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rett1214.bsky.social
@rett1214.bsky.social
Writer. Bookseller. Mom. Grandma. Quilter.
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July 29, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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The American automaker reported that tariffs cost them $1.1 billion and reduced the company's profit margin from 9% to 6.1%.
Car makers are feeling tariff pain: GM is the 2nd company to take a hit to profits
The American automaker reported that tariffs cost them $1.1 billion and reduced the company's profit margin from 9% to 6.1%.
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July 22, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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A federally funded database helps track long-term, missing-person cases. Yet an NPR investigation finds that even in states legally required to use it, more than 2,000 people haven't been added.
Benita Long disappeared. So why wasn't she added to this missing person database?
A federally funded database helps track long-term, missing-person cases. Yet an NPR investigation finds that even in states legally required to use it, more than 2,000 people haven't been added.
www.npr.org
March 11, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Finally got my podcast up and running. You can find it wherever you get your podcasts. Mystery, History and Crime. Give it a listen. Thanks for your support.
March 3, 2025 at 3:24 AM
March 1, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Perfection.
December 15, 2024 at 9:32 PM
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December 5, 2024 at 3:14 AM
I have not one, but two, Kevin Costners following me.
November 29, 2024 at 4:21 AM
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You know what would **really** disrupt the publishing industry?
Fair contracts and decent pay for authors.
No AI training without the creator’s consent.
Artists and translators on the cover.
No NDAs for ghostwriters.
November 27, 2024 at 2:04 PM
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🔥 🗣️STURGILL SIMPSON: “This toxic patriarchal energy is an age coming to an end… that energy is clawing for its survival bc it knows it’s dying. We’re heading to something beautiful, we just have to go through some dark shit first. So love everybody.” (H/T @wutangforchildren.bsky.social )
November 24, 2024 at 11:08 PM
This
November 25, 2024 at 7:24 PM
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November 23, 2024 at 3:35 AM
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There's something I need people to understand.

The studio that made this released some numbers. They had to produce 85 minutes of footage to find 15 usable seconds for this ad.

The machine that creates moving images out of nothing has a failure rate of 340:1 and the best 15 seconds... is this.
Coca-Cola’s newest Christmas commercial was made using AI.
November 20, 2024 at 9:12 PM
My latest writing contribution to OTCP.
Hello BlueSky!

It's a brand listener requested new episode from Jen and Cam.

Join us in the UK!
tinyurl.com/928fspm4

Listener Discretion by @octoberpod.bsky.social
Executive Producer Nico from Theinkypawprint.com
Writing/Research @rett1214.bsky.social

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November 21, 2024 at 12:51 AM
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‘THE BOYS’ has released an awards FYC advertisement that includes negative reviews accusing the show of having a “woke agenda” and being “communist propaganda”
November 20, 2024 at 6:37 PM
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I had a chance to write about my new book, ALIBI—and what I think about writing mysteries—over at @scalzi.com's The Big Idea. whatever.scalzi.com/2024/11/15/t...
The Big Idea: Sharon Shinn
For her new novel Alibi, author Sharon Shinn strays a bit from what she’s usually known for, to mix another genre of literature into her storytelling. What mysteries has she uncovered from th…
whatever.scalzi.com
November 18, 2024 at 12:07 AM