I got suckered into paying attention to multiple non-AI political stories this month: The shooting of the messenger, in violation of the most sacred principles, via firing the head of the USA's Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the Online Safety Bill in the UK.

As a reminder, feel no obligation whatsoever to engage with either of these.

There are tons of other things worth paying attention to that are not that.

Highly Effective Altruism

I realize philanthropy has been handed quite a few sinking ships lately, but if you exclude AI there is one crisis I would prioritize above the rest, which is mRNA.

Which is: We have entered the War on Cancer, future pandemics and other diseases on the side of cancer and future pandemics and those other diseases, because we decided to hand this power over to RFK Jr.