Just an idiot

The Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act would generate over $6 trillion over the next decade—without raising taxes on 99.85% of American households. This wealth tax for millionaires and billionaires could pay for universal child care, free community college, Medicare expansion, and more.

The FTC just settled with OkCupid and Match Group for secretly handing nearly 3 million users' dating profile photos and location data to Clarifai, a company that builds facial recognition software(!!!). The penalty? A promise not to do it again.

Gavin Newsom wants to remind you it is now always peak fire season in California. Also, please ignore the massive homeless encampment that was set up in the exact spot of this now raging infrno sending people running for their lives in Santee, California.

🚨 Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei: “We are so close to these models reaching the level of human intelligence, and yet there doesn't seem to be a wider recognition in society of what's about to happen … There hasn't been a public awareness of the risks.”

I’m signing an executive order banning California state officials from using insider information to place bets, including in prediction markets. We will not tolerate this kind of corruption in California.

Perhaps AGI is not imminent after all.

Larry Page is gone. He wasn't just pretending to move to Florida. He has moved. The proposed wealth tax hasn't even passed, and already it has cost California both Larry's presence and all the tax revenue it made from him.

Even The Daily Show is starting to notice that Gavin Newsom has failed to deliver on everything he has promised since being gifted his career in politics.

Chief Safety Officer at Waymo says the company employs remote vehicle operators in the Philippines. 🤯