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warnercrocker.bsky.social

Gadfly. Flying through life as a gadget geek and theatre artist...commenting along the way. Every day I learn something new is a good day. Reblogs offered without endorsement. Comments on the other hand... Chicago based. https://warnercrocker.com

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$TSM 🤡

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Right, because the issue is about kids having too many dolls, RATHER THAN OVER THE COUNTER MEDICINE that is about to vanish from shelves.

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We should replace “the market was down today” and “the market was up today” with “the market was a Biden market today” and “the market was a Trump market today.”

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Core questions for Apple users. @dmoren.com #Apple #Tech warnercrocker.com/2025/04/30/d...

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Amidst all the clutter and Strum and Drang, this is a good timeline from @emptywheel.bsky.social Think coming attractions that aren’t that attractive. www.emptywheel.net/2025/04/30/t...

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A short story, in reverse.

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Good read. Worth your time.

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Re-upping this Daulton Varsho play to make sure you've seen it. You will not be disappointed. www.bleachernation.com/cubs/2025/04...

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Who’d a thunk it? U.S. economy shrank 0.3% in the first quarter as Trump policy uncertainty weighed on businesses #politics #economy https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/30/gdp-q1-2025-.html

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Imagine that.

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Unusual number of companies missing on revenue this am: Starbucks Humana Norwegian Cruise Caterpillar Vulcan Materials YUM @cnbc.com

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Good morning. Spring is springing. #Photography #Today #Spring #Chicago

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Would you wear a smart ring that proves you’re not a cheater?

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Three Coequal Timelines of Government www.emptywheel.net/2025/04/30/t... The timeline on GOP plans to pass Trump's agenda keeps slipping, perhaps to July. By then, nless Trump does something to reverse his disastrous trade war, the economy may be in a freefall.

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Raycast brings its super-powerful Mac launcher to iOS, sort of

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Sometimes I amaze myself with what I'm able to get into a daily newspaper. www.everygoddamnday.com/2025/04/tols...

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8 months ago this morning, the world came crashing down. Somehow it's been both a lifetime and an instant.

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“We’re gutting capacity not because it failed, and not for purposes of surgical reform or improvement, but to reward grievance and kowtow to a president’s whims. The consequences won’t come overnight. But they will come.”

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I didn't think we could continue to go lower. Yet here we are still descending.

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well Meta AI thinks Biden is still President

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#SCOTUS

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Echoes of former Commerce Sec. Wilbur Ross’s famous line about tariffs: “Who’s gonna be very bothered?” LUTNICK: “A 10% tariff is not going to change virtually any price.” 🤡 @cnbc.com

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NARRATOR: Goldberg was not surprised. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

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It means freedom to do what only they want.

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Jamie Dimon says the best case scenario for the US is now a recession. Cool, cool. From the best economy in the world to a self-inflicted recession in 4 months. Gotta be some kind of record.

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* LUTNICK: ALL CARS THAT ARE FINISHED IN U.S. THAT HAVE 85% DOMESTIC CONTENT WILL HAVE NO TARIFFS @reuters.com $GM $F $STLA

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Your now twice weekly reminder that we're still in a Civil War

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Looks like Amazon is walking back the idea of listing how Trump's tariffs affect prices. Jeff Bezos is still a cowardly oligarch. As you were.

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And the knee bending begins. #politics #Amazon #tariffs

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“You can only create a fake reality in the movies. And even then, those fake realities fall apart in the end.” Hostile and Political Amazon https://warnercrocker.com/2025/04/29/hostile-and-political-amazon/

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Trump 2 is basically a lab leak of a table top exercise. A bunch of people brainstorm how quickly a President could turn everyone against him by breaking everything and scaring everyone. And Trump Team is like, hey let's try that. We'll get fascinating data from this experiment.

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BREAKING: Communicating facts now officially deemed a "hostile and political act" by the White House

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Three months in and they’ve already lost the country faster than any White House in decades. From here on out it’s just them whining about about how everyone is being mean to them.

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🚨🚨 Axios: A majority of Americans believe Trump is a dangerous dictator who must be stopped. Also Axios: Democrats are only pursuing impeachment to cater to their base.

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She’s right. Should call it the Trump tax.

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Will Amazon Bezos defend his corporations better than WaPo Bezos?

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"This is a hostile and political action by Amazon," White House press secretary Katherine Leavitt says of the e-commerce giant's plan to display how much of an item's cost is derived from Trump tariffs. She adds it's not a surprise because "Amazon has partnered with a Chinese propaganda arm."