Uğurcan
@ugurcan.cat
Vegan, I have 1 husky and 3 cats and a snake, love retro gaming. Working in IT. Aspiring gardener.
I miss the good old days of Twitter, where I would just live post Doctor Who to my friends.
I also read as often as I can!
I miss the good old days of Twitter, where I would just live post Doctor Who to my friends.
I also read as often as I can!
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BREAKING: Colorado voters approved a ballot measure that would raise state income taxes on higher-earning households to fund free meals for all public school students.
Follow AP for live updates.
Follow AP for live updates.
Live updates: US voters head to the polls in first general election since Trump's return to power
One year after Donald Trump retook the presidency, 2025 Election Day includes closely watched races for New York City mayor, New Jersey governor and California's Proposition 50.
bit.ly
November 5, 2025 at 3:33 AM
BREAKING: Colorado voters approved a ballot measure that would raise state income taxes on higher-earning households to fund free meals for all public school students.
Follow AP for live updates.
Follow AP for live updates.
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California is deploying the California National Guard to quickly assist families whose federal food benefits are halted because of Donald Trump's government shutdown.
We won't let the GOP's cruel inaction force millions of Californians to go hungry.
We won't let the GOP's cruel inaction force millions of Californians to go hungry.
October 22, 2025 at 1:10 PM
California is deploying the California National Guard to quickly assist families whose federal food benefits are halted because of Donald Trump's government shutdown.
We won't let the GOP's cruel inaction force millions of Californians to go hungry.
We won't let the GOP's cruel inaction force millions of Californians to go hungry.
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the aws outage should be evidence that running half the internet on a single company's servers is a terrible idea but i fear nothing will change
October 20, 2025 at 4:09 PM
the aws outage should be evidence that running half the internet on a single company's servers is a terrible idea but i fear nothing will change
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Elon Musk is a white nationalist. Anyone who needs more data points to reach this conclusion is beyond help or persuasion.
If you buy, rent, service, or supercharge a Tesla you are supporting the most powerful white nationalist on earth. Period.
If you buy, rent, service, or supercharge a Tesla you are supporting the most powerful white nationalist on earth. Period.
Musk is funding the legal battle of UK Far Right activist Tommy Robinson - real name Stephen Yaxley Lennon - as he faces charges brought by counterterrorism police.
Tommy Robinson claims Elon Musk is funding his legal battle — The Times and The Sunday Times
Tommy Robinson has claimed Elon Musk was paying his legal costs as he went on trial for refusing to comply with a request made by counterterrorism police as he tried to leave Britain last year. Robins...
apple.news
October 13, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Elon Musk is a white nationalist. Anyone who needs more data points to reach this conclusion is beyond help or persuasion.
If you buy, rent, service, or supercharge a Tesla you are supporting the most powerful white nationalist on earth. Period.
If you buy, rent, service, or supercharge a Tesla you are supporting the most powerful white nationalist on earth. Period.
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It cannot be made clearer.
If you continue to support the Harry Potter franchise in any way, you are directly funding the removal of trans people's human rights in the UK.
If you continue to support the Harry Potter franchise in any way, you are directly funding the removal of trans people's human rights in the UK.
October 9, 2025 at 10:14 AM
It cannot be made clearer.
If you continue to support the Harry Potter franchise in any way, you are directly funding the removal of trans people's human rights in the UK.
If you continue to support the Harry Potter franchise in any way, you are directly funding the removal of trans people's human rights in the UK.
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The billboards on the way through SF to SFO are like a parody of the city.
“Wooza can push to Splorg. Can your TSMP?”
“Wooza can push to Splorg. Can your TSMP?”
August 31, 2025 at 4:43 AM
The billboards on the way through SF to SFO are like a parody of the city.
“Wooza can push to Splorg. Can your TSMP?”
“Wooza can push to Splorg. Can your TSMP?”
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The median voter isn't a pureed balance of elite centrist takes, they're somebody who has a passionate opinion about vehicle registration fees but couldn't name the current vice president.
August 24, 2025 at 12:06 AM
The median voter isn't a pureed balance of elite centrist takes, they're somebody who has a passionate opinion about vehicle registration fees but couldn't name the current vice president.
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Cool, but what if teenagers weren't forced into car dependency just to get to school, eliminating the need to greenwash car parking lots.
This high school’s new solar carport can power 100 homes
This high school’s new solar carport can power 100 homes
Ridgefield, Connecticut, just commissioned a sizable new solar carport at Ridgefield High School, and it’s set to pay big dividends for the town of around 7,000 residents.
more…
electrek.co
August 19, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Cool, but what if teenagers weren't forced into car dependency just to get to school, eliminating the need to greenwash car parking lots.
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young people outside in springtime = "crime"
Gang of youths?! A wheelie?! I hope everyone survived this harrowing experience.
August 12, 2025 at 2:22 PM
young people outside in springtime = "crime"
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They all believed "founder mode," 14+ hour days, and sleeping in the office were prerequisites for success.
This wasn't their fault.
It's a predictable result when the loudest, most extreme voices who preach this style of workget amplified while quieter experiences go unheard.
This wasn't their fault.
It's a predictable result when the loudest, most extreme voices who preach this style of workget amplified while quieter experiences go unheard.
July 22, 2025 at 5:05 PM
They all believed "founder mode," 14+ hour days, and sleeping in the office were prerequisites for success.
This wasn't their fault.
It's a predictable result when the loudest, most extreme voices who preach this style of workget amplified while quieter experiences go unheard.
This wasn't their fault.
It's a predictable result when the loudest, most extreme voices who preach this style of workget amplified while quieter experiences go unheard.
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More in No, Other People:
New poll:
“America would be better off if more people worked in manufacturing.”
• 80% of Americans agree
• 20% disagree
“I would be better off if I worked in a factory.”
• 25% of Americans agree
• 73% disagree
• 2% currently work in a factory
New poll:
“America would be better off if more people worked in manufacturing.”
• 80% of Americans agree
• 20% disagree
“I would be better off if I worked in a factory.”
• 25% of Americans agree
• 73% disagree
• 2% currently work in a factory
April 13, 2025 at 5:06 PM
More in No, Other People:
New poll:
“America would be better off if more people worked in manufacturing.”
• 80% of Americans agree
• 20% disagree
“I would be better off if I worked in a factory.”
• 25% of Americans agree
• 73% disagree
• 2% currently work in a factory
New poll:
“America would be better off if more people worked in manufacturing.”
• 80% of Americans agree
• 20% disagree
“I would be better off if I worked in a factory.”
• 25% of Americans agree
• 73% disagree
• 2% currently work in a factory
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Just look at these paragraphs from the AP story.
Hegseth called Brown unqualified solely because he's Black. Then they fired him... and replaced him with a white guy so indisputably unqualified that he requires a Presidential waiver.
This is what "merit" means to them.
apnews.com/article/trum...
Hegseth called Brown unqualified solely because he's Black. Then they fired him... and replaced him with a white guy so indisputably unqualified that he requires a Presidential waiver.
This is what "merit" means to them.
apnews.com/article/trum...
February 22, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Just look at these paragraphs from the AP story.
Hegseth called Brown unqualified solely because he's Black. Then they fired him... and replaced him with a white guy so indisputably unqualified that he requires a Presidential waiver.
This is what "merit" means to them.
apnews.com/article/trum...
Hegseth called Brown unqualified solely because he's Black. Then they fired him... and replaced him with a white guy so indisputably unqualified that he requires a Presidential waiver.
This is what "merit" means to them.
apnews.com/article/trum...
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House Republicans unveiled their budget plan this week.
Here's the summary.
Step 1: Take billions from health care and kids' food.
Step 2: Give the money in tax cuts to the rich.
Step 3: Profit.
Here's the summary.
Step 1: Take billions from health care and kids' food.
Step 2: Give the money in tax cuts to the rich.
Step 3: Profit.
February 13, 2025 at 5:45 PM
House Republicans unveiled their budget plan this week.
Here's the summary.
Step 1: Take billions from health care and kids' food.
Step 2: Give the money in tax cuts to the rich.
Step 3: Profit.
Here's the summary.
Step 1: Take billions from health care and kids' food.
Step 2: Give the money in tax cuts to the rich.
Step 3: Profit.
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News: BART PD’s continued focus on boosting its visible presence in the system appears to be having an impact on safety.
The end-of-the-year Chief’s Report shows overall crime on BART in 2024 was down 17% from the previous year. Violent crime was down 11% over that period.
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The end-of-the-year Chief’s Report shows overall crime on BART in 2024 was down 17% from the previous year. Violent crime was down 11% over that period.
Thread ⬇️
February 4, 2025 at 6:49 PM
News: BART PD’s continued focus on boosting its visible presence in the system appears to be having an impact on safety.
The end-of-the-year Chief’s Report shows overall crime on BART in 2024 was down 17% from the previous year. Violent crime was down 11% over that period.
Thread ⬇️
The end-of-the-year Chief’s Report shows overall crime on BART in 2024 was down 17% from the previous year. Violent crime was down 11% over that period.
Thread ⬇️
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Elon Musk is a terrible president.
February 3, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Elon Musk is a terrible president.
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For anyone who hasn't already saved it to their Favorites. It's going to get a lot of use for the foreseeable future.
January 21, 2025 at 1:54 AM
For anyone who hasn't already saved it to their Favorites. It's going to get a lot of use for the foreseeable future.
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I know that there's a lot of tech industry folks on this here website, and I would just like to remind all of you that the world actually functioned before the computer.
January 2, 2025 at 7:32 PM
I know that there's a lot of tech industry folks on this here website, and I would just like to remind all of you that the world actually functioned before the computer.
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What is the charge?! Eating a meal???? A succulent McDonald’s meal?!?!
December 10, 2024 at 1:45 AM
What is the charge?! Eating a meal???? A succulent McDonald’s meal?!?!
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I am BEGGING elected officials in California to understand that the climate benefits of public transit come from getting people out of cars and onto more efficient buses and trains
www.trains.com/trn/news-rev...
www.trains.com/trn/news-rev...
Caltrain equipment sale to Peru sparks legislation to prevent similar deals - Trains
SAN JOSE, Calif. — A California state legislator is seeking to bar resale of diesel-powered trains for reuse following Caltrain’s sale of equipment for use to launch a commuter rail service in Lima, P...
www.trains.com
December 9, 2024 at 6:37 AM
I am BEGGING elected officials in California to understand that the climate benefits of public transit come from getting people out of cars and onto more efficient buses and trains
www.trains.com/trn/news-rev...
www.trains.com/trn/news-rev...
Pan
December 3, 2024 at 2:50 PM
Pan
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I ask myself, if a game is on sale for 75%+ off and I still choose not to buy it, will I ever really be interested in buying it? and I say, no, let mafia 3 remain on my wishlist for the 4th consecutive year
December 3, 2024 at 1:06 PM
I ask myself, if a game is on sale for 75%+ off and I still choose not to buy it, will I ever really be interested in buying it? and I say, no, let mafia 3 remain on my wishlist for the 4th consecutive year
I've been thinking about creating an aquascape with shrimps, but I don't know if I need more responsibilities right n ow.
November 24, 2024 at 3:35 AM
I've been thinking about creating an aquascape with shrimps, but I don't know if I need more responsibilities right n ow.
Not being able to go private here makes me uneasy to post. Maybe should have created an anon account.
November 24, 2024 at 3:32 AM
Not being able to go private here makes me uneasy to post. Maybe should have created an anon account.