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If you can, see the new Looney Tunes movie (The day the earth blew up). Wonderful.

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Yeah. The original UNIX philosophy was "small single-purpose tools that do one thing brilliantly and can be connected like Lego bricks"; systemd pours a pint of cyanoacrylate glue into the toy box. https://mastodon.social/@LinuxAndYarn/114195045484223747

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“The Conservative national campaign director told media outlets Tuesday their journalists won't be allowed to travel with leader Pierre #Poilievre on his campaign plane and bus during the upcoming election, ending a decades-old tradition of reporters embedding with a prospective candidate to […]

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Multiple Tesla vehicles set on fire in Las Vegas this morning. #AureFreePress #News #press #headline #Musk #socialmedia #Tesla

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"AT FIRST WE WERE AFRAID, WE WERE PETRIFIED KEPT THINKING WE COULD NEVER LIVE WITHOUT YOU BY OUR SIDE AND WE SPENT SO MANY NIGHTS THINKING HOW YOU DID US WRONG NOW WE'VE BANDED ALL TOGETHER, YOUR TARIFF MADE US STRONG AND SO YOU KNOW, YOU'RE NOT SO GREAT THERE'S NOT A SNOWBALL'S CHANCE IN […]

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I’m sincerely hoping that people who have conferences or conventions planned in the US in 2025 and beyond are seriously considering relocating their venues elsewhere, or going fully virtual, given the hostile environment in this country. If I lived outside the US, I wouldn’t even consider […]

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ACLU Protest Advice #protests #law

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A REMINDER ABOUT VOTING (for next time, if you're lucky enough to get a next time): You do NOT vote for a party whose policies you 100% support. You vote AGAINST the Nazis, for WHOEVER stands the best chance of keeping them from forming a government. Remember, you vote AGAINST, not FOR.

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Musk's latest amplification of fascist contempt for humanity is a reminder that if you are still on his evil platform -- especially if you're posting there -- you are supporting his vile business […]

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#GNUTerryPratchett

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I imagine the US defence industry is going to get hammered over the long-term. "South Korea is pitching Canada on a host of new military equipment deals, pointing out that the Asian nation can not only deliver defence systems quickly but that it is a trustworthy ally."

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Ok I know this is old-man irritability but I don’t care if Mahmoud Khalil has a pregnant wife, I don’t care if he and his wife are childfree, I don’t care if he’s in a fucking polycule with a hedgehog and a jar of mayonnaise, NOBODY should be detained for protected speech, including singletons.

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Europe should shut down X and Meta since they are enemy propaganda tools. There are enough European alternatives, like this platform. Period. #Mastodon #Fediverse

submitted 15 days ago • 4 comments

What's the most common feedback/comment I've received over the past month? "I used to like reading your stuff when you didn't write about politics all the time." My response: Me too. But they've left me no choice at this point. If you think tech isn't politics and vice versa, you probably […]

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Keep ‘em coming Via Kyle Griffin: A Maricopa County Superior judge has permanently blocked #Arizona's 15-week #abortion ban. The judge declared the ban unconstitutional because it violates the state's 2024 constitutional amendment that protects the fundamental right to an abortion.

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Me: Please don't use Chromium-based browsers, use Firefox instead. Google has way too much control over the web because of Chromium and they'll be sure to leverage that in order to benefit themselves. Chromium: Hey all, we're getting rid of ad-blockers because it's cutting into our […]

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ErinReed [Mar 7] -- Impassioned speeches by Dems flipped Reps in the Montana Senate, killing 2 trans bills that looked slated for passage: an anti-drag bill (13 defections) and a bill empowering CPS to remove trans kids from their parents (29 defections) [@rikiwilchins.bsky.social‬]

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#charlieAngus #Canada For months, Angus has been trying to persuade Canada’s election oversight body to launch an investigation into #Musk and his social media platform X over concerns about potential interference by the tech billionaire. “We don’t have a game plan for dealing with the […]

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Pennsylvania: Officials confirm measles case in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania In a release sent to NBC10 on Sunday, March 2, 2025, Montgomery County officials said the measles case was related to an unvaccinated child Officials confirmed a measles case in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania […]

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Better get use to those...

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ZNB has launched a Kickstarter for another anthology: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/znb/science-fiction-and-fantasy-pirate-themed-anthology Their stuff is good, I highly recommend all their anthologies.

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DOGE Staffer Exposed for Posting Government Work on Public GitHub, Including Employee Union Tracking Tools https://xcancel.com/SollenbergerRC/status/1895609294810464390?cursor=EwAAAPAEHBkW0oLa-aOnx840JQISFQQAAA#r