Think of those of us who have been snubbed by Terry Gross our entire lives. RE:
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Corey Atad (@coreyatad.com)
and here's David Mamet revealing that getting snubbed by Terry Gross is what radicalized him into conservatism
This whole story is insane. Tesla apparently did everything it could to avoid providing the data it had about its Autopilot crash. This is just a snippet and there's a lot more. [electrek.co/2025/08/04/t...](
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Tesla withheld data, lied, and misdirected police and plaintiffs to avoid blame in Autopilot crash
Tesla was caught withholding data, lying about it, and misdirecting authorities in the wrongful death case involving Autopilot that it...
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Glad to see @npub1jla6...8kcs write this thorough analysis of the problems of Columbia's capitulation to Trump. But, still not sure what it means for the org itself which is based at Columbia. RE:
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Jameel Jaffer (@jameeljaffer.bsky.social)
The Columbia settlement is an β€œastonishing transfer of autonomy and authority to . . . an administration whose disdain for the values of the acad...
Someone please teach Mamdani how to do alt text... RE:
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Zohran Kwame Mamdani (@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social)
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Eli Mallon (@iame.li)
New blog post, explaining Streamplace's signing and segmentation flow! TLDR: You slice it up into one-second MP4 files and C2PA them. https://blog....
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Two days ago: Tesla has to pay hundreds of millions of dollars for deceptively marketing Autopilot in a way that falsely made people think it could drive the car by itself. Today: Elon Musk "Teslas can drive themselves!" https://oyster.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:cak4klqoj3bqgk5rj6b4f5do&cid=bafkreifc24s33zsmlpsdwescfbzgfwpqzv56cs2gqr3szqsytpa6zgs7lm https://oyster.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:cak4klqoj3bqgk5rj6b4f5do&cid=bafkreif2zrzsrdsk3v7lgvt4o4b3wewu4rkgph4k4ffltzjz32awmmopri
Absolutely agree. FWIW, one of our bathroom faucets broke last year, and my wife mentioned "I think that one had a lifetime guarantee" so I emailed the mfgr, and they said "yup, but we don't make that model any more: just pick one from the following list and we'll send you two." RE:
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Courtney Milan (@courtneymilan.com)
If you buy a home, learn from my mistakes and keep a list of: * the manufacturer and model of all of your faucets / fixtures * every paint color +...
Hope they keep their resolve on this one... RE:
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Bill Grueskin (@bgrueskin.bsky.social)
Harvard β€œis seriously considering resolving its dispute with the White House through the courts rather than a negotiated settlement.” The univ...
The plan: take care of some fixing up stuff around the house before lunch, and then catch up on some writing after lunch. It is now 4pm and I finally have sat down at my computer. Best laid plans...
"this one weird trick..." RE:
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Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com)
Hassett says the economy is good if you just ignore the jobs report: "While the jobs numbers had this big kind of mysterious revision, if they didn...