New on @scalzi.com’s Whatever: EFF’s Cindy Cohn shares “The Big Idea” behind her new book, “Privacy’s Defender: My Thirty-Year Fight Against Digital Surveillance” - getting a new generation to understand and join the fight.
i would like to have people take war seriously
Elon Musk is now worth $845 billion.
Tesla reported paying ZERO federal income tax on $5.7 billion of U.S. income in 2025.
Meanwhile, nearly a quarter of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck and household debt has risen to a record high.
See the problem here?
searching through log files in disbelief. @grep is this true?
Compacting … compacting …
A handicap blue and white painted sign on the asphalt of a parking space. The symbols are meant to be a pregnant women and a baby stroller, but it doesn't look like that. It looks like pac man being killed with scissors next to a dancer
Twerkers at the barbeque get priority parking 🫡
Still no Elon up in here … bless
Any music geeks heading to Nola for jazzfest this year?
@last.fm heya 👋 your signup and password reset forms are broken. Check out the username error!
Loving all the Niners gear out on the street in SF today. Show that red and gold!
Subprime mortgages but for rent, brilliant
What kind of tools are folks using for logo creation these days? Quick proofs of concept …
Watching my roomba try to navigate itself out of my bathroom does not give me confidence in our robot overlords.
Fabulous 1977 promo poster for Ian Dury & The Blockheads’ “New Boots And Panties” by the design genius that was Barney Bubbles.
Good to see everyone out there today. But remember to stay organized, stay connected. 🇺🇸
in case you're curious about how angry Minnesota is about ICE, it was -20 today
I keep seeing leftists from outside of Minneapolis say they’ve seen all this before, and no, you haven’t. I’ve been at this for 30+ years and I haven’t either. It’s not what you’re picturing. This is something else
Furries ahead of their time ..
exterior shot from strip law showing the vegas courthouse superimposed text reads "FINALLY! A SHOW ABOUT LAWYERS"
FEBRUARY 20TH on Netflix
Sign in People's Book in Takoma Park featuring the illustration of the werewolf ripping off its shirt in anguish which reads WE ARE SOLD OUT OF THE GAY HOCKEY BOOKS
My local bookshop understands their audience.
Whatever is in the Epstein Files is so explosive that the leaders of the Department of Justice are openly breaking the law every day to keep us from seeing it. (Just a reminder amongst all the other stuff flying around.)
Men in tights think too …
this bird gay af (complimentary)
Mayday mayday .. Claude is down! Will walk in circles for a bit.
Brooklyn Park police chief Mark Bruley: "We're hearing people being stopped with no cause & being demanded to show paperwork to determine if they're here legally. We started hearing from our police officers the same complaints. Every one of these individuals is a person of color... it has to stop"
No Kings is projected on to a mountainside above the town’s lights
Davos, Switzerland, the World Economic Forum.
A clinically obese 52-year-old binge-drinking Irishman reluctantly began training for the London Landmarks Half-Marathon to raise funds for Great Ormond Street Children's Charity.
When you lose Piers Morgan.
