I saw it before I commented.

You are posting to the choir, we don’t need to see this.

Fucking ghoul stockholders.

Quality of Life measurement as an economic measure instead of GDP.

I think Susan Collins’ campaign is probably doing some of the heavy lifting on this one.

13 years ago The Verge constantly hyping “The Quantified Self” has resulted in this.

I’m not alone in thinking of this every time I see a gigantic vehicle.

The solution will never be ending the obvious problem, but rather replacing windshields with giant LCDs using front mounted cameras or something.

There is a great book by a journalist who was fired by WashPo to being “political” about their identity.

The View from Somewhere: Undoing the Myth of Journalistic Objectivity by Lewis Raven Wallace.

It is excellent and details why having a view from no perspective is damaging to minorities and others with disabilities, etc. We must have principles and speak about those in journalism. If we stand for nothing, we default to the status quo.

I would not wear one and would never trust anyone that would.

Despite the law being the other way.

The assholes generally take charge because they are self-aggrandizing assholes. I genuinely believe most people are good and trying to just get by. It is very hard to not be distracted by the mountains of daily life struggles one has to wade through because of the power hungry assholes.

Ezra Klein is a right wing demagogue wrapped in a transparent liberal jacket. Fuck right off Klein. Political violence is the result of blessing and acceptance of fast growing mountains of systemic violence. The consent of systemic violence is manufactured by people such as Klein who have supposed credibility. In fact he and folks like him are just schills for the rich and powerful.

On the power tools front if you want to save money don’t buy into the battery pack craze. The replacements are really expensive and for 99% of tasks corded works just fine.

The use of Azure to help with the systematic murder of a people: totally cool in Hegseth’s eyes.

ChatGPT uses 4chan as its main source of info confirmed.

Mullets are back, my dude.

The vile shit his campaign allowed against Cori Bush is unacceptable. Being complicit with and benefiting from genocide is unacceptable.

Serial killer type shit.

Shut it down, Sam.