supremacy.
Joined August 2012
Letting tech people touch the arts has to be one of the worst mistakes humanity has made. They have such deep contempt for creativity, ownership, and shared experiences. Life itself is an enemy. They will strangle every industry to death to have each cough up an extra dollar.
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He actually seems like a very good boy and I hope someone in Colorado falls in love and gives him the best forever home.
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Hey. Can I borrow one million MrBeast bucks so I can bet on my ability to pay the fourth installment of my Klarna Max membership on my congressional mandate OpenAI compute tax it's a tradable asset streaming live on NetHBOflixCNN Binance Jr. Performative reading.
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Human beings are called to be co-workers in the work of creation, not merely passive consumers of content generated by artificial technology. Our dignity lies in our ability to reflect, choose freely, love unconditionally, and enter into authentic relationships with others.
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ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS POPE LEO XIV TO PARTICIPANTS IN THE CONFERENCE “ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND CARE OF OUR COMMON HOME” ORGANIZED BY THE CENTESIMUS ANNUS PRO PONTIFICE FOUNDATION AND THE...
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Study that said glyphosate herbicide is safe retracted 25 years after publication
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Environmental groups say Health Canada needs to take action after an influential research article on the safety of a popular weed-killer was retracted by its publisher.
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the big money has all of their chips in on "the US doesn't have the state capacity to enforce the laws that outlaw these business practices"
It’s honestly amazing how many unicorn startups had the premise of “just do illegal shit and we’ll make enough money they have to make it legal” Uber with the taxi medallions Crunchyroll with the piracy OpenAI with copyright The gambling apps… you could go on and on
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Nerdnite (@nerdnite) has been around for over a decade dude
I'm OBSESSED with this business. I've been following them for over a year - way before they blew up. What it is: - Professors and experts giving lectures inside bars - Topics ranging from psychology to astrophysics to philosophy - Tickets are $40, and you get to meet other
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Thrift flippers acting surprised by thrift stores price gouging when the flippers are THE reason will never not blow me away. The cognitive dissonance is astonishing to me.
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I painted the raccoon from liquor store in Virginia. He’s still sleeping it off.
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There is nothing more glorious than a pub that's been frozen in time. 🍻
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Hate how often this cartoon is relevant
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A universal pattern in the US economy today is that the consumer is no longer the customer but the product. The real customers are corporate actors that leverage captive consumers for arbitrage. True in media, healthcare, housing (mortgages), credit cards etc. Now opinion itself.
The co-founder of Kalshi says: " The long-term vision is to financialize everything and create a tradable asset out of any difference in opinion."
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This is what Postman called 'technopoly', the state in which technology eliminates alternatives to itself. It ceases to be instrumental; instead, if something is technologically feasible it is considered socially permissible by default. This is, of course, the perfect context
Tarek Mansour, CEO of Kalshi, recently stated that “the long-term vision is to financialize everything and create a tradable asset out of any difference in opinion.” People involved in such things should be dispossessed and ostracised, not celebrated as progressive icons.
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People thought this was happening with the COVID vaccine which went through 5 phases of clinical trials multiple times. Then voted for the people trying to poison your food and medicine
🚨 HAPPENING NOW: The FDA’s top drug evaluator just quit after challenging a new program that can approve drugs in 30 days. He’s the fifth director to leave this year as industry pressure pushes the agency to green-light drugs with weak evidence they work.
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