BigBoyKarlLiebknecht

Not to sound melodramatic, but I survived layoffs at my company recently. The survivor’s guilty is wild, as is the fear of deeper layoffs and the increased workload now so many people have gone. That combined with seeing ghoulish execs manoeuvring for position….fuck I hate corporations so much.

And still, tech workers won’t unionize

The Ohio secretary of state has sent a letter to the Ohio Democratic party warning that Joe Biden could be left off the November election ballot in 2024

the Democratic National Convention scheduled for 19 August where the party officially nominates its candidate for president is past the 7 August deadline to certify presidential candidates on the Ohio ballot

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I am left to conclude that the Democratic National Committee must either move up its nominating convention or the Ohio General Assembly must act by May 9, 2024 (90 days prior to a new law’s effective date) to create an exception to this statutory requirement,”

Lmao, just incredible stuff from the Dems again

this is your brain on yimbyism

One of the challenges we face in San Francisco is we need the rent to go back up

Had a lipoma removed from my arm this week and just got the test results back saying it’s just a plain ol’ lipoma and nothing worse which was a nice relief

It’s wild that as you get old, you literally get lumps and bumps forming on you, wtf is my body even doing

Here we fuckin’ go, Habsburg AI

Why, why, why, why, why, why, why? You’re getting nervous, man. Calm down, it’s OK!

I know there’s a thread about the likely chicken-human spread of avian flu, but I hadn’t realized that cow-cow spread is happening:

https://iowacapitaldispatch.com/2024/04/01/bird-flu-spreads-cow-to-cow-and-to-one-human-in-texas/

Also we’re in the midst of spring migration: https://birdcast.info/migration-tools/live-migration-maps/

I wonder if we’ll see rich wellness people get it from unpasteurized cow milk

Lyin Ted Flu-z

I recently discovered the former trader Gary Stevenson, who although I think is on the succdem side of things, wrote one of the easiest to comprehend explanations of wealth inequality and its effects back in like 2016:

https://www.wealtheconomics.org/introduction-2/what-is-wealth/

His solution is (one weird trick of time limits on property ownership), but he explains things in a way that is wonderfully clear

Alex Jones is doing better than Joe Biden on Gaza

(CW: IDF drone footage in video in embedded Tweet)

Israel has lost the high ground. This is not war. It is robotic mass genocide. Section 1091 of Title 18, United States Code, prohibits genocide whether committed in time of peace or time of war. Genocide is defined in § 1091 and includes violent attacks with the specific intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group.

https://youtu.be/ZGyDMRKDaSc

Skip to 1:28

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