Tomcat
@tomcat0.bsky.social
Software, Video games, Justice. He/him
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They’ve laid off so many people that the government is now getting its economic data from DoorDash.
November 12, 2025 at 1:09 AM
They’ve laid off so many people that the government is now getting its economic data from DoorDash.
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Liebe es. Nicht ein einziges Mal kommt das bekannte Karrierenetzwerk Xing in der E-Mail vor. Weiß nicht, wie viele Menschen "New Work SE" mit Xing verbinden, aber für alle anderen steht da nur "kununu trennt sich von "
Verkrempelung à la @yoran.com
Verkrempelung à la @yoran.com
November 11, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Liebe es. Nicht ein einziges Mal kommt das bekannte Karrierenetzwerk Xing in der E-Mail vor. Weiß nicht, wie viele Menschen "New Work SE" mit Xing verbinden, aber für alle anderen steht da nur "kununu trennt sich von "
Verkrempelung à la @yoran.com
Verkrempelung à la @yoran.com
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For everyone who replies to stuff like this with "obviously"
- it's NOT LEGIBLE TO MANY INSTITUTIONS UNTIL IT'S MEASURED
- WE NEED TO HAVE EVIDENCE FOR THE THINGS "we all know"
- ACTUALLY SEEING THE MAGNITUDE AND NUANCES OF THESE KIND OF EFFECTS MATTERS AND IT MATTERS OVER TIME TOO
- it's NOT LEGIBLE TO MANY INSTITUTIONS UNTIL IT'S MEASURED
- WE NEED TO HAVE EVIDENCE FOR THE THINGS "we all know"
- ACTUALLY SEEING THE MAGNITUDE AND NUANCES OF THESE KIND OF EFFECTS MATTERS AND IT MATTERS OVER TIME TOO
*Women receive substantially lower "potential" ratings despite receiving higher performance ratings
*Differences in potential ratings account for half of the gender promotion gap
*Women’s lower potential ratings do not reflect future performance: women subsequently outperform male colleagues
*Differences in potential ratings account for half of the gender promotion gap
*Women’s lower potential ratings do not reflect future performance: women subsequently outperform male colleagues
Forthcoming in the AER: "“Potential” and the Gender Promotion Gap" by Alan Benson, Danielle Li, and Kelly Shue. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
November 10, 2025 at 10:10 PM
For everyone who replies to stuff like this with "obviously"
- it's NOT LEGIBLE TO MANY INSTITUTIONS UNTIL IT'S MEASURED
- WE NEED TO HAVE EVIDENCE FOR THE THINGS "we all know"
- ACTUALLY SEEING THE MAGNITUDE AND NUANCES OF THESE KIND OF EFFECTS MATTERS AND IT MATTERS OVER TIME TOO
- it's NOT LEGIBLE TO MANY INSTITUTIONS UNTIL IT'S MEASURED
- WE NEED TO HAVE EVIDENCE FOR THE THINGS "we all know"
- ACTUALLY SEEING THE MAGNITUDE AND NUANCES OF THESE KIND OF EFFECTS MATTERS AND IT MATTERS OVER TIME TOO
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TFW u open BlueSky and a bunch of ppl are vaguely posting about the same shit
August 13, 2025 at 5:27 PM
TFW u open BlueSky and a bunch of ppl are vaguely posting about the same shit
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This is the latest build of my DOS game jam game. It’s currently 208kb, single executable, and that’s with a bunch of standard C libraries still linked in. Plays well, too IMHO :D
November 9, 2025 at 3:29 AM
This is the latest build of my DOS game jam game. It’s currently 208kb, single executable, and that’s with a bunch of standard C libraries still linked in. Plays well, too IMHO :D
Die aktuellen Staffel des Podcasts Legion "House of Scam" u.a
von @khesraubehroz.bsky.social erzählt das Thema auch sehr beeindruckend.
www.ardaudiothek.de/sendung/legi...
von @khesraubehroz.bsky.social erzählt das Thema auch sehr beeindruckend.
www.ardaudiothek.de/sendung/legi...
November 9, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Die aktuellen Staffel des Podcasts Legion "House of Scam" u.a
von @khesraubehroz.bsky.social erzählt das Thema auch sehr beeindruckend.
www.ardaudiothek.de/sendung/legi...
von @khesraubehroz.bsky.social erzählt das Thema auch sehr beeindruckend.
www.ardaudiothek.de/sendung/legi...
Peinl wenn man im Browser die Onleihe aufrufen will aber kurz onlyfans vorgeschlagen wird
November 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Peinl wenn man im Browser die Onleihe aufrufen will aber kurz onlyfans vorgeschlagen wird
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90s 3D rendering. I've had this rendering on my hard drive for 28 years.
November 9, 2025 at 2:07 PM
90s 3D rendering. I've had this rendering on my hard drive for 28 years.
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maslov'sche beduerfnispyramide update
November 9, 2025 at 1:10 PM
maslov'sche beduerfnispyramide update
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Never forget that your plagiarism machine is only capable of generating Alf dong because of the hard work of talented artists brave enough to first ask the question "What if Alf had dong?".
November 8, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Never forget that your plagiarism machine is only capable of generating Alf dong because of the hard work of talented artists brave enough to first ask the question "What if Alf had dong?".
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Ist das Richard David Precht
November 8, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Ist das Richard David Precht
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sometimes an Oxford comma can make all the difference
November 8, 2025 at 12:36 PM
sometimes an Oxford comma can make all the difference
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We've achieved tiers of shitpost unattainable before
want to feel old?
the dvd (1986) is now as old as Bede's Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum (731) was when the dvd was invented
the dvd (1986) is now as old as Bede's Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum (731) was when the dvd was invented
November 8, 2025 at 11:19 AM
We've achieved tiers of shitpost unattainable before
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Write code to make being human easier. Rip code out if it makes being human harder. Write code to make caring for each other easier. Rip it out if it makes caring for each other harder.
Empathy driven development has literally never failed me. It’s done me better than everything else combined
Empathy driven development has literally never failed me. It’s done me better than everything else combined
October 21, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Write code to make being human easier. Rip code out if it makes being human harder. Write code to make caring for each other easier. Rip it out if it makes caring for each other harder.
Empathy driven development has literally never failed me. It’s done me better than everything else combined
Empathy driven development has literally never failed me. It’s done me better than everything else combined
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"Hä Genofefa hat dich beim Onboarding gar nicht zu Cabanossi eingeladen? Wie kannstn du da überhaupt produktiv sein hier ohne Cabanossi-Zugang? Ich meine der ganze Companychat läuft über –"
[Cabanossi-Installiergeräusch]
"Hi, ich bin Caba, dein AI-Assistent."
"Bist du auch auf Cabanossi?"
"Äh also
[Cabanossi-Installiergeräusch]
"Hi, ich bin Caba, dein AI-Assistent."
"Bist du auch auf Cabanossi?"
"Äh also
November 7, 2025 at 1:47 PM
"Hä Genofefa hat dich beim Onboarding gar nicht zu Cabanossi eingeladen? Wie kannstn du da überhaupt produktiv sein hier ohne Cabanossi-Zugang? Ich meine der ganze Companychat läuft über –"
[Cabanossi-Installiergeräusch]
"Hi, ich bin Caba, dein AI-Assistent."
"Bist du auch auf Cabanossi?"
"Äh also
[Cabanossi-Installiergeräusch]
"Hi, ich bin Caba, dein AI-Assistent."
"Bist du auch auf Cabanossi?"
"Äh also
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once again time to share one of my all-time fave comic panels
November 7, 2025 at 4:48 PM
once again time to share one of my all-time fave comic panels
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Thinking about William Blake's lovingly detailed illustrations of Satan's Ripped Bod And Ass
November 7, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Thinking about William Blake's lovingly detailed illustrations of Satan's Ripped Bod And Ass
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I seem to remember whole congressional hearings about the terrible destructive force that is violence in video games and yet, there is a very strange quiet about an unregulated technology that coaches people to suicide.
There are no words for how evil this is
November 7, 2025 at 6:11 AM
I seem to remember whole congressional hearings about the terrible destructive force that is violence in video games and yet, there is a very strange quiet about an unregulated technology that coaches people to suicide.
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Reminder!!
Bluesky has a pronoun labeler you should really use!
Only those who subscribe to this will see it so you should do that. Don't worry, that's all it does.
Instructions are in the bio/first post.
Bluesky has a pronoun labeler you should really use!
Only those who subscribe to this will see it so you should do that. Don't worry, that's all it does.
Instructions are in the bio/first post.
they/them
November 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Reminder!!
Bluesky has a pronoun labeler you should really use!
Only those who subscribe to this will see it so you should do that. Don't worry, that's all it does.
Instructions are in the bio/first post.
Bluesky has a pronoun labeler you should really use!
Only those who subscribe to this will see it so you should do that. Don't worry, that's all it does.
Instructions are in the bio/first post.
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the "anti-Mamdani" memes go hard
November 5, 2025 at 3:54 PM
the "anti-Mamdani" memes go hard
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We know from scientific research that up to 75% of intersex people with varations of sex chromosomes never become aware of this during their life.
You, a boring cis woman, might find yourself in the man section of a DHS holding facility and being charged with fraud just by traveling to the US.
You, a boring cis woman, might find yourself in the man section of a DHS holding facility and being charged with fraud just by traveling to the US.
1. A new proposed rule at the Department of Homeland Security would institute biological sex DNA testing of immigrants and visa applicants if DHS has reason to believe it would be relevant to their immigration status.
Read the latest from writer S. Baum.
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DHS Wants to Make Some Immigrants and Visitors Take a DNA Sex Test
The public comment period for the proposal has begun.
www.erininthemorning.com
November 6, 2025 at 12:39 PM
We know from scientific research that up to 75% of intersex people with varations of sex chromosomes never become aware of this during their life.
You, a boring cis woman, might find yourself in the man section of a DHS holding facility and being charged with fraud just by traveling to the US.
You, a boring cis woman, might find yourself in the man section of a DHS holding facility and being charged with fraud just by traveling to the US.