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AOL,THIS.

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@TheRegencyCook Nr., for "near".
Fairly common to put "Smalltown, Nr. Bigtown" in postal addresses even 30-40 years ago, so not surprising if they did the same at the house/street level in the 1920s.

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@JoshuaLisec Lightyear actually failed at woke. Two white men decide a black woman should pursue motherhood over career, and make this choice for her without her knowledge or consent.

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@FortressLugh @PolitlcsUK "our loved one, Insert Name Here..."

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@elonmusk Understandable mistake. It's the right now, but it's the left by early 2000s standards.

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@fesshole Go for ambiguity and plausible deniability. Saw one once that said "If mums were flowers, I'd pick you."

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Grok can't generate a bikini as skimpy as Starmer's pretext for banning it.

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@AnthonyAinsdale You know who ELSE tried to fight both Russia and the US?

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Poker face? I hardly know 'er.

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@yishan In Scott Alexander's brilliant phrasing, "folie a deux ex machina"

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@TheDrugMoney When they say "If inflation has supposedly gone down, how come things are still getting more expensive?"

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@matiroy "Write 3 clever and interesting cryptic crossword clues." Follow-up prompt: "Give the answers to the above clues and explain why."

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@sophielouisecc @reformparty_uk Is Reform fielding a candidate for Cambridge & Peterborough?

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@elonmusk "My alarm went off and I woke right away"

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Kemi is trying to be an anti-immigration politician, but she's a bad Enoch.

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Bluesky, pronounced like Trotsky.

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@Devon_Eriksen_ @RichardHanania You're smarter than that. If he were making the point you think, would he use the word "token"?

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@elonmusk Lauren, just pretend it was a typo for "Etonian". Instant forgiveness.

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@trobuling @mbateman Why on earth not?
You're mistakenly universalising your own experience, like people who doubt others do/don't have inner monologues or aphantasia.

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@CrankyFed It would be fairly easy to build an LLM Vance trained on his writing.

[Daniel Eth (yes, Eth is my actual last name) @daniel_271828]

Putting the “LLM” in “Gell-Mann Amnesia”