On the federal level Congress can reach out to agencies for “technical assistance” to get feedback on drafts of bills which lets them tap into topic experts, not sure if there’s an analogous version for each state-level legislature www.acus.gov/document/tec...

This is also how you get successful multistate lobbying efforts—legislators don’t have the bandwidth/time to craft their own legislation so they take free language that’s up on offer

maybe we need a “guardrail” or perhaps a “rule” or two

chaser www.wsj.com/us-news/los-...

I taking continuing ed classes at SVA. It was really struggling financially a few years ago and I’ve heard concerns about how preventing international students from attending will impact the school.

here for the nonna/kitty solidarity

AI companies promised to follow their own election policies after reporting from @proofnews.bsky.social found that chatbots were spewing election disinfo. Proof followed up by retesting bots using *the same questions* they had previously used *and shared* with the companies.

it’s so good….you can buy it in bulk via the delivery app….

my heart only feels a little weird