Maurice the Fixer
@baldgeekinmd.bsky.social
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Principal, Coleman & Associates
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Host of T is for Training
Principal, Coleman & Associates
Most places: baldgeekinmd
call/text 504 233 0361
A very dark corner of AI.....
Fake AI videos mocking dead celebrities are going viral. We talked to their families, and they're horrified.
We break down OpenAI's Sora 2 and the moral and legal problems of "synthetic resurrection."
Gift link: wapo.st/4nNKzd3 w/ @tatumhunter.bsky.social
We break down OpenAI's Sora 2 and the moral and legal problems of "synthetic resurrection."
Gift link: wapo.st/4nNKzd3 w/ @tatumhunter.bsky.social
October 11, 2025 at 11:39 AM
A very dark corner of AI.....
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My last living musical hero is still my hero but unfortunately no longer living. RIP to the great, great Mr. Tom Lehrer.
July 27, 2025 at 5:33 PM
My last living musical hero is still my hero but unfortunately no longer living. RIP to the great, great Mr. Tom Lehrer.
So it's not corporate greed and the loan system designed to suck every last penny out of a family with outrageous prices for an education..
oh, we have some straightforward gutter racism. “the blacks and the browns are the reason white people can’t get ahead” www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
July 12, 2025 at 4:13 PM
So it's not corporate greed and the loan system designed to suck every last penny out of a family with outrageous prices for an education..
um... you fired e the people who could tell you this was going to happen. but you had to D$#@ that wasteful program.
Kerr County Flood: "But the first lady and I are here in Texas to express the love and support and the anguish of our entire nation in the aftermath of this horrific and deadly flood. Nobody has any idea how and why a thing like this could happen.”
It all sounded so good until that last sentence.
It all sounded so good until that last sentence.
July 12, 2025 at 4:11 PM
um... you fired e the people who could tell you this was going to happen. but you had to D$#@ that wasteful program.
F&*k yes.
July 2, 2025 at 3:50 AM
F&*k yes.
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Libraries: Culture, History, and Society (LCHS) is now accepting submissions for volume 10, number 1, to be published in Spring 2026. LCHS engages in rolling review, which closes on Friday, August 29, 2025.
www.linkedin.com/posts/nicole...
www.linkedin.com/posts/nicole...
May 30, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Libraries: Culture, History, and Society (LCHS) is now accepting submissions for volume 10, number 1, to be published in Spring 2026. LCHS engages in rolling review, which closes on Friday, August 29, 2025.
www.linkedin.com/posts/nicole...
www.linkedin.com/posts/nicole...
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It's here, it's here!
Cheers to the wonderful contributors and the team at ALA Editions!
www.ala.org/news/2025/04...
Cheers to the wonderful contributors and the team at ALA Editions!
www.ala.org/news/2025/04...
April 26, 2025 at 7:21 PM
It's here, it's here!
Cheers to the wonderful contributors and the team at ALA Editions!
www.ala.org/news/2025/04...
Cheers to the wonderful contributors and the team at ALA Editions!
www.ala.org/news/2025/04...
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At the 2025 @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social conference/Philadelphia? Join @baldgeekinmd.bsky.social, @rdlankes.bsky.social, and me Sat., 6/28/25, 4pm in the ET STEAM Lab (end of Row 800) for an exploration of Virtual Teamwork & Learning With Leaders through podcasting. #alaac2025 #ala2025 #ala25
June 28, 2025 at 2:47 AM
At the 2025 @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social conference/Philadelphia? Join @baldgeekinmd.bsky.social, @rdlankes.bsky.social, and me Sat., 6/28/25, 4pm in the ET STEAM Lab (end of Row 800) for an exploration of Virtual Teamwork & Learning With Leaders through podcasting. #alaac2025 #ala2025 #ala25
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Seems like the relevance of this Reagan-era Herblock cartoon has risen by 200%. Washington Post, 12/22/1988.
February 26, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Seems like the relevance of this Reagan-era Herblock cartoon has risen by 200%. Washington Post, 12/22/1988.
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Never forget that House Republicans voted to give the richest 1%, a huge tax break at the expense of the rest of us. Want to know how this could impact the people in your Congressional district? Go here: 1/2
The Republican Rip Off
democrats-budget.house.gov
February 26, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Never forget that House Republicans voted to give the richest 1%, a huge tax break at the expense of the rest of us. Want to know how this could impact the people in your Congressional district? Go here: 1/2
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Imagine being too far-right and Nazi-like for the French far-right:
"French far-right leader cancels US speech after ex Trump aide Bannon appeared to make 'Nazi gesture'"
"French far-right leader cancels US speech after ex Trump aide Bannon appeared to make 'Nazi gesture'"
Poland’s Andrzej Duda to meet Donald Trump on Saturday – as it happened
Polish president to fly to Washington, making him the first European leader to be welcomed by Trump in the White House, reports Polish media
www.theguardian.com
February 22, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Imagine being too far-right and Nazi-like for the French far-right:
"French far-right leader cancels US speech after ex Trump aide Bannon appeared to make 'Nazi gesture'"
"French far-right leader cancels US speech after ex Trump aide Bannon appeared to make 'Nazi gesture'"
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The fact we have become this stupid and cruel and awful of a country in real time
Would be a god damn satire worthy of VOLTAIRE
If it wasn’t completely in earnest and absolutely triggering
Would be a god damn satire worthy of VOLTAIRE
If it wasn’t completely in earnest and absolutely triggering
Tucson cops trying to arrest a stud lesbian because they thought she was a man using the women’s restroom
February 22, 2025 at 6:48 AM
The fact we have become this stupid and cruel and awful of a country in real time
Would be a god damn satire worthy of VOLTAIRE
If it wasn’t completely in earnest and absolutely triggering
Would be a god damn satire worthy of VOLTAIRE
If it wasn’t completely in earnest and absolutely triggering
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WYOMING:
“Thank you, Madam chairman.”
“I prefer ‘Mister’ chairman.”
“Well you all voted preferred pronouns cannot be compelled speech.”
“Thank you, Madam chairman.”
“I prefer ‘Mister’ chairman.”
“Well you all voted preferred pronouns cannot be compelled speech.”
February 22, 2025 at 5:18 AM
WYOMING:
“Thank you, Madam chairman.”
“I prefer ‘Mister’ chairman.”
“Well you all voted preferred pronouns cannot be compelled speech.”
“Thank you, Madam chairman.”
“I prefer ‘Mister’ chairman.”
“Well you all voted preferred pronouns cannot be compelled speech.”
Oh hell no.
donald trump has ordered the IRS to hand over all of your personal information to a Holocaust denier who works for the richest man on Earth, who is a Nazi
February 18, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Oh hell no.
One of many practice runs for Tulsa.
February 18, 2025 at 2:03 AM
One of many practice runs for Tulsa.
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how is the richest man in the world stealing from the poorest among us and no one in the purported party of the people can message this as a national emergency. christ.
February 17, 2025 at 11:23 PM
how is the richest man in the world stealing from the poorest among us and no one in the purported party of the people can message this as a national emergency. christ.
Let's see how long this line holds up
Even Josh Hawley & Chuck Grassley Are Warning Trump to Not Be ‘Lawless’ & Defy Court Rulings
www.thedailybeast.com/even-josh-ha...
“We’ve got a system of checks and balances & that’s what I see working” Grassley said Monday night. “I learned in 8th grade civics about checks & balances”
www.thedailybeast.com/even-josh-ha...
“We’ve got a system of checks and balances & that’s what I see working” Grassley said Monday night. “I learned in 8th grade civics about checks & balances”
Even Josh Hawley Is Warning Trump to Not Defy Court Rulings
The Republican noted the Trump Administration is free to be frustrated by the courts, but not ignore them.
www.thedailybeast.com
February 12, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Let's see how long this line holds up
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President Musk and some other guy in the Oval Office this afternoon.
February 11, 2025 at 9:24 PM
President Musk and some other guy in the Oval Office this afternoon.
Let's Gooooooooo
Here we go!
Watchdog group @weareoversight.bsky.social is SUING Elon Musk.
Can DOGE conceal its records from FOIA requests?
Only one way to find out…
This is one to watch. 👀
Watchdog group @weareoversight.bsky.social is SUING Elon Musk.
Can DOGE conceal its records from FOIA requests?
Only one way to find out…
This is one to watch. 👀
Watchdog Group SUES Musk
In one of the first major tests of DOGE's transparency, American Oversight is suing under FOIA for DOGE records regarding the firing of Inspectors General across the federal government.
www.tealandorangereport.com
February 12, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Let's Gooooooooo
So what's left? Damn .. google dam... Suddenly these things don't exist???
Bowing down and licking boots. Buh bye Google. Low down trash right wingers.
February 12, 2025 at 3:38 AM
So what's left? Damn .. google dam... Suddenly these things don't exist???
Jfc...
Bowing down and licking boots. Buh bye Google. Low down trash right wingers.
February 12, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Jfc...
Holy.. hell
This new EO signed today appears to create DOGE as a shadow government across the entire federal government. Each agency/dept will be assigned a DOGE minder who will work with the Secry or Director and essentially be in charge of all new hiring and/or firing. People have been saying the Elon is ...
February 12, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Holy.. hell
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There is nothing that @wired.com cannot scoop right now
Behind the scenes of Kendrick Lamar’s incredible halftime show. From @waterslicer.bsky.social www.wired.com/story/true-s...
The Wild True Story Behind Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show
From the start, Kendrick Lamar wanted to turn his life into a video game for his big Super Bowl halftime show. The team tasked with doing that knew what to do—right down to sourcing a vintage GNX.
www.wired.com
February 10, 2025 at 2:55 AM
There is nothing that @wired.com cannot scoop right now
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Trump is WRONG on USAID. Let me know if you agree. 💙
February 8, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Trump is WRONG on USAID. Let me know if you agree. 💙