The Technomensch (He/Him)
technomensch.bsky.social
The Technomensch (He/Him)
@technomensch.bsky.social
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Social Geek. LGBTQ+ ally. I'm here to read, lurk, and repost, not engage. If I do engage with a post, or post unique content, it means I have something to say.
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Who robbed the Louvre? Right answers only.
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For years, San Franciscans considered him the rare big-hearted billionaire. But days before his Dreamforce conference begins, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said he would support President Trump sending the National Guard to SF and that Trump is doing “a great job.”

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/u...
Marc Benioff Says Trump Should Send Guard Troops to San Francisco
www.nytimes.com
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"So, Democrats have three words for this: no fucking way. It's literally life or death. We will not let Republicans blow up our health care system."

This is, hands down, the best comms work Chuck Schumer has done in YEARS. Surprisingly good.
Where are celebs and brands who are standing by @jimmykimmel.com offering to help his 200 staffers while the show is off the air? Just #canceldisneyplus should not be enough. Why has no one mobilized where to send that subscription $$ instead? #freejimmykimmmel #strikeforcefive
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The Expanse can be divided into two time periods, BC and AD. Before Camina and After Drummer.
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Fearful Americans Stockpiling Facts Before Federal Government Comes To Take Them Away https://theonion.com/fearful-americans-stockpiling-facts-before-federal-gove-1819579589/
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Donald Trump just unilaterally bombed Iran. A masked gang is terrorizing our streets. America has rapidly devolved into an authoritarian state.

That's why, today, The Onion has purchased a full page ad in today's New York Times with a simple plea to Congress:

Sit back and do absolutely nothing.
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Breaking: The Trevor Project received a stop-work order last night on its contract with the national 988 suicide prevention hotline. The Trump administration is eliminating the option for LGBTQ callers to the hotline to press 3 and connect with someone who specializes in LGBTQ mental health.
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1/ This fall, #Covidvaccine eligibility is shifting and it’s not as straightforward as it should be. Mixed messages from federal agencies and delays in decision-making have created confusion. Here’s what we know so far about eligibility, approvals, and what to expect next. 🧵
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This image is from 2016 because, even back then, some of us could already see clearly who he is.
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Rick rolling is like the internet version of Paul Rudd on Conan.
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Bring back the 1983 HBO Feature Presentation intro
So say we all
"There's a reason you separate military and the police. One fights the enemies of the state, the other serves and protects the people. When the military becomes both, then the enemies of the state tend to become the people."
- Commander William Adama, Battlestar Galactica
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It has occurred to me that y'all might not know who Mayor Ras Baraka is. So I'm going to take a moment out of grading to do my duty as a Jersey girl and teach you a thing. Mayor Baraka is the 40th mayor of the Newark, NJ, the city that will forever be Jersey's heartbeat.
This kind of Order 66 at 1:45pm EST is not the way to celebrate Star Wars month.
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Senate Democrats can’t give away their leverage on a crypto-friendly bill that would enable Trump’s corruption. A vote is expected in 90 minutes, so call your senators NOW: indivisible.org/resource/cal...
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1/ The US government has ordered the Swedish city of Stockholm to end its diversity, inclusivity and equality (DEI) programmes within 10 days. The city authorities say the demand is "bizarre" and they won't be complying. ⬇️
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We've seen so many executive orders that have alarmed us. From shuttering agencies, to firing federal employees, and marginalizing people who are trans. Didn't we have a revolution to stop a single king-like ruler? We hoe this EO explainer helps.

🔗 wethebuilders.org/posts/executive-orders
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“Immigration officials are seeking photographs of the outside of envelopes and packages and access” to postal service’s “broad surveillance systems, including online account data, package- and mail-tracking information, credit card data and financial material and IP addresses”