Marcel Gagné
@freethinkeratlarge.com
Writer & Free Thinker at Large. Ruggedly handsome! Science, Linux, & tech geek. The Cooking With Linux guy. Opinionated. Confused. YouTuber. Podcaster. Gamer. Likely ADHD. Squirrel!
I just finished "Apple in China: The Capture of the World's Greatest Company," by Patrick McGee. I'm not an Apple fanboy, so it's a bit odd that I bought this one. I heard an interview with McGee and it sounded interesting. Turns out that I found this book completely riveting! Highly recommended!
June 9, 2025 at 6:20 PM
I just finished "Apple in China: The Capture of the World's Greatest Company," by Patrick McGee. I'm not an Apple fanboy, so it's a bit odd that I bought this one. I heard an interview with McGee and it sounded interesting. Turns out that I found this book completely riveting! Highly recommended!
From political cartoonist, Steve Nease.
March 7, 2025 at 8:31 PM
From political cartoonist, Steve Nease.
Hard to believe (except that it's not) that this is the official White House X/Twitter feed.
February 20, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Hard to believe (except that it's not) that this is the official White House X/Twitter feed.
Don't be fooled. They're scarier than they look. Not only that, but I think they're plotting something.
February 19, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Don't be fooled. They're scarier than they look. Not only that, but I think they're plotting something.
As I watch the dumpster fire south of the border, it does make me wonder whether these two are still as tight as they once were.
February 3, 2025 at 4:30 PM
As I watch the dumpster fire south of the border, it does make me wonder whether these two are still as tight as they once were.
Found this on Reddit.
February 3, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Found this on Reddit.
You know what Mount Rushmore looks like, right? Well, this is what Mount Rushmore looks like from the back.
January 2, 2025 at 4:16 PM
You know what Mount Rushmore looks like, right? Well, this is what Mount Rushmore looks like from the back.
Santa, currently off the coast of Venezuela, needs to dodge a lot of air traffic these days.
December 25, 2024 at 4:19 AM
Santa, currently off the coast of Venezuela, needs to dodge a lot of air traffic these days.
We all are, aren't we?
December 11, 2024 at 9:42 PM
We all are, aren't we?
As a card-carrying liberal, I have to say that this is what people mean when they accuse Bluesky of turning into a left-wing echo chamber.
December 8, 2024 at 2:47 AM
As a card-carrying liberal, I have to say that this is what people mean when they accuse Bluesky of turning into a left-wing echo chamber.
This is right on the mark, including the comment below.
October 31, 2024 at 12:21 PM
This is right on the mark, including the comment below.
Somebody left a message on Facebook asking me to make a picture of Jeff Bezos in a darkened room, blowing out a candle, with the caption, "Democracy Dies In Darkness," so I did this instead.
October 29, 2024 at 2:29 PM
Somebody left a message on Facebook asking me to make a picture of Jeff Bezos in a darkened room, blowing out a candle, with the caption, "Democracy Dies In Darkness," so I did this instead.
Yes, it's a calculator, but what kind of calculator, and did you own one as well? No Googling or asking your favourite AI. Fun fact, I have not used this thing in more than 25 years and when I found it yesterday, I just pushed the power button and it still worked!
September 26, 2024 at 2:16 PM
Yes, it's a calculator, but what kind of calculator, and did you own one as well? No Googling or asking your favourite AI. Fun fact, I have not used this thing in more than 25 years and when I found it yesterday, I just pushed the power button and it still worked!
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #236,875! That moment when 236,875 is a small number.
September 26, 2024 at 2:15 PM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #236,875! That moment when 236,875 is a small number.
Seems a little, uh... morbid.
September 14, 2024 at 8:03 PM
Seems a little, uh... morbid.
We totally don't need AI to exterminate us. Artificial Intelligence is no match for Human Stupidity.
July 19, 2024 at 2:29 PM
We totally don't need AI to exterminate us. Artificial Intelligence is no match for Human Stupidity.
Well, there's something you don't see every day.
June 6, 2024 at 12:45 PM
Well, there's something you don't see every day.
Just had a break in the thunderstorm. We don't usually expect to see a rainbow at 8:50 pm, we'll after sunset, but there it is. Cool!
June 6, 2024 at 1:11 AM
Just had a break in the thunderstorm. We don't usually expect to see a rainbow at 8:50 pm, we'll after sunset, but there it is. Cool!