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- Sat Dec 09, 2023 6:00 pm
- Forum: Military & War
- Topic: Israel's conflict with its neighbours
- Replies: 296
- Views: 92204
Re: Israel's conflict with its neighbours
U.S. Vetoes UN Security Council Demand for Ceasefire in Gaza by Barak Ravid December 8, 2023 Introduction: (Axios) The U.S. vetoed a draft UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza on Friday. Why it matters: This is the second time the U.S. has been the ...
- Fri Dec 08, 2023 10:01 pm
- Forum: AI & Robotics
- Topic: Talking to AI
- Replies: 145
- Views: 97260
Re: Talking to AI
Rather than post a specific "discussion" I have had with AI lately, I thought I would just give some initial impressions. Mostly as a result of my use of AskBing. At this point, I would give it credit as a potentially useful assistant, but not ready for prime time in the sense of taking aw...
- Fri Dec 08, 2023 9:13 pm
- Forum: Computers & the Internet
- Topic: Social Media & Big Tech news and discussions
- Replies: 620
- Views: 587882
Re: Social Media & Big Tech news and discussions
Musk self-destruction speedrun This is one of the worse things about trumpism as it poisons the mind of people and turns them into raging idiots. This is a massive lose for humanity as I consider Elon musk one of the greatest innovators of the 21st centuries. Think about what he could do if it wasn...
- Fri Dec 08, 2023 8:39 pm
- Forum: Business & Politics
- Topic: Economic and jobs news thread
- Replies: 646
- Views: 435622
Re: Economic and jobs news thread
^^^Ok, see, that is where we lose a lot of potential voters. They simply do not understand or do not trust graphs. It is like: "Well personally I am doing better economically but I think the country is doing worse." Didn't you see the graph. Why do you think the country is doing worse? &qu...
- Fri Dec 08, 2023 7:29 pm
- Forum: Energy & the Environment
- Topic: Climate Change News & Discussions
- Replies: 1054
- Views: 855554
- Fri Dec 08, 2023 7:17 pm
- Forum: Fictional Future
- Topic: Dr. Who
- Replies: 4
- Views: 15158
Dr. Who
Because Dr. Who was for me what Star Trek was for a lot of British kids.
- Fri Dec 08, 2023 7:08 pm
- Forum: Energy & the Environment
- Topic: The Future of Food, Agriculture, and Aquaculture
- Replies: 268
- Views: 790222
Re: The Future of Food, Agriculture, and Aquaculture
What Should Kids Know About Factory Farming? by Kenny Torrella December 8, 2023 Introduction: (Vox) The 2000 children’s movie Chicken Run is one of the darker and more subversive films made for kids: The story follows a flock of lovable, though quite miserable, chickens who conspire to escape a far...
- Fri Dec 08, 2023 6:43 pm
- Forum: Business & Politics
- Topic: 2023-2024 Presidential, senate, house, state and city election thread
- Replies: 1183
- Views: 429153
Re: 2023-2024 Presidential, senate, house, state and city election thread
These GOP Power Brokers Dread Seeing 'Trump Renominated' — But are Keeping 'Mum' December 8, 2023 Introduction: (Alternet) Prominent right-wing conservatives who openly detest Donald Trump are not hard to find, but they tend to be hosts on MSNBC (Nicolle Wallace, Joe Scarborough), members of The Li...
- Fri Dec 08, 2023 5:43 pm
- Forum: Business & Politics
- Topic: Labor Rights News Thread
- Replies: 329
- Views: 198921
Re: Labor Rights News Thread
Chattanooga Volkswagen Workers Announce Push to Join UAW by Jake Johnson December 7, 2023 Introduction: (Common Dreams) Workers at Volkswagen's only U.S. plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee announced Thursday that they're launching a public organizing committee with the goal of joining the United Auto ...
- Fri Dec 08, 2023 5:36 pm
- Forum: Military & War
- Topic: Israel's conflict with its neighbours
- Replies: 296
- Views: 92204
Re: Israel's conflict with its neighbours
On a more serious note: