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Programming, robotics, and some art.
Emphasizes the need for specialized embodied reasoning models and datasets/benchmarks around stuff like this.
February 8, 2026 at 7:45 PM
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Here's an excerpt -- there's NO FOOTBALL today so there's no excuse not to read the whole column and tell me what you think
February 1, 2026 at 6:38 PM
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Report by Drop Site contributor Phoebe Huss [X: @HussPhoebe23751] and video by photojournalist Jake Crandall.
February 1, 2026 at 7:12 PM
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Report by Drop Site contributor Phoebe Huss [X: @HussPhoebe23751] and video by photojournalist Jake Crandall.
February 1, 2026 at 7:02 PM
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I recorded this today, in Portland, Oregon, at a huge march to the ICE facility in SW. The crowd was full of cyclists who had ridden there in memory of Alex Pretti; members of several labor unions; and ordinary citizens of every age, including this little girl. So of course ICE deployed tear gas.
February 1, 2026 at 3:25 AM
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Frankly, things are so immediate and intense in Minnesota right now that it feels like people in other places talking about other things might as well be on the moon.

This is especially the case when people from elsewhere talk about how much things have changed here when they clearly haven’t
January 29, 2026 at 2:34 PM