ZJ Morris

If you watch closely, you'll see they're doing this opposite an actual funeral procession.

👇 Midwest correspondent for The Economist

Beautiful🌳💚🌲

BREAKING: A federal judge has granted a restraining order blocking President Trump's call-up of the National Guard in Portland.

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Google Gemini is like this too

“Bluesky isn’t fun” problem and “Bluesky is the only social media platform where you will actually see the news” problem are the same problem

You.
Are.
Allowed.
To.
Insult.
The.
Police.

It’s a core First Amendment principle. This is utterly lawless behavior, for which there will be no (short-term) consequences.

That he does it so casually, as they are walking away, in front of cameras.

Rightly confident in his impunity.

Not with this Congress, as we have seen.

Changing how federal taxes are collected to give states more power?

That sounds interesting imo. But it’s a massive change in the national power structure. I could see it being considered though, after a giant crash & burn

Federal taxes are paid by individuals and organizations.

Not individual states. The withholding needs to come from individuals changing their tax paperwork with their employers.

OpenAI’s New Video App Is Jaw-Dropping (for Better and Worse)

Sora 🙃 Social

Mediocracy is too kind. She said judgmentally.

This thread is great.

Bonfire on residential construction 🏗️

Another indicator that it’s a risky time for urban development projects to kick off

Link to that ruling?

There were zero carve outs in the Supreme Court ruling wrt means of communicating acts as President

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For acts as president he is Immune per SCOTUS

“Orders the Navy's Seal Team 6 to assassinate a political rival? Immune

Organizes a military coup to hold onto power? Immune

Takes a bribe in exchange for a pardon? Immune

Immune, immune, immune.”

-Justice Sotomayor

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WSJ Microsoft Disables Some Services to Israel's Defense Ministry Microsoft said it found that Israel was violating some terms of service for its products and that it does "not provide technology to facilitate mass surveillance of civilians.

WSJ reports Microsoft takes a stand on surveillance

Will this extend beyond Gaza?

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The richest man on earth owns X.

The second richest man on earth is about to be a major owner of TikTok.

The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.

See the problem here?

Newsom: "I fear that we will not have an election in 2028 -- I really mean that in the core of my soul -- unless we wake up to the code red, what's happening in this country, and we wake up soberly to how serious this moment is."

How many entrepreneurs become expats due to lack of ability to hire H1-B applicants?

What percentage of new startups hire H1-B applicants today?

I'm not watching and I figured this would be the direction of things...

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Trump is Immune. Per SCOTUS

“Orders the Navy's Seal Team 6 to assassinate a political rival? Immune

Organizes a military coup to hold onto power? Immune

Takes a bribe in exchange for a pardon? Immune

Immune, immune, immune.”

-Justice Sotomayor

in plain language abcnews.go.com/Politics/pre...

I was comparing being unemployed here in Seattle to being unemployed while Slow Traveling. Cost of living.

Slow Travel around the world (avoiding expensive cities) costs less than a year of living in Seattle…

This will be interesting.

Expecting to see federal ICE hires breaking state law in 3-2-1

Oxford University gives students access to AI platform The rollout is part of a partnership between the institution and OpenAI, which develops ChatGPT.

Oxford rolls out OpenAI to all students and staff after “successful” one year trial

Then medical tourism is going to get a boost

Or, he understands. And does it on purpose to keep “immigrants scary” as the message to his followers

The biggest mistake the left made was not countering Elon Musk’s offer to buy Twitter.

Will the medical profession get a carve out?

Critical part of the President's new $100,000 charge for H1-B visas: The Administration can also offer a $100,000 discount to any person, company, or industry that it wants. Replacing rules with arbitrary discretion.

Want visas? You know who to call and who to flatter.