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  • We are building Grokipedia @xAI.

    10/02/2025 4:22:00 PM PDT · by SmokingJoe · 11 replies
    X ^ | 09/29/2025 | Elon Musk
    We are building Grokipedia @xAI. Will be a massive improvement over Wikipedia. Frankly, it is a necessary step towards the xAI goal of understanding the Universe.
  • Unions Sue Over Trump Administration's Plan to Fire Federal Workers During Schumer Shutdown

    10/01/2025 1:18:32 PM PDT · by Dr. Franklin · 44 replies
    Politico ^ | October 1, 2025 | Faith Wardwell
    As the federal government hurtled toward a shutdown Tuesday, two labor unions representing federal workers sued the Trump administration over its threats to conduct mass layoffs while the government is closed. The unions allege in the lawsuit that the Office of Management and Budget and its director, Russell Vought, broke the law by directing federal agencies to prepare “reduction in force” plans for a potential shutdown. The lawsuit also names the Office of Personnel Management, along with its director, Scott Kupor, for issuing instructions that federal employees may work during the shutdown in order to carry out the mass layoffs....
  • Unions sue over Trump's 'illegal' plan to fire many federal workers in a shutdown

    10/01/2025 1:27:53 PM PDT · by Political Junkie Too · 53 replies
    The Hill ^ | 09/30/2025 | Faith Wardwell
    Federal government labor unions sued Tuesday to block the Trump administration from conducting mass layoffs during the potential upcoming government shutdown. Employees are usually temporarily furloughed during a shutdown, except for exempted workers, and receive back pay after a shutdown ends. But Trump and the White House budget office have suggested permanent firings could be on the table if government funding expires at midnight. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in San Francisco, alleges the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) misinterpreted federal law governing shutdowns when it issued a memo suggesting agencies should “use this opportunity” to consider layoffs...