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Dallman Ross
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Expat, ex-law left-coastian fan of Brownian motion trying to write his way out of a paper bag. From Oakland, CA; 30 years in 🇩🇪. If we don't know each other and I just followed you back, 🚫DMs, please! See also https://spamless.substack.com
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"There is a clear mental health crisis going on in the Oval Office right now. He is detached from reality. Every politician and pundit, every journalist...knows this. It should be the biggest story in our media. But, shamefully, it isn’t."

Me for 'First Draft':
👑 The Madness of King Donald
Mehdi's Monday morning roundup of an increasingly unhinged US president, a new pro-Palestine Irish president, the big Mamdani/AOC/Bernie rally in Queens, and Gavin Newsom's 2028 plans.
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I "interviewed" ChatGPT about its pretensions to consciousness last week. ChatGPT waxes nicely philosophical and, yowza, agrees with my premise that Musk's wacko insistence his Grok AI emulate the political persuasions of his own scurvy brain is Bad Seed stuff.
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Philosophical Dialogues with AI
Wherein I explore some aspects of moral philosophy with ChatGPT-5
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Ich schätze Thomas' Expertise sehr, weil er mir frühzeitig in meinem Podcast klargemacht hat, wie übel es werden könnte in den Vereinigten Staaten - und leider wurde es übel:

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Richtig gut: Jan Skudlarek und Thomas Zimmer über die Gründe für die Wahl von Trump!
Einige Tage hatten wir Zeit, um uns in der neuen Wirklichkeit einzufinden: Trump hat gesiegt, der neue Präsident wird der alte. Mit ihm kehrt all das zurück, was wir überwunden glaubten, zumindest auf präsidentieller Ebene: Rassismus, Rache, Chaos und Autokratie. Meine neue Podcastfolge:
106 for a fitness fix! Way to redline 69

A new p.r. today in set one: 106 reps at the current level (35-cm offset at the feet; parallettes for full range of motion). The middle section here is sped up to 9x speed for your entertainment and viewing ease.
#calisthenics #fitness

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106 for a fitness fix! Way to redline 69
YouTube video by Fit for Life with Dallman Ross
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My latest blog entry is an off-the-cuff interview of ChatGPT about the meaning of consciousness.

Philosophical Dialogues with AI, by @spamless
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Philosophical Dialogues with AI
Wherein I explore some aspects of moral philosophy with ChatGPT-5
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Here's me singing Nirvana's "Smell's Like Teen Spirit" as a bass with Sing'n'Swing, the pop-jazz choir from Nordenstadt, Wiesbaden, Germany, with which I've sung for 13 years.

Sing'n'Swing singt Nirvana - Irgendsoein Deo (Smells like Teen Spirit) 2... youtu.be/uXlckQuc8U0?...
Sing'n'Swing singt Nirvana - Irgendsoein Deo (Smells like Teen Spirit) 21.09.2025
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We were just in La Ciotat, France, for a couple of days. Fun getaway. We flew on Lufthansa. A friend of mine found out I was there and messaged me asking if I could bring back a kilogram of Robusta coffee for him. I couldn't comply, so by way of letting him know, I just sent him this:
#humor #witz
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The US is deporting a journalist today

Mario Guevara was live streaming ICE atrocities

They grabbed him

Detained him for 100 Days and are sending him to El Salvador without letting him say goodbye to his family

The ACLU confirmed he was working in the US legally

They’re attacking the free press
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It certainly appears the United States murdered an innocent fisherman who was a husband and father to four children, claimed he was a "narco-terrorist," posted a video of the execution, and then made jokes about it
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I got to talk about this very issue on #WITHpod with @chrislhayes.bsky.social. An electricity cost crisis is coming. We need efficiency, smart technologies and policies, resilient infrastructure, and lots of clean energy. open.spotify.com/episode/32ps...
"Maiden voyage": Sunday walk in new shoes. 100% Merino wool! I like ' em.