Woke 1.0, House of the Dragon, and the Absurd Politics of Surveillance

AOC Admits Woke Is Over. Does Anyone Believe Her?

The Democrats Can’t Just Laugh Off ‘Woke 1’

Trump Administration Claims Executive Privilege Over White House Conversations With Private Advisers 

Did the Collapse of Tenure Make the Academy Woke?

She Spent 7 Months in Legal Hell After Cops Used Flock Surveillance To Identify the Wrong Car

How Karoline Leavitt Changed the White House Press Room

China’s Biggest Weakness on AI

<em>Science</em> investigation casts doubt on genes hailed for warding off Alzheimer’s disease

Una investigación de <em>Science</em> arroja dudas sobre genes prometedores para prevenir la enfermedad de Alzheimer

Open Thread

Helen Keller, Mitch McConnell, and the Missing Ring: Meditations on the Absurd

Don't Let AOC Retcon Her Starring Role in 'Woke 1'

Senate votes to block rule giving White House more control over research

ICE Spent $525 Million on Surveillance Tech. Some of It Is Infringing on Americans' Freedom of Speech.

Divided D.C. Circuit Panel Upholds Injunction Against White House Ballroom Construction; Next Stop, One First Street

The ominous ‘fire clouds’ or ‘pyrocumulonimbus’ seen in France for the first time

'AI Kill Switch Act' Won't Stop Rogue AI, but It Will Slow Down Innovation

Trump's Pernicious Threat to Impose Tariffs on Canada in Response to Wildfires

Open Thread

Odd shapes hidden in dense Amazon rainforest reveal sprawling ancient civilization