Settler on Akimel O’odham and Pee Posh territory. Sunny, but grumpy at the same time. Academic interests: environmental humanities, religion and climate change, petroculture, religious studies in public higher education, human rights
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Evan Berry
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instead of putting brawndo on the crops, it’s “palantir has what cows crave, it’s got AI”
The LDS Church was left off the Department of Defense’s list of Christian religions.
Serious question: the whole DOGE project was based on dubious use of AI tools, so how much of the current incompetence coming out of the pentagon stems from ignoring human experts and relying instead on AI?
Just saw an ad during a televised baseball game for decking lumber that actually pitched: “our products are designed with climate change in mind, to help your home be more fire resistant and more able to deal with increasing moisture.” That felt (apocalyptically) novel.
The new Department of Defense faith codes list also classifies Orthodox Judaism as a type of Orthodox Christianity and "Reformed Judaism" as a type of Reformed Christian, while classifying Messianic Jews as a type of Judaism.
Sea surface temperatures are already surging to record high levels for this time of year in key El Niño monitoring areas.
➡️ Sign up for our next monthly state of the climate webinar to learn more: climatecentral-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi.... We'll also be talking about the hurricane season outlook.
The militarization of the US/Mexico border is a human rights crisis in so many ways.
www.azcentral.com/story/news/l...
See, e.g., Kaufman-Osborn, Timothy. The Autocratic Academy: Reenvisioning Rule within America’s Universities (Duke, 2023)
The logic of Millei's op-ed runs something like this: the Dutch East India Company was cool and had many positive outcomes, so we should allow robots to own and run limited liability companies.
www.ft.com/content/f930...
The callous brutality of it all is stunning
LDS Church left off Department of Defense’s list of Christian religions.