Steve
@stevemok.bsky.social
Misinformation spreading and culture war mongering just need to stop before more people get killed.
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/09/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/09/u...
After Years of Anger Directed at C.D.C., Shooting Manifests Worst Fears
www.nytimes.com
August 10, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Misinformation spreading and culture war mongering just need to stop before more people get killed.
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/09/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/09/u...
What's not being talked about is the environmental costs of GenAI! Every time you fire up ChatGPT, consider if you can get your answer with less carbon www.nytimes.com/2025/07/14/t...
Their Water Taps Ran Dry When Meta Built Next Door
www.nytimes.com
July 14, 2025 at 6:21 PM
What's not being talked about is the environmental costs of GenAI! Every time you fire up ChatGPT, consider if you can get your answer with less carbon www.nytimes.com/2025/07/14/t...
RIP Skype. You were there when I first started my remote job, before the pandemic. www.theverge.com/news/621353/...
Microsoft is shutting down Skype
The end of the Skype era.
www.theverge.com
February 28, 2025 at 4:05 PM
RIP Skype. You were there when I first started my remote job, before the pandemic. www.theverge.com/news/621353/...
Hope it's more real this time than that Apple "factory" in Wisconsin. But I'm not hoping my breath, all noise no real action.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/b...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/b...
Apple to Invest $500 Billion in U.S. as Trump Tariffs Loom
The company pledged the multibillion-dollar investment over the next four years, and said it would create 20,000 jobs. The new Texas facility is set to open in 2026.
www.nytimes.com
February 24, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Hope it's more real this time than that Apple "factory" in Wisconsin. But I'm not hoping my breath, all noise no real action.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/b...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/b...
Something is very wrong here
The top Social Security official stepped down after Elon Musk’s team sought access to the agency’s sensitive data about millions of Americans.
Top Social Security Official Leaves After Musk Team Seeks Data Access
The departure of the acting commissioner is the latest backlash to the Department of Government Efficiency’s efforts to access sensitive data.
www.nytimes.com
February 18, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Something is very wrong here
Brendan Carr is hell bent on limiting free speech.if you have a problem with Sesame Street, you are living your life wrong. This is the beginning of a propaganda state, just like China. I've seen this movie before
February 18, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Brendan Carr is hell bent on limiting free speech.if you have a problem with Sesame Street, you are living your life wrong. This is the beginning of a propaganda state, just like China. I've seen this movie before
Reposted by Steve
About 200 Marines and soldiers landed at Guantánamo Bay over the weekend to provide security and begin setting up at a new tent city for migrants, as officials comply with President Trump’s order to prepare the Navy base for as many as 30,000 deportees.
Guantánamo Bay Prepares for President Trump’s Migrant Surge
About 200 Marines and soldiers arrived over the weekend as the base faces its most drastic changes since the Pentagon opened a prison there after the Sept. 11 attacks.
www.nytimes.com
February 3, 2025 at 7:38 PM
About 200 Marines and soldiers landed at Guantánamo Bay over the weekend to provide security and begin setting up at a new tent city for migrants, as officials comply with President Trump’s order to prepare the Navy base for as many as 30,000 deportees.
Reposted by Steve
Talked with a friend in DOD (former military, civilian) who says the past week was crazy. The emails they got from OPM looked like Nigerian scams, people actually reported them to IT as suspicious.
February 1, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Talked with a friend in DOD (former military, civilian) who says the past week was crazy. The emails they got from OPM looked like Nigerian scams, people actually reported them to IT as suspicious.
Guess Sunday isn't part of everyday? 🤔
January 31, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Guess Sunday isn't part of everyday? 🤔
Beautiful sunrise in Atlanta
January 29, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Beautiful sunrise in Atlanta
Small Things Like These... Wow it's not often I walk away so shaken by a book. A very short book that you still have time to finish this Christmas Eve.
December 24, 2024 at 12:26 PM
Small Things Like These... Wow it's not often I walk away so shaken by a book. A very short book that you still have time to finish this Christmas Eve.