@evan Exactly. We need to be prepared for his second term to roll over into an unconstitutional “third term”.
Trump is now far too exposed to war crime and corruption charges to ever allow a peaceful transfer of power.
Look for the authoritarian power grabs to accelerate over next 2.5 years.
DATE: April 19, 2026 at 03:29PM
SOURCE: GOODNEWSNETWORK.ORG
TITLE: Update–Dad’s ‘Terrible’ Paintings Hilariously Earn Thousands in Commissions With 430 Requests Last Year
In an update from a GNN story 15 months ago, this ‘hilariously bad’ artist has raked in thousands from his ‘dad paintings’, after receiving more than 430 commissions from around the world. The 42-year-old began the unusual side hustle accidentally, giving a gag gift to his wife, Kate, in 2024. She posted the funny artwork […]
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@virtuous_sloth @mpjgregoire @dyckron maybe that is their first name!
"No one wants to work, our turnover is terrible!"
Ok, do you pay a living wage?
"No"
Do you give annual raises more than 7%, the annual rate of cost of living increase?
"Also no, but-"
Do you give larger raises and bonuses to execs than to your workers?
"Well yes, but-"
Did you force people to stop working from home in order to justify the cost of maintaining real estate you own?
"I mean, we-"
Do you heavily invest in AI so you can justify massive layoffs?
"Like every other co-"
Do you ask your employees to pick up the slack for the people who have left?
"We had t-"
And did you install digital tools to spy on your remaining employees?
"Look we need to ensu-"
Sounds to me like people DO want to work, you've just made it unpatatable for them to work for YOU.
It's National Library Week. We still care about your privacy at the library. The Library Freedom Project has a great set of resources to help you do things like:
- strip AI from your Gmail
- avoid digital scams
- understand Big Data
- reduce harm from doxxing
- using Signal as safely as possible
They're written in plain English and try to help you do things better acknowledging that there's no such thing as perfect privacy.
practically impossible to order eggs over easy by walkie talkie
Parts of my job that I enjoy:
- Designing systems
- Writing elegant code
- Learning new things
- Solving interesting problems
- Sharing knowledge
Parts of my job I don't enjoy:
- Reviewing other people's code
- Debugging systems I'm not familiar with
- Blindly using poorly documented interfaces
- Dependency hell
- Being forced into the latest fad
AI enthusiasts: "What if I told you I've solved one of those lists for you?" 😏
@mpjgregoire @dyckron Thanks M. (I really should learn your first name!), that's much appreciated.
@virtuous_sloth
Please accept my condolences on the death of your mother-in-law. It's an awful experience to lose someone so close, and it's a shame that she suffered as she did in her final weeks.