Marc Falcone
@certainfalco.bsky.social
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Last Amazon order: Jan 19, the day before the Inauguration. Choices have consequences. I won’t fund companies that are morally bankrupt and you shouldn't either — especially on Black Friday. #weaintbuyingit @indivisiblecville.bsky.social @indivisible.org
November 28, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Last Amazon order: Jan 19, the day before the Inauguration. Choices have consequences. I won’t fund companies that are morally bankrupt and you shouldn't either — especially on Black Friday. #weaintbuyingit @indivisiblecville.bsky.social @indivisible.org
Wishing all a Happy #Caturday - Sent with mild displeasure by the Notorious FIG (Figgy). #catsofbluesky #cville
November 22, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Wishing all a Happy #Caturday - Sent with mild displeasure by the Notorious FIG (Figgy). #catsofbluesky #cville
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The Trump Administration launched a direct attack on The University of Virginia — and on academic freedom.
It’s time Virginians have a Governor who stands up for our students.
It’s time Virginians have a Governor who stands up for our students.
November 19, 2025 at 3:57 PM
The Trump Administration launched a direct attack on The University of Virginia — and on academic freedom.
It’s time Virginians have a Governor who stands up for our students.
It’s time Virginians have a Governor who stands up for our students.
Reposted by Marc Falcone
BREAKING: Democrat Abigail Spanberger has won the Virginia gubernatorial race.
She will be the first woman governor of Virginia, flipping the seat as voters rebuked Trump.
Read more: politi.co/4nCFq6w
She will be the first woman governor of Virginia, flipping the seat as voters rebuked Trump.
Read more: politi.co/4nCFq6w
November 5, 2025 at 1:06 AM
BREAKING: Democrat Abigail Spanberger has won the Virginia gubernatorial race.
She will be the first woman governor of Virginia, flipping the seat as voters rebuked Trump.
Read more: politi.co/4nCFq6w
She will be the first woman governor of Virginia, flipping the seat as voters rebuked Trump.
Read more: politi.co/4nCFq6w
At last night's rally for the VA governor race, #abigailspanberger brought some friends along! #cville #billnye #petebuttigieg #vote #generalelection
October 22, 2025 at 2:58 PM
At last night's rally for the VA governor race, #abigailspanberger brought some friends along! #cville #billnye #petebuttigieg #vote #generalelection
October 18, 2025 at 9:27 PM
California is stepping up in a big way on an issue critical for all Americans right now. Hopefully we soon see other states follow suit, and perhaps one day, the Federal government.
Newsom just signed a California law that will force major AI companies to reveal their safety protocols, setting a potential national standard for big tech.
Gavin Newsom signs first-in-nation AI safety law
Gavin Newsom signed a first-in-the-nation AI safety bill into law — ending a lobbying battle with big tech and setting a potential national precedent.
www.politico.com
September 30, 2025 at 1:25 AM
California is stepping up in a big way on an issue critical for all Americans right now. Hopefully we soon see other states follow suit, and perhaps one day, the Federal government.
Reposted by Marc Falcone
We are witnessing the rise of two very separate and distinct Americas:
One for the billionaire class. One for everybody else.
Our country is not supposed to be run by a handful of wealthy oligarchs while a majority of people struggle to afford the basic necessities.
youtu.be/3I_f1DkMddU?...
One for the billionaire class. One for everybody else.
Our country is not supposed to be run by a handful of wealthy oligarchs while a majority of people struggle to afford the basic necessities.
youtu.be/3I_f1DkMddU?...
There are Two Americas
YouTube video by Senator Bernie Sanders
youtu.be
September 29, 2025 at 8:48 PM
We are witnessing the rise of two very separate and distinct Americas:
One for the billionaire class. One for everybody else.
Our country is not supposed to be run by a handful of wealthy oligarchs while a majority of people struggle to afford the basic necessities.
youtu.be/3I_f1DkMddU?...
One for the billionaire class. One for everybody else.
Our country is not supposed to be run by a handful of wealthy oligarchs while a majority of people struggle to afford the basic necessities.
youtu.be/3I_f1DkMddU?...
Reposted by Marc Falcone
Tech companies are stealing our books, music and films for AI. It’s brazen theft and must be stopped | Anna Funder and Julia Powles
Tech companies are stealing our books, music and films for AI. It’s brazen theft and must be stopped | Anna Funder and Julia Powles
If we don’t refuse and resist, not just our culture but our democracy will be irrevocably diminished
www.theguardian.com
September 11, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Tech companies are stealing our books, music and films for AI. It’s brazen theft and must be stopped | Anna Funder and Julia Powles
Happy Birthday @mouse-feet.bsky.social !
August 8, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Happy Birthday @mouse-feet.bsky.social !
If you haven't yet visited #whistler #britishcolumbia in the #spring, it's highly recommended. #brandywinefalls #joffrelakes
May 29, 2025 at 9:52 PM
If you haven't yet visited #whistler #britishcolumbia in the #spring, it's highly recommended. #brandywinefalls #joffrelakes
"If we license one single book, we won't be able to lean into fair use strategy" - Meta Director of Eng.
The lack of ethics is staggering but highlights why Meta, Amazon, etc. are in bed with the administration. Was a 4yr pass of no regulatory oversight for sale? www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
The lack of ethics is staggering but highlights why Meta, Amazon, etc. are in bed with the administration. Was a 4yr pass of no regulatory oversight for sale? www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
The Unbelievable Scale of AI’s Pirated-Books Problem
Meta pirated millions of books to train its AI. Search through them here.
www.theatlantic.com
March 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
"If we license one single book, we won't be able to lean into fair use strategy" - Meta Director of Eng.
The lack of ethics is staggering but highlights why Meta, Amazon, etc. are in bed with the administration. Was a 4yr pass of no regulatory oversight for sale? www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
The lack of ethics is staggering but highlights why Meta, Amazon, etc. are in bed with the administration. Was a 4yr pass of no regulatory oversight for sale? www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
I'm late to this but rest well #genehackman
March 1, 2025 at 3:06 AM
I'm late to this but rest well #genehackman
February 27, 2025 at 4:10 AM
I'm in.
February 26, 2025 at 6:27 AM
I'm in.
Reposted by Marc Falcone
💥The Netherlands' largest pension fund, has sold its shares in Tesla, Meta, and Alphabet (Google). The fund with US $569 billion equivolent in assets is "directing more money to companies and projects that help to improve society and the environment." #Divest
www.reuters.com/markets/euro...
www.reuters.com/markets/euro...
Dutch pension fund ABP sells all Alphabet and Meta shares, CEO tells newspaper FD
ABP, the Netherlands' largest pension fund, has sold its shares in tech companies Meta and Alphabet , its CEO told Dutch newspaper FD in an interview published on Monday.
www.reuters.com
February 22, 2025 at 5:05 PM
💥The Netherlands' largest pension fund, has sold its shares in Tesla, Meta, and Alphabet (Google). The fund with US $569 billion equivolent in assets is "directing more money to companies and projects that help to improve society and the environment." #Divest
www.reuters.com/markets/euro...
www.reuters.com/markets/euro...
@bsky.app and @flashes.blue ready for you to show everyone a better way exists.
Meta CTO says staff should quit if they don’t like Meta’s new policies
Meta CTO says staff should quit if they don’t like Meta’s new policies
Meta's CTO said staff unhappy with the tech giant's latest policies should work somewhere else, an internal chat reveals.
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tcrn.ch
February 17, 2025 at 8:46 PM
@bsky.app and @flashes.blue ready for you to show everyone a better way exists.
Google's out here acting like my cat when he poops on the welcome mat and tries to cover it with my shoes.
Google Maps deleted 1-star reviews of the renamed body of water and has turned off the ability to leave reviews.
Google Maps Is Deleting Negative 'Gulf Of America' Reviews
Google Maps deleted 1-star reviews of the renamed body of water and has turned off the ability to leave reviews.
www.huffpost.com
February 14, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Google's out here acting like my cat when he poops on the welcome mat and tries to cover it with my shoes.
Brave has been a viable alternative to Chrome following Google's recent announcements.
www.tomsguide.com/news/brave-s...
www.tomsguide.com/news/brave-s...
Brave browser just swapped out Google for its own privacy-focused search engine
Brave Search promises not to track or profile users
www.tomsguide.com
February 8, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Brave has been a viable alternative to Chrome following Google's recent announcements.
www.tomsguide.com/news/brave-s...
www.tomsguide.com/news/brave-s...
True colors shown. Does anyone know why you can't trade-in a Pixel 9 on Apple's site yet? It's only allowable up to the Pixel 7. FYI @nancylevinestearns.bsky.social
Today: Google has killed its diversity hiring targets, reported WSJ
February 2024: How Google was sticking to and soaring past its DEI goals.
Which companies will stand strong in the face of legal threats from anti-DEI activists?
www.bbc.com/worklife/art...
February 2024: How Google was sticking to and soaring past its DEI goals.
Which companies will stand strong in the face of legal threats from anti-DEI activists?
www.bbc.com/worklife/art...
How Google is sticking to – and soaring past – its DEI goals
Melonie Parker, Google's chief diversity officer, enters the BBC's Executive Lounge to talk about "re-recruiting" top talent, and building something bigger than yourself.
www.bbc.com
February 5, 2025 at 11:34 PM
True colors shown. Does anyone know why you can't trade-in a Pixel 9 on Apple's site yet? It's only allowable up to the Pixel 7. FYI @nancylevinestearns.bsky.social
Hard to see past what's unfolding in front of us to consider the unknown. Hope whatever it is, it's incredible and good.
February 1, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Hard to see past what's unfolding in front of us to consider the unknown. Hope whatever it is, it's incredible and good.
Reposted by Marc Falcone
If you wanted no leaks you should have gone into Settings -> Security -> Configure privacy & security -> Privacy options -> Other -> Configure -> Media interface and clicked “Disallow.”
The Leak setting is on by default but we understand your privacy is important so we’ve made it easy to opt out
The Leak setting is on by default but we understand your privacy is important so we’ve made it easy to opt out
"Everything I say leaks," Zuckerberg says in leaked meeting audio. "It sucks"
www.404media.co/zuckerberg-s...
www.404media.co/zuckerberg-s...
Zuckerberg Says 'Everything I Say Leaks' in Leaked Meeting Audio
"There are a bunch of things that I think are value-destroying for me to talk about, so I’m not going to talk about those."
www.404media.co
January 30, 2025 at 10:07 PM
If you wanted no leaks you should have gone into Settings -> Security -> Configure privacy & security -> Privacy options -> Other -> Configure -> Media interface and clicked “Disallow.”
The Leak setting is on by default but we understand your privacy is important so we’ve made it easy to opt out
The Leak setting is on by default but we understand your privacy is important so we’ve made it easy to opt out
Reposted by Marc Falcone
✅ DEI Employers of the Day™
Adobe
Apple
Costco
Delta Airlines
Gap Inc. (Old Navy, Banana Republic)
Goldman Sachs
JP Morgan Chase
Johnson & Johnson
MassMutual
Mastercard
New York Life
Salesforce
SONY Pictures Entertainment
T-Mobile
Tiffany (owned by LVMH)
TJX Companies (TJ Maxx, Marshall's)
Adobe
Apple
Costco
Delta Airlines
Gap Inc. (Old Navy, Banana Republic)
Goldman Sachs
JP Morgan Chase
Johnson & Johnson
MassMutual
Mastercard
New York Life
Salesforce
SONY Pictures Entertainment
T-Mobile
Tiffany (owned by LVMH)
TJX Companies (TJ Maxx, Marshall's)
January 27, 2025 at 5:04 PM
✅ DEI Employers of the Day™
Adobe
Apple
Costco
Delta Airlines
Gap Inc. (Old Navy, Banana Republic)
Goldman Sachs
JP Morgan Chase
Johnson & Johnson
MassMutual
Mastercard
New York Life
Salesforce
SONY Pictures Entertainment
T-Mobile
Tiffany (owned by LVMH)
TJX Companies (TJ Maxx, Marshall's)
Adobe
Apple
Costco
Delta Airlines
Gap Inc. (Old Navy, Banana Republic)
Goldman Sachs
JP Morgan Chase
Johnson & Johnson
MassMutual
Mastercard
New York Life
Salesforce
SONY Pictures Entertainment
T-Mobile
Tiffany (owned by LVMH)
TJX Companies (TJ Maxx, Marshall's)
These screens were captured around the same time yesterday on Instagram. Even if there was a legitimate reason for this, it certainly doesn't look great.
January 22, 2025 at 8:56 PM
These screens were captured around the same time yesterday on Instagram. Even if there was a legitimate reason for this, it certainly doesn't look great.