Paul Goracke

@pgor
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Sr iOS Engr; Comics Copy Editor/Proofreader. He/him.
@Dhmspector The same people who want to lock folks (others) up for burning the flag.

RE: https://mastodon.social/@nixCraft/116680653273523415

Good news. After massive public backlash from both retail & pension funds, S&P Dow Jones Indices announced that it will keep its existing eligibility requirements for benchmarks including the S&P 500, closing the door to fast entry for big tech IPOs like SpaceX, Anthropic, OpenAI and delaying billions of dollars in flows from passive funds. This is will save retail investors retirement savings going to scam companies. SpaceX, Other Mega IPOs Denied Fast Index Entry by S&P https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/spacex-other-mega-ipos-denied-223529619.html

RIP Marjane Satrapi 😢
You can’t audit your way into accessibility culture change

Torso of a female appearing person in front of a laptop and a tablet at a desk with numerous audit badges appearing above the devices Accessibility audits...

Access * Ability
@octothorpe Ugh. 💙
@amyworrall @agiletortoise OMG flashback, but I am blanking on the name. Want to say it was a @stclairsoft product, but not sure?
@carnage4life In Comic Sans. Wonderful! 😁
It’s apparently “20 Feet from Stardom” month at Jazz Alley: Judith Hill playing June 11–14, and Lisa Fischer June 25–28. Excited!
Someone here asked to have their truck tailgate decorated with a big ‘Murican flag and a badass jet fighter, but didn’t know enough about jet fighters to know that the badass one that got put on their tailgate is a Russian MiG-29
Why cruise ships are sailing to a phantom destination that doesn’t appear on any map

Null Island isn’t an actual place. But that hasn’t stopped a small number of cruises from taking intrepid tourists to visit its location: 0 degrees latitude and longitude.

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