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matthewf.bsky.social
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THIS is how the free press needs to operate — support and defend each other, always

submitted 5 days ago • 9 comments

The main argument for a Strategic BItcoin Reserve seems to be that Bitcoin holders worry about an impending shortage of greater fools and need the US government to act as the greatest fool of last resort.

submitted 69 days ago • 292 comments

A lot of you are determined to be miserable no matter what. You’re not gonna make it the next four years if you can’t take 5 minutes to enjoy Matt Gaetz’s political career ending.

submitted 99 days ago • 16 comments

Very good outline of what’s going on here.

submitted 102 days ago • 65 comments

Let's go!!!!!

submitted 104 days ago • 37 comments

I don’t use mass blocklists for the same reason I would never use an AI to sing a lullaby to my child. Some things just deserve the personal touch so someone knows you were thinking about them.

submitted 104 days ago • 71 comments

Some important context: Bluesky has 20 employees and started the whole project from zero, no starting network or infrastructure. They're also building it in a completely different way than any other social network before it. What Bluesky is accomplishing should not be taken lightly.

submitted 106 days ago • 24 comments

Everyone realizing that we should take what he is saying literally

submitted 105 days ago • 0 comments

Let me say something that is controversial because our brains are broken: Vaccines are a miracle and amazing

submitted 106 days ago • 1956 comments

Became an #Onion subscriber after today's news. Keep it up! theonion.com/heres-why-i-...

submitted 106 days ago • 0 comments

There are two types of intelligence assets. The first is the kind you own and control. The second is the kind who does what you want w/out you having to exert more than indirect influence. I'm not sure which kind Tulsi Gabbard is; but also not sure it matters.

submitted 106 days ago • 19 comments

With Mark Cuban rejoining Bluesky, just going to note that his Costplus Drugs is one of the legitimately best things to happen to health care in a while. If you have prescriptions, it's worth checking if they're cheaper there. They likely are.

submitted 108 days ago • 90 comments

Any good starter packs for Yimby content?

submitted 108 days ago • 1 comment

So, boycotting Budweiser is patriotic because the company (barely) supported trans rights, but advocating for a boycott of ExTwitter is criminal and against free speech. Fucking morons.

submitted 129 days ago • 40 comments

In which I explain why @hankgreen.bsky.social is way less prone to conspiracy theories than the richest man in the world. www.techdirt.com/2024/10/23/e...

submitted 128 days ago • 7 comments

going to once again suggest that if you are a political junkie you should get off of social media and find the opportunity to talk to a voter from outside of your immediate social circle

submitted 130 days ago • 68 comments

This bill would re-open the door to the worst software patents, and even patents on human genes.

submitted 159 days ago • 2 comments

As it is a new year, I have updated the subhead for my personal site, and also added a widget to vote.org, which will show up on every page of the site through election day. Because, you know. Kinda important, and it's never too early.

submitted 424 days ago • 8 comments