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Opinion | The University’s Best Weapon Against A.I.: The 14th Century

Thank God Clay Shirky is still writing. This is a really clear take on where higher ed is going in the AI age. Students will dislike this, of course. But, their job is to learn and develop their own ideas. This is the way to do it in an AI world. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/o...

26.08.2025 12:23 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

YouTube video by Senator Angus S. King, Jr. "Now is the time to establish a redline — the Constitution itself," Says Sen. King on Senate Floor

Well, there's one person with some courage in the senate.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-C9...

08.02.2025 13:21 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

The Government’s Computing Experts Say They Are Terrified Four IT professionals lay out just how destructive Elon Musk’s incursion into the U.S. government could be.

One of the problems w/ tech-illiterate gov is that no one understands the real consequences of a system takeover. A bad-faith actor could either shut off access to everyone, or just crash the systems. Never underestimate the damage angry nerds can do.
www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...

07.02.2025 16:57 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

YouTube video by MidWest Concert Video Fugazi - Waiting Room - Cleveland School of Rock

sometimes, you need a reminder of what music can do for us. Wouldn't it be a gift to have 2-3 minutes of this sort joy a couple times a month? Hope these kids are still finding ways to tap into it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3wG...

07.02.2025 13:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Can anyone stop President Musk? A republic, if you can keep it.

04.02.2025 17:14 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Useful idiot - Wikipedia

Is there a more respectful, less obnoxious way to say "useful idiot". en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Useful_...

04.02.2025 12:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Trump Hints at Curbs on Musk’s Powers After Billionaire Shakes Up Washington The president said Musk won’t have the unfettered ability to dismantle the government, but for now their relationship is holding firm.

Serious question. Short of arrest, how will anyone onTrumps team will be able to control Musk, now that DOGE has control of the tech and the flow of money.
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...

04.02.2025 12:43 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0