10 minutes to #monsterdon! I don't know if I'll make it all the way through the movie, but I know the commentary here will be fun to read either way.
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Anti-diversity orders reinstating the white male quota. #uspol
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We got one of these yesterday.
via @briankrebs
https://infosec.exchange/@briankrebs/113840133204427197
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After more than 50 years, Boston area's only typewriter store will close in March
https://www.boston.com/news/business/2025/01/14/after-more-than-50-years-boston-areas-only-typewriter-store-will-close-in-march/
In March, typewriters will be going for $25 or $30 each.
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How Two Words from a 24-Year-Old Pasadena Climate Specialist Saved Hundreds of Lives https://localnewspasadena.com/2025/how-two-words-from-a-24-year-old-pasadena-climate-specialist-saved-hundreds-of-lives/ #EatonCanyon, #2025, #EatonFire, #EdgarMcGregor
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Now, five years later, that money is beginning to flow into some major development projects on this mostly rural and generally overlooked stretch of Texas coastline. Through the largest of them, the Matagorda Bay Fishing Cooperative, formed in February, Wilson dreams of rebuilding this community’s relationship with the sea and reviving a lifestyle that flourished here before global markets cratered the seafood industry and local economies shifted to giant chemical plants.
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A former shrimper tries to revive Matagorda Bay and its fishing industry with $50 million pollution settlement
https://www.texastribune.org/2025/01/03/texas-pollution-settlement-formosa-plastics-diane-wilson-matagorda-bay/
Five years after Diane Wilson’s landmark settlement with Formosa Plastics, she’s directing the money toward reviving “the bay and the fishermen.”
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Thermal energy networks are the next big thing
https://www.volts.wtf/p/thermal-energy-networks-are-the-next
Could gas utilities transform into "thermal utilities"? Here's how networked heat pumps could give them a whole new business model instead of going extinct.
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I have been listening to @badastro Philip Plait's Under Alien Skies - A Sightseer's Guide to the Universe and it is delightful!
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BONUS | How to Report on Hunter’s Pardon | Ball of Thread
https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-how-to-on-117964591
[#]USpol
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The White House is cracking down on overdraft fees
https://apnews.com/article/overdraft-fees-cap-cfpb-rule-0c15f3cb489ca2d37544ad66c524ce73
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Thursday it's capping overdraft fees at $5 with a rule set to take effect in October 2025, if it isn't overturned by Congress or altered under a Trump administration.
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Ex-FBI informant accused of lying about Bidens agrees to plead guilty to federal charges
https://apnews.com/article/hunter-biden-fbi-informant-alexander-smirnov-434165aaea90a82e4c24566a1d2b78d5
A former FBI informant accused of fabricating a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden’s family has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges.
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Senate begins final push to expand Social Security benefits for millions of people
https://apnews.com/article/senate-social-security-bill-cc9ba7856c1517bc4c9f8cde050954af
The Senate is pushing toward a vote on legislation that would provide full Social Security benefits to millions of people.
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There's a good headline.
I disagree that people don't understand the bureaucracy behind health insurance, though. The companies are very obviously doing everything they can to pay out more to their CEOs and stockholders.
https://apnews.com/article/unitedhealthcare-delay-deny-depose-insurance-online-criticism-2d9c9a1a2a551876e72a11a93fc7624c
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Revealed: the Operators Behind Four Major Neo-Nazi X Accounts
https://www.texasobserver.org/revealed-operators-neo-nazi-x-accounts/
We identified the operators of four anonymous accounts that share racist, antisemitic, and neo-Nazi content. Three live in Texas. Musk has replied to two of them. One works for the Navy.
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I am so tired of cynicism. It's great to be skeptical but I feel like a lot of people carry it too far.
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The parallels between Israel today and colonization and expansion of what is now the US are striking. Right down to "making the wilderness bloom"...
via @oatmeal
https://kolektiva.social/@oatmeal/113538312324095821
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@joshuajfriedman.com
@kevinmkruse.bsky.social
Tell him to follow @ap.brid.gy so we can follow him from the fediverse 😁
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As I sit, having paused the podcast I'm listening to, muttering to myself my thoughts on the subject - I hear my kid in the next room pause a video and start muttering thoughts on the subject ❤️
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The death of the pregnant 18 year old here in Texas after three ERs and two ultrasounds (and any other similar here) lies in the hands of many people but absolutely mostly in those of the man who designed the "heartbeat" law that allows anyone to sue any doctor for any perceived abortion.
That man in particular is killing people.
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