Shoe_fly

@shoeflyin
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Here to learn. #Atlantan currently living in southern appalachians. Retired IT. #cycling #hiking #climate. Mostly hanging out @bluesky these days.
Huh I see the Twitter exodus is picking up. I've been hanging over on Bluesky but I see I should visit here more often. Or maybe there is some "federation" thing I should figure out?
Turns out babies are really bad at filling out paperwork

Again, those who are eligible for health coverage must battle bureaucracy to maintain it.

The Washington Post

Here’s a petition launched by House Majority PAC to demand the GOP counter gun violence w/actual laws

Here are the facts:
•100+ gun deaths/day
•45,000 gun deaths annually
•409 mass shootings YTD 2023
•0 actions by GOP to stop gun violence

Sign here: https://bit.ly/44JFVTY

Stop the gun violence epidemic

Add your name

New podcast! One of my favorite episodes so far. @owillis on Trump’s desperate need for a new gimmick and why Dark Brandon is the babyface that Democrats need. https://www.publicnotice.co/p/aaron-rupar-show-oliver-willis#details
Oliver Willis on why Dark Brandon is the babyface Democrats need

Listen now (50 min) | "You want the guy on your side — the good guy character — doing things in a very dynamic and exciting way."

Public Notice
Yahooist Teil der Yahoo Markenfamilie

Remarkable online tool for US residents to see the wide range of discounts and tax credits they can get since Jan 1st under the Inflation Reduction Act. From solar panels to heat pumps and electric stoves to electric vehicles:
https://www.rewiringamerica.org/app/ira-calculator
Household Electrification Savings Calculator

How much money could I save with the Inflation Reduction Act?

Rewiring America
"To choose not to choose is still to act."
— Jean-Paul Sartre

(begin quote)

"Let's get something straight. Growing old doesn't make people #conservative. In fact the more marginalized identity statuses a person has, the LESS conservative they grow over time.
The reason we equate "old" with "conservative" is that #marginalization kills people off younger.

Some of the most radical people you know are old.

It's just a lot of others died before they could get there, so there's a diminishing proportion. (2/5)

Thought Leaders: "Programming will be obsolete within 5 years. All business software will be generated by AIs"

Actual Businesses: "actually we're mainly still on-premise, running on Windows Server 2003 and VBScript ASP, but our two-year plan to migrate everything into a cloud kicked off in 2015 and we're making steady progress."

Lauren Boebert forced her little kids to pose with weapons of war for their Christmas card

Kyle Rittenhouse played with assault weapons from a young age

Daniel Defense uses toddlers in their gun ads

Gunmakers are now selling JR-15s

But Dems are the ones grooming our kids?! 🤦🏻‍♀️