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In my career, I learned that if you have to put lipstick on a pig, it pays to find the right shade and tone before the big reveal.

@minakimes.bsky.social thank you for the most relatable self critique I have ever heard

Exactly how will this work for my 95 year old family friend who’s flip phone doesn’t have the ebay(internet)?

Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen

Stolen from @jenmsft.bsky.social but generally true

Tesla is the WeWork of automotive stocks.

every college, corporate, and nonprofit president right now

Come on folks. We really don’t want to fight a nation hopped up on Timbits and the Shoresy season 4 finale speech.

Canada and/or Denmark invoking Article 5 against the US is not something I would have considered prior to this year.

Don’t need 3m video uploads when all you need is 45s

youtu.be/ZA3XG2c5dME?...

Question for @kenwhite.bsky.social or @leahlitman.bsky.social now that scotus said pay usaid. What happens when they say the can’t because they “lost” something?

Why does Lincoln have the best and most relevant quotes www.nps.gov/liho/learn/h...

Fort The Other Benning to go with Fort A Different Bragg

The world is disjointed and echo chambers abound. Friday in here and on some news sites, the President screwed up and Zelensky defended himself. Monday local talk radio, Zelensky made a fool of himself and better come back hat in hand. It’s so hard to know what “people” think anymore.

fuck me for believing all the bullshit about American exceptionalism I guess I won’t stop believing tho I still believe that this is a place for the tired, the poor, the huddled masses yearning to be free I still believe in the better angels of our nature I still believe in the freedom from fear

Thanks for waiting on your slow southern cousints @producestandpod.com Looking forward to the Shoresy season 4 reviews

They don't want to teach history so they can repeat it.

A good guidepost for me is to avoid doing something that @scott.hanselman.com or @kelseyhightower.com would post in frustration/anger about after I did it.

the single most un-american and anti-constitutional statement ever uttered by an american president

As an ugly American, you are my access to Canadian news @richarddeitsch.bsky.social How is all this 51st state stuff playing in Quebec? I cant believe it would be “happy”?

Unless they wear a tan suit

It’s an IT system upgrade. Ask him the last time anyone at his businesses mentioned an IT system upgrade to him in a positive light.

THEY DON’T CARE ABOUT LAWS OR BREAKING THEM!!

Do older Americans know that Elon Musk now controls access to their Social Security and health insurance?

Doing a DIY full gut remodel on a single kitchen or bathroom will do wonders for your respect for specialized skills.

There was a solid 25 year run of optimism about both democracy (starting with the fall of the Berlin Wall & collapse of the Soviet Union) and technology (starting with the internet then smartphones) which seems to be completely lost right now.