Mastodon is a life raft scaling up to be a fleet.

Twitter is Cambridge Analytica, twitter is a manipulated platform that dumps far right tweets onto your timeline when it wants, and hides tweets silently. Like tweets about manipulation.

Twitter is using familiarity like facebook did to funnel people to the far right. Or depress readers into inaction.

Another anecdote on what “founder friendly” at SVB means—skirting basic KYC protocol at their own risk

SVB’s collapse will look inevitable in hindsight. There’s a reason no one is buying it even in a fire sale

A slice of pie is $2.50 in Jamaica.
It's $2.85 in Barbados.
And in the Bahamas, it's $3.25.

These are the pie rates of the Caribbean.

#HappyPiDay #PiDay

Let's be crystal clear: this was a bank run directed by one group of venture capitalists, which left another group of venture capitalists holding the bag. The latter is vocally demanding that taxpayers "make them whole" which translates into: rewarding them for assuming unmitigated risk.

The FDIC will ensure that bills are paid, loans are serviced, and payrolls are funded. The VCs that go out of business played the game and lost. That's capitalism. They can't have it both ways.

#SVB