Russell Shilling

a bottle of beer sits on a wooden table in the dark ALT: a bottle of beer sits on a wooden table in the dark

Trump's shoe gifts to the cabinet are like....

Dispersing mines is easy....clearing them is slow work.

Just saying on CNN they are mining the Straight.

FDA finds little evidence that a drug touted by Trump can help people with autism The Food and Drug Administation is approving a generic drug for a very rare genetic disorder, but not for autism.

No surprises here! We knew this when they made the announcement. #autism

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Indeed. I suspect the World Cup will have a similar response.

Billions...but, but, but...Obama...🤯

Hegseth demands Cyberdyne remove guardrails from Skynet Unrestrained, nearly self-aware AI 'ideal' for military decision-making, NORAD commander says

Sounds about right! #AI #Anthropic
www.duffelblog.com/hegseth-dema...

a dinosaur in a plaid shirt is standing in front of a refrigerator holding a can of soda . ALT: a dinosaur in a plaid shirt is standing in front of a refrigerator holding a can of soda .

Is it sad that my brain went immediately to this?

It's sickening.

FDA cancels meeting to select flu strains for next season's shots The meeting was canceled just days after a CDC vaccine advisory committee meeting was abruptly postponed.

No flu shot next year?

www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...

I was more worried that a blood moon would create ginger werewolves.

Ah missed that one!

Werewolves....what about werewolves?

Psychology literature has shown we have poor memories for source.

Absolutely agree, Katie, and unfortunately, all too common in science reporting like this. Needs to be very clear. Seeing this in alternative autism treatments as well!

Typo leads to epic furry parties all over Tehran 'I even booked a flight. Packed my wolf outfit,' Defense Secretary says.

Duffel Blog hits it again. Epic Furry!

www.duffelblog.com/typo-leads-t...

And the tone of voice was....well...that's the way it goes!

Or he plans to "fix" the midterms.

Scoop: Noem burning deportation cash on luxury jets "This is the world's worst deal to buy an aircraft," a senior administration official told Axios.

SCOOP: Kristi Noem's plan to use border funds for an almost $300 million luxury jet fleet has horrified top Trump officials.

"This is the world's worst deal to buy an aircraft," a senior administration official told Axios.

Pentagon puts Scouts 'on notice' over DEI and girl-centered policies After threatening to sever ties with the organization formerly known as the Boy Scouts, Defense Secretary Hegseth announced a 6-month reprieve

Why is a federal agency dictating the operations of a private organization? More specifically, what business is it of our government to worry about whether there is "the focus on God as the ruler of the universe"? This and Anthropic. 🤯
www.npr.org/2026/02/27/n...

Hey, none of that salty language here!!

Meditation And Mindfulness Have a Dark Side We Rarely Talk About Since mindfulness is something you can practice at home for free, it often sounds like the perfect tonic for stress and mental health issues.

Interesting discussion and worth noting On meditation and mindfulness.

www.sciencealert.com/meditation-a...

Great discussion!

I came across a number of egregious platforms for math cheating before the rise of LLMs, using crude machine learning or worse, human grunt work overseas.

There are some good products in the pipeline leveraging AI advances, but currently much misuse of the technology and poorly designed edtech is worse than none.

Brown dog and black dog standing in freshly fallen snow

Slushy snow here in DC burbs, but the girls love it!

Has everything on the internet gotten 500x dumber this week or is it just me? No platform seems immune. Not quantifiable but I can almost visibly see the radiation coming off the poison I'm injecting into my eyes now.

Tim the Enchanter was at the Olympics closing ceremonies!

DHS pausing TSA PreCheck, Global Entry programs amid funding lapse The suspension is set to start at 6 a.m. ET Sunday, a DHS spokesperson said.

With a bomb cyclone coming thru, this is about causing pain to the public in the misinformed belief people will blame Democrats.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

I'm excited about the mission and getting back to the moon, but it's a problematic platform.