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Chicagoan. Cat dad. Antifa just means Anti Fascist.
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đź‘€ Now that you're reading the Sunday issue of the Chicago Sun-Times, turn to page 10 to read the latest investigation by @injusticewatch.org and @raceandequityproject.org

Any librarian at any of the Chicago public libraries would've whipped up a list for free for the Sun-Times.

Hells Librarians🔥 #LibrarySky #ReadToLive

Toads were mating — and making their loud mating calls — today in the water along Montrose Pier.

Hasan Piker Just Gave His Millions Of Followers A Masterclass In What Not To Do When Detained By CBP Progressive streamer Hasan Piker's recent detention by CBP at the Chicago airport has generated widespread outrage — and rightfully so. No US citizen should be interrogated about their political…

Right into my veins

By the by: Chicago Pope Frenzy is what social media is supposed to be and once was. React to current events, have some fun, be good-hearted, delve into facts, make jokes. Quick, nimble, back-n-forth, admit error & move on for more fun, etc. I feel blessed. @dansinker.com @robertloerzel.bsky.social

feels like this was the music they should've used to announce him

For over a decade, NSO made millions selling spyware to repressive regimes. Finally, it was blacklisted by the US Government and now has been hit with an astronomical fee against it. Remember, tech fascism isn’t inevitable and can be fought against.

What is the lifespan of software? What if you make software that's silly and full of whimsy? Will people remember it? Anyway, here's a video someone recently posted of “Good Luck, Babe!” by Chappell Roan performed through the composer feature in Mario Paint, a game released on Super Nintendo in 1992

Don’t ask her nothin about nothin She just might tell you the truth

Barry Blitt’s cover for this week’s issue, “The First Hundred Days.” #NewYorkerCovers nyer.cm/ysrCZ47

Lincoln Square Road Closure and Accompanying Comments From The Local Facebook Page (April 2025)

This is crazy. ICE didn’t have event have a warrant to arrest the guy! The judge asked for it and they said “we have an administrative warrant” (not a real warrant). She told them to kick rock and now the FBI is charging her with obstruction the arrest ‼️

watching baseball @jonbois.bsky.social

Free course via Coursera

All the essential stuff.

LPL are good peeps doing good work. If you’re in / around Chicago, this is a good event worth checking out.

Looking to move to a new apartment? What has it been like finding a place to rent — and how does it compare to your previous experiences?

I can't emphasize enough that Andreessen Horowitz is making development and investment deals with El Salvador's dictator as we speak. This is venture capital.

as corporations come crawling back to woke, this is an opportune time to press for concessions from the anti-woke coalition. i propose we act aggressively to expand pride month by capturing and claiming the first two weeks of july as well

A friend of mine would get these for lunch at school every day. And he would tap them and listen, then predict where or not the pie had a hollow spot.

PUSH NOTIFICATIONS Happy Belated April Fool's Day! xkcd.com/3074/

Classic abuser move: create a crisis and then position yourself as its solution. After the abuser “solves” the crisis, he will expect gratitude and adoration.

"Your Constitution, your Bill of Rights, is a contract between the government and yourselves. Our treaties were a 'contract' between the government and the Indian nations. Look at what's been done to us and you can see what may happen to you." John Trudell, March 1977 at the University of Washington

Without Shotspotter! They said it wouldn’t be possible.

Spring is here!

When I was a kid, we were at the neighborhood pool when it started to rain. I said, “Dad! I’m getting wet!” And he said, “Well, jump in the pool.” So I did. Then I was like, “If I go under water, the rain drops can’t hit me!” And I thought my dad was a genius.

Wisconsin folks: Remember to vote in the election on Tuesday, April 1 (if you haven't already voted). Key race: Wisconsin State Supreme Court, Susan Crawford (liberal), running against the former AG who let all those rape test kits pile up.

When I was in third grade, I would eat cheesy poofs with a plastic bag over my hand.

May you have a strong foundation when the winds of changes shift #BobDylan

Signs of spring

Cat in a bag

Explaining the ffmpeg command line interface to a friend

Hells yes, JB