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  1. Today in "For the love of god do NOT do this" news: Salamanca NY, a poor rural school that's mostly Indigenous kids is getting a robot instead of a teacher's aide.

    nysfocus.com/2026/07/14/new-yo

    #Robots #LLMs #NightmareOnLLMStreet #AI #Education #NYpol #NYS #upstateNY

  2. Today in "For the love of god do NOT do this" news: Salamanca NY, a poor rural school that's mostly Indigenous kids is getting a robot instead of a teacher's aide.

    nysfocus.com/2026/07/14/new-yo

    #Robots #LLMs #NightmareOnLLMStreet #AI #Education #NYpol #NYS #upstateNY

  3. CW: nypol nycpol

    Several of my friends have, since I published those recommendations, tried to persuade me to support Ramos instead of González-Rojas for New York State Senate District 13. You know what's most efficacious in making me think about changing my mind? Nearly a million dollars in dark money swooping into the race to support her opponent:

    nysfocus.com/2026/06/18/jessic

    #NYC #nys #election #CampaignFinance

  4. CW: nypol nycpol

    Several of my friends have, since I published those recommendations, tried to persuade me to support Ramos instead of González-Rojas for New York State Senate District 13. You know what's most efficacious in making me think about changing my mind? Nearly a million dollars in dark money swooping into the race to support her opponent:

    nysfocus.com/2026/06/18/jessic

    #NYC #nys #election #CampaignFinance

  5. I think the #LIRR strike was basically like undoing #CongestionPricing. My kids' bus has returned to taking 1.5 hours each way rather than 45-60mins.

    Now that the strike is over, let's hope traffic returns to normal. It would be a great time to raise the congestion pricing toll to its originally planned level, though. #NYC #MTA #NYS

  6. I think the #LIRR strike was basically like undoing #CongestionPricing. My kids' bus has returned to taking 1.5 hours each way rather than 45-60mins.

    Now that the strike is over, let's hope traffic returns to normal. It would be a great time to raise the congestion pricing toll to its originally planned level, though. #NYC #MTA #NYS

  7. Hype for the Future 107G: Nassau County, New York

    Introduction Nassau County, New York, is a county located directly to the east of the Borough of Queens in New York City, home to two cities and three towns within county boundaries. Interestingly, Nassau is one of the larger counties in the region, larger even than the population count of Staten Island (Richmond County), one of the other boroughs of NYC, though not part of the city. Eastern Queens Nassau County was originally associated with the eastern three-fifths of Queens County, New […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  8. Hype for the Future 107G: Nassau County, New York

    Introduction Nassau County, New York, is a county located directly to the east of the Borough of Queens in New York City, home to two cities and three towns within county boundaries. Interestingly, Nassau is one of the larger counties in the region, larger even than the population count of Staten Island (Richmond County), one of the other boroughs of NYC, though not part of the city. Eastern Queens Nassau County was originally associated with the eastern three-fifths of Queens County, New […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  9. “Upstate” New York

    Within the “Upstate” region of New York exists fifty-five of the sixty-two counties of the State. Perhaps the most interesting case is Madison County, which is quite rural, particularly compared to neighboring counties. Also of special interest could be places including Cazenovia, Canastota, and Chittenango.

  10. “Upstate” New York

    Within the “Upstate” region of New York exists fifty-five of the sixty-two counties of the State. Perhaps the most interesting case is Madison County, which is quite rural, particularly compared to neighboring counties. Also of special interest could be places including Cazenovia, Canastota, and Chittenango.

  11. Alfred, New York

    How can a very small community in rural Allegany County in Western New York have such an extensive cultural powerhouse? Alfred, located in such a rural area within range of Wellsville (largest community) and Belmont (county seat), is capable of captivating nontraditional lived experiences and even lived experiences in counter cultural movements because of historical contexts of the Burned-over District as well as the modern context in which the Alfred State branch of SUNY coincides with […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2025

  12. Alfred, New York

    How can a very small community in rural Allegany County in Western New York have such an extensive cultural powerhouse? Alfred, located in such a rural area within range of Wellsville (largest community) and Belmont (county seat), is capable of captivating nontraditional lived experiences and even lived experiences in counter cultural movements because of historical contexts of the Burned-over District as well as the modern context in which the Alfred State branch of SUNY coincides with […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2025

  13. Alfred, New York

    How can a very small community in rural Allegany County in Western New York have such an extensive cultural powerhouse? Alfred, located in such a rural area within range of Wellsville (largest community) and Belmont (county seat), is capable of captivating nontraditional lived experiences and even lived experiences in counter cultural movements because of historical contexts of the Burned-over District as well as the modern context in which the Alfred State branch of SUNY coincides with […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2025

  14. Alfred, New York

    How can a very small community in rural Allegany County in Western New York have such an extensive cultural powerhouse? Alfred, located in such a rural area within range of Wellsville (largest community) and Belmont (county seat), is capable of captivating nontraditional lived experiences and even lived experiences in counter cultural movements because of historical contexts of the Burned-over District as well as the modern context in which the Alfred State branch of SUNY coincides with […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2025

  15. Alfred, New York

    How can a very small community in rural Allegany County in Western New York have such an extensive cultural powerhouse? Alfred, located in such a rural area within range of Wellsville (largest community) and Belmont (county seat), is capable of captivating nontraditional lived experiences and even lived experiences in counter cultural movements because of historical contexts of the Burned-over District as well as the modern context in which the Alfred State branch of SUNY coincides with […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2025