Mark Blacknell

@blacknell
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Personal feed re media law/policy, pro cycling, & travel ephemera. Day job: Fed reg/small biz attorney.
📍Washington, DC
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@pluralistic

Economics is basically astrology for the rich.

@ebooksyearn @Bilsko [gestures broadly at the Capitol]
@ebooksyearn @Bilsko I just read that piece the other day and now every time I get one of those texts it's a moment of sad.
Articles in which people with bad opinions complain at length that their bad opinions make it difficult for them to get laid demonstrate that at least something is still functioning properly in this dystopian hellscape.
@IMGoph I do appreciate the extensive write-up from CM Charles Allen. As is typical, it is thorough and thoughtful. It's almost like those recalls are bad faith efforts. https://www.charlesallenward6.com/councilmember_allen_update_on_secure_dc
Update from Councilmember Allen on Secure DC

Charles Allen DC Council v2.0
@peter Same. Truly enjoyed it, and absolutely worth the big screen/time. Wasn't even a huge Dune fan, but have been recommending it left and right since seeing it.

First, Musk's Starlink scams the FCC's broadband access program, building digital bridges to nowhere (as thoroughly exposed by Free Press).

Next Starlink refuses to stop scamming taxpayers, writes FCC Chair Rosenworcel.

https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-400718A2.pdf

@ebooksyearn And the drinks will be cheaper than at Audi Field, I bet.
an episode of Black Mirror where everyone learns the prompt that caused an AI to generate them

@BrentToderian Just imagine.

Sigh.