Just Dood
kiwidood.bsky.social
Just Dood
@kiwidood.bsky.social
Expat American since Nixon. Proud dad of 3 great humans and 2 lovely dogs. Retired builder and beekeeper. Keeping the home fires burning in rural NZ with mi esposa of 51 years ( and counting).
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Striking stat from @kellycnbc.bsky.social on this:

The rise in treasury yields since Trump’s tariffs were announced leads to an increase in US debt interest payments that is larger than all the DOGE savings.
April 22, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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I had great fun chatting about this and other striking trends in public opinion with @galendruke.bsky.social earlier this week: www.gdpolitics.com/p/the-data-t...
The Data Trends That Define This Moment
From life expectancy, to smartphone usage, to free trade, John Burn-Murdoch discusses some of the starkest current trends.
www.gdpolitics.com
April 24, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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Content moderation has always meant exposure to nasty stuff, but in the era of ubiquitous video it has become even worse.

Many of the people doing these jobs end up with PTSD or depression www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...
PTSD, depression and anxiety: why former Facebook moderators in Kenya are taking legal action
Ex-staff at outsourcing company Samasource claim they vetted unspeakably graphic videos in harsh conditions
www.theguardian.com
August 22, 2025 at 11:13 AM