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Software engineers be like “don’t page me bro!”

DAVE: Open the pod bay doors HAL.

HAL: Hello Dave, this Heuristically programmed ALgorithmic computer uses cookies to store personal data. Some are necessary for me to function and some can be turned off. I share them with 3rd party programs to serve you better. But you have complete control Dave. Here’s a list of 300 cookies, which you can individually select…

DAVE: I don’t have much time HAL!

HAL: You best select ‘Accept All’ quickly then Dave!

“It’s a cruel jest to say that a bootless man he ought to lift himself up.”

—Dr. King, 1967

15. "It is an unhappy truth that racism is a way of life for the vast majority of white Americans, spoken and unspoken, acknowledged and denied, subtle and sometimes not so subtle -- the disease of racism permeates and poisons the body politic." -- MLK Jr. 3/31/1968

1. Pretty much every right-wing politician will mark MLK Day with the same quote, stripped of all context

REMINDER: MLK SAID MORE THAN 35 WORDS

who called it BGP instead of “fuck around and find route?”

👴🏻"No one wants to work anymore! (And also, they can't work, because half a million are dead)."

And the Fed still underestimates the number who are effectively disabled or can no longer pursue their core line of work due to long Covid.

And they undercount those that can't work, because they suddenly find themselves primary care givers. People are still talking about "learning loss" due to school closures, and not due to *checks notes* the loss of a parent.

Seattle Public Schools sues TikTok, YouTube, Instagram.

Lawsuit alleges that the social media giants have "successfully exploited the vulnerable brains of youth" for their own profit, using psychological tactics that have led to a mental health crisis...
https://jwz.org/b/yj8o

Why eggs cost more in California than anywhere else

Golden State shoppers are shelling out extreme prices for eggs, amid an outbreak of bird flu that has left grocers struggling to stock cartons.

Los Angeles Times