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Faith is to the human what sand is to the ostrich.

#atheism
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In #today’s edition of “Internet advertisements eerily too accurate”…

Here is Margaret Sullivan, an especially astute observer and explainer, on the nature of Musk’s latest antisemitic conduct and comments. Particularly good on the antisemitism of the so-called Great Replacement theory. theguardian.com/commentisfree/

@majorlinux
If it's any consolation, a flat tire is better than happening upon a flat skunk in the road.

@majorlinux
You're not alone, though. People decades ago went through that and began circulating the quip "Speak of the devil and in he walks"....not to mention the superstition of refraining from talking about something you want to avoid because speaking about it would cause a jinx.

We’re Schroedinger’s whites. Depends on who opens the box as to whether we’re white or not. Depends whether the box opener is using us as a good or bad example.

It depends.

Fuck this guy, though. If the only car left on Earth is a Tesla, I’m walking.

Advertiser exodus grows as Elon Musk's X struggles to calm concerns over antisemitism-
npr.org/2023/11/17/1213836636/

I can’t get over how Elon Musk is a classic Bond villain at this point, with the most essential attributes: an implausible-sounding name, absurd wealth, megalomania, out-of-control narcissism, a loyal cadre of sycophant minions, the ability to launch shit into space, “utopian” visions that aren’t actually utopian, and a singular obsession with James Bond.

And honestly, I wouldn’t be surprised if he had a secret volcano lair too.

Disney, Apple, IBM, Lions Gate Entertainment and the European Commission are suspending their ads on X, according to a report by Axios. The move comes after owner Elon Musk backed an antisemitic conspiracy theory. Here's more.

flip.it/zLAPWq

#Tech #Twitter #Disney #Apple #IBM

Rolling Stones:
Disney Cuts Ties With X After Musk Pushes Antisemitic Rhetoric, White Nationalist Posts

Disney follows Apple, Lionsgate and IBM in severing relations with the Elon Musk-led platform

Disney’s decision to suspend advertising with X follows a report by the watchdog group Media Matters, which found that ads for brands like Apple, Bravo, and Amazon had appeared on X next to white nationalist hashtags
rollingstone.com/culture/cultu

#News #Politics #Democracy #Democrats #Apple

There isn't enough irony in the world to cover the openai board firing someone for giving them information they can't trust.

"Considered one of Quebec's most powerful organized crime figures, Woolley was seen as a bridge between local street gangs and the Hells Angels.

A man connected to many corners of the crime underworld, Woolley also had close ties to the late Montreal Mafioso Vito Rizzuto and his family.

There will likely be repercussions following Woolley's killing, said Renaud, who agrees with other crime experts that it could be the start of a potentially violent period ahead."

montreal.ctvnews.ca/organized-

nerdiness levels are 18% and falling

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Satellite images bring Serbia’s hidden Bronze Age megastructures to light - via Science.Org -science.org/content/article/sa - an intriguing use of satellite data for archeology.

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