BGK
@bgkarma.bsky.social
I'm verbalizin. I'm verbal zen. I get herbal in the den.
Writer in Washington, DC
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Writer in Washington, DC
https://otjournal.substack.com/
I’m joining the No Contract, No Coffee pledge: for Nov-Dec, I’m choosing not to support any Starbucks store unless the company sits down and negotiates a fair contract with baristas represented by Starbucks Workers United.
starbucksworkersunited.controlshift.app/petitions/no...
starbucksworkersunited.controlshift.app/petitions/no...
No Contract, No Coffee Pledge
Baristas are the most important part of the Starbucks experience. Baristas open the stores every morning and close them every night. They greet customers, make the coffee, clean up the spills, a...
starbucksworkersunited.controlshift.app
November 17, 2025 at 4:58 PM
I’m joining the No Contract, No Coffee pledge: for Nov-Dec, I’m choosing not to support any Starbucks store unless the company sits down and negotiates a fair contract with baristas represented by Starbucks Workers United.
starbucksworkersunited.controlshift.app/petitions/no...
starbucksworkersunited.controlshift.app/petitions/no...
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Shame on you @Apple, you fascist enabler. Shame on you.
October 3, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Shame on you @Apple, you fascist enabler. Shame on you.
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There's nothing illegal about ICE block. This is solely about Apple appeasing the Trump regime.
With Google removing sideloading next year, these companies will have total control over what runs on your phone.
www.businessinsider.com/apple-iceblo...
With Google removing sideloading next year, these companies will have total control over what runs on your phone.
www.businessinsider.com/apple-iceblo...
Apple removes ICEBlock app from App Store
Apple on Thursday removed the immigration enforcement tracking app, ICEBlock, from the App Store, citing "safety risks."
www.businessinsider.com
October 3, 2025 at 12:49 AM
There's nothing illegal about ICE block. This is solely about Apple appeasing the Trump regime.
With Google removing sideloading next year, these companies will have total control over what runs on your phone.
www.businessinsider.com/apple-iceblo...
With Google removing sideloading next year, these companies will have total control over what runs on your phone.
www.businessinsider.com/apple-iceblo...
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Lorde has removed her discography from Apple Music in Israel.
October 3, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Lorde has removed her discography from Apple Music in Israel.
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Apple did something very similar to the people of Hong Kong in 2019, removing an app that allowed protesters to track police movements via crowdsourced information:
gizmodo.com/apple-sells-...
gizmodo.com/apple-sells-...
Apple removes ICE tracking apps after pressure by Trump administration reut.rs/4mIfztt
Apple removes ICE tracking apps after pressure by Trump administration
Apple said on Thursday that it had removed ICEBlock, the most popular ICE-tracking app, and other similar apps from its App Store after it was contacted by President Donald Trump's administration.
reut.rs
October 3, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Apple did something very similar to the people of Hong Kong in 2019, removing an app that allowed protesters to track police movements via crowdsourced information:
gizmodo.com/apple-sells-...
gizmodo.com/apple-sells-...
Who's handing out Nobel prizes around here?
October 4, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Who's handing out Nobel prizes around here?
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you guys absolutely rule
April 28, 2025 at 9:28 PM
you guys absolutely rule
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Hey, @wmata.com
If you're gonna delay the trains at least keep it honest on the PIDs. If you're gonna fuck us at metro center at least tell us how badly we're fucked. Do I need to call work and tell them I'm gonna be late?
If you're gonna delay the trains at least keep it honest on the PIDs. If you're gonna fuck us at metro center at least tell us how badly we're fucked. Do I need to call work and tell them I'm gonna be late?
April 26, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Hey, @wmata.com
If you're gonna delay the trains at least keep it honest on the PIDs. If you're gonna fuck us at metro center at least tell us how badly we're fucked. Do I need to call work and tell them I'm gonna be late?
If you're gonna delay the trains at least keep it honest on the PIDs. If you're gonna fuck us at metro center at least tell us how badly we're fucked. Do I need to call work and tell them I'm gonna be late?
@wmata.com You all have no clue what you’re doing.
April 26, 2025 at 5:21 PM
@wmata.com You all have no clue what you’re doing.
Finally, the world's best note-taking app is released into the wild.
How to Use AI to Take Perfect Notes (Without Typing) | Tana App
YouTube video by Tana
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February 3, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Finally, the world's best note-taking app is released into the wild.
People walk around without questions,
saying only what they think they know.
saying only what they think they know.
January 16, 2025 at 10:51 PM
People walk around without questions,
saying only what they think they know.
saying only what they think they know.
David Lynch.
One of my favorite human beings.
One of my favorite human beings.
DAVID LYNCH chillin, listening to the rain, smoking and reflecting on art! #lofi
YouTube video by Slim Khezri
youtu.be
January 16, 2025 at 7:26 PM
David Lynch.
One of my favorite human beings.
One of my favorite human beings.
What if the hippies didn’t burn out
but changed tactics? What if
we both crossed the street and
didn’t make it?
What if the light rain
doesn’t affect my smile?
Can’t I be who I was meant to be?
but changed tactics? What if
we both crossed the street and
didn’t make it?
What if the light rain
doesn’t affect my smile?
Can’t I be who I was meant to be?
January 3, 2025 at 7:27 PM
What if the hippies didn’t burn out
but changed tactics? What if
we both crossed the street and
didn’t make it?
What if the light rain
doesn’t affect my smile?
Can’t I be who I was meant to be?
but changed tactics? What if
we both crossed the street and
didn’t make it?
What if the light rain
doesn’t affect my smile?
Can’t I be who I was meant to be?
All these levels of devotion; feels like a coffeehouse.
January 1, 2025 at 1:05 AM
All these levels of devotion; feels like a coffeehouse.
Geez it's impossible to get a word in edgewise. You're making me sharpen my skills cuz concise lyrical imagery is needed to create the next space the next space the next space the next space the next space the next space the next space the next space the next space...
January 1, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Geez it's impossible to get a word in edgewise. You're making me sharpen my skills cuz concise lyrical imagery is needed to create the next space the next space the next space the next space the next space the next space the next space the next space the next space...
Bluesky. Lots of friends and more friends! Building, building upward!
December 29, 2024 at 6:56 PM
Bluesky. Lots of friends and more friends! Building, building upward!
That band or musician who mistreats Nardwuar is ruined in my eyes.
December 27, 2024 at 10:33 PM
That band or musician who mistreats Nardwuar is ruined in my eyes.
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December 25, 2024 at 5:31 AM
No snow in DC. You gotta go further north for that.
December 24, 2024 at 10:29 PM
No snow in DC. You gotta go further north for that.
🔴 The Mandalorian Fireside | LIVE | Disney+
YouTube video by Star Wars
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December 24, 2024 at 5:31 AM
Some new writing up…
Internal
To find strength again is to feel the fullness of life again.
open.substack.com
December 24, 2024 at 12:22 AM
Some new writing up…
Last Office Hours Live of the year. 🎄
Holiday Extravaganza (Ep 322)
YouTube video by Office Hours Live with Tim Heidecker
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December 19, 2024 at 1:19 AM
Last Office Hours Live of the year. 🎄
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Saying it like this....wow.
December 14, 2024 at 2:42 AM
Saying it like this....wow.
Too much sun
can intimidate the other...
can intimidate the other...
a picture of the sun with the word sun written below it
ALT: a picture of the sun with the word sun written below it
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December 12, 2024 at 1:48 AM
Too much sun
can intimidate the other...
can intimidate the other...
Doesn’t tonight feel like a Friday?
December 11, 2024 at 11:34 PM
Doesn’t tonight feel like a Friday?