this is the tech we all need
24.02.2026 18:48 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0this is the tech we all need
24.02.2026 18:48 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
My colleague Nick tracked Musk's X posts, so the rest of us didn't have to.
“If you stripped Elon Musk’s name off of these things and showed them to me, I would think that this was a white supremacist,” said Heidi Beirich of Global Project Against Extremism.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
NEW: Salesforce employees are circulating a letter urging CEO Marc Benioff to denounce ICE www.wired.com/story/letter...
10.02.2026 22:27 — 👍 227 🔁 46 💬 6 📌 5
again we do not really do a good job of explaining how wealthy people like Jeff Bezos are
his net worth is $253.2 billion.
so he could take one million dollars, and just light it on fire
and then do it again tomorrow
and again the day after that
and then do it every day for 693 years and 8 months
A staggering statement from former Washington Post editor Marty Baron: "This ranks among the darkest days in the history of one of the world's greatest news organizations."
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According to FOX 9, a Minneapolis federal judge demanded to know why DOJ is missing deadlines & AUSA Julie Le said, "The system sucks, this job sucks" & asked to be held in contempt so she could sleep.
PACER shows she got assigned to defend the govt in 88+ cases since Operation Metro Surge started.
the man keeps an uranium rod on his desk (along with a sword, an ax and a blade from a concorde jet engine)
03.02.2026 19:49 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0you're doing god's work maddy
30.01.2026 00:25 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
NEW: I reviewed nearly 1,400 screenings at over 300 movie theaters in the united states, and I am here to report that I successfully found two (2) sold out Melania screenings. Read on at @wired.com: www.wired.com/story/we-fou...
29.01.2026 23:31 — 👍 109 🔁 25 💬 13 📌 8I’ve never heard of a “law enforcement” agency putting an officer who just killed someone back on the street under 24 hours. And that’s because all shootings are treated as homicides pending investigation. This is as clear a sign as you’ll get that DHS personnel enjoy practical immunity from murder.
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Email response from xAI saying "Legacy Media Lies"
honestly can't decide if this auto-response for a reporter email to one of musk's companies is better or worse than the poop emoji
20.01.2026 20:06 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"A US regulator ruled on Thursday that Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company had acted illegally by using dozens of methane gas turbines to power massive data centers in Tennessee." - @darakerr.bsky.social
16.01.2026 12:22 — 👍 381 🔁 178 💬 9 📌 10Gonna ask Meryl Streep to give me one of her Oscars
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"Welcome to gangster tech regulation!"
I will read every @lopatto.bsky.social piece until the day I die
"Portland’s mayor, Keith Wilson, confirmed the shooting in a statement. 'Just one day after the horrific violence in Minnesota at the hands of federal agents, our community here in Portland is now grappling with another deeply troubling incident,' he said."
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
The White House has unveiled a new website recounting a wildly inventive version of the insurrection. The site says the “massive crowd peacefully” approached the Capitol in an “orderly and spirited" fashion.
And, crucially, that "President Trump emerges triumphant." trib.al/VV6RuKa
Despite all that's going in the world right now, I'm sure everyone is curious about what happened with Elon Musk's Tesla diner over the last six months.
Turns out, it's not great.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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03.01.2026 17:30 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0It’s just the third day of 2026
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If you feel like rotting your brain today, you can read our recap on the chaotic year in Elon Musk.
It's got Big Balls, exploding rocketships, Cybertrucks set aflame, the beginning and end of a Trump bromance, and a lovely quote from Joyce Carol Oates.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
I got internal emails between Ben Horowitz and the Las Vegas police for his donation of a Cybertruck fleet.
Tidbits include Elon responding with a sunglasses emoji, Horowitz quoting the rapper Nas, and police requesting “beast mode” be removed from all vehicles
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
an image quilt of epstein documents
Here's a quilt of Volume 4 of the Epstein document dump. Gives you a 10,000 foot view of the redactions. that's 2,704 docs.
19.12.2025 22:28 — 👍 2430 🔁 1037 💬 85 📌 107nothing makes sense anymore
19.12.2025 19:46 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
An incredibly important story.
"Her delivery wasn’t progressing the way the care team hoped, and she needed a C-section... To prevent possible burning and electrocution, patients are instructed to take off all jewelry or metals before the surgery. The mandatory watch had no way to be easily removed"
Whatever part of the late American empire you want to see, it’s all here: water and power-guzzling AI, tech bros, security goons, brothel owners, wild horses, failed crypto utopias, and Indigenous people trying to preserve water rights and nature while the American West gets ravaged one more time.
05.12.2025 03:33 — 👍 10 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0not creepy at all
04.12.2025 18:24 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0😭❤️😭
04.12.2025 18:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
This data center buildout is to fulfill the AI dreams of the world's most powerful companies. Real-world infrastructure is being built at mass capacity and record speed, buoyed by billions in VC funding.
Yet, AI is a product that’s still being tested and it's unclear how it will transform our planet
Tribal chairman Steven Wadsworth showed me a satellite map of the region’s watershed. Next to the green of Pyramid Lake was a large white mass--remnants of a second lake.
“We know what happens when we don’t fight for the water,” Wadsworth said, pointing to the mass. “This lake used to be full.”
