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"Get away!'" - The Perfect Crime

Atlantis Space Shuttle in front of the sun (May 12, 2009)

The UFW mourns the passing of our dear friend and constant champion, Father Richard Estrada. He passed away on Cesar Chavez Day, March 31. Father Estrada was a fierce advocate for farm workers, working people and immigrant rights. He spent decades supporting La Causa.

once again, i think everyone is far too optimistic for the current trajectory.

Oh boy.

before the impending economic collapse, anyone want to give me a livable salary that saves me from a life of inescapable debt

apologize to him. now.

i must have the juice because i make one weber post on this account and i get silly engagement on it, ha

not to keep re-stating the obvious, but this is precisely what max weber meant by politicians are leaders who shape the future; this is also a perfect example of the despotic demagoguery that weber feared would arise in a world where (liberal) politicians failed to shape a positive future vision.

Parts 1 & 2 as well marcusjmerritt.com/objects-from...

feels like watching the last life boats descend from the titanic

Working on this concept called "Give Up April". It's where You Give Up on the first day of April.

blue sky really got the mandate of heaven only to be dealt with the logical consequence of that outcome, i.e. this place becoming nominally identified with democratic party politics

You shiver, and the city shivers with you.

LinkedIn Mentality is probably a good nominal descriptor for why high prestige institutions are terrified shitless of making a ruckus over core values as opposed to Actually-Existing-Underdog institutions and their staff. Put differently, the gap is the difference between marketing and real life.

Bluesky on Jeopardy, cab ride edition

At Harry’s Bar with a friend in capitol hill and the waitress asked what I did today because of my name tag. I told her about atmosphere conf and turns out she’s a fan of blue sky! @atprotocol.dev