I wrote a thing about some cowardly billionaires. [www.techdirt.com/2024/10/25/d...]( ) [Democracy Dies In Darkness… He...]( )
Okay, taking a break from thinking about other stuff and for the next little while, this is a World Series feed.
Welp, I am now free from jury duty for at least another 12 months.
So, boycotting Budweiser is patriotic because the company (barely) supported trans rights, but advocating for a boycott of ExTwitter is criminal and against free speech. Fucking morons. https://oyster.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:cak4klqoj3bqgk5rj6b4f5do&cid=bafkreidi2nncr2bjanxyjjdkxacir7ju7sgkutzd47pzhpbeozlecgywva https://oyster.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:cak4klqoj3bqgk5rj6b4f5do&cid=bafkreiazlmqa2mtoszwi35erfxbrxr65fnkhuemclmwzrmenuiwpsevdqu
Most users here have no idea (and DON'T NEED TO KNOW) what's happening behind the scenes. They just need to know that the community here is good and the service works well. But underneath, there's a ton of REALLY IMPORTANT stuff that also make it so that Bluesky is enshittification resistant RE:
I had just checked something on Twitter and the algo recommended me a post from an account quote tweeting Elon, which was explaining how the Jews in charge are purposefully opening the borders to replace white people. So, you know. That site is really embracing its inner Nazi. RE:
This is big... RE:
NY Post is big mad about [@dgrand.bsky.social]( ) study showing that social media services tend to suspend low quality information, and it just so happens that MAGA shares more such content. [nypost.com/2024/10/05/o...]( ) [Our ‘experts’ justify censorsh...]( )
So Elon's pinned post is his claim that FEMA is blocking his people from getting in to set up Starlink sites. But hours ago, he had a call with Pete Buttigieg telling him that was bullshit. And he hasn't pulled down his pinned tweet. https://oyster.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:cak4klqoj3bqgk5rj6b4f5do&cid=bafkreiahlidgxeivy7p2ww5o6rmg6oh3o7faiquip3yk6zwmlcqjdmokiq https://oyster.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:cak4klqoj3bqgk5rj6b4f5do&cid=bafkreieufo2pgsriult7vt7ngkyd4b6qq7wvmgjr64hbxxds6vun5pawwi
We need to normalize [@danhon.com]( )'s "Do Not Reply" cards: [donotreply.cards]( ) RE: [DONOTREPLY.CARDS]( )