François Booream
@booraemfrancois.bsky.social
Politically, some where between Cordell Hull-Elihu Root-Joseph P. Kennedy Sr-W.A. Harriman-Nader-Bill Maher. I drink raw milk too, just like Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. That said, ya'll need to grow the tent & I'm a willing ally. Just leave my raw milk alone.
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I and fiancée are part of this. It's not just about Trump, it is also about what comes after Trump.. ie Blue MAGA.
trend update from yesterday. 90 day trend line for dumpster diving. can only imagine what caused the blip up 🙃
October 24, 2025 at 6:22 PM
trend update from yesterday. 90 day trend line for dumpster diving. can only imagine what caused the blip up 🙃
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Populism and Economic Prosperity | Discussion
Populism and Economic Prosperity
Mainstream political parties normally claim that populist parties, if they ever got to power, would damage the economy. We have clear evid...
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October 20, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Populism and Economic Prosperity | Discussion
Democrats are going to blame scotus for VRA gutting and simply double down on being unbearable for their inevitable future defeats www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
Shutdown polls show Democrats’ economic messaging still falling flat
Democrats are struggling to erase Republicans’ polling advantage on the economy even as they fight to stop health care costs from rising.
www.politico.com
October 17, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Democrats are going to blame scotus for VRA gutting and simply double down on being unbearable for their inevitable future defeats www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
Democrats are gonna have to start drinking raw milk.
If Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act falls, Democrats might need to win the national popular vote by 5 to 6 points to take control of the House, via Nate Cohn
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/u...
October 16, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Democrats are gonna have to start drinking raw milk.
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Thousands of passengers' journeys were disrupted after the authorities closed Vilnius Airport for hours as a precaution.
Balloons carrying smuggled cigarettes closed Lithuania's main airport
Thousands of passengers' journeys were disrupted after the authorities closed Vilnius Airport for hours as a precaution.
l.euronews.com
October 7, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Thousands of passengers' journeys were disrupted after the authorities closed Vilnius Airport for hours as a precaution.
landed my nephew his first legit job as a 12 year old heh. one of the last paper boy routes in the town he's in. told him the whole paycheck gotta go into the roth ira, rely on parents for any remaining moneys
a pixel art of homer simpson in a devil costume holding ice cream cones
ALT: a pixel art of homer simpson in a devil costume holding ice cream cones
media.tenor.com
October 7, 2025 at 8:49 PM
landed my nephew his first legit job as a 12 year old heh. one of the last paper boy routes in the town he's in. told him the whole paycheck gotta go into the roth ira, rely on parents for any remaining moneys
just checking in on bluesky on shutdown dialogue. i really should open a truth social acct to weight twitter, truth social, and bluesky along with my linkedin.
October 1, 2025 at 2:16 AM
just checking in on bluesky on shutdown dialogue. i really should open a truth social acct to weight twitter, truth social, and bluesky along with my linkedin.
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East Asian universities are trying to grab more foreign talent. They are offering courses in English, generous scholarships and have made it easier for students to work after graduating
Asian countries are nabbing a lot more foreign students
Degrees from East Asia are cheap, and growing more prestigious
econ.st
September 29, 2025 at 2:20 AM
East Asian universities are trying to grab more foreign talent. They are offering courses in English, generous scholarships and have made it easier for students to work after graduating
AI is just an extension of the information age. Those who benefited from the past will continue to benefit in the future.. ie the educated class. In short, don't go to trade school... earn a liberal arts degree instead.
September 26, 2025 at 9:25 PM
AI is just an extension of the information age. Those who benefited from the past will continue to benefit in the future.. ie the educated class. In short, don't go to trade school... earn a liberal arts degree instead.
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September 12, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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Especially given preliminary indications this was done by a person of a mind to do it again, you might wish the Bureau was run by professionals.
September 11, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Especially given preliminary indications this was done by a person of a mind to do it again, you might wish the Bureau was run by professionals.
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The lessons from the murder of Charlie Kirk, one of the worst moments in recent American history, are worth learning, Graeme Wood writes. And they are, mercifully, bipartisan, because they are human and universal:
Political Violence Could Devour Us All
Charlie Kirk’s murder was one of the worst moments in recent American history.
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September 11, 2025 at 4:45 PM
The lessons from the murder of Charlie Kirk, one of the worst moments in recent American history, are worth learning, Graeme Wood writes. And they are, mercifully, bipartisan, because they are human and universal:
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We don’t yet know what motivated the person who shot and killed Charlie Kirk, but this kind of despicable violence has no place in our democracy. Michelle and I will be praying for Charlie’s family tonight, especially his wife Erika and their two young children.
September 10, 2025 at 9:26 PM
We don’t yet know what motivated the person who shot and killed Charlie Kirk, but this kind of despicable violence has no place in our democracy. Michelle and I will be praying for Charlie’s family tonight, especially his wife Erika and their two young children.
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“.. Memphis, after all, has long been one of the most dangerous cities in the country, with a murder rate about twice as high as the nation’s capital ..”
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September 1, 2025 at 5:01 PM
“.. Memphis, after all, has long been one of the most dangerous cities in the country, with a murder rate about twice as high as the nation’s capital ..”
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Houthi prime minister killed in Israeli air strike on Yemen on.ft.com/4n2XpDf
Houthi prime minister killed in Israeli air strike on Yemen
Iran-backed militants confirm death of Ahmed Ghaleb al-Rahawi in bombing of Sana’a on Thursday
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August 30, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Houthi prime minister killed in Israeli air strike on Yemen on.ft.com/4n2XpDf
Don't go into the skilled trades. Trust me, I've been there and got out... because... they are after all... shit jobs.
If we want young people to choose hands-on, high-value careers, we need to invest in modern training, visibility, and respect for these roles.
Read the full article:
Read the full article:
Skilled trade excitement lags among younger workers, Harris Poll finds
However, other recent reports have shown that Generation Z workers’ anxiety about AI-related impacts on corporate jobs has driven them to blue-collar jobs.
www.hrdive.com
August 29, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Don't go into the skilled trades. Trust me, I've been there and got out... because... they are after all... shit jobs.
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this is a jaw dropping read www.wsj.com/tech/ai/chat...
A Troubled Man, His Chatbot and a Murder-Suicide in Old Greenwich
“Erik, you’re not crazy.” ChatGPT fueled a 56-year-old tech industry veteran’s paranoia, encouraging his suspicions that his mother was plotting against him.
www.wsj.com
August 29, 2025 at 9:05 AM
this is a jaw dropping read www.wsj.com/tech/ai/chat...
If a state actor can induce the most obvious assumption by withholding data, they then control the means of reality. Only the stupid will buy into the most obvious of said assumption and operate as so if were true. ... hint... it did not come from a lab. dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721....
August 29, 2025 at 3:30 AM
If a state actor can induce the most obvious assumption by withholding data, they then control the means of reality. Only the stupid will buy into the most obvious of said assumption and operate as so if were true. ... hint... it did not come from a lab. dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721....