George Smiley
@mc2020.bsky.social
Please #BoycottX
Move slow and fix things.
#VOTE
#NOkings
Move slow and fix things.
#VOTE
#NOkings
Pinned
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Amazon Employees for Climate Justice says that over 1,000 workers have signed a petition raising “serious concerns” about the company’s “aggressive rollout” of artificial intelligence tools.
Amazon Workers Issue Warning About Company’s ‘All-Costs-Justified’ Approach to AI Development
Amazon Employees for Climate Justice says that over 1,000 workers have signed a petition raising “serious concerns” about the company’s “aggressive rollout” of artificial intelligence tools.
wrd.cm
December 1, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Amazon Employees for Climate Justice says that over 1,000 workers have signed a petition raising “serious concerns” about the company’s “aggressive rollout” of artificial intelligence tools.
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How it feels to see all the hysteria over the latest ‘peace proposal’ for Russia-Ukraine.
(No but seriously, this is an absolute joke. It’s the exact same proposal that has been put forward at least 3 times and somehow the Trump/Putin lackeys think this will be different 🤡)
(No but seriously, this is an absolute joke. It’s the exact same proposal that has been put forward at least 3 times and somehow the Trump/Putin lackeys think this will be different 🤡)
November 21, 2025 at 9:39 AM
How it feels to see all the hysteria over the latest ‘peace proposal’ for Russia-Ukraine.
(No but seriously, this is an absolute joke. It’s the exact same proposal that has been put forward at least 3 times and somehow the Trump/Putin lackeys think this will be different 🤡)
(No but seriously, this is an absolute joke. It’s the exact same proposal that has been put forward at least 3 times and somehow the Trump/Putin lackeys think this will be different 🤡)
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“We’re broken and we’re being poached by ICE,” one official with the prison workers union told ProPublica. “It’s unbelievable. People are leaving in droves.”
By @keribla.bsky.social
By @keribla.bsky.social
As Federal Prisons Run Low on Food and Toilet Paper, Corrections Officers Leave in Droves for ICE
Many of the problems the agency is facing now are not new, but staff and prisoners fear an exodus of officers could make life behind bars even worse.
www.propublica.org
November 30, 2025 at 5:41 PM
“We’re broken and we’re being poached by ICE,” one official with the prison workers union told ProPublica. “It’s unbelievable. People are leaving in droves.”
By @keribla.bsky.social
By @keribla.bsky.social
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“What I saw [the rubble in 1944] was a byproduct of two armies fighting, and what I see in Gaza is deliberate destruction.”
Holocaust survivor Stephen Kapos talks to Mehdi about comparing the actions of Israel with the destruction of cities in World War II.
Watch: zeteo.com/p/holocaust-...
Holocaust survivor Stephen Kapos talks to Mehdi about comparing the actions of Israel with the destruction of cities in World War II.
Watch: zeteo.com/p/holocaust-...
November 30, 2025 at 2:02 PM
“What I saw [the rubble in 1944] was a byproduct of two armies fighting, and what I see in Gaza is deliberate destruction.”
Holocaust survivor Stephen Kapos talks to Mehdi about comparing the actions of Israel with the destruction of cities in World War II.
Watch: zeteo.com/p/holocaust-...
Holocaust survivor Stephen Kapos talks to Mehdi about comparing the actions of Israel with the destruction of cities in World War II.
Watch: zeteo.com/p/holocaust-...
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Pete Hegseth is a war criminal and should be fired immediately.
November 30, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Pete Hegseth is a war criminal and should be fired immediately.
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trump is cooked
Dimon on why JPMorgan Chase is not funding WH Ballroom:
We have an issue, which is anything we do, since we do a lot of contracts with governments here and around the world, we have to be very careful how anything is perceived, and also how the next DOJ is going to deal with it.
We have an issue, which is anything we do, since we do a lot of contracts with governments here and around the world, we have to be very careful how anything is perceived, and also how the next DOJ is going to deal with it.
November 30, 2025 at 1:34 AM
trump is cooked
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Dozens of Dutch school kids gliding past on bikes, headed to a field trip with their teacher. This is what safe cycling infrastructure enables.
November 27, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Dozens of Dutch school kids gliding past on bikes, headed to a field trip with their teacher. This is what safe cycling infrastructure enables.
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A bit too on the nose for thanksgiving
ICE DETAINED MARILYN. Fuck these people. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
‘Northern Exposure’ actor gave ICE agents in Redmond her tribal ID. They called it ‘fake,’ she says
Indigenous actor Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" was detained by ICE at a Redmond bus stop. When she showed them her Tribal ID, they told her it was fake.
www.seattletimes.com
November 27, 2025 at 5:26 PM
A bit too on the nose for thanksgiving
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The deranged madman now threatens to blow up commercial airliners flying in and out of Venezuela.
November 29, 2025 at 2:20 PM
The deranged madman now threatens to blow up commercial airliners flying in and out of Venezuela.
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At some point in the future, Witkoff should be prosecuted for this.
November 29, 2025 at 8:47 AM
At some point in the future, Witkoff should be prosecuted for this.
Yahoo has agreed to sell the AOL business to Bending Spoons.
www.reuters.com/world/yahoo-...
#Enshitification incoming
www.reuters.com/world/yahoo-...
#Enshitification incoming
Exclusive: Yahoo nears deal to sell AOL to Italy's Bending Spoons for $1.4 billion, sources say
Bending Spoons has emerged as one of Europe's most prominent technology firms, with a strategy of purchasing struggling tech companies and revamping them.
www.reuters.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Yahoo has agreed to sell the AOL business to Bending Spoons.
www.reuters.com/world/yahoo-...
#Enshitification incoming
www.reuters.com/world/yahoo-...
#Enshitification incoming
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"US Military Police in Okinawa Japan body-slammed and violently detained an American civilian who was visiting, and not under their jurisdiction."
Source:
old.reddit.com/r/PublicFrea...
Source:
old.reddit.com/r/PublicFrea...
November 29, 2025 at 12:39 AM
"US Military Police in Okinawa Japan body-slammed and violently detained an American civilian who was visiting, and not under their jurisdiction."
Source:
old.reddit.com/r/PublicFrea...
Source:
old.reddit.com/r/PublicFrea...
Lightnin Hopkins 'Automobile Blues'. 1961.
Bob Dylan
'Leopardskin Pillbox Hat'. 1966.
Bob Dylan
'Leopardskin Pillbox Hat'. 1966.
November 29, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Lightnin Hopkins 'Automobile Blues'. 1961.
Bob Dylan
'Leopardskin Pillbox Hat'. 1966.
Bob Dylan
'Leopardskin Pillbox Hat'. 1966.
#BoycottX
#DestroyX
#CancelMusk
#TeslaTakedown
The US and the world have a very severe billionaire problem.
www.thetimes.com/us/news-toda...
#DestroyX
#CancelMusk
#TeslaTakedown
The US and the world have a very severe billionaire problem.
www.thetimes.com/us/news-toda...
In Memphis, where people fear Elon Musk’s supercomputer is making them ill
Colossus, an xAI supercomputer, is blamed for worsening air pollution in a historic black community
www.thetimes.com
November 28, 2025 at 8:37 PM
#BoycottX
#DestroyX
#CancelMusk
#TeslaTakedown
The US and the world have a very severe billionaire problem.
www.thetimes.com/us/news-toda...
#DestroyX
#CancelMusk
#TeslaTakedown
The US and the world have a very severe billionaire problem.
www.thetimes.com/us/news-toda...
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Aftyn for Congress
FEED KIDS. FIX ROADS. FUND HOSPITALS.
www.aftynforcongress.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:28 PM
November 28, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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The most openly racist, eugenicist monsters are running the U.S. They will use every opportunity to advance their agenda.
And as the wheels come off their regime they will only grow more brutal and obscene. These are dangerous days for us all.
And as the wheels come off their regime they will only grow more brutal and obscene. These are dangerous days for us all.
Stephen Miller is now arguing that assimilation is fundamentally impossible and that certain cultures are not compatible with Western civilization
November 28, 2025 at 2:10 PM
The most openly racist, eugenicist monsters are running the U.S. They will use every opportunity to advance their agenda.
And as the wheels come off their regime they will only grow more brutal and obscene. These are dangerous days for us all.
And as the wheels come off their regime they will only grow more brutal and obscene. These are dangerous days for us all.
November 28, 2025 at 2:27 PM
He will be remembered only for snatching food and life saving medicine from the poorest in the world. USAID.💔💔💔
November 28, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Kasparov nails it: Western failure to confront russia is the biggest security risk we face.
Ukraine is buying us time, and we’re wasting it.
Ukraine is buying us time, and we’re wasting it.
November 27, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Kasparov nails it: Western failure to confront russia is the biggest security risk we face.
Ukraine is buying us time, and we’re wasting it.
Ukraine is buying us time, and we’re wasting it.
November 28, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Gawd, he's a jackass.
November 28, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Gawd, he's a jackass.