L A Coward
@im-geva.bsky.social
Starting the third part of life in a new country. Didn't expect to have 'watch the end of democracy in real time' on my bingo card.
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Mark Carney introduces the Canada Strong Pass
April 12, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Mark Carney introduces the Canada Strong Pass
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Ballots passed through a Musk company before being counted. Of course Trump was going to get the most votes.
The naïveté is breathtaking.
The naïveté is breathtaking.
February 7, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Ballots passed through a Musk company before being counted. Of course Trump was going to get the most votes.
The naïveté is breathtaking.
The naïveté is breathtaking.
Surprised?
I'm reminded of what Willie Sutton said when he was asked why he robs banks: "Because that's where the money is."
🚨 Elon Musk and his surrogates seek access to the Treausry Department’s sensitive payment systems (which processes your benefits and tax refunds among other things), prompting a senior official to resign www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
January 31, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Surprised?
This does sound nice, let's do it:
This sounds nice. Especially these days, using social media to talk about what you like is not as common as it should be.
You know what, I'm in.
This is a pleasing meme. I will talk about nice things and I'd love to hear about yours.
1 like = 1 thing I love.
This is a pleasing meme. I will talk about nice things and I'd love to hear about yours.
1 like = 1 thing I love.
January 27, 2025 at 9:04 AM
This does sound nice, let's do it:
Mine is typing on the keyboard for the mainframe computer (really!) in my first professional job.
what’s your favorite instance of haptic nostalgia—the poignant memory of the physicality of an obsolete thing—like dialing a rotary phone, shifting gears in a manual transmission, opening a soda can with a pull ring?
January 13, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Mine is typing on the keyboard for the mainframe computer (really!) in my first professional job.
This is an important read.
Publications in the past week built substantially on our knowledge of the brain's waste disposal system—glymphatics—and the implications on sleep and brain aging.
Featuring exceptional work by Nedergaard Lab and @jonykipnis.bsky.social
erictopol.substack.com/p/our-sleep-... open-access
Featuring exceptional work by Nedergaard Lab and @jonykipnis.bsky.social
erictopol.substack.com/p/our-sleep-... open-access
Our Sleep, Brain Aging, and Waste Clearance
How sleep prevents "dirty" brains that age faster
erictopol.substack.com
January 13, 2025 at 10:27 AM
This is an important read.
Dear Los Angeles,
My heart breaks for you.
Love, Leslie
My heart breaks for you.
Love, Leslie
January 11, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Dear Los Angeles,
My heart breaks for you.
Love, Leslie
My heart breaks for you.
Love, Leslie
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Truer words were never spoken…
January 4, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Truer words were never spoken…
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Remember: If we allow ourselves to fall into fatalism, or wallow in disappointment, or become resigned to what is rather than what should be, we will lose the long game.
The greatest enemy of positive social change is cynicism about what can be changed.
The greatest enemy of positive social change is cynicism about what can be changed.
January 4, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Remember: If we allow ourselves to fall into fatalism, or wallow in disappointment, or become resigned to what is rather than what should be, we will lose the long game.
The greatest enemy of positive social change is cynicism about what can be changed.
The greatest enemy of positive social change is cynicism about what can be changed.
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(🎁) GIFT ARTICLE: You have to read this breaking news.
The Netanyahu genocide—supported and aided behind the scenes by candidate Trump as Joe Biden tried unsuccessfully to use diplomacy to stop it—was very much premeditated, and came via an October 2023 order unprecedented in the history of Israel.
The Netanyahu genocide—supported and aided behind the scenes by candidate Trump as Joe Biden tried unsuccessfully to use diplomacy to stop it—was very much premeditated, and came via an October 2023 order unprecedented in the history of Israel.
Israel Loosened Its Rules to Bomb Hamas Fighters, Killing Many More Civilians (Gift Article)
Surprised by Oct. 7 and fearful of another attack, Israel weakened safeguards meant to protect noncombatants, allowing officers to endanger up to 20 people in each airstrike. One of the deadliest bomb...
www.nytimes.com
December 26, 2024 at 6:09 PM
(🎁) GIFT ARTICLE: You have to read this breaking news.
The Netanyahu genocide—supported and aided behind the scenes by candidate Trump as Joe Biden tried unsuccessfully to use diplomacy to stop it—was very much premeditated, and came via an October 2023 order unprecedented in the history of Israel.
The Netanyahu genocide—supported and aided behind the scenes by candidate Trump as Joe Biden tried unsuccessfully to use diplomacy to stop it—was very much premeditated, and came via an October 2023 order unprecedented in the history of Israel.
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Well played, Jimmy. Well played.
December 31, 2024 at 12:28 AM
Well played, Jimmy. Well played.
This is worthy of a larger audience. Absolutely NSFW.
With MAGAs on Twitter experiencing their first major FAFO moment with Elon Musk, this new Hounds song—out on streaming services in just four days—feels timely for what will surely not be the last time.
Hounds, “FAFO”
YouTube video by Seth Abramson
youtu.be
December 28, 2024 at 11:43 AM
This is worthy of a larger audience. Absolutely NSFW.
This is the world I want to live in.
December 28, 2024 at 9:26 AM
This is the world I want to live in.
Seth Abramson is always spot on.
Great article on where things stand with the criminal-in-chief (technically the criminal-in-vice-chief, now that Elon is POTUS).
Alvin Bragg: How Donald Trump Can Still Pay a Price for His Conviction
The Manhattan D.A. just offered Judge Juan Merchan three ways to resolve Trump’s sentencing. Two would leave MAGAworld furious.
newrepublic.com
December 23, 2024 at 9:44 PM
Seth Abramson is always spot on.
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December 23, 2024 at 8:58 AM
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"It's not for us to have shame, it's for them"
Gisele Pelicot
Gisele Pelicot
December 22, 2024 at 8:53 PM
"It's not for us to have shame, it's for them"
Gisele Pelicot
Gisele Pelicot
