Bumpy Knuckles, baby!

explaining to my kids that I’ll never be able to retire because some nerd kid at DOGE vibe coded their way into dropping the work history table from the Social Security Admin MADAM database because they never heard of COBOL

Stop the Government Abduction of Dissidents - The Call The Trump administration’s kidnapping of Mahmoud Khalil on Saturday was a direct assault on all of our basic rights. We are now living in an unprecedented moment.

“As we look fascism in the eye and defend the rights of all to engage in political struggle, we courageously recommit to the broader struggle all socialists are part of, to build a better world for everyone, free from oppression, exploitation, and alienation.“

socialistcall.com/2025/03/12/s...

Tech layoffs reveal the unintended consequences of mass job cuts After years of layoffs and cutbacks, tech workers have lost trust in their employers. Federal employees may face the same fate after cuts from the White House.

“Some expressed surprise at having been laid off despite receiving high ratings on performance reviews, others said they had received the notice while on parental leave.”

washingtonpost.com/technology/2...

daily affirmations 🙏

anti-carceral except for Yolanda Saldívar

“The result is a media environment that keeps us in a state of debilitating fear and anger, endlessly reacting to our oppressors instead of organizing against them.”

I recognize the irony in posting about this, but please read this fantastic piece from @janus.bsky.social for @404media.co 👀

imagine getting mad at me and I’m just stuck in traffic listening to Selena

Article screenshot: Protests and a Lawsuit Confront DOGE as It Targets Labor Department Ahead of a planned Department of Labor visit today by Elon Musk’s government-slashing group, unions launched protests and a lawsuit. KIM KELLY FEBRUARY 5, 2025

🚨 BREAKING: The @aflcio.org, EPI, and four major unions have filed an injunction against DOGE and the Trump-appointed Acting Sec of Labor. They’re seeking a temporary restraining order to keep Musk’s minions out of the DOL’s data. More at @inthesetimesmag.bsky.social inthesetimes.com/article/elon...

don’t you hate it when you wake up and you’re driving 😭

looks like RFK Jr. just rolled into town 😒

I’m generally anti-carceral but if you have autoplaying video on your website in 2025 then you should go directly to jail forever

but at the end of the day, at least we had decorum on our side 🥰

Go to the grocery store tonight. Get the Funyuns. Have a cold sip of coffee at 4 o’clock in a mostly empty parking lot. Order the grilled cheese, plain. Eat a granola bar. Have a cheerio from between the seats. Have two. Listen to Dipset on the way home. Check in on yourself. Enjoy the ride.

some of y’all never patched drywall with ramen noodles and it shows smh

The West Bank is under attack. Missile strikes. Mass arrests. Escalated occupation presence. Metal gates at village entrances. Pogroms by settlers. Palestinians never get a moment to breathe.

they should put a full QWERTY keyboard in the steering wheel so it’s easier to post while you’re driving send skeet

go to the store
buy two bananas
one bunch of cilantro
checkout
“That’ll be $600”
🤣🫨💀

new year, new m-… eh fuck it

free business idea: an app that doesn’t include any AI bullshit

absolutely shameful that anyone considers the US to be the greatest country in the world when we can't even provide <20ms idle latency. embarassing.

🤔💭💡

when your ping in `ms` is greater than your up/down in `Mbps` 😩

yes, will add both!

done!

yikes, unfollowing now… I was a fan of his politics but had no idea he was Italian

Elections for @dsaelectoral.bsky.social Steering Committee open Dec 9! NEC members, vote for our B&R slate, including me, for:

🌹 Agitating for independent socialist politics
💪 Beefing up electoral capacity across the US
🔧 Helping chapters run class-struggle campaigns & build strong local SIOs

KFC crew with the car of the year 💥

Hard to overstate the urgency and stakes of
@sbworkersunited.org's decisive push this month to win a first contract

We need to go all in to support them 🧵

Monitoring Home Internet Performance with a Raspberry Pi I got mad at my ISP. Now you can get mad at yours with this one simple trick! I recently noticed a drop in performance with my home internet. Calls have been choppy, videos buffer a lot, and the overa...

I got mad at my ISP. Now you can get mad at yours with this one simple trick!

read.ryancowl.es/posts/monito...