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I’ve Struggled To Explain How Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Feels Like TNG And Other Older Shows, But Tawny Newsome Nailed It
Star Trek is a Place
What Seattleites learned in Minneapolis
Political organizers from Seattle went to Minneapolis to learn from locals responding to an immigration enforcement surge ordered by the Trump administration.
(AI) Slop Terrifies Me – ezhik.jp
What if this is as good as software is ever going to be? What if AI stops getting better and what if people stop caring?
We mourn our craft
It is sad but I can either be in or out.
How to shoot a screen using a board of keys – Unsung
I forgot a lot of this trivia!
My Daughter Lived the Liam Ramos Nightmare. It Turned Out Worse for Us.
Well that's a little taste of crimes against humanity
Everything is Awful And Why Isn't Anybody Doing Anything About It?
Trying to kick the doom brain to the curb by blogging through it.
Frognative Dissonance - Uncanny Magazine
In November of 1990, The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson aired on CBS. In the one-hour special, Fozzie Bear has been given instructions from Kermit the Frog to put together a production number in honor of their own creator, Jim Henson, who had passed away earlier that year. Over the course of the special, the Muppets […]
How to tear gas children
Vile. And I know this is just bringing the tools of colonial power home but I think this is a formative experience for a lot of the Women's March level of crowd. I've never been tear gassed but it sounds horrible, and it certainly makes me wonder if I should ever go to one as a family
If Apple is richer than ever, why does it feel so broke?
Tim Cook's choices may keep the company in the black, but Apple fans are starting to see red.
Josh Gad and the 'Wonder Man' team on 'Doorman,' cautionary tales and his wild cameo
Great meta episode.
The Super Bowl, rising above politics? Why would it?
Everyone definitely wants mostly POC athletes to be quiet and play.
The cults of TDD and GenAI
Thousands decry ICE in rallies led by Seattle nurses, cyclists, teachers
One Seattle nurse said: "I might not have worked at the same facility as (Alex Pretti), but that's my co-worker. That's my brother. He's one of us."
Phantom Obligation (Text Version) | Terry Godier
The unread badge is definitely a problem for me. I try to triage or declare bankruptcy but I probably need a setting that just clears unread older than a certain time.
We should remember that almost everything about how software looks and feels is a choice that someone made, often quickly, often for practical reasons that may not apply anymore.
For These Women, Grok's Sexualized Images Are Personal
Gross
The Enclosure feedback loop
An interesting point, though as a corporate cog I rarely could use Stack Overflow
Trump Alleges That Democrats Secretly Paid Alex Pretti To Be Model Citizen
WASHINGTON—Claiming that no one would realistically devote their life to serving others without being funded by nefarious actors, President Donald Trump alleged Monday that Democrats had secretly paid Alex Pretti, the 37-year-old Veterans Affairs nurse killed by U.S. Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis, to be a model citizen. “What they don’t want you to know is that […]
The Minneapolis Uprising
The cruelty of doing this to and around children is what gets me.
Believe Your Eyes
People are risking their lives to document agents in Minneapolis.
The Murder of Alex Jeffrey Pretti
There are dozens of criminals responsible for his death
Seattle parents and teachers debrief, decompress after ICE scare
The fear and rumors are doing real damage
It doesn’t matter if Alex Pretti had a gun
State monopoly on violence
What, in the face of this aggression, is so relevant about his demeanor or his attitude or how he approached the agents right before his death?
Federal Agents Kill Again; Gunmen Still At Large | Defector
Ice Out
The Story of the Police
Lower class whites had to participate in the oppression or be further oppressed.
The Trump administration has a Nazi problem | Mehdi Hasan
Think I’m exaggerating? Consider the copious amounts of evidence
Declining enrollment puts WA public schools in difficult position
Lots of these small districts are cheating. It shouldn't be a zero sum game, but that requires funding fixes at the state level.
Hours after ABC News ran a story about a Minnesota toy store, ICE agents arrived at their door
Everything's revenge.
They Love Him Dead
Good and tough words.