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Lester Black
@leddder.bsky.social
Journalist, stoner, malcontent, cannabis editor at SFGATE.com
why would cannabis plants on fire be more dangerous than a poinsettia on fire?
November 11, 2025 at 12:23 AM
big claim comparing yourself to the honorable Iroh!
October 24, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Reposted by Lester Black
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This Bay Area teen was set to go to college. Then he found ‘gas station heroin.’
"It's just a matter of time until people start dying."
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October 15, 2025 at 11:42 PM
This quote should keep investors and policymakers up at night: “We are in a phase of the build-out where the entire industry’s got to come together and everybody’s going to do super well,” said OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
October 7, 2025 at 11:50 PM
being responsible for the destruction of white collar jobs just seems like a bad idea when your company is funded by ads in a service economy.
September 22, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Like in 2008, it all works until it suddenly doesn't.
September 22, 2025 at 8:04 PM
It gets even sketchier when the chipmaker itself is paying for the data centers. It's like a construction company issuing loans to homebuyers to buy their new expensive houses, even though the homebuyer has no cash or salary.

www.nytimes.com/2025/09/22/t...
Nvidia to Invest $100 Billion in OpenAI
www.nytimes.com
September 22, 2025 at 8:04 PM