Just recently [@hankgreen.bsky.social]( ) had a good video putting forth a theory as to why a bunch of people are embracing certain drugs as miracle cure-all's. [www.youtube.com/watch?v=QC9g...]( ) RE: [There's a Pattern Here]( ) View quoted note →
So... who gets to keep the phone numbers and use them "for promotional and marketing messages"? Trump? The RNC? The US government? This all seems very, very sketchy and bad. RE:
Stephen Miller's latest method of attacking free speech is falsely claiming that any criticism of authoritarianism incites violence (which isn't even the full Brandenburg standard anyway, but also... is wrong). https://oyster.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:cak4klqoj3bqgk5rj6b4f5do&cid=bafkreievfqyhzwo5j7t5otc43ycw2k3dapsfanr2myc5ycbj3p5qcatdyi
Did you hear the story this week about how Google admitted that Biden made it ban people on social media? It's making the rounds in the MAGAverse. It's also not accurate. The real story is Google caving to pressure from Jim Jordan. RE:
Watching [@dwillner.bsky.social]( ) give a keynote at TSRC framed around why he hates my impossibility theroem because it's right. But also why there is reason for optimism, in part because of new tech that might provide an answer to it [www.techdirt.com/2019/11/20/m...]( ) [Masnick's Impossibility Theore...]( )
PSA: If you yell at me for reposting someone else's quippy joke comment that I found amusing, asking me "why are you reposting this bad take" you are going to get blocked very, very quickly.
Sorry for yet another Kimmel post, but there's a lot of news on that beat today... RE:
I mean, of course he is. Trump basically tweeted out that this had to happen or people would get fired. Doesn't mean they actually have a case. RE:
Random story but 15ish years ago, Michael Rapino emailed me out of the blue asking to get coffee. As we were unlikely to be in the same place at the same time, he asked me to call him instead, and we proceeded to have an hour long "conversation" in which I'm pretty sure I didn't say anything at all. RE:
"triple sabotage" RE: