Sam Altman just said he has tweaked his deal with the Pentagon and wrote a list of things he says are part of it, and he chose to include this really great line:
"One thing I think I did wrong: we shouldn't have rushed to get this out on Friday."
@lizzieohreally.bsky.social
I host What Next TBD at Slate. A show about tech, power and the future. Who wants night bacon? https://slate.com/podcasts/what-next-tbd Lizzie.oleary@slate.com Signal: Lizzieohreally.31
Sam Altman just said he has tweaked his deal with the Pentagon and wrote a list of things he says are part of it, and he chose to include this really great line:
"One thing I think I did wrong: we shouldn't have rushed to get this out on Friday."
Thank you for reminding me to book my eye exam.
02.03.2026 19:09 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I take hydroxychloroquine for my autoimmune disease and I feel a need to say βbut Iβm not insane,β when I pick it up.
02.03.2026 16:18 β π 14 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Joyce
02.03.2026 15:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Dutch skeets from the 1630s:
02.03.2026 13:26 β π 254 π 38 π¬ 3 π 0"The reporting of wars seems to have been inverted; what the powerful say and do is being reported first, and the killing of innocents is mentioned in passing, if at all.β www.cjr.org/the_media_to...
02.03.2026 13:12 β π 46 π 17 π¬ 2 π 0I've had two other occasions to ask -- are we at war with Iran? (Soleimani's assasination, the targeted nuclear strikes -- all Trump.) I don't want to say 3rd time's the charm, but 3rd time is definitely a different answer. With @shaneharris.bsky.social slate.com/podcasts/wha...
02.03.2026 13:13 β π 9 π 4 π¬ 3 π 1Children and pets inside, please
02.03.2026 02:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0itβs going to take a lot to convince me that the failson of a somewhat better dictator is the right leader for iran but he is certainly working overtime to convince people he is for what iβm sure are purely unselfish reasons!
02.03.2026 02:11 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0Yes, though he did try to give some speeches
02.03.2026 02:11 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Oh gosh, thank you (I had nothing to do with it but just bask in the reflected glow).
02.03.2026 01:33 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Iβm sure it will come back again!
02.03.2026 01:22 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Itβs my husbandβs theater company
02.03.2026 01:04 β π 27 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0It was the closing show, so you can no longer see it, but the Ulysses stage adaptation by Elevator Repair Service at the Public Theatre was one of the most thrilling works of theatre Iβve seen in a long, long time.
02.03.2026 00:36 β π 769 π 44 π¬ 43 π 4Awww buddy thank you
02.03.2026 01:01 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@jdickerson.bsky.social I guess youβre gonna meet my kid!
01.03.2026 17:20 β π 10 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Ok buddy letβs pack some art supplies! Weβre all going together!
01.03.2026 16:58 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The thousand yard stare of someone whose childcare bailed last minute
01.03.2026 15:41 β π 40 π 0 π¬ 3 π 0Text on white background: β¨NYC, another cold snap is headed our way tonight. Here's the latest: β¨β¨Forecast: Lows of 17 degrees tonight. Wind chills hitting 8 degrees.β¨Β β¨Snow: Possible light snow over the northern part of the city.β¨Β β¨Warming Centers: Activated.β¨Β β¨WARM Mobile Units: Operational.Β β¨Β β¨Overdose Prevention Centers: Open overnight on Sunday.Β β¨Β β¨Outreach: Workers out 24/7 Β bringing homeless New Yorkers indoors.Β β¨Β β¨Get the latest by texting "NotifyNYC" to 692-692.Β β¨Β β¨If you see someone who needs help, call 311 to find the nearest warming center.
01.03.2026 14:10 β π 736 π 145 π¬ 12 π 12
NEW: I and colleagues reviewed 15,000 documents to illuminate how Jeffrey Epstein used VIP doctors to control and manipulate young women* β and how the doctors helped him, treating his needs as more important than the patients'. Gift link.
*see next post in thread
Sen. Chuck Schumer is calling for Congress to come back to Washington immediately and vote on a war powers resolution regarding Iran.
28.02.2026 18:56 β π 3162 π 674 π¬ 208 π 145Appreciate you! β€οΈ
28.02.2026 19:01 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The energy market is on edge. Iran was exporting almost its entire daily oil production in the last few weeks, IRGC-linked news outlets say the Strait of Hormuz is "effectively closed," Saudi says the Eastern Province was attakced, the US hit Iranian naval assets heatmap.news/energy/trump...
28.02.2026 18:58 β π 43 π 31 π¬ 2 π 0Literally a woman passed by and asked me if Iβd lost an argument with my dog and yes. I have a senior bully. The most opinionated dog possible.
28.02.2026 17:12 β π 23 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Yikes
28.02.2026 17:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yikes
28.02.2026 16:53 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Still holds up
theonion.com/this-war-wil...
Thank you to the Girl Scouts selling cookies in grand army plaza. You have done more for my mental health (and waistline) today than you realize.
28.02.2026 16:38 β π 32 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A crazy time to NOT HAVE FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS!!!
28.02.2026 16:33 β π 1968 π 349 π¬ 28 π 13Jesus
28.02.2026 16:31 β π 9 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0