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John Roberts, in rare statement, hits back after Trump calls for impeaching judges It’s the most intense public conflict between Trump and Roberts since 2018.

John Roberts' court unleashed the beast....now we will sadly get to watch him realize he cannot control it.

www.politico.com/news/2025/03...

18.03.2025 17:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Or for killing Chromecast Audio itself! If they had a replacement for the small&cheap audio-only niche, there wouldn't be so many people still using the ancient devices....

14.03.2025 21:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

"Heading back home [after a meeting where then-President Barack Obama had lit into Zuckerberg over fake news and misinformation on Facebook], the CEO brooded and apparently accused Wynn-Williams of cheating when she won the board games Ticket to Ride and Settlers of Catan against him.

14.03.2025 20:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"Wynn-Williams accuses Zuckerberg of lying at a 2018 Senate hearing on data privacy and downplaying the amount that Facebook had worked with the Chinese Communist Party to try to get its app unblocked in the country. "

14.03.2025 20:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

β€œYou’d hope that people who amass the kind of power Facebook has would learn a sense of responsibility, but they don’t show any sign of having done so,” writes. β€œIn fact I see the opposite. The more they see the consequences of their actions, the less of a fβ€”k Mark and Facebook’s leadership give.”

14.03.2025 20:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ex-Facebook director's new book paints brutal image of Mark Zuckerberg Mark Zuckerberg is blasted in a new book, "Careless People," from ex-Facebook director Sarah Wynn-Williams. The company is pushing to slow its spread.

This article tracks with so many things I've heard from Facebook insiders over the years:

www.sfgate.com/tech/article...

14.03.2025 20:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Pawn Stars is just trashy Antiques Roadshow

21.02.2025 01:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Mahomes << Brady

10.02.2025 04:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The real Riddle of Steel was the friends we made along the way

31.01.2025 20:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Not soon enough to stop Eagles-Chiefs

31.01.2025 04:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

➑️ January 20: FAA director fired
➑️ January 21: Air Traffic Controller hiring frozen
➑️ January 22: Aviation Safety Advisory Committee disbanded
➑️ January 28: Buyout/retirement demand sent to existing employees
➑️ January 29: First American mid-air collision in 16 years

Making America Great Again!

30.01.2025 15:37 β€” πŸ‘ 58787    πŸ” 26494    πŸ’¬ 1372    πŸ“Œ 2097

Sure, that tells us the who. But I still don't understand the why.

28.01.2025 20:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Soooo, massive tariffs for chips from Taiwan. Is this:

1) Completely random?
2) Help China, because he knows Taiwan will turn back to China w/o the US as a stable partner
3) Screw over US tech which Trump thinks is too powerful
4) An honest if misguided attempt to spur the US chip industry?

28.01.2025 20:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

bored meeting

27.01.2025 17:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Look at the chart. Why limit yourself to powers of 10 when you can have all that flexibility!

27.01.2025 05:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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This is why I hate the metric system

27.01.2025 04:02 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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My Czech friends will argue that the foam is a lot more useful than reactive power, but still this isn’t bad:

26.01.2025 18:17 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sources: Snyder 'hates' Commanders success Sources close to the ex-Commanders owner say he remains in denial over what led to his ouster from the NFL.

As someone who grew up as a fan of the football team in Washington, this story warms me to the core: www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/...

25.01.2025 17:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This is worth considering in current times. Laughter is important but it can’t be all

21.01.2025 22:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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