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open source developer, dad, human I have too many hobbies.
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So all my social media in one app. With Crossposting. Sounds... Maybe... Dunno @openvibe.social

This is surprisingly comforting.

I did not expect Jill Stein to be dumb enough to say that she would pardon Trump for his crimes, but here we are. If you're still willing to vote green at this point, then just admit you don't care about actual justice.

Today's WaPo front page. Above the fold, anti Biden headline. Below the fold, much smaller, article about the special counsel filling, positioned not as major news but as "drama in the election flight" These are all choices...

Bruce Springsteen: "With full knowledge that my opinions are no more or less important than those of any of my fellow citizens ... I'm supporting Kamala Harris for president and Tim Walz for VP and opposing Donald Trump and JD Vance." FULL VIDEO: www.instagram.com/p/DArLPGnIJD3/

Idaho senator tells Native American candidate to go back to where she came from, storms out of public event

Statement from Vice President Harris on the International Longshoremen’s Association Strike

Wow, HUGE October surprise breaking this morning: apparently Trump was adjudicated responsible for RAPING A WOMAN [holds finger to ear] hang on I'm getting some breaking news, apparently we all knew about this and yet somehow he is still a candidate for president people take seriously

Vanity domains and stuff, but yeah... controlling your own accounts seems pretty important to me. I believe Bluesky correctly manages the move - I'm now @dirk.hohndel.org

Now where did I put my surprised face? Well, DUH. Yeah. Obviously. Humans suck at being unbiased. Our brains are designed to be biased.

If this doesn't frighten the crap out of you, I suggest reading up on the Kristallnacht Can't wait for the NYT reporting on "Trump encourages more impactful policing to improve the safety of Americans"...

The next cover of The New Yorker, in which the magazine endorses Vice President Harris. — And I just overheard someone say “I’m not voting for Kamala because she’s a woman, I’m voting for Kamala because she wants me to have as many rights as a man”. This needs to be said more.

Is it ethical? No. But does it produce reliable results? Also no. Ahh! But does it make an obscene profit? Again, absolutely not.

When all of your enemies are terrorists and all of your strikes are surgical, when all of your aggressions are self-defense and all of your countless atrocities are unintentional—you are simply full of shit and everyone, supporters and detractors alike, knows it.

Look if you want to be showered with corrupt gifts from shady folks in public life, you can do it, you just have to get yourself on the Supreme Court.

Oregon has the best senator, hands down.

Clay Higgins is a Christian man of deep personal integrity and if you doubt me you can ask any of his three ex-wives, the Auschwitz Memorial that condemned him, the Louisiana sheriff’s department that fired him for being too racist, his social media posts threatening to shoot protesters, the investi

The part I hate most about the Great Replacement BS is that immigrants don't, as a rule, become Democrats. They become Americans, and they'd become Republicans if Republicans didn't think scapegoating them was better business.