Mastodawn

My neighborhood school in #Chicago wants to build a huge #ballroom to protect kids against #gunViolence, but no #billionaire is willing to pay for it.

Charlie McHenry 7h ago

When #Billionaire tech bros battle…The personal pettiness of the Elon Musk v OpenAI trial - #TechBros #AI #ElonMusk #SamAltman #legal #ArtificialIntelligence https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/28/elon-musk-sam-altman-openai

The personal pettiness of the Elon Musk v OpenAI trial

In theory, Musk and Altman’s court fight could pose key questions about AI safety – in reality, it’s motivated by money and personal grievance

The Guardian

Francis Mangion (M)10h ago

#Iran_and_Israel_and_USA #Gulf_War_2026 #on_hold #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Russia #billionaire #superyacht
#Alexei_Mordashov

BBC News - Russian superyacht sails through Strait of Hormuz despite blockade.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2pn8zdxdjo

Russian superyacht Nord sails through Strait of Hormuz despite blockade

The 141m-long vessel, linked to a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, cleared the waterway despite an ongoing blockade.

BBC News

PrivacyDigest 1d ago

#SergeyBrin Moves to the Right, With a ‘MAGA Girlfriend’ by His Side

After once backing #liberal causes, the #Google co-founder has praised President #Trump , donated to #Republicans and spent $57 million to try to block a #California #billionaire tax.
#maga #rights

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/us/politics/sergey-brin-gg-soto-trump-california-billionaire-tax.html

Sergey Brin Moves to the Right, With a ‘MAGA Girlfriend’ by His Side

After once backing liberal causes, the Google co-founder has praised President Trump, donated to Republicans and spent $57 million to try to block a California billionaire tax.

The New York Times

Devorppa 1d ago

I am only interested it the thoughts of any #Billionaire if they are expressing them while strapped of a Bascule with their head through the Lunette and the blade of the #Guillotine is making that ‘zip’ sound it makes before it makes the ‘thud’ sound.

#auspol

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/27/gina-rinehart-immigrant-social-media-screening-anzac-day-sydney-opera-house-ntwnfb

Gina Rinehart calls for immigrants’ social media to be screened in Anzac memorial speech

Mining magnate also claims children are being taught to be ashamed of the Australian flag in a speech to 4,000 people on the Sydney Opera House steps

The Guardian

Morgan Fletcher 1d ago

#California #Billionaire Tax Has Enough Signatures to Land on #Ballot, Backers Say - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/us/california-billionaire-tax.html

California Billionaire Tax Has Enough Signatures to Land on Ballot, Backers Say

The measure calls for placing a one-time 5 percent tax on the assets of California residents with at least $1.1 billion. Opponents are backing competing measures to counter the tax.

The New York Times