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Anthropic says it worked with the US National Nuclear Security Administration on a classifier to block concerning chats, like those on building nuclear reactors (Morgan Chalfant/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/article/08/21/2025/anthropic-develops-anti-nuke-a…

Anthropic develops anti-nuke AI tool
The company built a tool designed to prevent its AI models from being used to make nuclear weapons.

Some left-leaning audiences are turning to independent outlets like Bulwark and Crooked Media, abandoning legacy media over their pro-Trump transgressions (Max Tani/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/article/09/21/2025/look-at-the-cha…

‘Look at the charts’: Democrats desert legacy media for new outlets
Angry viewers are trying to make legacy outlets pay for their pro-Trump transgressions by turning to competitors.

Cowboys' Micah Parsons delivers somber contract message: 'If this is the end, this is the end' https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/dallas-cowboys/news/cowboys-micah-parsons-delivers-somber-contr…

Despite some polls showing the public would blame the party in power for a shutdown this fall, Trump is betting that he can frame the public debate around Democrats’ demands — and their readiness to risk the type of shutdown that many of them have opposed in the past.
A senior White House official told Semafor that in the administration’s view, “the aggressor ultimately is blamed by the American public for a shutdown.”
“And what you’re seeing here with the Democrats is, they have…

Why Trump welcomes this government shutdown fight
The president has already gotten everything he wants from the Republican Congress.

"Sniffer dogs may have rediscovered a lost population of Sumatran rhinos"
#Rhinos #Animals

Sniffer dogs may have rediscovered a lost population of Sumatran rhinos
Sumatran rhinos — hairy and noisy — were thought to have gone extinct from southern Sumatra for years. Then came the dogs. Recently, dogs with Working Dogs for Conservation have discovered what are believed to be several heaps of Sumatran rhino dung in Way Kambas National Park, located in the southern part of the Indonesian […]

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #Roadhouse
Sam Burton:
🎵 Nothing Touches Me
#SamBurton
https://tompkinssquare.bandcamp.com/album/nothing-touches-me
https://open.spotify.com/track/3yceUgMYJUs1g9HV9Seunb

Watch out. There are cute snipers nearby 😳

Side note: the #Soldano is my spirit animal. Every tone out of it was epic. Thinking that my next amp might be an Astro 20. Very clever piece.
Side side note: Boutique Amps Distribution makes Soldano, Synergy, Friedman, Tone King, among others. The Astro 20 uses the Synergy software editor, Synergy makes a Soldano preamp module...
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A pitch deck from Palantir CTO and another Palantir exec has been circulated for Founders Films, a "patriotic" content production company aiming to raise money (Max Tani/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/article/07/20/2025

‘Founders Films’ aims to remake Hollywood with patriotism, Palantir and Ayn Rand
The company’s proposed projects celebrate American military action, push for confrontation with China, and elevate heroes of the right from Ayn Rand to Elon Musk.

I have finally accepted that I am a weird bird when it comes to guitars—I generally have one that I do everything with. Every time I've had another one, they gather dust until I move them on. I've never collected, never found a use for more than one.
My number ones:
2019-23 was a PRS 594, kept until this week
2023-24 Schecter USA Nick Johnston, which was traded for...
2024-25 PRS Studio
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