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Okay everyone. Hit me with some weird obscure pop culture

Technically we’ve already had four popes from Chicago.

Lost amidst all this rambling is the more important point -- Trump is granting Rolls-Royce an exception on a 25% automotive tariff. There is a good argument to be made that _only_ products like Rolls-Royce should be subject to extra taxes

I like a girl with a short skirt and a looooooooooooooooooong jacket

There is an alternate universe somewhere, where Jack Dorsey found his Sheryl Sandberg, Vine took off and got huge, Periscope survived, and Twitter's ad business improved. In this version Twitter is still alive and something like a $250bn company.

I've read and offered feedback on a whole bunch of resumes over the last year, and here's what I learned about the feedback I've given. www.pnewman.org/blog/2025/03...

Is there a Free BSD blue sky out there?

Die, Tesla, die

DOGE canceled the government’s New Relic subscription! Guess how much they saved

Bring back Geocities

If I was an SNL writer, I’d write a version of the Trump, Vance, and Musk characters that portray them as people with values more like Bernie Sanders or AOC. Caring servant leaders who want to account for historical wrongs, invest in alternative energy, and protect the environment.

www.pnewman.org/blog/ add this to your reading list if you want to hear more from Patrick Newman, one of the best engineering leaders i've encountered, a helper, and a thinker. i've learned a lot about supporting others by observing him support folks. sucks he refuses to get on bsky!

Anyone wanna protest at Tesla’s offices in Palo Alto?

Is data dead? On the newest / oldest competitive advantages in baseball www.nytimes.com/athletic/598...