The first proper issue of our new retro gaming and media fanzine, Between the Scanlines, is now out!
12 pages for this first one with monochrome and colour options!
https://archive.org/details/between-the-scanlines-issue-one-bw
Feedback and Boosts are welcome, and enjoy, Fediverse!
Preliminary results from the Denver Basic Income Project that's providing cash to hundreds of unhoused people for one year, using the first 6 months of data:
• NO ONE receiving $1,000/mo still sleeping outside
• Full-time employment increased
• Fewer visits to the ER
• Fewer nights spent in jail
• Reduced use of social and public services
Read the full report: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gqtOfZG2sSanWgUdzn-lx-pwSXZKabj-/view?pli=1
🚨BREAKING NEWS: Documents obtained by The Lever show that a Trump-appointed judge’s anti-abortion ruling yesterday followed payments to his wife from the anti-abortion group leading the case.
The ruling limits women’s access to mifepristone. https://www.levernews.com/trump-judges-anti-abortion-ruling-followed-payments-from-group-leading-case/
To understand Musk's renewed obsession with X and focus on financial services, you REALLY need to understand the X/Confinity merger that became PayPal.
And, particularly, the Peter Thiel-led coup that kicked Musk out as CEO/Chief Strategist.
Here's how that happened. 1/🧵 #history #technology