Sitting in a grocery store parking lot and I think I’ve been added to a secret Signal chat at US Dep of Ed to give all pub school teachers raises. Withholding exact timing of bonuses for OpSec reasons.

I said my main goal of this trip was to meet with Kilmar. Tonight I had that chance. I have called his wife, Jennifer, to pass along his message of love. I look forward to providing a full update upon my return.

Can’t stand idly by. Got to speak up. Ezra Klein nytimes.com/video/opinion/…

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The worst is the insane, brazen confidence it has even as you pick apart its answers iteratively until it suddenly admits it was wrong. Much less satisfying than arguing with a real human.

Instead of the world’s policeman, US should be world’s firefighter. 🔥

He’s right.

Here at Recycle Ann Arbor w/ Mayor Christopher Taylor (he/him) celebrating the launch of a new educational video series I produced w/ Posthuman. Can’t wait to share it with you!

The first big man-vs-machine fight was a chess game. The next big fight will be a philosophical debate. My prediction is man will win.

Lovely tweets like this make me nostalgic for the old Twitter. So much fun.

NEW BLOG: What Hundreds of Interviews Taught Me About Real Human Intelligence. A reflection on how AI might just make us dumber before we can make it smarter. I gave ChatGPT a chance to refute me. You can decide if it did. 🔗 justinwedes.com/blog/what-hund…

Does somebody at the DOJ want to tell me why my American Airlines booking information and flights in July 2019 are part of the Epstein files (attached to a grand jury subpoena)? As the flight itinerary includes my maiden name (and I did book this flight) why was the DOJ

And I can’t even get on airplane WiFi half the time…

Reading Charlie Kirk’s “Stop In the Name of God” and wishing I could hear a podcast discussion w/ him and Ezra Klein who also spoke on the sabbath.

Inverting the drama triangle.

Anybody else think ICE agents doing TSA at airports is a really bad idea?

.Zapier copilot is actually making Zapier mostly usable by non-techies. Nice work.