This week we’re diving into the wild story of Donald Howard, the man behind Accelerated Christian Education, the curriculum that tried to teach generations of kids that dinosaurs and humans hung out together like it was a prehistoric group project. https://t.co/9mGuxW2ZVc
@SlappinDa@CateSask Close, but not quite in my situ. I hope many others did as I did: I saw Carney's platform & researched it. Then I researched my local MP. Then I chose whether my MP stood for what I wanted, + his competitors. Then I voted for the BEST MP who aligned w my values. Then Carney won.
@phact32@CateSask That one person calls a "flaw" is what another one falls a "feature". I fail to understand how by-elections are being abused into being a bad thing?
@CodyConlin2@CateSask Maybe I'm privileged, but I have Internet and was able to research my local MP's to learn about their platforms before I voted for any of them. If you want to know what your local MP stands for, it’s on you to look it up. Their voting record, work, and statements are all online
exploding in size and power use, heading toward something like 1,000 TWh globally in the next few years, along with massive water and environmental impact.
AI feels smooth on the surface. Underneath it’s kind of chaos.
AI isn’t some future problem. It’s already kind of a mess right now.
These systems sound extremely confident even when they’re wrong, and people are starting to trust them anyway.
They’re also easy to mess with. Data leaks, prompt hacks, and manipulation aren’t rare edge cases,
And all of this is already starting to reshape jobs, decision-making, and even how people think. The real issue isn’t any one of these. It’s that all of it is happening at once, and way faster than anyone is actually managing. At the same time, the data centres behind it are
@MichelleLA1981 Being pro-American is not the opposite of being anti-American. They are not mirror images staring each other down. That false dichotomy you like to spin just isn't really a thing.
Blind loyalty gives them applause. Real loyalty asks for accountability. Criticism is not "Anti".