How Kansas Republicans weaponized the law to target 300 trans driver's license holders SB 244 was put into effect virtually overnight, causing chaos, panic and fear in the trans community.

New — I spoke to eight trans people in Kansas about the new state law that invalidated their driver’s licenses overnight, what’s it’s like to live there right now, plus details of two DMV emails exclusively obtained by The Handbasket that shed light on the law’s chaotic and cruel rollout:

That’s definitely distinct DOI and 100% not a rebrand of DEI to get around LLM parsing are we great yet

Nah its cool just like idk do something nice for the trans homies going through it rn

This is going to end with pink slime burgers for everyone isnt it goddamnit

Just saying an auction for a seat at that dinner would do numbers 👀

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Many of y’all asked how you can support and donate to our female athletes and the celebrations,,, so I created a Go Fund Me. I’m hopeful this can have an impact beyond the weekend and help those that represent the best of the US

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Happy pokemon day all im drawing peoples favorite pokemon in exchange for donations to help trans people

Sad thumbs all of them

Wow and I always thought the most damning citation of Larry Summers was the epigraph from *Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor* (2011)

Large-scale online deanonymization with LLMs We show that large language models can be used to perform at-scale deanonymization. With full Internet access, our agent can re-identify Hacker News users and Anthropic Interviewer participants at hig...

And right on schedule: there goes pseudonymity on the Internet. arxiv.org/abs/2602.16800

i love dns it always works great for me 👄✨

video was created by the luminary genius @citiesbydiana.bsky.social 🌆

@down.blue

This guy gets it.

🥺 the affection I have for this adorable dumbass overpowered Barney is unrivaled don’t @ me

*shakes fist* if only I had a kelly bag! (chat whats a kelly bag)

amityville island is literally just long island? 🫠

Sorry i only get 3 skeets a day since I’m in the not at the BAFTAs jail

There are exactly two public spaces: the BAFTAs and jail 🫠

Like we could lock every shitty dictator in a room and let them play clanker risk for the rest of their lives and they would never know WE COULD BE FREE

Waling up every day depressed that we have a machine capable of simulating the entire world population and instead of using it to stress test laws and policy we’re making it slop out react apps 🫠

Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Retiring, Sarah Bond Departs As Microsoft AI Exec Takes Over Credit: Getty Images

EXCLUSIVE: Xbox head Phil Spencer is retiring on Monday, and Xbox President Sarah Bond, long thought to be Spencer's heir apparent, has resigned.

The new CEO of Microsoft Gaming will be Asha Sharma, currently the President of Microsoft’s CoreAI product. https://bit.ly/4rZUZI7

Aight middle aged wine moms you better stand for your trans homies before this shit becomes legal precedent for taking away your spanx and fajas

This is the best way I can describe coding with LLMs to nontechnical relatives:
“Claude what’s the fastest way to my auntie’s house?”
*gives directions to in-n-out with a promo code for a free side of fries with purchase*
“Uh my auntie doesn’t live at the burger place?”
*regurgitates world atlas*

Melissa Hortman saw something in people and gave them an opportunity - that's just how she led.

Today, I'm thinking about her famous “I'm not sorry” speech, where she encouraged so many of us to take up space and be heard. I miss you, friend.

Make it stop

The executive jet that DHS says it needs has a “bedroom with a queen bed, showers, a kitchen, four large flat-screen TVs and even a bar ..”

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Imagine starting your day being chased by Nazgul I would be skirunning SO FAST www.npr.org/2026/02/18/n...

Are the olympics always this chaotic and I’ve never noticed or is the coverage this year extra spicy? Either way more of this pls