I'm not 100% sure if we're going to keep these in the shop going forward (I'm considering my various licensing fees going into next year!) but for now we still have a few of these amazingly fun deep sea creature coasters!

Grab them before they vanish, and get a deal!

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Those on an H1B cannot return to the US from tomorrow (Sunday) unless paying $100K. This is an out-of-the blue presidential action. We’ll see software engineers stranded abroad.

One easy to predict outcome: those on US visas will travel less… for work, for conferences etc.

NEW: Bitcoin ATMs are facilitating scams across the country. In Idaho, where there are no laws regulating the machines, I spoke to store clerks who have been stopping scams as a last line of defense.

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If you are flying, your ID/wallet and a 24 hour supply of only any medications you absolutely can't survive without for 24 hours should be in your pocket or a bag *securely fastened* to your person with nothing loose, sharp, and no straps able to catch on things.

Gerrymandering undermines the power of marginalized communities by manipulating district boundaries to weaken their collective voice. For Black, Latino, Indigenous, immigrant, low-income, and other disenfranchised groups, this often means remaining unheard in the places where decisions are made.

Seriously CAN WE TALK ABOUT TAXES ON AUTHORS & OTHER CONTRACT WORKERS THO