Yeah but they use the light to navigate too. They use this planet too.

There are roughly 15,000 total at the moment ? I wonder what that will do to animals and insects lives.

The US is negotiating with itself, and still it is losing the negotiations.

Huang wants employees to pay half of their salary back to the company ? There is no escaping the company store, eh ?

And CAD designers didn’t have to pay half of their salary to use the CAD tools the company wanted them to use. How did that guy get to be in charge ?

Trump asked NATO to send ships to help secure the Strait of Hormuz. Every. single. ally. refused. Trump called them “cowards” and said NATO has a “very bad future”. He then announced that the United States doesn’t actually need the Strait of Hormuz. He then said countries that do need it should police it themselves. He then told China to police it. He then sent 5,000 Marines toward it.

Holy Hanna-Barbera what an afternoon special this has become.

This week, the US Treasury lifted all oil sanctions on Iran. For 30 days. 140 million barrels of Iranian crude, sitting on ships at sea, may now be sold freely on the global market. Including to the United States itself.

In yuan.

The United States is purchasing, with Chinese currency, oil from the country it is currently bombing?!

Wow this is getting too many level of fuckery to keep up. Trump even fucked up the USA being a petrocurrency.

I had lived in areas of WA that have PUDs, and you are absolutely right I totally forgot about them. Which is about as big as a compliment that one can give a state or muni institution: so good at their job their fade into the wallpaper.

In Washington state PSE is the utility company for electricity and gas.

And oddly enough they are also the reason we can’t have plug-in balcony solar. PSE says it would be too dangerous and expensive to make “their grid” safe for cheaper energy prices for their customers.

Funny how that works.

Nazis: “Blood and soil!”

Everyone else: “If you say so!”

I just keep thinking of how Stalin and Mao were stupid and violent and killed tens of millions of their countrymen with famine through ignorant farming policies.

Product placement is about to get more market … penetration.

“So how did the day go as substitute for my class ?”

“I ain’t no fucking snitch!”

and failsons like eating bits of plastic

that’s not gonna help

chose the wrong day to delete the Signal app

Raiden wins!

I wonder if Trump would allow copyright claims against anthropic now

I’m not that sure that history will give a shit about US American Democrats or US American Republicans.

Those labels will be lost. “US American” concentration camps, disappearing citizens, ignoring court orders, death squads … there will be no “oh that was just the Republicans”; it will be “oh that was just the Americans”.

The Guantanamo Bay detention camp is a stain on America and a threat to all of us now.

Leeroy Jenkins has doomed us all.

do you eat burritos ? because we can make things that can eat burrito eaters:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energetically_Autonomous_Tactical_Robot