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"a new administration will be in place “in three years or in seven years.”
DOJ Attorney Handwaves The 22nd Amendment During Oral Argument - Above the Law
https://abovethelaw.com/2025/10/doj-attorney-handwaves-the-22nd-amendment-during-oral-argument/

A monthly injection could allow people with severe asthma to stop taking daily steroid tablets, a clinical trial has found.
More than 260 million people are thought to have asthma worldwide.
While most can control their asthma with inhalers to treat immediate symptoms and preventive ones to reduce inflammation,
those with the most severe asthma often take daily doses of oral corticosteroids as well.
But long-term use is associated with serious health conditions,

@… ORLY

The Problem with AI “Artists” – O’Reilly https://www.oreilly.com/radar/the-problem-with-ai-artists/

The Problem with AI "Artists"
Their emergence threatens creative labor and undermines what makes us human.

UL-Monroe reportedly hiring SJ Tuohy of 'Blind Side' fame as athletic director

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/ul-monroe-reportedly-hiring-sj-…

Doppeldenk: „Wer die Gegenwart kontrolliert, kontrolliert die Vergangenheit.“ Heike Vowinkel erinnert mit Orwell daran, dass Wahrheit nicht verschwindet – sie wird verdrängt. Minneapolis steht für sie exemplarisch. Was wahr ist, das bestimmt der US-Präsident. Es geht es um nicht weniger als die Demokratie in den USA.
#Tagesanbruch #1984

Went to a staged reading of Orwell's 1984. They had a well selected set of pieces from the text. Overall it was doubleplus good.
I had forgotten how well Orwell predicted our present el cheato government, plus our self-created monitoring overloads - Facebook, smart phones that track everything, even Wikipedia which, due to editors promoting their view of the world, starts to resemble the Ministry of Truth.
Afterwords we all chatted - and to my mind too many of the responses…

🎭 Das nächste digitale Arbeitstreffen “Sammlung trifft Forschung VI –"Oral History – Erfahrungswissen zu Theater und Tanz sammeln, bewahren und zugänglich machen“ findet am Freitag, 28.11., 9.30 - 17.00 Uhr (per Zoom) statt.
ℹ️ Bereits zum sechsten Mal treffen sich GLAM- Institutionen wie Archive und Museen mit Wissenschaftler:innen, die zu Themen im Feld Darstellende Künste arbeiten, sowie künstlerisch und pädagogisch Tätige.
➡️ Weitere Infos findet ihr hier:

Evidence that AI is normal technology include AI systems that are good enough to be useful but not good enough to be trusted, continuing to require human oversight that limits productivity gains;
prompt injection and security vulnerabilities remain unsolved, constraining what agents can be trusted to do;
domain complexity continues to defeat generalization, and what works in coding doesn’t transfer to medicine, law, science;
regulatory and liability barriers prove high enou…

What If? AI in 2026 and Beyond
The market is betting that AI is an unprecedented technology breakthrough, valuing Sam Altman and Jensen Huang like demigods already astride the world. The

Whitehouse propaganda minister Karoline Leavitt insisted,
“Everything I’m telling you is the truth backed by real, factual data,
and you just don’t want to report on it ’cause you want to push untrue narratives about the president.'”
The “real, factual data” that underpinned Leavitt’s statement was specious at best.
The actual inflation rate for September was 3%,
-- not the 2.5% figure cherry-picked from economic data.
The rise in real wages?
…

Karoline Leavitt’s White House briefing doublethink is straight out of Orwell’s ‘1984’
A historian analyzes how White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s claims about her boss and his administration are ‘doublespeak’ straight out of the pages of George Orwell’s ‘1984.’