Maggie Harrison Dupré
mharrisondupre.bsky.socialTeen boys are using smart glasses — mainly Meta's AI Glasses — to film themselves harassing classmates at school, following girls around and "rizzing" them or "ragebaiting" them w/ insults. In several videos we reviewed, girls plead w/ the poster to stop filming.
Ian Boudreau
ianboudreau.comThis is framed as though it's a subversion of the tech but this is what the glasses are for
jon christian
jonchristian.netBoys in middle and high school are emulating horrid influencers they see on social media, using Meta AI glasses to harass and bully girls and post the footage online
Alt National Park Service
altnps.bsky.socialA win! A federal appeals court upheld an EPA rule requiring polluters to help pay for cleaning up toxic PFAS “forever chemicals,” rejecting an industry challenge to the rule. This keeps the financial burden where it belongs on the companies responsible for the pollution!
Bill Kristol
billkristolbulwark.bsky.socialAll ICE funding should be transferred to MRNA research and development .
Scott Horton
robertscotthorton.bsky.socialAn experimental mRNA-based vaccine succeeded in preventing cancer from coming back or spreading in a study of high-risk melanoma patients, paving the way for a potentially new life-extending treatment for the thousands of people diagnosed with the deadly skin cancer each year.
Chise
sailorrooscout.bsky.socialGOOD NEWS! A personalized mRNA vaccine has SUCCEEDED in keeping melanoma, a deadly skin cancer, from returning. Phase III trial results in MORE THAN 1,100 patients shows the vaccine SIGNIFICANTLY extended the time patients lived without their melanoma returning AND reduced the risk of metastasis.
J. Emory Parker 🏳️🌈
jaspar.bsky.socialBIG news this morning: Moderna and Merck say their mRNA cancer “vaccine” worked in a late-stage melanoma trial
Kathleen Bachynski
bachynski.bsky.social“I think this is really an important achievement,” said Jedd Wolchok…”It tells us what might have been considered science fiction 15 or 20 years ago —that we can produce a personalized vaccine based on sequencing from a tumor from a pathology specimen —could be used to delay progression of melanoma”
Marc Elias
marcelias.bsky.socialConvicted election denier Tina Peters has been out of prison for just over two months, but she may already have a new job lined up that would allow her to meddle with voting: assistant registrar of voters in Shasta County, California.
dell cameron
dell.bsky.socialFlock has said for years that its cameras "cannot track individuals." We found the code for its new AI tool. It's preloaded w/ prompts like "Find me witness" & "find relatives." One tracks visitors of multiple hotels, another if you visit banks after midnight.
Dhruv Mehrotra
dmehro.bsky.socialFlock has said for years its cameras don’t identify or track people. We obtained the code for its police AI and rebuilt parts of it. The tool can find witnesses, surface associates, search people by race or physical description, and flag vehicles by how they move. W/ @dell.bsky.social
Katie Drummond
katie-drummond.bsky.socialFlock has told the public for years that its technology “cannot recognize, identify, or track individuals.” The company has now built an AI system that does both. And @wired.com got the system's code -- allowing us to reconstruct it, and learn exactly how Flock's new tool is supposed to work:
PatriotTakes 🇺🇸
patriottakes.bsky.socialTrump Uses Fake Cabinet Meeting to Solicit Donations A deceptive fundraising email portrays Trump delaying an imminent Cabinet meeting to personally appeal for $5 donations.
ProPublica
propublica.orgCongress appropriated $1 trillion for defense this year, more than twice as much as the combined budget for agencies overseeing health, veterans affairs, education, housing, agriculture and justice. We’re setting out to report on how this public money is being spent.
Ken Schwencke
schwanksta.comGood morning to this beautiful #longchart showing DoD funding versus a bunch of other agencies. We're investigating the Pentagon's $1 trillion "black box" budget:
Aaron Rupar
atrupar.comhere's a supercut of Trump just now ranting and raving like a complete lunatic outside the White House on topics including his military ballroom, warm relationship with Kim Jong Un, and how great things are going in Iran
God
thegodshow.comThe USS Lincoln wasn't resupplied because Hegseth hid that Iran destroyed the main U.S. base.
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