Chris Trubac

When Apple Used To Care YouTube video by Apple Explained

Brilliant takedown of Apple’s anti-consumer practices from one of their most ardent fans. This company continues to alienate even its most loyal followers. youtu.be/GksuTcGy-zk?...

Natural gas spending will cost Michigan ratepayers, hurt climate goals, report finds A report warns Michigan gas customers of rising energy bills as investments in natural gas infrastructure increase.

Study says DTE, Consumers, SEMCO ratepayers will see gas bills skyrocket by 2050: planetdetroit.org/2025/05/mich...

Trump fires all 3 Democrats on the Consumer Product Safety Commission The Consumer Product Safety Commission works to protect Americans from dangerous products and issuing recalls and warnings. It's the latest attempt by Trump to exact control over independent agencies.

The Democratic members of an independent agency dedicated to protecting Americans from dangerous products and issuing recalls and safety warnings were fired by President Trump via an overnight email.

DTE Energy, Consumers Energy shareholder returns help drive up Michigan energy bills: 'It's costing consumers so much money' Investor-owned utilities impose $50 billion in annual charges on U.S. ratepayers to benefit shareholders, a study says.

High returns on equity for utilities add $300 annually to the average customer’s power bill planetdetroit.org/2025/05/util...

People who can’t distinguish good info from bad shouldn’t use ChatGPT, but they also shouldn’t use Google or the internet.

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As summer approaches and the need for cooling increases, faculty director @knittelmit.bsky.social presents new research detailing how essential the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is for millions of families.

Bill Nye says he 'put heart and soul into show' as Donald Trump rips PBS funding

Beloved childhood television host, Bill Nye the Science Guy, stopped by CNN to express his concerns with Donald Trump's PBS budget cuts.

Timeless and inspirational clip of a true hero. No higher calling.

Pentagon to seek 'Right to Repair' provisions in Army contracts The U.S. Department of Defense wants new and existing defense contracts to give the Army the right to repair its own weapons, in a bid to save money and time by ending requirements to use original manufacturers for servicing.

Pentagon to seek 'Right to Repair' provisions in Army contracts reut.rs/4d1iPNt

Meta and Spotify are teaming up to lobby against Apple and Google App makers want to take on Apple and Google.

Meta and Spotify are teaming up to lobby against Apple and Google

This is so damning - Apple used its copywriting prowess to make the web itself sound unsafe www.theverge.com/apple/659296...

A judge just blew up Apple’s control of the App Store The judge called Apple’s insubordination a “gross miscalculation.“

A judge just blew up Apple’s control of the App Store

Lawmakers and Advocates Denounce a Plan to Eliminate Critical Product Safety Agency - Consumer Reports A leaked budget proposal would eliminate the Consumer Product Safety Commission as an independent agency. Safety advocates are raising the alarm.

The @cpsc.gov, a federal agency dedicated to keeping unsafe products out of our homes, is now under threat, say lawmakers and safety advocates.

Just hopped over from Threads, where are all the lame jokes from random people?