It’s Global Ethics Day, the perfect time to reintroduce ourselves. We are a large collective of ethicists researching and teaching throughout the @universityofleeds.bsky.social.

The old farmer's almanac is dead. Long live the old farmer's almanac.

Others featured dialogue with @karaswisher.bsky.social Paolo Benanti, @monita.bsky.social, and Yonah Schiller on how faith leaders and people of faith view #AI in their practice

Tune into @karaswisher.bsky.social pod this week to find out what AI has to do with God, drones, monks who vibe code, Smurfette, and ... prostates. Thanks Kara- it was fun!

after extensive testing i can confirm the split into the Bad Timeline happened when we lost physical keyboards on our phones

Potential is invisible. Sometimes friendship is just seeing something the world can't see yet.

Today I learned: People in the 'just here for friends' section of Raya don't want to be friends.

Just in case you needed someone to remind you: Listen to YOURSELF. Sing YOUR SONG, and no one else's. Yours is a song worth singing!

Get those bushy rhododendrons, gentlemen.

I am one of the authors whom Meta stole (sorry, ‘scraped’) from, by using their books to train Libgen. So I’m biased. But this from @mscaitlinmoran.bsky.social is👌

There were days in my childhood when life wasn't pleasant or easy. Libraries were my refuge and safe space when there was no other place in the world like that for me. I bet I'm not alone in that. Imagine a wealthy, powerful society that defunds its libraries and museums.

What you're feeling has a name. Anomy. Reclaim yourself: hold to your values. Move mindfully, act gratefully, gracefully, deliberately with those you love. Recalibrate your relationships. Right now, humility, generosity, love and respect are potent forms of resistance. Be gentle, Human.

Love a garden. Hug a farmer.

Oh it thundered alright

I love this way of seeing things. Here's to awe and joy!

Everyone’s favourite Babylonian copper merchant got a write-up in National Geographic though no one can beat the thread by @aandeloucas.com www.nationalgeographic.com/history/arti...

The Saint. It had everything. Nerdy science girls at Oxford, cold fusion, hot Val Kilmer.

Kennedy Center. Mark Twain Prize. Conan 0'Brien. Just in case one day humor is illegal and humor prizes are forbidden.

The best good boy in the world.

As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you think. -Toni Morrison

my intuition > your opinion

In the entire universe, trees are rarer than diamonds.

if reincarnation worked according to what we know of the universe, then some past lives would be future ones.

Our tech does not care about us. The people who make our tech do not safeguard our wellbeing. We must do that. We must demand better. We must build a thoughtful vision for our future. We have to do it now. We have to do it together.

@lanebecker.bsky.social is it true? I have a super bad feeling about this. Most emerging markets were busting chops to get their own 18f and 10x's off the ground- why are we machete-ing ourselves? 10x.gsa.gov

Think about this for a moment. Think about what dismantling the ability to detect foreign interference might look like, too. www.pcmag.com/news/openai-...

Life is a near death experience.

How old were you when you realized solitude isn't the absence of connection, but the purest form of it?

You are the universe, expressing itself as human -- for just a small moment.

Wow.

@projectliberty.bsky.social where r u!

@jay.bsky.team I want to make a poll!!! Make pollssssssssssssssssssssss please and thank you 🙏 ♥️

My current research is around design interventions for terminal patients in clinical palliative care settings. Meeting the families, doctors, clergy and caretakers... has changed the way I live on my bones. This is the most important work I have ever done.

These crosswalks make me happy.

I am not what happened to me. I am what I choose to become. -Carl Jung

Resipiscence: Noun Origin: Middle French, 16th century. Taken directly from a Middle French word based on the Latin “resipīscere,” meaning “to come to one's senses.” It is a kind of repentance combining acknowledgment of wrongdoing and wish to do better in the future.

Did you know @firstadopter.bsky.social's book on Jensen and Nvidia is FINALLY out AND it's a nyt and Amazon bestseller already?????!!!

What ever happened to Neil Gaiman? Last I was here he was everywhere...