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A Ulysses Swallowtail seen by a friend in Cairns Australia yesterday.
January 27, 2026 at 4:29 PM
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wapo.st/4rjXAMQ #NeverAI!
“Project Panama is our effort to destructively scan all the books in the world”

Unsurprised--but deeply offended--here. Why I will not knowingly use AI. Period.
How Silicon Valley built AI: Buying, scanning and destroying millions of books
Court filings reveal how AI companies raced to obtain more books to feed chatbots, including by buying, scanning and disposing of millions of titles.
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Hornets nest
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that’s one long mermaid
January 1, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Good day everybody. Welcome to 2026.
Let's hope it treats you fairly and justice is served. ⚖️
I'm sitting in the pre-dawn light of the Oregon coast.
I know I am luckier than many, but I still desire a measure of happiness.
January 1, 2026 at 3:33 PM
“Can’t believe NYC elected a Muslim as mayor.”

In truth—a Black American Christian woman swearing in a Ugandan American Muslim of South Asian ethnicity as his Syrian American wife holds the Qurans he swears in on, all while standing on the steps of a subway station—is the most NYC thing imaginable.
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