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@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-06-06 15:40:48

VA used a DOGE AI tool by Gumroad founder Sahil Lavingia that hallucinated contract sizes to cancel 24 deals; Lavingia says "mistakes were made" (ProPublica)
propublica.org/article/trump-d

DOGE Developed Error-Prone AI Tool to “Munch” Veterans Affairs Contracts
We obtained records showing how a Department of Government Efficiency staffer with no medical experience used artificial intelligence to identify which VA contracts to kill. “AI is absolutely the wrong tool for this,” one expert said.

@rmdes@mstdn.social
2025-06-06 14:31:03

Central Tibetan Administration Suspends Attestation Robert Spatz’s Ogyen Kunzang Choling openbuddhism.org/blog/2023/cen

Central Tibetan Administration Suspends Attestation Robert Spatz’s Ogyen Kunzang Choling
On behalf of the Central Tibetan Administration, the Tibetan Cabinet suspended its previous endorsement of Robert Spatz’s organisation Ogyen Kunzang Choling (OKC). This suspension is conditional…

@cdarwin@c.im
2025-06-06 18:23:11

The Trump administration’s cancellation of $766 million in contracts to develop mRNA vaccines against potential pandemic flu viruses -- is the latest blow -- to national defense, former health security officials said.
They warned that the U.S. could be at the mercy of other countries in the next pandemic.
“The administration’s actions are gutting our deterrence from biological threats,” said Beth Cameron, a senior adviser to the Brown University Pandemic Center
"we are…

In Axing mRNA Contract, Trump Delivers Another Blow to US Biosecurity, Former Officials Say - KFF Health News
The Trump administration is eroding national pandemic flu defenses as it guts health agencies, cuts research and health budgets, and withdraws funding for bird flu vaccines, health security experts said.

@cowboys@darktundra.xyz
2025-06-07 15:22:26

Cowboys' WR CeeDee Lamb shares his thoughts on controversial Jerry Jones comments si.com/nfl/cowboys/news/dallas

Cowboys' WR CeeDee Lamb shares his thoughts on controversial Jerry Jones comments
Jerry Jones made a controversial comment during CeeDee Lamb's contract negotiations, which the Dallas Cowboys' WR recently discussed.

@cheryanne@aus.social
2025-06-07 09:24:16

Ladies Love Country
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: #GreatAusPods

Ladies Love Country Screenshot of the podcast listing on the Great Australian Pods website
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.de
2025-06-05 19:00:30

eu_procurements: EU procurement contract networks (2008-2016)
A bipartite network of public EU procurement contracts, from 2008 to 2016, between issuing buyers (public institutions such as a ministry or city hall) and supplying winners (a private firm). Contracts are aggregated into annual snapshots, edges are annotated with contract value information. Nodes are annotated with location information, including country of origin.
This network has 839824 nodes and 4098711 edges.

eu_procurements: EU procurement contract networks (2008-2016). 839824 nodes, 4098711 edges. https://networks.skewed.de/net/eu_procurements

eu_procurements — EU procurement contract networks (2008-2016)
A bipartite network of public EU procurement contracts, from 2008 to 2016, between issuing buyers (public institutions such as a ministry or city hall) and supplying winners (a private firm). Contracts are aggregated into annual snapshots, edges are annotated with contract value information. Nodes are annotated with location information, including country of origin.

@cowboys@darktundra.xyz
2025-06-07 15:19:12

Cowboys' WR CeeDee Lamb shares his thoughts on controversial Jerry Jones comments si.com/nfl/cowboys/news/dallas

Cowboys' WR CeeDee Lamb shares his thoughts on controversial Jerry Jones comments
Jerry Jones made a controversial comment during CeeDee Lamb's contract negotiations, which the Dallas Cowboys' WR recently discussed.

@cheryanne@aus.social
2025-06-07 06:33:16

Guardians Of Language And Country
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: #GreatAusPods

Guardians Of Language And Country Screenshot of the podcast listing on the Great Australian Pods website
@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-06-08 00:20:54

Some WordPress veterans and the Linux Foundation start FAIR, a federated update network to decentralize WordPress infrastructure and boost supply chain security (Chris Stokel-Walker/Fast Company)
fastcompany.com/91347003/wordp

WordPress veterans launch FAIR project to tackle security and control concerns
Backed by the Linux Foundation, the new federated update network aims to decentralize WordPress infrastructure, strengthen supply chain security, and restore trust amid growing tensions with Automattic.

@cowboys@darktundra.xyz
2025-06-06 12:44:34

Stephen Jones on Micah Parsons' contract situation, Cowboys CB room dallascowboys.com/news/stephen

Stephen Jones on Micah Parsons' contract situation, Cowboys CB room
Cowboys COO and co-owner Stephen Jones spoke the media on Tuesday briefly about Micah Parsons' contract situation, and the state of Dallas' cornerback room with multiple players still recovering from injury.