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tbassolino.bsky.social
obligatory mention of father/husband/dog dad...also lawyer, terp, engineer, new yorker currently in frederick, md
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One of the first things you learn as a lawyer is how to identify who is (& who is not) your client. In the same manner that in-house counsel is not the CEO's lawyer (but rather, the company's lawyer), a US Atty is not the president's lawyer. Profoundly sad that ethics no longer matter, apparently

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The DC expansion baseball team (now Nats) was searching for a name when I was an undergrad at Univ. of Maryland, and I remember joking that it should be the Red, White, and Blue Sox. I was a dumb college kid and knew how stupid that sounded, hence the joke. What an absurd timeline we live in...

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Truth. A huge part of America’s global business / financial success is because the US is (was?) a place where the rule of law matters. A place where you can enforce a contract, even without political connections. The consequences of corruption and disarray run deep, and will hit businesses HARD.

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Have a sweet hologram version of this comic from @bottlenecknyc.bsky.social In fact, much of my tmnt-related office decor comes from BNG…great shop ❤️ 🐢

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I highly recommend this book - Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI, by Ethan Mollick - for learning how to use AI more effectively. And remember - if buying online, use bookshop.org and select your local bookstore to receive the full profit from your purchase 😊 bookshop.org/p/books/co-i...

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This one looks like Honest Abe is trying to make out with the Grinch

submitted 85 days ago • 47 comments

@bsky.app I think a great feature would be if you could pin a whole “starter pack” as a list— eg, presented as an option beside following I am loving lists, especially for watching live events and following along with the peeps on a curated list

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My holy trinity

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Reminder that if you're buying books online, use Bookshop.org and select your local bookstore to receive the full profit from your purchase...best way to buy books online imho bookshop.org/pages/bookst... Happy my local bookstore told me about this great website!

submitted 107 days ago • 0 comments

Not the outcome I hoped for, but Terps game last night was fun. And red panda is the absolute best!

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