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Traveler, engineer, general geek. The thoughts posted here are my own and do not reflect the views of my employer He/Him
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From a FOIA perspective, "the entire federal workforce should write down and email what they did last week" is extremely funny

One of the reasons I have submitted my resignation.

A mistake repeated is a choice

I admit I chuckled at the Wyoming video of the person being shown how it feels to have your gender ignored, but it's not worth it. You're actually normalizing it and doing the fascist's work for them in the end.

in memes, truth

Yes, it is entirely correct to point out that ICE officers do not have any legal authority to break into somebody’s home unless they get a judicial warrant; which they generally cannot do, because judges only issue warrants for probable cause of crimes, not immigration law violations.

Political Profile: Eric Adams theonion.com/politic...

If any Hugo Awards voters enjoyed Lower Decks, it would be very cool to get a nod! Thank you for your consideration. This is our entire campaign. 🖖

One wild thing about writing your work farewell when you have worked closely with people across the company is that you really have to spend a day filling in the names of people outside of your department to make sure they are included.

The Tea Party protests at Democrats' town halls brought the fresh air of freedom back to our political system. But the liberals booing Republican Congressmen all need to shut up immediately.

Used to be the line was "If it ain't Boeing, I ain't going" and pretty soon the rule will be "If its Boeing, I ain't going"

The crowd recognized it, responded by cheering, and he acknowledged that in return. It isn't some sneaky thing a few elites are caught up in, dogwhistling to the fringes. It is the base of their movement. Because they're Nazis. Sincere, unambiguous fans of Hitler and everything that goes with that.

A Democrathicc Party to make FDR look like a conservative

The same people who insist there is no systemic racism are now aggressively using the system to promote racism

If you’re wondering why I declined to talk to the NYTimes, then you haven’t been following my account for very long. They bear a direct responsibility for the current situation we find ourselves in, and I responded by laying out my position and that I would only talk to @jamellebouie.net

ATTENTION BAJORAN WORKERS #STARTREK #SISKO197

Anyone who thinks the NYC subways are scary does not ride the NYC subways. Or perhaps hasn't since the 1980s (and even then it wasn't as bad as people claimed).

Discworld QOTD, from Raising Steam “The aristocrats, if such they could be called, generally hated the whole concept of the train on the basis that it would encourage the lower classes to move about and not always be available.”