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submitted 84 days ago • 3154 comments

Now with Dept of Ed layoffs, #DC is going to be a tough place to find jobs.

submitted 95 days ago • 0 comments

Here's what we lose when teams like USDS and 18F are suddenly deleted. New from me: www.wired.com/story/doge-m...

submitted 100 days ago • 40 comments

Interesting piece on the effects of #ketamine

submitted 99 days ago • 0 comments

This could be interpreted in soooooo many ways #DC #politics #news

submitted 102 days ago • 1 comment

I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F. 18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it. We made this website to tell our story: 18f.org

submitted 105 days ago • 3274 comments

How to get rid of the new Apple Mail redesign

submitted 106 days ago • 4 comments

NEW: We compiled and confirmed a list of some of the top people working inside the govt under the banner of DOGE. We even uncovered a DOGE-branded chatbot on one of the employees’ personal websites. As always, reach us if you have a tip or know what’s going on. ✌️ techcrunch.com/2025/02/18/t...

submitted 116 days ago • 16 comments

Just watched Sly Lives! documentary on Hulu. @questlove.bsky.social nails it again, good piece. Don’t necessarily agree with this review, but it does make a few good points. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/m... #music

submitted 121 days ago • 0 comments

Just got an email from someone called Trader Insight with this awful #GenAI image. And this is where I hate the use of it, espeically since you could have used thousands of images of the two of them together.

submitted 123 days ago • 0 comments

This #flu season is bad, not just your imagination. I had a flu vaccine in Oct and still had flu all last week. #fluseason #vaccines

submitted 123 days ago • 1 comment

Still on Apple Maps #gulfofmexico From @apnews.com www.ap.org/the-definiti...

submitted 123 days ago • 0 comments

The administration had earlier planned to keep less than 300 staff at the world's largest donor, slashing more than 95% from its more than 10,000-person workforce.

submitted 127 days ago • 0 comments

"Richard Nixon was the most recent American president to govern as if the laws of the land did not apply to him, but 'this is far beyond anything that Nixon even attempted.'" #musk #usaid

submitted 130 days ago • 0 comments

The Internet Archive has to date downloaded 500 terabytes of US government websites, which it crawls at the end of every presidential term. The whole archive is fully searchable. This effort's housed by a donation-funded nonprofit, not a branch of the US government. blog.archive.org/2024/05/08/e...

submitted 134 days ago • 495 comments

The following pages have been removed from the CDC website. This used to be known as censorship. Not sure what the new word is.

submitted 134 days ago • 94 comments

Trump orders USDA to take down websites referencing climate crisis

submitted 134 days ago • 65 comments

Foreign aid cuts will produce sector-wide job losses of between 2-3K global development professionals in #DC (via @devex.com) www.devex.com/news/exclusi...

submitted 135 days ago • 0 comments

Hey #Commanders, you went farther than anyone would have thought this season. Not a great day, but you can build on this. #football

submitted 139 days ago • 1 comment

"No country can truly prosper if large portions of the population suffer from deficiencies in education, health, and nutritious food." Maybe #Africa or #Asia will need to start an org to help the US?

submitted 140 days ago • 0 comments

In email to X staff, Musk says "user growth is stagnant, revenue is unimpressive, and we're barely breaking even"; sources: banks plan to sell their debt in X (Wall Street Journal) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink

submitted 141 days ago • 519 comments

@CNN has a great interactive feature on fact checking Trump’s inauguration speech, nice scroll and highlighting feature www.cnn.com/interactive/...

submitted 145 days ago • 1 comment

I asked #Grok, X’s #AI engine, to make a picture of me and #ElonMusk (for a joke). This is what it created. Oddly look like Elon and…. Elon?

submitted 147 days ago • 0 comments

Wow, there goes #TikTok. Now appealing to Trump to be the hero

submitted 147 days ago • 0 comments

I wrote about how the TikTok ban isn't just a platform reconfiguration, it will reshape the political leaning of the creator economy and permanently alter whose voices get heard online.

submitted 148 days ago • 16 comments

Can’t believe SCOTUS upheld the ban. There are 170 millionaires in the US.

submitted 149 days ago • 0 comments

Why #factchecking is important: "Meta noted that when fact-checkers rate an article as false, its future views are reduced by over 80%, while academic studies have shown that fact-checks significantly reduce false beliefs, as well as redistribution. www.socialmediatoday.com/news/everyth...

submitted 153 days ago • 0 comments

Here's what global thinkers wish for the world in 2025 : Goats and Soda @npr.org www.npr.org/sections/goa...

submitted 154 days ago • 0 comments

Explain #glitterpickles to me: www.foodandwine.com/what-are-gli... #food #um (h/t @morningbrew.bsky.social)

submitted 161 days ago • 0 comments

Before you scoff at it, read it. Still easy things that most people don’t know about: www.bbc.com/future/artic...

submitted 163 days ago • 0 comments

The Chronicle of Philanthropy rounded up their articles for Trump and #nonprofits from 2016-17. Will it be different this time? #NGOs #philanthropy www.philanthropy.com/package/nonp...

submitted 187 days ago • 0 comments

#Social trends for 2025, read #GenerativeAI. www.socialmediatoday.com/news/26-pred...

submitted 188 days ago • 0 comments

I've just learned that cranberries are not actual berries and GODDAMNIT why are berries so full of lies and deceit, how hard is it to have fruit standards Fuck it, I'm making the call here Nothing is a berry anymore Everything is a fucking legume now Cranberries are Bog Peanuts Deal with it

submitted 189 days ago • 279 comments

Not the music list I would have ever put together, from @nytimes.com: www.nytimes.com/2024/12/06/a... #1984

submitted 189 days ago • 0 comments