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Nic Jordan
@nicjordan.bsky.social
Hapa with two first names. Behind the scenes advocate for Asian Americans (ASPIRE PAC). I have a distinct laugh.
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Watching sports as a fan made me realize something:

Sports media is broken

Fans are angry. Gambling is inescapable. Blackouts everywhere.

The joy is gone. Trust is at an all-time low. And storytelling? It’s disappearing.

Here’s how we got here:
April 2, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Citing the archaic nature of the legacy language COBOL, Musk wants his DOGE kids to rebuild the entire Social Security codebase, 60 million lines, in months—a task the SSA estimated would take half a decade.

He says he can speed it up with generative AI.

Congress and the courts can’t allow this.
DOGE Plans to Rebuild SSA Codebase In Months, Risking Benefits and System Collapse
Social Security systems contain tens of millions of lines of code written in COBOL, an archaic programming language. Safely rewriting that code would take years—DOGE wants it done in months.
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March 28, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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We've all been defense secretary of the United States charged with a trove of state secrets and accidentally added someone to our federal law-violating group chat
March 26, 2025 at 1:57 AM
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I'm disappointed with the Senate Dems who supported this fake CR. Trump and Shadow President Musk now have a blank checkbook and can keep destroying the federal government. This wasn't about a government shutdown, it was about stopping the chaos that Trump and Washington Republicans are creating.
March 14, 2025 at 10:15 PM
While no AP or DD call yet, there should be less than 1,700 votes left to count and no legitimate path to victory for Steel. Great win for Derek and our community. And a testament to the AAPI and Vietnamese outreach programs ran in CA45 - their votes ended up being the difference maker here
November 26, 2024 at 3:55 PM