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Zach Jones

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Post-humanist.

You want to throw the poor out on the street during winter?

Residents at Kansas City motel scrambling to find places to stay after city orders shutdown | Click on the image to read the full story kmbc.com/article/kansas…



Ironic... Jonathan Haidt, a parent of a spoiled child (USC = University of Spoiled Children).

I'm now a proud member of the @USC family, as a Trojan parent. I had a great conversation with interim president Beong-Soo Kim, about the hard issues we're all facing in higher ed: mental health, civil discourse, AI, belonging... youtube.com/watch?v=2bvemt…

JonHaidt's tweet card. Trojan Talks Ep. 2: President Beong-Soo Kim with Jonathan Haidt

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Trojan Talks Ep. 2: President Beong-Soo Kim with Jonathan Haidt



Dumbing down!!!!

We’ve developed a new way to train small AI models with internal mechanisms that are easier for humans to understand. Language models like the ones behind ChatGPT have complex, sometimes surprising structures, and we don’t yet fully understand how they work. This approach…



Open AI irritated me so I'm back.


It's monopoly money you idiots!!!

Republicans Unveil Debt Plan: Transfer Balance To Capital One Credit Card With 0% Intro APR buff.ly/30HujS4

TheBabylonBee's tweet image. Republicans Unveil Debt Plan: Transfer Balance To Capital One Credit Card With 0% Intro APR buff.ly/30HujS4


Immigration enforcement should be enforced under Article III.

U.S. Sen. Mazie K. Hirono joined a dozen colleagues to introduce legislation that would require immigration enforcement officers to display “clearly visible identification during public-facing enforcement actions.” Read more: 808ne.ws/40dFGQK #HInews #StarAdvertiser

StarAdvertiser's tweet image. U.S. Sen. Mazie K. Hirono joined a dozen colleagues to introduce legislation that would require immigration enforcement officers to display “clearly visible identification during public-facing enforcement actions.”
 
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U.S. Sen. Mazie K. Hirono joined a dozen colleagues to introduce legislation that would require immigration enforcement officers to display “clearly visible identification during public-facing enforcement actions.” Read more: 808ne.ws/40dFGQK #HInews #StarAdvertiser

StarAdvertiser's tweet image. U.S. Sen. Mazie K. Hirono joined a dozen colleagues to introduce legislation that would require immigration enforcement officers to display “clearly visible identification during public-facing enforcement actions.”
 
Read more: 808ne.ws/40dFGQK

#HInews #StarAdvertiser

Thats enough social media for a while. Time to go back to my feral cat research.


The national debt doesn't matter so long as the debt is serviced.

The national debt is over $36.9 TRILLION! That equates to: 👤More than $107,000 per citizen 💰More than $323,000 per taxpayer 💸Debt-to-GDP ratio of 122%



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BREAKING: Judge finds mass firings of federal probationary workers to likely be unlawful and orders further proceedings. apnews.com/article/trump-…


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The first woman to earn a PhD in computer science in the U.S. was a Catholic nun, Mary Keller.

Sachinettiyil's tweet image. The first woman to earn a PhD in computer science in the U.S. was a Catholic nun, Mary Keller.

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"When it comes to complex problems, we rely on humans to make the right choices at the right times. We should never leave the hard decisions that impact people’s lives and livelihoods to an algorithm or an email distribution list."

“Since the federal government is the single largest employer of veterans in the nation, it’s veterans who are being indiscriminately harmed in this bull-"DOGE"-ing of the federal work force.” Read more from VFW National Commander Al Lipphardt #VFW #FORVETERANS #HonorTheContract

VFWHQ's tweet image. “Since the federal government is the single largest employer of veterans in the nation, it’s veterans who are being indiscriminately harmed in this bull-"DOGE"-ing of the federal work force.”
Read more from VFW National Commander Al Lipphardt #VFW #FORVETERANS #HonorTheContract…


If the UK was a Nation of Shopkeepers, then the United States has become a Nation of Grifters.


Teddy Roosevelt was a Progressive !!

It’s been a month and I only have one question. When will President Roosevelt’s statue be returned to New York?

johnkonrad's tweet image. It’s been a month and I only have one question. 

When will President Roosevelt’s statue be returned to New York?


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🧵Pigs get fed. Hogs get slaughtered. The deal for moving from a spoils system to a civil service system for government workers contained exchanges. The government workers were paid less than in the public sector. In exchange, they received job protections and a pension.


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Opinion: In this opinion piece, Al Lipphardt of VFW responds to a recent Economist article that labeled veterans' benefits as "absurdly generous." militarytimes.com/opinion/2024/1…


I haven't been on twitter for a while. Wow!


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If you're studying for the July bar exam, hang in there! It will be over soon. In the meantime, feel free to amuse yourself with my blog post about my taking the bar exam as a 46-year-old law professor. reason.com/volokh/2018/07…

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Taking the Bar Exam as a 46-Year-Old Law Professor

I hope I don't have to do that again.


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