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Read the room, Gavin

June 16, 2026June 16, 2026 ~ susie ~ Leave a comment

"What do you rebuild in its place?" I don't know, fucking flowers? Wild grass? The overwhelming beauty of literally anything else? It's not just a metaphor, you have to destroy the surveillance palace that doubles as a fascist bunker if you don't want disconnection to be part of American governance.

— Tim Onion (@bencollins.bsky.social) 2026-06-15T17:51:43.263Z

That’s how you do it

June 16, 2026June 15, 2026 ~ susie ~ Leave a comment

NEW LAW IN OKLAHOMAData Centers Can't Pass Their Energy Costs to ConsumersThe law requires large-load customers adding 75 megawatts or more of demand to sign long-term agreements covering infrastructure costs tied to their projects, rather than spreading those costs across the general rate base.

— Thaddeus Howze (@ebonstorm.bsky.social) 2026-06-15T16:56:31.883Z

Trumpty scared?

June 16, 2026June 15, 2026 ~ susie ~ Leave a comment

Today, my wife & I joined Donald Trump’s hit list. He has directed his Department of Justice to investigate us. They have not found a crime – they are simply trying to find one.

He isn't coming after me because of mean tweets, but because I am considering running for President.… pic.twitter.com/tVYk3WUvO8

— Gavin Newsom (@GavinNewsom) June 15, 2026

Killing me softly

June 15, 2026June 15, 2026 ~ susie ~ Leave a comment

The artist who wrote it:

Bad time

June 15, 2026June 15, 2026 ~ susie ~ Leave a comment

The only thing on my mind

June 15, 2026June 15, 2026 ~ susie ~ Leave a comment

Who’s the real enemy of the people?

June 15, 2026June 14, 2026 ~ susie ~ Leave a comment

“The goals here appear to be to muddy the narrative, run up opponents’ legal bills and send a message to journalists that if you cover us critically, it’s going to cost you a lot of time and money.” www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/b…

— Ryan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray” (@ryanjreilly.com) 2026-06-14T14:40:56.603Z

What a bad idea

June 15, 2026June 14, 2026 ~ susie ~ Leave a comment

I have been working on societal impacts of language technology since late 2016, and my nightmare example since pretty early on has been using automatic transcription in emergency services systems.And today I learn it's happening *in my own city*www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news…Short 🧵>>

— Emily M. Bender (@emilymbender.bsky.social) 2026-06-14T20:48:03.641Z

Huh

June 15, 2026June 14, 2026 ~ susie ~ Leave a comment

A coalition of states has opened a wide-ranging investigation into the artificial intelligence start-up OpenAI, the company said on Saturday.

— The New York Times (@nytimes.com) 2026-06-14T20:41:02.423135Z

HAHAHAHAHAHAHA

June 15, 2026June 14, 2026 ~ susie ~ 1 Comment

My colleague sent me this photo she took yesterday of Trump’s “blue” Reflecting Pool. She wrote: “I walked down there and took that photo (no filters). And they have loud machines and tubes trying to filter it/get rid of the algae — it is not working. “Your tax dollars at work.

— Geoff Garin (@geoffgarin.bsky.social) 2026-06-15T00:23:44.227Z

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