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Really good episode all about the cyberattack at MGM last year open.spotify.com/episode/5D99Yw…

#stonefruitsummer who’s celebrating?

What goes into effective lawmaking? And just how effective is Nevada's congressional delegation? Gabby Birenbaum reports in this week's D.C. Download: thenevadaindependent.com/article/d-c-do…

I keep getting carded at the bar because I can’t stop saying skibidi

The 10-bed facility, located about 20 miles outside of Fallon, was scheduled to close in mid-September amid a budgetary disagreement with the Bureau of Indian Affairs that led to a loss of funding. Tabitha Mueller reports: thenevadaindependent.com/article/nevada…

AI lobbyists are aiming to convince DC fears around AI are overblown and that the US doesn't need to follow the EU in passing legislation to regulate the technology, Dan Merica writes.apnews.com/article/artifi…

Haven't shared a personal or professional update here in a minute, but now seems like a good time! I just wrapped up my first day of classes at University College Dublin, where I'm pursuing my Master of Library & Information Studies 💙📚

Just a quick reminder that AI tech is developing faster than we can develop the infrastructure for the energy it requires, and we SHOULD be worried about that open.spotify.com/episode/09Xosu…

Hey Twitter, it’s been a minute. I wanted to share a story that @SavannaStrott and I spent the last two years working on! There’s a written component and a podcast embedded as well. I’m really proud of the work we did and the story we told. hcn.org/issues/what-to…

Online voting in Alaska's Fat Bear Week contest starts after an attack killed 1 contestant apnews.com/article/fat-be…

not to get political but if you stick your gum to the back of a seat on the bus instead of throwing it away you should be imprisoned

"The power side of [AI expansion] has been well-reported on ... But if the water part has not received as much attention, it should." Great read from @danielrothberg's Western Water Notes: open.substack.com/pub/westernwat…

NEW: The top election official in Washoe, one of the nation’s most politically important counties, says she was forced out of her role just weeks before the election, disputing an official statement that she was on leave for “stress issues.” apnews.com/article/nevada…