Mastodawn

Before sending Apple any money this week, remember that Tim Cook attended a private screening of the Melania documentary at the White House later in the same day that Alex Pretti was murdered by this administration. He knew about it and went anyway.

Brian Simmons Feb 21

Craig Grannell Feb 21

She has a message for other tourists considering a trip to America: “Don’t go – not with Trump in charge. It’s totally out of control over there. There’s no accountability. They don’t seem to need a reason for detaining you.”

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/21/karen-newton-valid-visa-detained-ice

‘Don’t go to the US – not with Trump in charge’: the UK tourist with a valid visa detained by ICE for six weeks

Karen Newton was in America on the trip of a lifetime when she was shackled, transported and held for weeks on end. With tourism to the US under increasing strain, she says, ‘If it can happen to me, it can happen to anyone’

The Guardian

The Whore of Blahbylon Jan 8

#ReneeNicoleGood #ICEMurder #TrumpIsGuilty #USPoltics #Immigration #PolticalCartoons

Brian Simmons Jan 1

Tuomas Hämäläinen 🇺🇦Jan 1

It's very cumbersome to launch unsigned apps on Mac OS these days, so I thought about making an app – "Opener" – where you could drag and drop unsigned apps or other items the OS refuses to open. It would remove the quarantine attribute and launch them. I ended up satisfying my need with a simple AppleScript – really I just needed an excuse to draw an app icon 🤭

Conceptually I liked the idea of a bottle opener better, but a drinks can worked better in the format.

Brian Simmons Dec 31

Ryan Ashcraft Dec 30

This is great

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Brian Simmons Dec 30

𝐿𝒶𝓃𝒶 "not yet begun to fight"Dec 29

We can't have this ⬇️
· $20 billion - ending homelessness
· $25 billion - eradicating hunger
· $79 billion - free college for all

Because we bought this instead ⬇️
· $40 billion - make Argentina great again
· $70 billion - Trump's personal Nazi ICE army
· $318 billion - Israeli genocide
· $620 billion - Pentagon contract for Don Jr
· $2.21 trillion - US military
· $4.5 trillion - billionaire tax breaks