David Colborne

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I'm an IT manager who moonlights as a weekly opinion columnist for The #Nevada Independent.

I usually follow anyone who follows me, so take my Follows list with a grain of salt.

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Think I'll start a new prog rock band called...
Utah's suicide pact with the fossil fuel industry

The state's fixation on oil and gas development threatens the Colorado River watershed.

Mother Jones

Due to Twitter's/X's failure to keep CSAM off their platform -- and in response to others better versed in CSAM law slamming the doors -- I'm uninstalling the app from all personal devices and will no longer be visiting that website.

Details on why and where to find me in screenshots:

Trying a thing.

Imagine a Republican governor saying something like this in a State of the State address.

Yet, in 1929 in #Nevada, that's exactly what happened.

https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Division/Research/Library/Documents/HistDocs/SoS/1929.pdf

Show us the plant.

#Caturday #catsofmastodon

Joined my wife for a work trip back east last week. Took the opportunity to visit the western hemisphere's longest continuous escalator in Wheaton, Maryland.

Also visited and photographed some other stuff, but it was far less interesting.

Happy #Caturday to those who observe.
Guess I'm not going anywhere.

Threads on Mastodon really are unbearable.

https://www.jwz.org/blog/2023/02/stop-doing-threads/