It maybe a constitutional obligation, however politics and fear of losing one’s own neck factor into it. Given the last impeachment after Jan 6, since even that didn’t result in conviction, then nothing will.

The question is how much is your soul really worth? Are you willing to forego your principals for the sake of maintaining the business? Just like your word, it is the bond.

I had no idea! Time for me to head back to LA!

Wait, you’re doing a neotroplis theme? Neato!

That second furry friend looks more like a tribble.

I believe there is a unix errno describing this situation: ETOOLATE.

It is amazingly delicious.

Or taking their sweet time. Even M$’s justification of forcing those with office subscriptions to pay for co-pilot was because they needed to recoup the expense of adding it everywhere.

I keep thinking of the unholy trilogy that is the Star Wars prequels. Something about how democracy dies with thunderous applause.

Tempting, but when my emails get flagged as promotional because I guarantee typos in my newsletter, then there be issues.

It still looks and kinda feels like it. Promise to spend more time on it this year. Honest!

Now that is true love right there.

There has always been pros and cons. Does seem the focus and attention (both from the platforms generating traffic and those gaming the platform) rewards the negative. I've also spent far too much time on LinkedIn which tends to be positive, but more salesy. Hoping for another way.

Have seen a few warm and fuzzy memes and more news related things, but haven't really been on since the floodgates opened up a couple of months ago to gauge frequency/accuracy. Your take of it being akin to the Twitter of 15 years ago does give me hope at least.