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The Segway did revolutionize work for meter maids and tour guides, however. Much less strain on the feet.

I'm old enough to remember when they hyped the Segway as our first real step into the future.

I just watched it tonight too!

‘Take On Me’ has been stuck in our heads for 40 years. Here’s how it got there. “Take On Me,” the 1980s synth-pop hit song from the band A-ha, marks 40 years of global ubiquity even while personal disputes have chilled the Norwegian trio.

40 years ago, three Norwegians turned a homemade melody into a pop revolution.

“Take on Me” fills dance floors and still earns a formidable income for A-ha.

The Post caught up with the 80s band to discuss the song’s unexpected afterlife.

NBD just a DC resident here living in one of the richest nations in the world getting some food assistance (I'm also a furloughed USDA employee).

But a sincere thank you to DCs Freshfarm Freshmatch produce assistance program. Can't wait to make some yummy and nutritious Caldo Verde soup.

Column | 4 phone calls furloughed workers can’t afford to skip during the shutdown We don’t know how or when this shutdown ends. But there are resources to help if you’re not getting a paycheck.

We don’t know how or when this federal government shutdown ends.

But if you’re living paycheck to paycheck, these are the four calls you should make if you face a disruption in your income:

This is Eeyore. He led a sheriff's deputy to his grandma after she fell during their walk. We are awarding him the incredibly rare 15/10 (FB: OkaloosaSheriff)

The Story of DOGE, as Told by Federal Workers WIRED spoke with more than 200 federal workers in dozens of agencies to learn what happened as the Department of Government Efficiency tore through their offices.

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WIRED led the way in reporting on Elon Musk's efforts to dismantle the US government. My colleagues and I spoke to 100s of employees at dozens of agencies to understand what happened.

This is the definitive story of DOGE as told by those who experienced it

www.wired.com/story/oral-h...

This is bad drag.

Breaking down the White House lies about D.C. How to manufacture a crisis

Breaking down the White House lies about D.C.
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Let’s be very clear they’re pushing the idea Black people can’t govern themselves.

We told you they were going to do project 2025 and it’s 2025 and they’re doing project 2025

In Canada!

I'm in.

Im not even a murderer mystery fan and I was riveted. Amazing cast and writing.

I ran a very maritime D&D Next campaign in an archipelago but used some rules and resources from the Pathfinder Skull & Shackles series. It worked well!

Even more vital two years later. & I would argue a pitch-perfect argument for the critical patriotism I trace in Of Thee I Sing!
www.bloomsbury.com/us/of-thee-i...

Way to go Disney!!

yes. show restraint with those goldfish.

the goldfish are really good but don't eat the whole bag in one sitting or else there will be fire in the hole the next morning.

Happy Pride!

Opinion | Elon Musk’s Legacy Is Disease, Starvation and Death

Sorry, but that's not the gift link. This is: www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/o...

White House officials wanted to put federal workers ‘in trauma.’ It’s working. Federal workers describe struggling with panic attacks, depression, suicidal thoughts. “Why doesn’t anyone care?”

An IT worker for the nat'l parks drove to a bridge & called a friend to talk him down.

A Medicaid researcher killed herself after repeating "I’m not enough" to her family.

A Social Security worker, whose data was under siege by DOGE, died at her cubicle. www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...

Perfectly encapsulates the kind of society the Right envisions: One in which all angry, aggrieved cranks are enabled to serve as deputies of the regime to impose a reactionary moral, cultural, and social order and sniff out anyone who dares to deviate, anything that makes them uncomfortable.

inquisitive dog sticks snout in partially open bathroom door

Dog is with you, always:

Jadzia Dax and Kor hugging: "Curzon, my beloved old friend." "I'm Jadzia now." "Jadzia, my beloved old friend!"

It's also the day for my favorite meme!

If this aging Klingon warrior can get it right, so can anyone.

one of my favorite places!

We'll miss you but also understand your hesitance, we have crazy people in charge here these days.

My Anatolian shepherd Leia is so magestic!