claujours.bsky.social
@claujours.bsky.social
Reposted
Most of what we call "tech" is about getting the right information into a database and trying to prevent the wrong person from reading or updating it.
March 3, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Reposted
Some context for the un-emBloomberged masses of Bluesky: today's GDPNow estimate is literally the worst number excepting COVID that has happened since the indicator existed
March 3, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Reposted
February 25, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Reposted
they are playing trump because they know he only cares about a headline he can incessantly "truth" about or claim during his PCs

its the "China trade" playbook from his first term
UBS not buying the Apple investment commitment.

“.. Apple would need to increase balance sheet leverage
materially or reduce the buyback cadence, two options we find highly unlikely.” $AAPL
February 24, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Reposted
DALLAS FED MFG. BUS. INDEX ACTUAL -8.3 (FORECAST 6.4, PREVIOUS 14.10) $MACRO
February 24, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Reposted
lol they touched the stove

turns out macroeconomics is like 75% vibes whoops
DALLAS FED MFG. BUS. INDEX ACTUAL -8.3 (FORECAST 6.4, PREVIOUS 14.10) $MACRO
February 24, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Reposted
It’s no exaggeration to say that overweight Americans are a substantial reason Denmark will be able to mobilize massive public defence investments in the coming years. Funny how that works.
February 20, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Reposted
Star of Leopard News Asks That Friend’s Face be Spared
Jesse Watters Makes On-Air Plea to Trump for Veteran Friend Who Got ‘DOGE’d’ In Pentagon Cuts
Watters made an on-air plea for a military veteran friend was “DOGE’d” in Elon Musk’s Pentagon cuts.
www.mediaite.com
February 20, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Reposted
CALIFORNIA — ex NFL punter Chris Kluwe arrested for civil disobedience protesting at the city council in Huntington Beach, where the council planned a “MAGA” display on a plaque at the library.

Context: www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootb...
February 20, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Reposted
Has it broken through to mainstream discourse yet that SecDef wants to reduce his budget by more than the entire budget of the Navy or Air Force (let alone Army or Marines) over the next five years? Because that seems like something that should get some attention.
February 20, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Reposted
In Opinion

In his first term, President Trump “broke the laws, and this time around he’s destroying the norms, and when we get done, there will be nothing left,” Thomas L. Friedman says in the latest episode of “The Opinions.”
Opinion | How Far Will Trump Go? Tom Friedman Is Banking on the Law of Gravity.
The president wants to create a revolution abroad. This Opinion columnist would love to see a plan.
www.nytimes.com
February 20, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Reposted
lmfao do you know how unpopular you have to be to poll 4 points behind international aid and 12 points behind the IRS here
Those Who Say (X) Agency Should Be Eliminated:

DOGE: 25%
USAID: 21%
DOE: 17%
IRS: 13%
FEMA: 11%

EPA: 8%
CDC: 7%
CFPB: 7%
ICE: 5%
FBI: 4%
NWS: 2%
DOD: 1%

YouGov / Feb 18, 2025 / n=1603
February 20, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Reposted
This is NOT priced in.
“.. We now have an alliance between a Russian president who wants to destroy Europe and an American president who also wants to destroy Europe,” another European diplomat observed in recent days ... “The transatlantic alliance is over.”

@politico.com
www.politico.eu/article/dona...
February 19, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Reposted
fantasizing about a world where an opposition congress responds to trump’s attempts to usurp legislative power by defunding the entire white house staff
February 19, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Reposted
I did an event in IN a few weeks ago where I said that on 1/6/21 Mike Pence saved the country (for now) by being one of very very few who stood by his principles under maximum threat.
Dark Pence is back.
February 19, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Reposted
Exactly right
Crockett: "Down in Alabama, who's broke. Down in Louisiana, who's broke. I can go through pretty much the entire south and tell you that they're broke and rely on a lot of welfare from the government. To be perfectly honest, it is tax dollars from these big blue states...we're in the find out phase"
February 20, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Reposted
Thank you to @maddow.msnbc.com for promoting @bsky.app on air and complimenting it.

Her on air support is truly important
February 20, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Reposted
"In other countries, this would be called 'an authoritarian coup.' In America, mealy-mouthed officials call our transition into a mafia state 'deeply troubling' and do little to curb the damage."

-- HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT (2020)
February 20, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Reposted
did a quick explainer
February 18, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Reposted
I hope America is as lucky as the delta jet - everyone survives but the right wing explodes
February 18, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Reposted
*in Gregorian chant*

schismus americanus, schismus americanus, schismus americanus
MAJOR BREAKING: Pope Francis has written a letter to US Bishops saying he’s following “major crisis” of “mass deportations;” takes on Vance saying “The true ordo amoris that must be promoted is that which we discover by meditating constantly on the parable of the “Good Samaritan”
February 11, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Reposted
NEW ODD LOTS

The politics of austerity and why it's so hard to cut government spending.

We talked to Fritz Bartel, the author of The Triumph of Broken Promises podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
This Is Why It's So Hard To Cut Public Spending
Podcast Episode · Odd Lots · 02/10/2025 · 39m
podcasts.apple.com
February 10, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Reposted
How does musk know these barely adult men anyway?
February 5, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Reposted
Around 35% of SpaceX’s revenue comes directly from the federal govt.

Less than 1% of NPR’s budget comes from the federal govt.
February 5, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Reposted
Naturally
February 5, 2025 at 9:20 PM