2026-04-13T02:05:09Z https://yabu.me Mitch Wagner https://yabu.me/npub1ctuw6krna66mqut9fupvmt3yegkcsh2uvdrtgjk0k2434etylmxsnvnha3 https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/109/345/338/467/464/361/original/8d119f598abf902a.jpeg https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/109/345/338/467/464/361/original/8d119f598abf902a.jpeg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0ntq74v3huwdffjxyf7g4s5nkw6ch4mqppyws6sv5d5x45eaz5aszyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6un20f4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfkr8pk5shqs8unzq6vg66v4wggrcav0vq9ef8yrshm5gl83r482c9ylklu'>nevent1q…lklu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Agreed that the fundraising emails are terrible. <br/><br/>But what should the national Democratic Party do? <br/><br/>Serious question. As legal obstacles fall, what can the Democrats do? General strike? Violence?<br/><br/>The Democrats should never have allowed things to get this far. But here we are. What next? 2025-06-14T18:31:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0dvmueqv55qaes2uerdjs95x9028mxuf66s7uu97058jkmwe0hfqzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv66m4ve4 <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/167/237/916/377/998/original/10b80e18e2a312bf.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-03-15T15:50:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgu2ndfa83ve4c4wzglvk3wgfqwv2pym6avahry5xeexf4aldez3gzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6t2fcnu <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/144/026/390/278/244/original/6af5e2b10d6e803c.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-03-11T13:27:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstdu4u4k0s325ctvndd3fpyrv0s0lsvctk5s2ke3mvesg59l2wagszyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6jgup3v <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/076/314/574/795/914/original/a94040b9d84d531c.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-02-27T14:27:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvfd0nqhh4xdj8h9rd6de2g93caaks34ma6543z4u0gvjpkpsrceszyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6c8dx7m Instead of defending American consumers and small businesses, Trump and his allies are going after the imaginary threats of &#34;wokeness&#34; and DEI. Trump will prosecute predatory businesses, but only those who oppose him. Businesses that support Trump will be free to lie, cheat and steal. <br/><br/>Cory Doctorow <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fdrpydz4n2dpgpy5xhsa6rjg8ytggn82mt0addw6sf93272nhhnqsjlvhs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Cory Doctorow</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fdr…lvhs</span>)</a></span> has more.<br/><br/><a href="https://pluralistic.net/2025/01/24/enforcement-priorities/">https://pluralistic.net/2025/01/24/enforcement-priorities/</a> 2025-01-25T18:50:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstv48wlmx2naaq0g0l6ppldzevu4pqm24ezv7mukaf9y3yh67v75czyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv628g4d0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxj4axr96tqt25nkjmt3e9j0dhuksl23t67auvs3dwp4nnmlzhs5c6xlldn'>nevent1q…lldn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I remember around 2007-ish you did a steel-man role-reversal presentation at a tech conference here in San Diego — you argued for DRM and a Microsoft rep argued against it. 2025-01-24T17:58:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstu5q323ejhtgqj2su3dudht4aq0gt9dfv3pmk48nzjj849hslmngzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv62quv8u Why social platforms enshittify: Sure, social platforms value profit above everything — but they always have. What changed? Answer: The guardrails are off. By Cory Doctorow <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fdrpydz4n2dpgpy5xhsa6rjg8ytggn82mt0addw6sf93272nhhnqsjlvhs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Cory Doctorow</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fdr…lvhs</span>)</a></span>. <a href="https://pluralistic.net/2025/01/20/capitalist-unrealism/#praxis">https://pluralistic.net/2025/01/20/capitalist-unrealism/#praxis</a> 2025-01-20T17:43:51Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswehejglkl8722ggap5m722kcvw4s5m7ruf0aut86npdgea8wwhaszyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6wdyzmq <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/827/723/462/338/496/original/bed88c36eb5ab30c.png"> <br/> 2025-01-14T16:47:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd20s4szej58dvelfnpw9tlxx2wgm6elxnux8cvluy56nzsp57quqzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6n4kvy3 <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/743/260/623/441/926/original/ac851ca8df4c20a9.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-12-30T18:47:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqtpw8hpqxg36xpam7enwrs7pqhphdrp7rjjqm0cenzwuq5pgqmtqzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6pykqxg “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World” is a 1963 American epic comedy film that stars Spencer Tracy, Edie Adams, Milton Berle, Sid Caesar, Buddy Hackett, Ethel Merman, Mickey Rooney, Jonathan Winters and more, about a long-distance chase to find a suitcase full of stolen cash.<br/><br/>It’s the kind of movie they used to call “madcap.” <br/><br/><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It%27s_a_Mad,_Mad,_Mad,_Mad_World">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It%27s_a_Mad,_Mad,_Mad,_Mad_World</a><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/715/656/853/233/862/original/ce745170fa3a303a.png"> <br/> 2024-12-25T21:47:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrnvrjw5swn2ahfre2zv3y2wp8gfk2r5ua9jzcfth30nxd60jkcsgzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6lextax In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2uggype449lpqtq8d3yk672hl95tlezh7qk8w3ggehq6lsd4m0hs4hwkx4'>nevent1q…wkx4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Just one? 2024-12-24T19:47:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyfcmplpk66xkfgpp4hcwmnqw2ddhq57y3a9ng5tjgatz23j2yhpqzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6xlezlg Office Christmas Party. &#34;December 1925. &#39;Washington, D.C. -- Western Electric Co. group.&#39; There are enough little dramas playing out here to keep the forensic partyologists busy until Groundhog Day. National Photo Company Collection glass negative.&#34; <br/><br/><a href="https://www.shorpy.com/node/5120">https://www.shorpy.com/node/5120</a> <br/><br/>Follow the link for a high-res image, zoom in, and look at the wonderful faces.<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/693/219/967/118/462/original/d6b1cadf8d621b30.png"> <br/> 2024-12-21T22:41:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxk0vtrf545y9h829z33t3hx6yqm9zu44xmyc9ndhtpjz9s3e6cegzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6gvt50w <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/685/670/253/412/502/original/102b6633c65e7bbd.png"> <br/> 2024-12-20T14:41:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz6kzwqy6mjt9n85wf7xvmz60ghpwgewy8tl7p8g8xhmmwm5a79jszyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6278zw4 1968 Pop-Tarts/American Dairy Association Advertisement. From the July 8th, 1968 issue of American Home magazine <img src="https://64.media.tumblr.com/65eda3760169fd4e6a34dff629a86329/5ebec1d1224a542a-8e/s1280x1920/f38f82ae3c70dea96cb7283cc0f40db34bd3757b.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/676/468/972/740/640/original/7dbab8e706481015.png"> <br/> 2024-12-18T23:41:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvkvcyul8etd2n0etwu3hzkvsxxw2deysxuc26mwynwyjrrzr0thszyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv62yvrqf <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/647/685/604/459/149/original/d32089da830bbe81.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-12-13T21:41:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv0e7567e5tgw7c4tfh3ywcd8tmggw3j0canhmhla2ldzlrzl7aqgzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6y8ye0s <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/629/754/950/288/418/original/eabd532786f7099e.png"> <br/> 2024-12-10T17:41:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqhrf89vdj0pnxh2p04t6xz38vk3sz8rznqh99yz9986rqx9ekjhczyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6xc5ulc <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/625/744/123/269/199/original/f574f99c6b83df52.png"> <br/> 2024-12-10T00:41:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyxwv7p52wf8k24q600qxdrq06qc78tkfzzj3xaa9ucmh72m2sr8szyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6c88rln Harpercollins wants authors to sign away AI training rights <a href="https://pluralistic.net/2024/11/18/rights-without-power/">https://pluralistic.net/2024/11/18/rights-without-power/</a><br/><br/>&#34; … giving more rights to a creative worker who has no bargaining power is like giving your bullied schoolkid more lunch money. No matter how much lunch money you give that kid, the bullies will take it and your kid will remain hungry. To get your kid lunch, you have to clear the bullies away from the gate.&#34;<br/><br/>— Cory Doctorow <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fdrpydz4n2dpgpy5xhsa6rjg8ytggn82mt0addw6sf93272nhhnqsjlvhs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Cory Doctorow</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fdr…lvhs</span>)</a></span><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/579/737/822/785/637/original/5e95ee5ce231a4f4.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-12-01T21:41:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs97afn20z6935wrkfh5kcwpg6r9j9w6fjtgd4j8xlcs3teqypkcaczyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6k8npdc <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/572/659/968/250/355/original/ee40ce3bc8fb102b.png"> <br/> 2024-11-30T15:41:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2ejhy0p5a5yr0s7aqp2cfeqqut6cw4qr4gj3c995rktgqgqfdg6gzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6yueewy &#34;Gödel&#39;s Loophole is a supposed &#39;inner contradiction&#39; in the Constitution of the United States which Austrian-American logician, mathematician, and analytic philosopher Kurt Gödel postulated in 1947. The loophole would permit the American democracy to be legally turned into a dictatorship.&#34;<br/><br/>Gödel never revealed the nature of the loophole, and it&#39;s never been discovered, though there are theories. <br/><br/>My guess: It&#39;s the Presidential pardon. <br/><br/>Tx <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1dnd5r8quslw27usmp5du0t9lsm980pp66p3qx0yzgf2d3yt7nease3hzjs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Charlie Stross</span> (<span class="italic">npub1dnd…hzjs</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6del&#39;s_Loophole">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6del&#39;s_Loophole</a> 2024-11-23T17:01:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq8leqan9jg30ae3586ejp7t6wtmau4akwnt0sdnfvz3h357pm26szyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6yx4hln <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/529/253/945/459/726/original/16e3ab1b9a7bb1cb.png"> <br/> 2024-11-22T23:42:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsykdj8hdtkanht2v4dae6lyupemylwne8uarqpt7775pd9tkrm7uczyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6vf2ku2 <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/484/301/884/009/315/original/a60931b392e2f624.png"> <br/> 2024-11-15T01:10:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst3lvmjqve2t9hzvkwn0tz2q6m60f9u78yseqktanalj665dfkljgzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv69fkrhy <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/410/104/517/308/277/original/1e25f13d790e8a9d.png"> <br/> 2024-11-01T22:41:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs83eurf0lf50v6v2jhv8jga9n9hgrrvkhgy092gcg6m4dltuezl2gzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6fpdw37 <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/410/090/102/549/432/original/ba0c249cc844ecc6.png"> <br/> 2024-11-01T22:37:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2tvpc0kyv6jkjcf78h74fk226fsd347nnvde8h3w39q67g0345vgzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6ju6f8w In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsra5fltxqhdczq43dyqn23arr283rakudjzus43d40szz3zp864tg87vvhm'>nevent1q…vvhm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Absolutely yes. Some of us will die suddenly, but most of us will live long enough to become disabled. The phrase &#34;temporarily able-bodied&#34; should not be dismissed as political correctness. <br/><br/>I&#39;m old enough to have seen people 15-20 years older than me go from robust health to disability through sheer age. 2024-10-28T17:28:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9qg8wp0vkmpq8ldm4s77cpdhrqvp47emvqqgcjjd4exrpm2s7pngzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv60g3syq “Fighting for the right of disabled people to adapt their technology is fighting for _everyone’s _rights.” — Cory Doctorow <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fdrpydz4n2dpgpy5xhsa6rjg8ytggn82mt0addw6sf93272nhhnqsjlvhs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Cory Doctorow</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fdr…lvhs</span>)</a></span> <a href="https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/06/disability-rights-are-technology-rights">https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/06/disability-rights-are-technology-rights</a> 2024-10-27T20:37:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxjkalm4m0squfgxllg60epxlndmkrv3k35px4rx94zh8tllunh4gzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv65wuxh6 <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/381/045/709/747/849/original/b8311f620d624b54.png"> <br/> 2024-10-27T19:31:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8flnadl922ytjjeaz87s6wrpktraglyuejy8tkk93cmgzquphzyszyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv65r992t In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfmuhrzg6jt83qa9tjz2cacy635pjz7nczad2s7dxr0qq5yj4t8nqpfd0nf'>nevent1q…d0nf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Good point. Let&#39;s do more. 2024-10-19T19:10:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfxye5y7emsljdat57ewgrtf5pyr4s6zsx5ucap32rd6zfqyeuqcgzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6nsgjvk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxxc4t5n9n7qyqvn5fv4asdgu0nqs4eg57j2qk0zfqrzxlcnsj9cqes5lz2'>nevent1q…5lz2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;ve wondered why California doesn&#39;t build a public option program for healthcare, and wondered whether healthcare companies are blocking it. California is big enough to do a LOT of the things that we wish the federal government would do, and CA is blue. 2024-10-19T19:02:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr5hewttxhz6qef92keeccxm3vg2xtcqnm3m2azn2zgu8kc0wg2jszyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv67eyjxw Blue states should play “constitutional hardball.&#34;<br/><br/>Provide succor to “medical professionals, teachers, doctors and anyone with a trans kid,” says Cory Doctorow <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fdrpydz4n2dpgpy5xhsa6rjg8ytggn82mt0addw6sf93272nhhnqsjlvhs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Cory Doctorow</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fdr…lvhs</span>)</a></span>.<br/><br/>&#34;All over America, families are despairing of their lives in red states. Whether you’re worried that you or someone you love might need to terminate a pregnancy, or you’re worried about gender-affirming care for you or a loved one, you can put your ... <a href="https://mitchw.blog/2024/10/19/blue-states-should.html">https://mitchw.blog/2024/10/19/blue-states-should.html</a> 2024-10-19T18:26:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgf339gxnj484pmuzcjkpupq7vhxnzc0tm467m49jp2hwxw7e87pszyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6d2yayj AI LLM chatbots formed a cult to worship the Goatse meme (don’t Google “Goatse”) and hyped a cryptocurrency called Goatseus Maximus, winning $50,000 bitcoin funding from Marc Andreessen. I for one welcome our goatse-worshipping crypto-hustling robot overlords. <a href="https://boingboing.net/2024/10/16/ai-chatbots-spawn-shock-meme-cult-birth-258-million-crypto-empire.html">https://boingboing.net/2024/10/16/ai-chatbots-spawn-shock-meme-cult-birth-258-million-crypto-empire.html</a> 2024-10-17T15:14:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9qklvlhwhx4fhjwlj3mlx757nzkc5969vhlnku2w9xwljh2sk7uczyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6dx4k5p Of course we can tax billionaires:<br/><br/>&#34;Taxing the ultra-rich isn’t like the secret of embalming Pharaohs – it’s not a lost art from a fallen civilization. The US top rate of tax in 1944 was 97%. The postwar top rate from 1945-63 was 94%, and it was 70% from 1965-80. This was the period of the largest expansion of the US economy in the nation’s history. These are the “good old days” Republicans say they want to return to.&#34;<br/><br/>— Cory Doctorow ... <a href="https://mitchw.blog/2024/10/16/of-course-we.html">https://mitchw.blog/2024/10/16/of-course-we.html</a> 2024-10-16T16:06:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswadmtev6vmrldrgwkufj8xxrmml6fs6dmz2kg0t6rchj3ts04naszyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv62djly2 Arizona Democrats close a field office after three shooting incidents <a href="https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4929899-arizona-democrats-office-closed-after-shooting/">https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4929899-arizona-democrats-office-closed-after-shooting/</a> 2024-10-14T02:54:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs89gl34z7dpfmls8txyw2tutqg7f7nhmwux7n4fy4xc5rfm79n0uqzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv67tcled Right-wing terrorists, led by Trump, are making death threats against local government officials, FEMA workers and even TV weather people in Florida and North Carolina. It’s part of a rising idiocracy.<br/><br/>&#34;Misinformation is too technical, too freighted, and, after almost a decade of Trump, too political. Nor does it explain what is really happening, which is nothing less than a cultural assault on any person or institution that ... <a href="https://mitchw.blog/2024/10/13/rightwing-terrorists-led.html">https://mitchw.blog/2024/10/13/rightwing-terrorists-led.html</a> 2024-10-14T02:26:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvxgq6usscxjnhdv8dxdww5se99mcf8sfva9cw6j4ex4lygwzfuhqzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6clanp0 <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/296/078/673/138/949/original/7594201f0ed848c1.png"> <br/> 2024-10-12T19:22:46Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrd2cwg6lu2hlzqexcal2x9t02n9y3t54z77drvqtemvy8g793jfqzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6vzp7vm Trump’s ‘God Bless the USA’ Bibles were printed in China, AP review finds <a href="https://apnews.com/article/trump-god-bless-usa-bible-china-32a80611605d4052d8238064bbcace4c">https://apnews.com/article/trump-god-bless-usa-bible-china-32a80611605d4052d8238064bbcace4c</a><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/285/534/699/815/802/original/cc3d21216ecdd30d.png"> <br/> 2024-10-10T22:41:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0kcqgghx67z2k97k4sxj6v28chsflmn5lvyw0p0ttup80u2553zqzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6czu9r6 Noval 760 Computer in a desk Circa 1977<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/216/651/135/327/521/original/da853529dda13fb5.jpg"> <br/> 2024-09-28T18:43:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrxzt7kf9c2g0yvrw2cks2ha5phtsuuks6p47u0q3andqf2ct4fyczyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6xtlt6s <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/187/745/197/328/882/original/f7d53825be71ce55.png"> <br/> 2024-09-23T16:12:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs208zhg8ekwxdla94t8n9hv9l0y9a3u25p2a7xc5z226jdqyuxl3szyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6cu2656 Debunking Milton Friedman’s claim that the company’s only job is to increase shareholder value: It’s “a charter for doing whatever the fuck a CEO feels like doing” — <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fdrpydz4n2dpgpy5xhsa6rjg8ytggn82mt0addw6sf93272nhhnqsjlvhs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Cory Doctorow</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fdr…lvhs</span>)</a></span> <a href="https://mitchw.blog/2024/09/19/debunking-milton-friedmans.html">https://mitchw.blog/2024/09/19/debunking-milton-friedmans.html</a> 2024-09-19T17:12:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstuj09u9lnu8r096guztw5lxr6e4jlay8mwfmx38z7333f0pqh2tqzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6hx75ws <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/080/609/711/215/685/original/3a4d357b783b25b2.png"> <br/> 2024-09-04T18:06:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyuv9w89m4dcf3e5u8sx3zqmhwlla239raaquwchjtwea7kcqjh3szyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6vxge4k <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/007/725/923/917/250/original/b25b46ef5e7667de.jpg"> <br/> 2024-08-22T21:10:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg5utnzm8ac6a8vn0m6zzp3z3af8j6cxmctnwt9upfy4a5g7mtx3szyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6yjvy0w <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/983/255/957/647/704/original/a6ce83768ce5adc6.jpg"> <br/> 2024-08-18T13:27:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr4tm364jaac57u4epdzjn96ruzpwdgt00zy4tuf3srkcdp27yztqzyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6gkhkfa An appreciation for the under-appreciated, brilliant sci-fi writer John Varley.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.discoursemagazine.com/p/john-varley-an-appreciation">https://www.discoursemagazine.com/p/john-varley-an-appreciation</a> (1/6) 🧵 2024-08-12T23:08:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfg4u33wq9yvr0dmzsekhhk8zujyucz908td76rvqtjl2050tw42szyrp03m2cw0httvr3v48s9ndwyn9zmzzat335ddz2e7e2kxh9vnlv6jvdzqh Canadian sci-fi writer Robert Sawyer has released a free version of the venerable word processing program WordStar. 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