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Nina🐀🌻🇺🇦🌻 WTF America?
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Here at the Reflecting Pool where a big chunk ofTrump's blue paint-apoxie has peeled off the bottom of the pool and is bobbling in the water.
"So ... so I said ... why not sign your treaty here, at Versailles?"
Kevin M. Kruse
Jen Bendery
one anecdote: I was searching for a link to one of my old papers on Google, and the automated Gemini summary attributed all of my lab's work to my husband
couldn’t they find some one with a bigger head to model these lol
Got a text from my local grocery store: "Fire up the grill for your Father" and I thought wow, Father's Day has taken a dark turn this year!
really bad
A few more photos from a recent #SloughPeeping tour. Spring on the prairies is really something. Drive out on the grid. Stop at every slough or wet ditch. Enjoy.
(Black-necked Stilt, American Avocet, Black Tern, Cinnamon Teals) #birds
The Atlantic just released a tool that lets you see if your music has been scraped for AI training.
Recordings I sang on in King's College Choir are in there. So is the music of millions of other musicians.
Check it here: www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
Coleen Murphy
"Days after the completion of a $14 million renovation, the water in the Lincoln Memorial’s Reflecting Pool had more algae in it than at any recorded point in the month of June for at least five years, according to a specialized analysis of satellite data" www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/...
Nina🐀🌻🇺🇦🌻 WTF America?
darth™️
public health guy
Janet Hill
An analysis of satellite imagery of the Lincoln Memorial shows algae levels spiked days after a $14 million renovation was completed.
This is some world class trolling, the internet remains undefeated, Trump not so much.
Ed Newton-Rex
When utilized in literature review, LLMs consistently 1. fail to mention female authors in female-led literatures, 2. insist that men are more influential or more heavily cited when this is contradicted by objective citation counts, and 3. attribute women’s work to hallucinated male scholars.